Cape Country Routes - Accommodation at Kersgat Guest Farm, Elim, South Africa

DESCRIPTION:

Kersgat Guest Farm is situated 5km outside the small Village of Elim in the Overberg. The farm borders the Geelkop Nature Reserve, where the Elim fynbos has been declared the rarest in the world. Visitors can walk along various trails on the farm and enter the nature reserve from the farm. Experience old fashioned hospitality with a family steeped in the history and tradition of the Elim thatching trade, who are continuing this tradition into the 21th century. The nearby village of Elim was founded by German Moravian missionaries in 1824 and largely inhabited by members of the Moravian Church, where traditional thatched cottages line the streets. Visit the Museum, historic watermill and church. On Sundays a brass band plays before the church service at 10am.

LOCATION:

In the heart of an exciting new wine area - members of the Elim Winegrowers have incorporated their farms into the Nuwejaars Wetland Special Management Area Initiative. The farms here have a slogan; “Real wine, Real people” .
42km from Bredasdorp and 6km after Elim.

ACCOMMODATION:

Thatched cottages, some with self catering facilities. The main house has loft rooms under thatch with en-suite bathrooms, TV, tea and coffee trays. Children welcome. Dinner and breakfast optional, discuss when making a reservation.

FACILITIES:

This is an authentic local experience - enjoy a true Farm visit with traditional Elim food or fresh fish from the sea which is a mere twenty minutes away.

RATES:

From R390 - R490 per person sharing. Various breakfast options; R45 - R60. Three course dinner R150 per person.

CONTACT DETAILS:

Tel: +27 (0) 72 897 0452
Fax: +27 (0) 28 482 1905
E-mail: stephanyoctober@gmail.com
Website: www.kersgatguestfarm.co.za

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