Kareekloof Conservancy -Springbok Romantic Cottage

Entire home in Ceres, South Africa

  1. 2 guests
  2. Studio
  3. 1 bed
  4. 1 bath
Hosted by Kareekloof Conservancy
  1. 6 years hosting

Listing highlights

Enjoy the pool and hot tub

Swim or soak at this home.

Self check-in

You can check in with the building staff.

Unbeatable location

100% of guests in the past year gave this location a 5-star rating.
Springbok Cottage invites you to a charming retreat for 2 adults on a comfy sleeper couch. Enjoy a private hot tub, indoor/outdoor barbecues, and, for 2+ nights, a free Karoo drive with complimentary drinks. Our warm welcome includes fresh bread and exclusive gin, making it ideal for couples seeking a special romantic escape from the busy city hustle and bustle.

The space
We're eager to present the fantastic features for your upcoming stay at Springbok Cottage! Opting for our accommodations means enjoying cozy surroundings with a comfortable sleeper couch, ideal for romantic escapes. The sleeper couch is conveniently placed in front of the braai area, doubling as a fireplace during the winter months.

Our kitchen is fully equipped, boasting a microwave, kettle, gas stove, and a complete set of utensils and cutlery to meet all your culinary needs.

For those seeking a romantic touch, our spacious bathroom features a modern shower. To enhance your stay, we've provided approximately 150 pieces of wood for your kol-kol hot tub and barbecue (braai) activities, along with all the essential braai tools, including a grill and tongs.

A crucial reminder: Please ensure you bring a sufficient supply of fresh drinking water, as we use dam water for other purposes. We eagerly anticipate hosting your delightful stay at Springbok Cottage!

Guest access
Embark on a captivating adventure in the untouched natural paradise of Kareekloof Conservancy, sprawling across an expansive 10,000 hectares. This pristine haven is a refuge for wildlife enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. Explore the diverse landscape, keeping a keen eye out for the regal gemsbok, graceful springbok herds, imposing eland, and iconic zebras that inhabit this sanctuary.

Experience the varied terrain, ranging from 700m to 1940m above sea level, unveiling new facets with each step. For moments of relaxation and connection, spend a day at our rustic Lapa—a perfect setting for idyllic gatherings and picnics surrounded by nature's embrace.

For the adventurous spirit, our activities are as boundless as the landscape:
- Hiking: Follow winding trails to discover hidden treasures.
- Canoeing: Glide serenely along calm waters, immersing yourself in tranquil views.
- Picnic at the Lapa: Create cherished memories with al fresco dining in nature's heart.
- Explore the Spook-Huis (Ghost House): Unravel the mysteries of a historical local landmark.
- Visit the 2 Waterfalls: Stand in awe of nature's cascading wonders.
- Stargazing: Lose yourself in the cosmic ballet of the night sky.
- Visit Bushman Cave Drawings: Connect with ancient stories etched in stone.
- Cycling: Conquer rugged terrain on two wheels.
- Game Viewing (No hunting allowed): Witness untamed beauty as wildlife thrives in their natural habitat.

At Kareekloof Conservancy, every moment is an adventure, every vista a masterpiece, and every visit a journey into the heart of untouched wilderness. Come, let nature's wonders unfold before you, and create memories that will last a lifetime.

Other things to note
A crucial reminder: Ensure to bring an ample supply of fresh drinking water, as we use dam water for various purposes.

Where you’ll sleep

What this place offers

Desert view
Garden view
Lake access
Kitchen
Wifi
Unavailable: Carbon monoxide alarm
Unavailable: Smoke alarm

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Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 20 reviews.

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Overall rating

  1. 5 stars, 100% of reviews
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Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars for check-in

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Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars for value

Guest reviews mention

Where you’ll be

Ceres, Western Cape, South Africa

Meet your host

Host
168 reviews
4.93 out of 5 average rating
6 years of hosting
My work: Kareekloof Host
Fun fact: I was born and raised in England
I'm Steve, your spirited host at Kareekloof. Hosting our wonderful guests is my passion. Farm life and outdoor vibes are my playground, and story-telling? It's my secret superpower—especially when it comes to unraveling the fascinating history of Kareekloof dating back to the 1800s! Get ready for a complimentary Karoo-drive adventure that'll leave you breathless. Need anything during your stay? I'm your 24/7 go-to guy!

Host details

Response rate: 100%
Responds within an hour
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Things to know

House rules
Check-in after 2:00 PM
Checkout before 11:00 AM
2 guests maximum
Safety & property
No carbon monoxide alarm
No smoke alarm
Pool/hot tub without a gate or lock