The Stable B&B – Home 8582736 House
- 2 bedrooms
- 6 sleeps
- 1 night min stay
The Stable B&B – Home 8582736
- House
- 2 bedrooms
- sleeps 6
- 1 night min stay
Key Info
- Child Friendly
- Car advised
- Air conditioning
- No pets allowed
- Private garden
Description from owner
Description
This renovated cottage was once stables and is now a B&B situated on the edge of town, just a stone’s throw from local farmlands. Owned by Dean and Phil, who run the local farmer’s market, the cottage provides a unique base to explore Porterville. The Stable is a bed and breakfast featuring a 145 m² cottage with 2 big bedrooms, open plan kitchen, and lounge, a private garden, and braai. The Stable is located on the quiet edge of Porterville town and provides accommodation with free Wi-Fi. Guests can relax away from a big city, but also enjoy the small-town atmosphere and events within minutes' drive.
The cottage has a flat-screen tv with NetFlix, fireplace in the lounge, space to sit outside, a shower/ toilet shared by the 2 rooms, with fresh clean linens, towels, a hairdryer, and free toiletries.
Families
- Great for children of all ages
- No pets allowed
Bed & bathroom
- Bedroom 1: Queen Bed
Bedroom 2: Queen Bed Bunk bed
Beds in other rooms: Twin bed - 1 Shower
Amenities
- Wireless Internet
- Air conditioning
- Mountain Views
- Private garden
- Patio
- Solarium or roof terrace
- Balcony or terrace
- Deck
- Internet access
- Fireplace
- Safe
- Stove
- Fridge
- Freezer
- Microwave
- Toaster
- Kettle
- Iron
- TV
- Satellite TV
- Ceiling Fans
- Linen provided
- Towels provided
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Access
- Parking
- Secure parking
- Not suitable for wheelchair users
Getting around
Interaction with guest
Policies
- Check in time: 02:00, Check out time: 10:00
- If you have any questions about check-in or check-out times, please contact the owner/manager.
- Payment
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This rental can only be paid for online through FlipKey using your credit/debit card or PayPal (never by bank or wire transfer).
Damage deposit: $50.00 - Smoking
- No smoking at this property
Cancellations
Change of plans? No problem. You could receive a partial or full refund, depending on when you cancel.
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Booking confirmed |
100% refund within 24 hours after booking (provided the stay is at least 60 days away).
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24 hours after booking |
50% refund of the amount paid (minus the booking fee*) if cancelled at least 4 weeks before check-in.
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4 weeks before |
No refund if cancelled less than 4 weeks before check-in.
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* The booking fee is stated in the cancellation policy information on the payment page. This fee helps us run our secure platform and enables us to provide 24/7 customer support
About the owner
Phil S.
- Calendar last updated:
- 09 May 2024
- Years listed:
- 7
- Based in:
- South Africa
- Overall rating:
Languages spoken: English
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Reviews
Excellent
– based on 6 reviews
Excellent
6 reviews
- Excellent
- 6
- Very Good
- 0
- Average
- 0
- Poor
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- Terrible
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“Place to Stay here”
On the quiet end of town with easy access to all the places nearby. The owners own the local market so always fun.
This review is the subjective opinion of a Tripadvisor member and not of TripAdvisor LLC. Tripadvisor performs checks on all reviews.
“Really high quality accommodation for my wife and I”
This was my first visit to Porterville. We really very pleased with the accommodation which live up to its promise. We have no hesitation in recommending The Stable.
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Response from the owner Thank you very much for such a great review. We are thrilled that you enjoyed visiting Porterville as much as we enjoy living here and look forward to seeing you again soon for another visit. :-)
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“Magic in Porterville”
What a fantastic experience! Hosts Dean and Phillip have brought a touch of magic to Porterville with their beautifully appointed The Stable B&B. Top class finishes, large, excellently decorated a… More
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Response from the owner Thank you Colin. :-) It was lovely having you stay with us and can't wait for you to visit again soon. Winter will be especially good now that we have added a spa for guests to sit and relax in , under the vines. :-) See you soon.
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“A MOST pleasing destination for a break from it all!”
Porterville is one of, if not the last small-towns (i.e., dorpies) proximate to scenic beauty with which only the Western Cape in beautiful South Africa is blessed. It is a gem of a destination, just … More
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Response from the owner Thank you Colin, and we look forward to having you come visit again soon.
This response is the subjective opinion of the management representative and not TripAdvisor LLC.
“Blooming marvelous”
Wonderful venue, beautifully appointed, a real gem with fabulous hosts. Definitely worth a return visit
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Response from the owner Thank you Geraldine. :-) We are so glad you enjoyed your stay, and look forward to having you visit again soon.
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“Great country gem!!”
Perfect quiet country experience. Majestic view of mountains. Locals are friendly. Great walks. Owners, Phil and Dean are great hosts. Enjoy!!
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Response from the owner Thank you Antony. It was great having you and look forward to seeing again soon on your next visit to South Africa. :-)
This response is the subjective opinion of the management representative and not TripAdvisor LLC.
FAQs
- How do I find more info about the property?
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You can get in touch with Phil (the owner) through the contact form on this page.
If you’ve already booked, go to Manage your booking to send the owner a message.
- What if I have questions before I book?
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Send Phil (the owner) an email through the contact form on this page. Alternatively, if there’s a phone number on this page, you can call them.
- How do I contact Phil (the owner)?
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Send an email through the contact form on this page. Or if there’s a phone number on this page, you can call them.
If you’ve already booked, go to Manage your booking to view Phil the owner's contact details or send them a message.
- What's the difference between 'Book your stay' and 'Contact the owner/manager'?
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Use the Ready to book? form to pay provisionally online and send Phil (the owner) a booking request. You’ll find out within 24 hours whether they’ve accepted - no money will leave your account before then
Or send Phil (the owner) an inquiry through the Contact the owner/manager form if you’d like a quote or more info first.
- What is a booking request?
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When you pay online through the Ready to book? form, a booking request is sent to Phil (the owner). You’ll find out within 24 hours whether they’ve accepted - no money will leave your account before then.
Only bookings paid for through our site are covered by our trusted Payment Protection.
- How do I know my booking is safe?
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To book this property you need to pay through the Flipkey website. Only bookings paid for through our site are covered by our trusted Payment Protection. This means that in the unlikely event that you’re prevented or denied access to the property when you check in, we’ll offer a full refund for the stay.
- How do I know what it will cost for my stay?
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Simply enter your dates in the Ready to book? form to calculate the cost of your stay.
Click Book now to see a full breakdown of the price.You can also request a quote from Phil (the owner) through the contact form. The owner will email you the total cost for your dates and a link to book and pay online.
- How do I know if my booking request has been accepted?
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You’ll receive an email within 24 hours to let you know. Or you can check in Manage your booking. No money will leave your account unless it’s accepted.
- How do I pay for my vacation?
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Use the Ready to book? form to pay provisionally online. You can pay by credit/debit card or PayPal. Phil (the owner) will have 24 hours to accept the booking and no money will leave your account before then.
If you’ve been sent a quote, simply accept it and pay online through the email we sent you. You can also do this in Manage your booking.
Only bookings paid for through our site are covered by our trusted Payment Protection.
- Why can't I call Phil (the owner) before booking?
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You can exchange contact details with the property owner/manager once your booking is confirmed and you’ve paid in full. Paying and communicating only through our platform allows us to ensure that your booking is covered by our Payment Protection policy.
If you have any questions before booking, you can send the property owner/manager a message via the contact form on their listing. Once you’ve booked, you can discuss the rental and make arrangements for your trip by logging into Manage your booking.
- How do damage deposits work?
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In most cases, you don’t pay a damage deposit up front. Instead, we save your payment details securely and you’re only charged in the event of damage to the property.
Occasionally, you will pay a damage deposit up front as part of the total rental cost. In this case, the owner has 10 days after you check out to report any damage. If they don’t, we’ll return your deposit. If their claim is successful, we’ll deduct the agreed cost and return the remainder.
- How can I view and manage my booking?
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Go to Manage your booking to view all your booking details, pay the balance of your booking or cancel it if you need to.
- How do I pay the balance of my booking?
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You can pay the remaining balance of your booking at any point. Simply go to Manage your booking and click Pay now.
We’ll automatically charge the balance payment to the same payment method 10 days before it’s due. Go to Manage your booking to see when the payment will be taken.
- How can I withdraw my booking request?
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You’ll need to contact Phil (the owner) to do this. Send them a message in Manage your booking or through the contact form on this page.
- How do I cancel my booking?
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Go to Manage your booking to cancel your booking. Here you can view your cancellation policy to see if you’ll be refunded.
- How do I make changes to my booking?
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You can request to change the dates or number of people on your booking via the Manage your booking page. To change your dates use the Edit booking button. If you need to change the number of guests staying then send Phil (the owner) a message.
If Phil (the owner) agrees, they’ll send you a revised quote outlining the changes. You can review and accept/decline this from the Manage your booking page. You’ll have 48 hours to take action before the revised quote expires.
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