"Was very good and especially its a selfcatering guest house"
Lucy from South Africa
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"What made the place great for me was the freedom my dogs had - a big garden, enclosed."
Liana from South Africa
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"Comfortable and quiet stay. Large garden. Great host checked us in and let us know about restaurants."
Quinton from South Africa
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"Safe and quiet location, big space inside , well equipped"
Paola from South Africa
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"Great amenities, comfortable bed, nice and clean. This will be my go-to place in future."
Rob from South Africa
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3-star lakeside guesthouse in Gariepdam
Accommodations
Bets Guesthouse offers 5 uniquely designed rooms, each equipped with air conditioning and a private bathroom. Select rooms feature breathtaking views of the Gariep Dam, enhancing the stay with natural scenery. The guesthouse caters to both couples and families with versatile accommodation options.
Dining
Guests can enjoy a daily breakfast consisting of fresh local produce prepared to taste. The guesthouse provides a barbecue area for outdoor cooking alongside picnic tables for casual dining experiences. Evening meals can be arranged upon request, offering variety and convenience.
Activities
Bets Guesthouse is situated near a variety of outdoor activities, including fishing, boating, and hiking trails. The location on the banks of Gariep Dam allows easy access to water sports, while scenic landscapes provide perfect settings for nature walks. Birdwatching opportunities abound in the area, appealing to wildlife enthusiasts.
Location
Located on the serene shores of Gariep Dam, Bets Guesthouse is easily accessible from major routes for convenient travel. The guesthouse is close to several local attractions, providing a base for exploring the surrounding region. Stunning views of the dam create a picturesque backdrop throughout the stay.
Extras
Guests at Bets Guesthouse can take advantage of the expansive gardens, perfect for leisurely strolls or enjoying the sunset. Parking facilities are available on site, ensuring convenience for all visitors. The guesthouse also provides laundry services as an added convenience.
Highlights
Location: Lakeside access with scenic views
Rooms: 5 uniquely designed rooms
Dining: Barbecue area for outdoor cooking
Activities: Fishing, boating, and hiking trails
“The grounds here present a generous, enclosed garden, providing an open, quiet space that feels quite secure. Its placement proves practical for travellers, a convenient midway point with ample room for self-catering and pets to roam. I found the overall impression to be one of straightforward comfort and thoughtful hospitality.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Zafreestate
Select your room type
Bets Guesthouse offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Three-Bedroom House
2 persons
20 m²
3 Single beds
Air conditioning
Shower
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Facilities
Bets Guesthouse offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
Pets allowed
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Bets Guesthouse Location
7 Gompou Street, Gariepdam, 9922,
Explore Gariepdam
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Gariep Dam Nature Reserve
18 minutes walking
Nature reserve featuring diverse wildlife and stunning landscapes. Great for photography and birdwatching enthusiasts.
Gariepdam Welcome Monument
15 minutes walking
Iconic monument symbolizing the Gariep Dam area. Ideal for memorable photos and learning about local history.
Gariep Dam Wall
10-minute drive
Engineering marvel of the region offering scenic views. Guided tours available highlighting its history and significance.
Gariep Dam Viewpoint
10-minute drive
Panoramic lookout offering breathtaking views of the dam. Perfect for quiet moments or family picnics.
Putt-putt & Trampoline
25 minutes walking
Family-friendly entertainment venue ideal for children and adults. Fun for all ages, suitable for friendly competitions.
Kayaking at Gariep Dam
5-minute drive
Thrilling water activity offering rentals nearby. Perfect for adventure seekers wanting to explore the dam's waters.
Relaxation at Local Spa
10-minute drive
Spa offering rejuvenating treatments. Ideal for those looking to unwind and indulge in relaxation after a busy day.
Rustiq Pub & Grill
8 minutes walking
Casual dining with hearty meals. Known for their grilled specialties and a variety of craft beers on tap.
Local Bites Seafood
10-minute drive
Fresh seafood offerings in a cozy atmosphere. Signature dishes include grilled calamari and local fish.
Local Tavern Live Music
10-minute drive
Vibrant venue hosting live music events. Great for enjoying local bands and a fun night out with friends and family.
Community Movie Night
15-minute drive
Family-friendly movie nights held regularly. Ideal for all ages, offering a relaxed atmosphere for movie buffs.
Getting around
City Centre
Gariepdam 9 min · 700 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
from 04:00-10:00
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Bets Guesthouse from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 41 verified reviews
7.3 /10
Very good
67 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.6/10
Comfort
7.8/10
Facilities
7.4/10
Location
8.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
2.5/10
Staff
8.2/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Spacious garden
Pet-friendly accommodation
Clean and neat rooms
Cons
Dated interior
Inaccurate pricing
Fencing issues
Guest reviews
based on 112 reviews
7.3/10
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