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CONTACT DETAILS
Contact Person: Ronel Vorster
Phone: +27 (0) 53 621 1912
Fax: +27 (0) 86 618 3674
E-mail: info@meltonwold.co.za
Website: www.meltonwold.co.za
Location: Victoria West
Facilities
Function Venue Function Venue Conference Facility Conference Facility Restaurant Restaurant
Wedding Venue Wedding Venue Dinner, Bed & Breakfast Dinner, Bed & Breakfast Free WiFi Free WiFi
Bed and Breakfast Bed and Breakfast Camping Camping Satellite TV in lounge Satellite TV in lounge
Activities
Bird watching Bird watching Game drives Game drives Hiking Hiking
Mountain biking Mountain biking Star Gazing Star Gazing

Melton Wold - Guesthouse & Self Catering Accommodation, Wedding/Conference Venue situated between Victoria West and Loxton in the Great Karoo

The oldest guest farm in South Africa – since 1935.  Melton Wold is our little piece of heaven in the heart of the Karoo, come enjoy Karoo hospitality at its best on an historic farm where time seems to stand still.

Put away your woes and worries for a week or so.  Turn out all disturbing thoughts and let your troubles go.  If you’re on a holiday and have no work to do – it will not restore you if your mind’s not resting too....

Melton Wold lies midway between Cape Town and Johannesburg, at 1295 meters above sea level. It is centrally situated in the middle of the Great Karoo between Victoria West and Loxton...in a wide valley north of the Nuweveld Mountains in the catchment area of the Brak River.

Accommodation at Melton Wold

Guest House

The guest house offers a unique blend of rustic charm, historic ambiance, and warm hospitality, setting it apart from typical accommodations. Our guest house has 22 rooms, offering a wide variety of options, ranging from en-suite family rooms sleeping up to 4 guests, to en-suite double, twin and single beds.

In total we have 6 Family rooms, 3 Double rooms, 5 Twin Bedded rooms and 3 Single rooms. 18 of our rooms have en-suite bathrooms, with the remainder having shared bathrooms.

All our rooms have fireplaces and/or wall mounted heaters and each bed has an electrical blanket. You'll be sure to have a cozy night's rest if you visit during the winter months. Other room amenities include a hairdryer, wall mounted fan, old fashioned style radio and bathroom amenities (shampoo, soap and body lotion).
 
The main part of the guest house dates back to 1889. There is a comfortable lounge, a tearoom, a sunroom, a tv room with DSTV and an old-fashioned ladies bar, “The Deer and Pheasant”. In the tearoom we offer mid-morning and afternoon tea or coffee with homemade treats. Our long stoep overlooks the sprawling lawn where you can enjoy croquet and bowling or just lounge under the trees.

Like the whole farm the Guest house is also pet friendly subject to the pet being always on a leash. Overall, the guest house at Melton Wold Guest Farm offers a unique and unforgettable experience, combining historic charm, natural beauty, and warm hospitality to create lasting memories for guests.

Campsite

Our campsite is nestled amidst lush green grass, conveniently located right next to our swimming pool. With 10 available sites, each one is equipped with essential amenities, including a water tap, electricity point, and a stone-built braai for your convenience.​

We prioritize your comfort by providing clean and accessible ablution facilities. Enjoy hot showers, clean toilets, washing basins, outdoor drying lines, and a dishwashing area. Plus, being situated on a working game and sheep farm, you might even catch a glimpse of some wildlife wandering around the campsite.​

As a camper at Melton Wold Guest Farm, you'll have access to all the recreational facilities and the guest house. Additionally, we offer convenient amenities such as firewood, homemade bread, braai packs, and garden salads upon request. If you prefer not to cook, you're welcome to join us in the guest house for a delicious meal.​

At night, gather around a crackling campfire with fellow travelers to share stories, roast marshmallows, and enjoy the warmth and camaraderie of outdoor living. It's the perfect opportunity to forge new friendships and create unforgettable memories.

​Dining at Melton Wold

Keeping up with a longstanding tradition, we serve our guests coffee and tea every morning in bed. During mealtimes we still play the xylophone to invite you to sit down and enjoy our farm-style cuisine in our expansive dining room.

We offer three meals a day where lunch can be ordered in advance from a pre-selected seasonal menu.

Weddings & Conferences at Melton Wold

Melton Wold Guest Farm caters for wedding receptions, providing a tranquil setting in an oasis in the heart of the Karoo.

The reception can be held either inside our large dining area that can comfortably seat 120 people, or outside in the garden.

The ceremony is held under a covered area in a cottonwood  forest.

Our conference venue comfortably accommodates up to 100 guests. We provide meals and tea & coffee is available throughout the day.

Also enquire about our services for a special celebration such as a big birthday, anniversary or milestone date.

Activities at Melton Wold

  • Hiking & Mountain Biking:  Enjoy miles and miles of hiking and biking on the farm.
  • Bird and Game Watching:  We have 200+ observed species. 
  • Game Drives:  Available upon request Mon - Sat or Self-Guided
  • Bowls & Croquet:  Played on our lawn in front of the stoep
  • Table Tennis, Pool Table and Putt Putt coming soon!
  • Swimming Pool: Our rustic pool promises to refresh and relax.
  • The Bradysaurus Fossil:  Visit the site where the fossil is preserved.
  • Diamond Mine:  Visit the mining site.
  • Star Gazing:  We are near the darkest places on earth, so our view of the Milky Way is spectacular!

Please contact Ronel at Melton Wold directly for enquiries & bookings.

DIRECTIONS

Melton Wold is situated 40KM from Victoria West on the Loxton Road (R63). There are signposts 1km either side of Melton Wolds Turn off. The last 3KM to Melton Wold from after the turn-off is a gravel road.  The Road from Beaufort-West to Loxton is a Gravel Road.

GPS:  Melton Wold Guesthouse:   31°27"475'S | 22°45"198'E   /    Flying Field:  31°486"S | 22°753"E 

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MELTON WOLD GUEST FARM
CONTACT DETAILS
Contact Person: Ronel Vorster
Phone: +27 (0) 53 621 1912
Fax: +27 (0) 86 618 3674
E-mail: info@meltonwold.co.za
Website: www.meltonwold.co.za
Location: Victoria West
Facilities
Function Venue Function Venue Conference Facility Conference Facility Restaurant Restaurant
Wedding Venue Wedding Venue Dinner, Bed & Breakfast Dinner, Bed & Breakfast Free WiFi Free WiFi
Bed and Breakfast Bed and Breakfast Camping Camping Satellite TV in lounge Satellite TV in lounge
Activities
Bird watching Bird watching Game drives Game drives Hiking Hiking
Mountain biking Mountain biking Star Gazing Star Gazing