The Oak Bed & Breakfast

The Oak Bed and Breakfast is situated in Fort Beaufort in the Eastern Cape in the heart of the Citrus Producing Katriver Valley, experience warm hospitality with the ambiance of old world charm in the scenic surroundings of Fort Beaufort at The Oak B and B. We are a stone's throw from Hogsback, Grahamstown, Fort Hare University, East London and Port Elizabeth.

Your hosts George and Theresa offer you seven double rooms all with en-suite bathrooms, as well as one self-catering family unit with lounge, en-suite bathroom and kitchenette. We also offer secure off-street parking and hearty breakfasts are served in the main dining room. Dinners served on request. The rooms are tastefully furnished and decorated with handmade quilts. All the rooms have TVs, fridges, heaters, clock/radio alarms and hostess trays.

Please note: the rates below indicate the self-catering apartment on a bed and breakfast rate. For purely self-catering, the costs are R200 per person sharing per night plus R50 per day for the use of the kitchen.

The historical town of Fort Beaufort dates back to 1822, with the establishment of a frontier post by Lt. Col Scott. The town was occupied by the British army until 1870. Historical sites to visit: Martello tower, now a national monument, was established in 1837. On the platform is a mounted cannon which pivots through 360 degrees, thought to be one of the only two in the world. The other is in Canada.