Browsed by
Tag: farm accommodation in the Western Cape

Higher Karoo – Loxton, Western Cape

Higher Karoo – Loxton, Western Cape

Loxton is a small, charming town in the Karoo region of the Western Cape, South Africa. Known for its peaceful atmosphere and old-world charm, it is situated in the Upper Karoo, about 80 kilometers southeast of Carnarvon. The town is a favourite stop for travellers exploring the Karoo’s arid landscapes and unique biodiversity. The town is also known for its starry night skies, making it a popular destination for stargazing and the peaceful pace of life. Loxton has its fair…

Read More Read More

Voëlgesang Farmstay – De Rust, W. Cape

Voëlgesang Farmstay – De Rust, W. Cape

Most people who love South Africa’s magnificent beauty will have on their bucket list a trip to the Karee and more specifically to visit the spectacular Swartberg Mountains. Voëlgesang in the Karoo is an exquisite farm well situated at the foot of this awesome mountain. The farm homestead was built in the early 19th century. The farm offers guests either bed and breakfast or self-catering accommodation,, which can cater to 18 visitors. Visitors love the walks and hikes, the birdlife,…

Read More Read More

Meijer’s Rust Guest Farm | De Rust, Western Cape

Meijer’s Rust Guest Farm | De Rust, Western Cape

So many people long to escape to  a true South African farm and the Karoo is the perfect place to escape to when you feel that that city life is becoming too unbearable. The exquisite Meijer’s Rust Guest Farm is a 2000 hectare working farm, beautifully situated in the awesome Meiringspoort, just outside the village of De Rust. Of course the area is well known for the majestic Swartberg Mountains and hiking and camping and experiencing wonderful bird life are…

Read More Read More

Die Eike | Rawsonville, Western Cape

Die Eike | Rawsonville, Western Cape

Toward the end of the year in October, this part of the Western Cape bursts with activity because this is the time for the renowned annual Breedekloof Outdoor Festival which takes place at different wineries. It’s your time to sample South Africa’s finest award-winning wines, but that’s certainly not all. This is an action-packed time, and you can enjoy live music and heaps of fun outdoor activities which include a number of runs through the vineyards. Breedekloof is made up of…

Read More Read More

Die Fonteine Guesthouse | Oudtshoorn, Western Cape

Die Fonteine Guesthouse | Oudtshoorn, Western Cape

Known as the ostrich capital of world, when you visit Oudtshoorn make sure you take enough spending money to buy some of the beautiful leather products and maybe even some gigantic ostrich eggs. There are many ostrich farms in the area, and these can be both educational and highly entertaining too, offering daily tours to give you some insight into these big birds. This lovely Klein Karoo Town offers so much to see and do, and De Rust, The Cango…

Read More Read More

Wilgewandel Holiday Farm | Oudtshoorn, Western Cape, South Africa

Wilgewandel Holiday Farm | Oudtshoorn, Western Cape, South Africa

What a wonderful way to spend time in this magnificent part of South Africa. The exquisite Wilgewandel Holiday Farm is 25km outside of Oudtshoorn and very close to the world famous Cango Caves. When you stay here you’re in for a jolly good time where you’ll be able to enjoy wonderful farmfare. The farm also offers activities and programmes that are specially geared towards schools and church groups. Its also a very popular venue for children’ parties. There are lots…

Read More Read More

Old Mill Lodge & Restaurant | Oudtshoorn, Western Cape

Old Mill Lodge & Restaurant | Oudtshoorn, Western Cape

Anybody who knows the Swartberg Mountains will agree that that the beauty is enough to take your breath away. Old Mill Lodge & Restaurant is found at the foothills of these exquisite mountains and is close to the world famous Cango Caves. Heaps of people visit the working farm to glean more information on ostrich farming. Of course that isn’t all there is to do, and apart from seeing the ostriches, the farm offers a host of exciting activities to…

Read More Read More

Verified by MonsterInsights