Holiday Stays

Bloukrans Guest Farm

Holiday Stays Score: 4.0 / 5
Farm House Laingsburg · Western Cape

About

Three restored Karoo cottages on a 1000-hectare working farm 30km north of Laingsburg. This remote accommodation offers dramatic landscapes shaped by the Buffels River.

Accommodation

Three individually restored cottages, each sleeping 2 in a double bed. All feature living areas with woodburners, fully equipped kitchens with gas plates and solar fridges, bathrooms with baths. Kliphuis is shepherd's hut-inspired. Modderhuis is a mudhouse with Karoo views and private cold tub. Sinkhuis is built from reclaimed iron.

Facilities

Self-catering cottages with braai and potjie cooking facilities. Pre-order dinner menu available (R300 per person). Quality linens, candles, indoor fireplaces with complimentary wood and braai supplies. Solar power with limited electricity. Coffee, tea, milk, homemade rusks, and baked bread provided. Gallery, mini bookery, and games on-site. No WiFi or TV.

Location & Surroundings

This remote, unspoilt property sits 30km north of Laingsburg in the Moordenaarskaroo. Expansive vlei and mountain vistas characterise the Karoo landscape. Buffels River offers crystal-clear pools. Wildlife includes jackals, springbok, baboons, black eagles. Activities: walks in the veld, stargazing, wildlife viewing, olive tree tending, donkey interaction.

Rooms

Sinkhuis

1-bedroom cottage sleeping 2 adults, built from reclaimed corrugated iron and repurposed materials from the farm. Features bathroom with bath and outside shower, living area with woodburner, and fully

Double x 1
From
R1,850

Kliphuis

Shepherd's hut-inspired cottage sleeping 2 guests in a double bed suite. Features small living area, kitchen with gas plate and solar-powered fridge/freezer, solar lantern, wood stove, and outside bra

Double x 1
From
R1,850

Modderhuis

Mudhouse cottage with double bedroom sleeping 2, featuring Karoo landscape views through multiple windows and doors. Includes bathroom with bath and shower, living space with woodburner and separate r

Double x 1
From
R2,000

Location

Address

30km north of Laingsburg, Laingsburg, Western Cape

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Sleeps 6

Directions

Located 30km north of Laingsburg in the Moordenaarskaroo. Road requires a vehicle with good ground clearance; 4x4 preferred. Not suitable for low-clearance vehicles.

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Features

No Wifi No Tv Limited Electricity (one Wall Socket Per Cottage) Quality Linens Natural Bathroom Amenities Complimentary Braai Supplies Coffee, Tea, Milk, And Homemade Rusks Provided Mini Bookery

Activities

Wildlife Viewing Stargazing Walking In The Veld Olive Tree Tending Donkey Interaction Exploring The Farm

Amenities

Braai Facilities Solar Power Gallery Games Gas Geysers Firewood Candles Potjie Cooking Facilities

Accommodation in Laingsburg