The Stone Cottage

The Stone Cottage is a cosy getaway situated on an operating Karoo farm. Enjoy birding, cycling, swimming and farmyard activities or just relax and enjoy the tranquillity of the Karoo countryside. An ideal opportunity for children to experience farm life.

Situated close to the main homestead, this self-contained cottage is ideal for either a couple or a family with up to three children. Self-catering or meals can be provided, as per arrangement. The cottage has a long history dating back to the 1820s. Situated close to the main homestead, it offers a secure, peaceful haven where one can relax in the countryside. Wi-Fi available on request.

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Reviews

"Weekend stay"

03 June 2018

"Lovely relaxing weekend!"
"Stillness and starry night"

17 April 2018

"A wonderful welcome, beautiful accommodation, still, peaceful surroundings and a night sky overflowing with stars. Really lovely evening spent at The Stone Cottage after a day of riding our motorcycle along the dirt roads of the Eastern Cape. The ginger cat was a character visitor! Thank you."
"Delightful place"

20 May 2015

"We spent a night at The Stone Cottage, and wished our stay was longer. The cottage was well equipped, with attention to detail for guests' comfort, including lovely books to browse through.<div>Thank you Michelle. We hope to come back.</div>"
"Highly recommended"

04 July 2013

"The finest Karoo hospitality in a beautiful setting."
"Wonderful"

23 January 2012

"A charming and very comfortable cottage on a working farm. The home cooked meal was plentiful and delicious. Our gracious hosts went out of their way to assist us with our tyre problems. A wonderful experience!"
"Senior citizens"

06 January 2011

"We were spoiled by our hostess with hot baked home-made bread every day, as well as baked mince pies, cake, home-made jams, and even a bottle of champagne on old years eve. A lovely dinner was also prepared for us on the first night of our stay. Walking to the large dam was another highlight, plenty of geese and ducks and other birds on the dam. Monkeys and bush buck and a porcupine were seen on our walk. The owner will also arrange a bakkie ride to the other side of the dam to have a... more"
"Senior citizens"

06 January 2011

"We were spoiled by our hostess with hot baked home-made bread every day, as well as baked mince pies, cake, home-made jams, and even a bottle of champagne on old years eve. A lovely dinner was also prepared for us on the first night of our stay. Walking to the large dam was another highlight, plenty of geese and ducks and other birds on the dam. Monkeys and bush buck and a porcupine were seen on our walk. The owner will also arrange a bakkie ride to the other side of the dam to have a braai under lovely shade trees and to canoe on the dam. All in all a very relaxing holiday, braaing every night, walking or snoozing during the day."