Blue Lily Retreat
Rate Guide
From R1600 to R3600, depending on unit, guests and time of year
Quick Facts
Where: in Matjiesrivier, near to OudtshoornSleeps: 9, 5
Pet-Friendly: No
WiFi: Yes, on entire property
Budget Getaways Review
Situated in the Matjiesriver Valley. We offer comfortable accommodation and a breath of fresh air in beautiful natural surroundings. In summer, Blue Lily Retreat is surrounded by abundant Agapanthus, also known as the blue lily. Guests enjoy the peaceful farm house and farm cottage suited for individuals, couples, families or a small group of friends. You can experience Klein Karoo Country Life on a working farm. For those who like to explore the Klein Karoo, exciting venues in the area can be discovered. The ideal setting to relax, restore and rejuvenate yourself on your cycling tour. Blue Lily Retreat is a retreat destination for individual unstructured retreats, retreats for individual or family recovery from unsettling life events or trauma or structured group retreats with specific themes. Your hosts, Juan and Lieschen Lategan invite you to experience the healing environment and abundance of nature to rest, relax, restore and rejuvenate mind, body and soul.
Blue Lily Farmhouse - Farmhouse with view of Swartberg Mountains on a working Klein Karoo farm. Three bedrooms, 2 with double beds and the 3rd with a king-size bed and a double/single bunk bed. Veranda, lounge, kitchen and laundry.
Blue Lily Retreat Farm Cottage - Private cottage ideal for a couple or family with children. Two bedrooms. Kitchenette with microwave and fridge, Portable braai facility provided on request. Garden views with a view of the magnificent Swartberg mountains.
Area Information
Situated in the Matjiesriver Valley at the foot of the Swartberg Mountains (Swartberg Pass Heritage Pass) near Oudtshoorn (Klein Karoo). Close to the Swartberg Pass, Cango Caves, Cango Ostrich Farm, Karusa Winery, Patat Restaurant, Roger Young Gallery & Coffee Shop, Cango Wildlife Ranch, Buffelsdrift, Wilgewandel, Kobus se Gat and many more attractions in Oudtshoorn and surroundings!
Attractions
Guests can enjoy early morning or sunset country walks. We have informal walking trails on the farm where you can view the diverse fauna and flora of the Klein Karoo veld and experience the farm atmosphere. The area is also suitable for mountain biking enthusiasts, a comfortable setting to relax, restore and rejuvenate on your cycling tour.
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