Old Coach Road Guest House
Off R38 Kaapmuiden Road, 1300 Barberton, South Africa – Great location - show map – Railway access
Old Coach Road Guest House
Situated 14km north of Barberton on the R38 Kaapmuiden road, within the Barberton Mountainlands nature reserve. Ideal for birding depending on season. Out of town and no suburban noise. Accommodation is provided on a bed and breakfast basis (full English breakfast)) with dinner on request provided you advise us before arrival if we should prepare dinner for you. Malelane Gate (Kruger National Park) is only about an hours drive from Old Coach Road and within an easy reach for a day visit. For an early start, we will do a breakfast pack for a day visit. Alternatively, take the day out to explore the Barberton Geo Trail and learn more about the geological history of Earths formation. Barberton is a UNESCO World Heritage site for geology and is famous for the greenstone formations.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.5 for a two-person trip.
Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Free parking
- Free WiFi
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Non-smoking rooms
- Family rooms
- Bar
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Guests who stayed here loved
Roeland
Belgium“We only stayed one short night, and it was perfect. Adriaan cooked for us at night: a simple but very enjoyable meal, reminding me of my (grand)mothers cooking back in Belgium when I was a child. I appreciated the decoration (old maps and...”- GGileam
South Africa“It was more farm feeling and breakfast was fantastic” 
Jocelyn
United Kingdom“The offer of a meal at night to avoid having to go out and look for somewhere to eat. We could relax after a lot of driving. Adriaan was a warm and friendly host.”- Brian United Kingdom“Wonderfully peaceful location away from any towns and traffic. The perfect base to explore the Barberton mountains from. The breakfast, and if you choose it the evening meal are excellent. Adriaan the host is a Star and will definitely help you if...”
Simonmy United Kingdom“A lovely location, easy to find and plenty of parking. The food was excellent.”
Marcus
Australia“Great location. Beautiful gardens. Wonderful history and classical old "Africa" furnishings. Owner cooked a great breakfast. Very welcoming warm hospitality. Great drinking GnT on the verandah”- JJaco South Africa“We were tired after a 500km trip, and the quiet, clean and very spacious unit was so welcoming. The clean beds, warm shower and nice breakfast did us good and we continued our travel. We can recommend Coach Road Guest House!”
Normanna
Germany“1. We wanted a restful B&B in the Barberton area. The Old Coach Road Guest House is located in a beautifully-decorated and maintained historical building on a large garden property, only 5 minutes drive from town. 2. The breakfast (with eggs to...”- Sue South Africa“Very friendly hosts. Dinner and Breakfast were both excellent.”
Uys South Africa“Extremely friendly owners and staff!! The gardens are beautiful and the breakfast was excellent!! We will definitely visit again”
Quality rating
Property questions and answersBrowse questions from guests for anything extra you want to know about the propertyThe property usually replies within a few days
Hello Is the road tarred right to your property, or is there a portion dirt road? Thank you
500 metres of dirt road driveway which connects with the R38 Kaapmuidenroad. Kaapmuiden road is tarred.Answered on 18 October 2021Do you guys offer Dinner?
Dinner is offered as we are about 15 km from Barberton town. Choice in Barberton is limited. Dinner is a set menu and cost will depend on what the offer is for the evening. It is best to pre-book dinner when you make your reservation and also advise us of any special dietary requirements such as vegetarian, allergies etcAnswered on 17 August 2019This property can acommodiat 39 people
Maximum capacity is 17 persons on a sharing basisAnswered on 17 August 2019
Managed by Adriaan Nel
Property information
Language spoken
EnglishProperty surroundings
Facilities of Old Coach Road Guest HouseGreat facilities! Review score, 8.2
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Free parking
- Free WiFi
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Non-smoking rooms
- Family rooms
- Bar
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Towels/sheets (extra fee)
- Bath or shower
- Private bathroom
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Linen
- Wardrobe or closet
- Outdoor furniture
- Sun terrace
- Balcony
- Terrace
- Garden
- Electric kettle
- Socket near the bed
- Clothes rack
- Desk
- TV
- Bar
- Parking garage
- Daily housekeeping
- Luggage storage
- Invoice provided
- Fire extinguishers
- CCTV outside property
- Security alarm
- 24-hour security
- Electric blankets
- Designated smoking area
- Tile/marble floor
- Private entrance
- Fan
- Family rooms
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Non-smoking rooms
- Toilet with grab rails
- Wheelchair accessible
- Entire unit located on ground floor
- Open all year
- All ages welcome
- Pool with view
- Shallow end
- Pool/beach towels
- English
House rulesOld Coach Road Guest House takes special requests - add in the next step!
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 6 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
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.
The fine printNeed-to-know information for guests at this property
Please inform Old Coach Road Guest House 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.
Payment before arrival via bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.
Dear Visitor, this region is currently experiencing drought conditions. Please be aware that certain properties are subject to comply with local water usage restrictions.
FAQs about Old Coach Road Guest House
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The prices at Old Coach Road Guest House may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.
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Guests staying at Old Coach Road Guest House can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 7.5).
Breakfast option(s) include:
- Full English/Irish
- À la carte
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Old Coach Road Guest House offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):
- Swimming Pool
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Room options at Old Coach Road Guest House include:
- Double
- Twin
- Family
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Yes, this hotel has a pool. Find out the details about the pool and other facilities on this page.
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Old Coach Road Guest House is 6.2 miles from the centre of Barberton. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
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Check-in at Old Coach Road Guest House is from 14:00, and check-out is until 10:00.
