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Blombos Self-Catering House in Franskraalstrand
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About the Hotel
Groenewiede Farm, Franskraal, Gansbaai, 7220, South Africa, Franskraalstrand, 7220,
- Near Franskraal Beach
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Cottages with Mountain Views
The cottages at Blombos Self-Catering House Farm include a seating area, a kitchen, and a protected barbecue area. Each cottage has a play area for children and offers mountain views and fynbos landscapes. The bungalows are spacious with comfortable beds, hot showers, and essentials for self-catering. Some units have heated blankets for cold nights. The Two-Bedroom Apartment is clean and large.
Onsite Farm Restaurant
The restaurant on the farm serves breakfast and lunch. Guests can order coffee, cake, and meals like the Andrea cheesecake or cappuccinos. The food is described as wholesome and reasonably priced. The restaurant is a short walk from the cottages and also offers room service.
Farm Animals and Trails
Free-roaming farm animals such as goats, pigs, chickens, and a tortoise are on the property. Children can feed and pet them (food is available for purchase). There is a nursery with a selection of plants, a large lawn with jungle gyms, and hiking routes ranging from short to long. Guests can relax by the pond or use the braai facility with wood and utensils.
Near Gansbaai and Hermanus
The farm is 5 km from Gansbaai and within 40 minutes' drive to Hermanus. Cape Agulhas is 84 km away. The property has mountain and sea views. The access road is a farm road with some ruts, so drive slowly. There is plenty of parking, including accessible parking.
Self-Catering with Family Amenities
The property offers free parking, free Wi-Fi, family rooms, and facilities for disabled guests (wheelchair accessible, toilet with grab rails). Services include ironing, laundry, board games, and a children's playground. Meeting/banquet facilities are available. The hosts are welcoming and helpful, and the farm feels safe and secure. Key access and fire extinguishers are provided.
“Stepping onto the grounds, the expansive views stretch across farmland to the sea, a panorama made more vibrant by the gentle presence of farm animals roaming freely. The spaciousness of the house and its well-equipped kitchen invites a relaxed pace, while the surrounding gardens and trails offer quiet exploration. It's a place where the natural beauty and the warmth of the hosts blend seamlessly for a restorative stay.”
Select your room type
Blombos Self-Catering House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Bungalow
2 persons
177 m²
1 Double bed
Bathtub
Fireplace
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Facilities
Blombos Self-Catering House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Parking
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Wind surfing
- Snorkelling
- Hiking
- Horseback riding
- Cycling
- Fishing
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
- Laundry
Dining
- Outdoor dining area
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
- Cots
- Board games
- Children's play area
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Beach access
- Garden area
- BBQ facilities
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Heating
- Terrace
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Bedroom
- Electric blankets
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Dining Onsite
At Blombos Self-Catering House, the Groeneweide Restaurant offers a delightful approach to dining with a focus on international vegetarian cuisine. Set in a family-friendly atmosphere on the farm, it invites guests to enjoy wholesome meals while soaking in the serene surroundings.
Blombos Self-Catering House Location
Groenewiede Farm, Franskraal, Gansbaai, 7220, South Africa, Franskraalstrand, 7220,
Explore Franskraalstrand
Local Highlights Near Blombos
Strandveld Museum
25 minutes' walk
Cultural museum showcasing local history and artifacts, offering insights into the region's rich heritage.
Uilenkraalsmond
30 minutes' walk
Scenic estuary with birdwatching opportunities and beautiful views, perfect for nature lovers.
Danger Point Lighthouse
10 minutes' drive
Historic lighthouse with panoramic ocean views and tales of maritime history, accessible for tours.
Platbos Indigenous Forest
10 minutes' drive
Biodiverse forest filled with ancient trees, ideal for peaceful nature walks and exploration.
Shark Cage Diving Gansbaai
15 minutes' drive
Adrenaline-pumping shark cage diving experience, providing unforgettable close encounters with great whites.
Platbos Forest Hiking
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing hiking trails among ancient trees, great for unwinding and enjoying the calm of nature.
Kleinbaai Golf Club
15 minutes' drive
Challenging 9-hole course with ocean views, catering to both casual and serious golfers.
Groeneweide Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
Cozy eatery offering local and international dishes, known for fresh ingredients and warm hospitality.
Owl's Pub
5 minutes' drive
Casual pub with a lively atmosphere, serving hearty meals and a selection of local beers.
Shark Quests
10 minutes' drive
Exciting tours offering shark excursions, perfect for thrill-seekers and ocean enthusiasts.
Unreal Dive Expeditions
10 minutes' drive
Local dive company providing unforgettable underwater experiences and marine life viewing.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-19:00
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the villa rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Former name
groeneweide farm
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Blombos Self-Catering House from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Fine views
Farm animals
Peaceful atmosphere
Well-appointed cottage
Cons
Inconsistent room allocation
Slow restaurant service
Poor coffee quality
Animal bites
Guest reviewsShow more reviews
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