What is the cancellation policy at Mount Ceder?

CANCELLATION POLICY In the event of a confirmed booking not being amended in writing, the following cancellation policy will apply: • 10% Cancellation Fee applies to all confirmed bookings which are cancelled before 61 days prior to arrival • 31 – 60 days prior to arrival - 30% • 15 – 30 days prior to arrival - 50% • 0 – 14 days prior to arrival - 100% • All bookings require a 50% deposit at time of booking to confirm the reservation. • Payment of the full accommodation account is required 14 days prior to arrival. • A 10% non-refundable cancellation fee will be charged on all bookings cancelled before cancellation fee period applies. to book accommodation now, check availability for Mount Ceder at SA Places

How do I get to Mount Ceder?

Mount Ceder is an easy 3 hour drive from Cape Town. * From Cape Town - travel along the N1, through the Huguenot tunnel towards Worcester. * At Worcester turn left onto the R43 towards Ceres. * Take the R303 to Ceres and Prince Alfred’s Hamlet. * At Op-die-Berg turn right onto the road to Kagga Kamma. * Where the tarmac ends take a left onto the road to Algeria and Clanwilliam. This is a gravel road but is in good condition. Follow this road for approx 34km and your will see Mount Ceder on your right. 32 38’ 58"S I 19 24’ 31"E to book accommodation now, check availability for Mount Ceder at SA Places

What is the Check-in and Check-out times at Mount Ceder?

The check in time is 2:00 PM and Check Out time is 10:00 AM to book accommodation now, check availability for Mount Ceder at SA Places

Mount Ceder - Bed & Breakfast and Caravan park

Klipbokkop (6 Sleeper) — *Our most exclusive house boasts a magnificent 360-degree view of the surrounding landscape while sitting in a Jacuzzi*

Klipbokkop Jacuzzi — *A Jacuzzi is nestled at the end of the wooden deck and is perfectly positioned to enjoy a drink while watching the sun slip behind the Kettlekop mountain, ending another beautiful day in the Cederberg*

Blinkberg (6 Sleeper) — *Nestled on the slopes of Tuinskloof ridge, Blinkberg house has a wonderful view of the Klipbokkop mountain range, which can be seen from the large terrace in front.*

Waboomhoek (6 Sleeper) — Waboomhoek has a unique location close to large pools in the perennial Groot river. There is a private spot at the river that is accessible by taking a short walk down a path from the front lawn, where our guests can easily access the river to go canoeing or even just to go for a swim on a hot day

Puntjie (6 Sleeper) — This house has a protected outside braai/barbeque nook on the terrace, creating a comfortable outdoor entertainment area to enjoy at any time of the year. There is a Jacuzzi on the veranda for those special moments watching the sun slip away over the Kettlekop mountain.

Taaibos (6 Sleeper) — *Taaibos sits next to the Groot river, enjoying a view over the river. The area in front of the house is the perfect spot for early morning bird watching.*

Kareeboom (8 Sleeper) — *Kareeboom is located at the foot of the surrounding mountains and has a lush green lawn in front of the large stoep leading into the house.*

Peperboom (4 Sleeper) — Olienhout, Peperboom and Kamferboom are situated next to each other and are within easy walking distance from the main reception and restaurant. The view of Blinkberg’s stunning red rock face is prominent from the outside entertainment areas.

Olienhout (4 Sleeper) — Olienhout, Peperboom and Kamferboom are situated next to each other and are within easy walking distance from the main reception and restaurant. The view of Blinkberg’s stunning red rock face is prominent from the outside entertainment areas.

Mount Ceder - 150114 — Olienhout, Peperboom and Kamferboom are situated next to each other and are within easy walking distance from the main reception and restaurant. The view of Blinkberg’s stunning red rock face is prominent from the outside entertainment areas.

Mount Ceder - 150115 — Melkbos is situated on the Northern side of the river near the olive groves and within a short walking distance to the Varkkloof cliffs. The view of the olive grove and valley is spectacular from the veranda.

Kliphuis Eco house (2 Sleeper) — *A seated entertainment area outside with an outdoor fireplace to braai/barbeque, can be used to relax whilst enjoying the spectacular view of the olive grove and the Varkkloof cliffs.*

Leeustert Eco house (2 Sleeper) — Leeustert is a converted Sheppard’s cottage and sits modestly at the foot of the brooding Blinkberg mountain. There is a bedroom with two three quarter beds, a full bathroom with a small adjoining open plan dining room and kitchen area. For cold winter days the indoor fireplace can be used for warmth or as in indoor braai/barbeque.

Kraalbos Campsite — Our three campsites are spaciously spread out at the foot of the towering Blinkberg Mountain. Each site has its own private ablution and scullery with hot and cold running water, as well as a braai/barbeque area. Solar panels are used to charge 12 volt batteries that can be used to run your camping fridge. There is a lush patch of grass to pitch your tent on, and shade. Our campsites can only accommodate a maximum of 6 persons on each

Soutkrans Campsite — Our three campsites are spaciously spread out at the foot of the towering Blinkberg Mountain. Each site has its own private ablution and scullery with hot and cold running water, as well as a braai/barbeque area. Solar panels are used to charge 12 volt batteries that can be used to run your camping fridge. There is a lush patch of grass to pitch your tent on, and shade. Our campsites can only accommodate a maximum of 6 persons on each

Kriedoring Kamsite — Our three campsites are spaciously spread out at the foot of the towering Blinkberg Mountain. Each site has its own private ablution and scullery with hot and cold running water, as well as a braai/barbeque area. Solar panels are used to charge 12 volt batteries that can be used to run your camping fridge. There is a lush patch of grass to pitch your tent on, and shade. Our campsites can only accommodate a maximum of 6 persons on each

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The perfect weekend destination from Cape Town, Mount Ceder offers visitors a host of relaxing accommodation options and exciting activities in the Cederberg Mountains. Nestled in a valley of the Grootrivier, surrounded by rugged and dramatic mountains, Mount Ceder lies within easy reach along the main route through the Cederberg mountain range. It is a great wilderness area with majestic views, amazing spring flowers, rugged mountain bike rides, walks and hikes – perfect for the young and not-so young.

How you enjoy the beauty of Mount Ceder is up to you. Walk in the mountains with no one around, clamber over the unique rock formations or swim in the perennial river with the kids. Of course, you could also simply relax in this piece of unspoiled paradise in the luxury of your house. At the end of an activity-filled day settle down with a relaxing drink on your veranda, or enjoy a wholesome 3-course meal at the Old Mill House restaurant, accompanied by superb wines from the region.

Mount Ceder Self Catering Accommodation in Cederberg:
Mount Ceder offers guests a host of accommodation options to suit every budget and family!
- 3 Eco houses in the valley, each sleeping 2 people.
- 3 houses closer together, each sleeping 4 people. Ideal for family groups wanting to stay together.(3* ungraded).
- 3 campsites each with own ablution facilities, sleeping 6.
- 5 larger cottages spread along the valley and river, each sleeping 6-8 with lovely loft rooms. (4* graded).
- 1 luxury cottage with a Jacuzzi, air-conditioning, stunning views and loft, sleeping 6. (4* graded).

Please note no pets are allowed at Mount Ceder.

Old Millhouse Restaurant:
Serving sumptuous, home-cooked meals, the Old Millhouse is the ideal place to begin your day with a hearty breakfast, or to relax at the end of the day with a glass of fine wine and a wholesome, three-course meal.

The Old Millhouse is a licensed restaurant, serving breakfasts, light lunches and dinners. The meals are served on a fixed menu basis and cater for most dietary requirements. Evening meals do need to be pre-booked 24 hrs in advance and any special dietary requirements made known when booking. Kiddies meals will be prepared with pleasure. NB: Breakfasts, dinners and formal meals need to be booked in advance.

- Full Mount Ceder Breakfast includes Cereal, Fruit Salad, Yoghurt, 2 slices of Toast, Egg, Bacon, Tomato, Mushrooms and Sausage. A fresh pot of Coffee/Tea and Fruit juice supplied with all breakfasts.
- Thinking of taking a drive or a hike, why don’t we pack a lunch for you? Lunch Packs include sandwiches, fruit juice, fruit and snacks.
- Dinners (19:00) includes a home cooked three course meal on a fixed menu (specific dietary requirements must be requested). Fully licensed with a selection of Boland Cellar and Cederberg Cellar wines, the Old Millhouse restaurant is the perfect spot to unwind and enjoy Cederberg hospitality.
- Braai packs can also be ordered from reception and include a selection of meats and some salad. Remember to pick up some firewood at reception.

Breakfasts are served from 08h00 to 10h00, light lunch is available after breakfast until 16h00 (after this time the staff are preparing for dinner). The Restaurant is open from 08h00 until 17h00. If there are guests for dinner, it will open again at 19h00 until 21h00.

Dinners must be pre-booked 24 hours in advance and breakfast must be pre-booked by 17h00 the night before.

Shop:
A small country shop allows guests to purchase cooldrinks, fruit juices and various homemade preserves. Olives are grown on the farm and a selection of olive products are for sale in the shop. Kiddies treats abound. Mount Ceder is proud to be bottling fresh spring water under their own label which is available to guests.

Don’t forget to pick up some olives, dried pomegranates and blueberries: all grown on the farm! For more information on our olives, visit In Our Greenhouse.

Activities:

Secret Cederberg Sundowner

Easy guided walk to two rock art sites. Plus 30 minute hike to Rietrivier canyon viewpoint and back for sundowners.

Duration: 2,5-3 hours

Secret Cederberg half day hike

Introduction to fynbos; learn about ancient rock art on a short wilderness walk to iconic rock art and rock formations; ending at the Rietrivier canyon viewpoint. Packed meal included (brunch, lunch or sundowner).

Duration: 3-4 hours.

Secret Cederberg Full day hike

This 6 hour hike is for those with a sense of exploration. Clamber through caves, crevasses and otherworldly arches to discover the fascinating and unique rock formation and rock art that has been kept a secret for many years. Packed meal included (brunch, lunch or sundowner).

Tuinskloof Rock Pool Nature walk

Guided hike down to rockpool with seasonal waterfall; followed by an easy but lively trail through rugged unspoilt mountain vistas leading back to Mount Ceder; climb over boulders or follow the river back to your accommodation. Snacks included (**camping 1 night can be arranged)

Olive oil tasting

Learn about olive oil making and taste up to four different olive oils at our Tasting Room.

Duration: 45 min.

Olive grove tour & olive oil tasting

Tour of the olive grove and working farm; olive oil making and tasting. End with a Sundowner.

Duration: 2 hours

Health and Climate:

Winter at Mount Ceder can be cold as we get most of our rain in the wintertimes. Days get to about maksimum 17 Celcius. The winter sunny days are perfect for hikes, just remember to take a warm jacket.
Summer temperatures can get up to 40 Celsius with occasional thunderstorms.

Facilities & Services available:

Children under 12
Elderly
Disabled (wheelchair friendly)
Honeymoon Couples
Laundry Service
Special Meals on Request

Conference facilities
Wedding facilities
Team Building
Self-Braai / Barbecue
Bar on the Premises
Restaurant

Cots available
Curio Shop
Fireplace on the Premises
Garden
Internet Access
Parking (off-street - covered)

Wi-Fi
Afrikaans
English
Communal Television
Hiking / Walking Trails
No Pets Allowed

Cancellation Policy:

CANCELLATION POLICY
In the event of a confirmed booking not being amended in writing, the following cancellation policy will apply:
• 10% Cancellation Fee applies to all confirmed bookings which are cancelled before 61 days prior to arrival
• 31 – 60 days prior to arrival - 30%
• 15 – 30 days prior to arrival - 50%
• 0 – 14 days prior to arrival - 100%
• All bookings require a 50% deposit at time of booking to confirm the reservation. • Payment of the full accommodation account is required 14 days prior to arrival. • A 10% non-refundable cancellation fee will be charged on all bookings cancelled before cancellation fee period applies.

Directions:

Mount Ceder is an easy 3 hour drive from Cape Town.

* From Cape Town - travel along the N1, through the Huguenot tunnel towards Worcester.
* At Worcester turn left onto the R43 towards Ceres.
* Take the R303 to Ceres and Prince Alfred’s Hamlet.
* At Op-die-Berg turn right onto the road to Kagga Kamma.
* Where the tarmac ends take a left onto the road to Algeria and Clanwilliam. This is a gravel road but is in good condition. Follow this road for approx 34km and your will see Mount Ceder on your right.

32 38’ 58"S I 19 24’ 31"E

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TGCSA Grading:
Accommodation Type: Bed & Breakfast, Caravan park, Guest Farm, Guesthouse and Self-Catering
Check-in: 2:00 PM
Check-out: 10:00 AM