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Featuring barbecue facilities, Avonsrus Guesthouse offers accommodations in Augrabies. The air-conditioned accommodation is 9.3 miles from Augrabies Waterfall. There's an outdoor fireplace and guests can use free Wifi and free private parking. Offering a terrace and garden views, the spacious guest house includes 2 bedrooms, a living room, satellite flat-screen TV, an equipped kitchen, and 2 bathrooms with a walk-in shower and a bath. Towels and bed linen are featured in the guest house. The property has an outdoor dining area. Guests at the guest house will be able to enjoy activities in and around Augrabies, like cycling, fishing, and hiking. A children's playground is also available at Avonsrus Guesthouse, while guests can also relax in the garden. The nearest airport is Upington Airport, 68 miles from the accommodation.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.1)

Free Private Parking Available On Site


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Room Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1
1 bunk bed
and
1 queen bed
Bedroom 2
2 twin beds
and
2 sofa beds
Living room
2 sofa beds
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.9
Facilities
9.8
Cleanliness
9.8
Comfort
9.7
Value for money
9.8
Location
9.1
Free Wifi
7.5
High score for Augrabies

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Rudi
    South Africa South Africa
    Hospitality and helpfullness. Felt welcomed from the beginning. They assisted me with all our requests...even borrowed me a mouse when my Laptop's mouse decide to malfunction.
  • Schalk
    South Africa South Africa
    This facility-which is a house not a cottage had every conceivable item that you would want to find in your own home. Not just every item but of good quality and quantity. A few examples : 1) Three large ice trays, filled. Possible because they...
  • John
    United States United States
    Wow! This was a great 4 night stay. Highly Recommended. You have the only guesthouse on the property with the owner’s house across the lawn. The place is very spacious with all the necessities including air-con in all rooms, strong WiFi, large...
  • J
    Jens
    South Africa South Africa
    Friendly staff. Local stuff to buy in unit. Lots of space. Security.
  • Leon
    Australia Australia
    The guesthouse was exceptionally well-kept, and our hosts, Ria-Lize and Jaco, were incredibly welcoming and accommodating. The peaceful environment and charming décor made our stay truly memorable.
  • Pieter
    South Africa South Africa
    The location, the hospitality and just everything about the place
  • Ansie
    South Africa South Africa
    First of all, the owners Ria-Lize and Jaco, are the perfect hosts for a guesthouse. Their hospitality was out of this world. Avonsrus is an carefully restored old farm house (with a beautiful history behind it) into a modern guest house. The...
  • Isolde
    South Africa South Africa
    We had a lovely stay at Avonsrus. It is just what you need after a long day on the road - clean, fresh and friendly. It is very comfortable that each room has its own bathroom. The braai area outside is also great. We visited Augrabies Waterfalls...
  • Mulder
    South Africa South Africa
    The setting is close to the Augrabies falls and other attractions. The host makes you feel very welcome. The braai area and other amenities were excellent. The kitchen is fully equipped....whatever you need is there. We also loved the fact that...
  • Steven
    Netherlands Netherlands
    Great host that makes you feel very welcome, and shares all her knowledge about the area. The cottage itself is large, clean and comfortable, with airco both in the living and in the bedroom (not when there's loadshedding) and with a lovely patio...

Hosted by Ria-Lize & Jaco Conradie

9.9
9.9
Host Review Score
Host Review Score
Ria-Lize & Jaco Conradie
Avonsrus, a quaint but spacious cottage, exudes charm and warmth. This beautiful gem is an architect renovated farmstead in the hamlet of Augrabies. Avonsrus guarantees privacy & tranquility as the complete house is yours to enjoy when making a booking. With great attention to detail & decorated in a "Shabby Chic" style and with air-conditioning in every room, it promises to be a comfortable & stylish stay. There is room for a group of up to eight people. Both the large bedrooms have en-suit bathrooms. The main bedroom boasts with a queen size bed and bunker bed, the second bedroom has two single beds. In the living area there are also two comfortable day beds and a TV with satellite. Avonsrus has a spacious kitchen, well equipped with quality cutlery and crockery, as well as a fridge, stove, oven and microwave. There is a lovely, private patio & barbecue area where one can sit under the beautiful starry skies and enjoy the peace and quiet that only the countryside can offer. Children can play outside on the jungle gym or on the spacious lawn and there is also a farm dam to cool off in. Free Wi-Fi available and home cooked meals at a nominal fee upon prior arrangement
Welcome to Avonsrus, which we believe is a piece of heaven here on earth! At Avonsrus we strive to give you an unforgettable stay with comfort and luxury, but most of all, peace and tranquility away from the buzz of the city and the stressors of life. Jaco and I ( Ria-Lize) have a passion for people and love serving. We truly enjoy sharing this beautiful part of our country and all its gems with others and to make every visit to Avonsrus one that could echo into eternity!! We are world travelers ourselves and love to meet people from all over the globe and to get to know all different people and cultures. We look forward to meeting you and trust that you will enjoy your stay. Please do notify us if you need any information or assistance at any time and we will gladly help you with information or arrangements as far as possible.
Languages spoken: Afrikaans,English,Dutch

Area info

Amenities of Avonsrus Guesthouse
Great facilities! Review score, 9.8

Most popular amenities

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Family rooms
  • Breakfast

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Additional bathroom
  • Guest bathroom
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Bathtub
  • Shower

Bedroom

  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet

View

  • Inner courtyard view
  • Garden view
  • View

Outdoors

  • Outdoor fireplace
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Barbecue
  • BBQ facilities
  • Terrace
  • Garden

Kitchen

  • Dining table
  • Cleaning products
  • Toaster
  • Stovetop
  • Oven
  • Kitchenware
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Kitchenette

Room Amenities

  • Socket near the bed
  • Sofa bed
  • Clothes rack

Activities

  • Cycling
    Off-site
  • Hiking
    Off-site
  • Canoeing
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Playground
  • Fishing
    Off-site

Living Area

  • Dining area
  • Sofa
  • Sitting area

Media & Technology

  • Streaming service (like Netflix)
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Satellite channels
  • TV

Food & Drink

  • Tea/Coffee maker

Internet
Wifi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).

    Services

    • Daily housekeeping
      Additional charge
    • Private check-in/out
    • Fax/Photocopying
      Additional charge
    • Wake-up service/Alarm clock

    Safety & security

    • Fire extinguishers
    • Security alarm
    • Key access

    General

    • Electric blankets
    • Air conditioning
    • Smoke-free property
    • Tile/Marble floor
    • Heating
    • Private entrance
    • Laptop safe
    • Family rooms
    • Ironing facilities
    • Non-smoking rooms
    • Iron

    Accessibility

    • Entire unit wheelchair accessible
    • Entire unit located on ground floor

    Languages Spoken

    • Afrikaans
    • English
    • Dutch

    House rules
    Avonsrus Guesthouse takes special requests – add in the next step!

    Check-in
    From 2:00 PM to 9:00 PM
    You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
    Check-out
    From 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM
    Cancellation/ prepayment
    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
    Children & Beds

    Child policies

    Children of all ages are welcome.

    To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

    Crib and extra bed policies

    0 - 1 years
    Crib upon request
    Free

    The number of cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

    There are no extra beds available at this property.

    All cribs are subject to availability.

    No age restriction
    There's no age requirement for check-in
    Pets
    Pets are not allowed.
    Cash only
    This property only accepts cash payments.
    Smoking
    Smoking is not allowed.

    The fine print
    Must-know information for guests at this property

    Please inform Avonsrus Guesthouse of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

    Payment before arrival by bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.

    In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

    FAQs about Avonsrus Guesthouse

    • Avonsrus Guesthouse offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

      • Cycling
      • Hiking
      • Playground
      • Fishing
      • Canoeing
    • Avonsrus Guesthouse is 4.3 miles from the center of Augrabies. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • Check-in at Avonsrus Guesthouse is from 2:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.

    • The prices at Avonsrus Guesthouse may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

    • Room options at Avonsrus Guesthouse include:

      • Bungalow