Tuesday, August 30, 2011

2011 Strawberry Festival at the Red Berry Farm in George


Strawberry Festival at the Red Berry Farm, George

The Strawberry Festival at the Red Berry Farm just outside of George will take place from the 23rd to 24th of September 2011. Once again this festival promises to be a relaxed fun filled family orientated weekend where there will be many things of interest both for adults and


Festival in George

This festival in George is a significant growing annual event that rejoices the spring time in the country and has something on offer for all ages.


Stalls and entertainment at the Strawberry Festival

There will be a wide variety of stalls exhibiting good food, local wines and cheeses, fresh veggies, herbs and arts and crafts. The entertainment at the Strawberry Festival will keep both young and old busy ranges from the beer tent with a live band performing , to the exciting miniature steam train, the “strawberry express” and ‘bubble balls’ on the dam. Pony rides, strawberry picking, strawberry eating competitions, zorbing, paint ball target shooting, jumping castles, tractor rides and more will add to 2 full days of family fun!

The Festival will open at 11h00 and close at 20h00 on Friday 23rd September 2011 and will open at 09h00 and close at 17h00 on Saturday 24th September 2011.

For contact details and more information on the Strawberry Festival click here


Strawberry Festival at the Red Berry Farm in George




Strawberry Festival at the Red Berry Farm, George

The Strawberry Festival at the Red Berry Farm just outside of George will take place from the 23rd to 24th of September 2011. Once again this festival promises to be a relaxed fun filled family orientated weekend where there will be many things of interest both for adults and


Festival in George

This festival in George is a significant growing annual event that rejoices the spring time in the country and has something on offer for all ages.


Stalls and entertainment at the Strawberry Festival

There will be a wide variety of stalls exhibiting good food, local wines and cheeses, fresh veggies, herbs and arts and crafts. The entertainment at the Strawberry Festival will keep both young and old busy ranges from the beer tent with a live band performing , to the exciting miniature steam train, the “strawberry express” and ‘bubble balls’ on the dam. Pony rides, strawberry picking, strawberry eating competitions, zorbing, paint ball target shooting, jumping castles, tractor rides and more will add to 2 full days of family fun!

The Festival will open at 11h00 and close at 20h00 on Friday 23rd September 2011 and will open at 09h00 and close at 17h00 on Saturday 24th September 2011.

For contact details and more information on the Strawberry Festival click here


Spring Special on self catering accommodation at Limbelost Wilderness


Limberlost in Wilderness

Limberlost in Wilderness along the Garden Route is located 2 minute’s walk from the beach.


Accommodation at Limberlost Wilderness in the Garden Route

Accommodation at Limberlost in Wilderness in the Garden Route is available in double rooms and charming chalets.

Enjoy our infinity-garden in all springtime glory - at winter prices!
R 180 per person per day until the end of September 2011
Looking forward to welcome you at LIMBERLOST.



Accommodation offered at Limberlost in Wilderness


For contact details and more information on accommodation offered at Limberlost in Wilderness click here






Wednesday, August 17, 2011

Wilderness Manor Guest House




Wilderness Manor Guest House

Wilderness Manor Guest House overlooks the beautiful Wilderness Lagoon in the heart of the scenic village of Wilderness. With its spellbinding beauty and blissful peace, it is a sought-after destination in South Africa.


African Colonial Style Guest House in Wilderness

Wilderness Manor is an elegant and refined African Colonial style guest house. Luxuriously decorated in a colonial style with fine oriental rugs, family heirlooms, antiques, art, books and collectables which contribute to a refined and stylish ambience. Relax in the spacious guest lounge or billiard / reading room with superb views from the balconies over the lagoon.


Luxury Accommodation in Wilderness

Owners, Gerald and JD provide luxury accommodation in a refined and tranquil environment of Wilderness. Retire to the serenity of four stylish en-suite bedrooms: three luxury and spacious lagoon facing rooms on the second floor and one standard garden room on the ground floor with private garden / patio. Generous breakfasts served indoors or on the sunny balcony overlooking the bird-filled indigenous forest.


Explore the Garden Route with Wilderness Manor as your base


The Guest House is within easy and safe walking distance to golden beaches, restaurants and village shops. Guests find Wilderness Manor a tranquil base from which to explore the surroundings of the lakes area and nearby Garden Route towns.



For contact details and more information on Wilderness Manor Guest House click here




Tuesday, August 16, 2011

Accommodation Special at Aloe Manor B&B in Oudtshoorn.




Luxury 4 star accommodation in Oudtshoorn

Aloe Manor offers luxury 4 star accommodation in the Klein Karoo town of Oudtshoorn. Here visitors to Oudtshoorn can relax in the spacious, peaceful surroundings and enjoy the marvelous view of the Swartberg Mountains right from your bedroom door.



Honeymoon accommodation in Oudtshoorn

Spoil yourself and your loved one to a stay in the luxurious Honeymoon suite at Aloe Manor B&B in Oudtshoorn. Here you will not only be spoiled by beauty and comfort, but also the hospitality that goes along with it. This Suite offers marvelous view of the Swartberg Mountains, a Queensize bed and en-suite bathroom with spacious shower and Jacuzzi.
The perfect accommodation for a romantic breakaway!



Oudtshoorn Bed and Breakfast Accommodation Special

This Bed and Breakfast in Oudtshoorn offer an unbeatable special on accommodation in their luxury Honeymoon suite. The normal rates for staying in the Honeymoon Suite are from R700 to R750 per person sharing per night. Make use of the Honeymoon Accommodation Special and stay for only R500 per person sharing per night!

*Valid from September to the end of November 2011
* Subject to availability.

For contact details and more information on Aloe Manor Bed and Breakfast click here



Monday, August 15, 2011

Kapperkruid Gesondheidswinkel / Health shop in Ladismith in the Little Karoo




Kapperkruid Gesondheidswinkel / Health shop in Ladismith in the Little Karoo


The little health shop in the Little Karoo. Situated on the R62 between Barrydale and Calitzdorp.
Ilze McCarthy is the owner of Kapperkruid, her aim is to offer products free of chemical preservatives, artificial colourants, sugar and dairy at affordable prices.


Herbal remedies available from Kapperkruid Health Shop in Ladismith

Kapperkruid Health Shop stocks a wide range of Herbal Remedies (tinctures, capsules, dried herbs) as well as other natural health care products. Amongst the products available you will find the following product ranges on the shelves: Flora Force, Solgar, Nature Fresh, Foodstate, Nature’s Choice and Mannaflor (glyconutrients), Wheat Grass, Barley Grass.



Organic and Health foods available at Kapperkruid Health Shop in the Western Cape

Also available at Kapperkruid Health Shop in Ladismith in the Western Cape is a range of diabetic friendly and where possible organic health foods and snacks. These healthy options and alternatives include rice & corn flour for baking, stone ground flour, nuts, seeds, legumes, dried fruit, soy / rice / oat / potato milk, Crede oils, honey, soy mince & chunks and more. Kapperkruid offers a variety of books including Vegan & Vegetarian Recipe Books, Veld Medicine, Natural Remedies Encyclopedia as well as health & Christian DVD’s .



Visit Kapperkruid Health Shop
Visit Kapperkruid Health Shop where Ilze will gladly assist you! Free blood pressure tests done as well. The shop is open from Mondays to Fridays from 9am to 4pm. If you are not in the area to visit the shop then orders can be posted to you!

For contact details and map click here


Friday, August 12, 2011

Berluda Farmhouse and Cottages in Oudtshoorn




Berluda Farmhouse and Cottages in Schoemanshoek

Berluda Farmhouse and Cottages is located in the Schoemanshoek Valley, halfway between Oudthoorn and the Cango Caves. Berluda is only 14km from Oudtshoorn. If you are looking for peace and quiet in a beautiful country setting, with fine touches in hospitality, you need to look no further.


Oudthoorn Accommodation

Berluda offers accommodation in 7 en-suite bedrooms and 8 self catering cottages. The intimate guest house and self-catering family experience in the Oudthoorn district.



Oudtshoorn Guest House

The 7 en-suite guest house rooms are in the original Farmhouse on Berluda near Oudtshoorn and each offers air-conditioning and coffee/tea/sherry tray. Modern bathrooms are all equipped with Jacuzzi bath, double basins and separate shower and toilet. The rooms are surrounded by apricot orchards amidst lush gardens with swimming pool. No children under 12 in the farmhouse.


Self Catering Cottages with private braai in Oudtshoorn

The eight self-catering cottages, offers peace and tranquility in beautiful Oudtshoorn surroundings, each with private braai and Jacuzzi. Also with swimming pool and childrens’ playground. Berluda is a must for bird watchers and hikers.


Working Ostrich Farm Tours in Oudtshoorn


Piet Schoeman runs one of the largest working ostrich farms in the Oudtshoorn area, and was elected the Western Cape’s “Young Farmer of the year 2006”. His wife Laura gives tours in English, Afrikaans, German and Dutch.



For contact details and more information on Berluda Farmhouse and Cottages click here