The Big Five Bed and breakfast
Bed and breakfast, 3-starWest Acre Road, Mooirivier, South AfricaShow on map
5.566 reviews
- Check-in from 3:00 PMCheck-out by 9:00 AM. The front desk is staffed around the clock, so a late arrival is fine.
- Very good locationGuests rate the location 8.0 out of 10, at West Acre Road.
- Free parkingThe property states parking on site is free for guests.
Luxurious Accommodation The Big Five Bed and breakfast, located in the scenic Mooirivier, offers a luxurious stay with garden views and family rooms. Some units even boast a fully equipped kitchen and a private bathroom with bathrobes, ensuring a comfortable experience for guests.
Convenient Location Situated within proximity to popular attractions like Bosch Hoek Golf Club and Fort Nottingham Museum, guests can easily explore the area. The free private parking makes it convenient for those traveling by car to have a hassle-free stay.
Nearby Attractions With Howick Museum and Howick Falls just a short distance away, guests can immerse themselves in the local culture and natural beauty. Don't miss out on visiting Midmar Dam and Karkloof Nature Reserve for a memorable experience.
Book your stay at The Big Five Bed and breakfast for a delightful retreat amidst nature and luxury.
What this place offers
- Parking
- Free Parking
- Non-smoking rooms
- Air conditioning
- 24-hour front desk
- Heating
- Family rooms
- Garden
- BBQ facilities
- Laundry
Rooms
5.5
Guest rating
Rated 5.5 out of 10 by 66 guests who stayed here.
- Cleanliness3.0
- Service8.0
- Location8.0
- Rooms4.0
- Amenities4.0
- Value7.0
- Food & drink6.0
Guests mention
Helpful staffCentral location
NontobekoSouth AfricaNothing much, maybe only the working staff
The website pictures are exaggerated , it looks nothing like in the photos, it doesn't smell good. We didn't even spend the night there. The floors are too cold. The place needs…
NonhlanhlaSouth AfricaNot good at all
Location
The room not clean,smelling bad, had to ask for towels and breakfast was not served at agreed time had to grab breakfast somewhere
DesSouth AfricaUnfortunately very little. Did not meet the standard as advertised. Photos were totally misleading.
The room was very disappointing as were the ablution facilities.
Hilton TinasheSouth AfricaThe host was so attentive to every detail and so friendly and ready to assist on everything will definitely come back over and over again
Hot shower ,breakfast and quiet environment
JohannSouth AfricaWorst place to stay in Mooi River
Place is run down as is the town.
NomceboSouth AfricaI like everything about the place view, friendly staff,100%home away from home I will book again
Nothing
Reviews are written by guests who booked through our supplier and stayed, shown as written and in their own language. Category scores are the supplier’s reading of recent reviews, updated December 2025.
Where you’ll be
West Acre Road, Mooirivier, South Africa
Guests rate the location 8.0 out of 10 — very good.
Things to know
Cancellation
Each room shows its own terms before you pay.
Most rates can be cancelled free until a date shown on the room.
Non-refundable rates are marked as such.
House rules
Check-in from 3:00 PM until 08:00 PM
Check-out by 9:00 AM
Children welcome
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No pets
Free parking on site
Non-smoking rooms available
Payment & property
Paid when you book, not at the desk.
Rates include the taxes and fees we can read.
The property may take a card at check-in for incidentals.
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Managed by a private host A deposit may be required at the property.
What we’d check for you here
- That the desk is staffed when you land, and that the room is held past cut-off.
- Whether there is room for a pickup, a trailer or a van, not just a car.
- Whether the rate moves for your dates, and what it includes.
- What the property actually charges at the desk on top of the rate.
Questions about The Big Five Bed and breakfast
What time is check-in and check-out at The Big Five Bed and breakfast?
Check-in is from 3:00 PM. Check-out is by 9:00 AM. If you're arriving late, tell us and we'll ask the property to hold the room.
Does The Big Five Bed and breakfast allow pets?
No — the property states that pets are not allowed.
Is there parking at The Big Five Bed and breakfast?
Yes — the property states that parking on site is free. Whether a space can be reserved in advance varies, so we check it against your dates.
Can I check in late at The Big Five Bed and breakfast?
The property lists a front desk staffed 24 hours, so a late arrival should be possible. Standard check-in is from 3:00 PM. Rooms are still released after a cut-off at some properties regardless of the desk hours, so tell us your arrival time and we'll have them hold it.
How do I book The Big Five Bed and breakfast?
Put your dates in above and book online, or call (888) 789-8585 and we'll do it for you — including things a booking form can't handle, like a block of rooms, a monthly rate or an invoice for your employer.
Where is The Big Five Bed and breakfast?
West Acre Road, Mooirivier.
Other places we book in Mooirivier
Nothing to do with the booking above. The same market, priced the same way, for if this one is not it.
