Gatehouse

Gatehouse is a versatile cottage that allows for the booking of either 1 or two bedrooms. The 1 bedroom option is perfect for couples seeking spacious comfort and privacy. The 2 bedroom option is suitable for 2 couples or a family of 2 adults and 2 children over 12. (the 2 bedrooms open onto the deck and NOT into the house) The two bedrooms are located on either side of the communal kitchen / lounge area, and all the rooms open onto a large deck where the deep wood fired hot tub and braai facility are the main features. The views of the mountains are endless.

The main en suite bedroom en has a king size bed (or 2 single beds) and a free standing bath. The second en suite bedroom also has a king size bed (or 2 single beds). There is no bath in the second bedroom.

Contact us for rates for just 2 people using one bedroom.

The rates below are for the entire unit and are based on a minimum stay of 2 nights. 50% is required to secure a booking with the balance payable a week prior to arrival.

You can get a lower rate for just 2 people using one bedroom, press book to see reduced rate.

Guests: 2 adults using 1 bedroom, 4 Adults OR 2 adults and 2 children (over 12 years old in separate room leading onto the deck not house)

Rooms: 2

From R2,400 for 2 / per night

Minimum Nights: 2

Rates

High Season Rates

1 Sep 2023 – 2 May 2024

4 adults OR 2 adults and 2 children (over 12 years old)                   R4,200
2 adults using 1 bedroom R2,200

 

1 Sep 2024 – 2 May 2025

4 adults OR 2 adults and 2 children (over 12 years old)                    R4,400
2 adults using 1 bedroom R2,400

 

1 Sep 2025 – 2 May 2026

4 adults OR 2 adults and 2 children (over 12 years old)                    R4,500
2 adults using 1 bedroom R2,500

Low Season Rates

2 May 2024 – 31 Aug 2024

4 adults OR 2 adults and 2 children (over 12 years old)                    R3,500
2 adults using 1 bedroom R1,800

 

2 May 2025 – 31 Aug 2025

4 adults OR 2 adults and 2 children (over 12 years old)                     R3,600
2 adults using 1 bedroom R1,900

 

Amenities

Kitchen

Beverages

Outdoor Deck

Nespresso Machine

Linen & Towels

Braai

TV

Indoor Fireplace

Hot Tub

Additional Information

    • Nespresso machine, coffee, tea, and cleaning materials are provided.
    • Linen and towels provided.
    • Please bring your own braai wood. Extra wood is available at R60 per crate.
    • The living area does have a TV but NO DSTV. Bring an HDMI cable and use the screen to stream from your phone or Android box using the free WiFi.

STRICTLY NO DOGS ALLOWED.

About us

Located in the middle of Hemel en Aarde Valley, our 3 cottages offer the perfect opportunity to unwind and relax in the picturesque surrounds.

Gatehouse

This is a 3 roomed cottage (rooms not inter-leading), which has a large semi-covered deck with loungers, outdoor dining table, sofas, a braai facility, and a nice, deep, outdoor wood-fired hot tub. It sleeps, 4 adults and 2 children.

From R3,200 per night

Olive

This is a spacious 1 bedroom cottage with 2 small bathrooms, kitchenette, and open plan sitting room that opens onto an outside deck. There is an outside dining table with a braai and a Weber. The deck overlooks one of the dams and the outdoor hot tub with the mountains in the background.

From R1,600 per night

Barn Owl - private

Strelitzia

There is a large wrap-around balcony where many lazy hours have been spent chilling on the outdoor sofas. There are also loungers and a lovely 6-seater dining table in front of a built in braai looking onto an outdoor wood-fired hot tub. There are 2 spacious bedrooms downstairs both with king beds, one is en-suite and the other has a full bathroom next to it. There is a third loft bedroom room upstairs with  2 single beds and an extra toilet and basin.

From R3,200 per night