Celtis Country Lodge & Restaurant

21 Joubert Street, 5900 Middelburg, South Africa – Great location - show map

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8.8
Scored 8.8
Excellent
Rated excellent
565 reviews

Wonderful spacious room with a large bathroom, including bathtub and shower. The onsite restaurant prepares delicious meals. The grounds are exceptionally large with ample safe parking. The swimming pool is well maintained and inviting in the summer heat.

Theunis South Africa
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Celtis Country Lodge & Restaurant

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Celtis Country Lodge & Restaurant is a recently renovated bed and breakfast in Middelburg where guests can make the most of its outdoor swimming pool, garden, and terrace. Providing a bar, the property is located within a 19-minute walk of Middelburg Railway Station. There's a children's playground and guests can make use of free Wifi, free private parking, and an electric vehicle charging station. The units are equipped with air conditioning, a safety deposit box, and a TV, and certain units at the bed and breakfast have a patio equipped with outdoor furniture. At the bed and breakfast, the units are fitted with a desk and a private bathroom. Guests at the bed and breakfast can enjoy an à la carte breakfast. Guests can eat at the on-site family-friendly restaurant, which is open for dinner, lunch, brunch, and high tea. Dining options are available close to Celtis Country Lodge & Restaurant. Guests at the accommodation will be able to enjoy activities in and around Middelburg, like cycling.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.8 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular amenities
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Family rooms
  • Bar

Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.9)

Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

Free Private Parking Available On Site

Loyal Customers

There are more repeat guests here than most other properties.

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Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
2 twin beds
1 queen bed
1 king bed
4 twin beds
2 bunk beds
and
1 queen bed
2 twin beds
and
1 king bed
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4 twin beds
1 king bed
1 king bed
1 king bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.4
Facilities
8.9
Cleanliness
9.2
Comfort
9.2
Value for money
9.0
Location
8.9
Free WiFi
8.8
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  • Theunis
    South Africa South Africa
    “Wonderful spacious room with a large bathroom, including bathtub and shower. The onsite restaurant prepares delicious meals. The grounds are exceptionally large with ample safe parking. The swimming pool is well maintained and inviting in the...”
  • M
    Mm
    South Africa South Africa
    “Very tranquil atmosphere and nice outside seating with restaurant at pool. The location is outside the centre of town so feels more quiet and secure.”
  • Josie
    South Africa South Africa
    “The staff were so friendly and accommodating! The food at the restaurant was delicious, the rooms were exceptionally clean and neat, and the bed was super comfy! Also the water pressure and temperature in the shower was fantastic!”

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9.3
9.3
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Celtis Country Lodge & Restaurant
Celtis Country Lodge & Restaurant offers our clients the "Old School" type of hospitality that only the Karoo can. This is a one-in-all halfway stop where you can eat, sleep and recharge. The bedrooms are comfortable and stylishly furnished and will suit from couples to corporate travellers. The family units are spacious and ideal for families or friends travelling together. All bedrooms as well as restaurant has solar power for lights during load shedding for the convenience of our guests. The premises are spacious with a great layout to cater for every travellers needs. The Lodge boast a tranquil garden with gorgeous swimming pool and outdoor seating area and waiter service. Celtis Restaurant is most definitely one of our greatest assets as our guest can experience our exquisite and specially designed A' la Carte menu. Hearty meals that range from old time favourite Karoo recipes to mouth-watering pizza's and a wine list. Barista coffee with cake or our famous deep fried milk tart is always a winner. a A’la Carte Breakfast are served daily in the restaurant from 06h30 and is included in your stay. The Lodge provide a unique environment to host your next conference, workshops or meeting with our tailor-made packages. The Lodge and Restaurant is open 365 days a year from 07:00 till 22:00. We are proud on our product and our friendly staff that help to make Celtis your best halfway stop when travelling on the N9 | N10 between Gauteng, Garden Route and Gqeberha (PE) We hope to welcome you soon. Karoo greetings Riaan & Annelie van der Ryst
The Owners of the Lodge are Riaan & Annelie van der Ryst. They are very committed to the Lodge and spend their time ensuring that the guests have every luxury required and also ensure that service standard are of the best quality.
The Lodge is located in a quiet neighborhood in town. It is easy to find from the main road as we have sufficient signage all over town. The Lodge itself has a large secure parking area and a very large garden which makes it ideal for children.
Languages spoken: Afrikaans,English

Area info

Restaurants
1 Restaurant On Site

  • Celtis Restaurant
    • Cuisine
      Pizza • Steakhouse • Local • Grill/BBQ • South African
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Brunch • Lunch • Dinner • High tea
    • Ambience
      Family-friendly • Traditional • Modern • Romantic
    • Dietary options
      Halal • Vegetarian • Vegan

Amenities of Celtis Country Lodge & Restaurant
Great facilities! Review score, 8.9

Most popular amenities
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Family rooms
  • Bar
Bathroom
  • Private Bathroom
  • Shower
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • BBQ facilities
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Activities
  • Themed dinners
    Additional charge
  • Bowling
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Cycling
    Off-site
  • Hiking
    Off-site
  • Playground
  • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    Additional charge
Living Area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Satellite channels
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Coffee house on site
  • Wine/Champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kids' meals
    Additional charge
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Bar
Internet
WiFi is available in public areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Accessible parking
Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Fax/Photocopying
    Additional charge
  • Packed lunches
  • Ironing service
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
    Additional charge
Front Desk Services
  • Invoice provided
Entertainment & Family Services
  • Outdoor play equipment for kids
  • Board games/Puzzles
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Safe
General
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Smoke-free property
  • Heating
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
Outdoor swimming pool
Free!
  • Seasonal
  • All ages welcome
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Fenced pool
Spa
  • Beach umbrellas
Languages Spoken
  • Afrikaans
  • English

House rules

Celtis Country Lodge & Restaurant takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in

From 4:00 PM to 10:00 PM

Check-out

From 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Crib upon request
Free

The number of cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cribs are subject to availability.

No age restriction

There's no age requirement for check-in

Maestro Mastercard Visa Cash is not accepted Debit card Celtis Country Lodge & Restaurant accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.

Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Parties

Parties/events are not allowed

Quiet hours

Guests need be quiet between 11:00 PM and 6:00 AM.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Celtis Country Lodge & Restaurant of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 23:00:00 and 06:00:00.

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimize transmission of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary, and other relevant info on dates where such guidelines exist.

FAQs about Celtis Country Lodge & Restaurant

  • Celtis Country Lodge & Restaurant is 2,300 feet from the center of Middelburg. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Yes, Celtis Country Lodge & Restaurant is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • The prices at Celtis Country Lodge & Restaurant may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • Check-in at Celtis Country Lodge & Restaurant is from 4:00 PM, and check-out is until 9:00 AM.

  • Guests staying at Celtis Country Lodge & Restaurant can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 8.7).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • À la carte

  • Room options at Celtis Country Lodge & Restaurant include:

    • Twin
    • Double
    • Family

  • Celtis Country Lodge & Restaurant offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Cycling
    • Hiking
    • Playground
    • Bowling
    • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    • Swimming pool
    • Themed dinners

  • Yes, this hotel has a pool. See details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

  • Celtis Country Lodge & Restaurant has 1 restaurant:

    • Celtis Restaurant