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Saffier River Cottage Farmstay

8 reviews

Self Catering

Capacity: 8 people
All ages welcome
Check-in: 14:00 to 19:00
Check-out: 10:00
Address: Off the R344, Arbroath Farm, Lady Grey, 9755, Eastern Cape
From R1 500 per night (sleeps 8)

Description

Situated on a working farm on the banks of the Kraairivier, Saffier River Cottage Farmstay is a comfortably furnished self-catering cottage for 6 adults and 2 smaller children 30 km from Lady Grey.

Surrounded by beautiful landscapes and mountains, the mixed-stone cottage is located 3 km from the main farmhouse and comprises 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a kitchen, a dining area, and a lounge area.

The main bedroom has a king-size bed, a single bed, a cot and an en-suite bathroom with a shower. The second bedroom has a king-size bed and the third bedroom has a single bed and 1 bunk bed for 2 children between 2 and 8 years old. Guests share a bathroom that has a bathtub. Linen and bath towels are provided, but guests must bring their own swimming towels.

The is equipped with a gas stove and oven, an electric fridge, cutlery and crockery, cooking utensils, as well as tea- and coffee-making facilities, and meals can be enjoyed at the dining table.

Guests can relax in the lounge which has a fireplace for the cold winter nights, and please note, the cottage does not have a TV.

The living area opens onto a lapa with braai facilities, and a boma fireplace. Visiting the farm, guests will see sheep, cattle, milk goats, as well as various bird species and other wildlife.

Guests can go mountain biking, jogging, swimming or fishing in the river, and the mountainside is rich in fossils and regularly visited by Wits University Palaeontologists.

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Room Arrangements

Sleeps up to 8 people • 3 Bedrooms • 1 Common Area • 2 Bathrooms, 1 en-suite

Bedroom

En-suite

1 x Single Bed / Three-Quarter Bed

1 x King Bed

Shower, Toilet

Bedroom

1 x King Bed

Bedroom

1 x King Bed

Common area

1 x Single Sleeper Couch

Bathroom

Bath, Toilet

Features

Braai Area

Pets by Arrangement

Secure Parking

More facilities

Facilities

Braai Area
Kitchen Facilities
Laundry Service
No Smoking Indoors
Malaria Free
Pets by Arrangement
Self Catering

Activities Onsite

Fishing
Bird Watching
Cycling
Mountain Biking
Swimming

Activities Nearby

Fly Fishing
Trout Fishing
Mountain Biking

Languages Spoken

Afrikaans
English

Parking Facilities

Secure Parking
Covered Parking

Payments Accepted Onsite

Cash
Electronic Bank Transfer

Bathroom

Bath
En suite
Shower
Toiletries

Unit Facilities

Dining area
Fan
Fireplace
Lounge area

Appliances

Fridge
Iron
Microwave
Oven
Stove

Reviews

4.8/ 5

Based on 8 reviews

Excellent

Cleanliness

4.9

Location

4.8

Value for money

4.8

Service

4.9

Safety

4.9

Guest highlights

Jeanien M

With partner

5.0

The pictures cannot give a complete picture. Our experience was nostalgic and fresh. Quiet, stylish and blissful. The farmhouse is beautiful. White cu...

Jan 2024

Ryan W

Family with young children

5.0

Very tranquil and beautiful cottage. See stars.

Dec 2023

Ashleigh D

With partner

5.0

Looks rustic but feels like luxury! Heaven on earth! Absolutely beautiful location and loved the rustic farmhouse but with luxury in all the right pla...

Dec 2023

Ashly N

4.8

Comfortable, beautiful scenery, pristine. We enjoyed our time at Saffier River Cottage Farmstay. The hospitality of the host and wife made us feel at ...

Apr 2024

Jinnie S

Family with young children

4.0

Had a nice sleep over. Nice farmhouse and atmosphere. House is well furnished. Great for walking and it's pet friendly. Curtain between family room an...

Dec 2023

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