When you stay at this vacation home in Makhanda, you'll be on a river and 11 minutes by foot from Kwandwe Private Game Reserve. .This family-friendly vacation home is 20 mi (32.1 km) from Amazwi South African Museum of Literature and 20 mi (32.2 km) from Diocesan School for Girls.
Kwandwe Private Game Reserve - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
Cathedral of St. Michael and St. George - 51 min drive - 30.0 miles
Rhodes University - 53 min drive - 30.9 miles
Settlers Garden 1820 - 54 min drive - 31.7 miles
1820 Settlers National Monument - 54 min drive - 31.7 miles
Getting around
Port Elizabeth (PLZ) - 130 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Uplands Homestead
Riverfront vacation home with spa services and an outdoor pool
This vacation home offers 5 air-conditioned accommodations with DVD players and free minibar items. Rooms open to patios. Flat-screen televisions are featured in guestrooms. Kitchens offer full-sized refrigerators/freezers, stovetops, separate dining areas, and cookware/dishes/utensils. Bathrooms include separate bathtubs and showers, bathrobes, slippers, and complimentary toiletries.
Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks, safes, and phones. Additionally, rooms include complimentary bottled water and coffee/tea makers. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered daily. Amenities available on request include in-room massages.
Guests can experience the thrill of a safari, and take advantage of an outdoor pool.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
Guests can pamper themselves by indulging in the onsite spa services. Services include deep-tissue massages, facials, body wraps, and body scrubs.
Make yourself comfortable in this air-conditioned vacation home, featuring a kitchen with a full-sized refrigerator/freezer and an oven. There's a private patio. A flat-screen television and a DVD player are provided for your entertainment, while complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected. Conveniences include a phone, as well as a safe and a desk.
Relax and unwind with massages, body treatments, and facials. Encounter the local wildlife with a safari, then enjoy recreational amenities including an outdoor pool. Additional features at this vacation home include complimentary wireless internet access, free babysitting, and a picnic area.
The front desk is staffed during limited hours. Free self parking is available onsite.
Property amenities
Pool/Spa
Body scrubs
Body wraps
Deep-tissue massages
Detox wraps
Facials
In-room massages
Manicures/pedicures
Outdoor pool
Internet
Available in the house: Free WiFi
Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
Parking and transportation
Free covered self parking on site
Family friendly
Children stay free (see details)
Free babysitting
Free supervised activities for children
Kitchen
Coffee/tea maker
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Electric kettle
Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
Oven
Stovetop
Dining
Champagne service
Chef service
Couples/private dining
Free stocked minibar
Private picnics
Bedrooms
3 bedrooms
Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
3 private bathrooms
Bathrobes
Bathtub or shower
Free toiletries
Shampoo
Slippers
Soap
Toilet paper
Towels provided
Living spaces
Living room
Separate dining area
Entertainment
CD player
DVD player
Flat-screen TV
Games
Outdoor areas
Barbecue grill
Firepit
Garden
Outdoor furniture
Patio
Picnic area
Laundry
Dry cleaning/laundry service
Washing machine
Work spaces
Desk
Comfort
Air conditioning
Heating
Pets
No pets or service animals
Suitability/Accessibility
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
No elevator (single-level property)
Smoking not allowed
Services and conveniences
Daily housekeeping
Free bottled water
Limited-hour front desk
Phone
Proposal/romance packages
Safe
Turndown service
Location highlights
On a river
Things to do
Free supervised activities for children
Game drive
Game viewing
Safari
Safety features
Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)
General
5 units
Built in 1905
Garden
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 1:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Access methods
Front desk (limited hours)
Pets
No pets or service animals allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Children up to the age of 2 years can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Property payment types
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
We should mention
This property does not have elevators
No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property
Property is also known as
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