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THE HOMESTEAD - SIMPLE FARM-STYLE ACCOMMODATION - Port Alfred
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About the Hotel
11 York Road, Port Alfred, 6170,
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Near the Kowie River
Perfect
9.3
/10
Loved by The Homestead - Simple Farm-Style Accommodation guests
homeley character
welcome cards
secure parking
spacious layout
soft towels
"Clean near organized everything you could possibly need. Even a little 1st aid kit"
Sharon from South Africa
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"The Homestead is wonderful value for money with so much homeley character."
Alice from South Africa
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"It was so quiet and peaceful. They had anything I needed for the say."
Noxolo from South Africa
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"Price hostess goes way beyond expectations"
Andrew from South Africa
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"We loved how beautiful the accommodation was and all the amenities included."
Tanja from South Africa
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Rooms and Amenities
The Homestead offers private self-catering units with a private entrance. Each unit includes a seating area with a sofa, a desk, and a fully equipped kitchen with a microwave, fridge, stovetop, and kitchenware. Some units have a patio and inner courtyard view. The private bathroom has a bath or shower. Bed linen and towels are provided. The apartment also includes board games and puzzles, and pet bowls are available. There is no TV, but guests have used the time for reading and board games.
Self-Catering Kitchen
Each unit has a kitchenette with a microwave, fridge, stovetop, and kettle. Essentials like coffee, tea, biscuits, milk, oil, salt, and pepper are provided. Outside, there are BBQ facilities, an outdoor fireplace, and a picnic area for cooking meals. The property has a backup water supply for when the town water is off.
Garden and Activities
The large garden includes an outdoor fireplace, picnic area, and children's playground equipment like a volleyball net. Chickens roam the grounds. Board games and puzzles are available for indoor entertainment. There is no spa, pool, or gym.
Location Highlights
The Homestead is 1.2 km from Port Alfred East Beach and 2.9 km from Royal Port Alfred Golf Club. Kowie Nature Reserve is 4.8 km away, and St John's Anglican Church Bathurst is 15 km. The property is in a quiet residential area with secure parking. It is close to shops and restaurants.
Host Services
Hosts Sheila and Richard provide a warm welcome, help with check-in, and assist with parking large trailers. They offer baby amenities on request: a camping cot, baby toys, and books. The unit has a small emergency and medicine box under the sink. Pet bowls are available for pets. There is no room service, business center, or concierge.
“There's a distinct feeling of home here, an openness that belies its quiet, central location, and the thoughtfulness in every amenity is truly striking. Sheila's genuine hospitality adds a layer of warmth that makes the considerable space and excellent value feel even more special. It's the kind of place where everything you could need is already accounted for, making for a genuinely effortless stay.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Zaeasterncape
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The Homestead - Simple Farm-Style Accommodation offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Studio
2 persons
60 m²
1 Double bed
Fireplace
Shower
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One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
40 m²
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
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Facilities
The Homestead - Simple Farm-Style Accommodation offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free parking
Pets allowed
Fireplace
Sports & Fitness
Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Golf course
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Pet amenities available
Dining
Picnic area/ Tables
Children
Cots
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Sitting area
Patio
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Bedroom
Electric blankets
Room decor
Parquet floor
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The Homestead - Simple Farm-Style Accommodation Location
11 York Road, Port Alfred, 6170,
Explore Port Alfred
Local Experiences near The Homestead
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kowie Museum
16 minutes' walk
Local history and maritime exhibits are showcased in this engaging museum. A great spot for families seeking cultural enrichment.
Kowie River
15 minutes' walk
Picturesque river offering canoeing and relaxation by the water. Ideal for families looking for outdoor activities.
Royal Port Alfred Golf Club
25 minutes' walk
Challenging course set in scenic landscapes, perfect for golf enthusiasts. Facilities available for all skill levels.
The Albany Motor Museum
10 minutes' walk
Fascinating collection of vintage cars and bikes. Great for history buffs and motor enthusiasts alike.
Canoeing on Kowie River
15 minutes' walk
Canoe rental available by the Kowie River. A relaxing way to enjoy the outdoors, great for all fitness levels.
Fishing at Kasouga Beach
15 minutes' walk
Excellent fishing opportunities at Kasouga Beach, perfect for thrill-seekers and nature lovers.
The Wharf Street Brew Pub
18 minutes' walk
Casual atmosphere with craft beers and hearty meals. Signature dishes include gourmet burgers and seafood.
Pickwick Pizzeria
15 minutes' walk
Family-friendly pizzeria known for its wood-fired pizzas. Offers vegetarian options and a cozy dining experience.
Local Live Music Venues
5 minutes' drive
Enjoy vibrant local music at nearby venues. Check out weekly jazz nights and performances catering to all ages.
Port Alfred Theatre
5 minutes' drive
A charming theater showcasing local plays and films. Perfect for a relaxed night out with family or friends.
Getting around
City Centre
Port Alfred 23 min · 1.9 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-18:00
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the apartment rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Homestead - Simple Farm-Style Accommodation from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 63 verified reviews
9.3 /10
Perfect
99 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.5/10
Free WiFi
9.3/10
Location
8.8/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.8/10
Guest reviews
based on 118 reviews
9.3/10
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