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Summary of reviewsOlive Hill Country Lodge is a serene retreat set in a quiet rural environment, conveniently located just 20 minutes from the airport, offering easy access to Bloemfontein’s shops and restaurants. The lodge provides a peaceful atmosphere, ideal for guests seeking respite from city noise while still benefiting from the proximity to urban amenities. The property is well-secured, ensuring a safe experience in its tranquil setting. Guests are welcomed by a friendly and helpful owner, enhancing the overall inviting experience.
Guests often fondly recall the breakfast experience, which provides a wide array of options including muesli, yoghurt, and fresh fruit. The self-help breakfast style offers guests the flexibility to craft their own meals with the generous snacks, coffee, and tea available, complemented by thoughtful starter packs in the rooms. This attention to detail adds to guests' enjoyment, creating memorable mornings within the peaceful ambiance.
The lodge’s rooms are a highlight, consistently praised for their spaciousness, comfort, and cleanliness. Guests appreciate the modern décor and meticulous maintenance, ensuring a restful night’s sleep on comfortable beds. Families find the accommodation particularly suitable, with ample space for children. Complimentary snacks and bottled water enhance the relaxing experience, while excellent shower facilities contribute further to guests' satisfaction. Some rooms feature shared balconies, offering additional relaxation space.
Olive Hill Country Lodge stands out for its exceptional cleanliness, with guests frequently emphasizing the neat and tidy environment. Rooms are meticulously maintained, sparkling clean, and spacious, with daily housekeeping services that uphold the lodge’s high standards. This attention to cleanliness contributes to a welcoming atmosphere that guests appreciate, especially after a long journey.
The lodge consistently garners praise for its outstanding service and warm hospitality. The staff, particularly the owner, provide friendly and accommodating service, often going above and beyond to ensure a comfortable stay. The personal touch and attentiveness of the staff leave a lasting impression on guests, enhancing their overall experience. Olive Hill Country Lodge offers a memorable stay through genuine dedication to service within its tranquil setting. Show more
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Country House with Free Wi-Fi
Olive Hill Country Lodge offers free Wi-Fi. The lodge provides a tranquil, country-style experience with modern conveniences.
Small Country House
This country house provides a tranquil environment. The natural surroundings enhance the intimate and cozy feel.
Country House where Dogs Stay Free
This country house welcomes dogs free of charge, ideal for a pet-friendly escape in a country setting.
Dog Friendly Country House
Dogs Stay Free
Country House with Parking
Cheap Country House
4-Star Country House
Room Types
Triple RoomThis spacious room is equipped with a kitchen, seating area and terrace. Additional features include a bathroom with both shower and bathtub.
For families additional bunk beds can be provided.
Twin/Double RoomThis pastel-colored room offers a seating area, kitchen and terrace.
Family RoomThis family room features a electric kettle, air conditioning and dining area. It has a fully equipped kitchenette, and the private bathroom is fully equipped.
Family RoomGuests will find a stovetop, a refrigerator, kitchenware and a microwave in the kitchenette. The family room also offers a barbecue. This air-conditioned family room includes a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a private bathroom as well as a patio. The unit offers 4 beds.
Twin/Double RoomOffering free toiletries, this twin/double room includes a private bathroom with a shower and a hairdryer. Guests will find a stovetop, a refrigerator, kitchenware and a microwave in the well-fitted kitchenette. The twin/double room also features a barbecue. The spacious air-conditioned twin/double room offers a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a seating area, a dining area, a wardrobe as well as garden views. The unit has 2 beds.
Twin/Double RoomProviding free toiletries, this twin/double room includes a private bathroom with a shower and a hairdryer. Guests will find a stovetop, a refrigerator, kitchenware and a microwave in the kitchenette. The twin/double room also provides guests with a barbecue. The spacious air-conditioned twin/double room provides a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a seating area, a dining area, a wardrobe as well as garden views. The unit offers 2 beds.
Guest Reviews
8.8
Excellent
Location
Nestled in a serene rural environment yet conveniently located just 20 minutes from the airport, Olive Hill Country Lodge offers a tranquil retreat away from city noise. Its peaceful setting on a quiet smallholding provides guests with a restful atmosphere, ideal for an overnight stay. Although the lodge is situated on the edge of Bloemfontein, visitors will find it close enough to easily access shops and restaurants in town, allowing them to enjoy local cuisine and amenities. The property is well-secured with electric fencing, adding an element of safety to the somewhat remote location. Despite being a bit removed from main thoroughfares like the N1 motorway, the lodge's excellent location is regarded as very good value for those seeking a peaceful getaway with convenient access to the airport and city attractions. The friendly and helpful owner further enhances the welcoming experience for guests.
Breakfast
At Olive Hill Country Lodge, breakfast is an experience that guests fondly remember. With a captivating array of options like muesli, yoghurt, fresh fruit, rusks, and biscuits, guests have found their morning meals both satisfying and delicious. The breakfast is self-help, allowing guests the freedom to customize their meals with the generous snacks, coffee, and tea provided. The thoughtful touch of breakfast starter packs in the rooms, including milk, yoghurt, tea, coffee, and a selection of cereals and fruits, adds to the overall convenience and enjoyment of the stay. While there are mixed reviews regarding certain aspects, the overall sentiment remains positive with guests appreciating the extra details and the peaceful ambiance of the lodge, making their mornings memorable.
Rooms
Located in a serene and picturesque setting, Olive Hill Country Lodge offers a delightful stay with its inviting and spacious rooms. Guests frequently praise the comfort of the beds, ensuring a restful night's sleep. The rooms are described as both beautiful and modern, consistently maintained in pristine condition. Each space is thoughtfully equipped with necessary amenities, providing convenience and ease to travelers. Families find the rooms particularly accommodating, with ample space for everyone, including children. The lodge goes the extra mile by offering complimentary snacks and bottled water, enhancing the stay's comfort. An excellent shower experience further adds to the overall satisfaction. Some rooms share balconies, offering a pleasant space to relax and enjoy the surroundings. Overall, the lodge impresses with well-organized rooms that emphasize comfort, cleanliness, and thoughtful touches, making it an excellent choice for a comfortable retreat.
Cleanliness
Olive Hill Country Lodge consistently impresses guests with its exceptional cleanliness. Visitors often highlight the property's neat and tidy environment, emphasizing clean and comfortable rooms that are meticulously maintained. The accommodations are described as spacious and sparkling clean, with daily housekeeping ensuring that each stay is perfect. Many guests have noted that it is the cleanest lodging they have ever experienced, reinforcing the lodge's commitment to maintaining high standards. The attention to cleanliness provides a welcoming atmosphere that guests appreciate, especially following a challenging journey.
Staff
Located in picturesque surroundings, Olive Hill Country Lodge is consistently praised for its outstanding service and warm hospitality. The staff, particularly the owner, are known for their friendliness and willingness to assist guests with any needs. Reviews highlight how the host goes above and beyond to ensure each visitor has a comfortable and enjoyable stay. Guests appreciate the personal touch, with the attentive manager and staff often described as hospitable and accommodating. Whether through thoughtful recommendations or going the extra mile for comfort, the team at the lodge has left a lasting impression on many visitors. This genuine dedication to service makes for a memorable experience at this tranquil retreat.
No, Olive Hill Country Lodge doesn't have any pool.
No, a spa isn't available at Olive Hill Country Lodge.
Yes, Olive Hill Country Lodge welcomes dogs.
Yes, parking facilities are available at Olive Hill Country Lodge.