Holiday Stays

Windvogels

Self-catering Swellendam · Western Cape

About

Windvogels is off-grid accommodation on a 211-hectare farm in the Klein Karoo, just over halfway between Montagu and Barrydale, with solar power, purified borehole water and 360° semi-desert wilderness views.

Accommodation

Two units have vaulted ceilings, minimalist luxury interiors with clean lines and soft textures, indoor fireplaces and private wood-fired plunge pools. The Hunter sleeps two with inverse Orion constellation star wall. The Hare sleeps four on a hilltop with views of Warmwaterberg Mountains and Langeberg and Hare constellation star wall.

Facilities

Facilities include a gas Weber braai, sky gazing tower and light-filled lounge. WiFi is available on request and there is no TV. The property uses solar power and purified borehole water.

Location & Surroundings

The 211-hectare farm is in the Klein Karoo just over halfway between Montagu and Barrydale. The farm offers 360° semi-desert wilderness views and panoramic sunrise views over the Warmwaterberg Mountains and sunset below the Langeberg. Rhenosterveld flora and fauna, jackal and owl calls and free-roaming local wildlife are present.

House Rules

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

Rooms

The Hare - Two Bedroom Villa

The Hare has two bedrooms with extra-length queen beds, a gas hob, an air fryer, a Weber braai, a wood fire hot tub, a patio with dining area, and outdoor furniture. Fully equipped kitchen. Features i

Queen x 2
From
R3,142

The Hunter - One Bedroom Villa

The Hunter is a one-bedroom villa with an extra-long queen bed, a gas hob, a microwave, a gas Weber braai, a wood-fired hot tub, a patio, and outdoor furniture. There is a kitchenette. Features includ

Queen x 1
From
R2,600

Location

Features

Off-grid Stargazing Pet Friendly By Arrangement No Tv 211-hectare Farm Uninterrupted Silence 360° Semi-desert Wilderness Views Rhenosterveld Flora And Fauna Free-roaming Local Wildlife Wifi Available On Request High-clearance Vehicle Advised 4x4 Not Essential Limited Borehole Water And Solar Electricity Unpredictable Mountain Weather Outdoor Fires Prohibited

Activities

Hiking Sightseeing Cycling Reading Stargazing Relaxing Writing Sky Watching Sketching Napping

Amenities

Lounge Gas Weber Braai Sky Gazing Tower