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Eco Karoo Lodge

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Self-catering Vanderkloof · North West
Eco Karoo Lodge
Eco Karoo Lodge
Eco Karoo Lodge
Eco Karoo Lodge
Eco Karoo Lodge

About

Off-grid solar-powered accommodation in the Karoo. This eco-retreat offers three suites for up to 12 guests on a 4,200-hectare working farm, featuring exceptional stargazing and Karoo landscapes.

Accommodation

Three eco-suites, each sleeping up to four guests. Each suite features two bedrooms—one king bed, one with twin beds convertible on request—en-suite bathroom, private outdoor mountain-view shower, patio, and indoor fireplace. Self-catering property with fully equipped kitchen.

Facilities

Facilities include a fully equipped kitchen, open-air kitchenette, braai, dining room, lounge, boma gathering area for stargazing, 6-meter infinity pool overlooking the plains, and secure parking. Water-saving eco-friendly sanitary facilities, 100% solar-powered, with fast reliable internet.

Location & Surroundings

In the Bo-Karoo, 190km from Bloemfontein and 160km from Kimberley. On-route between Gauteng and Cape Town, approximately 75km off the N1. Activities include hiking, quad biking, stargazing, sunrise hikes, and birdwatching. Game viewing features Kudus, Waterbuck, Blessbuck, Oryx, and Steenbok.

House Rules

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

Rooms

Eco Suite

Standalone eco suite with two bedrooms, en-suite bathrooms, private outdoor mountain view shower, individual patio, and indoor fireplace. Includes access to a fully equipped kitchen and open-air kitch

King x 1 Twin x 2

Mountain Suite

The suite offers two rooms fitted with a king bed in one bedroom and two twin beds in another. They can be converted on request. Each suite is complete with on-suite bathrooms, a private outdoor moun

King x 1 Twin x 2

Bush Suite

The suite offers two rooms fitted with a king bed in one bedroom and two twin beds in another. They can be converted on request. Each suite is complete with on-suite bathrooms, a private outdoor moun

King x 1 Twin x 2

Karoo Suite

The suite offers two rooms fitted with a king bed in one bedroom and two twin beds in another. They can be converted on request. Each suite is complete with on-suite bathrooms, a private outdoor moun

King x 1 Twin x 2

Location

Address

Knoffelfontein Farm, Bo-Karoo, Free State, null

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Sleeps 12

Contact

Directions

Located approximately 75km off the N1 in the Bo-Karoo region. Approximately 6 hours from Gauteng. 190km from Bloemfontein, 160km from Kimberley, 40km from Vanderkloof Dam. On-route between Gauteng and Cape Town.

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Features

Mountain Views Eco-friendly Working Farm Solar-powered Off-grid Stargazing Water-saving Sanitary Facilities Aquifer Water Supply 4200 Hectares Private Wilderness 600-million-year-old Fossil Beds

Activities

Hiking Bird Watching Game Viewing Quad Biking Stargazing Helicopter Flights Nature Immersion Sunrise Hikes

Amenities

Parking Wi-Fi Swimming Pool Braai Facilities Kitchen Lounge Boma Dining Room Helipad Open-air Kitchenette