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The Ancient Copper Shed

Self Catering
  • Free cancellation up to 24 hours before your stay!
  • As Featured on Instagram
  • Capacity: 13 people
  • All ages welcome
  • Check-in: 14:00 to 22:00
    Check-out: 10:00
  • Address: Off the R53, Farm Wilgeboom, Potchefstroom, 2520, North West
  • from R750 per night, for 2 ppl

Description

The Ancient Copper Shed offers comfortably furnished self-catering accommodation with views of a game farm and is located 10 km from Potchefstroom in the diction of the Vredefort crater.

Guests can book the 4-sleeper, thatched-roof Sumer, or the 5-sleeper Egypt, which is complemented by the expressions of the hidden treasures of ancient Sumerian and Egyptian history.

The Sumer unit consists of a bedroom furnished with a king-size bed, as well as, a loft fitted with 2 three-quarter beds. These rooms share the use of a bathroom with a shower and a bath, and for convenience, towels are provided. An outdoor warm-water shower is available in the lovely garden. The kitchen is equipped for self-catering with a microwave, a gas stove, a fridge, ice make, pots and pans, as well as cutlery and crockery. Guests can relax in the lounge which has a cosy fireplace, or on the verandah and enjoy the views. This unit also boasts a private boma. There is also a designated area for pets.

The 5-sleeper Egypt comprises a bedroom furnished with a king-size bed, as well as, a loft with 3 three-quarter beds, and a private bathroom with a shower and a bath. Towels are provided for convenience. The kitchen is equipped for self-catering with a gas stove, a microwave, a fridge, ice maker, cutlery and crockery, as well as pots and pans. Guests can relax in the lounge which has a cosy fireplace. Guests can also relax on the verandah. An outdoor warm-water shower is available in the lovely garden, called the Garden of Eden, has a boma and is surrounded by edible herbs. A fenced area is available for pets next to this unit.

Pets are welcome with prior arrangement, and please note that there is a short gravel road leading to The Ancient Copper Shed. The road is maintained and suitable for any sedan vehicle. Wood for the fireplace and boma can be purchased on site.

Potchefstroom is an academic city on the banks of the Mooiriver, roughly 120 km from Johannesburg and 45 km from Klerksdorp in the North West Province, and offers a variety of attractions such as the Goetz Fleischack and Potchefstroom and President Pretorius and Totius House Museums, various national monuments, OPM Prozesky Bird Sanctuary with over 200 different bird species, and Buffelsvlei Wild Animal Park.

Features

Braai Area
Pets by Arrangement
Secure Parking
Conferencing Facilities

Facilities

  • 24 Hour Reception
  • Guided Game Drives As Extra
  • Braai Area
  • Kitchen Facilities
  • No Smoking Indoors
  • Malaria Free
  • Pets by Arrangement
  • Self Catering
  • Serviced On Demand
  • Conferencing Facilities

Activities Onsite

  • Bird Watching
  • Cycling
  • Game Viewing

Activities Nearby

  • Bird Watching
  • Cycling
  • Game Drives
  • Game Viewing

Languages Spoken

  • Afrikaans
  • English

Meal Types Offered

  • Picnic Baskets By Arrangement
  • Teas

Conferencing Facilities

  • Venue Up To 30 Delegates

Parking Facilities

  • Secure Parking
  • Behind Remote Gate
  • Covered Parking

Payments Accepted Onsite

  • Cash
  • Electronic Bank Transfer

Reviews

4.7/ 5

Based on 127 reviews

Excellent

Cleanliness
4.8
Location
4.6
Value for money
4.7
Service
4.7
Safety
4.8
Guest highlights
Natanja Z
With friends
5.0
Break away with friends and have a great time around the fireplace. Once again a very nice stay. We went for fun this time and invited friends along a...
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Jun 2024
Anzel V
With partner
5.0
Great stay, unit was very unique. The unit was very unique, clean and spacious with everything needed. We really enjoyed the tranquility. The fireplac...
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May 2024
Corna S
With partner
5.0
Rest and peace! As always very nice.
May 2024
Natanja Z
On business
5.0
My colleague and I have had a "pit stop" there 2 times between appointments. Like every visit there, it was once again very nice to get away from the ...
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Mar 2024
Elriët L
With partner
5.0
Lovely, beautiful place! We had such a nice stay, the place is perfect for a couple looking for some peace and quiet!
Feb 2024

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Location

  • Off the R53, Farm Wilgeboom, Potchefstroom, 2520, North West
  • Guests think The Ancient Copper Shed is in an excellent location
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  • Free cancellation up to 24 hours before your stay!
  • Capacity: 13 people
  • All ages welcome
  • Check-in: 14:00 to 22:00
    Check-out: 10:00
  • Address: Off the R53, Farm Wilgeboom, Potchefstroom, 2520, North West
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