Emma's Place

Emma's Place in De Rust is a charming Little Karoo retreat offering tranquil mountain views, cosy rooms and a self-catering cottage. Guests share beautiful communal facilities, including a refreshing pool, a comfortable lounge, and a patio equipped with braai facilities. The property sits on 1566sqm and includes a main house that is approximately 100 years old, originally part of the old boarding house in De Rust, as well as a self-catering cottage at the bottom of the property. The main house offers two dedicated rooms: Storm’s Room is a spacious retreat with a large en-suite bathroom and a coffee station, featuring a king-size bed that can be split into two single beds and direct access to the pool area. Munchkin’s Room is a large room with an additional adjoining room and a bathroom with both a bath and a shower. The main room has a king-size bed that can be separated into singles, while the additional room contains two three-quarter beds. Jerry’s Cottage is a small self-contained unit with a double bed and a kitchenette, ideal for guests seeking privacy. Emma's Place is perfect for a peaceful, relaxed escape where guests can unwind, socialise, and enjoy outdoor living. The shared pool, lounge, and braai-equipped patio are thoughtfully positioned to maximise the scenic mountain backdrop, allowing everyone to fully appreciate the quiet beauty of the Little Karoo.

Area Info

De Rust is a beautiful little town where idyllic days are spent chatting or lunching at the unique eateries and cafes throughout the town.

Emma's Place is 35 km from Oudtshoorn, which offers various shops and restaurants, 37 km from the Cango Wildlife Ranch, 48 km from the Cango Ostrich Farm and 63 km from the Cango Caves.

Units and Rooms

Storm's King Room

Guests: 2

Storm’s King Room features a convertible king-size bed, en-suite bathroom with shower, and mountain views. Enjoy a bar fridge, coffee and tea facilities, a desk, a fan, a safe, and free Wi-Fi, with access to the communal swimming pool.

Munchkin's Family Room

Guests: 4

Munchkin’s Family Room features a convertible king-size bed, two three-quarter beds, and an en-suite bathroom with bath and shower. Enjoy mountain views, free Wi-Fi, bar fridge, coffee and tea facilities, desk, fan, safe, and communal pool access.

Jerry's Cottage

Guests: 2

Jerry’s Cottage offers a cosy self-catering stay with a kitchenette featuring a two-plate gas stove, bar fridge, microwave, and coffee and tea facilities. Guests can enjoy a small patio with a side table and access to the communal pool.