De Aap Farm Lodge Shepherd’s Cottage

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P. Marais

Stayed at: De Aap Farm Lodge Shepherd’s Cottage

Spectacular!

Tranquillity at its best. Relaxing atmosphere with various routes to hike, and the accommodations are just spectacular.

M. Green

Stayed at: De Aap Farm Lodge Shepherd’s Cottage

Unique experience!

De Aap showcases African beauty in a truly South African style set amongst the Swartberg. Every detail is taken care of at the amazing retreat. What a unique experience. We will be back.

Accommodation Description


De Aap Farm Lodge Shepherd’s Cottage provides a peaceful Klein Karoo hideaway located just outside the quaint village of Prince Albert. Surrounded by wide-open landscapes and breathtaking mountain views, this charming self-catering accommodation offers a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life.


The Shepherd’s Cottage is thoughtfully furnished with comfort and simplicity in mind, featuring a cosy living space, a fully equipped kitchen and two well-appointed bedrooms. The private verandah invites guests to unwind with a cup of coffee as they soak in the sweeping views of the Klein Karoo landscape. Braai facilities are available, perfect for enjoying an al fresco dinner under the starry sky.


Setting Description


Located at the foot of the Swartberg Mountains, the Shepherd’s Cottage is immersed in a stunning natural setting characterised by rugged beauty and serene surroundings. The expansive farmland offers visitors the chance to reconnect with nature while enjoying the peaceful rhythms of the Klein Karoo countryside.  


Explore the charming village of Prince Albert with its quaint shops, historical architecture, and delightful eateries. Take scenic walks through the farm and surrounding areas or go on a hike in the nearby Swartberg Mountains. Don't miss the opportunity to enjoy star-gazing at night, where the dark skies come alive.

Activities

Mountain Farm drive

Mountain Farm drive

Walking Trail

Walking Trail

Mountain Bike Trails

Mountain Bike Trails

Bushman Cave Trail

Bushman Cave Trail

Stargazing

Stargazing

Location

Farm Gideonshoop, Klaarstroom, Prince Albert, 6930

How to get there

From De Rust follow N12 through Meiringspoort. Pass small town Klaarstroom and continue on N12 for + 26km and then turn left on R407 direction Prince Albert. Only 100 meters after you turned left onto the R407 then turn left again onto a gravel road. Drive past house on your right and continue for 7km until you find a shed on your right. Just after the shed is a sign De Aap Farm Lodge. Turn right at the sign and after 300 meters you will find De Aap Lodge on your right.

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