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Klondyke Cherry Farm | Ceres area, Western Cape

Klondyke Cherry Farm | Ceres area, Western Cape

With the hectic pace of life in South Africa, people are turning to holiday or guest farms as a leading way to enjoy a holiday in the country. Klondyke Cherry Farm is beautifully situated in the Ceres area of the Western Cape. The exquisite working farm grows apples, pears, and cherries. Let’s take a look at what you can expect from the guest farm: Three self-catering cottages Towels and bedding are provided Heaters and electric blankets Cell phone reception in the…

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Wilgewandel Holiday Farm | Oudtshoorn, Western Cape

Wilgewandel Holiday Farm | Oudtshoorn, Western Cape

  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. It’s also a very popular venue for children’s parties. There are…

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Fairfield Cottages / Ceres, Western Cape

Fairfield Cottages / Ceres, Western Cape

Wouldn’t you love to escape to a working South African farm for the holidays? Holiday accommodation in South Africa always offers some fabulous farm stays in beautiful parts of the country. Imagine a farm holiday set along the foot of the Skurweberge Mountains. All the self-catering cottages have wonderful views of the mountains. It doesn’t matter what time of the year you decide to visit Fairfield Cottages because each season offers visitors something special. There are plenty of other activities…

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Klein Doorn Farm Stay – Oudtshoorn area, Western Cape

Klein Doorn Farm Stay – Oudtshoorn area, Western Cape

Oudtshoorn is often referred to as the ostrich capital of the world, and Klein Doorn Farm Stay is fabulous Karoo accommodation in this Klein Karoo town in the Western Cape. The town itself nestles between the Swartberg and Outeniqua mountains, and the scenery around the town is beautiful.

Thabile Lodge – Oudtshoorn

Thabile Lodge – Oudtshoorn

Twenty kilometers from Oudtshoorn and 40km from the Cango Caves,  you’ll find Thabile Lodge which provides stressed out South Africans with a peaceful farm experience and magnificent views of the Swartberg. The name ‘Thabile’ means ‘Place of Happiness’ and you’ll certainly be happy and relaxed  while staying at this beautiful place, after all its a multi-award winning place. The farm runs like a true farm, from milking of cows to ostriches to horses and making of cheese.  Breakfasts are served…

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Swartberg Country Manor – Oudtshoorn

Swartberg Country Manor – Oudtshoorn

Some places in South Africa are just so darn beautiful that they give you gooseflesh. Swartberg Country Manor is like that. It nestles deep in the  heart of the Klein Karoo on the farm Voorbedacht. The exquistely beautiful Swartberg Mountains are therapy for any stressed-out guests who escape to this farm to regain their equilibrium. Simple country pleasures like long walks, Karoo meals, and lazy hours will have you just wishing that you could just stay a little longer. Who…

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De Zeekoe Guest Farm | Oudtshoorn, Western Cape

De Zeekoe Guest Farm | Oudtshoorn, Western Cape

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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