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Fly to Cape Town (CPT) and then followed by a ~2.5 h drive via N1 R60 (Worcester–Robertson–Montagu). Distance is ~180–190 km. Parking on site. Easy access to Route 62.
20 Bath – Suite 1 for a cocooned, courtyard-view set-up with ample seating and a large bath for winter soaks. 20 Bath – Suite 2 adds a spacious desk for writing days and calm, layered decor. 30 Bath – Suite 1 is the most generous at 30 Bath with workspace and seating for long stays, while 30 Bath – Suite 2 is sunniest, its double doors opening from the bathroom onto the terrace for easy, robe-and-slippers mornings.
Breakfast included on per-room stays (seasonal ingredients from the garden and surrounds). Private dinners available by prior arrangement (3 courses; min 4 people).
Soft layers for crisp winter evenings, a light shell for mountain breezes, swimsuit for the farm pool, walking shoes for village and kloof paths, and a good book for the library.
Ask the hosts to set breakfast in the glass succulent conservatory on a cool morning (or under the citrus trees when it’s warm) and have them squeeze the house lemon/orange juice from the garden. Then borrow a map and take the Lovers’ Walk river path right after, when the mountains are still pink and the village is quiet.
Historic-property preservation; local sourcing from house gardens and surrounding farms; small-scale utilities and low-impact operations
