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…

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…

The Bethesda

During our guests’ sojourn in Nieu-Bethesda, we would love our guests to savour what the village and The Bethesda have on offer and to treasure the experiences upon departure. At The Bethesda we offer luxury accommodation in tranquil surrounds. Set in the heart of Nieu-Bethesda village on sprawling grounds, one is met by an expansive…

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…