Sunset Dome

Tulbagh , South Africa

2 guests 1 bedroom 1.0 baths

Nomadomia Rating: 4.34 stars

  • The Sunset Dome is a unique and peaceful glamping experience, but it may not be suitable for everyone.
  • Guests should be aware of the limitations of the accommodation, including the lack of aircon, limited cellphone reception, and limited toiletries.
  • The price of the accommodation may be a barrier for some guests, and it may not be worth it for those who are looking for a more luxurious experience.
  • The hosts are friendly and responsive, but guests should be prepared for the possibility of issues with the hot water supply and loadshedding.
  • The location is beautiful and secluded, but guests should be aware of the potential for flies and other pests due to the farm location.

Good points:

  • Unique and peaceful glamping experience
  • Beautiful surroundings and views
  • Private and secluded location
  • Comfortable and cozy dome accommodation
  • Great hiking trails and scenic views
  • Relaxing atmosphere and opportunity to disconnect from technology
  • Friendly and responsive hosts
  • Well-equipped kitchen and outdoor braai area
  • Opportunity to enjoy nature and wildlife
  • Romantic getaway for couples

Bad points:

  • Overpriced for what you get
  • Dome can get extremely hot during the day
  • Limited cellphone reception
  • Flies can be a problem due to the farm location
  • No aircon or proper cooling system
  • Loadshedding can affect hot water supply
  • Limited toiletries provided
  • No signal or internet access
  • Some guests felt the price was too high for the experience
  • Some guests had issues with the hot water supply

Time trend:

  • Reviews from 2020 and 2021 tend to be more positive, with guests praising the unique experience and beautiful surroundings.
  • Reviews from 2022 and 2023 tend to be more mixed, with some guests praising the experience and others criticizing the price and lack of amenities.
  • Reviews from 2024 tend to be more negative, with guests complaining about the heat, lack of aircon, and limited cellphone reception.

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Host: Jenny

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