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Drinkwater Guest Farm - Premium Stays in Grootgewaagd
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About the Hotel
N 11, 17 Km Out Of Ermelo, Direction Amersfoort, Grootgewaagd, 2351,
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Near local cafes and bars
Perfect
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Loved by Drinkwater Guest Farm guests
farmhouse breakfast
spacious room
working farm
no noise around
comfortable beds
"The actual rooms are fantastic and exceptionally well furnished."
Robert from South Africa
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"The rooms were amazing and far exceeded my expectations."
Jacqui from United States
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"One is rarely afforded a breakfast of this quality."
John from South Africa
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"The grounds are well kept, stunning tranquil gardens, and beautiful bird life - a peaceful place to relax."
Patricia from South Africa
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"The homemade food was excellent and the room was neat and clean and fitted out with everything a guest could need."
232ross from South Africa
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Rooms with Garden Views
Rooms at Drinkwater Guest Farm include Deluxe Queen, Deluxe King, and Budget Double options. Each unit features a desk, satellite flat-screen TV, and bed linen and towels. Select rooms offer a kitchenette with a microwave and electric kettle, plus a private bathroom with bath and hair dryer. Garden views, wall heaters, and electric blankets provide comfort. Soundproof windows ensure quiet stays.
Full English Breakfast
Breakfast is served as a Full English/Irish option with local specialties. Start with fruit salad and yogurt, followed by fried eggs, bacon, tomato, and pork sausage. Coffee, tea, and fruit juices are available. Toast with various preserves and jam is also provided. For other meals, guests can use the self-catering kitchenettes or the barbecue facilities in the garden.
Gardens and Barbecue
The guest house sits on a working farm with spacious gardens and a patio. Bird life is abundant. Barbecue facilities are available for outdoor dining. No spa or gym is on site, but the peaceful setting is ideal for relaxation. Wheelchair access and raised toilets with grab rails are provided.
On a Working Farm
Drinkwater Guest Farm is located in Grootgewaagd, 19 km from Ermelo town center. It is close to the Perdekraal wedding venue. The property is a working farm, offering a countryside atmosphere. It serves as a convenient halfway stop between the Drakensberg and Kruger National Park. Public transport is limited; private vehicle recommended.
Free WiFi and Parking
Free WiFi and free private parking are available throughout the property. Room service is offered. Meeting and banquet facilities can be arranged. CCTV cameras and security alarms are installed. The guest house provides non-smoking rooms, family rooms, and facilities for disabled guests. Invoice provided upon request.
“This guest farm truly excels as a tranquil stopover, offering beautifully maintained gardens and a genuine sense of peace that revitalizes after a long journey. The warm hospitality and the remarkably good farmhouse breakfast set a high standard for any onward travel. It's clear that attention to detail, from comfortable rooms to ensuring a safe environment, contributes to a genuinely restful experience.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Zampumalanga
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Drinkwater Guest Farm offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Budget Double Room
2 persons
25 m²
1 Double bed
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King Room
2 persons
25 m²
1 King-size bed
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Deluxe Queen Room
2 persons
30 m²
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
Drinkwater Guest Farm offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.8/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Free parking
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Room service
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Cots
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Room features
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Patio
Garden furniture
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Bedroom
Electric blankets
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Drinkwater Guest Farm Location
N 11, 17 Km Out Of Ermelo, Direction Amersfoort, Grootgewaagd, 2351,
Explore Grootgewaagd
Local Attractions and Activities Near Drinkwater Guest Farm
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ermelo Nature Reserve
10 minutes' drive
Ermelo Nature Reserve features diverse wildlife and scenic trails, ideal for birdwatching and nature walks.
Grootgewaagd Historical Church
6 minutes' drive
This historical church offers a glimpse into local heritage with beautiful architecture and serene grounds.
Grootvlei Power Station
9 minutes' drive
The power station showcases industrial architecture and offers insights into South Africa's energy production.
Mountain Biking
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling mountain biking trails are available nearby, suitable for all skill levels. Rentals are offered locally.
Birdwatching
5 minutes' drive
Birdwatching in nearby reserves allows guests to see diverse species, with organized tours available for enthusiasts.
Planted
15 minutes' drive
A cozy spot serving farm-to-table dishes with local ingredients. Reservations recommended, and vegetarian options are available.
Cafe de Haan
12 minutes' drive
This casual eatery specializes in hearty breakfasts and quick lunches with a warm and inviting atmosphere.
The Barn Theatre
8 minutes' drive
This local venue hosts a variety of performances, from plays to live music, catering to all ages.
Jolly Roger Pub
10 minutes' drive
A lively bar with regular live music and a fun atmosphere, perfect for socializing after a day of activities.
Getting around
City Centre
Grootgewaagd 2 min · 100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-18:00
Check-out
from 09:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Drinkwater Guest Farm provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Afrikaans, Zulu
Number of rooms:
6
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Drinkwater Guest Farm from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 33 verified reviews
9.8 /10
Perfect
100 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.8/10
Free WiFi
7.5/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.8/10
Guest reviews
based on 46 reviews
9.5/10
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