TarantulaGuesthouse
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What makes us different
Nestled in the quiet heart of Calvinia, the Tarantula Guesthouse is your gateway to the rugged beauty of the Northern Cape. Stunning mountain views, warm Karoo hospitality, and comfortable self-catering homes make this the ideal base for exploring one of South Africa's most unique regions.
Location
Calvinia is a unique desert-like town known for its dry, arid climate and stunning landscapes. During their stay, guests can take the opportunity to explore the town and its various attractions, such as the Calvinia Museum and the Akkerendam Nature Reserve. We are conveniently located just 500 meters from the Calvinia Museum and 3.2 kilometers from the Akkerendam Nature Reserve.
Accommodation
Our holiday homes are designed for comfort and convenience, featuring a patio, garden views, a seating area, a fully equipped kitchen, and a private bathroom with a shower and hairdryer. Fresh towels and bed linens are also provided at no additional charge.
Exceptional Stay
Tarantula Guesthouse holds a four-star rating from the Tourism Grading Council of South Africa, and consistently earns top marks from guests across every major booking platform.
- 4.93/ 5
- Airbnb
- 9.4/ 10
- Booking.com
- 4.0/ 5
- Tripadvisor
- 4.9/ 5
- LekkeSlaap
Calvinia Accommodation
Our luxurious rooms
Three self-catering units, each with its own entrance, patio, and braai. Whether you're a couple seeking solitude or a family needing space, there's a unit for you.
Free Standing UnitUnit One
A private, air-conditioned suite with king-size bed, en-suite shower, and fully equipped self-catering kitchen. Relax on DStv or fire up the built-in braai.
Free Standing UnitUnit Two
King-size comfort with air conditioning, en-suite bathroom, and a self-catering kitchen. Includes DStv and your own built-in braai.
ApartmentUnit Three
Our spacious open-plan unit sleeps four, with a king bed downstairs and two singles in the loft. Full kitchen, DStv, outside braai area, and a private swimming pool.
Facilities
What we offer
At the Tarantula Guesthouse, we are committed to providing our guests with a comfortable and enjoyable stay. In addition to our well-appointed holiday homes, we also offer a range of amenities and facilities to enhance your experience.
Free parking
Make use of our free secure parking on premises.
Free High Speed Internet (WiFi)
The entire property is equipped with high speed WiFi.
Daily housekeeping
We offer daily housekeeping for all our guests.
BBQ facilities
Each unit has a private patio with braai (BBQ) facilities.
Mountain view
A unique property with a beautiful view of the Rebunie and Hantam Mountains.
Garden
Lush, well-maintained gardens surround each unit, offering a peaceful retreat.
Ready to experience Calvinia?
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