This accommodation is located on a very large farm property in the Hanover district, 7 hours’ drive from Johannesburg. It features an outdoor swimming pool and landscaped gardens. The bright rooms and the cottage at Mieliefontein Karoo Guest Farm are individually decorated with antique furniture and have garden views. Each has a private bathroom with free toiletries. Meals prepared with fresh ingredients from the farm are served each day in the restaurant. Special dietary requirements can be met on request, and there are also barbecue facilities available. Services available for guests include free parking and laundry services. There are a range of activities on offer in the area, including a tour of the farm, bird watching, and a hippo safari. Mieliefontein Karoo Guest Farm is located just over 16 km from the centre of Hanover.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.6 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.3)

Breakfast info

Continental, Full English/Irish, Buffet

Free private parking available on-site


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 double bed
2 single beds
and
1 double bed
2 single beds
and
5 double beds
and
1 bunk bed
Bedroom 1:
2 single beds
and
1 double bed
Bedroom 2:
1 double bed
and
1 bunk bed
2 single beds
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.2
Facilities
8.5
Cleanliness
9.0
Comfort
9.0
Value for money
8.9
Location
8.3
Free WiFi
8.3
High score for Hanover Road
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Londleni
    South Africa South Africa
    Place was clean and comfortable. Even though the room we booked was not the one got, but the owner was kind enough move us to a room that could accommodate the whole family
  • Kathryn
    South Africa South Africa
    The meal prepared was incredible, one of the best meals we have had.
  • Suzette
    South Africa South Africa
    Spacious, with attention to detail. We enjoyed the electric blankets when it got chilly. Dinner was memorable. Best food we had in a long time
  • Gey
    South Africa South Africa
    Lovely garden and supplied coffee. We felt safe and was able to refresh before next day's trip.
  • Natalie
    South Africa South Africa
    The food was fantastic! The honesty bar was a treat and so unusual for this country
  • Nadine
    South Africa South Africa
    We left very early, and grabbed a cup of coffee & a rusk in the room.
  • Suem
    South Africa South Africa
    The gardens were exceptional. Although the owner was not well her daughter met us, and we were given braai meat and salads to cook ourselves. Absolutely delicious. We left early so did not have breakfast. Furnishings are dated, but comfortable.
  • Mark
    South Africa South Africa
    Farm feel and absolute quietness. The food was exceptional and the hostess with staff were kind and caring.
  • Wayne
    South Africa South Africa
    old world charm of a working farm with beautiful gardens and genuinely friendly owners and staff. Stunning traditional South African boerekos dinner. all sourced from the farmyard and cooked by the homeowner tannie. 10/10
  • Carl
    South Africa South Africa
    The guest farm was warm, welcome and clean. The hearty dinner was absolutely on point, very tasty and well prepared. The springbok carpaccio was amazing. The garden is beautifully cared for.

Property surroundings

Restaurants
2 restaurants on site

  • Breakfast in dining room
    • Cuisine
      South African
    • Ambiance
      Family friendly • Traditional
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
  • Dinner in Dining room
    • Cuisine
      South African
    • Open for
      Dinner
    • Ambiance
      Family friendly • Traditional
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

Facilities of Mieliefontein Karoo Guest Farm
Great facilities! Review score, 8.5

Most popular facilities
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • 2 restaurants
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free WiFi
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • Bar
  • Breakfast
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Bath
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
Outdoors
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun terrace
  • BBQ facilities
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Electric kettle
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
Pets
Pets are allowed. No extra charges.
Activities
  • Game drives
  • Cycling
  • Hiking
Food & Drink
  • Wine/champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Kid meals
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Bar
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
WiFi is available in public areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
    Reception services
    • Private check-in/check-out
    • Luggage storage
    • Express check-in/check-out
    Entertainment and family services
    • Kids' outdoor play equipment
    Cleaning services
    • Daily housekeeping
    • Ironing service
      Additional charge
    • Laundry
      Additional charge
    Safety & security
    • Fire extinguishers
    • Security alarm
    • Key access
    General
    • Pet bowls
    • Shared lounge/TV area
    • Electric blankets
    • Designated smoking area
    • Non-smoking throughout
    • Allergy-free room
    • Heating
    • Packed lunches
    • Fan
    • Family rooms
    • Non-smoking rooms
    Accessibility
    • Entire unit located on ground floor
    Outdoor swimming pool
      Wellness
      • Sun loungers or beach chairs
      Languages spoken
      • Afrikaans
      • English

      House rules
      Mieliefontein Karoo Guest Farm takes special requests - add in the next step!

      Check-in
      From 13:30 to 19:00
      You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
      Check-out
      From 04:00 to 10:00
      Cancellation/ prepayment
      Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
      Children and beds

      Child policies

      Children of any age are welcome.

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

      Cot and extra bed policies

      Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

      No age restriction
      There is no age requirement for check-in
      Pets
      Free!Pets are allowed. No extra charges.
      Payments by Booking.com
      Booking.com takes your payment on behalf of the property for this reservation. During your stay you can pay for any extras using Visa, Mastercard and Bankcard.
      Smoking
      Smoking is not allowed.
      Parties
      Parties/events are not allowed
      Quiet hours
      Guests must be quiet between 21:00 and 07:00.

      The fine print
      Need-to-know information for guests at this property

      Please inform Mieliefontein Karoo Guest Farm in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

      This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

      Quiet hours are between 21:00:00 and 07:00:00.

      Legal information

      This property is managed by a private host. EU consumer law relating to professional hosts might not apply.

      FAQs about Mieliefontein Karoo Guest Farm

      • Mieliefontein Karoo Guest Farm has 2 restaurants:

        • Dinner in Dining room
        • Breakfast in dining room
      • Guests staying at Mieliefontein Karoo Guest Farm can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 10.0).

        Breakfast option(s) include:

        • Continental
        • Full English/Irish
        • Buffet
      • Mieliefontein Karoo Guest Farm offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

        • Cycling
        • Hiking
        • Swimming Pool
        • Game drives
      • Room options at Mieliefontein Karoo Guest Farm include:

        • Double
        • Family
        • Apartment
        • Twin
      • Yes, Mieliefontein Karoo Guest Farm is popular with guests booking family stays.

      • Check-in at Mieliefontein Karoo Guest Farm is from 13:30, and check-out is until 10:00.

      • Mieliefontein Karoo Guest Farm is 0.8 miles from the centre of Hanover Road. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

      • The prices at Mieliefontein Karoo Guest Farm may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

      • Yes, this hotel has a pool. Find out the details about the pool and other facilities on this page.