Rosedale Organic Farm Bed & Breakfast
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Summary of reviewsRosedale Organic Farm Bed & Breakfast offers a picturesque and welcoming retreat, ideally situated just minutes from Addo Elephant Park, making it an excellent base for nature enthusiasts. Guests consistently praise the prime location, surrounded by beautiful gardens and a serene pond, which provides a tranquil backdrop for relaxation. Its proximity to both wildlife adventures and a selection of restaurants enhances the overall experience with splendid access to local dining and exploration opportunities.
The breakfast experience at Rosedale is highly lauded for its quality, with fresh, organic produce, including home-grown fruits and freshly squeezed juices, offering a delightful start to the day. Guests appreciate the well-organized setting and the accommodating hosts, which contribute to the charm and satisfaction of the meal.
Accommodation at Rosedale, characterized by spacious and clean rooms, is well-received by visitors despite its simplicity and rustic charm. The rooms are noted for their cleanliness, maintained through daily cleaning services, and the well-kept gardens around the property enhance its appeal. Though some guests suggest modernizing certain areas, such as the bathrooms and furnishings, the overall peaceful environment ensures a comfortable and relaxing stay.
The staff at Rosedale are commended for their exceptional hospitality, with Keith and his team creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. Their friendliness and willingness to assist guests with local knowledge add a personal touch that enhances the experience. The hospitality, combined with the serene lemon and orange groves setting, leaves guests with a lasting impression of warmth and care.
Overall, Rosedale Organic Farm Bed & Breakfast delivers a charming and comfortable retreat, perfect for those seeking relaxation and adventure amidst South Africa's natural beauty.
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The breakfast experience at Rosedale is highly lauded for its quality, with fresh, organic produce, including home-grown fruits and freshly squeezed juices, offering a delightful start to the day. Guests appreciate the well-organized setting and the accommodating hosts, which contribute to the charm and satisfaction of the meal.
Accommodation at Rosedale, characterized by spacious and clean rooms, is well-received by visitors despite its simplicity and rustic charm. The rooms are noted for their cleanliness, maintained through daily cleaning services, and the well-kept gardens around the property enhance its appeal. Though some guests suggest modernizing certain areas, such as the bathrooms and furnishings, the overall peaceful environment ensures a comfortable and relaxing stay.
The staff at Rosedale are commended for their exceptional hospitality, with Keith and his team creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. Their friendliness and willingness to assist guests with local knowledge add a personal touch that enhances the experience. The hospitality, combined with the serene lemon and orange groves setting, leaves guests with a lasting impression of warmth and care.
Overall, Rosedale Organic Farm Bed & Breakfast delivers a charming and comfortable retreat, perfect for those seeking relaxation and adventure amidst South Africa's natural beauty.
Bed & Breakfast Taking Steps Towards Sustainability
Rosedale Organic Farm is a certified organic citrus farm that provides eco-friendly accommodation. They utilize renewable energy resources, including a photovoltaic solar system that supplies 50% of their electricity needs, solar water heaters, and a gas-powered kitchen to minimize reliance on conventional power. They also use organic farming methods that conserve water and provide organic food for guests.
Certifications:
Control Union
Do you utilise any renewable energy sources to produce energy on the hotel/accommodation premises?
Solar radiation
What makes your hotel/accommodation eco-friendly?
Show more... Green roof
Building materials from sustainable resources
The structure maximizes air flow to reduce the need for air-conditioning
The structure maximizes natural light to reduce the need for lighting and heating
Engaged in eco-friendly initiatives (i.e. reforestation, wildlife conservation)
Rainwater collection and usage
Use of non-toxic cleaning products
Serving organic food at the restaurant
LED lighting throughout the premises
Employees are trained to follow environmental policies
Toilets flush up to 6 litres per flush
Waste is separated into at least 3 categories
No disposable (single use) cups/glasses, plates and cutlery
Organic waste is composted
Most of the ingredients used to prepare meals are locally produced
A vegetarian alternative menu is proposed in the restaurant
Bed & Breakfast with Parking
This bed & breakfast offers free self parking for guests. Parking is available and includes accessible parking.
Location of parking spaces:
Outdoors, not covered (inside the premises).
Cost of parking: Free
Self parking or valet parking?
Show more... Self-parking: Guests find a parking space on their own.
Small Bed & Breakfast
Located on Rosedale farm, this bed and breakfast offers a charming and intimate farm stay. The organic farm setting adds to its coziness and appeal.
Bed & Breakfast where Extra Health & Safety Measures Have Been Taken
This bed and breakfast likely ensures regular disinfection of surfaces, requires mask-wearing and social distancing, and screens staff and guests upon arrival. They may also offer enhanced cleaning protocols and provide sanitization products.Arrival
Do visitors need a health certificate (i.e. a test) prior to arrival?
No
No
Do you perform temperature checks upon guests' arrivals?
No
Show more...No
Bed & Breakfast with Swimming Pool
Outdoor Pool
Name of the pool: Natural pool
Location of the pool: Outdoor pool
Is it a pool of special type?
Show more... Natural pool
3-Star Bed & Breakfast
Bed & Breakfast with Outdoor Pool
Guest Reviews
Nestled just a short drive away from Addo Elephant Park, Rosedale Organic Farm Bed & Breakfast boasts a prime location for nature enthusiasts eager to explore one of South Africa's most cherished wildlife reserves. With guests consistently lauding its proximity, the property offers a perfect starting point for daily excursions into the park, being only about 10-15 minutes away from the entrance.
Visitors appreciate the ease of access to the park’s abundant wildlife experiences, enhancing their stay with conveniently located adventures. The surrounding area features a beautifully maintained garden and a serene natural pond, setting a tranquil backdrop for relaxation after a day of exploration.
Moreover, the accommodation is close to a variety of good restaurants, making it easy for guests to enjoy local dining options without straying far from their cozy quarters. The location complements the excellent value and warm hospitality provided by the staff, further enriching the overall experience. Whether indulging in the scenic beauty or sampling local culinary delights, the Rosedale offers an ideal base for anyone visiting the remarkable landscapes and fauna of Addo Elephant Park.
Visitors to Rosedale Organic Farm Bed & Breakfast consistently remark on the impressive quality of the breakfast experience. Descriptions of the morning meal reflect a blend of high praise and appreciation for the delicious offerings. Guests often highlight the freshness of the produce, including the freshly squeezed orange juice and home-grown, organic fruits, which contribute to the excellent quality. The breakfast is frequently described as sufficient and varied, ensuring guests leave feeling satisfied. Accommodating and knowledgeable hosts enhance the experience, creating a well-organized and pleasant atmosphere. Some details, such as the option to enjoy breakfast inside amidst beautiful surroundings, add to the charm. Despite minimal confusion around serving times, the overwhelming consensus is that breakfast is a first-class experience, enriched by the use of locally sourced ingredients.
Rosedale Organic Farm Bed & Breakfast provides a welcoming accommodation experience underscored by spacious and clean rooms that guests consistently commend. Visitors appreciate the simplicity in the furnishings, finding that while the rooms are not extravagant, they meet all necessary requirements for a pleasant stay. The environment is particularly noted for its cleanliness, with rooms, cottages, and bungalows consistently described as very clean and tidy.
Rooms, whether in cottages or semi-detached houses, offer ample space, contributing to a comfortable and relaxing atmosphere. This sense of comfort is amplified by well-maintained beds that guests frequently praise for their cleanliness and comfort, despite occasional remarks about softness.
While the accommodations have a rustic charm, there are observations concerning their outdated nature. Some guests note that certain rooms and bathrooms could benefit from modernization to enhance guest satisfaction further. Nevertheless, the garden surrounding the rooms adds a lovely touch to the setting, complementing the overall calming and pleasant atmosphere of the property.
Staff interactions are positive, with guests highlighting their friendliness and helpfulness. The room sizes and amenities provided are generally deemed sufficient by visitors, ensuring a stay that accommodates basic needs. Rosedale Organic Farm Bed & Breakfast stands out with its tranquil environment and dedication to cleanliness, offering an inviting spot for travelers seeking a serene retreat.
Rosedale Organic Farm Bed & Breakfast offers guests a tranquil stay amidst beautiful surroundings that are consistently praised for their cleanliness. The accommodations, including bungalows and lodges, are known for being spacious, well-equipped, and impeccably clean. Guests mention that daily cleaning ensures the room maintains its spotless condition, contributing to a cosy and tidy atmosphere. The property itself is well-maintained, with charming gardens that enhance the overall appeal of the destination.
Some guests have noted that while the accommodation is clean, aspects such as the bathrooms and mattresses could benefit from a makeover. There are also mentions of older furniture and occasional musty smells. However, renovation efforts are visible, suggesting that improvements are underway.
Overall, Rosedale Organic Farm Bed & Breakfast provides a clean and serene environment, ideal for a restful retreat, although a few areas may be in need of updates to meet the high expectations set by the well-maintained surroundings.
Rosedale Organic Farm Bed & Breakfast is consistently praised for its exceptional hospitality, as highlighted by numerous guest reviews. The friendly and warm atmosphere cultivated by Keith and his team is a standout feature, with staff members going above and beyond to ensure guests feel welcome and well-cared for. Keith, in particular, is noted for his amazing hosting skills, offering useful advice and local knowledge that enhances the guest experience. Visitors appreciate the personal touch and the attentive service that the staff provides, making it easy to relax and enjoy the beautiful setting of lemon and orange groves. The kindness and helpfulness of the hosts leave a lasting impression, along with the delightful breakfast that complements the serene locale. Overall, Rosedale Organic Farm Bed & Breakfast provides not only a picturesque retreat but also a genuinely warm and accommodating environment.
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Location
Visitors appreciate the ease of access to the park’s abundant wildlife experiences, enhancing their stay with conveniently located adventures. The surrounding area features a beautifully maintained garden and a serene natural pond, setting a tranquil backdrop for relaxation after a day of exploration.
Moreover, the accommodation is close to a variety of good restaurants, making it easy for guests to enjoy local dining options without straying far from their cozy quarters. The location complements the excellent value and warm hospitality provided by the staff, further enriching the overall experience. Whether indulging in the scenic beauty or sampling local culinary delights, the Rosedale offers an ideal base for anyone visiting the remarkable landscapes and fauna of Addo Elephant Park.
Breakfast
Rooms
Rooms, whether in cottages or semi-detached houses, offer ample space, contributing to a comfortable and relaxing atmosphere. This sense of comfort is amplified by well-maintained beds that guests frequently praise for their cleanliness and comfort, despite occasional remarks about softness.
While the accommodations have a rustic charm, there are observations concerning their outdated nature. Some guests note that certain rooms and bathrooms could benefit from modernization to enhance guest satisfaction further. Nevertheless, the garden surrounding the rooms adds a lovely touch to the setting, complementing the overall calming and pleasant atmosphere of the property.
Staff interactions are positive, with guests highlighting their friendliness and helpfulness. The room sizes and amenities provided are generally deemed sufficient by visitors, ensuring a stay that accommodates basic needs. Rosedale Organic Farm Bed & Breakfast stands out with its tranquil environment and dedication to cleanliness, offering an inviting spot for travelers seeking a serene retreat.
Cleanliness
Some guests have noted that while the accommodation is clean, aspects such as the bathrooms and mattresses could benefit from a makeover. There are also mentions of older furniture and occasional musty smells. However, renovation efforts are visible, suggesting that improvements are underway.
Overall, Rosedale Organic Farm Bed & Breakfast provides a clean and serene environment, ideal for a restful retreat, although a few areas may be in need of updates to meet the high expectations set by the well-maintained surroundings.
Staff
Yes, Rosedale Organic Farm Bed & Breakfast has pool(s) that belong to one or more of the following categories: Outdoor Pool. For more information, read the answers to the Pool questionnaire
No, a spa isn't available at Rosedale Organic Farm Bed & Breakfast.
No, Rosedale Organic Farm Bed & Breakfast doesn't allow dogs.
Yes, parking facilities are available at Rosedale Organic Farm Bed & Breakfast. For more information, read the answers to the Parking questionnaire
No, Rosedale Organic Farm Bed & Breakfast doesn't have a gym.
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