- Houses
- Kitchen
- Mountain view
- Garden
- BBQ facilities
- Free WiFi
- Free parking
- Bath
- Air conditioning
- Daily housekeeping
About this property
Comfortable Accommodation: Tarantula Guest House in Calvinia offers family rooms with private bathrooms, air-conditioning, and garden or mountain views. Each room includes a kitchenette, dining area, and free WiFi. Outdoor Amenities: Guests can relax in the garden or terrace, enjoy the outdoor fireplace, and utilise the barbecue facilities. The property features an outdoor seating area, picnic spots, and free on-site parking. Local Attractions: Calvinia Museum is a 5-minute walk away, while Calvinia Golf Club lies 2 km from the property. Akkerendam Nature Reserve is 3 km distant, providing ample opportunities for hiking. Guest Satisfaction: Highly rated for room comfort, scenic views, and swimming pool, Tarantula Guest House ensures a pleasant stay for all visitors.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Free WiFi
- Free parking
- Non-smoking rooms
- Family rooms
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
Pepe
South Africa“The co-owner Hendrina was excellent in handling our arrival and very helpful, ensuring all was fine once we dropped our luggage in the unit. The unit was clean, comfortable, good bedding including electric blankets with a very well equipped...”- Bianca South Africa“Considering how cold it gets, the aircon etc. to warm up everything was such a great aspect. It was spacious and clean which is something that I value.”
- Mike South Africa“The facilities were great for a family stay. Lovely and spacious and very comfortable couches and dining table.”
- Liezl South Africa“Space galore, lovely braai area and a comfortable, warm bed - 10/10!”
Nicole South Africa“Everything we needed was there. They also provided us with a camping cot for our baby. We were very grateful for the electric blanket in the cold Karoo winter and slept very well.”- Sven
Vietnam“The accommodation was very comfortable and clean, in a quiet street with lovely views out across the surroundings at the back. Hendrina welcomed us and was very hospitable and accommodating. The self-catering unit had everything we needed for a...” - Shelley South Africa“I loved the view of the mountains, the amazing soft green lawns and the bed was BY FAR the most comfy bed we had slept in on our entire 6000km adventure!”
Yvette South Africa“We have stayed at Tarantula a few times, always quiet and safe. Beautiful surroundings, we chose a different house, although we always arrive late and depart very early. We had pool to enjoy but we were not brave enough. Big table and chairs to...”- Albie South Africa“Beautiful setting with stunning views,very clean and neat”
- Scheepers South Africa“Fantastic peaceful location and beautiful surroundings.”
Quality rating
Hosted by Frans & Family
Property surroundings
House rules
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
There are no extra beds available at this property.
All cots are subject to availability.
The fine print
Please inform Tarantula Guest House in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.
Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 07:00:00.
