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…

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,…

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…