Historical Graaff-Reinet is a 3 hours drive from Port Elizabeth, very centrally situated in South Africa and in the mountainous Heartland of the Karoo.
Betty`s is just a stones throw away from central Graaff-Reinet.
A mere 10 minute stroll will get you to most of the restaurants, museums, sight-seeing, banks and shops.
Betty`s is in the main street running East to West and situated next to a Methodist Churchs Manse and opposite the Nuwe Kerk and very close to the famous Dutch Reformed Grootkerk which is the central point of the town. Everybody has to pass this church when driving through Graaff-Reinet.
A visit to Graaff-Reinet is an experience appealing to everyone. Simple decor and furnishings with all the essentials, in an old-fashioned way
Betty`s has been furnished for both the discerning back-packer and
families, who want to experience an old-styled way of living, but
with all the modern conveniences. Self-catering only.
The town is famous for its Dutch Reformed Church in the middle of
the town - also known as the Grootkerk Also the Valley of
Desolation, just 11km on tar in the Camdeboo National Park - which
surrounds the town, and is a must see.
Graaff-Reinet is the fourth oldest town in South Africa (est 1786)
and has more historical monuments than any other town in South
Africa.
Enjoy excellent Karoo cuisine or A-la-Carte at the many friendly and
excellent restaurants. Experience the numerous art galleries and museums, some of which are the best in South Africa.
Betty`s guesthouse is devided into to unites Betty's and Molly's. Betty's has a fully equipped kitchen, three bedrooms, two bathrooms, one with shower, one with a bath and a shower, lounge and dining area. The cottage is ideal for small and large groups. You have the entire unit to yourself.
Mollys has a kitchenette equipped for self-catering & lounge with sleeper couch, separate bedroom with double bed & single bed, en-suite bathroom with shower, private entrance and secure off-street parking.
* 59 Caledon Street, Graaff-Reinet.
From the N9/Middleburg, come into Graaff-Reinet and at Botha's Garage turn right. Follow the road straight down, past all the shops and the Dutch Reformed Church, continue past the Spar on the right-hand side and Dippies Motors on the left. Betty's is situated next to the Methodist Church on the left-hand side, at No 59 Caledon Street.