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Official Contact Details - Slippers

Phone: +27 (0)76 123 1034 Fax: +27 (0)23 626 4904

A self-catering, garden flatlet (Sleeps 2) in the old part of Robertson on Route 62. Private "boma" (barbeque), free roofed off-street parking, optional "Blikbord" Breakfast and attention to detail.

  • Price from 196 ZAR / Day / Per person
  • 1 bedroom
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Last updated: 01/28/2012

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Overview

Private and cosy: Self-catering accommodation for 2 persons (1 couple or 2 single) in old part of town - tree-lined streets, leivore, abundant birdlife amidst rambling rose gardens and an intriguing display of quaint post boxes! Comfortable (31sqm) living/sleep area, kitchenette and shower room, well equipped with attention to detail. Linen and towels provided. Alarm system, digital safe (for those concerned), private braai boma (barbeque facilities) and roofed, off-street parking. Walking distance from Dharma Centre, pharmacy, supermarket, old cemetary, liquor store and bakery.

Blikbord breakfast on request, served at Slippers. A random selection of goodies in season and in hospita's pantry: fresh juice, slice of farm bread, a hot scone, butter and jam, a helping of ham, perhaps some cheese and biltong and a pumpkin fritter or a pomegranate or carrot cake.

* The single guest is always welcome - we do not charge a "single supplement fee"
* Sorry, no children, pets, laundry - or credit card facilities
* Smoking is strictly prohibited indoors

Prices & deals

Lowest Daily Price:
196 ZAR
Highest Daily Price:
245 ZAR
Lowest Weekly Price:
1372 ZAR
Highest Weekly Price:
1372 ZAR
Cleaning fee:
N/A
Charging Method:
Per person
Payment Types:
  • No Cash
  • No Credit Card
  • No Cheque
  • No Travellers cheque
  • No Paypal
  • No Wire Transfer

Location & area

Slippers is situated 180km (90 minutes) from Cape Town. From the city / airport, take the N1 towards Worcester. In Worcester (at the third set of traffic lights) follow the R60 signs to Robertson.

From the Garden Route (N2), turn off towards Swellendam. Follow in the direction of Ashton (R60; N15) towards Robertson. Stay on the main road.

On arrival in Robertson, leave the R60 (Voortrekker Road) at Barry-, Piet Retief-, Paul Kruger- or Reitz Street. Continue until you reach Truter Street. Turn left and continue to number 72. Welcome!

Address:
72 Truter Street, 6705, Robertson, South Africa
Accommodation located in:
countryside, near fishing area, near golf course, on wine route, town!

Amenities & services

The bedroom is open-plan and forms part of the living area. 2 (Heavenly!) "Cloud Nine" single beds which can accommodate 1 or 2 single guests. As a king-sized bed it is cosy for a couple. In winter we add extra blankets, hot water-bottles and a heater. In summer we provide a fan and the room window is fitted with a swing mesh-frame to keep insects out.

The living room forms part of the open-plan bedroom. There is a comfortable easy-chair, antique dining table and two chairs, tiled- and wooden floors, television (SABC and e-TV), CD-player with AM/FM radio, a small library and ample information brochures, cupboard with hangers, luggage kist, security alarm system (for those concerned), ample lighting and candles, rugs, board-games and plenty of feasts for the eyes!

The flatlet has a spacious and quaint shower-room comprising of an open shower with a massage shower-head, washbasin, toilet and a view! This is the best room in the flatlet to listen to the Karoo raindrops on the corrugated roof. Complimentary toiletries, fresh flowers and candles supplied. Please note: the is no electric shaver point.

The private kitchen is well-equipped for self-catering. Facilities include a microwave oven, two-plate stove, fridge with deep-freeze and ice trays, storage space, cordless kettle, toaster, coffee plunger, ample (and brand new) cutlery, crockery and barbeque utensils. A small digital safe is also located here.

Complimentary coffee, tea, sugar (white, brown and Canderel) and milk on arrival.

(Available during power failures: Two-plate non-electric stove with bio-gel and aluminium kettle, a battery-operated lights and ample candles and matches for a very romantic evening...)

Bedding, linen, hand soap, hand- and bath towels are supplied. Cleaning- and drying-cloths, dishwashing liquid and cream cleaner are provided in the kitchen. There is also a bucket, broom, dustpan and brush. Fresh flower arrangements are a basic addition to the flatlet!

The flatlet is serviced before and after every booking. For long-stay bookings, a cleaning service (with linen and towel change) is provided free of charge, every 5 days. Additional cleaning services are available at R100 per service.

On request and free of charge:
Fresh Towels
Extra cleaning materials

Slippers does not have laundry facilities. Laundry and dry-cleaning facilities are available in Robertson during office hours on week days. We do have an iron and ironing-board available on request.

# of Units: 1... and each unit includes:

  • Bedrooms: 1
  • Bathrooms: 0
  • Single beds: 0
  • Double beds: 0
  • Baby cots: 0
  • Single sofa beds: 0
  • Double sofa beds: 0

Bathroom

  • No Towels:
  • No Bath:
  • No Hair Drier:
  • No Shower:

Extras

  • No DVD Player:
  • No Fax:
  • No Washing Machine:
  • No Work Desk:
  • No Bed Sheets:
  • No Bikes:
  • No Cable/Satelite TV:
  • No Internet Broadband:
  • No Internet Dial Up:
  • No Ironing Board:
  • No Library:
  • No Stereo/Radio System:
  • No Telephone:

Extraservice

  • No 24h Concierge:
  • No Tours & Excursions:
  • No Butler Service:
  • No House Chef:
  • No Local Guides:
  • No Local Transportation:

Kitchen

  • No Microwave:
  • No Oven:
  • No American Kitchen:
  • No Fridge & Freezer:
  • No Crockery & Utensils:
  • No Dish Washer:

Living room

  • No Fireplace:
  • No Sofa Bed:
  • No Table & Chairs:

Outside

  • No Tennis Court:
  • No Terrace:
  • No Parking:
  • No Pets Welcome:
  • No Barbecue:
  • No Private Beach:
  • No Garden:
  • No Sauna:
  • No Shared Bathroom:
  • No Spa / Jacuzzi:
  • No Swimming Pool:
  • No Lift / Elevator:
  • No Disabled Facilities:

Rooms

  • No DVD/Music Collection:
  • No Air Conditioning:
  • No Ensuite Bathroom:
  • No Balcony:
  • No Safe:
  • No Sea View:
  • No Central Heating:
  • No City View:
  • No Daily Cleaning:

Additional information

Board Basis:
Accommodation Only
Welcome pack:
Complimentary toiletries, local newspapers and brochures, perhaps some marshmellows or local Muscadel!
Breakfast:
No
Lunch:
No
Diner:
No
Extra meal info:
Enjoy our generous and optional "Blikbord"-Breakfast at R45 per person. A random selection of goodies in season and in the owner’s pantry: fresh juice, slices of farm bread, hot home-made scones, butter and jam, a helping of ham, some cheese, biltong and perhaps pumpkin fritters or or pomegranates. (A 48-Hour notice is required for the breakfast as the best local produce need to be sourced and dough require kneeding and resting). The breakfast is served at your door or outside at your private "braai-boma".
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