De Rust

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A straight road with mountains in the distance and a clear sky.
A waterfall cascading down a rocky cliff surrounded by greenery.
Housemartin Guest Lodge

Housemartin Guest Lodge

3.5 out of 5
6 Kerk Street De Rust Western Cape
$67 nightly
The price is $78 total per night from Oct 13 to Oct 14
$78 total
Oct 13 - Oct 14
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this guesthouse in De Rust. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attraction Meiringspoort is located nearby.
8.6/10 Excellent! (9 reviews)
Great place to stay!
"I only stayed one night but this place was excellent and I will definitely be back. Super warm and friendly welcome, and excellent communication in advance of arrival. Room was clean, comfortable, quiet, set in a beautiful property. The sherry in the room was a cherry on the top of all this! Thoroughly ..."

Reviewed on Aug 14, 2023

Housemartin Guest Lodge
06 On Burger

06 On Burger

06 Burger St De Rust Western Cape
$50 nightly
The price is $59 total per night from Oct 18 to Oct 19
$59 total
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this guesthouse in De Rust. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a garden. Popular attraction Meiringspoort is located nearby.
10/10 Exceptional! (1 review)
"Everything I needed. Friendly hostess. Spacious and very clean apartment."

Reviewed on Jun 6, 2025

06 On Burger
De Rust Boutique Backpackers

De Rust Boutique Backpackers

2.5 out of 5
43 Schoeman Street De Rust Western Cape
Stay at this guesthouse in De Rust. Enjoy free parking, breakfast (surcharge), and a pool table. Popular attraction Meiringspoort is located nearby.
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De Rust Boutique Backpackers
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Goshen Guest Farm

Goshen Guest Farm

R706 Edenburgh De Rust Western Cape
Stay at this cabin in De Rust. Enjoy free parking, a sauna, and onsite spa services. Popular attraction Meiringspoort is located nearby.
Goshen Guest Farm
Landrani Luxury Lodge

Landrani Luxury Lodge

3 out of 5
Vergelegen Road Oudtshoorn Western Cape
Stay at this cabin in Oudtshoorn. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an in-room coffeemaker.
10/10 Exceptional! (2 reviews)
"Fantastische Unterkunft! Wirklich eine der beeindruckendsten Unterkünfte, in denen ich je war. Der Blick in die Landschaft ist einmalig. Wir möchten auf jeden Fall nochmal kommen."

Reviewed on Oct 6, 2026

Landrani Luxury Lodge
De Kombuys Estate

De Kombuys Estate

3.5 out of 5
De Kombuys Oudtshoorn Western Cape
Book a stay at this family-friendly vacation home in Oudtshoorn. Enjoy free breakfast, an attached winery, and room service. Popular attractions Wilgewandel ...
10/10 Exceptional! (22 reviews)
"We had a lovely stay. The Location was amazing and the attention to detail within the property was on point. We had a nice meal in evening with some amazing Wagyu steak, which was amazing. Breakfast also didn’t disappoint. Will definitely stay again!"

Reviewed on Sep 2, 2026

De Kombuys Estate
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Meiringspoort

8.4/10 (7 reviews)
Explore the great outdoors at Meiringspoort, a lovely green space in De Rust. While you're in the area, wander around the gardens.
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Frequently asked questions

Is De Rust worth visiting?
De Rust is worth visiting for its standout attractions, such as the scenic Meiringspoort and the historic De Rust Memorial Church. Travelers will also find local grocers, providing convenient options for self-catering.
What is De Rust known for?
De Rust is known for Meiringspoort, a scenic mountain pass, and its notable religious institutions. Travelers can visit the historic De Rust Memorial Church and the Nederduitse Gereformeerde Church, which are prominent features of the area.
What is a good itinerary length for De Rust?
A good itinerary length for De Rust is one to two days to experience key attractions like Meiringspoort, De Rust Memorial Church, and Nederduitse Gereformeerde Church. An extended stay of three to four days allows travelers to explore the area at a more relaxed pace and enjoy the natural surroundings.
What are the top things to do in and around De Rust?
In De Rust, travelers can explore natural beauty and historical landmarks:


How do I plan a trip to De Rust?
To plan your trip to De Rust, search for flights and hotels on Expedia. Consider booking a rental car for easy access to attractions like Meiringspoort, De Rust Memorial Church, and Nederduitse Gereformeerde Church. Booking your flights, accommodation, and rental car in advance is always recommended, especially during peak travel periods.
Can I book a refundable hotel in De Rust?
Yes, Expedia offers many flexible booking options, and you can look for refundable hotels in De Rust by entering your dates and using the refundable or fully refundable filter. Always check the hotel's cancellation policy before you book, since terms can vary by hotel, and visit Expedia help center for further details.
Why book a trip to De Rust with Expedia?
Expedia makes it easier to plan your De Rust trip with travel tools, flexible search options, and bookable trip components all in one place. You can organize your plans in one account and use Expedia to help build a trip that fits your budget and travel style. Find out more about how by visiting Expedia's Trip Planner page.
Should I stay in a hotel or vacation rental in De Rust?
The best choice depends on your travel style. Hotels in De Rust can be a good fit for convenience, on-site amenities, and shorter stays, while vacation rentals may offer more space, privacy, and home-style amenities for longer trips, families, or groups. With Expedia, you can compare both options side by side, read traveler reviews, and filter by amenities to find the right fit for your trip.
How can I manage my De Rust trip on Expedia?
Once you've booked your De Rust trip, you can manage it through your Expedia account or the Expedia app. You can view your itinerary, access booking details, make eligible changes, and check for updates in My Trips. The Expedia app can also help you stay organized while you travel.
What if I need help during my De Rust trip?
Expedia offers customer support before, during, and after your De Rust trip. If your plans change or something unexpected happens, you can review your booking in My Trips and use Expedia help center channels for help with eligible changes, cancellations, or travel issues.
How can Expedia help me plan my first trip to De Rust?
If it's your first trip to De Rust, Expedia can help you plan by bringing together stays, flights, activities, traveler reviews, and trip-planning tools in one place. With Expedia's Trip Planner you can compare options, read reviews from other travelers, and build an itinerary that matches your interests and budget.
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