What is the cancellation policy at Thanda Tau?

<ul><li>Any cancellations from date of booking will result in 50% of the full accommodation to be charged.</li><li>Cancellation of less than 14 days prior to a booking will result in a forfeit of the full deposit amount.</li><li>Cancellation from 14- 21 days prior to a booking will result in a forfeit of 50% of the deposit amount.</li><li>Cancellation from 21-28 days prior to a booking will result in a forfeit of 25% of the deposit amount.</li><li>Cancellations between December 15th- January 15th will result in a forfeit of the full deposit amount.</li><li>A R1,000 refundable breakage deposit is required upon check-in and will be refunded as soon as a room inspection has been completed.</li><li>In the event of early departures, a 100% of the full booking fee will be charged.</li></ul> to book accommodation now, check availability for Thanda Tau at SA Places

How do I get to Thanda Tau?

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What is the Check-in and Check-out times at Thanda Tau?

The check in time is 2:00 PM and Check Out time is 10:00 AM to book accommodation now, check availability for Thanda Tau at SA Places

Thanda Tau - Bed & Breakfast and Boutique Hotel

Thanda Tau - 214939 — *Jagluiperd- Chalet 1*

Thanda Tau - 214940 — *Jagluiperd- Chalet 1*

Thanda Tau - 214941 — *Jagluiperd- Chalet 1*

Thanda Tau - 214944 — *Steenbokkie- Chalet 3*

Thanda Tau - 214945 — *Steenbokkie- Chalet 3*

Thanda Tau - 214946 — *Steenbokkie- Chalet 3*

Thanda Tau - 214947 — *Steenbokkie- Chalet 3*

Thanda Tau - 214948 — *Renoster- Chalet 4*

Thanda Tau - 214949 — *Renoster- Chalet 4*

Thanda Tau - 214950 — *Rooikat- Chalet 5*

Thanda Tau - 214951 — *Rooikat- Chalet 5*

Thanda Tau - 214954 — *Blesbok- Chalet 7*

Thanda Tau - 214955 — *Blesbok- Chalet 7*

Thanda Tau - 214956 — *Gemsbok- Chalet 8*

Thanda Tau - 214957 — *Gemsbok- Chalet 8*

Thanda Tau - 214958 — *Jakkals- Chalet 9*

Thanda Tau - 214959 — *Tierboskat- Chalet 10*

Thanda Tau - 214960 — *Vlakhaas- Chalet 11*

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Nestled in the quiet town of Roadside in the Eastern Free State, Thanda Tau is approximately 2 hours from central Johannesburg and approximately 5 hours drive from Durban along the N3 highway.

With luxury chalets overlooking a mountain view with colourful, well- maintained gardens and majestic African wildlife homed just outside your backdoor! Our chalets are suitable for the single guest, couples, as well as being able to cater to families in our adjoining chalets/ family units.

Overnight guests will have access to our beautiful gardens meaning they have the advantage of viewing a small number of our animals. As well as this, guests have full access to the main Thanda Tau building, a tourism & lifestyle centre complete with the following offerings: The Lion’s Share Restaurant, Den Curio Shop, Chop Shop Deli, Upper Crust Bakery, Cafe Tau & Pizzeria, Wine Boutique, Art Gallery, De Jager Brouwerij Micro-Brewery and guided safari tours.

Opposite to the main building is the Sasol N3 East Service Station with the first EV charger installation in the Free State, a Spur Steak Ranch and an OK Express convenience store.

Activities:

View our majestic African wildlife homed onsite during a guided safari tour.

*If you are planning to join us for a guided safari, please make a booking in advance to avoid disappointment.*

Clothing and Accessories:

We recommend that you pack closed-toe sturdy shoes for safaris as well as sun cream for the harsh Free State sun and a warm jacket for the evenings.

Rooms and Units Available:

Blesbok- Chalet 7

1/2 of family unit, 2 x 3/4 beds, TV, Netflix, linens, towels, toiletries, hairdryer, stand-alone bath & separate shower, coffee making facilities, wardrobe, hangers, light-up mirrors, wildlife view, in/outdoor seating, cleaning & child bed on request.

Sleeps 2 Adults

Gemsbok- Chalet 8

Queen bed, TV, Netflix, linens, towels, toiletries, hairdryer, shower only, coffee making facilities, wardrobe, hangers, light-up mirrors, garden/wildlife room view, in/outdoor seating, safe, cleaning & child bed on request.

Sleeps 2 Adults

Jagluiperd- Chalet 1

Queen bed, TV, Netflix, linens, towels, toiletries, hairdryer, stand-alone bath & separate shower, coffee making facilities, wardrobe, hangers, light-up mirrors, garden/wildlife room view, in/outdoor seating, safe, cleaning & child bed on request.

Sleeps 2 Adults

Jakkals- Chalet 9

Sleeps 2 Adults

Leeu- Chalet 2

Sleeps 2 Adults

Renoster- Chalet 4

1/2 of family unit, 2x 3/4 beds, TV, Netflix, linens, towels, toiletries, hairdryer, stand-alone bath & separate shower, coffee making facilities, wardrobe, hangers, light-up mirrors, wildlife view, in/outdoor seating, cleaning & child bed on request.

Sleeps 2 Adults

Rooikat- Chalet 5

Sleeps 2 Adults

Steenbokkie- Chalet 3

1/2 of family unit, 2x 3/4 beds, TV, Netflix, linens, towels, toiletries, hairdryer, stand-alone bath & separate shower, coffee making facilities, wardrobe, hangers, light-up mirrors, wildlife view, in/outdoor seating, cleaning & child bed on request.

Sleeps 2 Adults

Tierboskat- Chalet 10

Sleeps 2 Adults

Vlakhaas- Chalet 11

Queen bed, TV, Netflix, air-con, linens, towels, toiletries, hairdryer, stand-alone bath & separate shower, espresso machine, wardrobe, hangers, light-up mirrors, garden/wildlife room view, in/outdoor seating, safe, cleaning & child bed on request.

Sleeps 2 Adults

Zebra- Chalet 6

Sleeps 2 Adults

Facilities & Services available:

Babies
Children under 12
Elderly
Disabled (wheelchair friendly)
Honeymoon Couples
Pets only by Arrangement
Laundry Service

Conference facilities
Wedding facilities
Wine Tasting
Team Building
Self-Braai / Barbecue
Bar on the Premises
Restaurant

Cots available
Curio Shop
Garden
Parking (off-street - open)
Parking (off-street - covered)
Petrol on site
Wi-Fi

Afrikaans
English
Xhosa / Zulu
Playground
Nature
Birdwatching
Safaries

Cancellation Policy:

Any cancellations from date of booking will result in 50% of the full accommodation to be charged.
Cancellation of less than 14 days prior to a booking will result in a forfeit of the full deposit amount.
Cancellation from 14- 21 days prior to a booking will result in a forfeit of 50% of the deposit amount.
Cancellation from 21-28 days prior to a booking will result in a forfeit of 25% of the deposit amount.
Cancellations between December 15th- January 15th will result in a forfeit of the full deposit amount.
A R1,000 refundable breakage deposit is required upon check-in and will be refunded as soon as a room inspection has been completed.
In the event of early departures, a 100% of the full booking fee will be charged.

Terms and Conditions

Full deposit will be forfeit for cancellations between 15 December- 15 January.
From 21- 28 days forfeit 25% of total deposit.
From 14- 21 days forfeit 50% of total deposit
Less than 14 days forfeit 100% of total deposit.
No shows will be charged the full accommodation rate.

Directions:

Travelling from Johannesburg on the N3 towards Durban, approximately 60kms after the Wilge Toll Plaza, take off-ramp 107. At the stop street turn left and directly left again, take a right at the roundabout, this will bring you to the Thanda Tau reception area.
Travelling from Durban on the N3 towards Johannesburg, approximately 40km after Warden, take off-ramp 107. At the stop street, turn right over the bridge then take the first left. Take a right at the roundabout, this will bring you to the Thanda Tau reception area.

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Children Policy

Children under 6 years stay for free.
Children 6- 12 years pay half the adult rate.
We provide a single mattress upon request for babies.

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Accommodation Type: Bed & Breakfast, Boutique Hotel, Game Lodge and Guest Farm
Check-in: 2:00 PM
Check-out: 10:00 AM