About this property
Comfortable Accommodation: Chikanka in Himeville offers a guest house with a sun terrace, garden, and free WiFi. Guests enjoy private check-in and check-out, a paid shuttle service, and housekeeping. Modern Amenities: The property features an outdoor seating area, picnic spots, bicycle parking, and a tour desk. Free on-site private parking is available. Delicious Breakfast: A buffet breakfast includes warm dishes, juice, and fruits. Guests appreciate the full English or Irish options. Local Attractions: Himeville Museum is a 17-minute walk away. Himeville Nature Reserve lies 3 km from the property. Other attractions include Coleford Nature Reserve (43 km) and Vergelegen Nature Reserve (35 km). Pietermaritzburg Airport is 129 km distant.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.7 for a two-person trip.
Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
Most popular facilities
- Free WiFi
- Free parking
- Non-smoking rooms
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
- Breakfast
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Joanne
South Africa
“We were made to feel very welcome on arrival, like meeting old friends. Our hosts went our of there way to arrange a healthy breakfast for us after not booking it in advance. Our room was warm and comfortable with everything we needed. Would...” - Makhetha
South Africa
“Views - It's a beautiful quiet area with great views, the gardens are beautiful. The beds were very very comfortable, we had many towels in our room and it was very comfortable. Breakfast- The food was warm, delicious and filling, they offered...” - Khesar
South Africa
“Host and staff are friendly and welcoming, property is very clean and nice view” - Gugu
South Africa
“The staff very friendly and helpful.The place very clean and comfortable.” - Nkosinolwazi
South Africa
“The views were exceptional. Lots of peace and quite.” - Andre
South Africa
“Everything!! We stayed here overnight before Sani2C, but if I could do it again, I would’ve come 2 nights before. Lovely large comfortable room, stunning hospitality, amazing pre-race breakfast. We would definitely consider staying here again!” - Carey
South Africa
“BREAKFAST WAS EXCELLENT AND ACCOMMODATED MY VEGETARIAN NEEDS. ANITA AND TEX ARE LOVELY HOSTS AND ARE HAPPY TO GO OUT THEIR WAY YOU HELP. ROOM WAS LOVELY AND COZY. HIGHLY RECOMMEND CHIKANKA” - Julia
United Kingdom
“Stunning location and scenery - wish we had booked longer - owners were very helpful and went above and beyond the” - Suzette
South Africa
“Anita is a very friendly hostess. We realltly enjoyed staying at the facility. Beautiful place and surroundings. All nicely decorated and complimentary rusks and milk in the kitchen. Excellent breakfast. We highly recommend.” - Gill
South Africa
“Anita and Tusiwe were amazing hosts. Anita was very forthcoming with information regarding the area and places to visit. It was a home away from home as Anita was so easy going. The breakfast, which was included in the room rate was very tasty...”
Quality rating
Hosted by Tex and Anita

Property surroundings
House rules
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 3 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.
The fine print
Please inform Chikanka in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
Payment before arrival via bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.
This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.
Quiet hours are between 20:00:00 and 08:00:00.