La Barune Guest House

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Scored 9.3
Rated superb

Staff

9.7

About this property

Comfortable Accommodations: La Barune Guest House in Tzaneen offers family rooms with private bathrooms, air-conditioning, and free WiFi. Each room includes a work desk, TV, and complimentary toiletries. Outdoor Amenities: Guests can relax on the sun terrace or in the garden, enjoy the year-round outdoor swimming pool, and utilise the shared kitchen. Free on-site private parking is available. Dining Experience: A full English or Irish breakfast is served daily, featuring warm dishes, juice, cheese, and fruits. The lounge and outdoor seating areas provide comfortable spaces for meals. Local Attractions: Located 8 km from Tzaneen Dam Nature Reserve and 92 km from Polokwane International Airport, the guest house is near Agatha Forest Reserve (20 km) and Woodbush Forest Reserve (27 km). Hiking and cycling activities are available.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular facilities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free WiFi
  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Family rooms
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms

Property highlights

  • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.4)

  • Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

Breakfast info

Full English/Irish, Breakfast to go

  • Free private parking available on-site

Availability

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1 large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
2 single beds
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1 extra-large double bed
1 large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

Duduzile
South Africa South Africa
“I liked the breakfast, the host is a very nice person.the place is close to the shops”
Rudzani
South Africa South Africa
“The location is in a quiet neighborhood not far from Superspar, Safe parking, 3 course breakfast, well maintained garden, nice shower and clean pool.”
Matloha
South Africa South Africa
“How Natalie welcomed us into her guest house was amazing,it felt like I was at home .She was very patient and sweet She took me on a house tour and I really loved La Barune.”
Elize*1
South Africa South Africa
“The breakfast was out of the world..After our 42km Magoebaskloof run, was the breakfast just what we need. The swimming pool was clean, and very nice to use after our hot 42.2 on Saturdau The host and her assistant was amazing. The location was...”
Catharina
South Africa South Africa
“The guesthouse are beautiful. The room is soooooo spacious and the bathroom is a dream. The breakfast is very good. Very nice stay. Enjoyed everything.”
Mathala
South Africa South Africa
“The place is cool and makes romance to be more proper.”
Thoko
South Africa South Africa
“The establishment is clean. Beds are comfortable. Breakfast on point. The host and the entire staff so friendly. This place will make you feel at home away from home. THIS WAS MY SECOND TIME VISITING, Yet the experience was the same as previous,...”
Ramathavhana
South Africa South Africa
“What you see on the pictures is what are going to get when you arrived on the venue. Peaceful place to rest, with the sound of water and birds. The waiter Ms Welma and the team was so friendly. The breakfast itself was so delicious, we wished we...”
Jane
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Clean and inviting. Lovely room and delicious breakfast”
Sive
South Africa South Africa
“The property is pristine and impeccably maintained, with spotless rooms and well-kept communal areas that create a welcoming and comfortable atmosphere. The attention to cleanliness truly enhances the overall guest experience, reflecting a high...”

Managed by Hanli Barnard

Company review score: 9.7Based on 186 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company information

With over a decade of experience, our company has established itself as a leader in the hospitality industry. Our team comprises of warm and courteous professionals who are always eager to cater to the unique needs of each of our clients. We are committed to providing an experience that goes beyond the ordinary and leaves a lasting impression on our guests. At the heart of our business lies our unwavering focus on high service standards and the quality of the accommodation we offer. We take pride in delivering exceptional service and creating an ambiance that makes our guests feel right at home.

Property information

Our guesthouse is a hidden gem, boasting a 4-star rating and a unique boutique aesthetic that blends modern and old-school elements. During your stay you'll be greeted by the serene sounds of our calming khoi pond water feature, which sets the tone for a peaceful and relaxing stay. Our immaculate garden and pool area provides the perfect backdrop for unwinding and soaking up some sun. But what truly sets us apart is our artisanal fruit plates, which are the star of our gourmet breakfasts. Each plate is carefully crafted to showcase the freshest and most flavorful fruits of the season, making for a mouthwatering and healthy start to your day.

Neighbourhood information

Our home is nestled on the edge of a majestic mountain range. The area boasts an array of delightful local attractions, including the renowned Zwakala Brewery and the Wegraakbosch Dairy Farm, which specializes in producing delectable artisanal cheeses. For those seeking adventure, there's a nearby predator park offering the opportunity to interact with these magnificent creatures. The surrounding natural landscape provides a plethora of activities to choose from, including scenic hikes, leisurely waterfall walks, and exhilarating experiences like kloofing and ziplining at Magoebaskloof Adventures. Bird watchers and other nature enthusiasts can explore the area by foot, 4x4, or horseback, discovering the hidden gems of this wondrous and awe-inspiring region.

Languages spoken

Afrikaans,English

Property surroundings

House rules

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Check-in
From 14:00 to 18:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 06:30 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.

Children 13 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Cards accepted at this property
VisaMastercard Cash is not accepted
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Quiet hours
Guests must be quiet between 23:00 and 05:00.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please inform La Barune Guest House in advance of your expected arrival time. Arrivals outside of check-in times need to be arranged with the property prior to arrival. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

Please inform La Barune Guest House 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.

Quiet hours are between 23:00:00 and 05:00:00.

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

In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary and other relevant information, during dates where such guidelines exist.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property adheres to strict physical distancing measures.