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Eastern Cape Accommodation at Bergplaas Nature Reserve | Viya

Bergplaas Nature Reserve

Bergplaas Nature Reserve

Bergplaas Nature Reserve

Eastern Cape Accommodation at  | Viya
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Capacity 15
Children All ages
Rooms 2
Check in 14:00 to 16:00

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Check out 10:00
Bergplaas Nature Reserve is a 7000-hectare proclaimed private nature reserve located in the Nieu Bethesda and Graaff-Reinet region of the Great Karoo. Renowned for its rugged beauty and sense of space, Bergplaas is completely off-the-grid. Visitors can enjoy mountain biking and walking in the mountains. This is an ideal getaway from city life and a place to re-connect with nature.

Accommodation is offered in a 6-bedroom self-catering guest house, that can accommodate up to 12 guests, and is only rented out to 1 group at a time. In addition, there is a cozy 1-bedroom self-catering cottage, which can accommodate up to 3 guests. Both the guest house and the cottage have their own kitchen facilities, dining and living areas.

Bergplaas has a population of approximately 900 large mammals, including eland, kudu, red hartebeest, plains zebra, springbok and black wildebeest. Approximately 25 small mammals have been recorded in the region. Small carnivores include caracal, black-backed jackal, small-spotted genet, bat-eared fox, African clawless otter and the Cape-, grey- and marsh mongoose. There are 133 bird species in the region, including the secretary bird, Black harrier, lanner falcon and blue crane.
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Bergplaas Nature Reserve is a 7000-hectare proclaimed private nature reserve located in the Nieu Bethesda and Graaff-Reinet region of the Great Karoo. Renowned for its rugged beauty and sense of space, Bergplaas is completely off-the-grid. Visitors can enjoy mountain biking and walking in the mountains. This is an ideal getaway from city life and a place to re-connect with nature.

Accommodation is offered in a 6-bedroom self-catering guest house, that can accommodate up to 12 guests, and is only rented out to 1 group at a time. In addition, there is a cozy 1-bedroom self-catering cottage, which can accommodate up to 3 guests. Both the guest house and the cottage have their own kitchen facilities, dining and living areas.

Bergplaas has a population of approximately 900 large mammals, including eland, kudu, red hartebeest, plains zebra, springbok and black wildebeest. Approximately 25 small mammals have been recorded in the region. Small carnivores include caracal, black-backed jackal, small-spotted genet, bat-eared fox, African clawless otter and the Cape-, grey- and marsh mongoose. There are 133 bird species in the region, including the secretary bird, Black harrier, lanner falcon and blue crane.
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Features

Swimming Pool
Braai Area
Serviced Daily
Game Viewing
Free Wifi
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Bergplaas Nature Reserve, Sneeuberge, Graaff-Reinet, 6280, Eastern Cape
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Rooms

 1 Available

The Cottage

  • Sleeps 3 people
  • All ages welcome
  • Unit Separate from Guesthouse/B&B
  • Single or 3/4-bed
From
R 1 200
per night, for 2 ppl
 1 Available

The Guesthouse

  • Sleeps 12 people
  • All ages welcome
  • Room in Guesthouse/B&B
  • Single or 3/4-bed
From
R 5 500
per night (sleeps 12)

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More than 1 month
before check-in
50% deposit refunded
More than 2 weeks
before check-in
25% deposit refunded
Less than 2 weeks
before check-in
0% deposit refunded
Features
Swimming Pool
Braai Area
Serviced Daily
Game Viewing
Free Wifi
Facilities
  • Swimming Pool
  • Braai Area
  • Kitchen Facilities
  • Laundry Service
  • No Smoking Indoors
  • Self Catering
  • Serviced Daily
  • Free Wifi
  • WiFi
Activities Onsite
  • Bird Watching
  • Cycling
  • Game Viewing
  • Mountain Biking
Activities Nearby
  • Big Five
  • Bird Watching
  • Cycling
  • Game Drives
  • Game Viewing
  • Guided Walk
  • Mountain Biking
Parking Facilities
  • Secure Parking
  • Off Street Parking
Payments Accepted Onsite
  • Cash
  • Electronic Bank Transfer
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Price Includes
The Cottage
Rates displayed are on a self-catering basis.
The Guesthouse
Rates displayed are on a self-catering basis.
Check-in/check-out details
Check-in: 14:00 to 16:00
Check-out: 10:00
House rules
- Please note that there is a gravel road leading to the accommodation. Guests are required to enquire from the establishment about the condition of the gravel road before booking.
- There is no mobile phone connection but landline telephone calls can be made on a pay-per-call basis.
- Catering can be arranged and costed according to the group’s needs. This needs to be booked well in advance.
- Bergplass is off-the-grid and appliances are powered by gas.
- No pets permitted.
 1 Available

The Cottage

  • Sleeps 3 people
  • All ages welcome
  • Unit Separate from Guesthouse/B&B
  • Single or 3/4-bed
From
R 1 200
per night, for 2 ppl
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Description

The Cottage is a free-standing cottage situated in the hills of the Sneeuberg Mountains and has a beautiful view over its valleys. The cottage can accommodate up to 3 guests and contains 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, a kitchen, and a lounge. The bedroom contains 2 single beds that can be made up together. The bathroom contains a shower, a toilet and a washbasin. The kitchenette is equipped with a gas stove and oven, a fridge, kettle, and cutlery and crockery. There is a 2-seater dining table and chairs. The cosy lounge contains an additional single bed, a couch and chair, and a fireplace. Outside the cottage is a lovely firepit boma area with a kettle braai, as well as a farm dam-style swimming pool.

Room Arrangements
Capacity: 3 Number of rooms: 2 Number of bathrooms: 1
Bedroom 1 Sleeps 2
2 x Single Bed / Three-Quarter Bed
Area 1 Sleeps 1
1 x Single Bed / Three-Quarter Bed
Bathroom 1
Shower, Toilet
Rates
About This Room
  • Non smoking
  • Private entrance
Services
  • Service on demand
Bathroom
  • Separate toilet
  • Shower
  • Soaps
Room Facilities
  • Electric blanket
  • Fireplace
  • Kitchenette
  • Lounge area
  • Safe
Appliances
  • Fridge
  • Oven
  • Stove
Extras
  • Tea and coffee tray
Entertainment
  • Books and magazines
Price Includes

Rates displayed are on a self-catering basis.

House Rules

- Please note that there is a gravel road leading to the accommodation. Guests are required to enquire from the establishment about the condition of the gravel road before booking.
- There is no mobile phone connection but landline telephone calls can be made on a pay-per-call basis.
- Catering can be arranged and costed according to the group’s needs. This needs to be booked well in advance.
- Bergplass is off-the-grid and appliances are powered by gas.
- No pets permitted.

Cancellation policy
More than 1 month
before check-in
50% deposit refunded
More than 2 weeks
before check-in
25% deposit refunded
Less than 2 weeks
before check-in
0% deposit refunded
Description

The Cottage is a free-standing cottage situated in the hills of the Sneeuberg Mountains and has a beautiful view over its valleys. The cottage can accommodate up to 3 guests and contains 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, a kitchen, and a lounge. The bedroom contains 2 single beds that can be made up together. The bathroom contains a shower, a toilet and a washbasin. The kitchenette is equipped with a gas stove and oven, a fridge, kettle, and cutlery and crockery. There is a 2-seater dining table and chairs. The cosy lounge contains an additional single bed, a couch and chair, and a fireplace. Outside the cottage is a lovely firepit boma area with a kettle braai, as well as a farm dam-style swimming pool.

 1 Available

The Guesthouse

  • Sleeps 12 people
  • All ages welcome
  • Room in Guesthouse/B&B
  • Single or 3/4-bed
From
R 5 500
per night (sleeps 12)
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Description

The spacious Guesthouse can accommodate up to 12 guests and comprises 6 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, a library lounge, a large kitchen and dining area, and an open-plan living area. The first bedroom contains a double bed. The second, third, fourth, fifth and sixth bedrooms each contain 2 single beds. The bathrooms are fitted with either a bath or a shower, or both. The cosy library lounge contains a fireplace, seating, and books for guests to read. The farm-style kitchen is well equipped for self-catering with a gas stove and oven, fridge, kettle, and cutlery and crockery. There is also an 8-seater dining table and chairs in the kitchen. The living area contains 2 dining tables and a lounge area. Outside, the house has a patio with outdoor dining furniture and a boma firepit area in the garden.

Room Arrangements
Capacity: 12 Number of rooms: 6 Number of bathrooms: 2
Bedroom 1 Sleeps 2
2 x Single Bed / Three-Quarter Bed
Bedroom 2 Sleeps 2
2 x Single Bed / Three-Quarter Bed
Bedroom 3 Sleeps 2
2 x Single Bed / Three-Quarter Bed
Bedroom 4 Sleeps 2
2 x Single Bed / Three-Quarter Bed
Bedroom 5 Sleeps 2
2 x Single Bed / Three-Quarter Bed
Bedroom 6 Sleeps 2
2 x Single Bed / Three-Quarter Bed
Bathroom 1 En-suite
Shower, Bath, Toilet
Bathroom 2
Shower, Bath, Toilet
Rates
About This Room
  • Non smoking
  • Patio
  • Private entrance
Services
  • Room serviced daily
Bathroom
  • Bath
  • En suite
  • Separate toilet
  • Shower
  • Soaps
Room Facilities
  • Dining area
  • Electric blanket
  • Fireplace
  • Kitchenette
  • Lounge area
Appliances
  • Fridge
  • Iron
  • Oven
  • Stove
Extras
  • Tea and coffee tray
Entertainment
  • Books and magazines
Price Includes

Rates displayed are on a self-catering basis.

House Rules

- Please note that there is a gravel road leading to the accommodation. Guests are required to enquire from the establishment about the condition of the gravel road before booking.
- There is no mobile phone connection but landline telephone calls can be made on a pay-per-call basis.
- Catering can be arranged and costed according to the group’s needs. This needs to be booked well in advance.
- Bergplass is off-the-grid and appliances are powered by gas.
- No pets permitted.

Cancellation policy
More than 1 month
before check-in
50% deposit refunded
More than 2 weeks
before check-in
25% deposit refunded
Less than 2 weeks
before check-in
0% deposit refunded
Description

The spacious Guesthouse can accommodate up to 12 guests and comprises 6 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, a library lounge, a large kitchen and dining area, and an open-plan living area. The first bedroom contains a double bed. The second, third, fourth, fifth and sixth bedrooms each contain 2 single beds. The bathrooms are fitted with either a bath or a shower, or both. The cosy library lounge contains a fireplace, seating, and books for guests to read. The farm-style kitchen is well equipped for self-catering with a gas stove and oven, fridge, kettle, and cutlery and crockery. There is also an 8-seater dining table and chairs in the kitchen. The living area contains 2 dining tables and a lounge area. Outside, the house has a patio with outdoor dining furniture and a boma firepit area in the garden.

Bergplaas Nature Reserve is a 7000-hectare proclaimed private nature reserve located in the Nieu Bethesda and Graaff-Reinet region of the Great Karoo. Renowned for its rugged beauty and sense of space, Bergplaas is completely off-the-grid. Visitors can enjoy mountain biking and walking in the mountains. This is an ideal getaway from city life and a place to re-connect with nature.

Accommodation is offered in a 6-bedroom self-catering guest house, that can accommodate up to 12 guests, and is only rented out to 1 group at a time. In addition, there is a cozy 1-bedroom self-catering cottage, which can accommodate up to 3 guests. Both the guest house and the cottage have their own kitchen facilities, dining and living areas.

Bergplaas has a population of approximately 900 large mammals, including eland, kudu, red hartebeest, plains zebra, springbok and black wildebeest. Approximately 25 small mammals have been recorded in the region. Small carnivores include caracal, black-backed jackal, small-spotted genet, bat-eared fox, African clawless otter and the Cape-, grey- and marsh mongoose. There are 133 bird species in the region, including the secretary bird, Black harrier, lanner falcon and blue crane.
This place is highly rated!
This place is highly rated!
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