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Fig Tree @ Die Poort Private Nature Reserve

Self Catering

Capacity: 4 people
All ages welcome
Check-in: 14:00 to 19:00
Check-out: 10:00
Address: Die Poort Nature Reserve, Calitzdorp, 6660, Western Cape
From R1 600 per night, for 4 ppl

Description

Fig Tree @ Die Poort Private Nature Reserve is one of three cottages situated on a 1250-hectare retreat, for peaceful and isolated tranquillity in a magnificent mountain and river environment. It borders onto the Greater Swartberg Protected Area and is situated within three international biodiversity hotspots, the Succulent Karoo, the Cape Floristic Region and Thicket.

This restored cottage was originally built as a pioneer dwelling in 1915. This cottage can comfortably accommodate a total of 4 guests at a time and comprises 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. The first bedroom is furnished with a double bed and the second bedroom contains 2 single beds. The bathrooms are fitted with a shower and a bath, respectively. All linen and towels are provided.

Additionally, this cottage has a kitchen equipped with a gas stove and fridge, cutlery and crockery as well as tea- and coffee-making facilities. This space also has a dining area and a lounge with comfortable seating and plenty of books to read. This cottage has no electricity so hot water is provided by a gas heater and solar lamps are provided. This kitchen leads to a large veranda with an outside braai area.

The farm overlooks and includes the Gamka River. Guests can participate in a wide range of activities such as hiking, swimming, canoeing, mountain biking and birdwatching. Located nearby is the Bôjaanskop 4x4 Route. The district offers thermal springs, ostrich farms, the Cango Caves, Seweweeks Poort, Groenfontein-Kruis River Road, the Red Stone Hills, Gamkaberg Provincial Nature Reserve, Rooiberg Pass and the Swartberg Pass.

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