Bird Friendly Accommodation
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- VOGELGEZANG COTTAGE
Self-catering cabin overlooking the pristine coastline between Struisbaai and Arniston
Surrounded by 600 hectares of un-occupied fynbos and milkwood thickets.
Permits needs to be obtained from Cape Nature to access the beach.
Contact:+27 (0)82 866 8956 - AGULHAS REST CAMP - Log Cabins - Agulhas National Park
Gives you a unique view of the sea. Best for shore species Not centrally placed Contact:+27 (0) 28 435 6078 - SANDBERG FYNBOS RESERVE
We offer accommodation, Fynbos Safaris and more.
R43, The Fynbos Road Overberg Elim 7284 South Africa.
Contact:+27 (0) 76 012 3882 - NACHTWACHT
LUXURY STAY ON ONE OF THE OLDEST FARMS IN THE OVERBERG.
Escape the city and experience farm life with all the luxuries you need to make your stay memorable. Nacht Wacht is a bird watchers paradise. The Kars river flows through Nacht Wacht. The house sleeps a family of four. The unit is equipped with everything you need. The kitchen is fully fitted with a microwave, dishwasher and washing machine. Free wifi, pool.
Contact: melalbertyn25@gmail.com or WhatsApp 0829279706. - OUWERF
Situated on the edge of the Soetmuis Mountain on the Mierkraal Farm.
This cottage is unique in that it only relies on solar energy.
Can accommodate six guests in two bedrooms.
- BLACK OYSTERCATCHER COTTAGES
Bird species found: Red-chested Flufftail, African Marsh-Harriers, Hottentot Buttonquail,
Blue-cheeked Bee-eater, Montagu's Harrier, African Goshawk, Amur Falcon
and the Southern Pale Chanting Goshawk
Contact:+27 (0) 28 482 1618 - BERG-EN-DAM, GRASHOEK
Bergen Dam is a very nicely renovated worker's cottage sitting stoksiel alone on the foothills of the Soetmuisberg mountains.
This quaint cottage can sleep six max in two ensuite bedrooms - AGULHAS REST CAMP - Lagoon House - Agulhas National Park
Gives you an 'on the rocks' of the sea. Best for shore species Not centrally placed Contact:+27 (0) 28 435 6078 - RHENOSTERKOP - Agulhas National Park
3 Cottages placed in natural fynbos habitat of the Park
Best for fynbos species
Close to Rhenosterpan, Brandfontein(Shore species) and Springfield Saltpan
Contact:+27 (0) 28 435 6078 - DE MOND NATURE RESERVE COTTAGE
De Mond is a beautiful coastal nature reserve at the mouth of the Heuningnes River.
The reserve's 954 hectares include former sections of Zoetendals Vallei and Bushy Park farms.
De Mond is a haven for sea birds, including the African black oystercatcher,
the damara and Caspian tern and the blue crane - DOORNBOSCH GUEST COTTAGES
No more than a 2-hour drive from Cape Town, midway on the road from Napier to Gansbaai.
Close to the white beaches of Pearly Beach and just a few minutes from the scenic mission village of Elim.
Contact:+27 (0)78 447 5625
- DE MOND VELD COTTAGES
This Reserve lies at the mouth of the Heuningnes River
The Veld Cottage is very comfortable for 4 people with two bedrooms and two bathrooms
180 species of birds have been identified in the area.
Contact: +27 (0)78 543 0443 - LANGRUG LODGE
Farm on the Soetendalsvlei with a secluded traditional cottage - 15km from Cape Agulhas.
Further out, Soetendal's shoreline and grasslands are a natural habitat to an array of birds and small animals.
Langrug has two bedrooms, both with ensuite bathrooms. - KLIPFONTEIN KEEP
The house sleeps a grand total of 10 across four sumptuous bedrooms.
The 1600ha Klipfontein farm has more than enough to do:
birdwatching, farm animals, game viewing,
mountain biking, stargazing, walking... - RIETFONTEIN - Agulhas National Park
Best for Hottent Buttonquail, Agulhas Long-billed, Clapper and other larks, Cloud Cisticola.
Near the Melkbospan and vlei, for waterbirds.
Close to Rietfontein beach for shorebirds.
Contact:+27 (0) 28 435 6078 - TIERFONTEIN RONDAWEL
The rondawel is situated next to a lily pond on a pristine fynbos farm just outside the small village of Baardskeerdersbos. It has a stoep with stunning views out across the valley, a bathroom en suite and a separate self-catering kitchen. - JUBILEE HILL COTTAGE
Jubilee Hill is a self-catering cottage situated on the historical farm, Zoetendals Vallei.
Situated 6.5 km from the coastal town of Struisbaai.
The farm is a birder's paradise with the natural veld. - STRANDVELD VINEYARDS
Enjoy a peaceful weekend away stay-over in one of our colonial-style cottages.
Accommodation is self-catering and both units feature modern kitchens and en-suite bathrooms.
Situated between Elim and Cape Agulhas.
Contact:+27 (0) 28 482 1902 - INYONI LODGE
Inyoni Lodge is situated on the lovely Hebron Farm near Wolvengat, and offers comfortably furnished self-catering cabins and house that are surrounded by forest.
If you have any difficulties or suggestions, please email me.© AgulhasPlainBirding 2014-2024
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