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Magoebaskloof Birders Cottages

Holiday Stays Score: 4.0 / 5
Self-catering Magoebaskloof · Limpopo

About

Three self-catering accommodation cottages on Dragonwyck Farm in Magoebaskloof Valley, ideal for birdwatchers seeking WiFi and solar power in a remote setting.

Accommodation

Three cottages: Robin offers two bedrooms with double bed and convertible singles; Trogon and Narina each have one bedroom with convertible king/twin or double and single beds. All include full kitchens, bathrooms, and hot water systems. Unserviced; linen and towels provided.

Facilities

Self-catering with fully equipped kitchens. WiFi, solar electricity for lights and plugs. Electric geysers with wood-burning backup. Indoor showers, outdoor garden baths. Braai facilities, fireplaces. Approximately 4km walking and birding trails, bird hide, observation benches, bird feeding table.

Location & Surroundings

In Magoebaskloof Valley on Limpopo Drakensberg escarpment edge between Polokwane and Tzaneen. 15km from bushveld birding on rain shadow route; short drive from Woodbush Forest Reserve. Nearby: mountain biking, Swartbos Trail 3km, Louis Changuion Trail 10km, Zwakala Brewery, Wegraakbosch Organic Farm, Magoebaskloof Canopy Tours.

House Rules

Check-in: 14:00
Check-out: 10:00
Pets: Not allowed
Smoking: Allowed

Rooms

Trogon Cottage

Trogon Cottage can have either a King size bed or two single beds depending on guests requirements.Trogon Cottage has an inside shower and double bath with a private double bath outside. It is fully e

From
R2,320

Robin Cottage Two bedroom

Two bedroom cottage. First bedroom -double bed, second bedroom two levels - double bed on mezzanine level and 2 x single beds on lower level. Sitting room with fireplace. Shower and toilet inside. P

Double x 1 Single x 2
From
R2,320

Narina Cottage

Narina Cottage has a double bed plus a day bed in the bedroom. It has a portable braai stand and a built- in braai/fireplace in the rondavel. The rondavel braai is perfect for those cold and wet Magoe

Double x 1 Sofa x 1
From
R2,320

Location

Address

Dragonwyck Farm, R71, Magoebaskloof, Limpopo

Get Directions → Magoebaskloof Guide →

Directions

Do not program GPS coordinates directly to the cottages. Instead use the A46.5 Warriors turnoff coordinates -23.8668, 30.00745 to avoid impassable roads. Property is accessed via 2km winding single-track dirt road with steep concreted sections. Regular sedans are suitable; fully laden vehicles or tr

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Features

Valley Views Solar Electricity Forest And Escarpment Setting On Limpopo Drakensberg Dedicated Birding Retreat With Numerous Species On Property Approximately 4km Of On-site Walking And Birding Trails Bird Hide In Restored Former Litchi Orchard Concrete Observation Benches At Dawn Bird-watching Spots Birding From Cottage Verandas Indigenous And Bird-attracting Vegetation Reliable Wifi Suitable For Remote Workers 15km From Bushveld Birding On Rain Shadow Route Short Drive From Woodbush Forest Reserve

Activities

Birding On Property And In District Farm Walks Through Streams And Escarpment Forest Mountain Biking On Maintained Marked Trails Of Varying Lengths And Difficulty Swartbos Trail (3km Through Mistbelt Forest) Louis Changuion Trail (10km Through Grassland And Forest Patches) Visit Zwakala Brewery Microbrewery Wegraakbosch Organic Farm And Dairy Farm Tours And Cheese-making Demonstrations Magoebaskloof Canopy Tours Fishing On The Mountain

Amenities

Parking Wi-Fi Braai Facilities Solar Power Indoor Fireplace Self-catering Kitchen Walking Trails Hot Tub Firewood Verandas Outdoor Bath Linen And Towels Bird Hide Bird Feeding Table Observation Benches

Accommodation in Magoebaskloof