Bakersfield Self-catering Cottages
Bakersfield Self-catering Cottages is located on a smallholding in a scenic valley just a short driv...
Bakersfield Self-catering Cottages is located on a smallholding in a scenic valley just a short drive from Kokstad.
The cottages overlook Mount Currie and each has one bedroom with twin beds and an en-suite bathroom. The cottages have TVs with DStv as well as heaters and each unit has a kitchen that is equipped with a two-plate gas stove, a microwave, a fridge, pots, pans, cutlery, crockery as well as a kettle and a toaster. Braai facilities are also available.
The Kokstad area is popular for its many rivers and dams that provide opportunity for trout fishing. There three reserves in the area are Mount Currie, Wilfred Bauer with its lovely picnic spots, and the Mountain Lake Nature Reserve. The Mountain Lake Nature Reserve is a small reserve with over 220 species of birds for bird lovers, as well as tracks and paths that provide wonderful walks. The Crystal Dam provides ample boating and angling opportunities.
"Very neat and convenient"
"The simplicity and rural peace; horses grazing in the padock; cranes calling ; and friendly hosts"
"Perfect place for an overnight stay. Very convenient and easy to achieve."
"Clean and cozy and Jenny is very friendly and helpful"
"Ours was a last minute booking and Jenny went out of her way to accommodate our numerous unusual requirements. She was extremely helpful and friendly. Our chalet was clean and cozy. The children loved walking on her farm and playing with the horses. Definitely recommended"
".... for another delightful overnight opportunity in one of your cottages - it was lovely to be able to see you again and catch up. Love and best possible wishes - Jojo"
"Jenny and the dogs were very welcoming hosts. The little cottage had everything we needed and was immaculate. The beds are extremely comfortable so we had a good nights sleep before continuing our trip. The only thing we struggled with was regulating the hot water in the shower. Otherwise, a perfect stay."
"Jenny is so pleasant and helpful. The views are great and all you need for a stop over"
"It was a pleasant nights stay."
"Very wooden cottage very clean neat and tidy.Bathroom needs a few hooks."
"We, and our dog, were made very welcome."
"It was good to stay there."
"Our dogs had lots of safe area to run around. The owner's dogs were very social. We were made welcome and thorougly enjoyed our stay."
"Jenny was so friendly and accommodating. Will definitely stay again."
"Been in the farm.very peaceful friendly owner."
"Peaceful, made welcome, value for money, farm views and lovely gardens.We recommend Bakersfield Self catering cottages for those who want the farm atmosphere with all the necessary facilities and comforts."
"We were comfortable and felt safe. Enjoyed a lovely sunrise with perfect views from the verandah."
"We loved our short stay in one of the "doll houses" - it was neat, clean and comfortable, Very peaceful."
"Wonderful, peaceful overnight stop - my cottage had everything I needed and Jenny was a wonderful hostess. Will definitely bear Bakersfield Cottages in mind for future reference."
"Jenny is such a beautiful soul. Accommodating, friendly and very caring. Beautiful quiet and relaxing stay. Beautiful little cottages. Will definitely go back."
"In this pastoral wonder we were lucky enough to come across crested cranes. Our dogs were in their elements in the fields. Clean and Cosy wooden cottages set against the backdrop of the kokstad hills. Pity about the mozzies at night but comes with the terrain."
"We had a lovely 1 night's stay at Bakersfield! Cosy, well stocked and tastefully decorated cottages situated on a beautifully scenic farm. Would definitely stay there again and recommend to others. <br />"
"After a warm welcome by the host I found a very relaxing, clean place. It was a just what I needed."
"We had a very relaxing weekend. We enjoyed the peaceful environment with wide views of the mountains and the chequered farmland. The cold breakfast was great with good variety. Jenny was a friendly and helpful host.<br /><br />It gets cold at night in winter, but there were enough heaters and blankets to keep ourselves warm.<br />"
"Excellent value for money,clean,neat and very comfortable. I will definitely go back. Very friendly and accommodating hosts !!!<div><br /></div><div>Thank you for having us !!!!</div>"
"Lovely, clean cottages withbeautiful peaceful surroundings. Kids enjoyed it! Breakfast much appreciated."
"We enjoyed our stay at Bakersfield. Frances and our colleagues had a very pleasant experience. Was good value for money. The cold breakfast made a nice change. Enjoyed the peace and quiet. Thank you very much."
"The cottage was clean and very comfortable. We loved the farm atmosphere and our daughter could interact with the farm animals.We will most definitely stay over again. Thank you for the wonderful time we could spend at Bakersfield. Smith family"
"Jenny is a wonderful host, she helped us to organise our trip.We spent wonderful moments together.We hope to come again soon!"
"Bakersfield is a lovely venue and Jenny is an incredible host."
"A peaceful spot with wonderful views. We felt very warmly welcomed. The rooms were clean and catered for all our needs. We plan to stay there again soon."