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Old Mill Lodge & Restaurant | Oudtshoorn, Western Cape

Old Mill Lodge & Restaurant | Oudtshoorn, Western Cape

Anybody who knows the Swartberg Mountains will agree that the beauty is enough to take your breath away. Old Mill Lodge & Restaurant is found at the foothills of these exquisite mountains and is close to the world-famous Cango Caves. Heaps of people visit the working farm to glean more information on ostrich farming. Of course that isn’t all there is to do, and apart from seeing the ostriches, the farm offers a host of exciting activities to ensure never…

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Enkelvlei Guest Farm – Hopefield, W.Cape

Enkelvlei Guest Farm – Hopefield, W.Cape

If you have young children who haven’t got a clue where a carton of milk come from, then a farm holiday will be just the answer. Enkelvlei Guest Farm is a working farm in the Swartland, and a holiday here will ensure you enjoy true farm hospitality. The kids will get a chance to mik a goat, enjoy swimming and even ride on a farm tractor. So let’s see what else you can expect from Enkelvlei Guest Farm: Contact Details:…

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The Country Garden/Beecatcher Guest Farm – Ladismith, W. Cape

The Country Garden/Beecatcher Guest Farm – Ladismith, W. Cape

This beautiful working farm is situated in the popular Klein Karoo, overlooking the majestic Klein Swartberg Mountains. You must have heard of the famous, scenic Route R62 – well this farm is about 20km from this route and 23km from Ladismith in the Western Cape. If you’re looking for a place where you can truly relax in peaceful nature, this is it – right in the Voorbaat Valley. No blaring hooters, people screaming at each other and endless litter –…

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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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Canariesfontein Guest Farm | Carnarvon, Northern Cape

Canariesfontein Guest Farm | Carnarvon, Northern Cape

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…

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De Oude Kraal Country Estate and Spa | Bloemfontein, Free State

De Oude Kraal Country Estate and Spa | Bloemfontein, Free State

De Oude Kraal is a fabulous four-star Bloemfontein guest house, situated 35km south of Bloemfontein. It is situated on a Merino sheep farm, allowing you to experience true Free State farm and country hospitality. The owners, Gerhard and Marie Lombard share their luxurious Free State accommodation with you where fire places and under floor heating are just some of the treats that await you. De Oude Kraal Restaurant offers a  five-course gourmet dinner, buffet breakfast, a light lunch or a three-course…

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Mooiplaas Guesthouse | Oudtshoorn, Western Cape

Mooiplaas Guesthouse | Oudtshoorn, Western Cape

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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