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…
Who doesn’t love Montagu, a wonderfully scenic town and area about 2 hours drive from Cape Town. The town is surrounded by the Langeberg Mountains, and is on the famous Cape Route 62, a wine route. Many people stay in Montagu for a night before heading on to Cape Town, but when they discover the beauty of the town and how awesome it is they stay on much longer and sometimes never get to Cape Town. Montagu has got wonderful…
What a wonderful place to escape to in Tulbagh – the Vindoux Guest Farm – it’s described as a little piece of heaven. It’s magnificently situated in the foothills of the Saronsberg Mountains – just outside of Tulbagh, Because it’s just 90 minutes from Cape Town, you can have the best of both worlds – Vindoux Guest Farm offers wonderful peaceful farm life with the chance to get into the city for the day if you so wish. The farm…
If you used to sing the song ‘ My hart verlang na die Boland’ then why not escape to the awesome boland town of Tulbagh? It is just 120 km from Cape Town and is secluded in the beautiful Breede River valley. Tulbagh is also at the start of the famous Route 62. This scenic route stretches for 160 km through the valley to Montague, and on towards Oudtshoorn. The famous and sought after Tulbagh Wine Route is an important…