⚠️ Important: the cottage is a true off-grid farm cottage with NO Eskom electricity, fridge or freezer. Please bring your own bedding, towels, cooler box with ice, and lanterns/torches or battery lights. A small inverter is available for limited lighting, and guests may bring a car battery. The cottage has a gas geyser for hot water and a 2-plate gas stove. A simple, rustic farm escape to disconnect and enjoy nature.
The space Hiking, horse riding and tractor rides are optional experiences and can be arranged with your host. Canoeing and fishing on the private dam are included with your cottage stay. 🌿 Things to do at Polderland 🥾 Guided Hiking – Tractor ride to the trailhead, then hike through mountain fynbos with a coffee stop and views over the farm. Tractor ride: R150 pp. 🐎 Horse Riding – Guided 90-minute outride through the farm, orchards and mountains. Includes a 30-minute introduction for beginners. R450 pp. 🚣 Canoeing & Fishing – Enjoy the private dam in front of the cottage. Included with your stay. Hiking, horse riding and tractor rides are optional and can be arranged with your host.
Guest access Guests have full, private use of the entire cottage during their stay — a quiet countryside escape perfect for nature lovers and slow-living getaways. Step outside and enjoy endless outdoor space: enjoy catch-and-release fishing, experience our tractor ride to the guided hiking trail, guided horse outrides or relax on the porch while watching the sunset over the lake.
Other things to note 🌿 Please note: this is a true off-grid cottage. There is no Eskom electricity or normal household plugs. Hot water is supplied by a gas geyser and cooking is on a 2-plate gas stove. There is no fridge or freezer.
Guests should bring their own bedding, towels, cooler box, ice and rechargeable lights/lanterns or torches.
The cottage is in a peaceful working farm environment, so you may hear farm animals and tractors during the day. The private dam is available for canoeing and fishing, dam is very deep so children must be under supervision at all times.
Hiking, horse riding and tractor rides are optional activities at an additional cost and must be arranged with your host in advance.
Come prepared to switch off, slow down and enjoy nature, mountain views and simple farm life. 🌿
⚠️ Important: the cottage is a true off-grid farm cottage with NO Eskom electricity, fridge or freezer. Please bring your own bedding, towels, cooler box with ice, and lanterns/torches or battery lights. A small inverter is available for limited lighting, and guests may bring a car battery. The cottage has a gas geyser for hot water and a 2-plate gas stove. A simple, rustic farm escape to disconnect and enjoy nature.
The space Hiking, horse riding and tractor rides are optional experiences and can be arranged with your host. Canoeing and fishing on the private dam are included with your cottage stay. 🌿 Things to do at Polderland 🥾 Guided Hiking – Tractor ride to the trailhead, then hike through mountain fynbos with a coffee stop and views over the farm. Tractor ride: R150 pp. 🐎 Horse Riding – Guided 90-minute outride through the farm, orchards and mountains. Includes a 30-minute introduction for beginners. R450 pp. 🚣 Canoeing & Fishing – Enjoy the private dam in front of the cottage. Included with your stay. Hiking, horse riding and tractor rides are optional and can be arranged with your host.
Guest access Guests have full, private use of the entire cottage during their stay — a quiet countryside escape perfect for nature lovers and slow-living getaways. Step outside and enjoy endless outdoor space: enjoy catch-and-release fishing, experience our tractor ride to the guided hiking trail, guided horse outrides or relax on the porch while watching the sunset over the lake.
Other things to note 🌿 Please note: this is a true off-grid cottage. There is no Eskom electricity or normal household plugs. Hot water is supplied by a gas geyser and cooking is on a 2-plate gas stove. There is no fridge or freezer.
Guests should bring their own bedding, towels, cooler box, ice and rechargeable lights/lanterns or torches.
The cottage is in a peaceful working farm environment, so you may hear farm animals and tractors during the day. The private dam is available for canoeing and fishing, dam is very deep so children must be under supervision at all times.
Hiking, horse riding and tractor rides are optional activities at an additional cost and must be arranged with your host in advance.
Come prepared to switch off, slow down and enjoy nature, mountain views and simple farm life. 🌿
