De Rust Guest House

De Rust Guest House is situated on the outskirts of the historical town of Heidelberg. The Victorian-style house and outbuildings date back to 1906. The house consists of 14 areas; four bedrooms, a men's smoke room, a ladies lounge, an entrance hall, a TV room originally a bedroom, a bathroom, a toilet, a breakfast room, a dining room, a kitchen, a pantry and a hallway which is 17.6 m long and 1.8 m wide.The veranda surrounds the house and is decorated with cast-iron balustrades imported from Glasgow with a wooden rail. The veranda roof is decorated with brooky lace all round. Units are situated in the outbuildings, which also form a part of the national monument; it was declared as such in the 1980s. The main house can be viewed by guests if it is arranged with the establishment prior to arrival. Such a tour costs R30 per person. No tours will be given on Sundays, no children under the age of 13 years are allowed and no more than four persons per one group.

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Reviews

  • "Lovely Stay"

    27 July 2015

    "We had the the privelage to stay at this establishment over this weekend and thoroughly enjoyed our stay . The hosts are very very friendly and helpfull and the history of the old house asstounding. The Breakfast was a real treat . Thank you for everything we will Defenitly return ."

  • "Lovely Break away from the CBD"

    06 October 2014

    "Thank-you to our hosts/hostess for the lovely evening spent at De Rust Gaste Huis. It was exactly what we needed to 'escape' the hustle and bustle and frustrations of Town/CBD living.We enjoyed a very peaceful quiet relaxing afternoon and evening, and the to wake up to a lovely home cooked breakfast (really worth it).We were so relaxed we were in no rush to get home at all.Thank-you for the peaceful "break away".A&A"

  • "Old school"

    17 June 2014

    "It was very nice, with old farm fittings and even the creaking wooden floor!Just loved the "dungeon" lounge area.The breakfast was like my ouma made it. Lekker!"

  • "Excellent Service"

    25 March 2014

    "I will highly recommend this stay anytime! The service was excellent and the extra effort made the stay feel like home."

  • "Nice"

    09 January 2014

    "Convenient facilities, Spotless.Friendly, personal service and attention."

  • "Very pleasant"

    26 December 2013

    "Very pleasant. Clean. Kind and generous hostess. The history of De Rust appealed to us enormously. This was the highlight of our visit apart from our blessing from the hostess as a newly wed couple."

  • "Relaxing stay"

    21 October 2013

    "The main house is just as beautiful on the inside as it is on the outside. We stayed in Frikkie, just behind the main house. I would recommend this if you want to get out of the city, but still be close enough to the Town of Heidelberg."

  • "Lovely atmosphere"

    21 September 2013

    "A lovely atmosphere and superb hospitality. In room not much hanging space and nowhere to put your suitcase. Otherwise very comfortable."

  • "Loved it"

    27 May 2013

    "Thank you for a wonderful Guest House. The rooms was great and child friendly."

  • "Excellent"

    19 March 2013

    "Excellent - Marthinus and Marolien were crazy about their stay at De Rust. Thank you for spoiling them!"

  • "Best stay"

    18 February 2013

    "Best stay and very helpful and friendly people."

  • "Beautiful farm"

    18 April 2012

    "Beautiful farm, long walks. No real security which was a bit of a concern. We suggest Steak Masters Restaurant in Heidelberg town for dinner - please upload their details! Excellent food."

  • "Wonderful"

    20 February 2012

    "Wonderful - we were made to feel completely welcome. It was exceptionally clean and the beds were so comfy. We would definitely visit again."

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