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The Red Caboose Train Carriage

Self Catering
  • Free cancellation up to 1 week before your stay!
  • Capacity: 4 people
  • No children under 6
  • Check-in: 14:00 to 19:00
    Check-out: 11:00
  • Address: Red Earth Farm, Langverwagten Road, McGregor, 6708, Western Cape
  • From R2 450 per night (sleeps 4)

Description

The Red Caboose Train Carriage is a one-of-a-kind, beautifully restored 1941 SAR Caboose carriage that offers accommodation on a train. It is situated on Red Earth Farm, 15 km from Robertson and 4 km from McGregor.

This train accommodation can accommodate 2 adults and 2 children and comprises 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, and a lovely self-catering kitchen. The main bedroom is furnished with a double bed, while the second bedroom is furnished with a bunk bed, ideally suited for 2 children. The bathroom is fitted with a bath, basin, and toilet. Crisp linen and towels are provided.

The kitchen is equipped with a bar fridge and freezer, stove, oven, basic cutlery, crockery, and tea- and coffee-making facilities. There’s a lovely dining area with a comfortable booth for guests to enjoy their meals.

Outside, guests are spoiled with the wonders of nature surrounding this carriage. Enjoy the gorgeous valley and mountain views from the wood-fired hot tub. There’s a lovely firepit that guests can braai in and a splash pool for those warm summer days. Guests are afforded safe and secure parking on the premises.

The Red Caboose Train Carriage is situated in a great location. It is located within close proximity to Vrolijkheid Nature Reserve, wine farms, Eseltjierus Donkey Sanctuary, and 4 km from McGregor Village, where guests will find wonderful cafés, restaurants, and shops.

Room Arrangements

Sleeps up to 4 people 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Bedroom

2

1 x Double Bed

Bedroom

2

1 x Bunk Bed

Bathroom

Bath, Toilet

Features

Swimming Pool
Jacuzzi
Braai Area
Secure Parking
Free Wifi

Facilities

  • Swimming Pool
  • Jacuzzi
  • Braai Area
  • Kitchen Facilities
  • No Smoking Indoors
  • Self Catering
  • Serviced On Demand
  • Free Wifi
  • WiFi

Activities Onsite

  • Bird Watching
  • Cycling
  • Swimming

Activities Nearby

  • Horse Riding
  • Fishing
  • Bird Watching
  • Wine Tasting
  • Cycling
  • Mountain Biking
  • Swimming

Languages Spoken

  • Afrikaans
  • English
  • German

Meal Types Offered

  • Picnic Baskets By Arrangement
  • Picnic Lunch
  • Teas
  • Meals By Arrangement

Parking Facilities

  • Secure Parking
  • Off Street Parking

Payments Accepted Onsite

  • Cash
  • Electronic Bank Transfer

Bathroom

  • Bath
  • Soaps
  • Toiletries

Unit Facilities

  • Electric blanket
  • Fan

Appliances

  • Fridge
  • Hair dryer
  • Oven
  • Stove

Reviews

4.4/ 5

Based on 8 reviews

Very Good

Cleanliness
4.6
Location
4.1
Value for money
4.3
Service
4.5
Safety
4.6
Guest highlights
Nicole H
With partner
5.0
All aboard magical journey. Affirmation of the Red Caboose's charm. The attention to detail provides a unique yet luxurious ambiance. One can unwind i...
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Aug 2024
Marius V
5.0
Nostalgic, unique tranquility. Very nice and unique place to stay. Everything you need for self-catering.
Apr 2024
Vivica O
Family with young children
5.0
Such a beautiful stay. Absolutely the best experience ever. Will definitely go back.
Dec 2023
Jonathan C
Family with young children
5.0
What a surprisingly unique experience. We felt welcome from the minute we arrived. Steph and Dustin did an amazing job restoring the old 1941 caboose....
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Oct 2023
Giles C
Family with young children
4.8
Lovely unique stay in McGregor in the Red Caboose train carriage. We loved our stay at the Red Caboose. Everything was beautifully made up, and we wer...
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Dec 2023

Location

  • Red Earth Farm, Langverwagten Road, McGregor, 6708, Western Cape
  • Guests think The Red Caboose Train Carriage is in a very good location
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  • Free cancellation up to 1 week before your stay!
  • Capacity: 4 people
  • No children under 6
  • Check-in: 14:00 to 19:00
    Check-out: 11:00
  • Address: Red Earth Farm, Langverwagten Road, McGregor, 6708, Western Cape
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