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Bed and Breakfast Cottage on Ilchester (formerly Cottage on Clarke)

18 Ilchester road, Grahamstown, 6139 (show map)

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Bed and Breakfast Overview

Set within 3.7 km of 1820 Settlers Monument and 17 km of Thomas Baines Nature Reserve in Grahamstown, Cottage on Ilchester offers accommodation with seating area. There is a private entrance at the bed and breakfast for the convenience of those who stay. There is an outdoor fireplace and guests can make use of free WiFi and free private parking.
The units come with carpeted floor and feature a fully equipped kitchenette with a fridge, a dining area, a flat-screen TV with streaming services, and a private bathroom with walk-in shower and free toiletries. Kitchenware and kettle are also featured. At the bed and breakfast, the units are equipped with bed linen and towels.
Guests can take advantage of the warm weather with the property's barbecue facilities.
Guests at the bed and breakfast will be able to enjoy activities in and around Grahamstown, like cycling, fishing and hiking. Outdoor play equipment is also available at Cottage on Ilchester, while guests can also relax in the garden.
Lalibela Private Game Reserve is 39 km from the accommodation, while St Michael and St George Cathedral is 2 km away.

Formerly Cottage on Clarke

Before July 2024 Cottage on Ilchester was known as Cottage on Clarke

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Offering free toiletries, this double room includes a private bathroom with a walk-in shower and a hairdryer. In the well-fitted kitchenette, guests will find a refrigerator, kitchenware, a microwave and a toaster. The double room offers a private entrance, a tea and coffee maker, a seating area, a flat-screen TV with streaming services, as well as garden views. The unit has 1 bed.

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Providing free toiletries, this studio includes a private bathroom with a walk-in shower. The well-equipped kitchenette features a refrigerator, kitchenware and an electric kettle. The studio provides a private entrance, a seating area, a dining area, a flat-screen TV with streaming services, as well as garden views. The unit offers 1 bed.

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Facilities of Cottage on Ilchester

General
Free parking, On-site parking, Parking, Private parking

Activities
Cycling, Fishing, Hiking, Horse riding

Services
Free WiFi, Internet services, WiFi

Food & Drink
BBQ facilities

Front-desk/reception area services
Express check-in/check-out, Private check-in/check-out

Common areas
Garden

Cleaning services
Daily maid service

Miscellaneous
Heating, Non-smoking rooms, Non-smoking throughout

Room facilities [ These may vary room to room ]
Bath or Shower, Bathroom, Cable Channels, Carpeted, Cleaning products, Clothes rack, Desk, Dining area, Electric blankets, Electric kettle, Entire unit located on ground floor, Extra Long Beds (> 2 metres), Fan, Flat-screen TV, Free toiletries, Garden view, Hairdryer, Heating, Iron, Ironing Facilities, Kitchenette, Kitchenware, Linen, Microwave, Private entrance, Refrigerator, Seating Area, Shower, Sofa, Tea/Coffee Maker, Toaster, Toilet, Towels, Towels/Sheets (extra fee), TV, View, Wardrobe/Closet

Last updated: 8 Jan 2025 - Update now

Hotel Policies

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From 15:00:00 hours

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Untill 11:00:00 hours

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Cancellation, prepayment and 'book now pay later' policies vary according to room type. Please check the room conditions when selecting your room above.

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The fine print
Please inform in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation. Payment before arrival via bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions. Dear visitor, within this region we are currently experiencing drought conditions. Please be aware that certain properties will need to comply with local water usage restrictions. This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties. Managed by a private host

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8.5

Fabulous

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Fowler Delport

“Friendly, helpful and comforable”

10.0

20 Dec 2024

Friendly and helpful host and very comfortable room - perfect for relaxing after a long drive.

Leanne

“Great value for money. The room has everything you need and is close to all the National Arts venues”

8.0

14 Dec 2024

There was an electric blanket on the bed and bins in every room. Also, a decent sized carton of milk for tea and coffee.

Shana

“Very roomy. Will definitely stay again.”

8.0

12 Nov 2024

The units were so very spacious which was awesome after driving for 12 hours.

Monize

“Very peaceful stay and my expectations were met to a large extent”

9.0

19 Oct 2024

Staff was friendly and considerate. Very secure. A home away from home.

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Bed and Breakfast Cottage on Ilchester (formerly Cottage on Clarke)

18 Ilchester road, Grahamstown, 6139 (show map)

Bed and Breakfast Overview

Formerly Cottage on Clarke

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Queen Room - enter dates to see room photos

Studio - enter dates to see room photos

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Facilities of Cottage on Ilchester

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Hotel Ratings (Click to select a rating)

“Friendly, helpful and comforable”

“Great value for money. The room has everything you need and is close to all the National Arts venues”

“Very roomy. Will definitely stay again.”

“Very peaceful stay and my expectations were met to a large extent”

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