The Olive Branch Guesthouse and Animal Sanctuary

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The Olive Branch Guesthouse and Animal Sanctuary
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Scored 9.5
Rated exceptional

Excellent location!

9.5

About this property

Comfortable Accommodation: The Olive Branch Guesthouse and Animal Sanctuary in Upington offers a welcoming environment with private bathrooms, air-conditioning, and free on-site private parking. Relaxing Facilities: Guests can unwind in the hot tub and enjoy the terrace, perfect for relaxation. Pet-Friendly Environment: The property is pet-friendly, welcoming travellers with their furry companions. Local Attractions: Located 12 km from Upington Airport, the guesthouse is close to attractions such as Kalahari-Oranje Museum (7 km), Spitskop Nature Reserve (23 km), and Upington Golf Club (15 km).

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular facilities

  • Swimming pool
  • Free parking

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.5)

Free private parking available on-site

Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 extra-large double bed
and
1 sofa bed
Bedroom 1
1 extra-large double bed
Bedroom 2
2 single beds
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Yolandi
    South Africa South Africa
    “We arrived late but the owner waited for us.... There were no power due to a storm but the owner made a plan with a light and Fan to accommodate us. The power did come back after a while. Appreciated the effort thank you. In general we enjoyed our...”
  • Alicia
    South Africa South Africa
    “A home away from home…you connect 100% with nature in a stylish manner”
  • Eutropia
    South Africa South Africa
    “I loved the location, the modern fancy room & the privacy. The owner was the best, polite, and friendly. The farm is beautiful with beautiful animals, and the accommodation is one of the best around Upington.”
  • Rudelle
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “It was centrally located, about a 7min drive to the town centre. The shower was beautiful and the outdoor area included a private plunge pool. The cottage is on a farm so waking up to a little walk around the animals was lovely.”
  • Rainer
    Namibia Namibia
    “Very clean, had all needed amenities to allow for a very pleasant stay. Friendly hosts and room is in a lovely setting, great for a weekend get away.”
  • Rene
    Namibia Namibia
    “Just WOW. Will definitely stay here again. Best accommodation we had is SA”
  • Deborah-lee
    South Africa South Africa
    “We absolutely loved our warm welcome and peaceful night at this delightful farm-stay style self-catering unit. It was perfectly appointed with everything we needed and the unit included your own private courtyard with a braai place, outdoor shower...”

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 3 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Host Information

9.4
Host review score
The Olive Branch Guesthouse is 'n lieflike selfsorgeenheid met 'n privaat ingang wat op die eienaar se plaas, 7 km buite Upington se sakekern geleë is. Hierdie verblyf dien ook as 'n wildbewarea. Dié eenheid het slaapplek vir 2 volwassenes en 1 kind en beskik oor 'n oopplan-slaaparea en 'n en suite-badkamer. Die slaapkamer het 'n koninggrootte-bed en 'n slaapbank vir 'n kind. Die badkamer het 'n stort, toilet en 'n wasbak. Linne en badhanddoeke word voorsien. Die kombuisie is met 'n mikrogolfoond, yskassie, 'n ketel, eetgerei, breekware en koffie- en teemaakgeriewe toegerus. Daar is 'n platskerm-TV met DStv-kanale. Gaste het toegang tot 'n privaat swembad, Jacuzzi, 'n buitestort en braaigeriewe. Veilige parkeerplek is op die perseel beskikbaar.
Language spoken: English

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House rules

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Check-in
From 14:00 to 22:00
Check-out
From 07:00 to 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
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Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Free!Pets are allowed. No extra charges.
Payments by Booking.com
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

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