Mariquensis | Groot Marico, North West Province

People are drawn to the Groot Marico area because of the uniqueness, the charm, the stories and the amazing people who make up the tight-knit and fascinating community. Mariquensis is attractive self catering accommodation that blends in well with the atmosphere of this magical place and is found on a farm about 5km from Groot Marico.

The name ‘Marico’ became famous because of Herman Charles Bosman’s writings of this amazing area, his love for the exquisite African bushveld, and the hospitality of the interesting people who work and live in the area.. Renowned for its Mampoer, this area is also known for its  San and Bushmen paintings. The area also has an illustrious history, and just some of the many attractions in the area include an old watermill which is a national monument on the farm Naauwpoort and their annual art festival. Other attractions include, among many others, the Marico Bosveld Dam, Die Oog, crocodile farms, game drives, Mampoer Farms, and of course the popular Herman Charles Bosman weekends.

What does Mariquensis offer?

• complete peace and tranquility
• comfortable self-catering accommodation
• private bathroom
• ceiling fans
• two cottages nestling in a valley and surrounded by mountains
• fully furnished
• fully equipped kitchen – fridge, microwave
• bedding is provided
• the cottages are well-equipped with modern amenities
• braai facilities
• private patio
• walking, bird watching, canoeing and fishing