About Us

“SOME PEOPLE FEEL THE RAIN. OTHERS JUST GET WET”
- BOB MARLEY

Blue Rain Guesthouse

Blue Rain Guesthouse is situated in Bloemfontein 2Km from Woodland Hills Wildlife Estate. Owners Lizelle Venter and her husband, former Springbok, Andre Venter have travelled extensively throughout their lives and they have taken every experience away from home and used it to create a place that will cater to all your needs when you are traveling.

We all want to feel at home when we are away from home and this beautiful guesthouse offers exactly that. The guesthouse has a modern country meets industrial ambiance where once you step through the door you immediately feel comfortable and at home while the farm style atmosphere will leave you feeling relaxed.

5 star qualities

They cater for any traveler, from the businessman to the family with kids that participate in various school and sport activities in Bloemfontein, to the romantic couple that just want to take a break. The rooms are spacious, affordable and yet give the impression of 5 star qualities. It is the ideal place to stay in Bloemfontein as the guesthouse is minutes away from Schools, Hospitals, CBD, shopping centres, restaurants and tourist attractions.

Every room has been designed to give a feeling of elegance and style ensuring that your experience will leave you wanting to book your next visit. Special care is taken to ensure that the needs of their clients are met through offering various services during their stay.  

Pet Friendly
Wheelchair Accessable
Pool & Gym Available

become part of the family

Lizelle’s creativity can be seen from the first greeting to the finishing in each room. She ensures that all guests are made to feel like family.

The Guesthouse boasts 10 rooms, swimming pool, gym and a spacious Lapa dining area with a deck where you can experience iconic Free State sunsets. The Lapa / dining area can be used for conference facilities and many more.

Game such as Sable, Nyala, Springbuck, Impala, and Reedbuck can be viewed on the premises and you might also have a friendly encounter with the donkey, TOKS and the Zonkey, ZOLA roaming around.

After a long day you can also lounge at the pool area while taking in the views or opt to sweat it out in the gym.

The guesthouse is pet friendly as they love animals.

Lizelle and Andre look forward to hosting you and making you part of the Blue Rain Family.