Bergrivier Eco Retreat

Farm House Thornhill · Eastern Cape

From

R680

About

Working farm eco-retreat accommodation in a valley short drive from Port Elizabeth, offering multiple options from chalets to camping with hiking trails.

Accommodation

Chalets including Kroonarend with modern amenities and private braai areas; converted ox-wagons Kiepersol and Olienhout with fully equipped kitchens and private decks; camping on open grassland; backpacker dorms The Smithy and The Stal.

Facilities

Braai facilities with firelighters provided, swimming dam, and drinking water supplied. Children's amenities include swings, seesaw, and obstacle course. Outdoor and indoor braai, roofed Lapa with kitchen, fridge/freezer, and WiFi. Accessible bathrooms for elderly guests.

Location & Surroundings

Short drive from Port Elizabeth via 3km gravel road, positioned between Cape Town and Addo Elephant Park. Seven marked hiking trails with waterfall hike and mountain pool swim. 18km 4x4 track through fynbos landscape. JBay Bike Park 7km; horseback riding at Papiesfontein 20km.

House Rules

Check-in: 14:00

Check-out: 10:00

Children: Allowed

Pets: Not allowed

Rooms

Naguiltjie

The unit has a bathroom with shower, basin and toilet as well as bathroom amenities. It also features air-conditioning, coffee/tea making facilities, a kitchenette with microwave and refrigerator, pat

Double x 1

From

R1,110

Kroonarend

Unit features air-conditioning,coffee/tea making facilities,fireplace,kitchenette,microwave,refrigerator,sitting area.2 Bedrooms with double and 2 singles,2 sofa beds in the living room.Outside bathro

Double x 2

From

R1,200

Wielewaal

The unit features air-conditioning, coffee/tea making facilities, kitchenette, microwave, refrigerator, sitting area, bathroom with shower, basin and toilet.

Double x 1 Single x 3

Taaibos

The unit features air-conditioning, coffee/tea making facilities, kitchenette, microwave, refrigerator, sitting area, bunk bed in the living room, bathroom with shower, basin, toilet, patio and sittin

Double x 2 Twin x 2 Bunk x 2

From

R1,190

Kiepersol Ox Wagon 1

Kiepersol and Olienhout are our latest additions to Bergrivier. They are converted ox-wagons, each with a deck, bathroom with exquisite views, and catering area in the Lapa. There is a double bed to a

Double x 1

From

R1,020

Olienhout Ox Wagon 2

Kiepersol and Olienhout are our latest additions to Bergrivier. They are converted ox-wagons, each with a deck, bathroom with exquisite views, and catering area in the Lapa. There is a double bed and

Double x 1 Single x 2

From

R1,020

Geelhout Ox Wagon 3

The Geelhout wagon has a double bed, with an adjoining cabin providing a bunk bed. The adjoining cabin has a toilet and hand basin. Linen and towels are provided. There is an outdoor shower and cater

Double x 1 Bunk x 1

From

R680

Rates

Rates include: Self-catering

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Naguiltjie	R 1,110	R 1,110	R 1,110	R 1,110	Full	R 1,110	R 1,110	R 1,110	Full	Full	R 1,110	R 1,110	R 1,110	R 1,110	R 1,110	R 1,110	R 1,110	R 1,110	R 1,110	R 1,110	R 1,110	R 1,110	Full	Full	Full	R 1,110	R 1,110	R 1,110	R 1,110	R 1,110	R 1,110	R 1,110	R 1,110	R 1,110	R 1,110	Full	Full	R 1,110	R 1,110	R 1,110	R 1,110	R 1,110	R 1,110	R 1,110	R 1,110	R 1,110	R 1,110	R 1,110	R 1,110	R 1,110	R 1,110	R 1,110	R 1,110	R 1,110	R 1,110	R 1,110	R 1,110	R 1,110	R 1,110	R 1,110	R 1,110	R 1,110	R 1,110	R 1,110	R 1,110	R 1,110	R 1,110	R 1,110	R 1,110	R 1,110	Full	R 1,110	R 1,110	R 1,110	R 1,110	R 1,300	R 1,300	R 1,300	R 1,300	R 1,300	R 1,300	R 1,300	R 1,300	R 1,300	R 1,300	R 1,300	R 1,300	R 1,300	R 1,300	R 1,300	R 1,300	R 1,300	R 1,300	R 1,300	R 1,300	R 1,300	R 1,300	R 1,300	R 1,300	R 1,300	R 1,300	R 1,300	R 1,300	R 1,300	R 1,300	Full	Full	Full	R 1,300	R 1,300	R 1,300	R 1,300	R 1,300	R 1,300	R 1,300	R 1,300	R 1,300	R 1,300	R 1,300	R 1,300	R 1,300	R 1,300	R 1,300	R 1,300	R 1,300	R 1,300	R 1,300	R 1,300	R 1,300	R 1,300	R 1,300	R 1,300	R 1,300	R 1,300	R 1,300	R 1,300	R 1,300	Full	Full	R 4,620	R 4,620	R 980	R 980	R 1,663	R 1,663	R 3,200	R 3,200	R 1,950	R 1,950	Full	Full	Full	R 1,400	R 1,400
Kroonarend	R 1,200	R 1,200	R 1,200	R 1,200	R 1,200	R 1,200	R 1,200	Full	Full	Full	R 1,200	R 1,200	R 1,200	R 1,200	R 1,200	Full	Full	R 1,200	R 1,200	R 1,200	R 1,200	R 1,200	R 1,200	R 1,200	R 1,200	R 1,200	R 1,200	R 1,200	R 1,200	Full	Full	Full	R 1,200	R 1,200	R 1,200	R 1,200	R 1,200	R 1,200	R 1,200	R 1,200	R 1,200	R 1,200	R 1,200	R 1,200	R 1,200	R 1,200	R 1,200	R 1,200	R 1,200	R 1,200	R 1,200	R 1,200	R 1,200	R 1,200	R 1,200	R 1,200	R 1,200	R 1,200	R 1,200	R 1,200	R 1,200	R 1,200	R 1,200	R 1,200	R 1,200	R 1,200	R 1,200	R 1,200	R 1,200	R 1,200	R 1,200	R 1,200	R 1,200	R 1,200	R 1,200	R 1,400	R 1,400	R 1,400	R 1,400	R 1,400	R 1,400	R 1,400	R 1,400	R 1,400	R 1,400	R 1,400	R 1,400	R 1,400	R 1,400	R 1,400	R 1,400	R 1,400	R 1,400	R 1,400	Full	Full	Full	R 1,400	R 1,400	R 1,400	R 1,400	R 1,400	R 1,400	R 1,400	R 1,400	Full	Full	Full	R 1,400	R 1,400	R 1,400	R 1,400	R 1,400	R 1,400	R 1,400	R 1,400	R 1,400	R 1,400	R 1,400	R 1,400	R 1,400	R 1,400	R 1,400	R 1,400	R 1,400	R 1,400	R 1,400	R 1,400	R 1,400	R 1,400	R 1,400	R 1,400	R 1,400	R 1,400	R 1,400	R 1,400	R 1,400	Full	Full	R 4,620	R 4,620	R 980	R 980	R 1,663	Full	R 3,200	R 3,200	R 1,950	R 1,950	Full	Full	Full	R 1,400	R 1,400
Wielewaal	Full	Full	Full	R 1,110	Full	Full	Full	Full	Full	Full	R 1,110	R 1,110	R 1,110	R 1,110	R 1,110	R 1,110	R 1,110	R 1,110	R 1,110	R 1,110	R 1,110	R 1,110	R 1,110	R 1,110	R 1,110	R 1,110	R 1,110	R 1,110	R 1,110	R 1,110	R 1,110	R 1,110	R 1,110	R 1,110	R 1,110	R 1,110	R 1,110	R 1,110	R 1,110	R 1,110	R 1,110	R 1,110	R 1,110	R 1,110	R 1,110	R 1,110	R 1,110	R 1,110	R 1,110	R 1,110	R 1,110	R 1,110	R 1,110	R 1,110	R 1,110	R 1,110	R 1,110	R 1,110	R 1,110	R 1,110	R 1,110	R 1,110	R 1,110	R 1,110	R 1,110	R 1,110	R 1,110	R 1,110	R 1,110	R 1,110	R 1,110	R 1,110	R 1,110	R 1,110	R 1,110	R 1,300	R 1,300	R 1,300	R 1,300	R 1,300	R 1,300	R 1,300	R 1,300	R 1,300	R 1,300	R 1,300	R 1,300	R 1,300	R 1,300	R 1,300	R 1,300	R 1,300	Full	Full	Full	R 1,300	R 1,300	R 1,300	Full	Full	Full	R 1,300	R 1,300	R 1,300	R 1,300	Full	Full	Full	R 1,300	R 1,300	R 1,300	R 1,300	R 1,300	R 1,300	R 1,300	R 1,300	R 1,300	R 1,300	R 1,300	R 1,300	R 1,300	R 1,300	R 1,300	R 1,300	R 1,300	R 1,300	R 1,300	R 1,300	R 1,300	R 1,300	R 1,300	R 1,300	R 1,300	R 1,300	R 1,300	R 1,300	R 1,300	Full	Full	R 4,620	R 4,620	R 980	R 980	Full	Full	R 3,200	R 3,200	R 1,950	R 1,950	Full	Full	Full	R 1,400	R 1,400
Taaibos	R 1,190	R 1,190	R 1,190	R 1,190	R 1,190	R 1,190	R 1,190	Full	Full	Full	R 1,190	R 1,190	R 1,190	R 1,190	R 1,190	Full	Full	Full	R 1,190	R 1,190	R 1,190	R 1,190	R 1,190	R 1,190	R 1,190	R 1,190	R 1,190	R 1,190	R 1,190	R 1,190	R 1,190	R 1,190	R 1,190	R 1,190	R 1,190	R 1,190	R 1,190	R 1,190	R 1,190	R 1,190	R 1,190	R 1,190	R 1,190	R 1,190	R 1,190	R 1,190	R 1,190	R 1,190	R 1,190	R 1,190	R 1,190	R 1,190	R 1,190	R 1,190	R 1,190	R 1,190	R 1,190	R 1,190	R 1,190	R 1,190	R 1,190	R 1,190	R 1,190	R 1,190	R 1,190	R 1,190	R 1,190	R 1,190	R 1,190	R 1,190	R 1,190	R 1,190	R 1,190	R 1,190	R 1,190	R 1,400	R 1,400	R 1,400	R 1,400	R 1,400	R 1,400	R 1,400	R 1,400	R 1,400	R 1,400	R 1,400	R 1,400	R 1,400	R 1,400	R 1,400	R 1,400	R 1,400	Full	Full	Full	Full	Full	R 1,400	R 1,400	R 1,400	R 1,400	R 1,400	R 1,400	R 1,400	R 1,400	Full	Full	Full	R 1,400	R 1,400	R 1,400	R 1,400	R 1,400	R 1,400	R 1,400	R 1,400	R 1,400	R 1,400	R 1,400	R 1,400	R 1,400	R 1,400	R 1,400	R 1,400	R 1,400	R 1,400	R 1,400	R 1,400	R 1,400	R 1,400	R 1,400	R 1,400	R 1,400	R 1,400	R 1,400	R 1,400	R 1,400	R 3,000	Full	R 4,620	R 4,620	R 980	R 980	Full	Full	R 3,200	R 3,200	R 1,950	R 1,950	Full	Full	Full	R 1,400	R 1,400
Kiepersol Ox Wagon 1	R 1,020	Full	Full	R 1,020	Full	Full	Full	Full	Full	Full	Full	Full	Full	Full	Full	Full	R 1,020	R 1,020	R 1,020	R 1,020	R 1,020	R 1,020	R 1,020	R 1,020	R 1,020	R 1,020	R 1,020	R 1,020	R 1,020	R 1,020	R 1,020	R 1,020	R 1,020	R 1,020	R 1,020	R 1,020	R 1,020	R 1,020	R 1,020	R 1,020	R 1,020	R 1,020	R 1,020	R 1,020	R 1,020	R 1,020	R 1,020	R 1,020	R 1,020	R 1,020	R 1,020	R 1,020	R 1,020	R 1,020	R 1,020	R 1,020	R 1,020	R 1,020	R 1,020	R 1,020	R 1,020	R 1,020	R 1,020	R 1,020	R 1,020	R 1,020	R 1,020	R 1,020	R 1,020	R 1,020	R 1,020	R 1,020	R 1,020	R 1,020	R 1,020	R 1,200	R 1,200	R 1,200	R 1,200	R 1,200	R 1,200	R 1,200	R 1,200	R 1,200	R 1,200	R 1,200	R 1,200	R 1,200	R 1,200	R 1,200	R 1,200	Full	Full	Full	R 1,200	R 1,200	R 1,200	R 1,200	R 1,200	R 1,200	R 1,200	R 1,200	R 1,200	R 1,200	R 1,200	Full	Full	Full	Full	R 1,200	R 1,200	R 1,200	R 1,200	R 1,200	R 1,200	R 1,200	R 1,200	R 1,200	R 1,200	R 1,200	R 1,200	R 1,200	R 1,200	R 1,200	R 1,200	R 1,200	R 1,200	R 1,200	R 1,200	R 1,200	R 1,200	R 1,200	R 1,200	R 1,200	R 1,200	R 1,200	R 1,200	R 3,000	R 3,000	R 4,620	Full	R 980	R 980	Full	Full	R 3,200	R 3,200	R 1,950	R 1,950	Full	Full	Full	R 1,400	R 1,400
Olienhout Ox Wagon 2	R 1,020	R 1,020	R 1,020	R 1,020	R 1,020	R 1,020	R 1,020	R 1,020	Full	Full	R 1,020	R 1,020	R 1,020	R 1,020	R 1,020	R 1,020	R 1,020	R 1,020	R 1,020	R 1,020	R 1,020	R 1,020	R 1,020	R 1,020	R 1,020	R 1,020	R 1,020	R 1,020	R 1,020	R 1,020	R 1,020	R 1,020	R 1,020	R 1,020	R 1,020	R 1,020	R 1,020	R 1,020	R 1,020	R 1,020	R 1,020	R 1,020	R 1,020	R 1,020	R 1,020	R 1,020	R 1,020	R 1,020	R 1,020	R 1,020	Full	Full	R 1,020	R 1,020	R 1,020	R 1,020	R 1,020	R 1,020	R 1,020	R 1,020	R 1,020	R 1,020	R 1,020	R 1,020	R 1,020	R 1,020	R 1,020	R 1,020	R 1,020	R 1,020	R 1,020	R 1,020	R 1,020	R 1,020	R 1,020	R 1,200	R 1,200	R 1,200	R 1,200	R 1,200	R 1,200	R 1,200	R 1,200	R 1,200	R 1,200	R 1,200	R 1,200	R 1,200	R 1,200	R 1,200	R 1,200	R 1,200	R 1,200	R 1,200	R 1,200	R 1,200	R 1,200	R 1,200	R 1,200	R 1,200	R 1,200	R 1,200	R 1,200	R 1,200	R 1,200	Full	Full	Full	R 1,200	R 1,200	R 1,200	R 1,200	R 1,200	R 1,200	R 1,200	R 1,200	R 1,200	R 1,200	R 1,200	R 1,200	R 1,200	R 1,200	R 1,200	R 1,200	R 1,200	R 1,200	R 1,200	R 1,200	R 1,200	R 1,200	R 1,200	R 1,200	R 1,200	R 1,200	R 1,200	R 1,200	R 1,200	Full	Full	R 4,620	R 4,620	R 980	R 980	Full	Full	R 3,200	R 3,200	R 1,950	R 1,950	R 1,250	R 1,250	Full	R 1,400	R 1,400
Geelhout Ox Wagon 3	R 680	R 680	R 680	R 680	R 680	R 680	R 680	R 680	R 680	R 680	R 680	R 680	R 680	R 680	R 680	R 680	R 680	R 680	R 680	R 680	R 680	R 680	R 680	R 680	R 680	R 680	R 680	R 680	R 680	R 680	R 680	R 680	R 680	R 680	R 680	R 680	R 680	R 680	R 680	R 680	R 680	R 680	R 680	R 680	R 680	R 680	R 680	R 680	R 680	R 680	R 680	R 680	R 680	R 680	R 680	R 680	R 680	R 680	R 680	R 680	R 680	R 680	R 680	R 680	R 680	Full	R 680	R 680	R 680	R 680	R 680	R 680	R 680	R 680	R 680	R 800	R 800	R 800	R 800	R 800	R 800	R 800	R 800	R 800	R 800	R 800	R 800	R 800	R 800	R 800	R 800	R 800	R 800	R 800	R 800	R 800	R 800	R 800	R 800	R 800	R 800	R 800	R 800	R 800	R 800	Full	Full	Full	R 800	R 800	R 800	R 800	R 800	R 800	R 800	R 800	R 800	R 800	R 800	R 800	R 800	R 800	R 800	R 800	R 800	R 800	R 800	R 800	R 800	R 800	R 800	R 800	R 800	R 800	R 800	R 800	R 800	R 3,000	R 3,000	R 4,620	R 4,620	R 980	R 980	Full	Full	R 3,200	R 3,200	R 1,950	R 1,950	Full	R 1,250	R 1,250	R 1,400	R 1,400
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Rates displayed above are only a guide. Rates vary depending on number of guests, meals included (basis), season and length of stay and must be confirmed by Bergrivier Eco Retreat.

Location

From

R680

Per Night, for 2 ppl

Incl. Self-catering

Address

Baviaanskloof Route, Eastern Cape

Get Directions → Thornhill Guide →

Directions

Located 3.5 km from the R331 Hankey turnoff, accessed via 2.5 km gravel road. Approximately 10 km from Jeffreys Bay via the N2.

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Features

Working Farm Family-Friendly

Activities

Bird Watching Wildlife Viewing Swimming In Farm Dam Hiking (7 Marked Trails, 3-12 Km, 1-8 Hours) Waterfall Hike Through Indigenous Forest Mountain Pool Swimming 4X4 Routes (18Km, Grade 2-3, R300 Per Vehicle, Booking Required) Mountain Biking On 4X4 Route

Facilities

Wi-Fi Braai Facilities Deck

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Bergrivier Eco Retreat

About

Accommodation

Facilities

Location & Surroundings

House Rules

Rooms

Naguiltjie

Kroonarend

Wielewaal

Taaibos

Kiepersol Ox Wagon 1

Olienhout Ox Wagon 2

Geelhout Ox Wagon 3

Rates

Location

Address

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Activities

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