Holiday Stays

Witmos Oxwagon Camp

Holiday Stays Score: 4.0 / 5
Lodge Kwanojoli (somerset East) · Eastern Cape

About

Witmos Oxwagon Camp offers restored oxwagon accommodation on a working farm in Somerset East, approximately 230 km north of Port Elizabeth, surrounded by mountains and veldt.

Accommodation

Seven professionally restored oxwagons, dating back approximately 200 years, feature king beds and carpeted interiors. Both single and king bed options available. Bathrooms are shared communal facilities. Self-catering basis, with whole camp rental available for exclusive group or family use.

Facilities

Solar electricity powers lighting and mobile phone charging. Gas and wood-burning geysers and stoves provided. Complimentary bottled water in wagons; drinking water available at the lodge. Open fire pits and mountain views. Freshly baked bread and braai meat available from hosts. Free parking available.

Location & Surroundings

Located between Swaershoek mountains and the Great Fish River in rugged hills. Approximately 230 km north of Port Elizabeth toward Cradock and 2.5 hours away. Private, secluded setting on a working farm. Part of the Witmoskloof conservancy. Gravel road access not suitable for low-clearance vehicles.

House Rules

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

Rooms

Twin or King 2-sleeper Oxwagons

Each unique wagon is furnished with twin beds that can be converted into one king-size bed. A child up to the age of 12 can be accommodated on request only. Shared communal bathroom with bath/shower

Twin x 2
From
R2,460

Location

Address

Witmoskloof, Somerset East, Eastern Cape

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Directions

Located approximately 230 km north of Port Elizabeth towards Cradock. The camp is 2 km from the main farmhouse. Access is via gravel road; not suitable for low-clearance vehicles. Public transportation is not available.

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Features

Mountain Views Gravel Road Access 7 Restored Oxwagons Oxwagons Approximately 200 Years Old Carpeted Interiors Freshly Baked Bread Available From Hosts Braai Meat Available For Purchase From Hosts

Activities

Mountain Biking Walking Trails Stargazing Open-fire Evenings

Amenities

Parking Gas Geysers Solar Electricity Drinking Water Wood-burning Stoves Complimentary Bottled Water Open Fire Pits Wood-burning Geysers Shared Communal Bathrooms