Good Hope Farm B&B, Addo, Eastern Cape
Situated in the beautiful region of Addo in the Eastern Cape, Good Hope Farm Bed & Breakfast is a peaceful accommodation offering that allows you to relax and feel rejuvenated.
Just an hour away from Port Elizabeth and 15 minutes away from the Addo Elephant National Park, Good Hope Farm is popular with both locals and tourists.
Good Hope Farm B&B is surrounded by a luscious garden with large, beautiful trees. Driving towards the accommodation you will pass through a romantic lane of trees into the working citrus. Spot the young baobab tree far from their normal habitat.
You will find that spotting local bird life from the wooden deck is easy and the tranquil atmosphere allows you to lie back and experience total relaxation in nature.
Accommodation at Good Hope Farm B&B
You will be spoilt for choice at Good Hope Farm as they offer a wide variety of accommodation offerings to suite your needs. Whether you are looking for a self-catering unit, family unit or a romantic luxury room, they will have what you want.
All the rooms are safe, secure, and come with their own private entrances. Some units come with patio doors that lead out onto a wooden deck that overlooks the garden and farm.
The Suikerbekkie room comes with twin beds fitted with fine linen and can sleep up to two people. The room comes equipped with an en-suite bathroom with a shower, a heater and a ceiling fan. This room has entrance to the wooden deck with view on the farm and Addo National Elephant Park in the distance.
In the Kraalogie and Visvanger rooms, you will find a King-sized bed fitted with fine linen. These rooms can sleep up to two people. It comes equipped with an en-suite bathroom with a shower, heater and ceiling fan and entrance to the wooden deck as mentioned before.
For self-catering, you can stay in the Oriole room, with twin beds and a private patio. The unit can sleep up to two people and comes with a TV, en-suite bathroom with a shower, a fully-equipped kitchen with a fridge and microwave, a heater, ceiling fan and outdoor braai.
The Byevanger room can sleep up to two people and comes with a King-sized bed and an additional single bed upon request. It comes equipped with a lounge, en-suite bathroom and small kitchenette with all you need for self-catering.
In the Rooivink room that can sleep up to two people, you will find a King-sized bed and a patio that has views of the garden and farm. The room comes equipped with an en-suite bathroom with a shower, kettle, heater and fan.
For families, the Hadida room is a sharing unit that comes with a King-sized bed and two twin beds and can sleep up to four people. The room comes equipped with a full bathroom with a bath and shower, kettle, heater and fan. It has a beautiful view on the garden and farm.
The latest addition is a fully furbished renovated farmhouse with four double rooms, lounge and kitchen, surrounded with patios. It has its own garden and swimming pool. This charming old house will be perfect for bigger families who prefers self-catering, space and privacy.
Facilities & breakfast at Good Hope Farm B&B
You can enjoy a continental buffet-style breakfast every morning at Good Hope Farm Bed & Breakfast. An English breakfast option is also available with all the trimming should you prefer it. You can enjoy a hearty breakfast while enjoying the tranquillity of the natural surroundings of the farm.
An honesty bar and coffee station is available in the guest lounge area, so you can enjoy a sundowner or cup of coffee at your own convenience. You will find safe and secure parking near all the accommodation units and free Wi-Fi is available as well.
Just beyond the guest lounge area, you will find a wooden deck that has a braai area and a pizza oven so you can enjoy a traditional South African outdoor cookout.
Not in the mood to cook? There are several restaurants in the area so you can take your pick for where to enjoy an evening meal. Safari bookings with private companies can be made by your host.
A swimming pool is available onsite for when you need to cool off during those sweltering summer days.
What do people say about Good Hope Farm B&B
“What a beautiful farm! We loved our stay and had a great time (especially with those two cute dogs). The rooms are very spacious, modern and beautifully decorated. We had some problems with warm water, but Shannon was very helpful and just let us use a different bathroom. We’d come back anytime.” – Jana TripAdvisor.
“We stayed one night at the Good Hope B&B and had a really good time! Shannon is a lovely host, when we arrived in the evening after a long journey; she already booked a table for us at a great restaurant. The room was beautiful, clean and with a nice view to the farm. The breakfast at the balcony was great! We would definitely recommend the B&B to everyone who is looking for a great place to stay while going to the Addo Elephant Park!” – Tami TripAdvisor.
“The owners have worked very hard and made miracles with the farm after buying it a few months ago. They are extremely welcoming, have thought of every detail, and are present to care for any of their guests’ needs. Rooms are beautifully decorated with a super comfortable bed and quality linen. Breakfast is abundant, varied, and beautifully presented. A great option to stay when going to Addo Elephant Park.” – Claud TripAdvisor.
Top reasons for staying at Good Hope Farm B&B:
- The rooms are neat, spacious and beautifully decorated.
- Breakfast at Good Hope Farm is delicious.
- The owners and staff are helpful and friendly.
- The B&B is surrounded by beautiful natural surroundings and neat citrus orchards.
- They give you the option of luxury rooms or self-catering units.
- At Good Hope, personal attention is priority.
- The private lounge and patio with braai – and pizza area is a winner.
To make a booking at Good Hope Bed & Breakfast, give them a call on 082 447 7043 or emailinfo@addo-goodhope.co.za. Visit their website atwww.addo-goodhope.co.za. Find them at R336, Addo, 6105.
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