Grootvlei Guest Farm Bed & Breakfast Lambert's Bay Exterior photoGrootvlei Guest Farm Bed & Breakfast Lambert's Bay Exterior photoGrootvlei Guest Farm Bed & Breakfast Lambert's Bay Exterior photo

Grootvlei Guest Farm in Lambert's Bay

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05Jul
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

R365, Lambert's Bay, 8130
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Close to the coast
Great
8.6
/10
4.5
/5

Rooms with Ocean Views

Accommodation ranges from the 4-star Grootvlei Guest House to the rustic Oppiduin and eco-friendly units. Rooms include private bathrooms, heating, tea/coffee makers, and some have partial or full sea views. Unique 'Bird Nests' offer a shell-like design with ocean views, while the family suite has two en-suite bedrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, and a braai room. Budget rooms are smaller with shared bathrooms. All units feature key access, safety deposit boxes, and daily housekeeping.

Dining Options Onsite

Breakfast is served in the main guest house - ample and delicious with homemade bread and great coffee. For lunch and dinner, guests can order packed lunches or use the shared kitchen and BBQ facilities (outdoor fireplace and picnic area). Catering is available for weddings and events, including a spit braai. Nearby, the Muisbosskerm seafood buffet is a 10-minute drive. Special diet menus and wine/champagne can be arranged.

Leisure and Activities

The property has 1 km of private beachfront with outdoor BBQ facilities. Guests can fish, cycle, hike, or watch dolphins and sunsets from the beach. Bird Island Nature Reserve is a 5-minute drive for birdwatching. On-site amenities include a garden, shared lounge/TV area, and a large braai area with glass windows for windy days. During flower season (August-September), the Sandveld transforms into a wildflower display.

Location and Access

Grootvlei Guest Farm is 6 km from Lambert's Bay fishing village and a 3-hour drive from Cape Town. The beach is accessible via a footpath across a road and dunes - best reached by car for a short drive. Free parking is available. Nearby attractions include Bird Island Nature Reserve, Muisbosskerm, and local restaurants like Isabella's. Public transport is not available from the property.

Services and Facilities

The hotel offers daily housekeeping, ironing, laundry, and packed lunch service. Private check-in/check-out and a safety deposit box are available. Meeting/banquet facilities can host up to 500 guests - a beachfront wedding chapel and two dedicated event venues are on-site. A shared kitchen, BBQ area, and outdoor fireplace are provided. The staff can arrange catering for events and assist with local information.

“The guest farm commands a truly remarkable position, directly on the sea with uninterrupted, breath-taking views that provide constant reminders of the wild beauty of this coastline. Accommodations are consistently clean and well-maintained, with a serene atmosphere fostered by the tranquil gardens and ponds, creating a peaceful escape.”
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Select your room type

Grootvlei Guest Farm offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Double or Twin Room Balcony
    2 persons
    45 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Balcony
    Heating
  • Superior Double or Twin Room Sea View
    2 persons
    22 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Sea view
    Heating
    Shower
  • Double or Twin Room Partial Sea View
    2 persons
    20 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Partial View
    Heating
    Shower
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Facilities

Grootvlei Guest Farm offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Private beach
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

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

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Bedroom

  • Electric blankets

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Grootvlei Guest Farm, MJs restaurant offers an inviting dining experience infused with international flavors, featuring vegetarian and dairy-free options. Guests can indulge in leisurely meals while soaking in the warm ambiance of the main guest house, making it a perfect spot to savor culinary delights amidst a cozy setting.
  • MJs

    International with vegetarian and dairy-free options
    Ambiance
    Modern and cozy, perfect for enjoying meals beside a fireplace
    Key Offerings
    Delight in hearty breakfasts and brunches, designed for comfort and satisfaction
    Reservation
    Reservations not needed
    Breakfast served from 8h30 to 10h30 AM at the main guest house

Grootvlei Guest Farm Location

R365, Lambert's Bay, 8130
Explore Lambert's Bay
Local Highlights Near Grootvlei Guest Farm
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Parking
10-minute drive
A well-maintained parking area with scenic views and options for picnicking.
Sandveld Museum
15-minute drive
A museum showcasing the history and culture of the Sandveld region, featuring local artifacts and informative exhibits.
Hiking Trails
10-minute drive
Stunning hiking trails suitable for all levels, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding nature.
Sandboarding
15-minute drive
Thrilling sandboarding experiences on the nearby dunes, suitable for adventure seekers looking for fun.
Local Cuisine Restaurant
10-minute drive
Traditional local dishes with a cozy atmosphere, famous for its savory bobotie and potjiekos.
Casual Eatery
12-minute drive
A relaxed venue offering wood-fired pizzas and craft beers, perfect for families and casual diners.
Local Pub
10-minute drive
A lively pub with live music on weekends, offering a friendly vibe for gathering with friends or winding down.
Community Theater
15-minute drive
Regular performances showcasing local talent with a variety of shows, suitable for all ages.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Lambert's Bay 9 min  ·  5.8 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-17:00
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of ZAR 120 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
13

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Grootvlei Guest Farm from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 112 verified reviews
8.0 /10
Great
81 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free WiFi
6.9/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Comfortable beds
Well-decorated interiors
Friendly staff
Beautiful garden
Cons
No WiFi
Thin walls
Guest reviews
based on 246 reviews
8.6/10
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