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Karoo Landscape near Britstown

The Karoo might be a vast, desolate place, but the locals are among the most hospitable you are likely to come across in South Africa. Britstown is no exception on this rule, and the Transkaroo Lodge offers true Karoo hospitality and service with a smile. This affordable 3 star bed and breakfast establishment is ideal as a stopover place, or why don't you stay a while and experience the fresh air and peaceful environment?

Transkaroo Lodge is in the main street between Beaufort West and Kimberley.  There will be no problem to find us.

Accommodation at the Transkaroo Lodge in the Northern Cape province of South Africa, takes the form of 16 rooms (including 3, 4 or 5-bedded family rooms) as well as 9 backpacker rooms. The guest rooms are en suite with air-conditioning, while the backpacker rooms have fans and heaters. The guest rooms also have tea/coffee-making facilities and TV. Room service is limited.

Our restaurant offers delicious home cooking, both a la carte and carvery, with a la carte breakfasts, as well as a friendly courtyard bar. The restaurant has an extensive wine list.

The pool area at the Transkaroo Lodge is a true oasis in the warm summers, and the garden boasts lovely spots to enjoy a good book or contemplate the finer things in life.

There are also braai facilities in the garden, while the lounge at the Transkaroo Lodge is equipped with DSTV if you want to watch that important rugby match.

Parking is secure, with daytime security and a night watchman.

Britstown which is halway between Cape Town and Johannesburg, is renowned for wide open spaces and spectacular starry skies. Make an appointment at the reception desk to do stargazingthe Southern Cross will seem so close that you could touch it. 

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Amazian Mountain River Lodge is about 1000 km from Britstown. It is known as a romantic destination and a place where every night turns out to be a honeymoon. Use Transkaroo Lodge as a halfway stop between Kwazulu Natal and Cape Town. Do a Tour of Cape Town and Winelands before you visit other destinations in South Africa. If you prefer something more basic the Hanover Inn along the N1 highway might be your solution. If the Drakensberg Mountains is not your destination, consider the Wildcoast. Umngazi River Lodge is on the banks of the Umngazi River near Port St Johns.  Umngazi River Lodge is a luxury family destination on the Transkei Wildcoast of the Eastern Cape.

NAMIBIA

The Transkaroo Lodge in Britstown is a very popular overnight stop between Port Elizabeth and Namibia. From Britstown your first stop in Namibia will most likely be Grunau Country House, a very good hotel in the south of the country. Allow two days to drive from Britstown to Sossusvlei. Sossusvlei Lodge at Sesriem is a luxury air-conditioned lodge with beautiful views of the sand dunes. If you plan a visit to the Caprivi, stay at Ngepi camp on the banks of the Kavango or Okavango River.

ZIMBABWE LODGES

You can use the Transkaroo Lodge in Britstown as a halfway stop between Cape Town and the Churchill Hotel in Bulawayo in Zimbabwe.  From the Churchill Hotel you can visit Matobo Hills Lodge, a magnificent lodge in the famous Matopo Hills National Park in Zimbabwe.  The views from Matopo Hills Lodge is breathtakingly beautiful. If you visit lake Kariba you can stay in affordable accommodation in Binga such as Kulizwe Lodge or in upmarket accommodation such as Spurwing Island in the Matusadona Game reserve

Site Map
Cape Town
Hanover Inn
Ngepi camp
Grunau Country House
Sossusvlei Lodge
Bulawayo Churchill Hotel
Amazian Mountain River Lodge
Motopo Hills Lodge
Kulizwe Lodge
Spurwing Island