The Willow Historical Guesthouse - Bed & Breakfast Accommodation, Restaurant, Conference & Functions Venue exuding old world charm and unsurpassed hospitality in Willowmore, Karoo, Eastern Cape
Welcome to the Willow Historical Guest House in Willowmore, Karoo, Eastern Cape. Experience an important piece of South African history in this historic building with Victorian furniture, old world charm and unsurpassed hospitality.
Ideally situated for stopovers when travelling from Gauteng to George, the Willow Historic Guest House offers excellent comfortable accommodation, fine food in it's a la Carté Restaurant and a homely atmosphere - a real home away from home!
The Guest House is tastefully furnished with period furniture augmented by a large collection of Africana which will fascinate the discerning visitor, providing innumerable insights into the South African way of life in times long gone...
The Willow Historical Guesthouse Accommodation
The guesthouse offers en-suite Twin and Double rooms. Just over the road from the main guest house is a row of period cottages which have been transformed into five huge en-suite rooms. These have been tastefully renovated and furnished so as to preserve the old-world ambience while providing up-to-date amenities.
All rooms have fans, electric blankets, aircon, heaters, coffee and tea making facility, TV with DSTV, Magazines and books, Free Wi-Fi, en-Suite bathrooms with soap, towels and amenities.
All together we offer comfortable accommodation for up to 30 visitors.
in the guesthouse lounge, the genuine Victorian fireplace sets the atmosphere for winter nights in the Karoo. Guests find it the perfect place to gather and relax after dinner in front of the cheerful log fire until it is time to turn in for a well-earned night's rest alternatively meet new friends in our cosy bar.
Our shady green garden and refreshing swimming pool are usually a very welcome change after the journey through the Baviaanskloof or the Karoo.
Dining at The Willow
Appetising meals are served to both residents and casual visitors in the dining room, with its antique furniture and local artifacts. A generous, not-to-be-missed, full English breakfast is standard and the wise traveller allows for this in planning his onward journey.
For lunch and dinner the restaurant serves à la carte meals from a menu where dishes typical of the region such as Karoo lamb and ostrich are firm favourites with our guests. Traditional South African dishes such as boboti, tripe and trotters, oxtail on rice and pumpkin cakes are also very popular.
Conferencing & Functions at The Willow
We have a conference facility suitable for workshops and functions such as weddings etc. situated in the lush garden. This is the ideal place to break away from everyday business offering conference goers ample safe parking, overnight accommodation as well as lots of clean Karoo air!
Please contact your host El-Anne at The Willow Historical Guesthouse directly for enquiries.
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