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Balie's Gat Camp & Accommodation

Holiday Stays Score: 4.0 / 5
Campsite Cederberg · Western Cape
Balie's Gat Camp & Accommodation
Balie's Gat Camp & Accommodation
Balie's Gat Camp & Accommodation
Balie's Gat Camp & Accommodation
Balie's Gat Camp & Accommodation

About

Remote wilderness campground and glamping accommodation across 600+ hectares in the Koue Bokkeveld mountains, accessible via scenic mountain road.

Accommodation

4 main campsites (2–10+ people), 2 secluded luxury tents in remote kloofs (one with private waterfall access), and 2 self-catering wooden cabins. All feature private ablutions with hot showers and solar power. Campsites and cabins include braai facilities.

Facilities

Transfer service, catering for groups, and Babsie se Kombuis homemade products. Six hiking trails, trail-running, mountain-biking, swimming in rock pools, and playground. Verreaux's Eagles, fynbos, and bushman rock paintings. No electricity or cell phone reception.

Location & Surroundings

Remote Koue Bokkeveld valley location, accessed via scenic Piet Esterhuysen Road (high-clearance vehicle required). Nearby: Ceres Zip Slide Tours, Cederberg Brewery, Citrusdal Golf Club, horse and carriage rides, and organic gallery.

House Rules

Check-in: 14:00
Check-out: 10:00
Pets: Allowed

Rooms

Boesmansklip

Campsite has lots of shade under the blue gum trees, lovely green grass. With a braai area, firepit, water tap and dishwashing stand with a bucket and drying rack. Private ablution with Solar Panel li

Kransklip

Campsite has lots of shade with lovely green grass. With a braai area, firepit, water tap and dishwashing stand with a bucket and drying rack. Private ablution with Solar Panel lights and hot water fo

Rietdakkie

Campsite with shade from blue gum trees, lovely green grass and thatched roof. Braai area, fire pit, water tap and dish-washing stand, bucket and drying rack. Private ablution with Solar Panel lights

Baliekamp 1

Campsite with shade from medium size trees, lovely green grass and thatched gazebo. Braai area, fire pit, water tap and dish-washing stand, bucket and drying rack. Private ablution with Solar Panel li

Baliekamp 2

Campsite with shade from medium size trees, lovely green grass and thatched gazebo. Braai area, fire pit, water tap and dish-washing stand, bucket and drying rack. Private ablution with Solar Panel li

Klipbokkie

This en-suite cosy cabin offers 1 bedroom with a double bed. The kitchenette has basic cutlery and crockery, pots, pans and kettle, a 2-plate gas stove and a small gas fridge/freezer. Towels are suppl

Double x 1

Grysbokkie

This en-suite cosy cabin offers 1 bedroom with a double bed. The kitchenette has basic cutlery and crockery, pots, pans and kettle, a 2-plate gas stove and a small gas fridge/freezer. Towels are suppl

Double x 1

Oupa Tienie

This en-suite secluded tent offers a comfy glamping experience with a queen and 2 single beds, vintage crockery and Cape furniture. There is a gas stove and fridge/freezer, solar lighting and gas geys

Queen x 1 Single x 2

Oupa Carl

This en-suite secluded tent offers a comfy glamping experience with a queen and 2 single beds, vintage crockery and Cape furniture. There is a gas stove and fridge/freezer, solar lighting and gas geys

Queen x 1 Single x 2

Boesmansklip - Main Campsite

Boesmansklip is a spacious riverside campsite under shady blue-gum trees, featuring a private braai area, firepit, water, dishwashing station, Bushman rock art, and wheelchair-friendly ablutions. Acco

From
R264

Kransklip - Main Campsite

Kransklip is a shaded campsite beneath blue-gum trees, offering a braai drum, firepit, water tap, dishwashing station, and private ablution with hot-water shower. Ideal for 2?3 camping rigs or up to 6

From
R239

Rietdakkie - Main Campsite

Rietdakkie is a cosy, private campsite beneath blue-gum trees, featuring a thatched shelter, braai drum, firepit, water tap, dishwashing station, and private ablution with hot-water shower. Ideal for

From
R235

Baliekamp 1 - Main Campsite

Baliekamp 1 is a spacious campsite with a thatched gazebo, braai area, firepit, dishwashing station, shared water tap, and private ablution. Located beside Baliekamp 2, it?s ideal for groups, accommod

From
R291

Baliekamp 2 - Main Campsite

Baliekamp 2 is a spacious campsite with a thatched gazebo, braai drum, firepit, dishwashing station, shared water tap, and private wheelchair-friendly ablution. Near reception and ideal for groups, it

From
R241

Klipbokkie - Self Catering Wooden Cabin

Klipbokkie is a private, solar-powered cabin with mountain views, a double bed, equipped kitchen, private ablution, and braai area. Ideal for couples, with space for two extra guests in a tent beneath

Double x 1
From
R695

Grysbokkie - Self Catering Wooden Cabin

Grysbokkie is a cosy, solar-powered cabin with mountain views, a double bed, equipped kitchen, private ablution, and braai area. Ideal for couples, with space for two extra guests in a tent beneath th

Double x 1
From
R695

Oupa Tienie -Self Catering Secluded Tent

Oupa Tienie is a secluded luxury tented camp with fynbos views, quality beds, equipped kitchen, indoor shower, and outdoor starlight bath. Perfect for families seeking a peaceful Cederberg escape surr

Queen x 1 Single x 2
From
R940

Oupa Carl - Self Catering Secluded Tent

Oupa Carl is a secluded luxury tented camp with mountain views, a nearby waterfall and rock pool, quality beds, equipped kitchen, indoor shower, and outdoor starlight bath. Perfect for families seekin

Queen x 1 Single x 2
From
R1,195

Arend - Private Campsite

Campsite has complete privacy only accessible with 4x4 vehicles and offroad trailers/caravan. Has a braai area, firepit, tap water, small under roof area with a dishwashing area. Private ablution wit

From
R1,174

Ribbok - Private Campsite

Campsite has complete privacy only accessible with 4x4 vehicles and offroad trailers/caravan. Has a braai area, firepit, tap water, small under roof area with a dishwashing area. Private ablution wit

From
R1,195

Location

Address

Piet Esterhuysen Road, Koue Bokkeveld

Get Directions → Cederberg Guide →

Directions

Access via scenic Piet Esterhuysen Road; high-ground clearance vehicle required.

Full directions →

Features

No Cell Phone Reception No Electricity 600+ Hectares High-clearance Vehicle Access Required Wheelchair Accessible Ablutions Available Bushman Rock Paintings Ancient Waboom Trees Dramatic Rock Formations Verreaux's Eagles Fynbos Vegetation

Activities

Hiking Mountain Biking Swimming In Rock Pools Trail Running Stargazing

Amenities

Braai Facilities Jungle Gym Hiking Trails Transfer Service Playground Gas Stove Solar-Heated Showers Firepit Solar Lighting Catering Service Water Tap Private Ablutions Rock Pools Dishwashing Station