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Fransvliet Guest House | Franschhoek, Western Cape

Fransvliet Guest House | Franschhoek, Western Cape

Situated a mere 4 kilometres from Franschhoek, Fransvliet Guest House is on an awesome South African working farm where they grow figs, grapes and olives. Holidaymakers love this exquisite part of the Western Cape and particularly holidaying on a farm and being rejuvenated and refreshed. Just the mere sight of the mountains is a tonic for the soul and you are guaranteed to return back to your usual lifestyle feeling re-energized. Instead of waking up to the sounds of highway…

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Lake Glencairn | Drakensberg, KZN

Lake Glencairn | Drakensberg, KZN

The Southern Natal Drakensberg National Park is a World Heritage site, and it is here in this magnificent area that Jonathan and Cindy Leontsinis welcome you to their fabulous Drakensberg self catering accommodation. They guarantee that the exceptional beauty with the animals and birds that make this their home, will guarantee that you leave feeling relaxed and rejuvenated. There is plenty to do on this lifestyle farm and the Pholela river provides activities for swimming , fishing, tubing and boating. …

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Emdoneni Lodge | Hluhluwe, KwaZulu Natal

Emdoneni Lodge | Hluhluwe, KwaZulu Natal

Extending from the Dolphin Coast to Richards Bay and inland to Paulpietersburg, Zululand is a major getaway spot for South Africans and as well as other visitors from around the world who want to experience the magic of this exquisite area. Nature lovers particularly, will be delighted with the spectacular bird- and animal life and a chance to experience some of the Zulu culture.  Amidst all this beauty is Emdoneni Lodge, situated on a small game farm outside Hluhluwe. One…

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Woodcliffe Country House – Maclear, E. Cape

Woodcliffe Country House – Maclear, E. Cape

The lovely peaceful town of Maclear lies in the valley of the Mooi River in a beautiful mountainous area; some 19km north of Ugie. Maclear is a prosperous farming centre and cattle farms as well as maize and wheat farms do well here. This part of the Eastern Cape is a nature lovers paradise because of the wonderful bird life and the area is also well known for its many exciting outdoor activities. The spectacular Naude’s Nek pass is the…

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Weltevrede Guest Farm – Prince Albert, W. Cape

Weltevrede Guest Farm – Prince Albert, W. Cape

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…

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Tierhoek Cottages – Robertson

Tierhoek Cottages – Robertson

These beautiful self-catering cottages nestle below the Langeberg Mountains of Robertson, an exquisite town that lies some 2 hours drive away from Cape Town. People looking to escape the rat race and who want to find a place of peace and tranquility should look for Tierhoek Cottages in Robertson. They are situated on a working organic fruit farm. The farm is all about beautiful nature, and you will find wildlife such as porcupines, baboons, and jackal buzzards. Tierhoek Farm is…

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Hillcrest Berry Orchards | Stellenbosch, Western Cape

Hillcrest Berry Orchards | Stellenbosch, Western Cape

Not only is Stellenbosch one of South Africa’s oldest towns, it is situated in the beautiful fertile Jonkershoek Valley and is surrounded by exquisite wine estates and Mountains. There are also some fantastic festivals held in Stellenbosch and visitors wanting to take part in these festivities and to do the most amazing and unforgettable wine routes book themselves in Hillcrest Berry Orchards; fantastic self catering accommodation on a working berry farm just 10 minutes from Stellenbosch. Visitors wanting a bit…

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