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About the Hotel

Farm 28, Koesterbos Road, Geelhoutboom, George, Western Cape, Za, Molen Drift, South Africa, 6529
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Close to Redberry Farm
Perfect
9.4
9.9
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Amenities

Arendsrus Country Resort includes a variety of outdoor spaces, including a swimming pool surrounded by lush gardens. The resort offers barbecue facilities and picnic areas for a relaxed dining experience. Guests can also enjoy a children's playground and a game room, providing entertainment for families.

Rooms

The hotel features a variety of fully equipped self-catering accommodations, including family units and cottages, catering to groups of different sizes. Each unit comes with contemporary furniture and kitchen facilities, promoting comfortable and efficient stays. Some rooms offer private balconies, allowing guests to enjoy scenic views of the surrounding nature.

Location

Situated in Molen Drift, Arendsrus Country Resort is conveniently located near various nature trails for hiking enthusiasts. The resort is also in proximity to the renowned Panorama Route and Kruger National Park, offering opportunities for wildlife experiences. This location provides a serene escape while remaining accessible to local attractions.

Dining

Guests can prepare meals in their self-catering units or take advantage of the on-site dining options available at local restaurants. The resort area features various eateries showcasing local cuisine, enhancing the culinary experience. Local produce can be found at nearby markets, allowing guests to purchase fresh ingredients.

Wellness

Arendsrus Country Resort offers on-site outdoor activities that can help promote well-being, including walking trails and picnic areas. The surroundings are designed for relaxation and connection with nature, providing guests with a chance to unwind outdoors. Outdoor communal spaces are available for yoga sessions or meditation.

Highlights

Location: Near nature trails and Kruger National Park

Rooms: Fully equipped self-catering accommodations

Dining: On-site dining options and nearby eateries

Wellness: Outdoor activities promoting relaxation

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the nearby Lion's Head viewpoint for stunning panoramic views.
  • Try the traditional Karoo lamb at Die Stasie restaurant in town.
  • Explore the unique Ndebele art at the local craft market on weekends.
  • Discover the history at the Molen Drift Heritage Museum nearby.
  • Take a scenic hike in the Bloemfontein Botanical Gardens.
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Arendsrus Country Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
King Suite Balcony
2 persons
280 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Double or Twin Room Balcony
2 persons
280 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Tent
2 persons
485 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Two-Bedroom Chalet
2 persons
780 sq. feet 
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Arendsrus Country Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Coffee shop
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Cycling

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's menu
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Heated swimming pool
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Bedroom

  • Electric blankets

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

At Arendsrus Country Resort, dining is a warm invitation to experience local cuisine in a friendly, traditional setting. The restaurant offers a delightful showcase of regional flavors, accompanied by a serene garden view and the gentle ambiance of the resort's inviting spaces.
Arendsrus Country Resort Molen Drift Restaurant photo
Arendsrus Country Resort Molen Drift Restaurant photo
Arendsrus Country Resort Molen Drift Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

Local cuisine
Ambiance
Family-friendly with a traditional atmosphere, nestled in a lush garden setting.
Key Offerings
Guests can indulge in a free cooked-to-order breakfast, complemented by welcoming treats such as chocolates and sherry upon arrival. The shared lounge and bar provide a cozy space to unwind.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary.

Arendsrus Country Resort Location

Farm 28, Koesterbos Road, Geelhoutboom, George, Western Cape, Za, Molen Drift, South Africa, 6529
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Farm 28, Koesterbos Road, Geelhoutboom, George, Western Cape, Za, Molen Drift, South Africa, 6529
Restaurants
ArendsRus Restaurant
800 ft
Koesterbos Road Geelhoutboom
Explore Molen Drift
Explore the Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Links Golf Course
15-minute drive
An acclaimed 18-hole golf course known for its lush fairways and challenging layout, perfect for golf enthusiasts.
Redberry Farm
Redberry Farm
15-minute drive
Family-friendly farm with berry picking, a maze, and animal interactions, making it a perfect day out for families.
ArendsRus Restaurant
ArendsRus Restaurant
5-minute walk
On-site restaurant featuring local cuisine with a cozy atmosphere, popular for hearty meals and outdoor seating.
Hiking Trails
15-minute drive
Stunning nature trails suitable for all levels, offering scenic views and fresh air, great for outdoor lovers.
Relaxation Sessions
15-minute drive
Spa facilities nearby offer relaxation therapies and massage services, ideal for guests seeking rejuvenation.
The Olive Tree
15-minute drive
Charming restaurant serving Mediterranean cuisine, known for its fresh ingredients and welcoming decor.
Taste of Africa
15-minute drive
Casual dining spot featuring African specialties, with vegetarian options and a laid-back vibe perfect for families.
George Theatre
15-minute drive
Historic venue showcasing live performances, from musicals to local productions, creating a cultural experience.
Local Bar
15-minute drive
Lively bar with regular live music, perfect for a night out. Family-friendly during early hours with games available.
Getting around
City Centre
Molen Drift5 min  ·  1.9 mi
Airports
George (GRJ)20 min  ·  8.2 mi
Plettenberg Bay (PBZ)173 min  ·  71.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of ZAR 150 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
10
Former name
arendsrus country lodge

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Arendsrus Country Resort from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 189 verified reviews
9.5/10
Perfect
99%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.2/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.7/10
Guest reviews
based on 315 reviews
9.4/10
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FAQs
About Arendsrus Country Resort
What are the check-in and check-out times at Arendsrus Country Resort?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
Is there parking available at Arendsrus Country Resort?
Free private parking is available on-site without reservation.
Which amenities can guests expect in their rooms at Arendsrus Country Resort?
Rooms come equipped with a kettle, private bathroom, flat-screen TV, and some units have a fully equipped kitchen.
What dining options are available at Arendsrus Country Resort?
The hotel features an à la carte restaurant that serves local cuisine, along with a snack bar and packed lunches.
How far is Arendsrus Country Resort from George Airport?
The hotel is 14 km from George Airport.
Are there any activities for children at Arendsrus Country Resort?
The property has a children's playground for younger guests.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Arendsrus Country Resort?
Guests can enjoy cycling, hiking, and access to an outdoor swimming pool.
What are some nearby attractions from Arendsrus Country Resort?
Nearby attractions include Fancourt Golf Estate (approx. 10 km) and Kingswood Golf Estate (approx. 12 km).
What additional services does Arendsrus Country Resort offer?
A bicycle rental service is available, and the hotel provides complimentary Wi-Fi.

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