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Eagle's Nest @ Die Poort Private Nature Reserve

Self Catering
  • Capacity: 4 people
  • All ages welcome
  • Check-in: 15:00 to 17:00
    Check-out: 10:00
  • Address: Die Poort Nature Reserve, Calitzdorp, 6660, Western Cape
  • From R1 600 per night, for 4 ppl

Description

Eagle's Nest @ Die Poort Private Nature Reserve is one of three cottages situated on a 1250-hectare retreat, for peaceful and isolated tranquillity in a magnificent mountain and river environment. It borders onto the Greater Swartberg Protected Area and is situated within three international biodiversity hotspots, the Succulent Karoo, the Cape Floristic Region and Albany Thicket.

This restored pioneer cottage dated 1881 is closest to the river and nestled on an outcrop at the foot of the Swartberg. It has a stunning view of the nearby river and mountains.

This cottage can comfortably accommodate a total of 4 guests at a time and comprises a bedroom and a bathroom. The bedroom is furnished with a double bed and the bathroom is fitted with a shower, washbasin and toilet. There are 2 single beds in the lounge area. All linen and towels are provided.

Additionally, this cottage has a kitchen equipped with a gas stove and fridge, cutlery and crockery as well as tea- and coffee-making facilities. This space also has a dining space and a lounge area with comfortable seating and plenty of books to read. This cottage has no electricity so hot water is provided by a gas heater and solar lamps are provided. This kitchen leads to a large veranda with an outside braai area.

The farm overlooks and includes the Gamka River. Guests can participate in a wide range of activities such as hiking, swimming, canoeing, mountain biking and birdwatching. Located nearby is the Bôjaanskop 4x4 Route. The district offers thermal springs, ostrich farms, the Cango Caves, Seweweeks Poort, Groenfontein-Kruis River Road, the Red Stone Hills, Gamkaberg Provincial Nature Reserve, Rooiberg Pass and the Swartberg Pass.

Room Arrangements

Sleeps up to 4 people 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Bedroom

2

1 x Double Bed

Common area

2

2 x Single Bed / Three-Quarter Bed

Bathroom

Shower, Toilet

Features

Braai Area

Facilities

  • Braai Area
  • No Smoking Indoors
  • Malaria Free
  • Self Catering

Activities Onsite

  • Bird Watching
  • Swimming

Activities Nearby

  • Horse Riding
  • Bird Watching
  • Wine Tasting
  • Cycling
  • Game Drives
  • Game Viewing
  • Mountain Biking
  • Swimming

Languages Spoken

  • Afrikaans
  • English

About This Unit

  • Non smoking
  • Patio
  • Private entrance

Bathroom

  • En suite
  • Shower
  • Soaps

Unit Facilities

  • Fireplace
  • Kitchenette
  • Lounge area

Appliances

  • Fridge
  • Stove

Entertainment

  • Books and magazines

Reviews

4.9/ 5

Based on 8 reviews

Excellent

Cleanliness
4.9
Location
4.9
Value for money
4.6
Service
5.0
Safety
5.0

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Location

  • Die Poort Nature Reserve, Calitzdorp, 6660, Western Cape
  • Guests think Eagle's Nest @ Die Poort Private Nature Reserve is in an excellent location
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  • Capacity: 4 people
  • All ages welcome
  • Check-in: 15:00 to 17:00
    Check-out: 10:00
  • Address: Die Poort Nature Reserve, Calitzdorp, 6660, Western Cape
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