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The Olive Thrush Cottage in Prince Albert
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About the Hotel
19 Pastorie Street, Prince Albert, 6930,
- Close to the Fransie Pienaar Museum
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Spacious Cottage Rooms
The Olive Thrush Cottage offers a single, large cottage with a four-poster bed, extra-length king-size and single beds, air conditioning, a fan, and mosquito nets. The living area has an open-plan layout with a fully equipped kitchen (Nespresso machine included), a dining area, and a fireplace. Both indoor and outdoor showers are available, and the bathroom has good water pressure and plenty of towels. The cottage is clean, neat, and furnished with period and eclectic furniture.
Self-Catering & BBQ
The cottage has a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, stove, and good-quality cooking utensils. Guests can use the private outdoor braai (BBQ) area with wood and charcoal provided. An espresso machine with capsules, tea, coffee, and fresh rusks are supplied. The fridge is small-suited for short stays-but the kitchen has all basics for self-catering.
Outdoor Leisure Areas
The property includes a garden with a small pond and rowboat, two enclosed courtyards (one with a hammock), a picnic area, outdoor furniture, and an outdoor fireplace. There is bicycle parking and a private patio. The complex is tree-shaded, quiet, and secure. An outdoor swimming pool is open year-round.
Quiet Location Near Centre
The cottage is located several blocks east of Church Street, Prince Albert's main road. It is within walking distance (less than 1 km) to Fransie Pienaar Museum, shops, restaurants, and hotels. Wolwekraal Nature Reserve is 4 km away; Groot Swartberg Nature Reserve is 22 km. The Spar/Tops grocery store is a 3-4 minute drive. George Airport is 173 km away.
Helpful Services & Parking
Free private parking is available behind an electric gate. The owners/management provide prompt communication, a warm welcome (often by a tortoise named Terence), and check-in flexibility. Laundry service is available for an extra charge. The property has fire extinguishers and a security alarm.
“The cottage excels in thoughtful details, from the generous welcome provisions to the quality of the linens and towels, creating an immediate sense of comfort. Its peaceful garden setting and stylish, well-equipped interior are complemented by a truly delightful outdoor shower, making for a restorative stay close to town amenities.”
Select your room type
The Olive Thrush Cottage offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Cottage
2 persons
30 m²
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
Fireplace
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
The Olive Thrush Cottage offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- Smoking allowed in designated areas
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- No pets allowed
- Security
- Fireplace
- Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
- Dryer
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Dining
- Outdoor dining area
- Picnic area/ Tables
Spa & Leisure
- Garden area
- BBQ facilities
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
- Sink
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
- Dryer
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Bedroom
- Electric blankets
Media
- AM/FM alarm clock
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The Olive Thrush Cottage Location
19 Pastorie Street, Prince Albert, 6930,
Explore Prince Albert
Local Experiences Near The Olive Thrush Cottage
Wolwekraal Nature Reserve
20 minutes walking
Wolwekraal Nature Reserve features scenic walks and wildlife. Ideal for nature enthusiasts and family picnics.
Fransie Pienaar Museum
25 minutes walking
Fransie Pienaar Museum showcases local history and culture. Notable for its collection of Karoo artifacts.
Prince Albert Golf Club
25 minutes walking
The Prince Albert Golf Club offers a scenic 9-hole course. Perfect for both seasoned players and casual golfers.
Swartberg Nature Reserve
20 minutes walking
Swartberg Nature Reserve is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Renowned for its breathtaking landscapes and hiking trails.
Gordon Koppie Trail
12 minutes walking
The Gordon Koppie Trail offers a short hike with stunning views. Suitable for all ages and fitness levels.
Prince Albert Cycles
10 minutes walking
Bicycle rentals from Prince Albert Cycles provide great access to local trails and scenic routes.
Wellness Retreats
within 10 minutes drive
Relaxing wellness retreats and spas nearby offer massages and yoga. Perfect for rejuvenation.
Outdoor Adventures
within 10 minutes drive
Various outdoor activities, including mountain biking and rock climbing, attract thrill-seekers.
Karoo Kombuis
11 minutes walking
Karoo Kombuis offers local specialties in a cozy atmosphere. Reservations recommended for dinner.
The Bush Pub
14 minutes walking
The Bush Pub features a casual vibe and hearty dishes. Great spot for locals and travelers alike.
Simply Saffron
5 minutes drive
Simply Saffron serves seasonal dishes with fresh, local ingredients. Ideal for a fine dining experience.
Swartberg Arms
13 minutes walking
Swartberg Arms boasts a relaxed setting and delicious menu. Offers vegetarian options and local favorites.
Prince Albert Market
25 minutes walking
The Prince Albert Market features local crafts and fresh produce. Open Saturdays, family-friendly atmosphere.
Greg Kerr Art Gallery
25 minutes walking
Greg Kerr Art Gallery showcases local artists' works. A great spot for art lovers and casual visitors.
Live Music Venues
within 10 minutes drive
Nearby venues host live music events weekly. Perfect for a fun night out for all ages.
The Coffee Shop
13 minutes walking
The Coffee Shop offers live music and entertainment nights. Great spot for casual gatherings and snacks.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
from 05:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Dutch, Afrikaans
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