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Uplands Homestead

4.5 star property
Makhanda riverfront vacation home with kitchen and patio

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This vacation home is a great choice for a stay in Makhanda. Guests can indulge in deep-tissue massages, body wraps, or facials, then take a dip in the outdoor pool. The property features a garden, a kitchen, and a free stocked minibar.

Entire home

3 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 6

Popular amenities

  • Refrigerator
  • Lounge area
  • Kitchen
  • Spa
  • Pool
  • Laundry facilities

Main amenities (12)

  • 5 smoke-free homes
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Outdoor pool
  • Free babysitting
  • Free supervised childcare
  • Spa services
  • Air conditioning
  • Garden
  • Laundry service
  • Picnic area
  • Barbecue grills
  • Limited hour front desk

Feel at home (6)

  • Children stay free
  • Babysitting (free)
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Kitchen
  • Private bathroom
  • Separate bathtub and shower

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About the neighborhood

Map
R67 Fort Brown, Kwandwe Private Game Reserve, Makhanda, Eastern Cape, 6140

What's nearby

  • Kwandwe Private Game Reserve - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Rhodes University - 60 min drive - 48.2 km
  • South African Institute for Aquatic Biodiversity - 60 min drive - 48.2 km
  • Settlers Garden 1820 - 61 min drive - 49.2 km
  • 1820 Settlers National Monument - 61 min drive - 49.2 km

Getting around

  • Port Elizabeth (PLZ) - 130 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Uplands Homestead

This vacation home is a great choice for a stay in Makhanda. Guests can indulge in deep-tissue massages, body wraps, or facials, then take a dip in the outdoor pool. The property features a garden, a kitchen, and a free stocked minibar.

At a glance

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Property size

    • Private vacation home
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 1:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
    • Minimum check-in age: 18
    • Check-out time is 11:00 AM
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Special check-in instructions

    • The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
    • Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
    • To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
    • Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18
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Children

    • Children (2 years old and younger) stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding
    • No cribs (infant beds)
    • Free babysitting
    • Free supervised childcare
PETS

Pets

    • No pets or service animals allowed
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms
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Parking

    • Free covered onsite self parking
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Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Pool/Spa

  • Outdoor pool
  • Massages
  • Spa services
  • Body scrubs
  • Body treatments
  • Body wraps
  • Manicures and pedicures
  • Deep-tissue massages
  • Detox wraps
  • Facials

Internet

  • Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free covered self parking on site

Family friendly

  • Children stay free (see details)
  • Free childcare

Kitchen

  • Refrigerator (full size)
  • Stovetop
  • Oven
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • Electric kettle

Dining

  • Stocked minibar (free)
  • Couples dining
  • Private picnics

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bed sheets provided

Bathrooms

  • 3 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Soap
  • Bathrobes
  • Towels provided
  • Slippers
  • Shampoo
  • Toilet paper
  • Free toiletries

Living spaces

  • Living room
  • Dining room

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • DVD player
  • CD player
  • Games

Outdoor areas

  • Patio
  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Firepit

Laundry

  • Washing machine
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service

Work spaces

  • Desk

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets or service animals

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator (single level property)
  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Safe
  • Chef
  • Phone
  • In-room massages
  • Champagne service
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Free bottled water
  • Turndown service

Location highlights

  • On the river

Things to do

  • Game and wildlife viewing on site
  • Game and wildlife drive on site
  • Safari on site

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • 5 rooms
  • Built in 1905
  • Romance packages available

Special features

Spa

Guests can pamper themselves by indulging in the onsite spa services. Services include deep-tissue massages, facials, body wraps, and body scrubs.

Fees & policies

Policies

This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
This property does not have elevators.
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip.
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property.
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express

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Frequently asked questions

Is there a pool at this vacation home?

Yes, there's an outdoor pool.

Are pets allowed at this vacation home?

Sorry, pets and service animals aren't allowed.

Is parking offered on site at this vacation home?

Yes, there's free self parking.

What are the check-in and check-out times at this vacation home?

Check-in start time: 1:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.

What is there to do at Uplands Homestead and nearby?

Onsite recreation at Uplands Homestead includes game viewing, a wildlife and game drive, and a safari. Enjoy a swim in the outdoor pool or use the vacation home's other amenities, which include spa services and a picnic area. Uplands Homestead also has a garden.

Does Uplands Homestead have a kitchen or kitchenette?

Yes, there is a kitchen which also includes a coffee maker, cookware, and a refrigerator.

Does Uplands Homestead have any outdoor private spaces?

Yes, this property features a patio.

What's the area around Uplands Homestead like?

Uplands Homestead is located by the river, a short 11-minute walk from Kwandwe Private Game Reserve.

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