Offering a garden and mountain view, Platberg Self-catering is situated in Harrismith, 44 km from Sterkfontein Dam Nature Reserve and 49 km from Kestell Golf Club. Both free WiFi and parking on-site are accessible at the bed and breakfast free of charge. Boasting family rooms, this property also provides guests with a barbecue. The units come with tiled floors and feature a fully equipped kitchenette with a microwave, a dining area, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, and a private bathroom with shower. Some units have a seating area and/or a patio with an outdoor dining area. At the bed and breakfast, units include bed linen and towels. Guests at Platberg Self-catering will be able to enjoy activities in and around Harrismith, like cycling. Harrismith Golf Course is 1.1 km from the accommodation, while Kaalvoet Vrou Statue is 45 km from the property.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.4 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.6)

Free parking available on-site


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
3 single beds
and
1 double bed
2 single beds
and
1 large double bed
1 single bed
and
1 double bed
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Property practices

This property has told us they implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.1
Facilities
8.8
Cleanliness
9.2
Comfort
8.9
Value for money
9.2
Location
8.6
Free WiFi
8.6
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Adeela
    South Africa South Africa
    The host was great and provided us with electric blankets and a heater. The accommodation was well equipped and beautifully decorated. Would definitely recommend to anyone wanting to stay.
  • Presgrave
    Australia Australia
    The service we got from the owner was great. Due to the local council turning the power off. The owner put a generator on for us.
  • Seaitsiwe
    South Africa South Africa
    The place is clean, spacious and we're happy with electric blankets, heaters and lots of clean blankets
Quality rating
This property is rated 3 out of 5 as compared to other homes and apartments on our site. The rating is based on overall quality using factors such as review score, facilities, size, location and service.

Property surroundings

Facilities of Platberg Self-catering
Great facilities! Review score, 8.8

Most popular facilities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Family rooms
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
View
  • Garden view
  • View
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Barbecue
  • BBQ facilities
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Kitchenette
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Clothes rack
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. No extra charges.
Activities
  • Pub crawls
    Additional charge
  • Squash
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Bowling
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Cycling
    Off-site
  • Hiking
    Off-site
  • Darts
    Additional charge
  • Fishing
    Off-site
  • Golf course (within 3 km)
    Additional charge
  • Tennis court
    Additional chargeOff-site
Living Area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • Satellite channels
  • Radio
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
WiFi is available in the rooms and is free of charge.
Parking
Free public parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
    Services
    • Daily housekeeping
    • Private check-in/check-out
    • Ironing service
      Additional charge
    • Laundry
      Additional charge
    Reception services
    • Invoice provided
    Safety & security
    • Fire extinguishers
    • Key access
    General
    • Electric blankets
    • Designated smoking area
    • Tile/marble floor
    • Heating
    • Private entrance
    • Fan
    • Family rooms
    • Non-smoking rooms
    Accessibility
    • Entire unit located on ground floor
    Languages spoken
    • Afrikaans
    • English
    • Zulu

    House rules

    Platberg Self-catering takes special requests - add in the next step!

    Check-in

    From 14:00 to 22:00

    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 room.

    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

    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.


    Parties

    Parties/events are not allowed

    Quiet hours

    Guests must be quiet between 22:00 and 07:00.

    Pets

    Free! Pets are allowed on request. No extra charges.

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

    Please inform Platberg Self-catering 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 22:00:00 and 07:00:00.

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

    Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

    Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has reduced reception and service operating hours.

    FAQs about Platberg Self-catering

    • Room options at Platberg Self-catering include:

      • Double
      • Family
      • Twin/Double

    • Check-in at Platberg Self-catering is from 14:00, and check-out is until 10:00.

    • Platberg Self-catering offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

      • Cycling
      • Hiking
      • Bowling
      • Tennis court
      • Fishing
      • Darts
      • Squash
      • Golf course (within 3 km)
      • Pub crawls

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

    • Yes, Platberg Self-catering is popular with guests booking family stays.

    • Platberg Self-catering is 0.7 miles from the centre of Harrismith. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.