"The wood fired hot tub is a definite for colder weather."
Eddie from South Africa
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"Katoo-rus looks even better in person than the photos."
Andria from South Africa
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"The heated swimming pool was great, loved the inside fireplace and decent WiFi."
Dayne from South Africa
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"Enjoyed the hot tub! Also appreciated the wood available for sale."
Tracey from South Africa
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"Very nice quite location. Clean and comfortable with everything you will need."
Esquino from South Africa
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Recently Renovated Apartments
Karoo-Rus in Montagu offers a recently renovated apartment with two bedrooms, a fully equipped kitchen (including a large fridge with freezer space), and a private bathroom. The apartment features narrow beds in one room and a double bed with an electric blanket. No electric oven is available, but an indoor braai is provided. WiFi is free and connects easily.
Self-Catering Kitchen
The kitchen is fully equipped for self-catering, including a wood-fired braai indoors. Wood is available for purchase on-site via an honesty system. Complimentary ice and milk are provided upon arrival. The apartment includes a dining area and all basic necessities for cooking.
Pool and Hot Tub
Guests can use a year-round outdoor swimming pool (wood-fired splash pool) and a hot tub. The hot tub requires wood, which is available for sale. The pool is covered and suitable for daytime use. Children have access to a kids' pool and water slide. A water cover may help warm the hot tub faster.
Garden and Play Areas
The property includes a garden with outdoor furniture, a terrace, a picnic area, and an outdoor fireplace. Barbecue facilities are available. A children's playground with baby safety gates and board games is provided. Free parking with secure on-premises spots is included.
Quiet Mountain Views
Located on the edge of Montagu next to the Montagu Mountain Reserve, the apartment is surrounded by mountains and offers views from the veranda and patio. Nearby: Hick's Art Gallery (short walk), Montagu Golf Club (4.6 km), and Marloth Nature Reserve (34 km). Cape Town International Airport is 172 km away. The neighborhood is quiet with street lighting.
“Karoo-Rus stands out for its thoughtful amenities, including a welcome pool for warmer days and readily available wood for braais, all set within a peaceful Montagu neighborhood offering lovely mountain vistas. The house is well-appointed and spacious, creating a comfortable base for exploring the town on foot. It's the kind of place that makes you feel genuinely looked after, promising a satisfying stay.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Zawesterncape
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Karoo-Rus offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Two-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
12 m²
2 Single beds
Bathtub
Fireplace
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Double Room Mountain View
2 persons
25 m²
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Facilities
Karoo-Rus offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
No pets allowed
Fireplace
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Horseback riding
Tennis court
Golf course
Squash
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Children
Playpen
Board games
Children's pool
Water slides
Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
Plunge pool
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Room features
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Karoo-Rus Location
2 Klip Street, Montagu, 6720,
Explore Montagu
Local Highlights Near Karoo-Rus
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Montagu Museum
17 minutes' walk
Local history and heritage showcased, with artifacts from the Victorian era. Offers guided tours on weekends.
Joubert House
17 minutes' walk
Well-preserved example of Cape Dutch architecture. Unique exhibits highlight the region's history and culture.
Hick's Art Gallery
17 minutes' walk
Features contemporary local art with rotating exhibitions. Free entry encourages community engagement.
Badskloof Trail
5 minutes' walk
Scenic 2.5 km trail perfect for hiking, offering stunning views and diverse flora. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts.
Montagu Nature Garden
5 minutes' drive
Relaxation spot featuring indigenous plants and tranquil paths. Ideal for a leisurely stroll or birdwatching.
Montagu Rock Climbing
10 minutes' walk
Thrilling rock climbing experiences for all skill levels. Gear rentals available; guided sessions upon request.
Aasvoelkraans Hiking Trail
15 minutes' drive
Stunning trails suitable for various fitness levels, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains.
Mitchell's Pub & Grill
11 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for hearty steaks and local brews. Family-friendly with a relaxed atmosphere, reservations recommended.
Piccolo Tesoro
12 minutes' walk
Charming Italian restaurant featuring authentic pasta dishes and local wines. Vegan options available, cozy ambiance.
Jules & Co
12 minutes' walk
Cozy café famous for its artisanal pastries and coffee. Ideal for brunch with options for various dietary needs.
Mimosa Lodge
14 minutes' walk
Fine dining with a focus on local ingredients. Signature dishes include game and vegetarian options; reservations advised.
Montagu NGK Dutch Reformed Church
17 minutes' walk
Beautifully designed church with regular evening choral performances. Welcoming atmosphere for all ages.
Waterworld Crag
10 minutes' walk
Ideal spot for outdoor picnics and local live music events. Check for seasonal activities and family-friendly events.
Getting around
City Centre
Montagu 16 min · 1.3 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Karoo-Rus from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 60 verified reviews
8.0 /10
Great
89 %
Recommend
Breakfast
9.1/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free WiFi
9.5/10
Location
8.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
Heated pool
Quiet location
Mountain views
Secure parking
Cons
Small bedroom
Incomplete blinds
Lack of host greeting
Guest reviews
based on 108 reviews
8.4/10
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