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Jasfontein Farm Self-catering

Victoria West Accommodation

Jasfontein Farm Self-catering is situated on a working merino sheep farm. The farm is located a mere 18 km from Victoria West, a peaceful and tranquil Karoo town on the N12 highway.

This self-catering unit comprises a queen-size bed and a single bunker bed, ideal for children. An extra mattress can be added for a fifth person. The unit has a small kitchenette and an en-suite bathroom with a shower. There is a private braai area, wood and braai packs will be available. The unit is fully equipped and also has full DStv and air-conditioning. All towels are provided.

Skietkuil Holiday Farm

Victoria West Accommodation

The farm Skietkuil is situated on the N1, halfway between Johannesburg and Cape Town. It is also a quiet, scenic stopover for those traveling form Port Elizabeth to the West coast or Namaqualand. (R63)

This holiday farm is in the hart of the Karoo and offers a unique opportunity to enjoy fabulous family accommodation,warm hospitality, tranquility and magnificent Karoo sunsets.

Skietkuil offers affordable rates and quiet surroundings where guests can unwind and destress form their long journeys.

Skietkuil Holiday Farm offers five spacious, comfortable and tastefully decorated units. Two with fully equipped kitchens. There are air cons, DStv, electric blankets, home made rusks and dry cereals with milk in every room.

Guests can relax with a refreshment out of their honesty fridges or at the bar in the entertainment area. From the farm kitchen comes fine country cuisine, Karoo lamb, beef and venison, prepared to your preference with home grown selection of fresh farm vegetables. Dinner are served in the restaurant.

A traditional barbeque under the Karoo stars is also a favourite, braai packs are offered.
English breakfast are served on request.

Melton Wold Guest Farm

Victoria West Accommodation

Melton Wold is a working sheep- and game farm and offers a complete holiday venue, away from the rush of big city life. Established in 1935, it is the oldest guest farm in South Africa.

Accommodation consists of single, double and family rooms and is provided in an enlarged farmhouse, the main part of which dates back to 1889. Most of the rooms have fireplaces. The campsite consists of 10 campsites on grass and each stand has its own electricity, water and braai area. The farm produces its own livestock, especially Karoo lamb and springbuck, and is the foundation of excellent cuisine. We have an attractive ladies bar, The Dear and Pheasant.

Activities on the farm include a playground for children, tennis court, bowling green, swimming pool, walks and cycling, game drives, birding, fossil viewing, visit to the diamond mine and tannery. During the winter family hunts are popular.

We are a venue for weddings, birthday parties and conferences.

Windsor Guest House

Victoria West Accommodation

Windsor Guest House offers comfortable self-catering accommodation in a 4-sleeper cottage situated on Windsor Farm. The farm is located 11 km from the central Karoo town of Victoria West towards Britstown, off the N12 highway.

The cottage has tiled floors, and comprises a queen-size bed and a bunk bed, a bathroom with a shower, and a small kitchenette in the corner with a microwave, 2 cooking plates, a kettle and toaster, cutlery, and a fridge. The cottage is also equipped with air-conditioning and a heater. Guests have access to a verandah with braai facilities, as well as a swimming pool.

There are a variety of activities on the farm to enjoy, such as picnics, walks or drives in the veld, climbing the mountains, bird watching, and star gazing,

Merino Junction

Victoria West Accommodation

The former “Victoria-Wes Hotel” was renovated in September 2016 and reopened as Merino Junction in December 2016. It’s a stunning countryside hotel bring the former Karoo hospitality back to life.

Guests can choose between family rooms or double rooms. Each family room has a double bed and a bunk bed, and each double room has a double bed. Each room also has air-conditioning and an en-suite bathroom with a shower.

All the rooms have bar fridges, microwaves, tee and coffee making facilities and TV’s with DStv. The rooms are serviced daily. Braai facilities and safe parking are available.

Merino Junction offers an a la carte restaurant, coffee shop and licensed bar. Modern conference facilities are also available. Several shops with hand-crafts, decor, gifts and wool products are also available on the premises.

De Oude Scholen

Victoria West Accommodation

Welcome to De Oude Scholen, Victoria West. The main building of De Oude Scholen was built in 1891 during the historical Kimberley mine diggings and served as an education facility for children whose parents worked on the mines. Being the first primary school in Victoria-West, the building holds a history and an air of nostalgia found within its foundations.

Since its early days the building has served as a church and a bank and is now known as De Oude Scholen B&B. This building has found its place in the dry Karoo and serves as a cool and refreshing oasis for the weary traveller.

All units consist of a flat screen TV with DStv, all 7 units are equipped with air conditioning and electric blankets for the cold winter days and nights.

All rooms are furnished with style and tranquillity.

Our establishment is graded with the AA as highly recommended.

Kingwill’s Guest House

Victoria West Accommodation

Kingwill’s Guest House offers comfortable accommodation in 4 cottages built in the late 1800’s which have been renovated into 8 tatsefully decorated en-suite bedrooms. Kingwill’s Guest House is situated in the town of Victoria West in the Northern Cape.

The guest house offers warm hospitality and comfort. Each room features its own private entrance, antique Cape cottage furniture, and en-suite bathroom with a shower and a Victoria bathtub. Each room is equipped with linen and towels, a TV with DStv, tea and coffee tray, Microwave, a bar fridge, air-conditioning (warm & Cold) a hairdryer, and a safe. All meals are available by prior arrangement and there is also an on-site Karoo Deli coffee shop. Breakfast is an optional extra and is served in Karoo Deli from 07h00 to 10h00. Guests have access to a garden area with braai facilities, wireless Internet, safe off-street parking, a swimming pool, fully licenced bar and a billiard room.

There are several restaurants in town where guests can enjoy a Karoo Lamb dinner. Local attractions include the Apollo Theatre, Moonlight hill hiking trail, and the Northern Cape Regional Museum.

Victoria-Wes Gastehuis

Victoria West Accommodation

Centrally situated in the Great Karoo on the N12, and 40 km of the N1, Victoria West. Here, west of the N12, guests will find the Victoria-Wes Gastehuis, cradled between 2 Karoo koppies in the quaint Victorian “Bo-Dorp” of the village.

The complex consists of 7 luxury units. Unit facilities include a braai per unit or communal, TV and DStv, a fridge, microwave, an oven with a 2-plate stove, air-conditioning, ceiling fans and panel heaters, cleaning service, linen and towels, tea- and coffee-making facilities with rusks, an emergency light, electric blankets and a splash pool.

Facilities at the guesthouse include a laundry service, safe off-street and well-lit parking, security guard, fax and photocopying facilities available, personal and friendly service all staff most competent.

Nearby Facilities include an ATM, FNB, Absa Bank, Standard Bank, Spar and restaurant.