Sherwoods Country House

4.5 of 5 stars 30 Reviews
#4 of 15 B&Bs / Inns in Tzaneen
28 Pigeonhole, Old Coach Road | Agatha , Limpopo, Tzaneen 850, South Africa
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Kempton Park, South Africa
2 reviews
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“Very good stay and friendly people”
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 3 weeks ago

Will recomand to travellers and business poeople. Breakfast are very good, and the few on the mountains also very good. The gardens are clean and undercover parking for all vechiles. Security are also good.

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Thank Gerrit B
Sherwoods3075512, Owner at Sherwoods Country House, responded to this review

Good day Gerrit B , We are so pleased that you enjoyed your stay at Sherwood's. Thank you for taking the time to write us a review . We would like to welcome you back to our beautiful area. Regards from all the staff at Sherwood's. More 

Utrecht, The Netherlands
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16 reviews
16 hotel reviews
common_n_hotel_reviews_1bd8 6 helpful votes
“A wonderful countryhouse”
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 14 May 2016

We stayed here for 1 night on our way to the Krugerpark. A wonderful place with a nice staff and a delicious dinner and breakfast. We had a nice spacious comfortable room with a fireplace. Sitting on the terrace of our room we had great views of the beautiful garden and the surrounding mountains. There are a lot of interesting... More 

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Thank Gerrie G
Sherwoods3075512, Owner at Sherwoods Country House, responded to this review

Good Morning, We are very pleased that you enjoyed your stay at Sherwood's Country House and thank you for sharing . You are most welcome to visit us again and then for a longer stay. Regards From all the team at Sherwood's - Tzaneen More 

Pretoria, South Africa
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3 reviews
“Nice place but some deceptions”
3 of 5 stars Reviewed 3 May 2016

The good things: The room (deluxe classic) is nice and big with good views. The manager helped us a lot with recomendations on what to do in the area. Breakfast is good The bad things: We chose a room with fireplace but when we arrived we found that we could not use the fireplace. I think it should have been... More 

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Thank miguelsc82
Sherwoods3075512, General Manager at Sherwoods Country House, responded to this review

Good day, Thank you for taking the time to write a review . We have noted all your points and will do our best to improve on our service on all areas. Your review was most helpful . We hope you do return to visit our beautiful area . Regards Management. More 

Tzaneen, South Africa
2 reviews
“SEF Visit”
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 8 April 2016

Accommodation and service was exceptional. Everything was prepared with extreme finesse. The friendly and professional staff made our visit memorable. It was such high quality accommodation at an affordable cost.

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Thank Mary Z
Sherwoods3075512, Owner at Sherwoods Country House, responded to this review

Dear Mary, Thank you for taking the time to write a review . I am so glad to hear that SEF enjoyed their stay. Guest feedback is so important for our business thank you again . We would like to welcome you back . Regards Daniela More 

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15 reviews
3 hotel reviews
common_n_hotel_reviews_1bd8 6 helpful votes
“Great place to stay in the hills”
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 24 October 2015 via mobile

I was very impressed with this quiet place in the mountains. Nicely appointed rooms and a great breakfast. Stayed here for a wedding nearby and the silence was what I needed. Very friendly helpful owners and staff. Just check the Google map coordinates before travelling.

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Thank Chris T
Sherwoods3075512, Owner at Sherwoods Country House, responded to this review

Good Morning Chris, Thank you for taking the time to write a review . We are so glad that you enjoyed your stay and thank you for the co-ordinates issue , we were not aware of it - A REAL BIG THANK YOU!!! We would like to welcome you back on your next trip to our wonderful part of the... More 

Tzaneen
1 review
“Good value for money”
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 5 October 2015

The accommodation was good and functional and the breakfast included was quite a treat. The service was excellent and staff were attentive to ones needs. The location of the farm is practical for visits to other places in the area. The facilities in the room were good and all in working order. Providing a hair dryer was a bonus. The... More 

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Sherwoods3075512, Owner at Sherwoods Country House, responded to this review

Good day , Thank you for taking the time to write a review . The bathroom without the door - we have had one other comment about that and have now put pen to paper to make changes . Thank you for mentioning that. Apologies for the pillows that has been rectified . I am glad you enjoyed your stayed... More 

Tzaneen
1 review
“Accomodation - Business trip”
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 21 September 2015

Thanks for the excellent service, you always make us feel like we back at home (our home away from home when on business trips). Friendly staff, clean/ very comfortable room, lovely gardens. will definitely recommend your establishment to others.

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Sherwoods3075512, Owner at Sherwoods Country House, responded to this review

Good day , Thank you so much for your review. We are so glad that you enjoy your stays with us and look forward to many more visits from you. Regards Daniela More 

Sasolburg
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95 reviews
39 hotel reviews
common_n_hotel_reviews_1bd8 29 helpful votes
“Highly recommended”
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 26 August 2015

Quiet location outside of town with great views. Friendly and helpful staff made our stay very pleasant. Ground coffee with a plunger in the room is a nice touch. The cord of the kettle is too short to reach the wall plug, unless it stands on the floor though. WiFi seemed to work well. We enjoyed the set menu dinner... More 

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Thank Michael J
Sherwoods3075512, Owner at Sherwoods Country House, responded to this review

Good day , Thank you for taking the time to write a review. Again very helpful feedback . We have taken note of it all . You are most welcome back to visit our beautiful area and establishment. Regards Daniela More 

Johannesburg, South Africa
1 review
“Stay at Sherwoods”
3 of 5 stars Reviewed 26 April 2015

Very clean. The area and gardens are neat and the surroundings beautiful. My only issue is that the fire in the room was not properly ventilated so you could smell smoke quite strongly. aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa

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Thank Steven C
Sherwoods3075512, Owner at Sherwoods Country House, responded to this review

Thank you for taking the time to write a review. We have done work to the fireplaces in the rooms - thank you for mentioning this to us . We appreciate and value all comments from our guests . Regards Daniela More 

Maidstone
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11 reviews
7 hotel reviews
common_n_hotel_reviews_1bd8 3 helpful votes
“Short Business Trip”
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 26 January 2015

Owners are very friendly and happy to accommodate any requests. Evening meals are set menus so recommend making nay likes or dislikes known on arrival. Food quality is excellent and no complaints on the food side except breakfast can be a bit slow so say if you are in a hurry! Location has a great view and secure and well... More 

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Thank Stephen T
Sherwoods3075512, Owner at Sherwoods Country House, responded to this review

Good Morning, Thank you for taking the time to write a review. We are pleased that you enjoyed your stay at Sherwood's and welcome you back on your next trip. As for the breakfast I will look in to improving the speed of the service . Thank you for letting us know. Regards Daniela More 

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    • Free Parking
    • Pool
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    • Restaurant
    • Bar/Lounge
    • Free High Speed Internet ( WiFi )
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    Official Description (provided by the hotel)
    Small Victorian country house ,situated on an avocado farm among the magnificent Agatha mountains,13km above Tzaneen .Scenic views of the Wolkberg mountains (Northern Drakensburg mountains).Surroundings :eucalyptus and pine forestry ,avocado, macadamia and indigenous plantations. 7 Comfortable en-suite bedrooms of which 2 are classic bedrooms,3 standard and 2 deluxe rooms .The private rooms lead out into peaceful gardens .Take tea in the gazebo .Fresh farm products. Facilities: scenic views, day tours around the area, swimming pool, walks in the forestry, Kruger National Park 1 hour . TGSCA 4 - star country house .Limited smoking. Italian spoken. ... more   less 

    Additional Information about Sherwoods Country House

    Address: 28 Pigeonhole, Old Coach Road | Agatha , Limpopo, Tzaneen 850, South Africa
    Region: South Africa > Limpopo Province > Tzaneen
    Price Range: £57 - £69 (Based on Average Rates for a Standard Room)
    Hotel Class:4 star — Sherwoods Country House 4*
    Number of rooms: 7
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