KolKol Mountain Lodge
About
Accommodation
Log cabins range from 1 to 2 bedrooms, accommodating 2–10 guests, with en-suite bathrooms and stone fireplaces. Pods are 1-bedroom units for 2 guests. All built from sustainably sourced timber, with private wood-fired hot tubs and mountain views.
Facilities
Each unit includes a private wood-fired hot tub and stone fireplace. Fully equipped self-catering kitchens with gas stoves and convection ovens are standard. Amenities include outdoor braai areas with grids, wood-fired pizza ovens, Bluetooth speakers, and housekeeping every third day. In-room massage services available.
Location & Surroundings
Located on Van der Stel Pass near Bot River in the Western Cape's Kogelberg Biosphere Reserve, heart of the fynbos with 1,600 plant species, 90 minutes from Cape Town. On-site fynbos hiking trail and mountain biking. Nearby: Bot River wine farms, Goedvertrouw Wine Estate 2km, Hermanus 35km, golf courses 20–35km.
House Rules
Rooms
Fynbos Pod
Sleeps 2
1-bedroom self-catering fynbos pod sleeping 2 guests with queen-size bed and en-suite bathroom with bath and shower. Fully equipped kitchen with gas stove, microwave/convection oven, fridge/freezer. Lounge with two-way fireplace. Private plunge pool with wood-fired heating, patio braai area, wood-fired pizza oven, Bluetooth speakers. Housekeeping every third day. Consumables provided.
2-Sleeper Log Cabin
Sleeps 2
Self-catering log cabin sleeping 2 guests with queen-size bed and 100% cotton linen. En-suite bathroom with bath, shower, washbasin and toilet. Lounge with stone fireplace and fully equipped kitchen. Private plunge pool with wood-fired hot water option, patio with braai area, Bluetooth speakers. Housekeeping every third day. Towels and consumables provided.
Bugsy Cabin
Sleeps 4
Self-catering log cabin sleeping 2 adults in queen-size bed with loft for up to 2 children. En-suite bathroom with bath and shower. Lounge with stone fireplace, fully equipped kitchen. Private plunge pool/wood-fired hot pool, patio braai area, Bluetooth speakers. Housekeeping every third day. Consumables provided.
Sewejaartjie Cabin
Sleeps 4
Self-catering log cabin sleeping 2 adults and 2 children with queen bed and bunk beds. En-suite bathroom. Lounge with stone fireplace, fully equipped kitchen with gas stove and oven/microwave combo. Private plunge pool with wood-fired hot pool, patio with braai area, Bluetooth speakers. Housekeeping every third day.
KolKol Cabin
Sleeps 6
Self-catering log cabin for 2-6 guests. Master bedroom with queen bed and en-suite, second bedroom with 2 single beds, loft with 2 beds, hallway bathroom. Lounge with stone fireplace, fully equipped kitchen. Private plunge pool with wood-fired hot pool option, braai area, Bluetooth speakers. Housekeeping every third day. Consumables provided.
King Cabin
Sleeps 10
Spacious self-catering log cabin sleeping 2-10 guests. 2 bedrooms with queen beds, loft beds that can split into singles, 2 additional beds under stairs, 3 bathrooms. Lounge with stone fireplace, fully equipped kitchen. Private plunge pool/wood-fired hot pool, braai area, wood-fired pizza oven, boma braai, Bluetooth speakers. Housekeeping every third day.
Location
Address
Van Der Stel Pass Road, Bot River, Western Cape
Directions
Accessed via N2 over Sir Lowry's Pass, through Grabouw and Houwhoek Pass, then 6.7 km gravel road up the mountain. Van Der Stel Pass Road, Overberg region. GPS: S34°10'28.34" E19°13'0.18".
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