Kuilfontein Stable Cottages

Tel: 051 753 1364

Fax: 051 753 0200

Mobile: 082 552 2488

Charm, history and convenience. Kuilfontein Stable Cottages are perfectly situated as a stopover for travellers from Gauteng & Natal to the Cape, near the N1 and Colesberg. This historic racehorse stud and sheep farm has been in the family since 1876. Leigh & Penny Southey and their staff are renowned hosts where guests become dear friends.

Accommodation

The delightful old stable quarters have been converted with style and comfort. Crisp white cotton percale linen, mohair blankets and feather pillows add luxury to rooms decorated with family antiques and country style. There are two luxury units, one family unit and five standard units.

Dining

Gourmet food is served on gleaming yellow wood tables in a cosy dining room. The resident chef uses farm fresh produce including their world-famous succulent Karoo lamb. Vegetarians are catered for with delicious dishes of cous cous stuffed peppers and crisp vegetable pastas. Breakfasts include homemade breads, muffins jams and preserves with fresh fruit and farm butter and cream.

Drinks

Meet fellow travellers for a pre-dinner drink in the charming pub or watch a magnificent Karoo sunset with a sundowner. After dinner drinks and coffee are served in a delightful gazebo or under the black starry skies.

Activities

Stroll on the vast estate with good birdwatching and plains game viewing. Swim in a fresh spring water pool or play a game of boule.

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Children 6 and over welcome.