Name: Olive Manor Guest House
Address: 18 Van Schalkwyk Street, 2940 Newcastle, South Africa, 18 Van Schalkwyk Street, KwaZulu-Natal, 2940, South Africa
Rating: 8.1

Olive Manor Guest House

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About this property

Comfortable Accommodation: Olive Manor Guest House in Newcastle offers comfortable rooms with private bathrooms, air-conditioning, and garden or city views. Each room includes a work desk, TV, and soundproofing for a pleasant stay. Exceptional Facilities: Guests can relax on the sun terrace or in the garden, enjoy free WiFi, and utilise the outdoor seating and picnic areas. Additional amenities include a lounge, barbecue facilities, and bicycle parking. Delicious Breakfast: A variety of breakfast options are available, including full English/Irish and vegetarian. Breakfast includes warm dishes, juice, cheese, and fruits, highly appreciated by guests. Local Attractions: Newcastle Golf Club is 6 km away, Chelmsford Nature Reserve 26 km, and Majuba Hill Battle Site 49 km from the property. Cycling activities are popular in the surrounding area.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.0 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Property highlights

- Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.3)
- Breakfast info
- Full English/Irish, Vegetarian
- Free private parking available on-site

Availability

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Room type	Number of guests
Deluxe Double Room 1 double bed

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Guests who stayed here loved

Wendy
South Africa
“We were welcomed like family, an awesome stay, thank you Debbie and Thuli 😍”
Praveer
South Africa
“Breakfast was lovely. Excellent location. Kept up to date with constant improvements and renovations. Debbie is really lovely host. She makes you feel at home.”
Abel
South Africa
“Great Location . Friendly Reception and Staff. Tasty Breakfast”
Veena
South Africa
“location is perfect for my work , i use this bed and breakfast all the time”
Naville
Namibia
“The Hosts were amazing and tended to our every need. The Chef's breakfast was phenomenal! :)”
Ziyanda
South Africa
“Our host was amazing. She went above and beyond to assist with requests that had nothing to do with the accommodation.”
Singh
South Africa
“The property was very homely and my poodle was loved the place”
Gregory
United Kingdom
“Excellent location and great facilities. Very friendly homely atmosphere.”
Gregory
United Kingdom
“very friendly atmosphere. excellently host. facilities are good. lovely garden.”
Alain
United States
“We needed somewhere to overnight and Olive Manor was a great choice. The room was very comfy and well appointed. Breakfast service was very nice before getting back out on the road. We also had a lovely chat with our hostess at breakfast.”

Hosted by Olive Manor Guest House

9.5

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Olive Manor Guest House

Olive Manor is a beautiful guest house surrounded by large gardens situated in the central Newcastle. The en-suite guest rooms offer comfortable and relaxed accommodation. With only 7 rooms, guests can be assured of tranquility and privacy. The guest house also offers dinner and hosts small boutique events.

We at Olive Manor love hosting our guests and making them feel at home in our beautifull space . We at all times try to accomodate and help all guests with what ever their needs may be .

Olive Manor is centrally located within 1.1km of the city centre with easy access to the CBD and five shopping malls, an array of restaurants and the Black Rock Casino and Entertainment Centre. Vulintaba Golf estate is an easy 20 minute drive and boasts a top-class links 18-hole golf course together with mountain-biking and hiking trails. Vulintaba is one of three golf courses within 20 km of the B&B (Newcastle Golf club and Kilbarchan Golf club). Newcastle is on the KwaZulu/Natal Battlefields route and historical sites in the town include Fort Amiel and the Newcastle Armoury. There are also the famous battlefield sites of Laings Nek, Schuinshoogte and Majuba Mountain just outside Newcastle. O'Neills Cottage is situated on the road between Newcastle and Volksrust and is the site where the peace treaty was signed. The battlefields of Isandlwana and Rorkes Drift are slightly further afield near the town of Dundee. We are a block away from the Medi Clinic Hospital for family overnight stays. For wild life enthusiasts there is the Nambiti Private Game Reserve approximately 60 km from Newcastle where private game viewing can be arranged and on a good day you

Languages spoken: English,Zulu

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House rules

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Check-in

From 13:00 to 20:00

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

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.

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

Pets

Free!Pets are allowed on request. No extra charges.

Cards accepted at this property

Bankcard Cash is not accepted

Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Olive Manor Guest House 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.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.