The Shoe Guest House - Your Stay in Draasloot, Limpopo
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About the Hotel
The Shoe, Off R36 Mainroad, Draasloot, 1122,
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Near the Blyde River Canyon Nature Reserve
Very good
7.6
/10
4.1
/5
Loved by The Shoe Guest House guests
homemade food
stone houses
wood sculptures
barbecue area
comfortable beds
"The stone house where we stayed was nice and very characteristic."
Lorenzo from Italy
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"The room was beautiful, the bed was really comfortable, it was peaceful."
Van from South Africa
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"The cottage was very comfortable, all amenities were there and very good hospitality."
Adrian from South Africa
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"Really nice hosts, the unit is clean and fully equipped."
Marcin from Poland
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"The place is nice and calm."
Javier from Spain
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4-star cozy retreat in Draasloot with scenic landscapes
Amenities
The Shoe Guest House offers a charming garden area and outdoor seating that enhance the setting for relaxation. A communal lounge provides a welcoming space for guests to connect. Additionally, complimentary parking is available for guest convenience.
Rooms
Each room at The Shoe Guest House is equipped with an en-suite bathroom and comes with essential amenities for a comfortable stay. Select rooms feature stunning views, allowing guests to appreciate the surrounding scenery. The accommodations are designed to cater to various group sizes, from solo travelers to families.
Location
The Shoe Guest House is situated in Draasloot, providing easy access to nearby hiking trails and picturesque landscapes. This location invites exploration of local attractions, providing plenty of opportunities for outdoor activities. The hotel is conveniently located just a short drive from key areas to maximize sightseeing experiences.
Dining
On-site dining options at The Shoe Guest House feature a breakfast menu with local flavors. The dining area encourages guests to enjoy meals while taking in views of the garden. In addition, there are nearby restaurants within walking distance for a variety of dining experiences.
Family-Friendly Amenities
The Shoe Guest House accommodates families with spacious rooms and outdoor areas that encourage play and relaxation. It offers board games and activities suited for children to enjoy during their stay. The surrounding area also includes parks and recreational areas for various family outings.
Highlights
Location: Scenic outdoor activities and hiking trails
Rooms: Comfortable accommodations for families and groups
Dining: Breakfast menu featuring local flavors
Family-Friendly Amenities: Board games and activities for children
“The Shoe Guest House strikes a compelling balance, presenting cozy, well-equipped chalets within a tranquil natural setting, conveniently positioned for exploring the Blyde River Canyon. Its charm is amplified by the family's personal touches, evident in their hospitality and the host's woodworking artistry, creating a truly authentic stop.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Zalimpopo
Select your room type
The Shoe Guest House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
12 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
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Family Studio
2 persons
40 m²
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Bathtub
Shower
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Standard Studio
2 persons
40 m²
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
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Facilities
The Shoe Guest House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Coffee shop
Fireplace
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Billiard tables
Darts
Guest Parking
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Outdoor dining area
Packed lunches
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Children's menu
Children's play area
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Jacuzzi
Shallow end
Room features
Sitting area
Patio
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Bedroom
Electric blankets
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite
At The Shoe Guest House, dining comes alive at Food at The Boot Cafe, where a delightful fusion of Dutch, British, and South African cuisines awaits. Nestled in a family-friendly atmosphere, this location invites guests to relish every moment over breakfast, brunch, or lunch while enjoying the serene views of the garden and outdoor pool.
Food at The Boot Cafe
Dutch, British, South African
Ambiance
A warm, family-friendly setting that encourages togetherness, with views of the outdoor pool and lush garden.
Key Offerings
Enjoy an array of vegetarian options, hearty brunches, and vibrant breakfasts that highlight a blend of cultural flavors.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open for breakfast, brunch, and lunch.
The Shoe Guest House Location
The Shoe, Off R36 Mainroad, Draasloot, 1122,
Explore Draasloot
Explore Local Gems
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Shoe Caves Gallery and Museum
1 minute walking
Art exhibitions and local history showcase in a charming setting, ideal for quick visits and community events.
Museum of Man
20 minutes' walk
Cultural insights and anthropological exhibits present a compelling view of humanity's journey; guided tours available.
Echo Caves
10 minutes' drive
Stunning natural cave formations with guided tours; a perfect spot for adventure and photography enthusiasts.
Cave Exploration Adventures
10 minutes' drive
Exciting guided tours through the Echo Caves available, offering thrilling experiences for adventure seekers.
Relaxing Nature Walks
20 minutes' walk
Peaceful walking trails near the hotel provide serene spots for reflection and nature appreciation.
Local Flavor Restaurant
7 minutes' drive
Rustic atmosphere and traditional South African dishes, renowned for their boerewors and bunny chow.
The Green Leaf Café
10 minutes' walk
Charming café offering vegan and vegetarian options, known for seasonal salads and homemade pastries.
The Draasloot Comedy Club
15 minutes' drive
Live comedy shows every weekend; a fun atmosphere that welcomes all ages with laughter and good times.
Starry Night Lounge
5 minutes' drive
Vibrant bar featuring live music throughout the week, a local favorite for both relaxation and socializing.
Getting around
City Centre
Draasloot 3 min · 200 m
Airports
Air Force Base Hoedspruit (HDS) 119 min · 78.7 km
Hendrik Van Eck (PHW) 181 min · 120.1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-19:00
Check-out
from 04:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Shoe Guest House from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 66 verified reviews
7.8 /10
Very good
79 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.8/10
Comfort
7.7/10
Facilities
7.7/10
Free WiFi
9.3/10
Location
8.4/10
Staff
8.2/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Characteristic stone house
Friendly hosts
Peaceful atmosphere
Cons
Outdated furnishings
Poor lighting
Uncomfortable mattress
Guest reviews
based on 124 reviews
7.6/10
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