Drie Kuilen Nature Reserve

–Excellent location – show map
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Scored 9.3
Rated wonderful

Staff

9.7
  • Apartments
  • Kitchen
  • Mountain view
  • Garden
  • Swimming pool
  • BBQ facilities
  • Free Wifi
  • Terrace
  • Balcony
  • Free parking

About this property

Essential Facilities: Drie Kuilen Nature Reserve in Touwsrivier offers a sun terrace, garden, and a year-round outdoor swimming pool. Guests enjoy free WiFi, ensuring connectivity during their stay. Comfortable Accommodations: The apartment features a private bathroom, kitchen, and a terrace with mountain views. Additional amenities include a balcony, hot tub, and a work desk, catering to all comfort needs. Outdoor Activities: Visitors can relax by the outdoor fireplace, hot tub, or enjoy the outdoor play area and barbecue facilities. The reserve provides an ideal setting for nature trips, with nearby attractions such as the Cape Town International Airport 119 mi away. Guest Satisfaction: Highly rated by guests, the property is praised for its hot tub, convenience for nature trips, and attentive host.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular amenities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Family rooms

Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.4)

  • Free Private Parking Available On Site

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Wilanda
Thailand Thailand
“Good nature seem like out from city and in somewhere very peaceful good for heath and soul”
Ethan
South Africa South Africa
“Love how remote the place was. No signal / wifi or anything to disturb while enjoying nature. Having tea in the morning sun looking over all the mountains was amazing. Staff were really awesome. Saw some animals near the Zebra cottage so that was...”
Irina
Netherlands Netherlands
“Absolute tranquility and unspoiled nature at your door. Though very well constructed and comfortable bungalow, everything one can need for a peaceful holiday”
Profthomas
United States United States
“A haven of solitude in the Klein Karoo. Variety of options for overnight: I had a 2-bedroom apartment. options for treks w/ ranger. Stargazers, plant lovers, and birders will love the quiet ambience.”
Bonita
South Africa South Africa
“Beautiful views. Accommodation was well equipped, clean and comfortable. The 4x4 routes was excellent and well maintained. The host Elena was very helpful and friendly. Will definitely visit again.”
Lisa
United States United States
“The location is amazing. Sleeping under the stars. The place is spotless and well equipped.”
James
Sweden Sweden
“Amazing facilities with hot tub, pool, fully equipped kitchen, bbq and pool table.”
John
United States United States
“I’ve travelled all over the world and never had such a unique experience. It is a truly off-grid property without peer (that I know of). You are in middle of nowhere! Long dirt roads almost need 4x4 vehicle. No cell signal for kilometers! No...”
Gian
South Africa South Africa
“If you love nature you will love this venue. This is one of my best experiences ever. Im coming back asap. Matimba the host were awesome and so helpful. Ill be back asap”
Drew
United States United States
“Loved the evening drive with the animals, folage, rocks, and views! Matimba was so enthusiastic, accommodating, he made the ride even more enjoyable. Looking at the stars at night. You forget how many there are when there isn't any light...”

Managed by Drie Kuilen Nature Reserve PTY Ltd

Company review score: 9.7Based on 205 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company info

Drie Kuilen is a proclaimed nature reserve and a recommended stewardship site. It was first proclaimed as a private nature reserve on 28 September 2001, following the publication of the Provincial Notice 295/2001, and issued with a Certificate of Adequate Enclosure by CapeNature. The reserve has conservation value in that it contributes significantly to conserving land worthy of conservation in the Western Cape. Species worthy of conservation such as the rare Cape mountain zebra and bontebok are also found on the reserve. Additionally, Drie Kuilen Nature Reserve also contributes to biodiversity landscape by serving as an example of conservation as viable land use option at a time, and in a place where conservation has not been seen as a land use option.

Property info

Drie Kuilen Nature Reserve, 4.300ha of mountainous and wild landscapes in the Klein Karoo, only 2.5h drive from Cape Town. We protect our natural vegetation of Rhenosterveld and Fynbos and our wildlife, such as Cape Mountain Zebra, Bontebok, Eland, Gemsbok, Springbok and many more species. Our guests are welcome to explore the Klein Karoo on 4x4 trails, mountain biking or hiking. We offer scenic/game drives with beautiful views and wildlife sightings, explore rock art and fossils and learn about the history visiting ruins.

Neighborhood info

Drie Kuilen Nature Reserve lies on the most westerly edge of the Klein Karoo, situated in the Waboom Mountains in the Montagu district, in the Western Cape. The popular tourist towns of Matjiesfontein and Montagu are both an hour away (by car) and are ideal stopovers. It can also be a lovely day trip from our location.

Languages Spoken

Afrikaans,English

Area info

Amenities of Drie Kuilen Nature Reserve

Great facilities! Review score, 9.3

Most popular amenities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Family rooms

House rules

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From 2:00 PM to 6:00 PM
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Check-out
Until 10:00 AM
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Children of all ages are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
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Parties/events are not allowed
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

The fine print

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Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Drie Kuilen Nature Reserve of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

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