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About the Hotel

R363, Vredendal, South Africa, 8160
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Near Bird Island
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Accommodation Options

Melkboomsdrift Guest House & Conference Centre provides 4-star accredited self-catering and bed & breakfast options in Vredendal. All units are equipped to offer flexibility for families or groups, combining accommodations when needed. Rooms offer direct access to patios with views of the Olifants River and the Saldanha-Sishen viaduct.

Conference Facilities

This guest house hosts tailored conference facilities that can accommodate up to 24 delegates. Equipped with necessary amenities like projectors and catering options, it supports meetings, product launches, and retreats. The serene environment enhances business gatherings away from the hectic office atmosphere.

Activities and Tours

The property offers customized trips along the West Coast, including seasonal wildflower tours, providing guests with a chance to explore the area's natural beauty. Engaging in outdoor activities such as BBQs on private patios or leisurely days in the gardens is encouraged. The local landscape enriches visitors' experiences with breathtaking views.

Family-Friendly Environment

Melkboomsdrift Guest House welcomes families by providing spacious units and communal leisure areas. Features like the BBQ and Jacuzzi in the garden cater to both parents and children, encouraging togetherness. The location near outdoor activities offers numerous opportunities for family exploration.

Dining Options

Culinary experiences at Melkboomsdrift include delicious traditional South African dishes available through prior booking. Guests can enjoy meals in various settings, ranging from the main dining areas to private patios. Breakfast is often served in The Kitchen or on guests' own patios, enhancing the dining experience.

Highlights

Location: Tailored conference facilities in Vredendal

Activities: Customised West Coast trips

Dining: Delicious traditional South African dishes

Family-Friendly: Spacious units with communal BBQ

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Vredendal Museum for a taste of local history and culture.
  • Try the locally sourced Karoo lamb at the nearby Vredendal Grill House.
  • Explore the tranquil vineyards of the Olifants River Valley region.
  • Check out the vibrant Vredendal Farmers Market for fresh produce.
  • Take a scenic drive to the stunning Cederberg Mountains for hiking.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double or Twin Room
2 persons
20 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
Budget Single Room
2 persons
20 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Family Room
2 persons
24 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
20 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Bathtub
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Fireplace
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities

Room features

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

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Bedroom

  • Electric blankets

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

R363, Vredendal, South Africa, 8160
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R363, Vredendal, South Africa, 8160
Explore Vredendal
Explore the Local Scene
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Lutzville Wine Estate
10-minute drive
Lutzville Wine Estate offers wine tastings and tours in a picturesque setting, showcasing local varietals and beautiful vineyards.
Cederberg Wilderness Area
15-minute drive
Renowned for its stunning mountain landscapes, Cederberg is perfect for hiking and rock climbing with trails suitable for all levels.
Hiking in Cederberg
15-minute drive
Hiking through Cederberg provides thrilling trails and breathtaking views. Guided tours are available for varying skill levels.
Relaxation at Vredendal Spa
5-minute drive
Vredendal Spa offers massages and wellness treatments, making it the perfect spot for relaxation and rejuvenation after a busy day.
Die Poort Restaurant
3-minute drive
Die Poort specializes in South African cuisine with a cozy atmosphere. Signature dishes include stews and grilled meats.
Red Dune Restaurant
8-minute drive
A family-friendly spot with a diverse menu, Red Dune offers burgers, pizzas, and vegetarian options, perfect for casual dining.
Vredendal Cinema
10-minute drive
Vredendal Cinema screens the latest films in a relaxed setting, hosting various movie nights and family-friendly screenings.
Dunes Pub
8-minute drive
A lively pub with live music events on weekends, Dunes Pub offers a fun atmosphere for socializing and enjoying local bands.
Getting around
City Centre
Vredendal20 min  ·  12.9 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:30
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of ZAR 175 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
24
Former name
Melkboomsdrift Lodge
FAQs
About Melkboomsdrift Guest House & Conference Centre
What is the distance from Melkboomsdrift Guest House & Conference Centre to the city center of Vredendal?
The hotel is located 14 km from the city center of Vredendal.
How far is Melkboomsdrift Guest House & Conference Centre from Cape Town International Airport?
The hotel is 300 km from Cape Town International Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Melkboomsdrift Guest House & Conference Centre?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
Is parking available at Melkboomsdrift Guest House & Conference Centre?
Free private parking is available on-site without reservation.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Melkboomsdrift Guest House & Conference Centre?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a minibar, and some have fully equipped kitchenettes.
Which dining options are available on-site at Melkboomsdrift Guest House & Conference Centre?
The Kitchen provides delicious farm-style cooking and light lunches for guests.
What recreational facilities are available at Melkboomsdrift Guest House & Conference Centre?
Guests can enjoy an outdoor swimming pool, fishing, hiking, and a BBQ area.

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Melkboomsdrift Guest House & Conference Centre

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