Gecko Castle

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Scored 9.1
Rated superb

Excellent location!

10
  • The entire place is yours
  • 1076 ft² size
  • Kitchen
  • Garden
  • Pets allowed
  • BBQ facilities
  • Washing machine
  • Balcony
  • Free parking
  • Bath

About this property

Elegant Holiday Home in Dullstroom: Gecko Castle offers a serene garden and outdoor seating area. Guests can enjoy a barbecue and relax in the balcony or patio. The property features a fully equipped kitchen, washing machine, and free on-site private parking. Comfortable Living Spaces: The holiday home includes four bedrooms and three bathrooms. The living room is equipped with a fireplace, TV, and sofa. Additional amenities include a dining area, outdoor furniture, and a dining table. Nearby Attractions: Located 179 km from Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport, Gecko Castle is a short walk from Dullstroom Railway Station and 2 km from the Dullstroom Bird of Prey & Rehabilitation Centre. Other nearby points include Verloren Vallei Nature Reserve (17 km) and Belfast State Forest (26 km). Highly Rated by Guests: Guests appreciate the garden views, outdoor dining area, and the welcoming atmosphere. The property is highly rated for its excellent facilities and comfortable accommodations.

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Most popular facilities

  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (10.0)

  • Free private parking available on-site

Availability

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1
1 double bed
Bedroom 2
1 double bed
Bedroom 3
2 single beds
Bedroom 4
1 double bed
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Marché
    South Africa South Africa
    “Comfortable home, near everything. Indoor braai and two built-in fire places”
  • M
    South Africa South Africa
    “Loved the location. Very nice house. It felt like home. Was so peaceful and the fireplace was fantastic. We had a lovely stay. Thank you, we will be back.”
  • Veronique
    South Africa South Africa
    “Self catering, big place with everything we needed.”
  • Patricia
    South Africa South Africa
    “There is nothing not to like, we made amazing memories and we enjoyed every moment. The house is elegant and it is nice and big.”
  • Corrie
    South Africa South Africa
    “The property is spacious and it was very clean, will definitely be visiting the premises again!”

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 4 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Managed by Dullstroom Accommodation

Company review score: 8.3Based on 411 reviews from 41 properties
41 managed properties

Company information

A central reservations company based in the small town of Dullstroom, Mpumalanga that prides themselves on outstanding customer service and finding the perfect holiday for you.

Property information

Gecko castle is a lovely old fashioned, spacious family style house, good to have a “lekker kuier” with an indoor built in braai. Fully equipped kitchen, living area with a fire place and tv (please bring own decoder), 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. The downstairs sleeper wood bar is ideal for watching rugby and spending time chatting with friends. The master bedroom upstairs has its own little patio looking out over the valley, with spectacular views. Downstairs has 1 twin bedroom, and 1 double bedroom, and this is duplicated upstairs. The double beds are double size, not queen. There are 2 bedrooms upstairs, and one downstairs, with an additional guest toilet. Big enough fenced garden where your children can run and play. The house is also pet friendly.

Neighbourhood information

Dullstroom is a unique town in Mpumalanga often named the Scotland of South Africa. In the winters you can expect cold temperatures, red wine and fireplaces. In summer slightly higher temperatures, misty days and spectacular thunderstorms. There are many interesting restaurants to eat at with many different cuisines and menus, as well as numerous activities for family and friends. Please enquire by Dullstroom Accommodation offices for where to eat, family outings and things to do in the quaint little town.

Languages spoken

Afrikaans,English

Property surroundings

House rules

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Check-in
From 14:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 10:00 to 11:00
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
Payments by Booking.com
Booking.com takes your payment on behalf of the property for this stay, but make sure you have cash for any extras once you get there.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

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