Life is more exciting when you travel to off-the-grid destinations like Karoo Klein in South Africa. Located in the Western Cape province of South Africa, this semi-desert destination is situated between the majestic Swartberg mountain range and the Langeberg range. The views of the mountain passes, local farms, valleys and natural landscapes will leave you in awe. Reconnect with nature at Anysberg Nature Reserve, a retreat for hikers and wilderness explorers. Animal lovers rejoice as Highgate Ostrich Show Farm, Cango Ostrich Farm, and Cango Wildlife Ranch will bring you up close and personal with animals. Visit C.P Nel Museum to trace the cultural history of local people in the region. Planning a stay next to nature? Click here for the best farm stays in Karoo Klein, South Africa.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 11, 2024.
1. Luxurious safari tent with private entrance in Oudtshoorn (from USD 74)
Book a holiday at this unique farm stay located near Grobbelaars River in Karoo Klein. Nothing brings you closer to nature than staying in a safari bush tent with spectacular views of the mountain and lush landscapes. Ideal as a couple’s getaway, the luxurious tent has one comfortable bedroom, one bathroom, air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a private entrance, and cosy living spaces. There is an indoor and outdoor seating area to enjoy your cuppa and admire the beautiful surroundings. Guests enjoy access to nearby amenities such as two restaurants, a friendly pub, sprawling gardens, and two pools.
2. Eco-friendly stone cottage with private garden in Montagu (from USD 99)
Soak up the rustic vibes of this traditional stone cottage that has endured over 100 years in the natural landscapes of Karoo Klein. The property has one plush bedroom, one bath with essentials, a fully equipped kitchen, a spacious living room with sleeper couches, and a private garden. Away from distractions such as city traffic and crowds, this is an idyllic nature retreat for couples. Best of all, this eco-friendly cottage is powered by solar and hydro energy, making it a sustainable farm stay. Love the outdoors? Explore the nearby rock pools, farm dams for fishing, and excellent biking trails.
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3. Country house with stunning mountain views in Oudtshoorn (from USD 32)
Imagine staying in a country house with farm animals roaming the grounds. At this self-catering farm stay, you can. The spacious property sleeps up to 11 guests and has 3 well-furnished bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, a well-equipped kitchen, laundry facilities, and free parking on the premises. Reconnect with nature at the covered outdoor braai area, the perfect place to enjoy wood-fired barbecues and capture the sights of nature. You’ll be amazed by the variety of birds, tortoises and wildlife creatures wandering in the area.
4. Lovely cottage on a working farm in Riversdale (from USD 50)
Hear the bleating of goats, the chirping of birds, and the clucking of chickens at this fantastic farm stay in Riversdale. Fit to accommodate four guests, this lovely cottage on a working farm has one comfortable bedroom with a double bed, one bath with essentials, and a spacious living room. There is a fully fitted kitchen for cooking up a storm and an open plan dining area for enjoying meals together. What guests love most is the sparklingly clean space, warm hospitality and free-roaming animals around the farm.
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Thabang Molefe
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5. Beautiful game lodge with indoor fireplace at Ladismithh (from USD 137)
Surrounded by nature and wildlife, this farm stay in Ladismithh is a peaceful retreat. The spacious game lodge sleeps up to six guests and has two stylish bedrooms, two baths with essentials, a fully functional kitchen, and a free carport on the premises. Unplug and unwind at the elegantly decorated living room with a huge fireplace where you can cosy up with loved ones. The best place to spot wandering game and bask in the sunshine is at the comfortable patio. Love outdoor adventures? Explore the surrounding flora and fauna or enjoy self-drives around the gorgeous terrain.
6. Amazing cottage with permaculture gardens in South Cape DC (from USD 64)
Be one with nature at this self-catering farm cottage surrounded by permaculture gardens in the tranquil Numbi Valley of Karoo Klein. Sustainable living is a key feature as this entire cottage is amazingly powered by electricity from solar panels. Besides its contemporary interiors, the property also has an indoor fireplace, a fully functional kitchen, and an open-plan living-cum-dining area for relaxing with family. Explore the outdoors and discover a lush olive grove, a spring-fed plunge pool, and walking trails across the lush terrain.
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the cottage is comfortable and decorated thoughtfullythe mountains in the backdrop the natural poolthe cottage is spacious airy comfortable and well equippedfor permaculture fans the garden provides some useful lessons to take hometo enjoy a dip in the amazing pool while looking out over the wilderness toward the swartberg mountainsCleanliness:
great example of successful permaculture: healthy clean and deliciousthe house was super clean cosy and comfortableeverything is nicely decorated and super cleanthe house is creative and quirky comfortable and cleancottage is furnished beautifully and is spotless cleanHost:
great hosts and facilitiesross was a super host and made us feel very welcomewe also appreciated the privacy that the hosts gave us throughout our staykathryn and ross are fantastic hostskathrn was a great hostRead more reviewsLocation:
beautiful place in the countrysidegreat place to relax and get away from it allwould thoroughly recommend a stay in this hidden gem of a locationwe got to walk through the garden and select vegetables (and fruit including 6 fresh and juicy lemons)if you want to live in paradise this is the place for you
7. Sweet sanctuary on a farm in South Cape DC (from USD 37)
Awaken to the scents of fruits from the orchard and sounds of bleeting sheep at this farm stay in South Cape DC. This private room in a beautiful house with a sprawling garden offers one comfortable bedroom, one bath, and an outdoor seating area for relaxing next to nature. The gorgeous views of the garden with ornate sculptures, surrounding landscapes and native birds fluttering around will leave you in awe. Enjoy delicious homemade meals at the tastefully decorated gallery in the main house.
8. Capacious residence with fenced garden in Oudtshoorn (from USD 80)
Nothing beats the feeling of spending time with nature on a farm. Experience it all at this spacious residence in Oudtshoorn that sleeps up to seven guests and has three well-appointed bedrooms, one bath with essentials, and a kitchen to whip up basic meals. Bring the kids for a swim in the nearby pool or fun-filled playtime in the fenced garden. Planning a sightseeing trip? There are terrific attractions close by like Cango Caves, Cango Wildlife Ranch and Safari Ostrich Farm for enjoyable days out.
9. Modern farm cottage with veranda in Barrydale (from USD 47)
Private and secluded, this farm cottage in Barrydale is a perfect romantic retreat for couples. The modern abode on a working farm is surrounded by wondrous nature and breathtaking mountain views. The self-catering cottage has one luxurious bedroom, one bath with toiletries, a well-equipped kitchen, and a stunning veranda with an open-air hot tub for soothing tired muscles. What’s more, there are plenty of outdoor activities like walking treks, off-road biking trails and wilderness explorations. Most guests enjoyed relaxing by the indoor fireplace on chilly nights and getting handy tips on local sights from the friendly host.
10. Spacious house with a huge porch in Van Wyksdorp (from USD 77)
Delight in the wonders of nature at this spacious house in Moose Valley Nature Reserve that boasts picturesque mountain views and sprawling green landscapes. Fit to accommodate eight guests, the property has an impressive rock facade, a spacious porch, modern interiors, four comfortable bedrooms, two baths with essentials, a kitchen, and a living area to relax with buddies. Guests are encouraged to bring their own drinking water because the property lies in a secluded area with a limited water supply. Also, guests should use a hardy vehicle for their travels as there is a 20-km (12.4-mi) dirt road leading to the farm stay.
Make your holidays magical in Karoo Klein
Take the path less travelled and enjoy your vacation in Karoo Klein, a pleasant retreat in South Africa. Privacy, exclusivity and plenty of wildlife are some of the main attractions of this amazing destination. Stay the weekend or longer at any of these best farm stays in Karoo Klein, South Africa.
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