Come and find yourself in the Great Karoo. Let this jewel of majestic mountains and breathtaking expanses fill your soul with deep appreciation to be a human on this earth. In the process, encounter more than 40 wild animal species, more than 100 bird species, and a selection of flora that will fill you with awe.
The Great Karoo is. one of the world's most unique arid zones. In South Africa it stands alone, globally it is an envied rarity The Karoo, the Hottentot word for "Dry Thirstland", is considered a wonder of the scientific world. It is an ancient, fossil-rich land with the largest variety of succulents found anywhere on earth. There are over 9000 species of plants in the Great Karoo, one district alone being home to more species than the whole of Great Britain
Game animals, to whom these plains and mountains are home make the Great Karoo an outpost of nature where man's intrusion is still but a light touch. Here many species of game are found: Hyrax, Mountain Zebra, Springbuck, Wild Ostrich, Guinea fowl, Egyptian Geese and Lynx. Bird life is abundant. The endangered Black Rhinoceros and the Riverine Rabbit have also been re-established in the Karoo.
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Come and find yourself in the Great Karoo. Let this jewel of majestic mountains and breathtaking expanses fill your soul with deep appreciation to be a human on this earth. In the process, encounter more than 40 wild animal species, more than 100 bird species, and a selection of flora that will fill you with awe.
The Great Karoo is. one of the world's most unique arid zones. In South Africa it stands alone, globally it is an envied rarity The Karoo, the Hottentot word for "Dry Thirstland", is considered a wonder of the scientific world. It is an ancient, fossil-rich land with the largest variety of succulents found anywhere on earth. There are over 9000 species of plants in the Great Karoo, one district alone being home to more species than the whole of Great Britain
Game animals, to whom these plains and mountains are home make the Great Karoo an outpost of nature where man's intrusion is still but a light touch. Here many species of game are found: Hyrax, Mountain Zebra, Springbuck, Wild Ostrich, Guinea fowl, Egyptian Geese and Lynx. Bird life is abundant. The endangered Black Rhinoceros and the Riverine Rabbit have also been re-established in the Karoo.
This is a therapy that no city dweller or nature lover will want to miss for any reason at all.Read More ›
Description:The Garden Cottage is a double-storey unit situated in the garden. It comprises 2 bedrooms and can accommodate 4 guests at a time. The main bedroom has a double bed and the second bedroom has 2 single beds. It has a bathroom fitted with a shower, bath, toilet and basin.
The kitchenette is equipped with a microwave, bar fridge, coffee- and tea-making facilities, crockery and cutlery. The top floor has a games room with a pool table, dartboard, TV with DStv and an honesty bar. There is also a built-in braai where guests can enjoy preparing a meal together.
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Facilities:
Air Conditioning
Bar Fridge
TV
Satellite TV
No Smoking
Tea and Coffee
Bed Linen supplied
Towels
Microwave
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450.0
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Rant se Kant
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350.0
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Description:Rant se Kant is a French Provincial-style cottage fitted with 2 bedrooms, accommodating up to 6 guests at a time. The main bedroom has a double bed and the second bedroom has 4 single beds. The bathroom is fitted with a shower, bath, toilet and basin.
The kitchen is equipped with a stove, fridge, microwave, coffee- and tea-making facilities, crockery and cutlery. The unit also features a bar counter, dartboard, open-hearth fireplace, air-conditioning and walks out onto a patio with braai facilities, outdoor furniture and firewood. Bedding is provided and towels are available on request.
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Facilities:
Air Conditioning
Fireplace
Satellite TV
Internet Ready
No Smoking
Tea and Coffee
Fully Equipped
Bed Linen supplied
Towels
from
350.0
p.p.
sharing
Vickers se Huis
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room)
from
350.0
p.p.sp.p. sharing
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x 6
(main is Double)
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Description:Vickers se Huis comprises 3 bedrooms and can accommodate up to 8 guests at a time. The main bedroom has a double bed and the second bedroom has 3 single beds. The last bedroom has 1 single bed and a bunk bed. The bathroom has a shower, bath, toilet and basin.
The kitchen is equipped with a stove, fridge, microwave, coffee- and tea-making facilities, crockery and cutlery. The unit also features an open-hearth fireplace and walks out onto a north-facing patio with braai facilities, outdoor furniture and firewood. Bedding is provided and towels are available on request.
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Facilities:
Air Conditioning
Fireplace
TV
Satellite TV
No Smoking
Tea and Coffee
Fully Equipped
Bed Linen supplied
Towels
from
350.0
p.p.
sharing
Dawid se Huis
(1
room)
from
350.0
p.p.sp.p. sharing
Room information
x 3
(main is Double)
Shared Bathroom
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Description:Dawid se Huis comprises 2 bedrooms and can accommodate up to 4 guests at a time. The main bedroom has a double bed and the second bedroom has 2 single beds. The bathroom has a shower, toilet and basin. The kitchen is equipped with a fridge, microwave, coffee- and tea-making facilities, crockery and cutlery.
The unit also features an open-hearth fireplace. Bedding is provided and towels are available on request.
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Facilities:
Air Conditioning
Bar Fridge
Fireplace
TV
Satellite TV
No Smoking
Tea and Coffee
Bed Linen supplied
Towels
Microwave
from
350.0
p.p.
sharing
Rest Camp
(1
unit)
from
2100.0
p.uper unit
Room information
x 9
(main is Queen)
Communal Bathroom
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Description:The first chalet has a double bed and the second and third chalets have 2 bunk beds in each. There is a communal bathroom with a bath and a shower, with hot water supplied by a wood-burning, hot water donkey. There is no electricity, but there are lights that work with solar power.
The communal area has a gas fridge, table and chairs, an open-hearth braai, bar counter with chairs, a dartboard and various games, a radio, tape, and CD player, wash-up facilities and utensils. There are 2, portable sleeper couches for sleeping outside or shifting around. There is a braai area with 2 tables, 10 chairs, a coal stove, braai grid and ample braai wood.
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