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About this property
Historic Charm: Ta Mala's Cottage in Prince Albert offers a country house experience within a historic building. Guests enjoy a beautiful garden, tennis court, and a year-round outdoor swimming pool. Modern Amenities: The property features free WiFi, air-conditioning, and a fully equipped kitchen. Additional facilities include a private check-in and check-out service, outdoor fireplace, and barbecue areas. Comfortable Accommodations: Rooms offer private bathrooms with walk-in showers, bathrobes, and free toiletries. Family rooms and interconnected rooms cater to all guests, ensuring a comfortable stay. Local Attractions: Located 173 km from George Airport, the cottage is a short walk from Fransie Pienaar Museum. Nearby attractions include Wolwekraal Nature Reserve (3 km) and Groot Swartberg Nature Reserve (21 km).
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Leah
South Africa“Loved the accomodation, lovely warm beds close enough to the mainroad but far enough away.” - Yuri South Africa“This place is so beautiful - it is perfect blend of old charm and modern comfort. Every detail was lovingly restored and put together so beautifully to create this atmosphere of bliss. We absolutely loved staying there and would love to come back...”
- Sarah
Netherlands“Meerkat Cottage is a gorgeous restored brakdak cottage that had all the comforts of modern living for our short stay in Prince Albert. The milk in the fridge, tea, coffee etc were a kind touch after a long drive. And the gardens were so peaceful...” - Marls South Africa“A lovely cottage, filled with so much history and charm. The cottage is spacious, the kitchen, bathroom, and bedroom modern, and you even have a little outside area to take it the beauty of Prince Albert. Apart from it being beautifully decorated,...”
- Marie-louise
Australia“The cottage is beautifully renovated in a great part of town. There are many thoughtful inclusions, and the staff checked on us to ensure we had everything we needed. I've stayed in Meerkat before but on my own, and this time my partner came...” - Yolande South Africa“I loved the rustic elegance of the cottage and the property in general The location could not have been better. Everything embodied Prince Albert. Would love to go back”
- Mandy South Africa“We loved the little authentic cottage. The kitchen has everything needed to prepare a quick meal. The lounge was comfortable.”
- Deidre South Africa“Erika took one look at us and very kindly upgraded us to a bigger unit as were staying and working from home for 4 nights, and while Meerkat, where we had originally looked very cosy and cute, there wasn't enough space for two people to...”
- Lodewikus South Africa“It is a quaint little gem in Prince Albert. Over 100 years old! Beautifully renovated. So special.”
- Potter Australia“Loved our short stay in tamala’s cottage and Prince Albert… we wished we had time for another day”
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Managed by Dewald and Erika van Zyl
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Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 18 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
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Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.
The fine print
Dear Visitor, this region is currently experiencing drought conditions. Please be aware that certain properties are subject to comply with local water usage restrictions.
