Melkboomsdrift Guest House & Conference Centre, Vredendal
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About the Hotel
R363,
Vredendal,
South Africa,
8160,
Western Cape
-
Near the Namaqua National Park
Great
8.2
5.0
/10
4.4
4.3
/5
Accommodations
Melkboomsdrift Guest House offers self-catering or bed & breakfast options in spacious units that can accommodate families or groups. Each room features air conditioning, private patios with seating areas, and stunning views of the Olifants River and Saldanha-Sishen viaduct. Units can be combined to create ideal family apartments, catering to various guest needs.
Conference Facilities
The hotel provides a dedicated conference venue that accommodates up to 24 delegates. This space is equipped with essential amenities including projectors and flip charts, catering to business events such as product launches and executive meetings. Guests can enjoy specialized catering options for meals and snacks during their conference sessions.
Outdoor Activities
Melkboomsdrift is strategically located for exploring the scenic Cape West Coast and hosting unique excursions. Guests can take advantage of customized 1 to 3-day trips along the West Coast, including wildflower tours during the blooming season. The surrounding area offers opportunities for guests to experience the beauty of the Olifants River Valley and Namaqualand.
Family-Friendly Features
The hotel includes family-friendly units, ensuring spacious, comfortable accommodations for travelers with children. Special arrangements allow for leisure activities, including barbecue areas and a communal jacuzzi, enhancing family bonding experiences. Child-friendly units need to be noted for offering amenities suited for younger guests.
Dining Options
The hotel provides dining at The Kitchen, offering traditional South African dishes and a set menu for guests wanting authentic local cuisine. Breakfast can be enjoyed in various locations including private patios or the communal loft. Daily meals can be arranged with advance notice, accommodating diverse dietary requirements.
Highlights
Location: Scenic views of the Saldanha-Sishen viaduct
Conferencing: Excellent venue for product launches
Activities: Customized 1 - 3 Day Trips along the West Coast
Family Friendly: Family accommodations with barbecue areas
Must-do experiences
Sample the famous biltong at Vredendal's local butcher, Steers.
Discover the stunning Cederberg Mountains with a guided hike.
Visit the Vredendal Museum for local history and culture insights.
Try the award-winning wines at nearby Vredendal Wine Estate.
Explore the vibrant Vredendal Market on Saturdays for local crafts.
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Melkboomsdrift Guest House & Conference Centre 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
220 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
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Budget Single Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Family Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
room details
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Bathtub
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Facilities
Melkboomsdrift Guest House & Conference Centre offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.4/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
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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Melkboomsdrift Guest House & Conference Centre Location
R363,
Vredendal,
South Africa,
8160,
Western Cape
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R363,
Vredendal,
South Africa,
8160,
Western Cape
Explore Vredendal
Explore the Local Scene
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Viljoensdrift Winery
15-minute drive
An acclaimed winery featuring tastings, vineyard tours, and stunning views of the Olifants River.
Hardskuil Farm
10-minute drive
A working farm where guests can engage in seasonal activities and enjoy fresh local produce.
River Rafting
20-minute drive
Thrilling river rafting experiences available through local outfitters with varying levels of difficulty.
Birdwatching at Bird Island
25-minute drive
Relaxing birdwatching opportunities to observe unique bird species in their natural habitat.
De Ou Pastorie
10-minute drive
Specializes in local dishes with a homely atmosphere. Vegetarian options available.
The Coffee House
12-minute drive
Casual café known for its artisan coffee and fresh pastries, perfect for a light meal.
Vredendal Arts and Cultural Centre
15-minute drive
A venue hosting regular exhibitions and performances, highlighting local talent and culture.
The Star Pub
10-minute drive
A lively pub offering live music and themed nights, suited for both families and night-goers.
Getting around
City Centre
Vredendal20 min
·
8.0
mi
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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
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms 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
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Melkboomsdrift Guest House & Conference Centre from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 44 verified reviews
8.1/10
Great
80%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.5/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Location
8.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Guest reviews
based on 148 reviews
8.2/10
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Questions of the users
About Melkboomsdrift Guest House & Conference Centre
Are there any accommodations available that cater to wheelchair users?
22 November 2024
Accessibility options vary, and while some accommodations have minimal steps, they are not fully wheelchair friendly. Please specify your requirements when inquiring.
Is this accommodation open to guests traveling with small pets?
15 January 2025
The facility welcomes small dogs as long as they are not overly aggressive.
I noticed a lack of restaurant information on the website. Can you confirm if there is dining available on-site?
5 December 2024
Although there is no formal restaurant, meals such as breakfast and set dinner options are offered, with details communicated upon check-in.
Can you share what the policies are for self-catering facilities?
10 January 2025
Each self-catering unit is equipped with its own mini kitchen for guests to use during their stay.
What are the rates for accommodation in September?
3 September 2024
Rates are as follows: R1480 per person for a single room and R930 per person for a double room, both including breakfast.
What types of facilities are available for conferences or business meetings?
20 February 2025
The venue can accommodate up to 24 delegates, providing essential facilities such as projectors, notepads, and catering options for meals and snacks.
Are there any special activities or trips offered during the stay?
17 March 2025
Custom tours along the West Coast, including stunning wildflower experiences in season, are available. Check for special packages periodically.
Is there an option for breakfast, and where is it served?
30 August 2024
Breakfast is served at The Kitchen or can be enjoyed at a private patio space, depending on guest preference.
What measures are in place for safety during power outages?
12 April 2025
In case of power failure, bedside lamps will automatically illuminate using LED emergency bulbs, ensuring safety and comfort.
Is internet access available during the stay?
26 October 2024
Complimentary 24-hour internet service is provided throughout the premises for guest use.
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