Quaggasfontein Private Reserve - Karoo
Quaggasfontein Private Game Reserve is a secluded jewel near the town of Colesberg in the vast and extensive Karoo, with the sole focus to maintain the simplistic principles of life so tangibly found in our unique environment. Guests have a choice of lovely rooms that can accommodate between 2 to 4 people. The rooms are furnished with comfortable double or king-size beds and 2 single beds and have en-suite bathrooms with a shower only or a bath and a shower. Tea and coffee-making facilities, bar fridges, and Wi-Fi access are available in all of the rooms, some of which open onto a patio with views of the garden and are air-conditioned. The lapa offers a large indoor bar, dining and lounge area, as well as braai facilities and, is just 10 m from a water hole that is frequently visited by the free-roaming game. A stone wall surrounding the lodge enables close-up game viewing. Guests can play a round of tennis or cool down in the swimming pool. A laundry service, dinner and breakfast, and game drives can be arranged on request at an additional cost. The 28 000-hectare reserve offers a tranquil getaway, and guests can view herds of both small and large herbivores, from the timid springbok that once owned the Karoo, to the burly Cape Buffalo.
Area Info
Guests can visit the Bushman etchings and Von Plettenberg Beacon site on Quaggasfontein where Governor von Plettenberg erected a beacon in 1778 to mark the most northeasterly extremity of the Cape Province. He and his party wiped out 23 of the then-indigenous population of hippos whose home was the Seacow River. Quaggasfontein Private Game Reserve is situated 30 km from Colesberg which offers shops and restaurants.
Units and Rooms
Standard Double Rooms - Brakhoek Lodge
Guests: 2
The room contains a comfortable double bed and has an en-suite bathroom with a shower only. A bar fridge, tea and coffee-making facilities are available in the room which opens onto a patio. Wi-Fi access is available.
Family Room - Quaggasfontein Guest House
Guests: 4
Perfect for 4 the room is furnished with a king-size bed and 2 single beds, and has an en-suite bathroom with a shower and a bath. Overlooking the garden, a bar fridge, tea and coffee-making facilities are available in the room. Wi-Fi access is available.
Luxury Family Room - Brakhoek Lodge
Guests: 4
Air-conditioned, the room is furnished with a king-size bed and 2 single beds, and has an en-suite bathroom with a shower and a bath. A bar fridge, tea and coffee-making facilities are provided in the room. Wi-Fi access is available.