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EASTERN CAPE
BAVIAANSKLOOF
ACCOMMODATION

Experience the rugged beauty of South Africa when you book overnight accommodation in Baviaanskloof for the whole family or as a romantic getaway for two. There is a gorge that lies in the valley, stretching for over 100 kilometres, between the Baviaanskloof Mountains to the north and the Kouga mountains to the south. Recently awarded World Heritage Site status this 192 000 hectare u-shaped reserve lies about 120 kilometres west of Port Elizabeth and is named after the baboons that roam the area - a mix of the Dutch word ‘baviaan’ for baboon and the Afrikaans word ‘kloof’ for ravine.

KUDU KAYA

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#rustic #citrusfarm ,  Kudu Kaya is known for the Kloofing and hiking up the Ysriver Gorge as well as bird watching. Down to earth, close to nature self-catering accommodation. For those of you who have always wanted to know what farm living is all about – visit Kudu Kaya. There are six fully equipped self-catering chalets on the farm namely Kudu Kaya, Swartland, Houthuis, Bobbejaan, Aalwyn and Geelhout.

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DEMIST COTTAGES & RIVER CAMP

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#workingfarm #fishing , Well situated for a night’s stay on your way to or from the UNESCO World Heritage site, The Baviaanskloof alternatively it is also the ideal for a break from life in the City. There are two fully equipped for self-catering cottages.  We cater for the outdoor lover and general camping population who appreciate nature. Our six campsites each has their own braai area and tap.

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ARCHERS GUEST HOUSE

@Patensie

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#modernnastalgia , At Archers we have combined the comfort of ‘OLD SCHOOL WARMTH’ with the convenience of modern luxuries, redefining Retro. The location on which the guest house is situated offers an oasis of greenery and peace amidst the small town bustle. We have FOUR (4) rooms available, each offering its own individual charm.

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BHEJANE GAME RESERVE

@Fullarton

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#safari , Bhejane Game Reserve is the perfect breakaway destination for you and your family to experience this unique and almost extinct environment in its own. Like the meaning off its name Bhejane (Black Rhino). All our efforts are aimed at making your safari an unforgettable experience and to insure that your safari expectations are met. Our staff are well trained and courteous and are there to assist you with all of your needs.

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SKY LODGE

@Magic Hills Nature Reserve

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#safari #luxury , As if floating in an otherworldly atmosphere, Sky Lodge rests atop one of the highest mountains on the reserve. Comprising seven beautifully appointed suites and two separate apartments, it makes an ideal sole-use villa for extended families or groups of friends. Spacious, light-filled and furnished with all the modern amenities one would expect. 

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ELSA LODGE

@Magic Hills Nature Reserve

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#safari , Centrally located in the middle of Camp Elsa at Magic Hills lies the restored Elsa’s Farmhouse. Completely off-the-grid and solar-powered, this four-bedroomed traditional Karoo homestead offers a sublime wilderness getaway for family and friends. Elsa’s Farmhouse guests enjoy their own private pool and boma, as well as an outside braai area, to while away long, peaceful hours and lazy days in the Great Karoo.

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DAMSEDRIF GUEST FARM

@Damsedrif

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#workingfarm #petfriendly , A big restored farm house. The house is ideally equipped for bigger groups, but also cosy enough for couples travelling together. Peaceful, very safe environment. Small splash pool. Cosy lounge area. Kitchen facilities incl. stove, oven, microwave, fridge/freezer. All bedding and towels supplied. Heaters, hot water bottles and fans. Children very welcome.

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DUIWEKLOOF

@Baviaanskloof

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#rugged #unspoilt , Found in the western side of the Baviaanskloof and consists of a pristine valley running into the Megareserve. It is fenced from the road reserve and is is an exclusive wilderness area. From humble beginnings of a single farm dam, the property now boasts a four unit lodge and lapa, a cottage and a cavern as well as staff accommodation and camping sites

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BAVIAANSKLOOF LODGE

@Cambria

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#adventure , Baviaanskloof Lodge - Country House: The only establishment with a Dinner, Bed & Breakfast package in the Cambria Valley, making our hospitality unique in the Baviaanskloof. With our private en-suite rooms we are able to accommodate a total of up to 10 guests sharing, in 4 different rooms – each with a unique theme, indigenous to the Baviaanskloof.

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RIPPLE HILL HOTEL

@Patensie

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#oldschoolcharm , On the brim of the magnificent Baviaanskloof Mega Reserve, in the heart of the citrus farming community of Patensie, lies the Ripple Hill Hotel.  Built in 1946, the hotel carries an old school charm and character with raised ceilings and wooden floors throughout. Relax on the stoep and take in the scenery of the tractor traffic humming by whilst enjoying the best steak in town or a sundowner drink.

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INNIKLOOF

@Hankey

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#hashtags , Four cottages, Geelhout, Tierhout, Olienhout and Melkhout. Melkhout and Geelhout each has a large double bedroom as well as a second room for three guests with 1 additional bed. The main campsite is a large grass-covered area surrounded by shady indiginous trees. There are 5 double electric points on the terrain. Boskrapper is a private bushcamp for tents only without electricity. 

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THE WILLOW 

@Willowmore

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#historical #guesthouse , Tastefully furnished with period furniture augmented by a large collection of Africana which will fascinate the discerning visitor, providing innumerable insights into the South African way of life in times long gone. The walls are covered with South African memorabilia that offer guests ample topics for conversation about the “Old Days”

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ILANGA MANOR HOUSE

@Magic Hills Nature Reserve

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#safari #luxury , Ilanga Manor House was imagined in the typical Cape Dutch style, an oasis in the middle of the desert, with welcoming green lawns and lush setting that belies the surrounding landscape.  spacious rooms that have a feeling of yesteryear, yet offer all the modern amenities of a luxury getaway.  Ilanga features the rich history of the area and the Anglo Boer War throughout, making it a historian’s dream.

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UITSPAN GUEST FARM

@Willowmore

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#wildlife #hikingadventures , Stay at Baviaanskloof Uitspan and really "Span Uit" amid the spectacular scenery and peace and quiet. Self catering and Luxury Camping accommodation facilities. Accommodation is offered in three fully equipped Self Catering Chalets and a double room with en-suite bathroom. There are also a number of grassed and/or shaded campsites, some with private ablution facilities and lapas.

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BAVIAANSKLOOF GUEST COTTAGES

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#countrylife #farmstall ,Baviaanskloof Guest Cottages consists of three cottages.  Each cottage has an inside fireplace for those cold nights as well as an outside fireplace for the clear evenings where you can see the stars and relax with good company, the outside fireplaces all have a braai grid. Come and enjoy a breakfast or light lunch, while restocking with ice, wood and canned products.

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