| Rose
Cottage is a luxury Self Catering and B&B
Guesthouse situated in the Gariep Dam village about
5 minutes from the Gariep Dam.
Rose Cottage Gariep Dam is situated half way between
Johannesburg and Cape Town and is only 5 minutes from
the N1 highway. Gariep Dam is just 44 kilometers
from Colesberg and is South Africa's largest dam, in
the heart of the country.
Enjoy superb Water Sports, Yachting and Fishing or
fly at South Africa's number one Microlite & Gyro
paradise, Gariep Dam, from the comfort of "Rose
Cottage" B&B and Self Catering Accommodation.
Rose Cottage is acknowledged as the premier self catering
establishment in the area with some guests giving the
Cottage a 4 Star rating and other guests claiming it’s
the best value for money guesthouse in South Africa.
All units have TV’s with a DSTV decoder, only
the 4 SABC channels are active.
There is a strict “Non Smoking” rule in
all the units, however, smokers are encouraged to smoke
outside.
Rates are inclusive of electricity, linen and Towels.
Due to the high quality of the White towels provided
in the rooms, these towels are not to be used at the
Swimming Pool area.
The establishment is divided into eight units, of which 3 are situated on one premises. These units are known as HAMMERKOP, a fully equipped guesthouse (sleeps up to 8 guests) and two smaller self contained units that have been fitted out with a kitchenette and have a private bathroom or shower. These are known as ROOIBEKKIE (sleeps 2) and SWALLOW (sleeps 4).
Blue crane (sleeps up to 6 guests) is situated on its own premise and Suikerbekkie (sleeps 6) and Mossie (sleeps 2) are on the same grounds. Fish Eagle (sleeps 6) and Seagull (sleeps 2) are also on the same premises. All units have a colourful brochure which gives you information on where to eat, what to see, supermarkets etc. We will pre-allocate you to one of these suitable units.
HAMMERKOP
This self catering, fully equipped unit has got a private Lapa and braai area and secure undercover parking. Units are also equipped with colour TV’s and Samsung Air conditioners. At Hammerkop, a long Stoep overlooks the pool and garden
featuring 18 beautiful long stem roses and huge trees with lush garden and romantic swing. Enjoy a “Sun-downer” in our garden Lapa while watching the wild birds feed or relax with a novel while listening to the silence & breathing the crisp Karoo Air. Simonz beds with crisp white linen
SWALLOW
This self catering, fully equipped unit can accommodate 4 guests. It consists of 2 separate bedrooms. The main bedroom consists of a double bed and an on-suite bathroom (shower, basin & toilet) and the 2nd bedroom consists of 2 single beds with an open plan kitchen, dining room, Hi-Fi, T.V and 2 sliding doors that leads out to the private braai area, four-seater Lapa and a private bathroom. (shower and toilet only).
- Large Rhodesian “brass” pictures decorate the one room
- Simonz beds with crisp white linen
- Single Air conditioned services this unit
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Secure undercover parking.
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Access to main complex, pool and romantic swing, all under lush garden.
ROOIBEKKIE
This self catering, fully equipped “Bachelor Unit” which can accommodate 2 guests. It consists of 2 single beds that form a double bed with an open plan fully equipped kitchenette. T.V and large on-suite bathroom with a “sea mural” on the wall. The bathroom consists of a bath, toilet and basin. Rooibekkie has got its own private braai area and a quaint two-seater, romantic “Lapa”.
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Simonz beds with crisp white linen.
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Theme of this unit is “honey oak” furniture and kitchenette with painting by “Lloyd Thompson”.
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Single Air conditioned services this unit
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Secure undercover parking.
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Access to main complex, pool and romantic swing, all under lush garden.
BLUE CRANE
This large self catering, fully equipped family styled house consisting of 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a family-styled lounge and a huge entertainment-styled area with indoor braai and adjoining kitchen.
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Main bedroom consists of a Queen size double bed, air-con
and a huge on-suite bathroom
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Although there is no swimming pool on the premises, the unit is air conditioned and the swimming pool at the main Rose Cottage complex (Just 500m away), can be used.
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Lush garden with lots of fruit trees, manicured lawn with “fyn tuin” flowers.
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All paintings are by John Burton.
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Simonz beds with crisp white linen.
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TV with DSTV “Easy View” channels in brand new lounge.
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This is the owner’s favourite unit. He says it feels like “home away from home”
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Garage parking.
SUIKERBEKKIE
This large self catering, fully equipped family styled house is situated only 6 houses away from the main Rose Cottage complex.
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Suikerbekkie - consisting of 3 rooms, a single bath/shower and separate toilet. The rest of the house features a separate kitchen combined dining area and separate lounge. Garage Parking, braai facilities,
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Flat screen TV with DSTV “Easy View” channels in brand new lounge, paintings by “John Burton”
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Suikerbekkie
is a fully equipped house with “kraal” type braai area and 8 seater Lapa.
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Romantic, 18 solar lights all around the “picket fence” come on at night to give you that extra special evening atmosphere.
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Although there is no swimming pool on the premises, the unit is air conditioned and the swimming pool at the main Rose Cottage Complex (only 6 houses away) can be used.
MOSSIE
This self catering flat-let can accommodate 2 Adults. Mossie is a “very small “ but quaint bachelor unit, furnished with a small mini-oven, fridge, kettle and toaster and are perfect for the travelling guest. and only suitable for a single night stay-over.
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Mossie has a single air-con as well as a “remote controlled” roof fan
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This unit is given at a discounted rate due to its small size, guests should be aware that it’s a single room unit, without all the frills, clean and neat with all new beds, linen and equipment.
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Flat screen TV with DSTV “Easy View” channels
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Stepping outside your will find a quaint two-seater lapa and you will find braai facilities on the premises.
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Swimming pool at the main Rose Cottage Complex can be used, only 6 houses down the street.
FISH EAGLE
This large self catering, fully equipped family styled house has 3-bedrooms and sleeps six people, it features an arid “Karoo” theme.
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Fully furnished, and equipped with all brand new beds, linen and furniture, everything that you might need for a self-catering stay. “Lovely and comfortable.”
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Open plan lounge and dining room that leads out onto a stoep with braai and outside tables and chairs.
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There is an 8 seater Lapa right next to the braai area
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Large pictures from “Frame Art” in all rooms and lounge
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Flat screen TV with DSTV “Easy View” channels
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Although there is no swimming pool on the premises, the unit is air conditioned and the swimming pool at the main Rose Cottage Complex (only 8 houses away) can be used.
SEAGULL
Our self
catering fully equipped “Bachelor Unit” which can accommodate 2 guests. It consists of 2 single beds that form a double bed with an open plan fully equipped kitchenette. It features an arid “Karoo” theme
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Seagull has got its own private braai area and a quaint two-seater, romantic “Lapa”.
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Large pictures from “Frame Art” in rooms and lounge
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Single Air conditioned services this unit.
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Secure undercover parking.
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Access to main complex, pool and romantic swing, all under lush garden at main Rose Cottage Complex can be used, only 8 houses away.
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This lovely unit consists of a bedroom, open kitchen and separate shower and toilet.
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The unit has got a separate cane furnished lounge with flat screen TV with DSTV “Easy View” channels. |