Highlands Eco Estate is situated atop the picturesque Piket-Bo-Berg in the Western Cape, surrounded by other fruit farms. The stately, log manor is set within 55 hectares of unspoiled farmland, offering unrivalled natural beauty, an array of indigenous flora and fauna, panoramic mountain views and a multitude of sunset vantage points. Just 90 minutes from Cape Town, Highlands Eco Estate offers a remote, yet accessible escape from busy city life.
One of the only log manors in the country, this exquisite and unique property boasts 5 en suite bedrooms, each with contemporary furnishings that draw influence from the nature that surrounds, creating a peaceful haven to rest your head. There are also two luxury en suite luxury tents on the grounds, taking the sleeping capacity up to 14.
Highlands Estate is situated in one of the World’s 8 Natural Heritage Sites, the Cape Floral Kingdom, with abundant bird and wildlife. The Estate provides nature lovers with magnificent hiking trails, mountain biking, bird watching and more. The climate is warm and temperate and on a clear day you can make out the iconic Table Mountain from Piketberg peak.
?From small group getaways to weddings, retreats and festivals, the secluded oasis and elevated privacy provided by Highlands Estate makes it the ideal function venue. The estate boasts a wedding chapel and has 8 helicopter landing-pads, while the vast amount of land makes it extremely versatile, providing a picturesque ‘blank canvas’ upon which to construct your dream event.
Attractions:
Highlands Eco Estate provides nature lovers with magnificent hiking trails, mountain biking, bird watching and more. This is a working farm with blueberries.
Rooms and Units Available:
Cellar Rooms with a View
This Cellar Room is equipped with 2 three-quarter beds which can be converted into a king-size bed on request. It has a full en-suite bathroom. It also boasts beautiful views of the valley. Each room is equipped with a pod coffee machine, TV with DStv.
Amount of similar units: 2
Sleeps 2 Adults
King Cellar Room with a View
This room is equipped with a super king bed. It has a full en-suite bathroom. The bath boasts a beautiful view of the mountains. The room is equipped with a pod coffee machine and bar fridge and TV with DStv.
Sleeps 2 Adults
Luxury Cottage
It contains a queen-size bed in the bedroom while the en-suite bathroom has a shower with lovely mountain views. There is a kitchenette equipped with a microwave, bar fridge, kettle, and a 2-seater dining table. The unit also offers a cosy seating area.
Sleeps 2 Adults
Facilities & Services available:
Elderly Honeymoon Couples Laundry Service Ironing Service Conference facilities Wedding facilities Team Building
Self-Braai / Barbecue Bar on the Premises Dining room Restaurant Jacuzzi Sauna Cots available
Fireplace on the Premises Garden Library Internet Access Parking (off-street - open) Wi-Fi Afrikaans
English Communal Satellite TV Hiking / Walking Trails Swimming Pool No Pets Allowed
Cancellation Policy:
- If cancelling 7 days before arrival, forfeit 100% of the booking total. - If cancelling 14 days before arrival, forfeit 100% of the deposit. - If cancelling 21 days before arrival, forfeit 50% of the deposit. - If cancelling 30 days before arrival, forfeit 25% of the deposit.
Terms and Conditions
No Smoking in Rooms, there is a designated smoking area.
No Loud Noise after 22:00.
Please pre-book your lunch or dinner.
The credit card used to make the online booking needs to be presented at check-in.
A copy of the cardholder's ID/ Passport is required on arrival.
Directions:
From Cape Town International Airport, Matroosfontein, Cape Town, 7490
Take Airport Ring Rd and Airport Approach Rd to Settlers Way/N2 in Kanana
Head northeast on Freight Rd toward Airport Ring Rd
Freight Rd turns toward right and becomes Airport Ring Rd
Left toward Airport Approach Rd
Continue straight onto Airport Approach Rd
Follow N7 to Kerk St/R366 in Piketberg
Merge onto Settlers Way/N2
Take exit 14 for M7/Vanguard Drive toward Bonteheuwel
Use any lane to turn right onto Jakes Gerwel Dr/M7
Continue to follow M7
Keep right to continue on N7
Keep right to stay on N7
Drive to your destination
At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Kerk St/R366
Turn right onto Lang St/R366
Continue to follow R366
Turn left at Versfeld Pass sign
Follow the pass for 15 km until you get to the gate of Highlands Eco Estate on your left.
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Accommodation Type: Bed & Breakfast, Country Lodge and Guest Farm
