Drumsheugh Farmstead and Cattle Farm
- Capacity: 26 people
- All ages welcome
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Check-in: 14:00 to 19:00
Check-out: 10:00 - Address: Drumsheugh Farm, R31 between Askham and Van Zylsrus, 60 km from Askham, 8814, Northern Cape
- From R11 000 per night (sleeps 26)
Description
The Drumsheugh Farmstead and Cattle Farm is set in the heart of the Green Kalahari. Relax while enjoying the natural surroundings of the Kalahari in a remote and private area on a working farm 60 km east of Askham, on the R31 towards Van Zylsrus, which is a gravel road.
The Farmstead can accommodate up to 26 guests in 9 bedrooms. The main house comprises 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and a guest toilet. There are 4 additional flatlets. Two of the flatlets each contain 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, and a kitchenette, while the other 2 flatlets each contain 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom. Each bedroom contains a double bed or 2 single beds. The bathrooms each contain a shower, a toilet, and a wash basin. Additional guests can be accommodated on one of 4 double sleeper couches in the living area.
The large central well-equipped kitchen is fitted with fridges, a stove and oven, a microwave, a dishwasher, and even a bread maker. The air-conditioned living area features a 10-seater dining table and a wood stove, seating, a flat-screen TV, and a pool table. There is a large covered outdoor braai area with seating and a second wood stove. The stunning front pool deck offers outdoor dining furniture, a splash pool, and sun loungers, and overlooks a game waterhole. A vehicle with 4x4 driving capabilities is required to reach the Farmstead.
Take walks through the veld, climb the red dunes, or enjoy viewing a range of antelope present around the house. Guided drives through the rest of the farm are possible with prior arrangements.
The farms' purpose is mostly for breeding programs of Bonsmara cattle, sable antelope, roan antelope, and black impala however naturally occurring wildlife such as springbok, oryx antelope, steenbuck, duiker, aardvark, porcupine, tortoise and a variety of birds, roam freely across the farms. Drumsheugh offers travellers to the Kalahari a unique opportunity to experience farm life in a completely private setting. With Kgalagadi Park 135 km away, it is an ideal stopover location en route to or from the park.
Room Arrangements
Bedroom
1 x Double Bed
Bedroom
2 x Single Bed / Three-Quarter Bed
Bedroom
2 x Single Bed / Three-Quarter Bed
Bedroom
1 x Double Bed
Bedroom
1 x Double Bed
Bedroom
2 x Single Bed / Three-Quarter Bed
Bedroom
1 x Double Bed
Bedroom
2 x Single Bed / Three-Quarter Bed
Bedroom
1 x Double Bed
Common area
4 x Double Sleeper Couch
Bathroom
Shower, Toilet
Bathroom
Shower, Toilet
Bathroom
Shower, Toilet
Bathroom
Shower, Toilet
Bathroom
Shower, Toilet
Bathroom
Shower, Toilet
Features
Facilities
- Swimming Pool
- Guided Game Drives As Extra
- Braai Area
- Games Room
- Kitchen Facilities
- No Smoking Indoors
- Self Catering
- Serviced Daily
Activities Onsite
- Bird Watching
- Game Viewing
- Swimming
Activities Nearby
- Game Drives
- Game Viewing
Languages Spoken
- Afrikaans
- English
Parking Facilities
- Off Street Parking
About This Unit
- Non smoking
- Patio
- Private entrance
- Private pool
Bathroom
- En suite
- Separate toilet
- Shower
- Soaps
- Toiletries
Unit Facilities
- Air conditioning
- Fireplace
- Kitchenette
- Lounge area
Appliances
- Fridge
- Microwave
- Oven
- Stove
Extras
- Bar fridge
Entertainment
- Tv
Reviews
Guest highlights
Location
- Drumsheugh Farm, R31 between Askham and Van Zylsrus, 60 km from Askham, 8814, Northern Cape
- Guests think Drumsheugh Farmstead and Cattle Farm is in a very good location
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- Capacity: 26 people
- All ages welcome
-
Check-in: 14:00 to 19:00
Check-out: 10:00 - Address: Drumsheugh Farm, R31 between Askham and Van Zylsrus, 60 km from Askham, 8814, Northern Cape
