"Lovely rooms.some things a bit unpractical (low mirrors)"
"it was such an awesome and relaxing atmosphere.
the food was absolutely devine.
was an awesome experience to stay in a tree house.
the woodwork was magnificient and staff was very friendly and made you feel at home. will definitely recommend. "
"Loved our stay at Sycamore. Comfortable, quirky accommodation with the luxury of a fireplace and jacuzzi to make for a perfectly cosy (and lazy) escape from reality. The food was delicious, particularly our special-request dinner- absolutely superb.I am sorry that we booked for one night only and wi..."
more"If you are looking for 5 star hotel accommodation - give this a miss --- This establishment is where dreams; fantasies and fairies are revisited. You would expect to see elves; gnomes; fairies and goblins frolicking in the gardens; such is the ambience created by the treehouses.
As you arrive yo..."
"My husband and I had the most enchanting anniversary weekend in the Faraway Treehouse, with the quite setting, beautiful view and unique decor we felt like we where in a whimsical storybook. Sycamore really went the extra mile to make our stay extra special with the romantic set up. We will defiantl..."
more"My wife and I spent two nights in the romantic tree house as part of our honeymoon tour.
The accommodation is quaint, the food is excellent and the atmosphere is so relaxing.
Cannot understand why it's only a 3 star. I could not find any faults and have to highly recommend it for any..."
"Glad we had the Faraway Tree! Was cozy and a bit out the way.Loved the home- cooked meals and friendly staff"
"We had a great time in a stunning treehouse, with excellent food and hosts. Will go back there, for sure."
"Everything was great, from the phone call while we where traveling to find out what we ate, to the rooms , the food and the hospitality. Everything was 100%. Highly recommended. Thank you."
"The wonderful quirkiness of the Fantasy Treehouse captured all of us on our arrival, particularly our three year old who loved exploring the nooks and crannies. Warm hospitality and a great meal sealed the deal. We will definitely return!"
"The 'Treehouses' are certainly full of character, beds are very comfy and the hot tubs are a nice touch. "
"We stayed for one lovely night at Sycamore Avenue in the Faraway Treehouse. This is a special place and Bruce and Gloria were fabulous hosts - we shared a lovely evening meal with them and the following morning we were served a delicious breakfast. The treehouses are unusual and make for a special a..."
more"As a kid, I always wanted a treehouse but our space simply didn't allow for big trees in which to build one. So as an adult, when I stumbled across this quaint lodge, I just couldn't resist fulfilling a long-standing dream. And my hubby didn't need his arm twisted either. So off we went on our honey..."
more"We stayed in the Bottle Treehouse on the last night of our honeymoon, and was extremely disappointed that we did not get there earlier!
The treehouse is beautifully decorated with handmade woodcarvings!
The mist rolling in from the mountains and the surrounding trees makes this the mos..."
"We found the venue and room incredibly relaxing, to the extent that we feel more relaxed after two days than a week in another establishment. To hear the birds in the tree's canopy (instead of a TV) was extremely peaceful and it was great to leave the city stresses behind. It's location is convenien..."
more"We booked the Fantasy Tree house, which was so unusual and charming. It really brought up memories from our childhood, with all the hand crafted features, windows and doors. It offered total privacy and beautiful scenery. The hosts, Ralph and Charmaine were fantastic! The homemade food, scrumptious ..."
more"Absolutely amazing!"
"A very different and special experience on our way to the Drakensberg area. Very, very nice people, they really take care."
"We had a great time, will return to this establishment very soon"
"This place is a definite must-see. The tree houses are amazing and you are made to feel welcome as soon as you draw in the gate. Instantly welcomed with a much needed coffee and given valuable advice about what to see and do while you were there. Evening meal was yummy and we were given a lovely bre..."
more"We had an incredible time! We couldn't have asked for a better wedding anniversary. Our childhood dream has been realised!
Thank you!
Jaco & Martie"
"A wonderful experience in a truly crafted establishment lovingly created and maintained by a real craftsman and wonderful host and hostess."
"Wow! What a fantastic get away from the hustle and bustle of Gauteng. Had an absolute joyous weekend and the perfect place to get engaged. Will definately be back for more. The fireplace and spa bath were our highlights for the weekend."
"We booked to stay in the romantic treehouse, and thats exactly what it was, very romantic. we had a great stay, and we felt really welcome by all the staff.
Thank you"
"It was very nice, the food was great.Next time we'll stay in a treehouse."
"Very relaxing and friendly people. "
"We had a lovely stay at Sycamore Avenue. It was a total fantasy and we both felt like children. Nice start to a lovely honeymoon. The people were so friendly and made one feel at home. The food was outstanding and most enjoyable. Compliments to Ralph. Definitely would love to go back and experience ..."
more"The treehouse was absolutely fantastic! We felt like the happiest children again!
I was truly inspired and cannot wait to go back again."
"A really magical experience. A dream that becomes true ...Staying in a tree house (and what a tree house!!! you can see the hand of Bruce the artist, everywhere in it). Definitely a must!!!
My wife said it was one of her most romantic experiences!!
Bruce is an extraordinary cook!..."
"I have to say I was really pleasently surprised... nicely nestled out the way - yet close enough to the highway to get anywhere you wanted to. Wide open spaces, perfectly maintained spacious garden, a view second to none - and the friendliest most helpfull bunch I have come across - I am already mak..."
more"Our stay was shorter than we would like but the tree houses were amazing. we stayed in the Bottle tree house and Jacuzzi was fantastic along with the roaring fire waiting for us on our arrival.
Will definitely be back for a longer stay and to see the new tree house being built at the moment."
"We really enjoyed our stay in the Fantasy Tree House. The food was superb, the atmosphere inside the tree house was completely different as what we expected ( we felt like children again). Very friendly people and we felt at home. The woodwork are out of this world!!! What art - congratulations Br..."
more"Definite escape from the rushed world we live in. Totally enjoyed the stay, hospitality and friendliness at Sycamore."
"My husband and I found it very difficult to leave Sycamore. It is indeed a lovely place that I definitely recommend to everyone thinking of taking a holiday. Bruce, Gloria and their staff are the greatest. Lizie's (Nqeke's) Zulu food is amazing and definately out of this world. Perhaps Bruce should ..."
more"FROM THE MOMENT OF OUR ARRIVAL WE FELT AS IF WE WERE PART OF GLORIA AND BRUCES FAMILY. THERE WARM WELCOME WILL ALWAYS BE REMEBERED.
OUR LITTLE TREE HOUSE REALLY TOOK US BACK TO OUR CHILDHOOLD AND EVEN THE COLD WEATHER COULDN'T STOP US FROM HAVING THE MOST AMAZING WEEKEND AWAY. THE DETAIL IN..."
"What a pleasant surprise, we stayed in the garden cottage with spa bath. Felt like we on honeymoon, private, spa bath beautifull cottage and garden. Will be back, thanx Gloria and Bruce "
"Sycamore is a 8/10 destination. The food was not that great but that was my only complaint. The Bottle tree house was enchanted and a must for a romantic weekend away!!"
"My stay was extremely pleasant. Hosts incredibly unique, friendly and good company. Food was excellent. Will be back......."
"No photographs could ever capture the astonishing genius, the whimsy and the fantasy-world surprises tucked round every nook and cranny of these delightful Sycamore Avenue tree houses. Our visit there really was an experience of a lifetime! We stayed in both the Romantic and the Fantasy tree houses ..."
more"Sycamore Avenue offered us a very good stay. Everything was just amazing. I will highly recommend your establishment and will definitely re-visit you guys in the future."
"We loved our time in the Faraway Tree House. Romantic and restful, with superb catering for breakfast and dinner. We noticed that the staff made a huge effort to make each person's stay special - and children were just as important as the adult guests. Thank you! This was a great place to celebrate ..."
more"I was very impressed with this establishment. The people at this place were very plesant and I got on so well with all of the staff here. I will be back to visit again. Great Service."
"The overall vibe at Sycamore Avenue was lovely. We enjoyed out stay. This is a place we would recommend."
"We really enjoyed our stay. From the moment we got there everything was perfect. We have already told friends about Sycamore Avenue."
"We enjoyed this guest house. The stay was very good and we look forward to coming back again."
"Incredible place to stay, great staff, excellent food, unique and awesome accommodation. Truly a place where they go the extra mile without expecting any additional payment, great, amazing, incredible! Would recommend Sycamore to everyone!"
"I thoroughly enjoyed my stay and have already recommended it to others. I am certain that I will return for another visit and will use the Rooms For Africa website again. "
"Sycamore tree houses was an amazing experience. The hospitality was great we were welcomed with warm hearts. The food was delicious top quality food and I will recommend this place to anyone and it was very easy to book my accommodation through Rooms for Africa as it is very user friendly and all th..."
more"From the moment we arrived at Sycamore we were embraced by the friendly atmosphere and the hospitality of the hosts. The food was excellent and the accommodation was an adventure on its own. We stayed in the bottle house and found it full of woodwork surprises."
"It was a lovely weekend away. The accommodation was great and homely but with a twist. The food was really great and the owners were awesome and friendly. Will be going back soon and will recommend to all our friends!"
"We had the wonderful opportunity of recently staying at Sycamore Tree Houses and really enjoyed the experience. What an amazing imagination the person has who built it! The owners are friendly and, so are the African Grey Parrots. The place is very centrally situated for a day on the Midlands Meand..."
more"My wife and I spent our anniversary in the faraway tree house. It was an amazing experience. It was almost as if we were kids again. The views of the Drakensburg Mountains were spectacular. The hosts were superb and the food was divine. I will recommend this place to anyone who wants to get away for..."
more"We stayed for a single night, but what a night!
It was just after the snow weekend and there was still lots of snow around to enjoy.
The room was just great. It has a spa bath, a fire place and lots of little things to enjoy.
Out hosts were very friendly and we had a fun evenin..."
"We arrived late afternoon and were warmly received by our hosts. We were shown to our magical planequarium tree house! It was like walking into a fairy tale story book. We were surrounded by beautiful craftsmanship. Everything wood, with beautiful details to the finishes. We loved the spiral sta..."
more"We had a marvellous fantasy weekend in the Fantasy treehouse at Sycamore. Nice and private with a scenic view on the Drakensburg while you admire the woodwork created by "The Wood Butcher".
Ideal for a romantic get-away or to celebrate an anniversary (10th) as in our case."
"The food is really excellent. The tree houses are highly imaginative and the children loved the Planequarium. They also loved the dogs! The only negative thing was the noise of the traffic on the nearby N3."
"The Welcome we received was warming and inviting. Friendly assistance is what we received. The dinner we received was scrumptious and very homely. The way the guests were brought together to mingle and meeting new different people was exciting."
"I booked the night at Sycamore Avenue as a surprise for my family. And boy, were we ALL surprised! We slept in the Planequarium - house in the woods, and it felt as though we were the only visitors there.
The house is magnificently built and decorated - it felt like spending the night in a..."