The Fancy Cactus

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Scored 8.9
Rated fabulous

Staff

9.5
  • Apartments
  • View
  • Garden
  • Pets allowed
  • Free WiFi
  • Terrace
  • Balcony
  • Free parking
  • Bath
  • Air conditioning

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About this property

Comfortable Accommodation: The Fancy Cactus in Colesberg offers spacious apartments with private balconies and terraces. Each room features air-conditioning, a private bathroom with a walk-in shower, and a work desk. Modern Amenities: Guests enjoy free WiFi, a fully equipped kitchen, and a dining area. Additional amenities include a microwave, refrigerator, and streaming services. Outdoor Spaces: The property includes a garden and terrace, perfect for relaxation. An outdoor seating area and picnic area provide additional leisure options. Convenient Location: Located on a quiet street, The Fancy Cactus is highly rated for its room comfort, cleanliness, and convenient location. Hiking enthusiasts will appreciate the nearby trails.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular facilities

  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms

Property highlights

Perfect for a 3-night stay!

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.3)

Apartments with:

Terrace

Free private parking available on-site

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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

Arnoldt
South Africa South Africa
“We were welcomed by the host. Then she explained everything nicely and left us. The room was more than we wanted and was well above what we expected to find. Everything was neat and clean and many modern touches to it. Overall, we were happy with...”
Carien
South Africa South Africa
“Beautiful finishes in the middle of the Karoo! Comfortable bed!”
Kimi
South Africa South Africa
“Loved that we could take off the dogs leashes so that they could explore in a closed off area. It helped with the stress they experienced with travelling as they had the freedom to roam around. The location is also perfect in between Cape Town and...”
Fourie
South Africa South Africa
“Very cosy and friendly stay over area. Would recommend for any traveller.”
Paul
South Africa South Africa
“Cool room, quality bed and linen. Secure premises near restaurants. Highly recommended.”
Grant
South Africa South Africa
“Very clean. Had sheets. Nice coffee. Very friendly staff.”
Lisette
South Africa South Africa
“The manager was so helpful and even cooled the room formaat arrival!! People are super friendly and the fellow guests hence seem to follow suit - will be back”
Erica
South Africa South Africa
“Awesome stay, friendly arrival host and beautiful and clean unit!”
Rhona
South Africa South Africa
“We have stayed here so many times and it’s always clean and peaceful.”
Tracey
South Africa South Africa
“Lovely art deco furnishings, cosy and comfortable. Our doggies loved the safe, manicured garden right outside our door. Perfect and highly recommendable pet friendly stopover. Clear instructions given to gain easy access after hours. Thank you!”
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Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 4 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Hosted by Brian and Bianca

9.4
Host review score
Brian and Bianca
Our newly renovated guesthouse has been designed with overnight guests in mind: with large rooms and modern open showers, flat screen tvs, complimentary wifi and aircon. We have only 3 pet friendly units with Netflix and their own kitchenettes - they are marked as pet friendly when you choose to book a room. The double en-suite rooms have access to a shared kitchenette with fridge, microwave and coffee, tea facilities - no stoves. Secure undercover parking - please notify us if you are travelling with a large vehicle/ trailer or caravan and also whether your pet will be staying over too. All our units are NOT pet-friendly
We love to meet our guests and be prepared for them, and as we do not live on the premises, please let us know what time to expect you for check in so that we can be there for you on arrival.You are welcome to phone or text us at any time.
Secure undercover parking with remote controlled gate and private garden with sitting area under large trees. There are good restaurants nearby for any meals - they will deliver to you too!
Language spoken: English

Property surroundings

House rules

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Check-in
From 14:00 to 20:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 05:00 to 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Cards accepted at this property
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Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests must be quiet between 21:00 and 07:00.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please note that pets are only allowed upon request and subject to approval. Additional charges may apply.

Please contact the property in advance of your stay to check the availability of pet-friendly rooms.

Please inform The Fancy Cactus in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

Payment before arrival via bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 21:00:00 and 07:00:00.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has reduced reception and service operating hours.