Peppertree House B&B

Peppertree House B&B, located in Fort Beaufort, Eastern Cape, offers both bed and breakfast and self-catering accommodation options. Housed in a charming Victorian-style building and an annex, Peppertree House B&B offers a range of accommodation options, including comfortable rooms and self-catering units. The Annex, located just a short walk from the main premises, provides a convenient and cosy stay. Peppertree House B&B offers a variety of accommodation options, including rooms in the main house, self-catering apartments, and rooms in the Annex across the street. The main house features standard double rooms, each equipped with a bar fridge, television, heater, and tea/coffee-making facilities. The rooms in the annex are spacious, with wooden floors, en-suite bathrooms, and open-plan kitchenettes, providing a comfortable and convenient stay. Guests staying in the annex can also enjoy access to a pool, perfect for the Fort Beaufort summer days. For meals, guests can enjoy breakfast, with packed lunches and dinners available upon request. Guests staying in the Annex can also book meals served in the main house dining room, and room service can be arranged for dinner. The property provides a swimming pool, BBQ/braai facilities, lush gardens, and secure on-site parking behind a motor gate. Complimentary Wi-Fi and laundry services on request are available for added convenience. With its comfortable accommodation and welcoming atmosphere, Peppertree House B&B offers the perfect setting for a relaxing stay for leisure or business travellers. We look forward to hosting you!

Area Info

Fort Beaufort, officially renamed KwaMaqoma in March 2023, is a town in South Africa's Eastern Cape Province. Established in 1837 and becoming a municipality in 1883, it had a population of 25,668 in 2011. The town lies at the confluence of the Kat and Brak Rivers, nestled between the Keiskamma and Great Fish Rivers.

Surrounded by the majestic Katberg and Amatola mountain ranges, Fort Beaufort is renowned for its fertile lands, making it a centre for prosperous citrus farming. Martello Towe is a national monument featuring a mounted cannon that pivots 360 degrees, one of only two in the world.

Nature reserves like Fort Fordyce and Mpofu are nearby, offering opportunities to explore the region's biodiversity and natural beauty. Fort Beaufort serves as a mini-dormitory for academic staff and students of Fort Hare University in the nearby town of Alice and is close to Sulphur Springs. The town's rich history, scenic landscapes, and agricultural significance make it a notable destination in the Eastern Cape.

Units and Rooms

Standard Double Rooms

Guests: 2

The standard double room has a king bed or 2 single beds on request and an en-suite shower. Amenities for comfort include a bar fridge, coffee and tea-making facilities and a TV with DStv. The patio offers outdoor seating and serene garden views.

Three-sleeper S/C Unit

Guests: 3

This self-catering unit has a king bed /2 single beds on request, a single bed and an en-suite shower. The fully equipped kitchenette has a 2-plate stove with a mini oven and a fridge. The TV has DStv, and the patio offers seating and lovely garden views.

Two-sleeper S/C Unit

Guests: 2

This unit has a king bed/2 single beds on request and an en-suite bathroom. The fully equipped kitchenette has a 2-plate stove with a mini oven and a fridge. For added comfort, amenities include a TV with DStv, Wi-Fi, a desk, and outdoor seating to relax.

Four-sleeper S/C Unit

Guests: 4

This double-storey self-catering unit accommodates 4 guests, with a loft-style upstairs bedroom and a downstairs bedroom featuring a king bed/single beds on request. The kitchenette is fully equipped and the patio offers outdoor seating and garden views.

Annex Room

Guests: 2

The Annex rooms are spacious rooms, complete with wooden floors, en-suite bathrooms and open-plan kitchenettes, ensuring a comfortable night's stay. Conveniently located in our annex, they are just a short walk across the street from our main premises.