Breede Bush Camp
Swellendam, Western Cape
A private and exclusively booked campsite and central living area on the banks of the Breede River, 34 km south of Swellendam, Breede Bush Camp is certainly a good bet for the nature lover. Simply laid out, this back to basics setup has solar powered lighti...
Rate Guide
From R350pp for first four guests. Minimum rate for 4 guests.
Honingnest Kop Farm - Stillhaven Retreat
Stilbaai, Western Cape
The setting is a 75 hectare farm in the “backlands” of the Goukou River Valley, a fynbos smothered landscape with a remote and far-off feel, yet only six kays from Stilbaai village. The farm offers easy-going walks, plenty of reasons to be o...
Rate Guide
From R900 nightly for two guests. R250 - R300pp thereafter
McBains
Wellington, Western Cape
McBains is a jovial kind of place, a spot where you can hang out, meet fellow travellers, be surrounded by some of the Cape’s finest mountain scenery and retreat to your own cozy quarters when you’re up for a rest. Run by super-friendly hosts, Ma...
Rate Guide
From R520 to R2190, depending on unit, guests and time of year
Mountain View Eco Lodge
Montagu, Western Cape
Whether it's a blast down the R62 with the boys and the bikes, or an easy-going stayover with a group of friends, Mountain View Lodge just outside of Montagu ticks a convenient cluster of boxes: simple and comfy quarters, a restaurant serving slap-up meals, ...
Rate Guide
From R855 to R910, depending on unit, guests and time of year
Olea Cottage at Assegai Rest
Robertson, Western Cape
Fifteen kays from Robertson and tucked at the foot of the Langeberg Mountains on a 12ha tract of fertile farming land, Assegai Rest is a down-to-earth farm escape from your usual humdrum of city traffic and yapping neighbourhood pooches. Circled by pretty s...
Rate Guide
From R1800, depending on unit, guests and time of year
Rondeheuwel Guesthouse and Ouwerf Venue
Arniston (Waenhuiskrans), Western Cape
Having recently enjoyed a make-over, along with the addition of the new Ouwerf Venue, Rondeheuwel now makes the idyllic spot to head for for that big family function or birthday bash. The venue is a gorgeous blend of laid back farm style, with a vintage twis...
Rate Guide
R250pp - R350pp (discounts for children)
Sea Shack
Paternoster, Western Cape
Social, fun, easy-going, friendly staff, and skirting the water's edge within Cape Columbine Reserve, Sea Shack is a getaway that’s without doubt, entirely unique. Here the shimmering Atlantic is sheltered by the gentle curve of a secluded and unspoil...
Rate Guide
From R890, depending on unit, guests and time of year
Tibani Nature Reserve
Montagu, Western Cape
If you love remote and rugged getaways, places where you’re off-grid and left to your own devices, where fancy frills take a distant second to gobsmacking settings, then Tibani Nature Reserve could have your name on it. Tucked away in the mountains of...
Rate Guide
From R895 to R1295 nightly for Die Botterboomhuisie, depending on number of guests; from R485 - R685 nightly for Mongoose Campsite, depending on the number of guests.
Klipfontein Keep
Cape Agulhas and Struisbaai, Western Cape
Meticulously restored and framed by typical Overberg countryside of rolling wheat and canola, this gorgeous thatched farmhouse is ready and waiting 10km inland of Struisbaai and Agulhas. Deriving it’s name from the Middle English word “kype&rdq...
Rate Guide
R600pp nightly; children under 12 years, R350.
Breede River Queen
Malgas, Western Cape
Old Queen E and her entourage of corgis wouldn't scoff at this Breede River beauty. Especially not after the gushing feedback coming from the commoners who've already graced its halls. “We had such fun staying in the gorgeous, comfortable house.”...
Rate Guide
From R4800 nightly for the full house (Mon-Thu) and from R5500 nightly for the house (Fri-Sun, public holidays). Peak season rates apply.
Haze Vlakte Self-Catering Accommodation
Bredasdorp, Western Cape
Perfectly placed along the lawned banks of the Nuwejaars River, and set within the wider Nuwejaars Nature Reserve, Haze Vlakte Farm offers three gorgeous, semi-detached units and a separate farm cottage, all ideal for families or couples. With canoes and fi...
Rate Guide
R1600 nightly for the semi-detached units; R1600 nightly for River Cottage. Check in 3pm check out 10am
Brinksfontein
Sutherland, Northern Cape
If you're seeking true escape, Brinksfontein is the real deal. Sixty-five kays from Sutherland and jammed against a rugged backdrop of Moordenaars Karoo peaks, this tastefully renovated farmhouse offers big skies, oodles of space and deafening silence...
Rate Guide
From R750 nightly for the first 5 guests, R150pp thereafter
Libertas Guest Farm
Wilderness, Western Cape
Occasionally ye old Captain Getaway stumbles across a gem that boldly ticks just about every box on the Show Me The Perfect Getaway show... Libertas Guest Farm near the Wilderness Lakes slots right into this category. It’s hard to say what’s mor...
Rate Guide
From R900 to R2400, depending on unit, guests and time of year
Skeiding Guest Farm
Heidelberg, Western Cape
Skeiding Guest Farm covers 1200 hectares of rolling Overberg landscape near Heidelberg. Being a working farm, there’s plenty of action on Skeiding, from free-range ostriches to Nguni cows, Merino sheep and even some springbok, zebra and wildebeest. Of ...
Rate Guide
From R270 to R2050, depending on unit, guests and time of year
Snyderskloof Karoo Cottage
Matjiesfontein, Western Cape
Just in from a happy visitor to this diamond in the Karoo dust: “Everything was perfect. If you just want to get away from the city, Snyderskloof’s got it all. No electricity, beautiful surroundings and very romantic.” As far as romantic,...
Rate Guide
From R2200 nightly for two guests. R350 per additional person. Minimum two night stay. Pets by request only.
Wayside Inn
Wilderness, Western Cape
Hosting guests is nothing new at the Wayside Inn; in fact back in the late 1800’s this popular refuge saw many a weary traveller dismount, hang up the leathers and tuck into a hearty meal washed down by copious volumes of ale - or so we presume given t...
Rate Guide
From R950 - R1700 nightly for the entire house (sleeps 7), minimum 2 guests and 2 nights, December and peak period rates R2500 nightly.
The Place
Ladismith, Western Cape
One hundred hectares of wide open Karoo vlakte, huge skies, the gentle flow of the Touw River, two finely-tuned accommodation options, your gregarious host Lizelle... The Place ticks a whole lot of getaway boxes that will appeal to a broad range of personali...
Rate Guide
From R800 nightly for the The Studio, and from R1000 nightly for Red Rock Cottage. Specials available for mid-week and off-peak stays.
Bonamanzi Adventures Lodge
Worcester & Hex Valley, Western Cape
This great group getaway really is a family and friends adventure in the making. Rigged out to sleep a few families or a bunch of friends looking for a chilled spot surrounded by nature, Bonamanzi sits right on the banks of the Breede River, just on 15 ...
Rate Guide
From R4000 to R4500 nightly for the lodge for the first 15 guests. R200pp thereafter. Seasonal rates and discounts apply.
Karoo View Cottages
Prince Albert, Western Cape
Appointed just outside Prince Albert is Karoo View Cottages - four stylish farmstyle units with an outlook that delivers on the name. With the tin roofs and church spires of Prince Albert in the foreground, and the jagged peaks of the Swartberg cutting the...
Rate Guide
From R1250 to R3050 per unit, depending on number of guests and time of year
Paddahoek Cottage
Vermaaklikheid, Western Cape
Paddahoek could be the quintessential English choc-box abode. Thick stone walls, neatly thatched roof and cottage-pane windows. A few things set it apart though. For starters, the surrounding renosterveld vegetation which forms its setting, then you’ve...
Rate Guide
From R1148 to R1305, depending on unit, guests and time of year
Riverbend Cottage
Napier, Western Cape
Sitting in a quiet rural setting just outside Napier, with an outlook from the voorstoep of pastures dotted with neighbouring farm animals, Riverbend ticks all the right weekend boxes. The cottage is newly built, spacious and airy thanks to large...
Rate Guide
R900 for two sharing nightly, plus R300pp thereafter. Pets charged at R100 (max two pets).
Oakhurst Farm
Wilderness, Western Cape
Sitting high above the Wilderness Lakes in rural Hoekwil, Oakhurst Farm has got the getaway recipe down to a tee: Plenty of good ol’ farm fun, clean country air, and a platter of rustic-luxury accommodation that will knock your socks off. The Fo...
Rate Guide
From R1997.5, depending on unit, guests and time of year
Witkrans Farm Accommodation
Gansbaai, Western Cape
Witkrans is a nature-lovers paradise, that judging by the glowing guest reviews certainly strikes a strong cord among its happy visitors. Owned by the Privett family - themselves involved in a number of conservation and environmental projects - this 35ha or...
Rate Guide
From R1425 to R1857.25, depending on unit, guests and time of year
Long Thin Farm
Stilbaai, Western Cape
Long Thin Farm overlooks the Goukou River, 13km from Stilbaai. And, judging by the gushing guest feedback, it looks like a Budget gem in the making... On offer are two self-catering cottages, both above a beautiful stretch of idylli...
Rate Guide
From R1360 to R4720, depending on unit, guests and time of year
De Wilge
Worcester & Hex Valley, Western Cape
Let’s dive right into the guest book on this one: “Rural luxury.” “This is an absolutely beautiful place to be.” “Gorgeous luxury decor.” “The accommodation is superb, the scenery beautiful.” You get the ...
Rate Guide
From R1200 per couple for self-catering or R1000 per couple for Manor House Suites
Elephant Rest Forest Cottages
Knysna, Western Cape
Down the Rheenendal road and nibbling a fringe of gorgeous Knysna forest, this pair of timber abodes on a smallholding has already generated its share of gushing feedback. But two examples: “Go for yourself, you won’t be disappointed!” &ldq...
Rate Guide
From R850.00 nightly for two, and R180pp thereafter.
Lazy Leopard Forest Retreat
Knysna, Western Cape
Situated just off the scenic Rheenendal country road, Lazy Leopard offers three very appealing options: two romantic 'bush huts' called Forest Moon and Starry Forest and the larger Blue Hills Cottage. Forest Moon and Starry Forest are open-plan, ...
Rate Guide
From R400pp to R550pp nightly; peak season rates apply.
Fountainbush Cottage
Gansbaai, Western Cape
Here’s a Overberg getaway that's rave reviews have "Take me!" splashed all over them. With attention to simple detail, a decent price tag, plenty of farm action for the kids, oodles of comfort for the folks, this natty abode appears to offer that perf...
Rate Guide
R1600 nightly for the cottage.
Berg n Dal Heritage Farm
Gansbaai, Western Cape
Tucked away in the Uilenkraal Valley, not too far from Gansbaai (15km), Berg n Dal Heritage Farm lies slapbang in the middle of outdoor Nirvana. It's a place where you can either roll out of bed and head straight into the mountain, or simply kick back and sa...
Rate Guide
From R800 to R1600, depending on unit, guests and time of year
KamBati River Resort
Swellendam, Western Cape
Kam’Bati, a 5km drive off the N2 and 25km from Swellendam, is aimed at nature lovers and families out for a relaxed weekend of caravaning and camping alongside the Riviersonderend and Breede River. It's a privately-owned resort framed ...
Rate Guide
From R1722.5 to R2120, depending on unit, guests and time of year
Maple Grove
Hogsback, Eastern Cape
Finding a spot to hunker down in the wilds of Hogsback can be a little like walking the labyrinth - you could end up going round in circles. Hello, Maple Grove - your near ideal Amatola retreat just three kays on from the village centre. Snooping ar...
Rate Guide
From R1000 to R2000, depending on unit, guests and time of year
Petersfield Mountain Cottages
Citrusdal, Western Cape
Both Dassieklip Luxury Farm Cottage and De Kom Mountain Cottage have become something of legends on the self-catering map – thanks in no small part to a mix of great setting, attention to detail, and a professional (yet relaxed) host. So successfu...
Rate Guide
R275pp - R500pp (4-6 guests) and R500pp - R700pp (2 guests) depending on unit, days of the week and holiday season.
Matjiesvlei Guest Farm
Calitzdorp, Western Cape
Now, here's a farm spilling rich history and Karoo character. Matjiesvlei goes right back to 1821 and has been in the same bloodline ever since - today it's farmed by 5th generation Bennie Nel and his wife, Selma, and judging by their towering sons, the bato...
Rate Guide
From R600 to R1600, depending on unit, guests and time of year
Die Houthuis, Die Wyntenke & A Snoozer's Cottage
Bonnievale, Western Cape
As far as rustic weekend getaways go, Die Houthuis is the last of a dying breed – a place where not even Triple-X Gel can keep the hair up. It’s the oldest getaway in Bonnievale, dating back to 1968 when the Milnerton Jewish Guild sold what was t...
Rate Guide
From R650 to R2700, depending on unit, guests and time of year
Middeldam Plaashuis
Bredasdorp, Western Cape
It started seven generations ago with the first Uys arriving at Middeldam, unpacking the wagon and trying his luck with a spot of farming. His efforts paid off, 'cause today the Uys family is still firmly rooted at this very spot, with farming still running ...
Rate Guide
From R225pp nightly; minimum R1350 nightly for the house; minimum two-nights over weekends
Tanagra Wine & Guest Farm
McGregor, Western Cape
Let's cut straight to the chase with a few choice quotes posted on that little known website called Tripadvisor. “Lovely place, exceptional hosts, don't miss it!”; “Couldn't ask for more.”; “We loved our stay, wonderful on all l...
Rate Guide
From R1150 to R3000, depending on unit, guests and time of year
Wild Olive Guest Farm
Stilbaai, Western Cape
This is one tranquil getaway. A 140ha property, where olives, organic fruit and veg grow amidst bushy hills, green pastures and the idyllic Goukou River, Wild Olive offers two timber chalets with decks and open views across the water, and an historic cottage...
Rate Guide
From R850 nightly per timber chalet; R1000 nightly for Apple Tree Cottage.
Britannia Beach Self-catering Accommodation
St Helena Bay, Western Cape
You’ll find this sparkling two-bedroomed apartment along a palm-lined avenue called Golden Mile Boulevard, in Britannia Bay. Although technically on the beach, the whale’s share of sea-view is taken up by your host’s house. This is not...
Rate Guide
From R300pp - R360pp nightly
Klondyke Cherry Farm
Ceres, Western Cape
Yep, a real cherry farm in our backyard, in unspoilt mountain country 30km from Ceres. The landscape is alluring and the cottages have good potential, but there is a health warning attached: Klondyke alternates between a wilderness getaway and Adderley Str...
Rate Guide
From R600 to R2300, depending on unit, guests and time of year
Phillipskop Mountain Reserve
Stanford, Western Cape
Phillipskop covers 250ha of gorgeous fynbos on the slopes of the Klein River Mountains. Access is via a short gravel road, 13 kays from Stanford. With soothing vistas across the Overberg and Akkedisberg, this is a getaway where you can really unwind. A...
Rate Guide
From R1850 to R3040, depending on unit, guests and time of year
Simonskloof Mountain Retreat
Montagu, Western Cape
Described in the brochure as “your-down-to-earth-mountain-retreat”, Simonskloof is special – thanks to a remote setting and lovingly-restored accommodation. Access to Simonskloof is courtesy of a rough farm road jutting off the gorgeous Koo...
Rate Guide
R630 per person per night for Faraway & Orange Cottage. R650 pppn for Eric's Place. R130 pppn for camping. 50% discount for children 4 -12 years old. Pets charged at R60 per pet.
Wolvekraal Guest Farm
Prince Albert, Western Cape
The Nel family are your typical salt-of-the-earth Karoo sheep farmers. And a stay on their 4000ha spread is your typical Great Karoo experience. Lying just 8km north of Prince Albert, Wolvekraal Farm is a rugged picture of wide open vistas, framed by big A...
Rate Guide
From R600 to R2000, depending on unit, guests and time of year
Cape Point Mountain Getaway Villa and Cottage
Cape Town area, Western Cape
Cape Point Cottage comes pretty close to fitting the fantasy weekend cottage. What's more, you don't need to drive forever and a day to live the dream. Situated just five minutes (by car) from the front gate of Cape Point Nature Reserve and 7km along ...
Rate Guide
The Cottage: from R600 per person nightly. The Villa: R1700 per unit nightly
River Farm Cottage
Citrusdal, Western Cape
If seclusion, off-the-grid living (no Eskom), and total escape from humanity are high on your wishlist, then River Farm Cottage has your name written all over it! This wonderful cottage sits in the shadow of towering Cederberg cliffs, with the Threeriv...
Rate Guide
R1400 nightly for the cottage.
Fossil Hills Farm Accommodation
McGregor, Western Cape
Up for a few days in the fossil-filled koppies of McGregor? Stone Cottage, Aloe Cottage, Lavender Cottage, Lemon Tree Cottage, Pinotage House, Tango Guesthouse and now the recently added two sleeper options: Albatross, Bateleur, Crane, Do...
Rate Guide
From R1400 to R5600, depending on unit, guests and time of year
Oshoek River Farm
Vermaaklikheid, Western Cape
Oshoek, the Borain family farm, lies in a beautiful valley, along the banks of the tidal Duiwenhoks River. Besides 21ha of pristine fynbos and 600m of private river frontage, you’ll find a rustic river cabin, a large outdoor kitchen, open-air show...
Rate Guide
R1400 per night for the Boat House plus an additional R250 if you're using The Caravan.
Suikerbossie Guest Farm
Ceres, Western Cape
Suikerbossie has evolved in massive leaps and bounds since the Captain Getaway and his trusty hound, the Budget Brak, first visited a few years ago. What started out as a rough and ready experience is now the ‘safari getaway’ of the Koue Bokkevel...
Rate Guide
R165pp - R400pp nightly (group rates apply)
Assegai Rest
Robertson, Western Cape
Fifteen kays from Robertson and tucked at the foot of the Langeberg Mountains on a 12ha tract of fertile farming land, Assegai Rest is a down-to-earth escape from your usual humdrum of city traffic and yapping neighbourhood pooches. Circled by pretty surrou...
Rate Guide
From R2800, depending on unit, guests and time of year
Lancewood TiPi Lodge
Robertson, Western Cape
Fifteen kays from Robertson and tucked into the slopes of the Langeberg Mountains on a 12ha tract of fertile farming land, Lancewood TiPi Lodge is a down-to-earth escape from the usual city humdrum. Circled by pretty surrounds crammed with hiking and mounta...
Rate Guide
From R910 to R2245, depending on unit, guests and time of year
Courchevel Cottages
Franschhoek, Western Cape
Simple elegance framed by postcard views down the Franschhoek Valley pretty much sums up Courchevel Cottage. What's more, this rustic-romantic little hideaway sits on the rim of the Chamonix estate vineyards. All that's missing from the picture is YOU...
Rate Guide
From R2700 to R3200, depending on unit, guests and time of year
Babylon's Tower Cottage & Shepherd's Hut
Hermanus, Western Cape
Big on farm vibe and gob-smacking mountain vistas, this one will have you in it's grip in no time. Whether you're opting for the Cottage's long voorstoep spilling gentle Hemel en Aarde vistas, an elegant understated interior of muted tones, exposed beams and...
Rate Guide
Cottages from R950 - R1200 nightly for the first 2 guest and R375pp thereafter. Seasonal rates apply. Winter midweek specials apply. Discounted rates for children 5-16 years, children under 5 years free. Shepherd's Hut from R950 - R1000 nightly. Seasonal rates apply. Winter midweek specials apply. Pets charged at R100 per pet.
5 Camp Street Self-Catering, City Bowl
Cape Town area, Western Cape
This fairly new establishment located just off Cape Town's happening Kloof Street is a a good-value option with an accompanying package of convenient bells and whistles. 5 Camp Street features both a guesthouse (which can be taken as a self-catering whole)...
Rate Guide
From R1600 to R4500, depending on unit, guests and time of year
Aloe Canyons Guestfarm and Wildlife
Swellendam, Western Cape
Off the beaten track and tucked along the banks of a river - with an outlook over rugged hills - Aloe Canyons Guest Farm and Wildlife is nature lovers territory. The river forms the focus here - a sluggish serpent of water that's created a canyon-type lands...
Rate Guide
From R900 to R1600, depending on unit, guests and time of year
Bella de Karoo
Oudtshoorn, Western Cape
This 19th-century barn has come a long way since the days when it housed wagons, ploughs and probably a flock or two of sheep escaping the Karoo death-chill. It's a somewhat different place today - lovingly and tastefully restored, it's a Karoo melting pot ...
Rate Guide
From R580 to R1430, depending on unit, guests and time of year
Bordeaux River Cottages
Bonnievale, Western Cape
Surrounded by orchards and vineyards in the broad Breede River valley, and eight kilometers from Bonnievale, lies the farm Bordeaux and its three rustic timber cottages. It's the type of weekend spot you’ll find yourself lazing about on your wooden de...
Rate Guide
R820/night for the first 2 people and R100/pp thereafter. Peak season rate is R1300/night for the cottage.
Edible Shores
Pringle Bay, Betty's Bay and Kleinmond, Western Cape
Set along a quiet urban street, backed by Pringle Bay’s surrounding mountains, 287 on High Level has two self-contained garden cottages, ready and waiting for your holiday jaunt in Pringle. Each privately positioned and separate from the host's ho...
Rate Guide
From R190 - R240 per person nightly for a cottage
Haarwegskloof Renosterveld Reserve
Bredasdorp, Western Cape
Located in a remote area midships between Swellendam and Bredasdorp (40km), your accommodation at this WWF-owned nature reserve comes in the form of a converted milking shed. Accommodating a total six guests, Haarwegskloof combines thick mud-...
Rate Guide
R2250 nightly for the cottage (sleeps 6); minimum two nights.
The Potting Shed Accommodation
Hermanus, Western Cape
Fact: At some point or another everyone suffers from the Hermanus itch... Be it the chance of getting up close and personal with the barnacles of a Southern Right whale, sitting at a pavement cafe watching half of Cape Town drift by, chilling under a ...
Rate Guide
From R2045, depending on unit, guests and time of year
Blue Gum Cottages
Bonnievale, Western Cape
About 5km out of Bonnievale, Blue Gum Cottages is a laid-back and family-friendly spot with two cottages spread along the banks of the Breede. First off is Blue Gum Cottage itself - a private and rustic cottage tucked, as the name suggests, in the sh...
Rate Guide
From R950 nightly for Blue Gum, From R850 nightly for Die Stal
Drie Kuilen Nature Reserve
Montagu, Western Cape
It started off with an idea for a romantic weekend for just the two of you. But then the troops and your buddies got wind of it, who in turn informed gran and gramps… And now your sister’s just called to say that her three hooligans are strapped...
Rate Guide
From R500 to R4080, depending on unit, guests and time of year
Kruisrivier Gallery Apartment
Calitzdorp, Western Cape
The setting? Gorgeous Klein Karoo, minus the harsh edges: early morning cows on their way to be milked, the sounds of phlegmatic tractors and the occasional farm bakkie; open vistas of tobacco fields and the looming Swartberg peaks. Your hosts? Phyllis, a ...
Rate Guide
R750 nightly for the apartment.
Rockhaven Farm
Porterville, Western Cape
Like a number of surrounding getaways, Rockhaven has the unfair advantage of being nestled among the spectacular Groot Winterhoek mountains. In this case, two comfortable cottages (Lavender and Erica) with very reasonable price tags provide your weekend...
Rate Guide
From R1380 to R5100, depending on unit, guests and time of year
Leopard Trail Guestfarm
Bonnievale, Western Cape
Perched high on the Langeberg slopes, Leopard Trail Guestfarm offers an action-packed nature weekend. Walks, hikes, kloofing, mountain biking and three 4x4 trails, six farm dams for swimming and fishing, educational tours of the farm and mountain, herds of...
Rate Guide
R380pp for the farmhouse (R200pp kids under 12); R350pp for the open barn-style cottage (R200pp kids under 12); R150pp for the bush camp (R80pp kids under 12)
Beyond the Moon Guest Farm
Wilderness, Western Cape
This beautiful spot in the majestic Outeniqua’s is no Dark Side of the Moon. In fact, a few days at Beyond the Moon Guest Farm is guaranteed to bring back the sparkle and have you, err... shining on like a crazy diamond. Spread across 24ha of lush gr...
Rate Guide
From R650 to R2000, depending on unit, guests and time of year
River Magic Cottages
Vermaaklikheid, Western Cape
The name isn’t an exaggeration – both the setting and the gorgeous abodes, Backtrack, Glory Be, Base Huis, and Deck Plek are magical. Set 300m from the river, Backtrack is an architecturally-styled stone, thatch and glass cottage in a tranq...
Rate Guide
Base Huis, Glory Be & Deck Plek R300 per person per night. Minimum for cottage is R1000 per night. Months of May to Sept - R250 per person per night
Umshanti
Swellendam, Western Cape
Man, for a moment forget the fantastic view over the glistening dam and Langeberg peaks, we can't stop staring at that green grass. How do they get it like that? Bert from Admin says he's tried it all - pig manure (supplemented by Canus monstrus), ...
Rate Guide
From R280 - R500 per person nightly
Bonamanzi Adventures Campsite
Worcester & Hex Valley, Western Cape
As the old real estate saying goes, "location, location!" This couldn’t be closer to the truth than at Bonamanzi Adventures. What we’ve got here folks, is a campsite just made for an en-masse camping weekend of note! Booked exclusively, meaning i...
Rate Guide
From R4500 nightly for the lodge for the first 15 guests. R200pp thereafter. Seasonal rates and discounts apply.
Corgi Park
Stanford, Western Cape
Stylish, spacious and charming, with lawns nibbling the banks of the Klein River, Corgi Park is a three-bedroom home on the outskirts of Stanford village - a kinda getaway the urban monarchs and their trusty pooches will feel quite at home in. On the s...
Rate Guide
R3000 nightly for the house.
Dreamview Rental
Pringle Bay, Betty's Bay and Kleinmond, Western Cape
The Butterfly Villa is in all ways a dreamy kind of place, from beautifully furnished and decorated interiors to flowing and open outdoor living spaces, this is one gorgeous home! What adds the cherry on top is without doubt its spectacular position on a qui...
Rate Guide
R6500 nightly for the 10 sleeper house. Peak season (December and January) rates apply.
Rooiheuwel Noord
Caledon, Western Cape
Rooiheuwel-Noord is a sheep and dairy farm found off a pleasant dirt road cutting through green folded pastures. Set on a hill below an impressive mountain, the guest cottages are a close-knit group of three renovated labourer dwellings - so think abo...
Rate Guide
From R750 (2 guests) to R950 (6 guests) nightly per cottage. Min 2-night stay.
Vredehoek Guestfarm
Ceres, Western Cape
This beautiful working fruit farm is a nature-lovers utopia. Tucked away in a secluded valley, set along the lower slopes of the Mosterhoek Twins near Ceres, there’s a great range of activities as well as accommodation options for families, couples or ...
Rate Guide
From R750 to R4100, depending on unit, guests and time of year
Wegbreek
Bredasdorp, Western Cape
Once home to the farm hand of Middeldam Plaas, this little worker's cottage has been spruced up, and together with its big sister, Middeldam Plaashuis, offers an authentic Overberg farm stay. Ideally suited to a small family or for the overflow of a large ...
Rate Guide
From R270 per person nightly for the cottage, depending on number of guests. Minimum rate applies.
Rocky Pools
Betty's Bay, Western Cape
Rocky Pools is a far cry from some of the face-brick monstrosities along this stretch of the coast. As far as beach houses go, it sits way near the top of the pile – tasteful design, unobstructed views, and an uncluttered interior befitting the ideal...
Rate Guide
From R3000 nightly for the first two guests.
Kranskloof Country Lodge
Oudtshoorn, Western Cape
When last did you join the hordes at the Cango Caves, wrestle a croc and snap that obligatory pic of the missus perched upon an ostrich egg - praying for her sake it doesn't shatter under the load? If the kids are itching to see the Caves, and you wan...
Rate Guide
From R950, depending on unit, guests and time of year
Pat Busch Mountain Reserve
Robertson, Western Cape
The setting of this farm-cum-reserve is stunning: a folded green valley below the towering Langeberg, segmented into multiple mini-valleys, each concealing further nooks and crannies crammed with trees, Cape fynbos, streams, dams, animal- and ...
Rate Guide
From R1000 to R6200, depending on unit, guests and time of year