"Porcupine Peak was the most beautiful getaway destination. The hosts are friendly, hospitable and go out of their way to make your stay as fabulous as possible. The accommodation was equipped, home like, full of love and so comfortable. I couldn’t rate this place more highly if I tried. Many many th..."
more"If ever you need a break from work, cellphones, city life or just need time all by yourself, this is the place to stay! The bird life is incredible and on the wonderful hikes you will discover amazing plants. You have your own refreshing spring water and your own private rock pool. Tne 2 tiny frogs ..."
more"Such a breathtaking farm. As simple as it gets being surrounded with Mountain views and rolling valley.
We booked the Mountain cottage that has a private little natural water pool and all the privacy in the world. The stars at night are just as breathtaking.
We had a hot day and n..."
"The place is a great escape from the noise of the city. Enjoyed the mountain views and the sound of silence. The chalet had everything we needed and the hot tub was my absolute fav."
"We had a wonderful weekend away at Porcupine Peak, Lillian and Paul were excellent hosts and did not once infringe on our privacy. The farm is very peaceful and quiet, views are breathtaking and the atmosphere is relaxing.
We weren't prepared for the low temperature drop at night and there's al..."
"The owners are so friendly and helpful and go the extra mile. Everything we needed. It was amazing."
"This is the perfect place for a "getaway from it all" break. The hosts were amazing. I didn't realise that we were so far out from town so did not bring much food with us. They were super-helpful with giving us a few supplies for the Friday evening. The accommodation is perfect for 2 people and..."
more"If you are looking for a quiet time away from home ,then this is the place to visit !
It was a peaceful few days .The sunset is so beautiful and we enjoyed laying in the hot tubs and experiencing it.
The host are friendly."
"On arrival we were greeted with the warmest welcome by both the hosts and the scenery x
We stayed in the windmill cottage, a very cozy option if you are looking for the camping experience without the tents! The cabin was fully equipped with everything we needed. The beds were SO comfy and p..."
"This is an awesome getaway place, away from the city life! If your looking for a beautiful remote getaway this is it, with stunning sunrises and sunsets with fresh air and total relaxation for resetting its perfect. The host's are awesome people as well. Definitely 5 star "
"This was truly a great break the accommodation is of the highest standard I recommend this to all travelers."
"Oh what a spectacular getaway we had. From the welcoming right to the end. The cottage was everything and more than expected and the rock pool was awesome clean and refreshing. The views are breathtaking. Pretty sunset on the one side, thunder and lightning to its right and clear skies to the east. ..."
more"What a wonderful weekend away spent at Porcupine Peak. About a stone throw far away enough from Cape Town for it to feel like you're far enough away....tucked snugly into the folds of the Koo Valley and about 40 km outside of Montagu on the R318, lies this idyllic space.
We were booked into the ..."
"Very nice place to have one's moment of reflection.
After loosing our eldest daughter - Lo-Ray at only 41, we needed a place to come back to reality. And we could not have choose a better spot.
Very friendly hosts - neat accommodation - lovely scenery and very beautiful stars.
"Had a lovely time at the River cottage, Porcupine Peak.
Great cottage, beautiful surroundings and amazing people. Will definitely be back! "
"We had the best time! Was so peaceful and the views were absolutely beautiful! Definitely worth a longer stay next time!"
"Absolutely awesome hosts. Tatiana was so welcoming, friendly and accommodating. Farm is so peaceful and quiet, really is so relaxing. The hot tub is a definite must do. Rooms have everything you could need. And loads of hiking trails to explore. Will definitely be back :-)"
"The Mountain cottage has everything one needs for comfort without compromising the feeling of being 'away from it all'. Tatiana and her husband were both very welcoming and I had a wonderful stay. Perfect for a short break and getaway."
"The mountain cottage at Porcupine Peak is a very special place. It depends, of course, what you are looking for, but if you are wanting a quiet retreat from the jangle of life, this cozy stone cottage with built-in calmness is the place to go. Simplicity and design efficiency perfectly combine with ..."
more"Our time at the Mountain Cottage was most enjoyable. It allowed us to walk into the koppies to appreciate the flora and fauna and to explore the farm area. The sunsets were spectacular. The owners Robin and Tatiana were most welcoming, friendly and very helpful during the weekend. The spring water w..."
more"This has been our best stay yet! Peaceful and quiet surroundings with THE best hiking trails whether you're a beginner or expert.
We loved every second of our stay with them. Tatiana and Robin were incredibly helpful and kind. Definitely booking another stay soon!!
The wood-fired ..."
"Thank you! For three days I enjoyed pure tranquility and quiet. I highly recommend."
"This place has it all!
We absolutely loved being able to go on trail runs right from our door and have cool offs in our private fresh mountain pool afterwards. The facilities in the cottage cater for every need and we did not once have a "Oh we should have packed that." moment.
T..."
"After a stay, I normally dont take the time to write a review, good or bad, but really though that Porcupine Peak and the owner(s) deserve a great thank you. We had such a relaxing experience in a wonderful setting with friendly people. Yes, Porcupine will definite see us again."
"Beautiful views, wonderful hosts, well-equipped accommodation, perfect get-away from the hustle and bustle of city life."
"It was a wonderful weekend filled with relaxation.
We enjoyed walks on the farm, relaxing on the veranda and simply put: spending time in nature.Will definitely be a treasured memory.
Hosts are extremely welcoming and cottage exceptionally clean.
We thank you."
"We stayed at the River Cottage and what a pleasant stay. Nice and quiet with super relaxed vibe. Host's are super friendly. The cottage itself is a home away from home and is a definite stay for us again.
Thank you Robin and Tatiana at Porcupine Peak."
"Tatiana and Rob are fantastic hosts, and made us feel totally welcome. If you want peace, privacy and tranquility in a beautiful setting, the mountain cottage is the perfect place."
"The only complaint I have is that I did not book longer. This was the best two nights ever. The peace I needed. A must for nature lovers. I am definitely going back for longer as soon as I can.
The bed is super comfy too. A hot shower to the view of the mountains, is unbeatable. Also, eve..."
"We had a wonderful stay at PP.
Tatiana is a caring host who pays attention to every little detail. We loved staying at her accommodation! Def returning for a relaxing weekend! "
"I spent a weekend with three of my friends in the mountain cottage, what an amazing time! Complete privacy, gorgeous views, breathtaking landscapes to explore, a beautiful little cottage with every amenity you could ask for. Plus, the wood fired hot tub made our trip! Loved it! "
"What a great place!! We loved every minute we spend at Porcupine this weekend!!
Thank you for the friendly welcome to our self catering house the weekend. If I could, I would have given Porcupine Peak 10 stars.
So much thought went into the detail to give you the unbelievable relaxing ..."
"I had an amazing stay at Porcupine Peak. I stayed that the River Cottage. It is beautifully decorated and has a lovely cozy feel. The fireplace in the bedroom is an amazing touch. The cottage has absolutely EVERYTHING you could need. It offers you beautiful sunsets. The ideal getaway place for that ..."
more"This place was a stunning find.
Surrounded on every side by mountains, and jaw dropping views.
There are many activities including quad bike rentals and 4x4 courses.
We got to see it snow for the first time.
The hosts are super welcoming and accommodating.
If ..."
"A lovely little cottage where one can relax and enjoy the peacefulness. The cottage is sufficient with all you need, just to relax. The hosts are friendly and helpful and make you feel at home from the minute that you arrive! "
"We had an awesome stay here. We could any time speak to our host, and ask for assistance. They always undertook this will a smile; nothing to much to make us feel at home.
This is also where my daughter made a new friend, not only while there, but also a play date with the neighbour (as we are ..."
"The reception on arrival was warm and made you feel very comfortable. You are welcomed with open arms, the venue is beautiful. If you need quietness and relaxing, this is the place to go.
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"This was a lovely weekend escape! Perfect chance to get out into nature, unplug and finish that book that's been sitting on your side table for months.
The cabin was well-stocked with everything you'd need. Woke up every morning to the sun rising over the mountains, birds bathing in the p..."
"We had a great time. The hosts were very accommodating. Our cottage had everything we needed and the snow was a lovely surprise."