Nestled approximately 627 kilometers (390 miles) from Johannesburg, Colesberg has over the years become a famous traveler’s oasis. With its population of fewer than 20,000 inhabitants, it’s a beautiful town worth exploring. As Merino sheep farming is also popular economic activity in the region, the town is among the leading producers of wool in South Africa. To best learn about the town’s historical background, visit a local attraction site like Colesberg-Kemper Museum. Also, engage in walking tours around the town to see its architecture, ancient cemeteries, and churches that are of historical value. After a fun-filled day of exploring the area, you will need a comfortable vacation rental to call home. Read on below to find out more information about the top 10 vacation rentals in Colesberg, South Africa, that you can reside in.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 09, 2024.
1. Private rental near restaurants and shops (from USD 16)
You will love staying in this beautiful apartment that is set in a quiet area. Its welcoming host is willing to go the extra mile to ensure you’re comfortable and feeling at home. While staying in the facility, you don’t have to walk a long distance in search of shops, banks, restaurants, and other social amenities as they’re located a stone’s throw away. There is also a variety of books in the house for reading during your free time. The beautiful garden is perfect for when you want to have some me-time.
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appreciated the electric blankets and heater thank youwhat a lovely space very cozy and comfortablethe bed was very firm so if that’s your preference this would be perfectnice room and anel is very welcomingCleanliness:
the place was very clean and offers great value for moneysupper clean and everything and more that was neededclean welcoming without being intrusive and great valuevery clean and tidy professional host very helpfulHost:
anel is an amazing hostwonderful host and perfect little roomanel the host was very welcoming friendly hospitable and ready to assist in any way she couldvery friendly host went over and above to make us feel welcomeanel is a great host and very hospitableRead more reviewsLocation:
great location i would stay there againlovely cottage within walking distance of several restaurantslocation was perfect & anel communicated perfectly throughout the processthe place is cute and spacioussecure space to park your car on the property
2. Fancy guesthouse with secure parking (from USD 66)
This stylish guesthouse is ideal for solo travelers or couples as it can accommodate a maximum of two people. It takes pride in having secure parking and a wonderful host who makes your stay restful and comfortable at the same time. At your disposal is free and reliable Wi-Fi for online games or updating yourself on what’s happening around the world. There’s also a shared kitchen with appliances such as a fridge, microwave, and coffeemaker for cooking meals just like at home.
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its clean modern and tastefully decoratedfancy cactus is a well design accommodation and extremely cleanHost:
the hosts are very friendly and accommodatingRead more reviewsLocation:
what a lovely place to stay
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3. Charming two-bedroom apartment (from USD 26)
For whatever reason you’re in Colesberg, this apartment is a perfect place to stay in. It’s tucked in a quaint part of town and with modern amenities that make your stay enjoyable. As a bonus, there’s a modern restaurant a few steps from the facility where you can have breakfast, lunch, or dinner. What’s more, the apartment has an attentive and hospitable ready to assist you anytime. This rental is good for a small family as it can accommodate up to four guests.
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what a great spot to overnight lovely warm bed with electric blanket was a great touchinni kraal apartment is perfectly appointed soft linens and soft lightingCleanliness:
super clean and comfortablevery neat and clean place with crisp clean white linnenvery modern very clean facilitieselectric blankets + cleanliness = great stopoversparkling clean great value for money stayHost:
the host is very friendlythe hosts were friendly and welcomingthank you for being a great hostthe hosts were so friendly and welcominghein is an amazing hostRead more reviewsLocation:
ideal place for a layoversituated in good proximity of several restaurants in a quiet and safe neighborhoodperfect stay over location for someone travelling through colesbergbeautiful overnight location friendly owners and perfect locationcute place for a stopover
4. Cozy guesthouse with braai areas (from USD 34)
Make this lovely guesthouse, which can accommodate a maximum of four guests, your second home in Colesberg. The guesthouse is clean, well equipped, and centrally located for a stay like no other in the region. With its fenced-off yard, your dog can run freely around the house without getting lost. Use the mini-kitchenette with modern appliances such as a fridge and microwave to prepare a quick meal whenever you feel hungry.
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we had a very comfortable stayCleanliness:
everything is clean and we enjoyed staying therecomfy beds nice place for dogs to sleep over very cleanit was spotless and with all the amenities one could wish forHost:
our host was very welcoming and friendlyfriendly welcoming host and i'd be happy to stop over on future tripsRead more reviewsLocation:
a very convenient and good place to stay and break your journey
5. Comfortable room in a serviced apartment (from USD 52)
Tucked in a modern serviced apartment, this private room is a nice place to relax peacefully in Colesberg. Among its numerous amenities is a TV with Netflix that you can use to stream movies and documentaries and chase away boredom. You also have a shared garden at your disposal for that quiet time outdoors while reading a magazine or meditating. Don’t stress about your favorite pet getting lost while roaming freely in the garden as it’s enclosed for maximum protection.
6. Lovely room for four guests (from USD 98)
Stay in this spacious and decent one-bedroom unit that can accommodate up to four guests. It has a modern bathroom with thoroughly washed towels and a shower for use while vacationing in the facility. The TV with a selection of DStv channels come in handy during those days that you just feel like staying indoors. In case watching TV gets boring, turn on the fast Wi-Fi and connect with friends and family.
7. Air-conditioned apartment with spectacular views (from USD 38)
Relax and unwind in this wonderful one-bedroom apartment. During the hot season, you’re free to turn on the air conditioner for a comfortable stay inside the apartment. With this establishment’s close proximity to restaurants and shops, shopping and eating out is easy. A highlight of this property is its fantastic views over Colesberg as well as breathtaking sunset views. Enjoy the vista from the outdoor shared terrace with cozy furniture. To add to that, you will have a friendly and caring host at your disposal through every part of your vacation in the apartment.
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this was a safe clean and pleasant stop for a short stop overclean spacious and with a great viewsweet touches such as sweats on the clean towels and rusks with tea/coffeeRead more reviewsHost:
jeannette was a lovely host very friendly and organisedover all very warm welcoming and excellent communication from host
8. Simple yet comfortable room (from USD 37)
With this room’s minimalist design and décor, it still offers an enjoyable stay. You don’t have to stress about excessive natural light in the room as it comes equipped with room-darkening shades. Although the owner prohibits parties in this facility, pets and smoking are allowed. The best part? It’s close to old churches and restaurants serving authentic South African cuisine.
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her place is cozy comfortable and very well equipped for the cold nights in colesbergHost:
adine was so helpful and friendlyRead more reviewsLocation:
we specifically choose a place more expensive to have a good stayadine's place is very neatfirst impressions lasting ones: "well organised" "clean" "friendly host" "in walking distance to ok superstore"great place to stay and restgreat place to stay over on a trip down to the cape also pet friendly
9. Pet-friendly guesthouse with a lovely garden
Enjoy your holiday in Colesberg while staying in this clean and well-kept guesthouse. As pets are allowed in this house, it’s cleverly protected to keep them safely around the facility. You don’t wake up feeling tired as the guesthouse’s beds have a quality and well-maintained mattress. Take advantage of the beautiful garden and enjoy your morning tea in it. Also, a walking distance from the establishment is a great restaurant serving tasty South African cuisines.
39.66 km (24.7 mi) from Gariep Dam View PointAccommodates: 4
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nice little stop over just air conditioning will make it perfectgreat value for money has all the amenities like wifi and dstv plus very cleanloved the personal touch of having an electric blanket in each bedbeds were also rock hard - family had a good laugh at how insanely stiff the mattresses wereroom was very clean and coffee was providedCleanliness:
very clean and tidy affordable accommodationit's clean and very spaciousbeautiful well kept clean acommodationclean well priced and convenientclean and quiet super comfortable bedsHost:
the host was very sweetstaff was very friendly and accommodatingken who unlocked for us was friendly thank youcould be more self catering friendlykeith was a very friendly hostRead more reviewsLocation:
lovely location - walking distance to restaurantsa good location - walking distance from a lovely restaurantgreat location and a spacious roomperfect location for a stop overclose to a good restaurant and grocery store
10. Charming guesthouse in a nice neighborhood
Nestled amongst old Karoo-style homes and cottages, this modern guesthouse is out to offer superb accommodation in Colesberg. It has a serene garden where you can sit and read a book to kill time. With its safe neighborhood, you can have a romantic evening walk with your lover while admiring the neighborhood’s beautiful houses. Worry less about where to park your car as there is free and secure parking on-premise. If you want to see more of the area, there are mountain bike trails close by.
Colesberg, Northern Cape, South Africa
39.67 km (24.7 mi) from Gariep Dam View PointAccommodates: 4
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keith’s cottage is very comfortable in a secure yardthe cottage is a decent size and the bedding very comfortablewe were cosy and comfortable for our overnight stayvery nice and comfortable place to stayCleanliness:
nice and clean and communication was greatthe place is quaint clean and comfortablewas clean comfy and has karoo charmgreat place very big clean and cuteroom as described impeccably clean easy check inHost:
great value for money coupled with friendly servicevery friendly nice & big housevery accommodating i highly recommend and it's my first option when staying in colesbergRead more reviewsLocation:
close to restaurants and very safeclose to lovely restaurants and the town centrebigger plce than expected very good locationwe enjoyed a lovely walk in the evening around a few blockspeace and quiet walking distance to an awesome restaurant called innekraal
Enjoy your time in Colesberg
It doesn’t have to be a dull time even if it’s your first time in Colesberg. Before starting your tour around the town, ensure you’re staying in comfortable accommodation. Lucky for you, we have listed the top 10 Airbnb vacation rentals that you should check out first before heading here. Use the information to your advantage and create fun memories in this beautiful town.
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