Varswaterkloof Houthuis

Du Toitskloof pas, R101, 7646 Paarl, South Africa – Great location - show map

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9.2
Scored 9.2
Superb
Rated superb
13 reviews
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Varswaterkloof Houthuis

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  • Entire home
  • 2368 ft² size
  • Kitchen
  • Mountain view
  • Garden
  • Swimming Pool
  • BBQ facilities
  • Washing machine
  • Free WiFi
  • Free parking

Featuring air-conditioned accommodation with a pool with a view, Varswaterkloof Houthuis is set in Paarl. This recently renovated holiday home is located 13 km from Boschenmeer Golf Course and 39 km from Stellenbosch University. There is an outdoor fireplace and guests can make use of free WiFi and free private parking. The spacious holiday home comes with 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, bed linen, towels, a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a dining area, a fully equipped kitchen, and a patio with mountain views. Guests can take in the ambience of the surroundings from an outdoor dining area or keep themselves warm by the fireplace on colder days. For added privacy, the accommodation features a private entrance. The holiday home has a picnic area where you can spend a day out in the open. Jonkershoek Nature Reserve is 46 km from the holiday home, while Boschenmeer Golf Estate is 10 km away. The nearest airport is Cape Town International Airport, 56 km from Varswaterkloof Houthuis.

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Most popular facilities
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free WiFi
  • Free parking

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.8)

Free private parking available on-site

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Reliable info
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Availability

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1:
1 large double bed
Bedroom 2:
1 large double bed
Bedroom 3:
2 single beds
Bedroom 4:
2 single beds
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Guest reviews

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Staff
9.6
Facilities
9.6
Cleanliness
9.2
Comfort
9.6
Value for money
9.6
Location
8.8
High score for Paarl
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Carissa
    South Africa South Africa
    “Beautiful ‘houthuis’ tucked away in Du Toitskloof pass. Would stay there again!”
  • Dhlepo
    South Africa South Africa
    “The location was excellent. The place was need and quiet.”
  • Gawe
    South Africa South Africa
    “We absolutely LOVED, the property and especially it's scenic views. This is definitely one of those places I would love to return to again and the host was lovely and very hospitable.”
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 Juliana van der Merwe

9.6
9.6
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Juliana van der Merwe
Nestled in the heart of the Cape Winelands and surrounded by breathtaking mountains, Varswaterkloof is a working trout farm approximately 9 km from Paarl. The farm offers accommodation in two units. Varswaterkloof Houthuis and Trout Cottage. Varswaterkloof Houthuis is a tastefully designed house that can accommodate 8 guests and comprises 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. The first and second bedrooms are each furnished with a queen-size bed. The remaining bedrooms are furnished with 2 single beds. Guest can make use of the 2 bathrooms fitted with a shower and a bath or shower only. Quality linen is provided. The living area features a lounge, a dining area and a kitchen. The kitchen is equipped with a gas stove, oven, microwave, fridge-freezer, tea- and coffee-making facilities and cutlery and crockery. The lounge is furnished with comfortable seating and a flat screen TV with Netflix. The dining area is furnished with a dining table and chairs. Bask in the tranquil beauty of the lush garden, while being captivated by breathtaking mountain views. Access to secure parking is available. The house offers free WiFi.
I'm a mom who loves renovation projects. Together with my husband we make a great team to take on any new projects.
The farm is nestled between the beautiful Klein Drakenstein mountains. This is a working trout farm so you will see our farm workers and my husband from time to time. The other house on the farm is Trout Cottage. This is a cozy cottage which can accommodate 2 people.
Languages spoken: Afrikaans,English,Dutch

Property surroundings

Facilities of Varswaterkloof Houthuis
Great facilities! Review score, 9.6

Most popular facilities
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free WiFi
  • Free parking
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
    Internet
    WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
    Kitchen
    • Dining table
    • Toaster
    • Stovetop
    • Oven
    • Kitchenware
    • Electric kettle
    • Kitchen
    • Washing machine
    • Microwave
    • Refrigerator
    Bedroom
    • Linen
    • Wardrobe or closet
    Bathroom
    • Toilet paper
    • Towels
    • Additional toilet
    • Bath or shower
    • Private bathroom
    • Toilet
    • Bath
    • Shower
    Living Area
    • Dining area
    • Sofa
    • Fireplace
    • Seating Area
    Media & Technology
    • Streaming service (like Netflix)
    • Flat-screen TV
    • TV
    Room Amenities
    • Drying rack for clothing
    • Clothes rack
    • Electric blankets
    • Tile/marble floor
    • Private entrance
    • Fan
    • Iron
    • Air conditioning
    Accessibility
    • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
    Outdoors
    • Outdoor fireplace
    • Picnic area
    • Outdoor furniture
    • Outdoor dining area
    • Barbecue
    • BBQ facilities
    • Patio
    • Garden
    Outdoor swimming pool
    • Pool with view
    Outdoor & View
    • Mountain view
    • Garden view
    • View
    Building characteristics
    • Detached
    Miscellaneous
    • Non-smoking throughout
    Languages spoken
    • Afrikaans
    • English
    • Dutch

    House rules

    Varswaterkloof Houthuis takes special requests - add in the next step!

    Check-in

    From 15:00 to 21:30

    You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.

    Check-out

    From 06:00 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

    < 1 year old
    Extra bed upon request
    		Free

    Supplements are not calculated automatically in the total costs and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

    2 extra beds available upon request.

    All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.

    No age restriction

    There is no age requirement for check-in

    Smoking

    Smoking is not allowed.

    Parties

    Parties/events are not allowed

    Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

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

    Please inform Varswaterkloof Houthuis 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.

    Legal information

    This property is managed by a private host. EU consumer law relating to professional hosts might not apply.

    FAQs about Varswaterkloof Houthuis

    • Varswaterkloof Houthuis can accommodate the following group size:

      • 8 guests

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

    • Yes, this hotel has a pool. Find out the details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

    • Varswaterkloof Houthuis offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

      • Swimming Pool

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

    • Varswaterkloof Houthuis has the following number of bedrooms:

      • 4 bedrooms

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

    • Yes, Varswaterkloof Houthuis is popular with guests booking family stays.

    • Varswaterkloof Houthuis is 5 miles from the centre of Paarl. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • Check-in at Varswaterkloof Houthuis is from 15:00, and check-out is until 10:00.