About this property

Comfortable Accommodation: El Rancho Grande in Bela Bela offers a spacious apartment with a private bathroom, kitchen, and patio. Guests enjoy air-conditioning, a seating area, and a TV for relaxation. Leisure Facilities: The property features a year-round outdoor swimming pool, indoor swimming pool, and a children's playground. An outdoor seating area provides a pleasant setting for outdoor activities. Dining Options: A restaurant serves brunch, lunch, and dinner, while a bar offers a variety of beverages. Free private parking is available for guests' convenience. Local Attractions: Sondela Nature Reserve is 20 km away, Bothasvley Nature Reserve 22 km, and Zebula Golf Course 41 km from the apartment. Guests appreciate the quietness of the area and the location of the property.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.3 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.1)

FREE private parking!


Availability

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
1 double bed
1 double bed
Bedroom 1
1 double bed
Bedroom 2
2 single beds
Living room
1 sofa bed
Bedroom
1 double bed
Living room
1 sofa bed
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Anja
    South Africa South Africa
    People were very friendly, even the cleaners. Made us feel like a million bucks. Very happy.
  • Ester
    South Africa South Africa
    A lovely home away from home place. Everyone was so friendly and made our stay extra special. Will definitely return
  • Roos
    South Africa South Africa
    We had the best stay this past weekend. Not only were the host and staff absolutely amazing and accommodating, but the facilities very well equipped. The entertainment was well thought of with activities for young and old. We enjoyed hanging out...
  • Miemie
    South Africa South Africa
    I was looking for a quiet get away and this place did not disappoint. Loved the warm under cover swimming pool. The tranquility of the area was awesome and there was abundant birdlife..
  • Blue
    South Africa South Africa
    It was peaceful and the nature part of it makes the place to be if you’re a lover of nature and silence
  • John
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Beautiful pool outside, lovey big pool indoors. The staff are so nice and nothing is too much trouble Frans is there every morning making delicious breakfasts and he is very in tune with his guests and remembers what you like and how you like it.
  • Mahlogonolo
    South Africa South Africa
    The people .. the stuff and crew were all friendly
  • Vangile
    South Africa South Africa
    I loved everything about the place—the quietness, the breakfast, but overall, I truly enjoyed my stay. I’ll be coming back again with the kids.
  • Fortunate
    South Africa South Africa
    The pools were very good for my family especially my kids
  • Kwena
    South Africa South Africa
    We did self catering, The location is good, safe and quiet

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 3 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Host Information

Company review score: 8.5Based on 270 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Property information

El Rancho Grande lodge serves as a fantastic party, function and event location, bringing the beauty of the outdoors inside. Offering freedom of choice. We take pleasure in presenting our solution to you to fulfil your unique requirement. Your event is important to us, no matter how big or how small and we would like to make it as memorable as possible. We offer the perfect facility for your conferences, corporate events functions, birthday celebrations, bridal and baby showers, wedding, anniversaries, high tea. We also offer our perfect “Pub lunches”, accommodation for any event with a safari feel inside.

Language spoken

English

Property surroundings

Restaurants

1 restaurant on site
  • Restaurant
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Brunch • Lunch • Dinner

House rules

El Rancho Grande takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 14:00 to 17:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 09:30 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.
Refundable damage deposit
A damage deposit of ZAR 500 is required on arrival. That's about US$28. This will be collected as a cash payment. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full in cash, subject to an inspection of the property.
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.
Quiet hours
Guests must be quiet between 22:00 and 09:00.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please inform El Rancho Grande 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.

Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 09:00:00.

A damage deposit of ZAR 500 is required on arrival. This will be collected as a cash payment. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full in cash, subject to an inspection of the property.