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The Goat Cottage - Premium Stays in Wakkerstroom
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About the Hotel
469 President Street, Wakkerstroom, Wakkerstroom, 2480,
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Close to the Wakkerstroom Wetland Reserve
Perfect
9.5
/10
"Our hosts were very welcoming and left detailed instructions for us."
Adam from United Kingdom
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Cottage with mountain views
The Goat Cottage offers a one-bedroom apartment with a private entrance, a fully equipped kitchen, and a terrace overlooking the mountains. The bedroom has a down duvet and electric blanket for cooler nights, and the bathroom features a gas geyser for hot showers. Amenities include a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a fireplace, and an outdoor dining area. The apartment also has board games and puzzles. Garden views are visible from the property.
Nearby dining and self-catering
The cottage has a fully equipped kitchen for self-catering, with tea, coffee, and milk provided in the fridge. Guests are welcomed with homemade rusks and sweets, as well as fresh cut roses from the garden. For dining out, Thyme Out Restaurant is a short walk away, offering fine dining in a garden setting. BBQ facilities are also available on the property.
Cycling, canoeing, and garden
Guests can enjoy cycling and canoeing in the area. The cottage has a large garden with outdoor furniture, a terrace, and BBQ facilities. Board games and puzzles are available for indoor entertainment. The property also has a designated smoking area.
Central Wakkerstroom location
The Goat Cottage is located on the main tarred road in Wakkerstroom, 1.2 km from the Wakkerstroom Wetland and 41 km from the Majuba Hill Battle Site. It is a short walk to Thyme Out Restaurant. The area is safe and secure, with accessible parking and free private parking on site.
Services and housekeeping
The cottage offers private check-in/check-out, daily housekeeping, and ironing service. There is a business centre available. Free WiFi and free parking are included. Pets are allowed with pet bowls provided. The property has key access, fire extinguishers, and non-smoking rooms. Heating is available throughout.
“The thoughtfulness evident in the smallest details, from fresh garden roses to electric blankets on comfortable beds, truly elevates a stay here. It's a place with a distinctive, almost curated character, set within a wonderfully appointed cottage and boasting a surprisingly expansive garden for its town location. This is precisely the kind of welcoming, well-equipped retreat one hopes to discover.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Zampumalanga
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The Goat Cottage offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Two-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
130 m²
1 King-size bed
Fireplace
Shower
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
The Goat Cottage offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Business
Business centre
Children
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Goat Cottage Location
469 President Street, Wakkerstroom, Wakkerstroom, 2480,
Explore Wakkerstroom
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Wakkerstroom Wetland Reserve
13 minutes' walk
A biodiversity hotspot known for birdwatching and scenic walks. Ideal for nature lovers and photographers.
Runnymede Iris Farm
13 minutes' walk
A beautiful iris garden showcasing a variety of species. Perfect for a tranquil stroll among blooming flowers.
19d Steam Locomotive
11 minutes' walk
A historical steam locomotive, offering insights into South Africa's railway heritage. Great for history enthusiasts.
Grosvenor At The Bank Gallery
12 minutes' walk
An art gallery featuring local and regional artists. Hosts occasional exhibitions and community events.
Birdwatching at Wakkerstroom Wetland
13 minutes' walk
A prime birding location with diverse species. A must for nature enthusiasts; binoculars recommended.
Relaxation at Bezalel Venue
3 minutes' walk
A serene venue perfect for yoga and mindfulness sessions. Check for scheduled classes and workshops.
4WD Adventures at Weavers Nest
10 minutes' drive
Adventurous 4WD trails for thrill-seekers. Rentals available nearby; ensure to book in advance during peak season.
Thyme Out in Wakkerstroom
11 minutes' walk
Charming café serving local fare with a cozy atmosphere. Popular for its homemade pies and fresh salads.
The Mucky Duck Pub and Grub
10 minutes' walk
Casual pub known for hearty comfort food and craft beer. Great for family dinners and friendly gatherings.
The Barn Eatery
9 minutes' walk
Rustic eatery offering farm-to-table dishes. The ambiance is warm, and reservations are advisable on weekends.
Bezalel Venue
3 minutes' walk
A lively community venue featuring live performances and events. Family-friendly atmosphere with diverse entertainment.
NG Church Wakkerstroom
4 minutes' walk
Historic church with regular community events. Unique architecture and peaceful surroundings make it a worthy visit.
Getting around
City Centre
Wakkerstroom 4 min · 300 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
from 01:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire apartment for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Former name
the goat house cottage
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Goat Cottage from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 11 verified reviews
9.4 /10
Perfect
100 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.9/10
Comfort
9.8/10
Facilities
9.7/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.9/10
Guest reviews
based on 18 reviews
9.5/10
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FAQs
About The Goat Cottage
Is there a parking near this spacious The Goat apartment?
Yes, this spacious The Goat apartment offers complimentary private parking.
What is the check-in and check-out policy in The Goat apartment?
Guests of The Goat apartment may arrive to check in at 14:00, and check out until 10:00.
Does this spacious The Goat apartment allow pets?
Yes, this spacious The Goat apartment allows pets.
Does The Goat apartment have a kitchen?
The Goat apartment has a fully-equipped kitchen fitted with an electric kettle, a fridge, and glassware.
What bathroom facilities are available at The Goat apartment?
The Goat apartment features bathrooms with hair dryers, a shower cap, and bath sheets.