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Mount Everest Guest Farm

Mount Everest Guest Farm

Self Catering in Harrismith, HarrismithFree State

Mount Everest Guest Farm

Self Catering in Harrismith, HarrismithFree State
Long Stay Special! 
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Capacity 51
Children All ages
Rooms 10
Check in 14:00 to 18:00

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Check out 10:00
Long Stay Special 30% Off

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Mount Everest Guest Farm is situated on a breathtaking farm in the heart of the eastern Free State, about 21 km from Harrismith towards Verkykerskop. It is centrally located and approximately halfway between Johannesburg and Durban.

Accommodation is provided in 10 cottages. The farm is home to many species of wildlife, including Lechwe, Blesbok, Red Hartebeest, Blue Wildebeest, Zebra, Ostrich, Sable, Springbok, and Fallow Deer.

Activities on the property include rock climbing, fishing, mountain biking, hiking, and birdwatching.
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Mount Everest Guest Farm is situated on a breathtaking farm in the heart of the eastern Free State, about 21 km from Harrismith towards Verkykerskop. It is centrally located and approximately halfway between Johannesburg and Durban.

Accommodation is provided in 10 cottages. The farm is home to many species of wildlife, including Lechwe, Blesbok, Red Hartebeest, Blue Wildebeest, Zebra, Ostrich, Sable, Springbok, and Fallow Deer.

Activities on the property include rock climbing, fishing, mountain biking, hiking, and birdwatching.
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Features

Braai Area
Game Viewing
Free Wifi
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Reviews (85)

85 guests' feedback
Cleanliness
9.6
Location
9.6
Value for money
9.6
Service
9.6
Safety
9.8
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Map

Mount Everest, Harrismith, 9880, Free State
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Rooms

 1 Available

Volstruis

  • Sleeps 4 people
  • All ages welcome
  • Free Standing Unit
  • Double Bed
From R800
R 800 R 560
per night, for 2 ppl
 1 Available

Gemsbok

  • Sleeps 4 people
  • All ages welcome
  • Free Standing Unit
  • Double Bed
From R800
R 800 R 560
per night, for 2 ppl
 1 Available
 1 Available

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FREE Cancellation up to 1 week before your stay!
More than 1 week
before check-in
100% deposit refunded
More than 48 hours
before check-in
50% deposit refunded
Less than 48 hours
before check-in
0% deposit refunded
Features
Braai Area
Game Viewing
Free Wifi
Facilities
  • Braai Area
  • Games Room
  • Kitchen Facilities
  • Laundry Service
  • No Smoking Indoors
  • Malaria Free
  • Pets by Arrangement
  • Self Catering
  • Free Wifi
  • WiFi
Activities Onsite
  • Fishing
  • Bass Fishing
  • Bird Watching
  • Cycling
  • Game Viewing
  • Mountain Biking
Activities Nearby
  • Horse Riding
  • Fishing
  • Bass Fishing
  • Bird Watching
  • Cycling
  • Game Drives
  • Game Viewing
  • Guided Walk
  • Mountain Biking
  • Tennis
Conferencing Facilities
  • Television
  • Venue Up To 50 Delegates
Parking Facilities
  • Secure Parking
  • Behind Remote Gate
  • Covered Parking
  • Off Street Parking
Payments Accepted Onsite
  • Visa
  • Mastercard
  • Cash
  • Electronic Bank Transfer
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Price Includes
Volstruis
Rates displayed are on a self-catering basis.
Gemsbok
Rates displayed are on a self-catering basis.
Lechwe
Rates displayed are on a self-catering basis.
Rooibok
Rates displayed are on a self-catering basis.
Tarentaal
Rates displayed are on a self-catering basis.
Witkruisarend
Rates displayed are on a self-catering basis.
Zebra
Rates displayed are on a self-catering basis.
Mount Everest
Rates displayed are on a self-catering basis.
Arendskop
Rates displayed are on a self-catering basis.
Renoster
Rates displayed are on a self-catering basis.
Check-in/check-out details
Check-in: 14:00 to 18:00
Check-out: 10:00
House rules
There is a 5km gravel road to Mount Everest Guest Farm's main gate and more dirt roads through the farm.

Pets are allowed by prior arrangement only.

Smoking is prohibited indoors and a fine will be charged for smoking in the chalets. No cigarette butts or any rubbish may be thrown away on the farm. Ashtrays and bins are provided at each chalet.
Fires must be made only in the designated braai area and only if the weather (wind) permits. The wind is generated on Mount Everest and then exported to the Cape.
Due to high wind speed, please do not leave towels, crockery, or anything outside unattended, and please ensure that all windows, doors and taps are closed when checking out.
Please make sure the fires are out before going to bed.
A speed limit of 30km/h applies on the farm due to wildlife roaming freely on the road.

This is a working farm and power outages and water outages are possible due to various circumstances such as wind, thunderstorms, animals trampling broken pipes and Eskom which is not in our control. However, there is a generator for the main camp and a backup battery with solar for Arendskop. Spiders, snakes, mice and other animals may find their way into the chalet. Please report it so we can safely remove them.
 1 Available

Volstruis

  • Sleeps 4 people
  • All ages welcome
  • Free Standing Unit
  • Double Bed
From R800
R 800 R 560
per night, for 2 ppl
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Description

This unit offers accommodation for 4 guests. It has a double bed upstairs and 2 single beds downstairs. There is a bathroom with a bath, shower, sink and a toilet. All linen and towels are provided. The open-plan unit has a kitchenette equipped with a fridge, a 2-plate gas stove, a microwave and a toaster. There is also a sofa and a smart TV. A gas heater, duvets and blankets are also available. The communal lapa has comfortable couches, a smart TV with DStv streaming services and a pool table. The braai area is shared with guests in Lechwe, Gemsbok and Rooibok.

Room Arrangements
Capacity: 4 Number of rooms: 2 Number of bathrooms: 1
Bedroom 1 Sleeps 2
2 x Single Bed / Three-Quarter Bed
Bedroom 2 Sleeps 2
1 x Double Bed
Bathroom 1
Shower, Bath, Toilet
Rates
Bathroom
  • Bath
  • Shower
  • Soaps
  • Toiletries
Room Facilities
  • Dining area
  • Down duvets
  • Kitchenette
Appliances
  • Fridge
  • Hair dryer
  • Microwave
  • Stove
Entertainment
  • Tv
Price Includes

Rates displayed are on a self-catering basis.

House Rules

There is a 5km gravel road to Mount Everest Guest Farm's main gate and more dirt roads through the farm.

Pets are allowed by prior arrangement only.

Smoking is prohibited indoors and a fine will be charged for smoking in the chalets. No cigarette butts or any rubbish may be thrown away on the farm. Ashtrays and bins are provided at each chalet.
Fires must be made only in the designated braai area and only if the weather (wind) permits. The wind is generated on Mount Everest and then exported to the Cape.
Due to high wind speed, please do not leave towels, crockery, or anything outside unattended, and please ensure that all windows, doors and taps are closed when checking out.
Please make sure the fires are out before going to bed.
A speed limit of 30km/h applies on the farm due to wildlife roaming freely on the road.

This is a working farm and power outages and water outages are possible due to various circumstances such as wind, thunderstorms, animals trampling broken pipes and Eskom which is not in our control. However, there is a generator for the main camp and a backup battery with solar for Arendskop. Spiders, snakes, mice and other animals may find their way into the chalet. Please report it so we can safely remove them.

Cancellation policy
FREE Cancellation up to 1 week before your stay!
More than 1 week
before check-in
100% deposit refunded
More than 48 hours
before check-in
50% deposit refunded
Less than 48 hours
before check-in
0% deposit refunded
Description

This unit offers accommodation for 4 guests. It has a double bed upstairs and 2 single beds downstairs. There is a bathroom with a bath, shower, sink and a toilet. All linen and towels are provided. The open-plan unit has a kitchenette equipped with a fridge, a 2-plate gas stove, a microwave and a toaster. There is also a sofa and a smart TV. A gas heater, duvets and blankets are also available. The communal lapa has comfortable couches, a smart TV with DStv streaming services and a pool table. The braai area is shared with guests in Lechwe, Gemsbok and Rooibok.

 1 Available

Gemsbok

  • Sleeps 4 people
  • All ages welcome
  • Free Standing Unit
  • Double Bed
From R800
R 800 R 560
per night, for 2 ppl
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Description

This unit offers accommodation for 4 guests. It has a double bed upstairs and 2 single beds downstairs. There is a bathroom with a bath, shower, sink and a toilet. All linen and towels are provided. The open-plan unit has a kitchenette equipped with a fridge, a 2-plate gas stove, a microwave and a toaster. There is also a sofa and a smart TV. A gas heater, duvets and blankets are also available. The communal lapa has comfortable couches, a smart TV with DStv streaming services and a pool table. The braai area is shared with guests in Lechwe, Rooibok and Volstruis.

Room Arrangements
Capacity: 4 Number of rooms: 2 Number of bathrooms: 1
Bedroom 1 Sleeps 2
1 x Double Bed
Bedroom 2 Sleeps 2
2 x Single Bed / Three-Quarter Bed
Bathroom 1
Shower, Bath, Toilet
Rates
Bathroom
  • Bath
  • Shower
  • Soaps
  • Toiletries
Room Facilities
  • Dining area
  • Down duvets
  • Fan
  • Kitchenette
Appliances
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Stove
Entertainment
  • Tv
Price Includes

Rates displayed are on a self-catering basis.

House Rules

There is a 5km gravel road to Mount Everest Guest Farm's main gate and more dirt roads through the farm.

Pets are allowed by prior arrangement only.

Smoking is prohibited indoors and a fine will be charged for smoking in the chalets. No cigarette butts or any rubbish may be thrown away on the farm. Ashtrays and bins are provided at each chalet.
Fires must be made only in the designated braai area and only if the weather (wind) permits. The wind is generated on Mount Everest and then exported to the Cape.
Due to high wind speed, please do not leave towels, crockery, or anything outside unattended, and please ensure that all windows, doors and taps are closed when checking out.
Please make sure the fires are out before going to bed.
A speed limit of 30km/h applies on the farm due to wildlife roaming freely on the road.

This is a working farm and power outages and water outages are possible due to various circumstances such as wind, thunderstorms, animals trampling broken pipes and Eskom which is not in our control. However, there is a generator for the main camp and a backup battery with solar for Arendskop. Spiders, snakes, mice and other animals may find their way into the chalet. Please report it so we can safely remove them.

Cancellation policy
FREE Cancellation up to 1 week before your stay!
More than 1 week
before check-in
100% deposit refunded
More than 48 hours
before check-in
50% deposit refunded
Less than 48 hours
before check-in
0% deposit refunded
Description

This unit offers accommodation for 4 guests. It has a double bed upstairs and 2 single beds downstairs. There is a bathroom with a bath, shower, sink and a toilet. All linen and towels are provided. The open-plan unit has a kitchenette equipped with a fridge, a 2-plate gas stove, a microwave and a toaster. There is also a sofa and a smart TV. A gas heater, duvets and blankets are also available. The communal lapa has comfortable couches, a smart TV with DStv streaming services and a pool table. The braai area is shared with guests in Lechwe, Rooibok and Volstruis.

 1 Available

Lechwe

  • Sleeps 4 people
  • All ages welcome
  • Free Standing Unit
  • Double Bed
From R800
R 800 R 560
per night, for 2 ppl
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Description

This unit is next to Gemsbok and offers accommodation for 4 guests. It has a double bed downstairs and 2 single beds upstairs. There is a bathroom with a bath, shower, sink and a toilet. All linen and towels are provided. The open-plan unit has a kitchenette equipped with a fridge, a 2-plate gas stove, a microwave and a toaster. There is also a sofa and a smart TV. A gas heater, duvets and blankets are also available. The communal lapa has comfortable couches, a smart TV with DStv streaming services and a pool table. The braai area is shared with guests in Gemsbok, Rooibok and Volstruis.

Room Arrangements
Capacity: 4 Number of rooms: 2 Number of bathrooms: 1
Bedroom 1 Sleeps 2
1 x Double Bed
Bedroom 2 Sleeps 2
2 x Single Bed / Three-Quarter Bed
Bathroom 1
Shower, Bath, Toilet
Rates
Bathroom
  • Bath
  • Shower
  • Soaps
Room Facilities
  • Down duvets
  • Fan
  • Kitchenette
Appliances
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Stove
Extras
  • Bar fridge
  • Tea and coffee tray
Entertainment
  • Tv
Price Includes

Rates displayed are on a self-catering basis.

House Rules

There is a 5km gravel road to Mount Everest Guest Farm's main gate and more dirt roads through the farm.

Pets are allowed by prior arrangement only.

Smoking is prohibited indoors and a fine will be charged for smoking in the chalets. No cigarette butts or any rubbish may be thrown away on the farm. Ashtrays and bins are provided at each chalet.
Fires must be made only in the designated braai area and only if the weather (wind) permits. The wind is generated on Mount Everest and then exported to the Cape.
Due to high wind speed, please do not leave towels, crockery, or anything outside unattended, and please ensure that all windows, doors and taps are closed when checking out.
Please make sure the fires are out before going to bed.
A speed limit of 30km/h applies on the farm due to wildlife roaming freely on the road.

This is a working farm and power outages and water outages are possible due to various circumstances such as wind, thunderstorms, animals trampling broken pipes and Eskom which is not in our control. However, there is a generator for the main camp and a backup battery with solar for Arendskop. Spiders, snakes, mice and other animals may find their way into the chalet. Please report it so we can safely remove them.

Cancellation policy
FREE Cancellation up to 1 week before your stay!
More than 1 week
before check-in
100% deposit refunded
More than 48 hours
before check-in
50% deposit refunded
Less than 48 hours
before check-in
0% deposit refunded
Description

This unit is next to Gemsbok and offers accommodation for 4 guests. It has a double bed downstairs and 2 single beds upstairs. There is a bathroom with a bath, shower, sink and a toilet. All linen and towels are provided. The open-plan unit has a kitchenette equipped with a fridge, a 2-plate gas stove, a microwave and a toaster. There is also a sofa and a smart TV. A gas heater, duvets and blankets are also available. The communal lapa has comfortable couches, a smart TV with DStv streaming services and a pool table. The braai area is shared with guests in Gemsbok, Rooibok and Volstruis.

 1 Available

Rooibok

  • Sleeps 4 people
  • All ages welcome
  • Free Standing Unit
  • Double Bed
From R800
R 800 R 560
per night, for 2 ppl
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Description

This unit offers accommodation for 4 guests. It has a double bed upstairs and 2 single beds downstairs. There is a bathroom with a bath, shower, sink and a toilet. All linen and towels are provided. The open-plan unit has a kitchenette equipped with a fridge, a 2-plate gas stove, a microwave and a toaster. There is also a sofa and a smart TV. A gas heater, duvets and blankets are also available. The communal lapa has comfortable couches, a smart TV with DStv streaming services and a pool table. The braai area is shared with guests in Lechwe, Gemsbok and Volstruis.

Room Arrangements
Capacity: 4 Number of rooms: 2 Number of bathrooms: 1
Bedroom 1 Sleeps 2
1 x Double Bed
Bedroom 2 Sleeps 2
2 x Single Bed / Three-Quarter Bed
Bathroom 1
Shower, Bath, Toilet
Rates
Bathroom
  • Bath
  • Shower
  • Soaps
  • Toiletries
Room Facilities
  • Dining area
  • Down duvets
  • Fan
  • Kitchenette
Appliances
  • Fridge
  • Hair dryer
  • Microwave
  • Stove
Entertainment
  • Tv
Price Includes

Rates displayed are on a self-catering basis.

House Rules

There is a 5km gravel road to Mount Everest Guest Farm's main gate and more dirt roads through the farm.

Pets are allowed by prior arrangement only.

Smoking is prohibited indoors and a fine will be charged for smoking in the chalets. No cigarette butts or any rubbish may be thrown away on the farm. Ashtrays and bins are provided at each chalet.
Fires must be made only in the designated braai area and only if the weather (wind) permits. The wind is generated on Mount Everest and then exported to the Cape.
Due to high wind speed, please do not leave towels, crockery, or anything outside unattended, and please ensure that all windows, doors and taps are closed when checking out.
Please make sure the fires are out before going to bed.
A speed limit of 30km/h applies on the farm due to wildlife roaming freely on the road.

This is a working farm and power outages and water outages are possible due to various circumstances such as wind, thunderstorms, animals trampling broken pipes and Eskom which is not in our control. However, there is a generator for the main camp and a backup battery with solar for Arendskop. Spiders, snakes, mice and other animals may find their way into the chalet. Please report it so we can safely remove them.

Cancellation policy
FREE Cancellation up to 1 week before your stay!
More than 1 week
before check-in
100% deposit refunded
More than 48 hours
before check-in
50% deposit refunded
Less than 48 hours
before check-in
0% deposit refunded
Description

This unit offers accommodation for 4 guests. It has a double bed upstairs and 2 single beds downstairs. There is a bathroom with a bath, shower, sink and a toilet. All linen and towels are provided. The open-plan unit has a kitchenette equipped with a fridge, a 2-plate gas stove, a microwave and a toaster. There is also a sofa and a smart TV. A gas heater, duvets and blankets are also available. The communal lapa has comfortable couches, a smart TV with DStv streaming services and a pool table. The braai area is shared with guests in Lechwe, Gemsbok and Volstruis.

 1 Available

Tarentaal

  • Sleeps 4 people
  • All ages welcome
  • Free Standing Unit
  • Double Bed
From R900
R 900 R 630
per night, for 2 ppl
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Description

Tarentaal is off-the-grid and has a gas stove and geyser, fridge, electric blankets and Wi-Fi, but not a TV, microwave or toaster. Guests are advised not to use hair dryers or straighteners. Stairs must be climbed to enter the cabin. It is an open-plan room, with only the bathroom being separate. There is a double bed on the first floor and two single beds on the loft which can only be reached by climbing a ladder. This cabin is not suitable for very young children or people who are not fit. In the chalet, there is also a gas heater and extra blankets available. Tarentaal has a porch that offers fantastic views on 2 sides and an outdoor braai.

Room Arrangements
Capacity: 4 Number of rooms: 2 Number of bathrooms: 1
Bedroom 1 Sleeps 2
1 x Double Bed
Bedroom 2 Sleeps 2
2 x Single Bed / Three-Quarter Bed
Bathroom 1
Shower, Toilet
Rates
About This Room
  • Non smoking
  • Private entrance
Bathroom
  • En suite
  • Shower
  • Soaps
  • Toiletries
Room Facilities
  • Down duvets
  • Electric blanket
  • Kitchenette
Appliances
  • Fridge
  • Oven
  • Stove
Price Includes

Rates displayed are on a self-catering basis.

House Rules

There is a 5km gravel road to Mount Everest Guest Farm's main gate and more dirt roads through the farm.

Pets are allowed by prior arrangement only.

Smoking is prohibited indoors and a fine will be charged for smoking in the chalets. No cigarette butts or any rubbish may be thrown away on the farm. Ashtrays and bins are provided at each chalet.
Fires must be made only in the designated braai area and only if the weather (wind) permits. The wind is generated on Mount Everest and then exported to the Cape.
Due to high wind speed, please do not leave towels, crockery, or anything outside unattended, and please ensure that all windows, doors and taps are closed when checking out.
Please make sure the fires are out before going to bed.
A speed limit of 30km/h applies on the farm due to wildlife roaming freely on the road.

This is a working farm and power outages and water outages are possible due to various circumstances such as wind, thunderstorms, animals trampling broken pipes and Eskom which is not in our control. However, there is a generator for the main camp and a backup battery with solar for Arendskop. Spiders, snakes, mice and other animals may find their way into the chalet. Please report it so we can safely remove them.

Cancellation policy
FREE Cancellation up to 1 week before your stay!
More than 1 week
before check-in
100% deposit refunded
More than 48 hours
before check-in
50% deposit refunded
Less than 48 hours
before check-in
0% deposit refunded
Description

Tarentaal is off-the-grid and has a gas stove and geyser, fridge, electric blankets and Wi-Fi, but not a TV, microwave or toaster. Guests are advised not to use hair dryers or straighteners. Stairs must be climbed to enter the cabin. It is an open-plan room, with only the bathroom being separate. There is a double bed on the first floor and two single beds on the loft which can only be reached by climbing a ladder. This cabin is not suitable for very young children or people who are not fit. In the chalet, there is also a gas heater and extra blankets available. Tarentaal has a porch that offers fantastic views on 2 sides and an outdoor braai.

 1 Available

Witkruisarend

  • Sleeps 4 people
  • All ages welcome
  • Free Standing Unit
  • Double Bed
From R900
R 900 R 630
per night, for 2 ppl
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Description

Witkruisarend is off-the-grid and has a gas stove and geyser, fridge, electric blankets and WiFi, but not a TV, microwave or toaster. Guests are advised not to use hair dryers or straighteners. The open-plan unit is reached by stairs and has a separate bathroom. There is a double bed on the first floor and 2 single beds in the loft area which is reached by a ladder. This unit is therefore not suitable for young children or guests with limited mobility. A gas heater and more blankets are available. This is a wooden chalet and is about 50 m from the Tarentaal chalet, another eco-hut. Witkruisarend has a porch that offers fantastic views of the Free State landscapes, and an outdoor braai. Please note that the unit is accessed via stairs.

Room Arrangements
Capacity: 4 Number of rooms: 2 Number of bathrooms: 1
Bedroom 1 Sleeps 2
1 x Double Bed
Bedroom 2 Sleeps 2
2 x Single Bed / Three-Quarter Bed
Bathroom 1
Shower, Toilet
Rates
Bathroom
  • Shower
  • Soaps
  • Toiletries
Room Facilities
  • Dining area
  • Down duvets
  • Electric blanket
  • Kitchenette
Appliances
  • Fridge
  • Oven
  • Stove
Price Includes

Rates displayed are on a self-catering basis.

House Rules

There is a 5km gravel road to Mount Everest Guest Farm's main gate and more dirt roads through the farm.

Pets are allowed by prior arrangement only.

Smoking is prohibited indoors and a fine will be charged for smoking in the chalets. No cigarette butts or any rubbish may be thrown away on the farm. Ashtrays and bins are provided at each chalet.
Fires must be made only in the designated braai area and only if the weather (wind) permits. The wind is generated on Mount Everest and then exported to the Cape.
Due to high wind speed, please do not leave towels, crockery, or anything outside unattended, and please ensure that all windows, doors and taps are closed when checking out.
Please make sure the fires are out before going to bed.
A speed limit of 30km/h applies on the farm due to wildlife roaming freely on the road.

This is a working farm and power outages and water outages are possible due to various circumstances such as wind, thunderstorms, animals trampling broken pipes and Eskom which is not in our control. However, there is a generator for the main camp and a backup battery with solar for Arendskop. Spiders, snakes, mice and other animals may find their way into the chalet. Please report it so we can safely remove them.

Cancellation policy
FREE Cancellation up to 1 week before your stay!
More than 1 week
before check-in
100% deposit refunded
More than 48 hours
before check-in
50% deposit refunded
Less than 48 hours
before check-in
0% deposit refunded
Description

Witkruisarend is off-the-grid and has a gas stove and geyser, fridge, electric blankets and WiFi, but not a TV, microwave or toaster. Guests are advised not to use hair dryers or straighteners. The open-plan unit is reached by stairs and has a separate bathroom. There is a double bed on the first floor and 2 single beds in the loft area which is reached by a ladder. This unit is therefore not suitable for young children or guests with limited mobility. A gas heater and more blankets are available. This is a wooden chalet and is about 50 m from the Tarentaal chalet, another eco-hut. Witkruisarend has a porch that offers fantastic views of the Free State landscapes, and an outdoor braai. Please note that the unit is accessed via stairs.

 1 Available

Zebra

  • Sleeps 4 people
  • All ages welcome
  • Free Standing Unit
  • Double Bed
From R950
R 950 R 665
per night, for 2 ppl
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Description

Zebra is a charming rondavel with a thatch roof comprising a fireplace, 2 bedrooms and a bathroom. The main bedroom is furnished with a double bed, while the second bedroom has 2 single beds. The bathroom is fitted with a shower, basin, and toilet. All linen and towels are provided. The open-plan kitchen is equipped with a fridge-freezer, gas stove, gas oven, microwave, basic crockery and cutlery. It expands into the living room with comfy couches and a Smart TV. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the unit. The patio outside, provides scenic views of the farm, game, and eastern Free State landscape, with impressive views of the mountains and rock formations at the back of the cottage. A covered parking space is provided for 1 car.

Room Arrangements
Capacity: 4 Number of rooms: 2 Number of bathrooms: 1
Bedroom 1 Sleeps 2
1 x Double Bed
Bedroom 2 Sleeps 2
2 x Single Bed / Three-Quarter Bed
Bathroom 1
Shower, Toilet
Rates
Bathroom
  • Shower
  • Soaps
  • Toiletries
Room Facilities
  • Down duvets
  • Electric blanket
  • Fireplace
  • Kitchenette
  • Lounge area
Appliances
  • Fridge
  • Hair dryer
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Stove
Entertainment
  • Tv
Price Includes

Rates displayed are on a self-catering basis.

House Rules

There is a 5km gravel road to Mount Everest Guest Farm's main gate and more dirt roads through the farm.

Pets are allowed by prior arrangement only.

Smoking is prohibited indoors and a fine will be charged for smoking in the chalets. No cigarette butts or any rubbish may be thrown away on the farm. Ashtrays and bins are provided at each chalet.
Fires must be made only in the designated braai area and only if the weather (wind) permits. The wind is generated on Mount Everest and then exported to the Cape.
Due to high wind speed, please do not leave towels, crockery, or anything outside unattended, and please ensure that all windows, doors and taps are closed when checking out.
Please make sure the fires are out before going to bed.
A speed limit of 30km/h applies on the farm due to wildlife roaming freely on the road.

This is a working farm and power outages and water outages are possible due to various circumstances such as wind, thunderstorms, animals trampling broken pipes and Eskom which is not in our control. However, there is a generator for the main camp and a backup battery with solar for Arendskop. Spiders, snakes, mice and other animals may find their way into the chalet. Please report it so we can safely remove them.

Cancellation policy
FREE Cancellation up to 1 week before your stay!
More than 1 week
before check-in
100% deposit refunded
More than 48 hours
before check-in
50% deposit refunded
Less than 48 hours
before check-in
0% deposit refunded
Description

Zebra is a charming rondavel with a thatch roof comprising a fireplace, 2 bedrooms and a bathroom. The main bedroom is furnished with a double bed, while the second bedroom has 2 single beds. The bathroom is fitted with a shower, basin, and toilet. All linen and towels are provided. The open-plan kitchen is equipped with a fridge-freezer, gas stove, gas oven, microwave, basic crockery and cutlery. It expands into the living room with comfy couches and a Smart TV. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the unit. The patio outside, provides scenic views of the farm, game, and eastern Free State landscape, with impressive views of the mountains and rock formations at the back of the cottage. A covered parking space is provided for 1 car.

 1 Available

Mount Everest

  • Sleeps 5 people
  • All ages welcome
  • Free Standing Unit
  • Double Bed
From R950
R 950 R 665
per night, for 2 ppl
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Drakensberg Accommodation at  | Viya
Drakensberg Accommodation at  | Viya
Drakensberg Accommodation at  | Viya
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Description

Mount Everest is a wooden chalet that offers absolute privacy, tucked away on the slopes of Mount Everest. Parking is roughly 40 m from the chalet. The chalet has 2 bedrooms on the lower floor and 2 single beds which are reached via a ladder. The chalet is suitable for couples and families. There is a separate bathroom with a shower. The open-plan kitchen area, lounge area and master bedroom have separate doors leading to the veranda. Guests also have access to an outdoor braai area and a table with chairs on the patio. The unit uses a gas geyser. There a gas stove and oven available during load shedding. Wi-Fi and a TV is also available.

Room Arrangements
Capacity: 5 Number of rooms: 3 Number of bathrooms: 1
Bedroom 1 Sleeps 2
1 x Double Bed
Bedroom 2 Sleeps 2
2 x Single Bed / Three-Quarter Bed
Bedroom 3 Sleeps 1
1 x Single Bed / Three-Quarter Bed
Bathroom 1
Shower, Toilet
Rates
Bathroom
  • Shower
Room Facilities
  • Dining area
  • Down duvets
  • Fan
  • Kitchenette
Appliances
  • Fridge
  • Hair dryer
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Stove
Extras
  • Tea and coffee tray
Entertainment
  • Exclusive dstv
  • Tv
Price Includes

Rates displayed are on a self-catering basis.

House Rules

There is a 5km gravel road to Mount Everest Guest Farm's main gate and more dirt roads through the farm.

Pets are allowed by prior arrangement only.

Smoking is prohibited indoors and a fine will be charged for smoking in the chalets. No cigarette butts or any rubbish may be thrown away on the farm. Ashtrays and bins are provided at each chalet.
Fires must be made only in the designated braai area and only if the weather (wind) permits. The wind is generated on Mount Everest and then exported to the Cape.
Due to high wind speed, please do not leave towels, crockery, or anything outside unattended, and please ensure that all windows, doors and taps are closed when checking out.
Please make sure the fires are out before going to bed.
A speed limit of 30km/h applies on the farm due to wildlife roaming freely on the road.

This is a working farm and power outages and water outages are possible due to various circumstances such as wind, thunderstorms, animals trampling broken pipes and Eskom which is not in our control. However, there is a generator for the main camp and a backup battery with solar for Arendskop. Spiders, snakes, mice and other animals may find their way into the chalet. Please report it so we can safely remove them.

Cancellation policy
FREE Cancellation up to 1 week before your stay!
More than 1 week
before check-in
100% deposit refunded
More than 48 hours
before check-in
50% deposit refunded
Less than 48 hours
before check-in
0% deposit refunded
Description

Mount Everest is a wooden chalet that offers absolute privacy, tucked away on the slopes of Mount Everest. Parking is roughly 40 m from the chalet. The chalet has 2 bedrooms on the lower floor and 2 single beds which are reached via a ladder. The chalet is suitable for couples and families. There is a separate bathroom with a shower. The open-plan kitchen area, lounge area and master bedroom have separate doors leading to the veranda. Guests also have access to an outdoor braai area and a table with chairs on the patio. The unit uses a gas geyser. There a gas stove and oven available during load shedding. Wi-Fi and a TV is also available.

 1 Available

Arendskop

  • Sleeps 6 people
  • All ages welcome
  • Free Standing Unit
  • Double Bed
From R1 200
R 1 200 R 840
per night, for 2 ppl
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Drakensberg Accommodation at  | Viya
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Description

Arendskop is the most popular unit and is a wooden cottage set up high against the hill with the best views of the plains of the Free State. This cottage comprises 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. The main bedroom is furnished with a double bed and has an en-suite bathroom fitted with a shower, basin, and toilet and doors leading to a balcony. The second bedroom is furnished with 2 single beds and a separate bathroom with a bath, shower and toilet. The third bedroom on the ground floor has 2 single beds and an en-suite bathroom fitted with a shower, basin, and toilet. All linen and towels are provided. The kitchen is equipped with a fridge-freezer, gas stove, gas oven, microwave, grill, crockery and cutlery. It expands into the lounge which has comfortable couches with a smart TV and a cosy fireplace, with an indoor braai area. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the unit. The patio around Arendskop provides spectacular views of the farm, grasslands, and hills in the distance. The eagles and vultures nest just above the chalet against the coves and can easily be viewed.

Room Arrangements
Capacity: 6 Number of rooms: 3 Number of bathrooms: 3
Bedroom 1 Sleeps 2
1 x Double Bed
Bedroom 2 Sleeps 2
2 x Single Bed / Three-Quarter Bed
Bedroom 3 Sleeps 2
2 x Single Bed / Three-Quarter Bed
Bathroom 1 En-suite
Shower, Toilet
Bathroom 2 En-suite
Shower, Toilet
Bathroom 3
Shower, Bath, Toilet
Rates
Bathroom
  • Bath
  • En suite
  • Shower
  • Soaps
  • Toiletries
Room Facilities
  • Dining area
  • Down duvets
  • Fireplace
  • Kitchenette
  • Lounge area
Appliances
  • Fridge
  • Hair dryer
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Stove
Entertainment
  • Tv
Price Includes

Rates displayed are on a self-catering basis.

House Rules

There is a 5km gravel road to Mount Everest Guest Farm's main gate and more dirt roads through the farm.

Pets are allowed by prior arrangement only.

Smoking is prohibited indoors and a fine will be charged for smoking in the chalets. No cigarette butts or any rubbish may be thrown away on the farm. Ashtrays and bins are provided at each chalet.
Fires must be made only in the designated braai area and only if the weather (wind) permits. The wind is generated on Mount Everest and then exported to the Cape.
Due to high wind speed, please do not leave towels, crockery, or anything outside unattended, and please ensure that all windows, doors and taps are closed when checking out.
Please make sure the fires are out before going to bed.
A speed limit of 30km/h applies on the farm due to wildlife roaming freely on the road.

This is a working farm and power outages and water outages are possible due to various circumstances such as wind, thunderstorms, animals trampling broken pipes and Eskom which is not in our control. However, there is a generator for the main camp and a backup battery with solar for Arendskop. Spiders, snakes, mice and other animals may find their way into the chalet. Please report it so we can safely remove them.

Cancellation policy
FREE Cancellation up to 1 week before your stay!
More than 1 week
before check-in
100% deposit refunded
More than 48 hours
before check-in
50% deposit refunded
Less than 48 hours
before check-in
0% deposit refunded
Description

Arendskop is the most popular unit and is a wooden cottage set up high against the hill with the best views of the plains of the Free State. This cottage comprises 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. The main bedroom is furnished with a double bed and has an en-suite bathroom fitted with a shower, basin, and toilet and doors leading to a balcony. The second bedroom is furnished with 2 single beds and a separate bathroom with a bath, shower and toilet. The third bedroom on the ground floor has 2 single beds and an en-suite bathroom fitted with a shower, basin, and toilet. All linen and towels are provided. The kitchen is equipped with a fridge-freezer, gas stove, gas oven, microwave, grill, crockery and cutlery. It expands into the lounge which has comfortable couches with a smart TV and a cosy fireplace, with an indoor braai area. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the unit. The patio around Arendskop provides spectacular views of the farm, grasslands, and hills in the distance. The eagles and vultures nest just above the chalet against the coves and can easily be viewed.

 1 Available

Renoster

  • Sleeps 12 people
  • All ages welcome
  • Free Standing Unit
  • Double Bed
From R3 250
R 3 250 R 2 275
per night (sleeps 12)
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Drakensberg Accommodation at  | Viya
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Drakensberg Accommodation at  | Viya
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Description

The house comprises a fireplace, 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms and an open-plan kitchen and living room. Renoster is a spacious family house with a sleeping capacity of 12 guests. The main bedroom is furnished with a double bed and has an en-suite bathroom fitted with a shower-over-bath, basin, and toilet. Two of the other bedrooms each have 2 single beds and are on the ground floor. They make use of a shared bathroom fitted with a shower, basin, and toilet. The fourth bedroom has a double bed and 2 single beds an en-suite bathroom fitted with a bath, basin, and toilet. There is an additional 2 single beds available as well. All linen and towels are provided. The open-plan kitchen is equipped with a fridge, gas stove, gas oven, microwave, crockery, cutlery, and dishwasher, and features a dining table with 8 chairs. The lounge area has comfortable seating space with a smart TV. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the unit. The unit walks out to the patio with tables and chairs as well as an outside braai area as well as undercover parking for 1 car.

Room Arrangements
Capacity: 12 Number of rooms: 5 Number of bathrooms: 3
Bedroom 1 Sleeps 2
1 x Double Bed
Bedroom 2 Sleeps 4
2 x Single Bed / Three-Quarter Bed
1 x Double 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
Bathroom 1 En-suite
Shower fixed over bath, Toilet
Bathroom 2 En-suite
Toilet
Bathroom 3
Shower, Toilet
Rates
Bathroom
  • Bath
  • Shower
  • Soaps
  • Toiletries
Room Facilities
  • Dining area
  • Down duvets
  • Electric blanket
  • Fireplace
  • Kitchenette
  • Lounge area
Appliances
  • Fridge
  • Hair dryer
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Stove
Entertainment
  • Books and magazines
  • Tv
Price Includes

Rates displayed are on a self-catering basis.

House Rules

There is a 5km gravel road to Mount Everest Guest Farm's main gate and more dirt roads through the farm.

Pets are allowed by prior arrangement only.

Smoking is prohibited indoors and a fine will be charged for smoking in the chalets. No cigarette butts or any rubbish may be thrown away on the farm. Ashtrays and bins are provided at each chalet.
Fires must be made only in the designated braai area and only if the weather (wind) permits. The wind is generated on Mount Everest and then exported to the Cape.
Due to high wind speed, please do not leave towels, crockery, or anything outside unattended, and please ensure that all windows, doors and taps are closed when checking out.
Please make sure the fires are out before going to bed.
A speed limit of 30km/h applies on the farm due to wildlife roaming freely on the road.

This is a working farm and power outages and water outages are possible due to various circumstances such as wind, thunderstorms, animals trampling broken pipes and Eskom which is not in our control. However, there is a generator for the main camp and a backup battery with solar for Arendskop. Spiders, snakes, mice and other animals may find their way into the chalet. Please report it so we can safely remove them.

Cancellation policy
FREE Cancellation up to 1 week before your stay!
More than 1 week
before check-in
100% deposit refunded
More than 48 hours
before check-in
50% deposit refunded
Less than 48 hours
before check-in
0% deposit refunded
Description

The house comprises a fireplace, 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms and an open-plan kitchen and living room. Renoster is a spacious family house with a sleeping capacity of 12 guests. The main bedroom is furnished with a double bed and has an en-suite bathroom fitted with a shower-over-bath, basin, and toilet. Two of the other bedrooms each have 2 single beds and are on the ground floor. They make use of a shared bathroom fitted with a shower, basin, and toilet. The fourth bedroom has a double bed and 2 single beds an en-suite bathroom fitted with a bath, basin, and toilet. There is an additional 2 single beds available as well. All linen and towels are provided. The open-plan kitchen is equipped with a fridge, gas stove, gas oven, microwave, crockery, cutlery, and dishwasher, and features a dining table with 8 chairs. The lounge area has comfortable seating space with a smart TV. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the unit. The unit walks out to the patio with tables and chairs as well as an outside braai area as well as undercover parking for 1 car.

Mount Everest Guest Farm is situated on a breathtaking farm in the heart of the eastern Free State, about 21 km from Harrismith towards Verkykerskop. It is centrally located and approximately halfway between Johannesburg and Durban.

Accommodation is provided in 10 cottages. The farm is home to many species of wildlife, including Lechwe, Blesbok, Red Hartebeest, Blue Wildebeest, Zebra, Ostrich, Sable, Springbok, and Fallow Deer.

Activities on the property include rock climbing, fishing, mountain biking, hiking, and birdwatching.
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