Holiday rentals with a fireplace in Nieu-Bethesda

The Owl Nest House - vacation living, farm style.

The Owl Nest sleeps up to 8 guests (6 adults and 2 kids). A 2nd level braai area seats 14 people around a 4m table. The house offers 3 bedrooms and 2 on-suite bathrooms. Note - the bathroom arrangement allow for occupation of not more than 2 couples/families. The well-equipped kitchen comes fitted with a dishwasher & 2x retro fridges. Coffee & tee is provided. Slow burning fireplace, electric blankets, heaters & camping cot. A tranquil setting on the edge of town - a true Karoo farm feeling.

Karoo House Collection - 54 Middle

Lovingly restored, this listed heritage Cape cottage in the heart of Graaff-Reinet is the perfect spot for a Karoo getaway with friends or family. With two spacious en-suite bedrooms, spare bathroom, fully equipped kitchen, lounge and outdoor seating area, you'll be able to both entertain and unwind to your heart's content. The pool is a particularly massive hit in summer! Located in the sought-after "horse-shoe" of town, you're only a short stroll away from many great restaurants and shops.

34 on West

This unique house has recently been renovated and now boasts 3 en suite rooms. With beautiful wooden floors throughout the house it is very cosy. There is air conditioning in every room which is essential in the Graaff-Reinet summer. We also have hot blankets on the beds to make you comfortable during the cold winters. There are re charable lights throughout the house to beat loadshedding blues. We use a self checck in. Bring the whole family to this beautiful home with lots of room for fun!

The Heritage House

A historic house with whitewashed walls and Oregon floors and ceilings. It has three bedrooms, two of them with double beds, both with French doors opening to a private garden. The third is a twin room. The house has a large open-plan kitchen/living room. A stay should include a tour of the stunning art and giant tapestries made by local Bushmen descendants. The three galleries and the studio give visitors a chance to see local artists at work and chat with them about their heritage.

No9 Cottage

A centrally-located home for friends & families to stop over or spend a few days exploring the spacious Karoo. The cottage boasts 2 large en-suite bedrooms, a comfortable living room & equipped kitchen. The well maintained garden provides space to stretch your legs & marvel at the Karoo sky. It also offers secure off street parking, so no need to unpack everything for a night but hopefully two. We also have you covered with solar & wi-fi. See you soon....

Honeymoon Suite

Luxury suite with open-plan kitchen and lounge (fireplace) area and separate bedroom king size bed and private bathroom with shower, situated in a small poplar forest in a quiet village near the Owl House. Furrows Lodge is walking distance from the local pub, restaurants, Owl House, art galleries and the local brewery. All suites have complimentary coffee or tea. We have "braai" / barbecue facilities and a dedicated smoking area. Free Wi-Fi.

Playwright's House, Nieu-Bethesda

This unpretentious, rustic and secluded Karoo home is where internationally acclaimed playwright and writer Athol Fugard wrote between 1990 and 2017. It's on the peaceful northeastern corner of our quaint village. Crystal-clear Karoo air, intense night skies, crackling winter fires, tranquillity. The cottage draws travellers, explorers, friends & families seeking connection; and it's an inspiring creative space.

Beautifully curated, luxury self catering.

"Mukti" is Sanskrit for spiritual liberation. We have always wanted a soulful, peaceful space where we can go to to clear our minds and hearts and we found our little paradise in Nieu-Bethesda. We renovated the property extensively, whilst paying respect to the heritage and character of the home. The interiors have been beautifully curated and designed, with top quality bedding and utilities.

Gryshuisie at Waterval Farmstay

Nestled between the mountains of the picturesque Erasmuskloof outside Graaff-Reinet, Gryshuisie is a recent addition to Waterval farmstay. This fully equipped, solar powered self-catering unit contains all the essentials you’ll need for an amazing stay on the farm. The unit is made up of two bedrooms, a massive kitchen with an indoor braai and separate living room with its own fire place.

Tweefontein Guesthouse (Blaauwater Farm)

Nestled at the base of the Lootsberg Pass you will find the enchanting Tweefontein Guest House 57KM outside Graaff - Reinet. The gracious old homestead, which has stood uninhabited for 80 years, has been lovingly and meticulously restored by Justin and Liesl Kingwill. On entering the house you are captivated by the unique atmosphere and an aura of warmth and happiness.

7 on Globe accommodation

Perfect for families or couples travelling together. Based in the horse-shoe, everything you will need is nearby and easily accessible. Evening walks around this quaint, beautiful town are highly recommended. Cooling down in the pool is a must during summertime.

Hoopoe Cottage

This cottage has a queen bed and en-suite bathroom with a shower and bath. The fully equipped kitchen has an oven, stove, fridge, microwave and kettle. The open-plan living area and outdoor space are perfect for relaxing.