"Loved the little chalet with pretty garden at our entrance."
Janet from South Africa
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"The location was in the main road, right by all the "action" i.e. restaurants, etc."
Sharon from South Africa
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"Wonderful staff, lovely historic building right in the centre."
Corlia from South Africa
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"The brewery and the pool."
Kristen from South Korea
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"Everyone was so welcoming. Really had a great homely feeling."
Debbie from South Africa
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Rooms & Cottages
The rooms and cottages at Old Potter's Inn include en suite bathrooms and an electric kettle. The cottages add a lounge area, front and back veranda, and a well-equipped kitchenette. Some rooms feature a loft with a bedroom upstairs that overlooks the pool and gardens. Standard Queen Rooms are small but comfortable, while the self-catering chalets are spacious and laid out with a historic theme.
On-Site Dining
The inn's restaurant serves a variety of meals in a cozy atmosphere, with a menu that includes burgers and other pub-style dishes. Guests can also try the craft beers brewed on-site at the Copper Cat Brewery. The bar is a welcoming spot for drinks. During the day, the coffee shop offers a place to relax.
Pool & Grounds
The outdoor swimming pool is open all year and surrounded by sun loungers and umbrellas. The garden is a private area with lawn chairs, perfect for relaxing with a drink from the pub. An outdoor fireplace and seating area add to the outdoor space.
Location & Access
Old Potter's Inn sits on Greyton's Main Road, in a heritage building from the 1830s. It is within walking distance of restaurants like Fiore and Oak & Vigne Cafe, as well as art galleries and shops. The Saturday morning market is a block away. Boesmankloof hiking trails and Overberg mountain biking trails are 2 km away. Genadendal, a historic mission station from 1738, is 5 minutes by car. Cape Town International Airport is 125 km away.
Guest Services
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property. Private on-site parking is secure and gated. Staff are friendly and helpful, with hosts Tommy and Amy Redelinghuys known for their local knowledge and hospitality. Key access and CCTV provide security. The inn is pet-friendly for guests traveling with dogs.
“Greyton's historic charm is palpable here, with a particularly welcoming atmosphere that starts from arrival. The property's central position allows for easy exploration of the town, and the pool area offers a welcome respite on warmer days. It strikes a comfortable balance for a short stay, enhanced by the attentive staff and the convenience of on-site dining.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Zawesterncape
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Old Potters Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Chalet
2 persons
50 m²
1 Double bed
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Standard Queen Room
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16 m²
1 Double bed
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Standard King or Twin Room
2 persons
22 m²
1 King-size bed
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Old Potters Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
No pets allowed
Security
Adults only
Fireplace
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Cycling
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Happy hour
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Garden area
Room features
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Patio
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Bedroom
Electric blankets
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At Old Potters Inn, guests are welcomed into a family-friendly dining atmosphere that highlights the rich flavors of local and South African cuisine. The vibrant offerings are complemented by cozy settings, making every meal a unique experience steeped in community and authenticity.
Old Potter's Inn Restaurant
Local, South African
Ambiance
Warm and inviting with a cozy indoor setting, perfect for family gatherings or relaxing evenings by the fire.
Key Offerings
Guests can indulge in unique dishes like dukkah pancakes, fresh sourdough breads, and a variety of local delights, all while enjoying a relaxing atmosphere accented by the aromas of delicious cooking.
Reservation
No
Lunch and Dinner
Old Potters Inn Location
16 Main Street, Greyton, 7233,
Explore Greyton
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Greyton Nature Reserve
9 minutes walking
Nature trails and scenic views await at this reserve, ideal for birdwatching and leisurely hikes.
Humming Mountain Alpacas
10 minutes walking
A fun alpaca experience with guided interactions; perfect for families and animal lovers. Check for feeding times.
Genandendal Mission and Museum
10 minutes drive
Historical site showcasing South Africa's first mission station. Offers guided tours and immersive exhibits.
Gretha Quinlan Artisan Candles
5 minutes walking
Artisan candle shop featuring handcrafted items. Unique gift options made from local materials.
Hiking in Greyton Nature Reserve
9 minutes walking
Trail access for all skill levels with breathtaking views. Facilities include picnic spots and birdwatching areas.
Alpaca Interactions at Humming Mountain
10 minutes walking
Meet and feed friendly alpacas, perfect for families. Booking recommended for guided sessions.
Yoga Retreats
10 minutes drive
Relaxing yoga sessions offered in nearby studios, perfect for unwinding and rejuvenation.
Local Markets
10 minutes drive
Experience local culture through vibrant markets. Seasonal availability for fresh produce and crafts.
Peccadillos
1 minute walking
Casual dining offering delicious tapas and a cozy atmosphere. Great for quick bites.
Abbey Rose
7 minutes walking
Charming café with a diverse menu featuring local ingredients. Vegan options available; reservations recommended.
1854 Restaurant
7 minutes walking
Elegant dining with South African cuisine and a selection of local wines. Intimate setting for couples.
Fiore Secret Tea Garden and Coffee Shop
8 minutes walking
Serene atmosphere for tea lovers, serving artisanal brews and delightful pastries, ideal for afternoon escapes.
Greyton Playhouse
10 minutes drive
Local theater offering various performances. Check for scheduled shows catering to all ages.
Live Music at Oakhurst
7 minutes drive
Enjoy live performances and a lively atmosphere. Check their schedule for weekly music events.
Greyton Village Market
10 minutes drive
Family-friendly market with crafts, live music, and food stalls, open on weekends. A great way to spend a Saturday.
Dining Under the Stars
6 minutes drive
Seasonal outdoor dining events featuring local chefs and unique dishes. Reservations are strongly encouraged.
Getting around
City Centre
Greyton 2 min · 100 m
Airports
Cape Town International (CPT) 189 min · 125.6 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-17:00
Check-out
from 09:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
8
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Old Potters Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 215 verified reviews
8.3 /10
Great
87 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free WiFi
9.9/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Spacious chalets
Pleasant staff
Secure parking
Convenient location
Cons
Noisy extractor fan
Broken ceiling fan
Leaking shower
Late-night noise
Guest reviews
based on 544 reviews
8.3/10
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