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Farm House Cederberg · Western Cape

About

Small, nature-first guest farm offering campsites, lodge tents, and caravans as accommodation in Cederberg's Rocklands region, set in fynbos with expansive views. Specializes in yoga and meditation retreats.

Accommodation

The property offers accommodation options including campsites, dome tents, lodge tents, Elbereth's House (timber tiny house with queen bed and star views), and Abuelo's Caravan (sleeps couple plus child). Shared or private kitchens available. Central spaces for yoga and movement.

Facilities

Central communal kitchen (fully stocked), gas-heated showers (outdoor and indoor), communal space with braai area and living area, Solar-powered WiFi in central space and tiny house, laundry service (R50 per 2-hour slot), firewood available (R50/bag), sawdust bucket toilets with grey water system.

Location & Surroundings

Agter-Pakhuis valley, approximately 2.5-3 hours from Cape Town via N7 north to Clanwilliam, then R364 over Pakhuis Pass toward Rocklands. Most route is tarred with short gravel section suitable for regular sedans. Wildlife present on roads; cell signal patchy beyond pass.

House Rules

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

Rooms

Camping (Bring Your Own Tent)

Six campsites with access to communal facilities including a central space under a stretch tent featuring a communal kitchen, braai area, and shared living area with couches, tables, and heater (repla

Dome Tent

Dome tents provided and pitched for guests. Shared communal facilities accessible.

Glamping

Glamping option with bed and bedding included. Central communal kitchen accessible to all glamping guests.

Lodge Tent

Lodge tents with shared communal kitchen and living space in an east-facing rock bluff setting with valley and sunrise views. Fast Wi-Fi available, suitable for digital nomads and video calls.

Elbereth's House

Private timber sleeping pod with a queen bed and star views. Includes a separate tented kitchen with fridge-freezer, four-plate gas stove, crockery, cutlery, and cookware. Solar-powered Wi-Fi availabl

Queen x 1

Abuelo's Caravan

Caravan sleeping a couple on a three-quarter bed plus a child on a built-in couch. Has its own kitchen or access to the central communal kitchen.

Sofa x 1

Elbereth's Tiny House and Tented Kitchen

A secluded, tiny house offering privacy and comfort, with its own tented kitchenette. The timber sleeping pod has a queen bed with star views. Includes a gas heater for winter, a mosquito net for summ

Queen x 1
From
R1,200

Abuelo's Caravan and Tented Kitchen

A unique caravan with an en-suite tented kitchen and living area, offering great valley views. Running water is provided, with solar and Jackery power for lights and device charging. Guests can use th

Double x 1
From
R750

Lodge Tent: Lothlorien

Homely and "gesellig", these lodge tents share a communal kitchen, bathroom and living area set against an east-facing rock bluff. Enjoy valley views and sunrise moments, with fast Wi-Fi available in

Double x 1
From
R880

Lodge Tent: Brethil

Homely and "gesellig", these lodge tents share a communal kitchen, bathroom and living area set against an east-facing rock bluff. Enjoy valley views and sunrise moments, with fast Wi-Fi available in

Double x 1
From
R880

Lodge Tent: Fangorn

Homely and "gesellig", these lodge tents share a communal kitchen, bathroom and living area set against an east-facing rock bluff. Enjoy valley views and sunrise moments, with fast Wi-Fi available in

Single x 2
From
R1,760

Campsite 1

The platform is irregular in size, approximately 3m x 6m. Sleeps 2 people comfortably, but can accommodate up to three in two small tents. Parking spot within 5m. 130m from ablutions, 160m from centra

From
R800

Campsite 2

3 x 3m platform. Sleeps 2 people comfortably in one tent. Parking spot within 10m. 140m from ablutions, 170 m from central space. Includes access to shared bathroom.

From
R800

Campsite 3

3 x 4m platform. Sleeps 2 people comfortably, but can accommodate up to four in two small tents. Parking spot within 5m, good for a roof-top tent or a compact van-life setup. 100M from ablutions, 70m

From
R800

Campsite 4

3 x 4m platform. Sleeps 2 people comfortably, but can accommodate up to four in two small tents. Parking spot within 5m. 135m from ablutions, 110 m from central space. Includes access to shared bathro

From
R800

Campsite 5

4 x 6m platform. Sleeps 2 people comfortably, but can accommodate up to four in two medium-sized tents (e.g. 3x3m). Parking spot within 25m. 250M from ablutions, 220 m from central space. Includes acc

From
R800

Location

Address

Agter-Pakhuis Valley, Cederberg Rocklands, Clanwilliam, Western Cape

Get Directions → Cederberg Guide →

Directions

Located in the Agter-Pakhuis valley, approximately 2.5 to 3 hours from Cape Town via the N7 north to Clanwilliam, then R364 over Pakhuis Pass toward Rocklands/Calvinia. Most of the route is tarred with a short gravel section suitable for regular sedans and hatchbacks. Daylight driving recommended. W

Full directions →

Features

Valley Views Off-Grid Solar Power Fynbos Setting East-facing Rock Bluff Sustainable Waste Systems Retreat Hosting Clanwilliam Cedar Conservation Involvement Communal Gathering Spaces

Activities

Yoga Meditation Embodiment Practices Quest Work Trail Maintenance Tree Planting

Amenities

Wi-Fi Swimming Pool Laundry Service Braai Area Firewood Communal Kitchen Communal Ablutions Composting Toilets Gas-heated Showers Fire Circle