Skitterland Guesthouse

Skitterland Guesthouse, located in Sutherland, South Africa, is a luxury establishment that seamlessly blends old-world charm with modern conveniences. The property is situated in an area known for having the coldest temperatures in South Africa, the cleanest air, and is home to Africa's largest telescope, including the renowned SALT Observatory.

The guesthouse offers several well-appointed accommodation options, each uniquely designed to ensure maximum comfort. The flagship Aries suite features a private lounge with a fireplace, an integrated bedroom and bathroom layout, complete with a king-size bed, Victorian bath, and shower. The Taurus suite offers similar luxury with a private lounge, separate bedroom with a queen-size bed, and a bathroom featuring underfloor heating. The Sagittarius suite accommodates up to four guests with two double bedrooms, while the Hibernia suite provides a unique open-plan layout with a mini kitchenette and built-in braai. The Libra room offers a more intimate setting with an en-suite bathroom.

All accommodations are equipped with modern amenities including satellite TV, tea and coffee facilities with rusks, hair dryers, safes, heaters, and electric blankets for comfort during cold nights. The establishment is distinguished by its exceptional service standards, treating every guest with the highest level of hospitality. The guesthouse also provides assistance with booking dinner reservations and organizing observatory visits and stargazing experiences. Their commitment to excellence extends to their catering and cleaning services, ensuring an exceptional stay for all guests.