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Summary of reviewsNestled in the heart of the Karoo, Lemoenfontein is a tranquil oasis offering breathtaking views and a peaceful setting perfect for relaxation and exploration. Its strategic location makes it an ideal stopover for travelers and provides easy access to the Karoo National Park. Surrounded by stunning vistas and magnificent views, the lodge exhibits old-world charm that enchants visitors, boasting beautifully maintained rooms reflective of the lodge's historical appeal.
Guests consistently highlight the extraordinary hospitality and welcoming atmosphere created by the staff, contributing to Lemoenfontein's serene ambiance. The culinary experience, featuring both breakfast and dinner, is frequently praised. Breakfasts are plentiful and well-prepared, enjoyed with views of the stunning landscape, while dinners, despite being noted as somewhat overpriced, offer authentic South African flavors in a charming setting. The consistent friendliness of the staff, with specific mentions of individuals like Joshua, ensures that visitors feel at home, enhancing their overall experience.
The rooms at Lemoenfontein blend comfort with style, characterized by spaciousness, colonial furnishings, and modern amenities, including a pool and bar, that ensure a remarkable stay. The beds receive particular acclaim for their comfort and high-quality linens, guaranteeing guests a restful night's sleep. The facility's impeccable cleanliness, complemented by well-maintained gardens and a charming atmosphere, solidifies Lemoenfontein as a comfortable and serene retreat.
With its beautiful pool area and picturesque views, Lemoenfontein offers a delightful escape for relaxation, further enriched by its warm and accommodating hospitality. Overall, Lemoenfontein embodies the beauty and tranquility of the Karoo, making it a memorable part of any journey through this stunning region of South Africa.
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Guests consistently highlight the extraordinary hospitality and welcoming atmosphere created by the staff, contributing to Lemoenfontein's serene ambiance. The culinary experience, featuring both breakfast and dinner, is frequently praised. Breakfasts are plentiful and well-prepared, enjoyed with views of the stunning landscape, while dinners, despite being noted as somewhat overpriced, offer authentic South African flavors in a charming setting. The consistent friendliness of the staff, with specific mentions of individuals like Joshua, ensures that visitors feel at home, enhancing their overall experience.
The rooms at Lemoenfontein blend comfort with style, characterized by spaciousness, colonial furnishings, and modern amenities, including a pool and bar, that ensure a remarkable stay. The beds receive particular acclaim for their comfort and high-quality linens, guaranteeing guests a restful night's sleep. The facility's impeccable cleanliness, complemented by well-maintained gardens and a charming atmosphere, solidifies Lemoenfontein as a comfortable and serene retreat.
With its beautiful pool area and picturesque views, Lemoenfontein offers a delightful escape for relaxation, further enriched by its warm and accommodating hospitality. Overall, Lemoenfontein embodies the beauty and tranquility of the Karoo, making it a memorable part of any journey through this stunning region of South Africa.
Country House with Swimming Pool
Offers panoramic views of the Karoo landscape and features an outdoor swimming pool, garden, and terrace.
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Small Country House
This country house, dating back to 1850, offers a charming and intimate experience with its antique-filled rooms, high ceilings, original wooden floors, and wide verandahs offering panoramic views of the Karoo landscape. Guests can enjoy pre-dinner drinks around the honesty bar in the lounge, which has a cozy fireplace.
Country House with Outdoor Pool
This country house offers a year-round outdoor pool equipped with sun loungers, providing a tranquil retreat. The pool area boasts panoramic views of the Karoo landscape and is part of an extensive garden and terrace.
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Guest Reviews
Nestled in the heart of the Karoo, Lemoenfontein is a tranquil oasis that offers breathtaking views and a peaceful setting perfect for relaxation and exploration. Positioned conveniently off the main road through Beaufort West, this charming lodge provides easy access to the Karoo National Park, making it an ideal stopover for travelers between Durban and Cape Town or Bloemfontein and Cape Town. Its location against the backdrop of mountains affords guests opportunities for hiking and wildlife observation, creating an ideal retreat for nature enthusiasts.
The lodge's setting is remarkable, with stunning vistas over the semi-desert landscape that captivate visitors. It's a peaceful refuge situated amongst the hills and boasts lovely walks and a chance to spot some springbok along the way. Known for its magnificent views and beautiful rooms, Lemoenfontein offers an exceptional atmosphere, making it the only place to stay in Beaufort West for those seeking comfort and safety.
The property's old-world charm is perfectly maintained, adding to its allure and historical appeal. Guests frequently compliment the extraordinary hospitality and welcoming staff, which enhance the serene and friendly atmosphere of the lodge. With excellent home-cooked meals and a serene ambiance, Lemoenfontein stands out as a unique destination that embodies the beauty and tranquility of the Karoo.
Lemoenfontein offers a breakfast experience that overall receives praise for its quality and pleasant setting. Guests frequently highlight the breakfast as plentiful and well-prepared, with particular mention of its fresh ingredients like eggs and local Karoo lamb. Many reviews commend the enjoyable meals served on the veranda, which overlook the stunning views of the desert and surrounding landscape. The breakfast, along with dinner, is often noted to be a highlight of the stay, contributing to a relaxed start to a day of exploration or the remainder of their journey.
However, some reviews indicate room for improvement, citing that breakfast is not included in the accommodation price and may lean towards the excessive side regarding cost compared to similar destinations. Additionally, while many find breakfast satisfying and well-presented, a few guests feel it could be more generous or varied.
The friendly and helpful staff are consistently praised, enhancing the meal experience, and contributing to the overall positive impression of breakfast at Lemoenfontein. Despite some mixed feedback regarding pricing and variety, the setting, service, and quality of meals, particularly breakfast, tend to leave a favorable impression on many guests.
At Lemoenfontein, dinner is celebrated as a culinary delight with an emphasis on authentic South African flavors. Many guests have commended the home-cooked and exceptionally tasty dishes, often highlighting the delightful experience of enjoying a meal with views across the Karoo. The dining experience typically features a buffet style, allowing guests to savor a variety of traditional Karoo offerings, which are often described as excellent and superb.
While the quality of the food frequently receives accolades, with some noting the satisfying service and tranquil dining setting complete with cozy fireplaces, there are consistent mentions of the dinners being overpriced. Despite this, the exceptional service and the unforgettable scenery from the terrace add an undeniable charm to the overall experience. Although the dinner tends to lean on the simpler side, Lemoenfontein continues to offer a memorable dining experience that pairs well with the serene beauty of its surroundings.
Nestled in beautiful, peaceful surroundings, Lemoenfontein offers an impressive blend of comfort and style, ensuring a remarkable stay for all its guests. The rooms stand out for their spaciousness and excellent upkeep, providing a sanctuary of comfort with large, soft beds that promise a restful night's sleep. Furnished in colonial style, the beautifully appointed rooms feature original wooden floors and fireplaces, adding a touch of historical charm. Guests often remark on the cleanliness and the attention to detail in the rooms, highlighting all the necessary amenities for a pleasant stay. The facilities, including a pool and bar, further enhance the experience, making Lemoenfontein an ideal getaway for relaxation. The attentive staff contribute significantly to the warm and welcoming atmosphere, ensuring that visitors feel right at home. Additionally, the lodge's rich history, originally built as a hunting lodge in 1850, adds a fascinating layer to the overall experience, making it not just a place to stay, but a memorable part of one's journey.
Lemoenfontein stands out for its exceptional bedding that offers guests a serene sleeping experience. Visitors consistently praise the hotel's beds for being soft and pillowy, ensuring a restful night with supportive comfort. The bedding quality is highly regarded, with crisp and clean linen enhancing the overall sleep environment. Each guest room features beds that are described as real comfortable, contributing significantly to positive stays. Whether opting for double beds or other configurations, travellers can expect to find good beds that meet their expectations for relaxation and comfort.
Lemoenfontein stands out for its impeccable cleanliness and charming atmosphere, garnering praise for its well-maintained surroundings and spacious, stylishly furnished rooms. Visitors consistently highlight the cleanliness of both the rooms and the surrounding areas, noting them as neat, tidy, and well-equipped. The beautifully appointed bedrooms and exceptionally clean bathrooms contribute significantly to the enjoyable stay, complemented by the venue's beautifully maintained gardens and historic character.
The facility’s cleanliness and spaciousness are consistently praised, making it a comfortable and serene retreat. Guests frequently remark on the warm and accommodating service offered by the friendly and helpful staff, which enhances the overall experience at this beautiful venue. Despite a rare note of neglect, the overwhelmingly positive feedback suggests that Lemoenfontein largely succeeds in providing a meticulously clean and lovely environment with a touch of elegance that guests appreciate.
Lemoenfontein is renowned for its exceptional service and warm hospitality, offering a memorable experience for every guest. Consistently praised, the staff are described as friendly, helpful, and always ready to assist, ensuring that every detail is attended to with care and efficiency. From the moment of arrival to departure, guests note the consistent friendliness and accommodating nature of the team. Joshua, in particular, stands out for his exceptional friendliness and helpfulness, leaving a lasting impression on visitors.
The atmosphere at Lemoenfontein is one of warmth and welcome, with all staff members contributing to a friendly and inviting environment. Whether at check-in, at the bar, or throughout the stay, guests are met with smiles and attentiveness. The sense of hospitality extends beyond service, as the staff reflects the welcoming spirit of South Africa, making guests feel truly at home. The culinary experience does not go unnoticed, with the chef's passion being evident in the care taken in preparing meals.
Moreover, the owner is appreciated for their charm and the staff’s dedication to ensuring guests feel welcome and comfortable is frequently acknowledged. Lemoenfontein clearly prides itself on its remarkable team, whose collective efforts consistently enhance the experience of visiting this charming location.
Lemoenfontein offers a serene retreat highlighted by its beautiful pool area, which stands out as a focal point in a peaceful location. The pool's attractive design harmonizes with the unique atmosphere of the accommodation, making it a delightful spot for relaxation. Guests can unwind while enjoying picturesque views of the surrounding mountains, adding to the charm of the setting. The well-maintained garden and the presence of turtles further enhance the cool and tranquil environment, making it a perfect place to relax and soak in the soothing ambiance.
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The lodge's setting is remarkable, with stunning vistas over the semi-desert landscape that captivate visitors. It's a peaceful refuge situated amongst the hills and boasts lovely walks and a chance to spot some springbok along the way. Known for its magnificent views and beautiful rooms, Lemoenfontein offers an exceptional atmosphere, making it the only place to stay in Beaufort West for those seeking comfort and safety.
The property's old-world charm is perfectly maintained, adding to its allure and historical appeal. Guests frequently compliment the extraordinary hospitality and welcoming staff, which enhance the serene and friendly atmosphere of the lodge. With excellent home-cooked meals and a serene ambiance, Lemoenfontein stands out as a unique destination that embodies the beauty and tranquility of the Karoo.
Breakfast
However, some reviews indicate room for improvement, citing that breakfast is not included in the accommodation price and may lean towards the excessive side regarding cost compared to similar destinations. Additionally, while many find breakfast satisfying and well-presented, a few guests feel it could be more generous or varied.
The friendly and helpful staff are consistently praised, enhancing the meal experience, and contributing to the overall positive impression of breakfast at Lemoenfontein. Despite some mixed feedback regarding pricing and variety, the setting, service, and quality of meals, particularly breakfast, tend to leave a favorable impression on many guests.
Dinner
While the quality of the food frequently receives accolades, with some noting the satisfying service and tranquil dining setting complete with cozy fireplaces, there are consistent mentions of the dinners being overpriced. Despite this, the exceptional service and the unforgettable scenery from the terrace add an undeniable charm to the overall experience. Although the dinner tends to lean on the simpler side, Lemoenfontein continues to offer a memorable dining experience that pairs well with the serene beauty of its surroundings.
Rooms
Beds
Cleanliness
The facility’s cleanliness and spaciousness are consistently praised, making it a comfortable and serene retreat. Guests frequently remark on the warm and accommodating service offered by the friendly and helpful staff, which enhances the overall experience at this beautiful venue. Despite a rare note of neglect, the overwhelmingly positive feedback suggests that Lemoenfontein largely succeeds in providing a meticulously clean and lovely environment with a touch of elegance that guests appreciate.
Staff
The atmosphere at Lemoenfontein is one of warmth and welcome, with all staff members contributing to a friendly and inviting environment. Whether at check-in, at the bar, or throughout the stay, guests are met with smiles and attentiveness. The sense of hospitality extends beyond service, as the staff reflects the welcoming spirit of South Africa, making guests feel truly at home. The culinary experience does not go unnoticed, with the chef's passion being evident in the care taken in preparing meals.
Moreover, the owner is appreciated for their charm and the staff’s dedication to ensuring guests feel welcome and comfortable is frequently acknowledged. Lemoenfontein clearly prides itself on its remarkable team, whose collective efforts consistently enhance the experience of visiting this charming location.
Pool
Yes, Lemoenfontein has pool(s) that belong to one or more of the following categories: Outdoor Pool.
No, a spa isn't available at Lemoenfontein.
No, Lemoenfontein doesn't allow dogs.
No, parking facilities aren't available at Lemoenfontein.
No, Lemoenfontein doesn't have a gym.
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