Accommodation

KAROO QUEEN HOUSEBOAT

South Africa / Free State
Accommodation, Romantic Getaways

    Description

    Welcome to the Karoo Queen houseboat, your new favourite luxury getaway on the Gariep Dam in the heart of South Africa.

     

    Our first-class amenities and beautiful surroundings offer you the perfect chance to escape the hustle and bustle of city life and enjoy the ultimate Karoo experience.

     

    First of it’s kind in SA:

     

    Our unique houseboat is the first of its kind on South Africa’s largest dam, offering a central location that is perfect for family gatherings, team-building events, small weddings or simply a breakaway with good friends.

     

    Docked at the water’s edge, our beautiful home away from home is decked out with all the luxuries and comforts you could wish for.

     

    True Karoo Hospitality.

     

    Guests on board the Karoo Queen are treated to true Karoo hospitality, with delicious local cuisine and plenty of opportunities to explore the natural wonder of this paradise.

     

    Whether you’re fishing, bird watching or just soaking in the serenity of the Gariep Dam, you’re sure to leave feeling refreshed and rejuvenated.

     

    Combine Luxury and Adventure.

     

    Our houseboat can comfortably accommodate up to 14 guests in 7 spacious rooms, 6 with en-suite bathrooms. If you’re looking for a unique and unforgettable experience that combines luxury and adventure, look no further than the Karoo Queen. Come aboard and experience the Karoo like never before!

     

    Our Activities and Adventures:

     

    Karoo Food Experience:

     

    Immerse yourself in a culinary adventure as you indulge in traditional Karoo cuisine. Enjoy a delectable feast of snacks, Karoo lamb chops and homemade pot bread baked on an open fire, all while admiring the serene waters of the Gariep Dam.

     

    Kayaking:

     

    Explore the unspoiled beauty of the Gariep Dam alongside the Karoo Queen Houseboat. Our kayaks are available for hire, and you can paddle at your own pace. Take in the breathtaking views of the dam and its surrounding wildlife.

     

    Fishing:

     

    The Karoo Queen is perfect for avid anglers, as the dam is home to a variety of fish species, including yellowfish, tilapia or mudfish. Cast your line and try your luck, or simply relax and enjoy the serene atmosphere.

     

    Water Skiing:

     

    For the adventurous and thrill-seeker, the Karoo Queen offers water skiing lessons and equipment for hire. Experience the rush of gliding across the water’s surface.

     

    Sunset Champagne Cruise on a Sailboat.

     

    Take in the breathtaking sunset views from our sailboat while indulging in a glass of champagne. This experience is a perfect way to end the day with your loved ones.

     

    Sailing:

     

    For the sailor in you, experience the tranquility of the river as you set sail on our beautiful sailing boat.

     

    Stargazing:

     

    The Karoo is known for its clear skies at night, perfect for stargazing. Experience the magic of the night sky as you watch the stars light up the sky.

     

    Most Beautiful Sunset/Sunrise Scenes:

     

    The Karoo is known for its clear skies at night, perfect for stargazing. Experience the magic of the night sky as you watch the stars light up the sky.

     

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