Bot River is undoubtedly a charming destination that offers visitors a serene escape from the bustling city life. Located in the heart of the Kogelberg Biosphere Reserve, the area is surrounded by lush greenery, picturesque valleys, picturesque mountain ranges, and beautiful wineries, making it an ideal place for a peaceful getaway. Additionally, Bot River offers a wide range of self-catering accommodation for tourists. Let us explore some of the best Bot River accommodations in our opinion, to help you make an informed decision for your trip.
Black Eagle Lodge
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Enjoy the privacy of the totally self-catering retreat which can accommodate up to 8 people in 1 unit. The Lodge is family-friendly and powered during load-shedding. However, rooms are not air-conditioned, and there is no swimming pool present. It offers free WiFi but no airport transfers or free parking. You can book it for a unit rate per night, which starts from R2100.
Avani Lodge Private Nature Reserve
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Avani Lodge offers substantial accommodation with thatched rondawels for visitors. From the site, you can take a scenic drive to explore the breathtaking Bot River region. The Lodge can sleep up to 14 people in five different units. It features a swimming pool on the site, and the rooms are not air-conditioned. Additionally, each unit of this Bot River accommodation includes a private hot tub that is perfect for melting your worries away.
Underhill Farm
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Nestled in the bottom of a valley between two streams and a vineyard, Underhill Farm provides peaceful accommodation in comfortable surroundings. It comprises four units that can sleep up to 12 people and is family-friendly. The Farm has free parking and free Wi-Fi, but there is no swimming pool or airport transfers. You can book it for a per-room per night base rate, which starts from R1200.
Beaumont Family Wines
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This Bot River accommodation is situated on a working wine and fruit farm. Accommodation is offered in two units (self-catering). The venue is family-friendly and children of all ages are welcome. Free Wi-Fi is provided, but there are no airport transfers or free parking spots. Pets are also not allowed, and there is no swimming pool.
Nguni House At Cornellskop
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Nguni House, located in the picturesque Van der Stel Pass Valley at Cornellskop Farm, can accommodate up to four persons. There’s free Wi-Fi available and free parking spots. However, there’s no swimming pool, and no pets are allowed. You can book the place for a unit rate per night, which starts from R3800.
Endless Vineyards
Endless Vineyards offers spacious accommodation on the Wildekrans Boutique Wine Estate, a picturesque 1,000-hectare estate. It can accommodate up to 38 people in nine units and has a swimming pool on the site. The venue is family-friendly, and pets are allowed with prior arrangements. There’s free Wi-Fi, but there are no free airport transfers available, and free parking is offered. You can book the place for a per-room per night base rate, which starts from R1530.
Barton Villas
Immerse yourselves in refined Tuscan-style elegance at Barton Villas. Offering five exquisite villas within the breathtaking Kogelberg Biosphere Reserve, each boasts a private patio and braai area for al fresco dining under the stars. Gather your colleagues or loved ones for an unforgettable escape amidst stunning scenery at this Bot River accommodation.
Porcupine Hills Guest Farm
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Embark on an authentic farm stay experience at Porcupine Hills, nestled within the scenic Overberg region. Three charming self-catering units, a refreshing pool, and braai facilities set the stage for a rustic yet refined escape. Immerse yourselves in the tranquillity of nature, explore nearby hiking trails, and savour farm-to-table breakfasts.
Southern Yurts
Embrace the spirit of glamping in South African yurts at Southern Yurts. Choose from five cosy and well-equipped yurts, perfect for an adventurous and budget-friendly escape. Gather around the communal braai area for starlit evenings and create lasting memories without compromising on comfort.
Arcangeli Wines
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Immerse yourselves in the serene countryside charm of Arcangeli Wines. These fully equipped self-catering suites offer comfortable accommodation for up to 16 guests and on-site parking for added convenience. Explore the surrounding wine farms and indulge in the region’s renowned vintages at an accessible price point.
Rooiheuwel-Noord Accommodation
Experience the warmth of farm life at Rooiheuwel-Noord, a working dairy farm offering three self-catering cottages. This family-friendly option boasts a swimming pool, braai facilities, and a pet-friendly atmosphere. Enjoy fresh farm produce, explore the surrounding countryside, and create lasting memories without breaking the bank at this Bot River accommodation.
Conclusion
With so much to choose from among the Bot River accommodations, visitors are bound to find the perfect place to relax and unwind. So, pack your bags, book your stay, and get ready to experience the beauty and tranquillity of this picturesque destination.