We had a three day stay in this lovely guesthouse and the time spent was more than worth it. This is a traditional, listed Karoo house with thatched roof and wooden floors. The place is kept spotless and you are instantly made welcome by Lisa or Di, her mother, who provide you with delicious home made cake on arrival and... more

We stayed only one night in Prince Albert at Onse Rus and I only wish we had planned to stay longer as it was so peaceful and homely. We drove over the Swartberg pass, which was the main reason why we stayed in Prince Albert, but we both fell in love with the place immediately. We arrived on a Saturday... more

We found this lovely guest house through Trip Advisor and made a reservation in advance for our two nights in Price Albert. After a long journey from Addo we were warmly welcomed by our host Lisa. She organised dinner for us on both nights, and also recommended a cafe for lunch - all of which were excellent. Our room was... more

We stayed one night at this B&B on our way to Capetown. The drive over the Swartsbergpass was amazing! The B&B is on the main road, but has a nice garden behind the house, so you feel like you're isolated, which is nice! The room was lovely, clean and cozy. The owners were nice and there was lemonade and chocolate... more

Outstanding hospitality from an apparently tireless hostess, beginning with tea and chocolate cake on arrival. The house is absolutely charming with very attractive original features. The breakfast is first rate, and in November al fresco. more

Our drive through the Karoo landed us in charming little Prince Albert. We hadn't booked in advance (was off-season) and stumbled upon the Onse Rus. It was perfect--the owners made us feel like part of the family, along with the dogs, cats, and roosters! Our bed had heated blankets (was a cold July night)-the place really was unique (over 100... more

Really enjoyed our stay in Prince Albert and this lovely guesthouse Onse Rus. The host was very welcoming with chocolate cake and a bottle of wine to celebrate our honeymoon. The house and the rooms have lots of character with high beams and thatch, a cool pool and a very peaceful courtyard to relax in. The recommenation of the Karoo... more