Bartholomew's Loft

Makhanda guesthouse with outdoor pool and bar/lounge

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Dates

October 2025

November 2025

The Corner House - Double room | Minibar, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

Experience the charm of Bartholomew's Loft, where a garden and playground await. Enjoy full breakfast options, unwind with free WiFi, or bask in the sun by the outdoor pool with loungers. Guests rave about their stay.

Very good

Popular amenities

Bar
Pool
24/7 front desk
Laundry facilities
Air conditioning
Free parking

Main amenities (8)

Daily housekeeping
Outdoor pool
Breakfast available
Bar/lounge
24-hour front desk
Garden
Self-serve laundry
Playground

Feel at home (6)

Playground on site
Private bathroom
Television
Garden
Daily housekeeping
Laundry facilities

$57 nightly

Oct 10 - Oct 11

Total with taxes and fees

Room options

Check availability for these dates

Tonight

Oct 9 - Oct 10

Tomorrow

Oct 10 - Oct 11

All rooms

1 bed

2 beds

3+ beds

Showing 8 of 8 rooms

Bartholomew's Loft

Highlights

Fireplace

Air conditioning

Kitchen

Plasma TV

2 bedrooms

Hair dryer

Private bathroom

Coffee/tea maker

2 bedrooms
Sleeps 6
1 King Bed and 2 Double Beds

Bartholomew's Cottage

Highlights

Fireplace

Air conditioning

Kitchen

Plasma TV

Separate bedroom

Hair dryer

Private bathroom

Coffee/tea maker

1 bedroom
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed

Settler Cottage Apartments

Very good

Highlights

Fireplace

Air conditioning

Kitchen

Plasma TV

Separate bedroom

Hair dryer

Private bathroom

Coffee/tea maker

1 bedroom
Sleeps 2
2 Twin Beds

The Corner House - Double room

Highlights

Fireplace

Air conditioning

Plasma TV

Separate bedroom

Hair dryer

Private bathroom

Coffee/tea maker

Minibar

1 bedroom
Sleeps 2
1 Double Bed

The Corner House - Self Catering

Highlights

Fireplace

Air conditioning

Plasma TV

Separate bedroom

Hair dryer

Private bathroom

Coffee/tea maker

Minibar

1 bedroom
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed

Settlers Cottage Apt. Family Unit

Highlights

Fireplace

Air conditioning

Kitchen

Plasma TV

2 bedrooms

Hair dryer

Private bathroom

Coffee/tea maker

2 bedrooms
Sleeps 4
4 Twin Beds

Garden Cottage

Highlights

Fireplace

Air conditioning

Plasma TV

Separate bedroom

Hair dryer

Private bathroom

Coffee/tea maker

Minibar

1 bedroom
Sleeps 2
2 Twin Beds

Garden Cottage Self-catering

Highlights

Fireplace

Air conditioning

Kitchen

Plasma TV

Hair dryer

Private bathroom

Coffee/tea maker

Minibar

Sleeps 2
1 Twin Bed

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Free parking

$73 nightly

Oct 22 - Oct 23

Total with taxes and fees

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About the neighborhood

1A St Bartholomew Street, Makhanda, Eastern Cape, 6139

What's nearby

Cathedral of St. Michael and St. George - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
Rhodes University - 17 min walk - 1.5 km
St Andrew's College - 18 min walk - 1.5 km
Settlers Garden 1820 - 4 min drive - 2.8 km
1820 Settlers National Monument - 4 min drive - 2.8 km

Restaurants

‪Major Frasers - ‬12 min walk
‪Wimpy - ‬17 min walk
‪KFC - ‬4 min walk
‪Gino's - ‬8 min walk
‪The Pothole & Donkey - ‬11 min walk

About this property

Bartholomew's Loft

Bartholomew's Loft is a great choice for a stay in Makhanda. After splashing around at the outdoor pool, you can unwind with a drink at the bar/lounge.

At a glance

Hotel size

- 7 rooms

Arriving/Leaving

- Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
- Contactless check-in available
- Early check-in subject to availability
- Minimum check-in age: 18
- Check-out time is 10:00 AM
- Contactless check-out available
- Late check-out subject to availability

Special check-in instructions

- Guests will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Required at check-in

- Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
- Government-issued photo ID may be required
- Minimum check-in age is 18

Children

- No cribs (infant beds)

Pets

- Pets not allowed

Internet

- Free WiFi in public areas
- Free WiFi in rooms

Parking

- Free onsite self parking

Other information

- Designated smoking areas

Property amenities

Food and drink

English breakfast (surcharge) each morning 7:30 AM–9:00 AM
Bar/lounge

Traveling with children

Playground

Services

24-hour front desk
Laundry facilities
Pool loungers

Facilities

Garden
An outdoor pool

Room amenities

Be entertained

Plasma television
Digital TV channels

Home comfort

Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
Minibar
Coffee/tea maker
Iron/ironing board (on request)

Sleep well

Bed sheets provided

What to enjoy

Fireplace

Freshen up

Private bathroom
Shower only
Free toiletries
Hair dryer

Stay connected

Desk
Free WiFi
Desk chair

Daily housekeeping

Fees & policies

Optional extras

English breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately ZAR 150 per person
Late check-out can be arranged for an extra charge of ZAR 250 (subject to availability)

Children & extra beds

Rollaway beds are available for ZAR 350.00 per day

Policies

This property does not have elevators.

Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards on site.

This property accepts credit cards.

Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard

Cashless transactions are available.

National rating

Quality Graded by the Tourism Grading Council of South Africa (TGCSA) – South Africa's official quality assurance organization.

Also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Does Bartholomew's Loft offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Bartholomew's Loft does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Is there a pool at Bartholomew's Loft?

Yes, there's an outdoor pool.

Are pets allowed at Bartholomew's Loft?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed.

Is parking offered on site at Bartholomew's Loft?

Yes, there's free self parking.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Bartholomew's Loft?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. Check-out time is 10:00 AM. Late check-out is available for a charge of ZAR 250 (subject to availability). Contactless check-in and check-out are available.