Nestled in the Karoo, Bethulie Guest Farm offers accommodation within a historic family home in Bethulie. Featuring the original wooden flooring, this restored property offers free WiFi and mountain views.
The spacious rooms at Bethulie Guest Farm each have an open-plan bathroom, a mini fridge and coffee-making facilities. They are each equipped with a flat-screen TV, and some offer a fireplace or a spa bath.
Home-cooked meals are served in the dining room. There is a TV with satellite channels in the shared lounge, and the fireplace is lit in the colder months. Guests can relax on the traditional South Africa stoep (patio).
The town of Bethulie offers several historic sites and small restaurants.
Bloemfontein is 184 km from Bethulie Guest Farm, while Colesberg is 103 km away.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.
“Thank you Debora for another wonderful comfortable stay duting a long journey. best in Bethulie.”
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Herman
South Africa
“The guest farm is situated just outside the center of town in a quite environment. The main building dates back to the glory days of Bethulie and is very tastefully decorated with interesting items from the past. We received a friendly welcome...”
Bonaconsa
South Africa
“Friendly and attentive hosts, lovely breakfast, peaceful environment, unique homestead, very comfortable stay.”
Mandy
South Africa
“This place is absolutely beautiful, from the moment you drive into the yard, you just feel welcome. The interior is amazing with beautiful furniture in all the rooms. The dinner should you opt for that is absolutely delicious. Staff and farm...”
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Benjamin
South Africa
“Excellent breakfast. The caring and service of the host Deborah was exceptional. Allover a very very nice experience”
Shaun
United Arab Emirates
“What a gem! It was our first visit to Bethulie, not our last. What a pleasant surprise to find such a well furnished (old style) historic family home, authentic, no IKEA. Dinner/breakfast was home cooked, personal, a must. Visit the concentration...”
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Zelda
South Africa
“Jess and Deborah went out of their way to make us the most delicious padkos breakfast toasties. We had an early start and the toasties were very welcome when we stopped for breakfast.”
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Duncan
South Africa
“The location was easy to find and the breakfast was delicious.
We were made to feel at home and comfortable. I would highly recommend this B&B and will definitely come back.”
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Lindy
South Africa
“The house and decor is beautiful and very well maintained. The bedroom is spacious with lovely clean towels and linen. We had breakfast and dinner which were well prepared and delicious. Our hosts were very friendly and informed us of the...”
Johannes
South Africa
“Lovely house and decor. Very friendly and helpful staff”
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.
Hosted by Wayne and Riana
9.9
9.9
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Wayne and Riana
Bethulie Guest Farm (previously the White House Guest Farm) was built in 1924 by Mr Pellisier ( a descendant of one of the founding families of Bethulie) for his daughter by one of his friends, the renowned architect Sir Herbert Baker, one of the most well-known architects in South African History
Sir Herbert Bake, a British architect, is most famous for his work on the Union Buildings, the seat of government in South African completed in 1915 as well as Groot Constantia, the Rhodes Memorial and St George's Cathedral in Cape Town among others.
The guest house, now almost 100 years old, is steeped in history. it has been lovingly maintained over the years with may of its original features and decor remaining and offers a truly unique hospitality experience. The farm, a working concern, boosts a pecan nut plantation of just over 300 trees on approximately 8 hectares of land
Languages spoken: Afrikaans,English
Property surroundings
House rules
Bethulie Guest Farm takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 13:30 to 20:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 08:00 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.
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
0 - 2 years
Cot upon request
Free
13+ years
Extra bed upon request
ZAR 180 per person, per night
Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.
No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
Accepted payment methods
Cash
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property
Please inform Bethulie 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.
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.
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