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…
Read MoreSpanning 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,…
Read MoreOff 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…
Read MoreGanora 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…
Read More“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…
Read MoreMount 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…
Read MoreLiving 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…
Read MoreKliphuis 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…
Read MoreTwo 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…
Read MoreThe 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…
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