Graaff Reinet is the oldest town in the Eastern Cape and the fourth oldest in South Africa and has more than 200 buildings claimed as National Monuments. What people love about this old town is that it has retained its old-world character, and small wonder it is known as the ‘gem of the Karoo. Melrose Guest Farm warmly invites you to stay with them while you stop over en route to Cape Town or extend your stay even longer. This…
The Weltevrede Valley in the area of Prince Albert is surrounded by the Swartberg Mountains and every year in Prince Albert, which is an exquisite and enchanting Karoo village, holds the olive festival. There is so much to see and do in this wonderful area, that you will wish you had discovered it much earlier. Prince Albert self catering accommodation is always a sought after option for holidaymakers wanting to experience a true working South African farm holiday. Heaps of…
The Karoo is becoming a hugely popular holiday destination as people long to escape from the modern world as we know it today – chaos,. They look for places such as Zandrivier Farm, which offers beautiful self-catering accommodation in the Karoo. The beautiful Zandrivier Farm is just 3.5 hours from Cape Town and 2 hours from George. A lovely drive for you when you want to explore these areas. The working farm offers different kinds of accommodation – the main…
Carnarvon is a small town in the Northern Cape and the wonderful Canariesfontein Guest Farm is located on the outskirts of the town. It is a working sheep farm in the Karoo and offers you the perfect surroundings to get rid of all your cobwebs. Many people who visit the farm just love the fact that there is no cellphone reception, offering them a complete break from technology. The guest farm offers comfortable accommodation for the family looking for the…
Sheer Peace and Beauty wherever you Look Near Matjiesfontein, which has been declared a national monument, is a wonderful working Karoo farm which is the destination of choice for many irritated and tired Capetonians who escape to Keurkloof to relax in the tranquility and beauty. Just two hours drive from Cape Town, this Karoo farm accommodation is set up in such a way that privacy is guaranteed as the gorgeous secluded self catering cottage is far from the nearest neighbour….
The lovely town of Malmesbury is part of the Swartland, and this particular region of the Western Cape is known for its winelands, sheep and poultry farming. The town is named after the Earl of Malmesbury and settlers came to the town because of the mineral spring which was believed could cure rheumatism. De Gunst Guest Farm attracts guests who want to relax and restore on a true South African farm. People who love stylish accommodation with beautiful furnishings will…
