Southern Yurts
About
Accommodation
Luxury farmhouses, cabins, and handcrafted yurts with distinctive circular design accommodate 34–50 guests in beds. All units feature private wood-fired hot tubs, self-catering kitchens, bathrooms, and are built using upcycled materials. Linen, towels, and basic supplies provided.
Facilities
Private wood-fired hot tubs in each unit. WiFi available. Spring-fed water system with natural filtration. Biodegradable toiletries provided. Basic supplies include soaps, dishwashing liquid, firewood, coffee, tea, and salt. Some units feature indoor fireplaces and outdoor pizza ovens.
Location & Surroundings
On Diepklowe Nature Reserve, 1.5 hours from Cape Town in the Overberg. Features dog-friendly hiking trails and wildlife viewing including Verreaux's Eagle and Black Eagles. Near Houw Hoek Pass with access to Hermanus' whale-watching coast. Suitable for stargazing.
House Rules
Rooms
Malachite Yurt Camp
Sleeps 4
Private glamping site accommodating 2–4 guests across two authentic yurts and a fully equipped kitchen cabin with indoor fireplace. Set between a cliff-face and mountain stream with views of Black Eagles. Features a private wood-fired hot tub, WiFi, and a fully enclosed garden where dogs can roam freely. Can be interlinked with the adjacent Kestrel Yurt Site for groups of up to 8.
Forest View Yurt
Sleeps 2
Luxury glamping yurt designed for two guests. Features a fully equipped kitchen, indoor fireplace, private wood-fired hot tub, elevated sunset deck, and cargo hammock. WiFi available for remote work. Offers panoramic mountain views. Biodegradable toiletries and sustainable building practices.
River Cabin
Sleeps 2
Self-catering A-frame cabin for 2 guests in a secluded riverside setting within lush riverine forest. Features a Japanese-inspired walkway design and is fully off-grid and pet-friendly. Includes bedding, towels, spare blankets, seasonal heater/fan, hot water bottles, binoculars, wildlife and tree identification books, reading material, and basic supplies (soaps, dishwashing liquid, firewood, firelighters, salt, pepper, filter coffee, sugar, tea).
Botanica Cabin
Sleeps 4
Self-catering, pet-friendly cabin for 2 guests featuring a king-sized bedroom and a daybed accommodating one adult or two small children. Includes a fully fenced garden for pets, hillside mountain viewing point, and mountain views. Positioned near lush riverine forest. Includes bedding, towels, spare blankets, seasonal heating, hot water bottles, binoculars, wildlife and tree identification books, reading material, and basic supplies (soaps, dishwashing liquid, firewood, firelighters, salt, pepper, filter coffee, sugar, tea).
Kestrel Yurt Site
Sleeps 4
Private glamping retreat accommodating 2–4 guests across two authentic yurts with a dedicated kitchen cabin featuring an indoor fireplace. Positioned at the base of a cliff-face in a private, secure setting. Can be interlinked with adjacent Malachite Yurt Camp for groups of up to 8. Black Eagles frequent the area. Pets welcome.
Klipboks Lodge
Sleeps 8
Private group accommodation sleeping 4–8 guests across four en-suite bedrooms (one queen and three twin-share), with glamping dome tents available for larger groups. Features an open-plan indoor/outdoor living area with fireplace, fully equipped self-catering kitchen with gas stove and wood-fired oven, cold-water plunge pool, large wood-fired hot tub, outdoor boma with fire pit, braai facilities, river-side yoga deck and lounge area, and outdoor bar and dining space. Solar-powered with no load-shedding. Includes bedding, towels, blankets, electric blankets, and hot water bottles.
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Accommodation in Eikenhof
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