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Tarry-Stone Cottages in Dullstroom provides adults-only accommodation with a garden, a bar and barbecue facilities. This property offers access to a terrace and free private parking. On clear days, guests can head outside to enjoy the villa's outdoor fireplace or simply kick back and relax. Featuring a well-fitted kitchen with a dishwasher and an oven, each unit also comes with a safety deposit box, a satellite flat-screen TV, ironing facilities, wardrobe and a seating area with a sofa. Units are fitted with a coffee machine, a private bathroom and free WiFi, while selected rooms also feature a balcony and some have lake views. At the villa complex, units are equipped with bed linen and towels. Guests can dine in the in-house restaurant, which serves a variety of African dishes and also offers vegetarian and vegan options in a family-friendly atmosphere. Guests at the villa will be able to enjoy activities in and around Dullstroom, like cycling and hiking. Dullstroom Railway Station is 1.8 km from Tarry-Stone Cottages, while Bergendal Monument is 42 km from the property. Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport is 180 km away.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.7)

Free private parking available on-site

Activities:

Golf course (within 3 km)

Fishing

Canoeing


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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1
1 large double bed
Bedroom 2
1 large double bed
Bedroom 3
1 large double bed
Bedroom 1
1 large double bed
Bedroom 2
1 large double bed
Bedroom 3
3 single beds
1 large double bed
1 large double bed
1 large double bed
1 large double bed
1 large double bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.4
Facilities
9.8
Cleanliness
9.8
Comfort
9.8
Value for money
9.6
Location
9.7
Free WiFi
7.8
High score for Dullstroom

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Sibusiso
    South Africa South Africa
    We were allocated to the Apple Tree cottage. The first place I know called apple tree, that actually has apple trees. There was complimentary Sherry, Jacobs Coffee, milk... eish. I was blow away by the double showers in our bedroom PLUS an...
  • Anneri
    South Africa South Africa
    Amazing as always! Great location, stunning cottages! Cozy but just the right size for two people.
  • Katherine
    South Africa South Africa
    For a self catering spot. There is everything that you could ever need. It’s very well equipped Beautiful decor Great linen and towels Beautiful gardens (very noisy ducks though!!!! Who make naps impossible) Great location and love Vine
  • Leewato
    South Africa South Africa
    What's there not to like, every detail was thought out so well. Everything was perfect 👌 Frans is a wonderful host and we couldn't be happier. Thank you for creating an incredible space and experience. I will be coming back
  • William
    South Africa South Africa
    Awesome venue, great value for money. Exceptional dinner experience at Vine restaurant on site.
  • Amit
    South Africa South Africa
    Property gardens were spectacular and the cottage itself was cosy and homely.
  • Kea
    South Africa South Africa
    Excellent stay and I will definitely be returning. My partner and I enjoyed our stay in the cottage and the location is beautiful and environment is outstanding. Clean, a touch of modernity and overall 10/10 stay.
  • Careena
    South Africa South Africa
    This is a great place if you want to get away from the city. There was a flea market and the vine restaurant is very cozy and relaxing. They even have games. Loved the ducks and the gardens. It was worth seeing the raptor show. amazing how they...
  • V
    Vaishali
    South Africa South Africa
    The location was perfect, walking distance to the main town and shops. The gardens in Tarry Stone were beautiful and made it such a peaceful environment. The staff around the lodge were always friendly. I couldn’t have asked for more in terms of...
  • Michelle
    South Africa South Africa
    Everything. Beautiful cottage, has everything you can think off. Only wish we had more time.

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 4 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Managed by Tarry-Stone Cottages

Company review score: 9.4Based on 518 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company information

Tarry-Stone Cottages offer 7 units to our guests (Apple Tree, Stonefields, Old Barn, Cobble Stone, Autumn Leaf, Cherry Blossom & The Loft) all on a self-catering basis. Each of the cottages consists of either 1 or 3 en-suite bedrooms to accommodate couples or larger groups up to 23 people. ​ Key features of our cottages include: - Bedrooms with queen-size beds (goose-down duvets) and heated his/her blankets throughout - En-suite bathrooms with shower and/or tub and WC (towels included) - Fully equipped kitchen with stove/oven, fridge/freezer, microwave and dishwasher - Living and dining areas - TV in the living area with satellite television - Cozy terraces and patios - Barbeque facilities - Secure parking spaces

Property information

Tarry-Stone Cottages are situated in the heart of the picturesque town of Dullstroom, Mpumalanga, and form part of the SOHO Dullstroom development. It consists of 7 self-catering units (Apple Tree, Stonefields, Old Barn, Cobble Stone, Autumn Leaf, Cherry Blossom and The Loft) that can accommodate up to 7 groups and a total of 23 guests . With only 2 hours drive from Johannesburg, the cottages are ideal for the weekend escape. Whether a couple seeking a romantic getaway or a group of friends, all our cottages will wrap you in the warmth and exclusivity deserving to the individual yearning to escape life's racing pace. Exclusive luxury is what distinguishes our cottages, offering only the finest decor and most comfortable furnishings. From an abundance of fireplaces to lavish quilts draping the beds, the cottages are sure to extend the experience of Dullstroom into your living space. Tranquil surroundings with scenic views will welcome you daily as you continue your stay. Be it a fresh, crispy winter's afternoon, a violent thunderstorm storm or Dullstroom's all-year fog drifting into the village, the cottages will have your senses pampered with refined subtlety.

Neighbourhood information

Dullstroom, also known as Emnotweni, is a small town in the Mpumalanga province, South Africa, and along with Underberg, it is one of South Africa's premier tourist destinations. The town is situated at 2,077 metres (6,814 feet) and only 2 hours drive from Gauteng, en-route to the Kruger National Park. The quaint village, known for its high altitude fresh air, has become "the place to be". Whether for a quick breakaway to country fresh air or for a fine dining experience, Dullstroom has a lot to offer. Dullstroom is known for its cool, sub-alpine climate and its misty atmosphere, reminiscent of the Scottish Highlands. Sipping red wine while enjoying the warmth of a log fire, is an accredited Dullstroom activity and, with Dullstroom's weather, our guests can be ensured that our fireplaces are used all year round.

Languages spoken

Afrikaans,English

Property surroundings

Restaurants
1 restaurant on site

  • Vine Restaurant & Wine Bar
    • Cuisine
      African • International • European • South African
    • Open for
      Lunch • Dinner
    • Ambiance
      Family friendly • Modern • Romantic
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Vegan

Facilities of Tarry-Stone Cottages
Great facilities! Review score, 9.8

Most popular facilities

  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Restaurant
  • Bar

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

  • Street parking
  • Accessible parking

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

Kitchen

  • Dining table
  • Coffee machine
  • Cleaning products
  • Toaster
  • Stovetop
  • Oven
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Kitchenette

Bedroom

  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Alarm clock

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Bathrobe
  • Hairdryer
  • Bath
  • Shower

Living Area

  • Dining area
  • Sofa
  • Fireplace
  • Seating Area

Media & Technology

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • Satellite channels
  • TV

Room Amenities

  • Socket near the bed
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Clothes rack
  • Electric blankets
  • Tile/marble floor
  • Private entrance
  • Carpeted
  • Fan
  • Ironing facilities
  • Iron

Outdoors

  • Outdoor fireplace
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun terrace
  • Barbecue
  • BBQ facilities
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden

Food & Drink

  • Coffee house on site
  • Wine/champagne
    Additional charge
  • Bar
  • Tea/Coffee maker

Activities

  • Bike tours
    Additional charge
  • Temporary art galleries
  • Horse riding
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Cycling
    Off-site
  • Hiking
    Off-site
  • Canoeing
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Fishing
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Golf course (within 3 km)
    Additional charge

Reception services

  • Invoice provided
  • Private check-in/check-out

Entertainment and family services

  • Board games/puzzles
  • Books, DVDs, or music for children

Cleaning services

  • Daily housekeeping

Miscellaneous

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Adult only
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms

Safety & security

  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Safety deposit box

Languages spoken

  • Afrikaans
  • English

House rules
Tarry-Stone Cottages takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in
From 16:00 to 21:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 06:00 to 11:00
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.
Damage policy
If you cause damage to the property during your stay, you could be asked to pay up to ZAR 1,000 after check-out, according to this property's Damage Policy.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children older than 6 years 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
Payments by Booking.com
Booking.com takes your payment on behalf of the property for this stay, but make sure you have cash for any extras once you get there.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests must be quiet between 22:00 and 07:00.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

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

Please inform Tarry-Stone Cottages 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.

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

Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 07:00:00.

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

If you cause damage to the property during your stay, you could be asked to pay up to ZAR 1,000 after check-out, according to this property's Damage Policy.

FAQs about Tarry-Stone Cottages

  • Tarry-Stone Cottages is 350 yards from the centre of Dullstroom. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Yes, there are options at this property that have a terrace. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Tarry-Stone Cottages on this page.

  • Tarry-Stone Cottages has 1 restaurant:

    • Vine Restaurant & Wine Bar
  • Yes, there are options at this property that have a balcony. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Tarry-Stone Cottages on this page.

  • Tarry-Stone Cottages offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Cycling
    • Hiking
    • Fishing
    • Canoeing
    • Golf course (within 3 km)
    • Temporary art galleries
    • Horse riding
    • Bike tours
  • You can choose from a number of accommodation options at Tarry-Stone Cottages (subject to availability). These can accommodate:

    • 2 guests
    • 6 guests
    • 7 guests

    For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

  • Check-in at Tarry-Stone Cottages is from 16:00, and check-out is until 11:00.

  • The prices at Tarry-Stone Cottages may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • You can choose from a number of accommodation options at Tarry-Stone Cottages (subject to availability). These have:

    • 1 bedroom
    • 3 bedrooms

    For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.