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Lentelus Farm – Barrydale, Western Cape

Lentelus Farm – Barrydale, Western Cape

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Barrydale is a charming village in the Western Cape, along the famous Route 62. The town is surrounded by mountains and vineyards, and it’s also known for its artistic community. You’ll find lots of galleries, craft shops, and quirky cafés, but the area is also known for its fantastic outdoor adventure opportunities. The town is certainly a favourite stop for travellers exploring the Karoo. Travel along the scenic Route 62 through the Klein Karoo and enjoy coming to Barrydale, surrounded…

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Klein Doorn Farm Stay – Oudtshoorn area, Western Cape

Klein Doorn Farm Stay – Oudtshoorn area, Western Cape

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Oudtshoorn is often referred to as the ostrich capital of the world, and Klein Doorn Farm Stay is fabulous Karoo accommodation in this Klein Karoo town in the Western Cape. The town itself nestles between the Swartberg and Outeniqua mountains, and the scenery around the town is beautiful. Oudtshoorn is also home to the world-renowned Cango Caves, and wherever you stay in this beautiful area, you’re in for an unforgettable travel destination. There is a lot of fabulous accommodation in…

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Bethesda Tower | Nieu Bethesda, Eastern Cape

Bethesda Tower | Nieu Bethesda, Eastern Cape

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People come to Nieu Bethesda for heaps of different reasons, simply because this Karoo town is full of magic. Whether your interest is in fossils, horse riding, Karoo lamb chops, game viewing, bushman paintings, swimming in a concrete dam with a windmill spinning in the breeze or sitting on a Karoo stoep with coffee and rusks, you are in for an unusual time. Of course, the mysterious Owl House, which Helen Martin transformed into a weird and wonderful display of…

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The Artists Cottage | Sutherland, Northern Cape

The Artists Cottage | Sutherland, Northern Cape

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In the mad, hectic state of the modern world, there is nothing like the peace, vastness, stark beauty and stillness of the Karoo. Sutherland is a small, remote town in the Northern Cape and famous for its crystal-clear night skies and icy winter temperatures. The town is also home to the South African Astronomical Observatory and the impressive SALT telescope, attracting those interested from around the world. Visitors to the town love the peaceful, wide-open spaces and some of the…

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Karoo Art Hotel | Barrydale, Western Cape

Karoo Art Hotel | Barrydale, Western Cape

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The lovely village of Barrydale is found in a beautiful area of South Africa and is found on the border of the Overberg and the legendary Klein Karoo. One of its additional drawcards is that it is just 2 ½ hours from Cape Town, and this trip in itself is a tourist attraction in itself as it is wonderfully scenic. There are so many people who return to Barrydale year after year for their ‘fix’ – a time of exquisite…

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Plankiesplesier – Mossel Bay, Western Cape

Plankiesplesier – Mossel Bay, Western Cape

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Mossel Bay is a wonderful coastal town along the Garden Route, and is known for its warm Mediterranean climate, golden beaches, and breathtaking ocean views. You can take part in lots of exciting activities such as hiking, whale-watching, and shark-cage diving, among others. Its beaches and wide range of activities make it a favourite destination for everyone. You can bet that with so much on offer, the coastal town offers plenty of good accommodation. Plankiesplesier is a beachfront holiday cottage…

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Cape Cadogan Boutique Hotel | Cape Town, Western Cape

Cape Cadogan Boutique Hotel | Cape Town, Western Cape

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You will find the Cape Cadogan Hotel beautifully situated in Gardens, Cape Town, one of South Africa’s most spectacular cities. The hotel originally was a farmhouse and was altered to Victorian-style architecture in 1912 and proclaimed a national monument in 1984. The original structure of Cape Cadogan dates back to the beginning of the 19th Century. This place has been designed to provide guests with every conceivable comfort you can imagine and you’ll wish you could stay forever. The Cape…

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