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Kowie River Guest House

3.5 star property
Guesthouse in Port Alfred with free parking

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Marina
In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board
Outdoor pool, sun loungers
Aerial view
Interior
Kowie River Guest House welcomes visitors with its tranquil garden setting in central Port Alfred. Guests can enjoy the outdoor entertainment area, take refreshing dips in the pool, stretch out on sun loungers, and browse the provided newspapers while soaking up the sunshine.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Kitchen
  • Housekeeping
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi

Room options

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In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

Double Room

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Heating
Kitchen
Refrigerator
TV
Fan
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

Family Room

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Heating
Kitchen
Refrigerator
TV
Fan
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Large Twin Beds

About the neighborhood

Map
10 Colegate Road, Port Alfred, Eastern Cape, 6170

What's nearby

  • Great Fish Point Lighthouse - 10 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • The Royal Port Alfred Golf Club - 3 min drive - 1.1 miles
  • Fish River Sun Golf Course - 3 min drive - 1.4 miles
  • East Beach - 4 min drive - 1.6 miles
  • Shipwreck Hiking & Canoe Trails - 4 min drive - 1.5 miles

Restaurants

  • ‪Steers - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Saloon 72 - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Potting shed - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Tahoe Spur Steak Ranch - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Big Apple - ‬4 min drive

About this property

Kowie River Guest House

Property highlights
A terrace, a garden, and an outdoor entertainment area are just a few of the amenities provided at Kowie River Guest House. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • An outdoor pool along with sun loungers
  • Free self parking
  • A front-desk safe, luggage storage, and barbecue grills
  • Free newspapers, outdoor furniture, and multilingual staff
Room features
All guestrooms at Kowie River Guest House have comforts such as laptop-friendly workspaces and separate sitting areas, in addition to thoughtful touches like separate dining areas and bathrobes.
More amenities include:
  • Heating and fans
  • Free tea bags/instant coffee and electric kettles
  • Bathrooms with tubs or showers and free toiletries
  • TVs with satellite channels
  • Balconies or patios, wardrobes/closets, and separate sitting areas

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Onsite parking available only on request
  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Limited onsite parking

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • In-room kitchen
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Outdoor pool
  • Separate in-room dining area

Conveniences

  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Outdoor entertainment area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Separate dining area
  • Stovetop
  • Tea bags/instant coffee
  • Toaster

More

  • Desk
  • Fan
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Safe
  • Separate sitting area

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 6:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; your host will greet you
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Host will greet you

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Property payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve onsite parking
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a security system and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

Property is also known as

Kowie River Port Alfred
Kowie River Guest House Guesthouse
Kowie River Guest House Port Alfred
Kowie River Guest House Guesthouse Port Alfred

Frequently asked questions

Does Kowie River Guest House have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

Is Kowie River Guest House pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Kowie River Guest House?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Kowie River Guest House?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 6:00 PM. After-hours check-in is not available.

What time is check-out at Kowie River Guest House?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Kowie River Guest House located?

Situated in Port Alfred, this guesthouse is within a 15-minute walk of Great Fish Point Lighthouse and Kwena Golf. Fish River Sun Golf Course and The Royal Port Alfred Golf Club are also within 2 mi (3 km).

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Kowie River Guest House Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 4 out of 4 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 4 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 4 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 4 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 4 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

10/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Alistair

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent and convenient
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Ncedisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Maureen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Tranquility

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jacques

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Place is amazing.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2021

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