Houwhoek Restaurant & Coffee Shop - 13 min drive
Almenkerk Wine Estate - 3 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire place to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Charming Farm Cottage, Relax & Recharge
Rental basis: Entire house or apartment Number of bedrooms: 1; Number of other rooms with beds: 0 Number of bathrooms: 1 If you cause damage to the property during your stay, you may be required to pay according to YourRentals’s property damage policy. Nestled in the heart of a picturesque apple orchard, Rose Cottage at James Family Farm offers the perfect countryside escape for couples or close friends seeking a peaceful break from the hustle and bustle of city life. Surrounded by the natural beauty of the Elgin Valley, the cottage is ideally situated to provide a tranquil retreat amidst rolling hills, blooming gardens, and the soothing sounds of nature.
This charming open-plan unit is thoughtfully designed to accommodate up to two guests comfortably. It features a cozy double bed dressed in crisp linens, promising restful nights under a canopy of stars. The en-suite bathroom is fitted with a refreshing shower, a modern washbasin, and a toilet, with fresh bath towels and essential toiletries provided for your convenience.
The kitchenette is equipped with everything needed for light self-catering. It includes a microwave, a compact bar fridge, and tea- and coffee-making facilities, as well as basic crockery and cutlery—ideal for preparing a simple breakfast or evening snack. Step out onto your private balcony and take in the sweeping views of the surrounding orchard and countryside, where you can relax with a morning coffee or unwind with a sundowner as the sun sets over the valley.
During your stay, you’ll have access to a variety of shared amenities on the farm. Indulge in a relaxing session in the on-site sauna, stay active in the gym, or cool off with a refreshing dip in the swimming pool. Several outdoor braai (barbecue) areas are also available, perfect for enjoying alfresco meals under the stars. The farm’s beautifully landscaped gardens are dotted with shaded seating nooks and dining spots, inviting you to enjoy long, leisurely afternoons surrounded by apple trees and panoramic views of the Elgin Valley.
Whether you're looking to explore the local hiking and biking trails, simply reconnect with nature, or spend quality time with a loved one in a peaceful rural setting, Rose Cottage offers a serene and welcoming home base. Secure parking is available on-site, and the friendly hosts are always on hand to ensure your stay is as comfortable and memorable as possible.
The vacation home features a kitchenette and a balcony, and there's space to spread out with a separate bedroom. The vacation home also includes an ironing board. Limited housekeeping is available.
Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)
General
Garden
Unit size: 129 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 2:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Pets
This property doesn't allow pets
Children and extra beds
Children allowed: ages 0-17
Events
Events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Parties and events are allowed on site
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Check-in: 2:00 PM
Check-out: 11:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 21
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
Parties and events are allowed on site.
Property is also known as
121110
Frequently asked questions
What's there to do within easy reach of this vacation home?
This vacation home in Grabouw is within a 10-minute walk of Elgin and Kogelberg Biosphere Reserve. You'll also find Oak Valley Estate and Almenkerk Wine Estate within a short drive.
Will I be able to park at this vacation home?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer parking.
Is this vacation home next to a casino?
No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.
Will I find an indoor pool at this vacation home?
No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.
Is Charming Farm Cottage, Relax & Recharge good for couples?
Couples staying at this vacation home will appreciate amenities like a kitchenette as well as a sauna and a garden.
Are there hot tubs at Charming Farm Cottage, Relax & Recharge?
No, but guests can enjoy a sauna at this vacation home.
Does this vacation home include breakfast service?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.
Will this vacation home allow pets to stay for free?
No, pets aren't allowed at this vacation home.
Are there connecting rooms at this vacation home?
No, this vacation home doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.
Are there rooms with balconies at Charming Farm Cottage, Relax & Recharge?
Yes, every accommodation at Charming Farm Cottage, Relax & Recharge comes with a balcony with some featuring mountain or water views.