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De Zeekoe Guest Farm | Oudtshoorn, Western Cape

De Zeekoe Guest Farm | Oudtshoorn, Western Cape

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We’ve all experienced driving through the Karoo, stopping alongside the road for a snack and marvelling at the farm dam, the sheep  and the windmill as its catches a gust of wind and creaks as it spins. This is the magic of the Karoo, and De Zeekoe Guest Farm is a 2000-hectare bio-diversified farm which is magnificently located between the Swartberg- and Outeniqua Mountains. The farm is just 7 km from the ostrich capital, Oudtshoorn, as is in fact opposite…

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Oue Werf | Oudtshoorn, Karoo, Western Cape

Oue Werf | Oudtshoorn, Karoo, Western Cape

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The Western Cape is South Africa’s favourite province, and Oudtshoorn is a popular holiday destination for people who long for the awesomeness of the Karoo and the wonderful hospitality they receive there from salt of the earth people. The 4-star Oue Werf is fantastic accommodation on a working farm. This area has heaps of attractions and the farm is found in the exquisite Schoemanshoek Valley, about 12km from  Oudtshoorn and just 15 km from the renowned Cango Caves. The accommodation…

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Langfontein Farm Cottages | Graaff Reinet, Eastern Cape

Langfontein Farm Cottages | Graaff Reinet, Eastern Cape

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In our fast paced world that has seemingly gone made, people are looking to the wonderful and beautiful Karoo has a means of escape. Where else can you get such  a place where you can enjoy such silence and enjoying staying at places where you still get genuine salt of the earth people. Karoo windmills, Karoo churches, the open roads,  Karoo architecture, Karoo air and of course the Karoo farm and sheep… the Karoo is a gem that is guaranteed…

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Rietvlei Holiday Farm | Montagu, Western Cape

Rietvlei Holiday Farm | Montagu, Western Cape

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It is not surprising that Montagu was once voted Village of the Year, and this exquisite Karoo town can boast with its marvellous mountain views and hot springs. Add to that the fact that if you want to go to Cape Town for the day, you can as it is only 200km away. Staying on a true South African farm is something most people dream of, more so when they have children, and Rietvlei Holiday Farm is a wonderful relaxing…

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Mooiplaas Guesthouse | Oudtshoorn, Western Cape

Mooiplaas Guesthouse | Oudtshoorn, Western Cape

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Just 10km outside of Oudtshoorn is an ostrich farm that is so beautiful, whatever stresses you had before you arrived there, will all be blown away. Mooiplaas Guesthouse is on a working farm and offers a superb variety of accommodation for all their guests and they also have beautiful honeymoon accommodation. There is so much to see and do in this exquisite area, known as the Ostrich capital. It promises to be fascinating to book a private tour of the…

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Hillston Farm | Steynsburg and Middelburg area, Eastern Cape

Hillston Farm | Steynsburg and Middelburg area, Eastern Cape

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Middelburg is a town in the Eastern Cape and Steynsburg is another small town surrounded by mountains and well situated in sheep farming territory.  Steynsburg is a vibrant Karoo town and its not surprising that many properties are being snapped up by people who want to own property in the Karoo and enjoy all the benefits of country living. Between Middelburg and Steynsburg is Hillston Farm, a wonderful place to experience true Karoo hospitality from salt-of-the-earth people. This is a…

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Trymore Cottage | Graaff Reinet, Eastern Cape

Trymore Cottage | Graaff Reinet, Eastern Cape

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Once you arrive at Trymore Cottage, a sumptuous tea awaits you and then you can go on a tour of the farm’s fossil collection. It’s difficult to say which time of the year is best to visit Wellwood Farm, but one thing is for sure, nature has got some wonderful surprises for you whenever you’re there. The Merino stud farm itself is a true South African Karoo farm, which is 30km north of Graaff Reinet. It is an ideal stop-over…

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