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9.8 / 10 Guest Rating

Skooltjie Cottage in the Tankwa Karoo

Klipbanksrivier, Sutherland, za

Skooltjie Cottage in the Tankwa Karoo - main view

About the Property

Plunge Pool Accommodation
Enjoy a relaxing stay with your very own plunge pool at Skooltjie Cottage in the Tankwa Karoo.

Outdoor Fireplace and Sun Terrace
Unwind by the outdoor fireplace or bask in the sun on the terrace during your stay.

Cycling and Hiking
Explore the beautiful surroundings with complimentary bicycle use and discover the area through cycling and hiking adventures.

To experience the charm and comfort of Skooltjie Cottage, book your stay now!

Facilities & Amenities

WiFi available
Free WiFi
Parking
Free Parking
24-hour front desk
Terrace
Family rooms
Garden
Hiking
BBQ facilities

Important Information

Check-in & Out

Check-in
Check-out11:00 AM

Property Notes

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties. Please inform 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. Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply. Dear visitor, we're currently experiencing drought conditions within this region. Please be aware that certain properties will need to comply with local water usage restrictions. Payment before arrival by bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions. Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian. Managed by a private host A deposit may be required at the property.

Check Room Availability

1 night · 2 adults

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Guest Reviews

9.8
Exceptional17 verified reviews
AI Summary

Guests highly rate the excellent location and frequently praise the fantastic host.

Categories

Cleanliness9.9
Service10.0
Location10.0
Room Quality9.9
Amenities9.9
Value for Money9.4
Food and Beverage9.4
Overall Experience10.0

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Tracey NielsenzaZA
Verified booking
solo_traveller
Standard Room
Stayed in Jun 19, 2026

"Good"

6.0

Such an interesting history of the family and farm! Beautiful stargazing

Distance to Sutherland, gravel road is more conducive to 4x4 vehicles

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DerekzaZA
Verified booking
family_with_children
Standard Room
Stayed in Jun 8, 2026

"Excellent"

8.0
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Rolina Du ToitzaZA
Verified booking
solo_traveller
Standard Room
Stayed in Nov 7, 2025

"Tankwa escape"

10.0

The openness, excellent location, fantastic host, easily accessible walking trails

Everything was fantastic.

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HenniezaZA
Verified booking
couple
Standard Room
Stayed in Oct 19, 2025

"The perfect farm getaway in Tankwa. Peace, Quiet and Restoration. Thank you Hanlie and Thys for being the perfect hosts."

10.0

Quaint and comfy, a cottage with a long history that changed people lives.

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SuritazaZA
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couple
Standard Room
Stayed in Oct 8, 2025

"Absolutely loved our weekend away"

9.0
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CharlottezaZA
Verified booking
couple
Standard Room
Stayed in Sep 28, 2025

"Exceptional"

10.0

We had such a peaceful, relaxing stay on the farm - a true Tankwa Karoo experience. Hanlie and Thys are lovely hosts.

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NicholaszaZA
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couple
Standard Room
Stayed in Aug 24, 2025

"Exceptional"

10.0
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BonitazaZA
Verified booking
couple
Standard Room
Stayed in Aug 11, 2025

"Charmingly beautiful peaceful cottage."

10.0

The cottage was very well equipped, clean and comfortable. I loved the farm stay with farm animals and all. The host Hanlie was very friendly and helpful. The Tankwa national park is very near with breathtaking views.

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DerekzaZA
Verified booking
couple
Standard Room
Stayed in Aug 4, 2025

"Exceptional"

10.0
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AndrezaZA
Verified booking
family_with_children
Standard Room
Stayed in Jul 22, 2025

"BETWEEN THE STARS"

10.0

Me and my son enjoyed the stay surrounded with farm animals and what spectacular birdlife we also found. There is allot of walking routes and vast spaces to explore. The evening stars WOW. You have to see it to appreciate it. Hanlie and Thys as amazing host and we found the everything we needed in the Skooltjie Cottage. Will highly recommend.

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