We stumbled across Gasteria Grange whilst looking for somewhere to stay overnight in the lovely Calitzdorp, at very short notice. The property is in town and very close to a number of lovely wineries, including Boplaas & De Krans. We appreciated an early check in and were shown around the lovely property and our cottage by our hosts. We were also greeted on arrival by Romeo the owner's dog, who was a real highlight of our visit. The cottage was very well equipped with everything we needed, including a great range of books and very nice indoor and outdoor seating areas. We spent the late afternoon sitting on the porch enjoying some wine & cheese, watching the sun set. The property was quiet and the beds very comfortable, and we ate some of our hosts delicious home-made preserves with our breakfast. We really appreciated the thoughtful homely touches, such as the fresh milk in the fridge, rusks / biscuits and the local yummy grapes dropped off by our hosts. We would highly recommend a stay at Gasteria Grange, it was one of the true highlights of our 4 week trip to...
Read moreGasteria Grande exceeded our expectations from the moment we arrived.|Kevin and Colleen put a lot of thought into every detail in order to create a great stay.|Beautifully spacious layout of the cottage catered for all our needs.|The quality linen and the attention to detail made us feel at home.|Everything was in mint condition and comfortable.|Colleen was a very attentive host and made sure that we felt welcome.|Colleen,s knowledge of Calitzdorp and surroundings was very helpful. |We enjoyed the stay at the cottage so much, that we extended our stay.|Gasteria Grande was the perfect stay to end our tour of the Western Cape.|Definitely worth the stay and deserves the...
Read moreAn absolute gem of a guest house! From the moment we arrived, we felt completely at home. Colleen and Kevin are exceptional hosts, they are warm, generous, and has a wealth of local knowledge. We were spoiled with homemade treats like traditional “melkkos,” freshly baked bread, and delicious homemade jams and chutneys. Their guest house is peaceful, beautifully maintained, and full of charm. Their thoughtful recommendations for local sights and hidden gems made our stay unforgettable. It felt more like visiting dear friends than a guest house. Highly recommended, we’re already...
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