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Buffelsdam

4.0 star property
Lakefront bed & breakfast with outdoor pool and restaurant
your current months are November, 2024 and December, 2024.
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Beach towels
Property entrance
Mountain view room
Breakfast area
Mountain view room | Bathroom

Reviews

9.0 out of 10

Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Housekeeping
    Housekeeping
  • Pool
    Pool
  • Laundry
    Laundry
  • Parking included
    Parking included
  • Free WiFi
    Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
    Restaurant

Explore the area

Map
Redford Road (section sign DD8), The Crags, Western Cape, 6602
  • Lawnwood Snake Sanctuary
    5 min drive
  • Elephant Sanctuary
    6 min drive
  • Barnyard Theatre
    7 min drive
  • Plettenberg Bay (PBZ)
    30 min drive

Room options

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Mountain view room

Mountain view room

Highlights

Furnished balcony
Soundproofed
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Ceiling fan
Premium bedding
Egyptian cotton bed sheets
  • 49 sq m
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Family Suite, 3 Bedrooms

Highlights

Furnished patio
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Fireplace
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Full-sized fridge/freezer
Flat-screen TV
  • 125 sq m
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 King Beds and 2 Single Beds

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About the area

The Crags

A family-friendly stay in The Crags awaits you at Buffelsdam. You'll be steps from Cape Floral Region Protected Areas and 4.1 km (2.6 mi) from Barnyard Theatre. Highlights at this B&B include a restaurant, an outdoor swimming pool and free self-parking. .This business-friendly bed & breakfast offers free WiFi in public areas, concierge services and a terrace. Added amenities include laundry facilities, a garden and barbecues. .Places within a 15-minute drive of this 4-property class The Crags B&B include Garden Route National Park and Bloukrans Bridge.
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What's nearby

  • Elephant Sanctuary - 6 min drive
  • Birds of Eden - 9 min drive
  • Monkeyland - 9 min drive
  • Goose Valley Golf Club - 14 min drive
  • Plettenberg Bay Beach - 21 min drive

Getting around

  • Plettenberg Bay (PBZ) - 30 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Enrico Restaurant - ‬18 min drive
  • ‪The Peppermill - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Bread and Brew - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Bramon Wine Estate - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Moss and Maple Farmstall and Restaurant - ‬12 min drive

About this property

Buffelsdam

Lakefront bed & breakfast with outdoor pool and restaurant
There's a restaurant on site. WiFi is free in public spaces. An outdoor pool, a terrace, and barbecue grills are also featured at the family-friendly Buffelsdam. Self parking is free.

This 4-star The Crags bed & breakfast is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 7 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • Built in 2015
  • Towels for the beach
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Umbrellas for the pool
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • No smoking on site
  • Dining venue
Buffelsdam offers 7 accommodations with minibars and a safe. Pillowtop beds feature Egyptian cotton sheets and premium bedding. 52-inch flat-screen televisions come with premium satellite channels.

This The Crags bed & breakfast provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Additionally, rooms include coffee/tea makers and free toiletries. In-room massages and an iron/ironing board can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

Languages

Afrikaans, Dutch, English, German

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free uncovered self parking on site

Food and drink

  • A restaurant

Family friendly

  • Art supplies
  • Baby toys
  • Children's dinnerware
  • Free cot
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • Guidebooks
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Beach towels
  • Garden
  • In the mountains
  • On a lake
  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Spa

  • In-room massages

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance

More

  • 1 building
  • 2 floors
  • Built in 2015
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Egyptian cotton sheets
  • Free cot
  • Pillowtop mattress

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 52-inch flat-screen TV with premium satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Champagne service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Minibar
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Ceiling fan
  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: 6 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 9 AM - 6 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • Pets and service animals are not allowed at Buffelsdam

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Up to 2 children 2 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Free cots (infant beds)!

Payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, debit cards and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector in all accommodation.

We should mention

  • Pool access available from 7:00 AM to 8:00 PM
  • Up to 2 children aged 2 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Pets and service animals are not allowed on site.

National rating

Quality graded by the Tourism Grading Council of South Africa (TGCSA) – South Africa's official quality assurance organisation.

Property is also known as

Buffelsdam B&B The Crags
Buffelsdam B&B
Buffelsdam The Crags
Buffelsdam Country House South Africa/The Crags
Buffelsdam The Crags
Buffelsdam Bed & breakfast
Buffelsdam Bed & breakfast The Crags

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Buffelsdam?

Buffelsdam offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

Is parking available at Buffelsdam?

Yep, Buffelsdam has a free self car park.

Are there any beaches close to Buffelsdam?

The closest beach to Buffelsdam is Arch Rock Beach (7.1 km).

Does Buffelsdam have a pool?

Buffelsdam has an infinity pool. Grab your bathers and lounge poolside while enjoying under the shade of an umbrella. The pool is open 7:00 AM to 8:00 PM.

What makes Buffelsdam a romantic place to stay?

A champagne service, plus pillowtop beds in the guestrooms, help set the scene for a romantic weekend at Buffelsdam.

Is Buffelsdam family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as laundry facilities and a BBQ, as well as children's dinnerware and art supplies in the guestrooms, it's no surprise that Buffelsdam is a hit with families.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Buffelsdam?

No, Buffelsdam does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Buffelsdam?

Yep, you can grab a meal at Buffelsdam's onsite restaurant.

What time are check-in & check-out at Buffelsdam?

Check-in begins at 2 PM. Check-out time is 11 AM.

Are pets allowed at Buffelsdam?

No, pets and service animals are not allowed.

Buffelsdam Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1 out of 2 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 2 reviews" "
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10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Staff & service

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Christian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Wundervolles Countryhouse in The Crags
Einfach wundervoll. Mitten in der Natur, toller Pool, saubere Zimmer und ganz leckeres Frühstück. Die Besitzering was mega nett und hat uns bei einer Tour Buchung geholfen. Wir kommen wieder!!!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2019

8/10 Good

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
In der Nähe von Tsizikama und Plettenberg, viele Attraktivitäten in der Nähe. Grosse Zimmer. Sehr ruhig. Frühstück aufder Veranda, bei kühlen Temperaturen gewöhnungsbedürftig.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2017