Zandvlakte - Baviaanskloof Accommodation and Activities, Eastern Cape, South Africa

Welcome to Zandvlakte Guest Farm - a wild and wonderful experience!  The jewel of South Africa's wilderness  areas, the  Baviaanskloof conservancy, borders the historical property Zandvlakte in the centre of the Baviaanskloof valley. The area is internationally well known for  its biodiversity. Relics of ancient cultures are still hidden in these vast mountain ranges.

The lifestyle is informal, relaxed, barefoot, quiet. There's a swimming pool at the homestead. Guests enjoy the rural late nights around a fire, walking, bird watching, reading and sleeping in the wild. Zandvlakte is known for serenity at its wildest!

Zandvlakte Baviaanskloof Accommodation

Zandvlakte is an operational farm offering accommodation, in old restored buildings, dating from 1811 to the late 1900's. Guests can enjoy either fully equipped Self Catering or Dinner Bed & Breakfast accommodation.

From wild bush accommodation with candles and gas to comfortable en-suite rooms and family units with electricity.

Dinner, Bed & Breakfast Rooms: Each Guest room has two single beds and their own bathroom, with bath and shower. Coffee/Tea and towels included.

Self Catering Cottages:  Guest cottages offer 6 single beds with communal bathrooms. Towels included. Specific cottages may be requested, however we reserve the right to move people to other units in instances of maintenance, to accommodate larger groups or guests wishing to reside for longer.

Dining @ Zandvlakte

Communal dinners are served at the main homestead where all the guests share the dinner table. Traditional farm food (Boerekos) is served as three course buffet meals. 

Traditional dishes, such as lambstew, or lasagna or venison pie, with various vegetables dishes are prepared. Fresh salads aren’t gauranteed as it is a luxury in this part of the world due to long distances from markets. We try our best to cater to particular food preferences.

​Due to the long distances from major shopping towns, it is imperative, and will be appreciated if you book your meals in advance.

Internet/ Wi-Fi available at a nominal fee. No cell phone reception

No pets allowed.

Rates:

Dinner, Bed & Breakfast

• Adult sharing room  – R925.00
• Adult single room – R990.00
• Children under 12 years old sharing pay 50%
• Babies stay for free if own bedding is provided​

​Self-Catering

• Adult sharing – R400.00
• Adult single – R650.00
• Child under 12 years old sharing pay 50%
• Babies stay for free if own bedding is provided

REMINDER: No Alcholic Beverages are sold on site so please remember to bring your own.

Please read our BOOKING CONDITIONS

Activities at Zandvlakte

• Bird Watching
• Hiking
• Swimming
• Guided Tours
• Communal Dinners

LANDING STRIP - Co-ordinates: S 33˚ 35.056' | E 024˚ 09.823'

• Length of landingstrip: 1 km.
• Surface: gravel.        
• Permission to land must be obtained from Zandvlakte and should be done at least one week in advance for your own safety.

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Please contact your hosts Pieter & Magriet Kruger at Zandvlakte directly for bookings and enquiries.