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About this property

This charming Lilizella Award Winning bed and breakfast is located in Oudtshoorn’s peaceful countryside, less than 1.5km from the main street, Baron van Reede. It is set in a tropical garden and offers an outdoor swimming pool and a spacious terrace. The air-conditioned rooms at the Earthbound B&B are bright and have wooden flooring. They include a flat-screen TV and bathrooms come with signature toiletries. Each room has free, secure parking on site. Guests can enjoy breakfast daily, either in their rooms or in the new renovated dining room next to the poolside, especially on the lovely sunny days in Oudtshoorn. There is a communal undercover area with barbeque facilities, microwave, cutlery, crockery. The Earthbound is 30 km from the Cango Caves.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

  • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.3)

  • Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

Breakfast info

Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free, Breakfast to go

Free private parking available on-site


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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
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2 single beds
1 extra-large double bed
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2 single beds
1 extra-large double bed
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2 single beds
1 large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
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2 single beds
1 large double bed
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Rajiv
    India India
    Excellent breakfast, aircon, electric blankets, thoughtful small touches and additions eg insect repellents, complimentary port etc
  • Lik
    Hong Kong Hong Kong
    Nice and quite location. Host is very nice and friendly. Breakfast are very good.
  • Pauline
    South Africa South Africa
    Friendly host, wonderful facilities, amazing breakfast
  • Esmarelda
    South Africa South Africa
    We were met by our very friendly host, Marie. The check-in was effortless. They even served our breakfast a little earlier than normal to accommodate our schedule. The electrical blanket and the air conditioning in the room were a huge bonus....
  • Andrew
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    We loved it. Marie was so welcoming on arrival, and the staff were very hospitable over breakfast. The grounds are lovely and it felt that someone had gone to great lengths to ensure that the rooms were comfortable for guests.
  • Gesiggie
    South Africa South Africa
    The massage was awesome for a newbie! Friendly ppl, everything was just exceptional!
  • Bleeker
    South Africa South Africa
    We were welcomed very friendly by the owner, Marie and felt at home immediately. The Guesthouse is an exceptional place to stay and extreme value for money. The level of all services are top class..... thanks a lot.
  • Garrick
    South Africa South Africa
    The room was of a good size and the decoration tasteful. Bathroom was clean and of a good size. The bed was very comfortable.
  • Nolutho
    South Africa South Africa
    Love love love everything about the Earthbound guest house, Great location. Excellent service. Super comfortable rooms.
  • Jo
    South Africa South Africa
    Very convenient location. Beautiful garden and pool ..super bedroom with large bathroom. Lovely breakfast and super friendly staff

Managed by Marie van der Spuy

Company review score: 9.8Based on 361 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company information

I am passionate about my small B&B and the way we run the business. It has always been a goal off mine to have my own business one day. I love people, sport and the wild life and I am lucky to say that I am able to do it all. I feel very blessed.

Property information

Earthbound is a small cozy 6 bedroom bed and breakfast which strives to let the customers enjoy every minute of their stay while exploring Oudtshoorn and the surroundings. We are very proud of the way Earthbound is progressing to an outstanding B&B. As of 1st October 2023, any cancellation/refund will have a bank charge/admin fee for your account.

Neighbourhood information

Earthbound B&B is situated in a quiet residential area but is close to all the activities that can be enjoyed while visiting the Klein Karoo. We are close to all the Ostrich Show farms, the Meerkat Magic, Cango Wildlife Ranch, Buffelsdrift Game Farm, Cango caves and the famous Swartberg Pass. The restaurants are 1.2km from the Hotel and it is a very safe area to walk. From here you can visit many small towns like prins Albert, Mosselbay, Heroldsbay, Wilderness ext. All can be done as day trips. If you are a keen golfer there are many famous Golf Courses within one hour drives.

Languages spoken

Afrikaans,English

Property surroundings

House rules

Earthbound Guest House takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 14:00 to 19:00
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 13 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 - 3 years
Cot upon request
Free
4 - 12 years
Extra bed upon request
ZAR 360 per child, 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
Free!Pets are allowed. No extra charges.
Accepted payment methods
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests must be quiet between 22:00 and 08:00.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

As of 1st October 2023, any cancellation/refund will have a bank

charge/admin fee for your account.

Please inform Earthbound Guest House 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.

Dear Visitor, this region is currently experiencing drought conditions. Please be aware that certain properties are subject to comply with local water usage restrictions.

Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 08:00:00.

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

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property adheres to strict physical distancing measures.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.