Gewel Guest House in Ficksburg in the Eastern Freestate is ideally situated two minutes from the centre of town and a mere 5km from the Lesotho Border.

The guest house has been resorted to its vintage glory with hard hardwood floors, high ceilings and wallpaper with an old world charm, perfect for a weekend away, overnight stop-overs for weary travellers and as a base for tourist attractions in the nearby vicinity.

Guests at Gewel Guest House are accommodated in a choice of six comfortable en-suite rooms as well as a self-catering unit. The units are equipped with coffee and tea making facilities as well as bathroom amenities, electric blankets and heaters for the chilly winter nights. All rooms have either a queen size bed or two single beds which are topped with soft duck down duvets.

The self-catering unit has a queen size bed or 2 single beds – or a double bed with single bed added. The unit comprises 1 bedroom, bathroom with shower, an open plan kitchen with 2 plate stove, oven, microwave and fridge.

There is free Wi-Fi and all rooms have selected DSTV channels.

We take pride in our warm hospitality and no sacrifice is too big to make sure your every need is met.

RATES AT GEWEL GUEST HOUSE IN FICKSBURG

Rates are advised by Gewel Guest House - no additional costs when booking with Up And Go

Rates are subject to change without notice

ZAR550.00 per room per night – 1 adult including Breakfast

ZAR750.00 per room per night – 2 adults including Breakfast

ZAR900.00 per room per night – 3 adults including Breakfast

ZAR150.00 per child under 18 years sharing with parents

SERVICES AND FACILITIES

Swimming Pool

Braai/Barbeque Facilities

Free Wi-Fi

Electric Blankets

Heaters

DSTV (selected channels)

Tea/Coffee Trays

Dining Room

Secure Parking

Laundry (additional cost)

Credit Card Facilities

The Guesthouse is pet friendly, but arrangements must be made in advance for rooms 6 or 7

AREA ACTIVITIES AND ATTRACTIONS

Swimming Pool

Pool Table and Dart Board

Golf

Hiking Trails

4x4 Tracks

Horse Trails

Local Arts and Crafts

Restaurants, Bars and Cafes

The Cherry Festival (3rd weekend in November)

The Cherry Jazz Festival (2nd weekend in November)

Asparagus Festival (1st week in October)

Surrender Hill Marathon (last Saturday in February)

Lesotho (5km) with Afri Ski Resort and Katse Dam day trips (bring passport)

The Katse Dam

The Maloti Route

A truly idyllic meander through awe inspiring natural beauty and picturesque mountains - where you can visit friendly villages and towns, follow where dinosaurs prowled and left footprints, enjoy arts and crafts of the highest quality, fly fish, visit renowned rock art sites or just soak up the breath-taking scenery.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

3 Star Graded (TGCSA)

AA Highly Recommended

Check in from 14h00 to 22h00 (or by prior arrangement)

Check out before 09h00 (or by prior arrangement)

For safety reasons, no guests will be allowed to check in if under the influence of alcohol

The Guesthouse is pet friendly, but arrangements must be made in advance for rooms 6 or 7.

Guests required to bring own pool towels

Meals:

Dinner available – pre-arrangement is made
Dinner served between 19:00pm-20:00pm
Breakfast served between 07:00am-08:00am.
Alternative times or take away breakfast can be arranged.