Abbotsbury Guest House
Abbotsbury lies off the N9 between Graaff-Reinet and Middelburg, in a perfectly-formed valley and a lush, well-tended garden, half way between Johannesburg and the Garden Route. Our Guest Farm offers a restful stay, with great food, game viewing and birding. We are located 27km from Graaff-Reinet and 25 minutes from Nieu-Bethesda. The main building, originally…
Blaauwater Farms & Guest House
Nestled at the foot of the majestic Lootsberg Mountains lies the beautiful and historic farm Blaauwater which has been in the Kingwill family for four generations. Merino sheep, known for their quality wool and mutton have been the “lifeblood” of the farm for more than 100 years. The northern section of the wagonhouse (built in…
Bloemhof Guest Farm (32 km from Graaff-Reinet)
Bloemhof Farm Guesthouse is located on Bloemhof Farm, a charming working Karoo farm, near Graaff Reinet and Nieu-Bethesda in the Great Karoo. The Guesthouse is conveniently located 32km north of Graaff Reinet, just off the N9, and half an hour from Nieu-Bethesda. Bloemhof is a charming, old-fashioned farm, steeped in history. Guests stay in the…
Ganora Guest Farm, Camping and Excursions
Ganora Guest Farm 7km outside the village of Nieu-Bethesda, in a beautiful setting in the foothills of the Sneeuberge, offers accommodation in four quaint buildings, each part and parcel of the history of the farm. All our accommodation is fully catered although the Khoisan Cottage offers self catering facilities for those who wish. Wi-Fi is available…
Glen Harry Game Reserve (39 km from Graaff-Reinet)
Glen Harry Game Reserve offers an exclusive African wilderness experience, allowing guests complete freedom to explore awe-inspiring landscapes of the Karoo in the Eastern Cape. The protected ecosystem bestows on our guests a truly authentic experience of the natural Karoo environment, up close and personal. Take a step back in time to a natural world…
Karoo Secret – 42km from Aberdeen
Your hosts Margot and Chris Hayward welcome you to Karoo Secret, the beautifully restored manager’s cottage on a 4th generation working farm in the heart of the Great Karoo on the legendary Plains of the Camdeboo in the Aberdeen district. Land of big skies, remarkable sunsets and where life is lived to the timeless rhythm…
Kransplaas Guest Farm and Function Venue (20km from Graaff-Reinet)
Kransplaas is situated in the heart of the Great Karoo, in the Eastern Cape of South Africa. A mere 20 km from the historical town, Graaff-Reinet, the 4th oldest town in South Africa. Established in 2014, Kransplaas operates on 4620 hectares of which 2050 hectares are used for farming activities such as cattle and lucerne…
Langfontein Guest Farm (50km from Graaff-Reinet)
“It was not like I expected the Karoo to be,” says Marliza, “when Thinus said he was buying a farm in the Karoo all I could think of was endless dry, dusty, rocky plains. What a surprise! Langfontein is a bit of paradise, green and lush – truly a hidden part of the Karoo just…
Leopards Den Rustic Campsite
072 793 5359
The “Leopards Den” campsite is in a valley in the mountains of the Camdeboo National Park
Melrose Guest Farm
Off the R63 between Port Elizabeth and Graaff-Reinet you will find Melrose Guest Farm just 14km outside of Graaff-Reinet. After a long drive enjoy spectacular views of the Karoo escarpment and a picture perfect, Melrose sunset. When you are ready to stretch your legs, you may want to venture out on a nature walk, where you…
Mount Camdeboo Private Game Reserve (60km from Graaff-Reinet)
Mount Camdeboo is privately owned, having been purchased by the late Logie Buchanan and his wife, Cathy in 1996. Their son Iain, and the Buchanan family, have poured much love and dedication into developing this property over the years, from agricultural farm land into a pristine game reserve in line with the vision to conserve…
Onbedacht Cottage (60 km From Graaff-Reinet)
Come enjoy true comfort, peace, and an escape in the heart of the Karoo. Situated on a working cattle and sheep farm, around 60km from Graaff-Reinet, Onbedacht Cottage is an unmatched getaway location for you and your partner. The tastefully decorated one-bedroom cottage is located next to an historic 1820 farmhouse, which is currently undergoing…
Pienaarsbaken Farm Cottages (55 km from Graaff-Reinet)
Pienaarsbaken Farm Cottages is situated at the foot of the Lootsberg Pass, between Graaff-Reinet and Middelburg in the Eastern Cape. The Loots history goes back to the late 1700’s and accommodation is provided in the 200 year old original farm house. Pienaarsbaken Farm is part of the Mountain Zebra / Camdeboo Protected Area. Accommodation is…
Roode Bloem Farm House (10km from Graaff-Reinet)
MODERN FARM ACCOMMODATION CLOSE TO TOWN Roode Bloem Farm House is just 10 km from Graaff Reinet on the Middleburg road. Offering beautiful farm accommodation, sleeping 14 people, with the town’s amenities just 10 minutes’ drive away.This recently renovated 1929 farm house offers 4 bedrooms en-suite and one stunning bedroom with a separate private bathroom.All…
Samara Karoo Reserve (55 km from Graaff-Reinet)
Spanning 70,000 acres of wilderness in the Great Karoo, malaria-free Samara Private Game Reserve offers a Big Five safari with a difference – a unique conservation passion project in a spectacular setting. Consisting of 11 former livestock farms assembled since 1997, Samara’s story is one of restoration. Over two decades vegetation has been rehabilitated and wildlife reintroduced,…
Shepherd’s Tree Game Farm (16km from Graaff-Reinet)
Two en-suite bedrooms (one double, one twin). Fully-equipped kitchen Open-plan living area Super braai area and stoep Air-conditioning unit Plentiful and diverse birdlife and naturally-occurring game species Veld walks, bird hides and 4×4 drives Approx 20 minutes from town of Graaff-Reinet On a quiet farm road off R75 (PE/Jansenville road) The cottage is 200 metres…
Sneeuberg Nature Reserve Kliphuis
Kliphuis is situated in the Sneeuberg Nature Reserve, a 14 500 hectare private reserve, home to Nguni cattle, a variety of antelope species, zebra, wildebeest and much more wildlife. Kliphuis provides an authentic yet luxurious Karoo experience, and is ideal for a family or couple looking for a tranquil hideaway. This is a place to…
The Stone Cottage (69 km from Graaff-Reinet)
The Stone Cottage offers guests the opportunity to experience the tranquillity of the Karoo countryside. The more energetically inclined, can spend time at the swimming pool; enjoy exploring the veld; cycling or canoeing (seasonal). The early mornings are ideal for birding enthusiasts. Children of all ages will enjoy experiencing farm life first hand. The cottage…
Uitkomst Guest Farm (37 km from Graaff-Reinet)
Uitkomst Guest Farm is situated 37 km from the picturesque Graaff-Reinet, surrounded by the magical mountains of the Camdeboo. Uitkomst Guest Farm is the perfect breakaway from the hustle and bustle of daily life. Come and relax and indulge yourself in the natural beauty of the Great Karoo. Our spacious farmhouse, nestled in a lush…
Wheatlands Country House (50km from Graaff-Reinet)
Living in history There’s no longer any wheat at Wheatlands but there is loads of nourishing sunlight, fresh air and space that the Karoo is renowned for. Wheatlands can sleep 12 people in 6 ample bedrooms. High ceilings, stained glass and substantial furniture hark back to a bygone era. Back to 1912, in fact, when…
Wolvekloof Karoo
082 406 3365
Nestled on the slopes of the majestic Nardousberg, an hour’s drive outside Graaff Reinet, Wolvekloof Karoo offers a tranquil escape on the 3 200-ha game farm. Our self catering cottages provide breathtaking views of the Sneeuberg Mountains, while the vast landscape offers the opportunity to explore with hiking, mountain biking and trail running through the Great Karoo.
