Browsed by
Tag: Karoo farm stay

Finchley Farm Cottage – Willowmore, W. Cape

Finchley Farm Cottage – Willowmore, W. Cape

Comments 0 Comment

Finchley Farm Cottage – a superb choice of accommodation in Willowmore The attractive town of Willowmore has an interesting history. The Willows was a trading centre in 1864 and was first named Willow-Moore. The town of Willow-Moore was founded in 1864 when Frederick and William Joseph Moore donated land to the Dutch Reformed Church. Today Willowmore is known for being the gateway to the Baviaanskloof which is a World Heritage site. The area is well known for its sheep- and…

Read More Read More

Blue Lily Retreat – Oudtshoorn area, W. Cape

Blue Lily Retreat – Oudtshoorn area, W. Cape

Comments 0 Comment

Oudtshoorn is a wonderful town in the Little Karoo of the Western Cape. When people hear the name Oudtshoorn, they know it’s the ostrich capital of the world and that it’s magnificently surrounded by the Swartberg and Outeniqua mountains. Visitors to the town love exploring the ostrich farms in this well-known Karoo destination. Oudtshoorn is a fairly large town, and it offers its visitors plenty of accommodation options. One of these is Blue Lily Retreat, well-positioned near the Swartberg World…

Read More Read More

Mirihof Olive Guest Farm | Montagu, Western Cape

Mirihof Olive Guest Farm | Montagu, Western Cape

Comments 0 Comment

Who doesn’t love Montagu, a wonderfully scenic town and area about 2 hours drive from Cape Town. The town is surrounded by the Langeberg Mountains, and is on the famous Cape Route 62, a wine route. Many people stay in Montagu for a night before heading on to Cape Town, but when they discover the beauty of the town and how awesome it is they stay on much longer and sometimes never get to Cape Town. Montagu has got  wonderful…

Read More Read More

Tzamenkomst Game Farm – Colesberg, N. Cape

Tzamenkomst Game Farm – Colesberg, N. Cape

Comments 0 Comment

Colesberg is a charming Karoo town in the Northern Cape. Many travellers look to make it their stop-over place between Gauteng and the Western- or Eastern Cape. Tzamenkomst forms part of Gariep Eco Reserve, and the Tzamenkomst River Lodge isn’t in Colesberg but about 25km outside of the Karoo town. It offers visitors an amazing overnight stop.

Rainbow Glen Guest Cottages – Montagu

Rainbow Glen Guest Cottages – Montagu

Comments 0 Comment

Montagu is a beautiful town in South Africa’s exquisite Western Province, which is about 180km from Cape Town. It’s on the famous Route 62. There is plenty of beauty here and the town is also known for its hot mineral springs and of course its majestic mountains. Rainbow Glen Guest Cottages is always sought after in Montagu because it offers so much for visitors – comfort, beauty, lots of facilities, and it welcomes pets and kids. It is a hugely…

Read More Read More

Steynskraal Gasteplaas – Beaufort West, Western Cape

Steynskraal Gasteplaas – Beaufort West, Western Cape

Comments 0 Comment

Steynskraal Gasteplaas is found fairly close to Beaufort West, a town used often for quick or longer stopovers. Of course, many people love the dryness of the Karoo and the thought of a Karoo farm holiday. Steynskraal Gasteplaas is a sought-after farm destination, and the farm’s accommodation is completely off-grid so guests never have to battle with load shedding. Let’s see what else you can expect from this awesome Karoo farm. Steynskraal Gasteplaas is an awesome working farm and by…

Read More Read More

The Kogman & Keisie Guest Farm | Montagu, Western Cape

The Kogman & Keisie Guest Farm | Montagu, Western Cape

Comments 0 Comment

When you stay at the exquisite Kogman & Keisie Guest Farm which nestles in the wonderful Klein Karoo, you’ll want to lift your eyes to the mountains and burst out in praise at the sheer beauty surrounding you. Kogman & Keisie is a working farm bordering the Keisie River with organic vineyards, farm animals and olive trees, complete with a true Karoo windmill and all. They grow their own vegetables and herbs here with lavender as well.  This is nature…

Read More Read More