Morning Glory Cottages is a charming little Guest house situated adjacent to the Gariep Dam perfectly situated in the middle of South Africa. It is located on the farm Gelykfontein – a well known Racehorse Stud.
Accommodation
Morning Glory has four individually tastefully decorated Garden Ensuite Rooms:
Borage Garden Suite (sleeps 2)
- 1x Twin bedroom
- Ensuite Bathroom with bath and hand shower
- Braai area by the Lapa
- Mini fridge, Microwave, Crockery and Cutlery, coffee & tea station
- DSTV (Guesthouse Bouquet)
- Electric Blankets
- Linen and extra blankets.
Chamomile Garden Suite
- Tastefully decorated with an old fireplace mantelpiece given new life and used as a head board, stones collected from the farm decorate the bathroom walls.
- Ensuite Bathroom with bath and shower
- Braai area by the Lapa
- Mini fridge, microwave, coffee & tea station
- DSTV (Guesthouse Bouquet)
- Electric Blankets
- Linen and extra blankets.
Angelica Garden Suite (sleeps 2-3)
- 1 Twin Bed and single sleeper couch
- Ensuite Bathroom with shower
- Own private braai area
- Small lounge with sofa.
- Kitchen counter with mini fridge, Microwave, Crockery and Cutlery
- DSTV (Guesthouse Bouquet)
- Electric Blankets
- Linen and extra blankets.
Cottonwood Garden Suite (sleeps2-3)
- Own little garden and lawn, view of the Karoo koppies, ideal for a couple.
- 1 Double bedroom with 1 single sleeper couch
- Ensuite Bathroom with bath and shower
- Braai area by the Lapa
- Mini fridge, microwave, coffee & tea station
- DSTV (Guesthouse Bouquet)
- Electric Blankets
- Linen and extra blankets.
Morning Glory also has two fully equipped Self Catering cottages:
Lavender Cottage (sleeps 5)
- Fully equipped cottage with kitchen and lounge area.
- Main bedroom with double bed and a double sleeper couch
- 1 Twin Bedroom
- Ensuite Bathroom with shower
- Own private braai area
- DSTV (Guesthouse Bouquet)
- Linen, extra blankets and electric blankets.
Farm Cottage (sleeps 6)
- Fully Equipped Cottage with kitchen and lounge area.
- 1 Double Bedroom
- 1 Twin Bedroom
- 1 Bunk bed in the lounge
- Ensuite Bathroom with Bath with hand shower
- Braai area by the Lapa
- Kitchen with Fridge, Stove, Microwave, Crockery and Cutlery
- DSTV (Guesthouse Bouquet)
- Electric Blankets
- Linen and extra blankets.
Dining
Guests are spoiled with true Karoo Cuisine prepared by our Resident Chef in the quaint dining room, or try alfresco dining under the stars, maybe you prefer your meal served in your unit family style. A unique dining experience awaits you here at Morning Glory Cottages.
Dinner can be The Farm Table a delicious buffet, or a Three Course Plated meal or buy a Braaipack from us and "braai" your own Karoo lamb to your liking, served with two salads, roosterkoek or freshly baked bread. Choose a wine from our wine selection in Schalkies Place to accompany your meal. Karoo dessert | Pudding Carefully planned desserts can be enjoyed with a dessert wine specially imported from selected Klein Karoo Estates.
After dinner enjoy a nice coffee in the bar lounge in the company of new friends made in the Karoo Hartland. Or sitting outside next to the fire pit gazing at the stars
Scrumptious Breakfasts are on offer the following morning. The Farm Breakfast enough to keep any farmer "oops" traveller going for the rest of their trip. Free range farm eggs, bacon, homemade sausage, etc. If you leaving early you can arrange with management to prepare a breakfast pack for the road, Please Note: please arrange before 5pm the day of arrival.
