Koensrust Sea Farm

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Scored 8.5
Rated very good

Excellent location!

9.1

Property highlights

About this property

Beachfront Living: Koensrust Sea Farm in Vermaaklikheid offers a private beach area and direct beachfront access. Guests can relax on the sun terrace or enjoy water sports facilities. The property features a lush garden and stunning sea views. Comfortable Accommodations: The holiday home includes family rooms, a children’s playground, and a barbecue area. Each unit offers a kitchenette, balcony, and private bathroom. Free on-site private parking is available for all visitors. Local Attractions: Located 166 km from George Airport, Koensrust Sea Farm is near Stilbaai Golf Club (41 km), Skulpiesbaai Nature Reserve (42 km), Star Nation Art Studio (43 km), and Riversdale Golf Club (45 km). Activities such as fishing, canoeing, hiking, cycling, and snorkelling are available. Highly rated by guests.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular facilities

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free parking
  • Beachfront
  • Family rooms
  • Private beach area

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.1)

  • Free private parking available on-site

Availability

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1
1 double bed
Bedroom 2
1 double bed
Bedroom 3
4 single beds
Bedroom 1
1 double bed
Bedroom 2
2 single beds
Bedroom 3
2 single beds
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Guests who stayed here loved

Angus
South Africa South Africa
“Unbelievable location. Felt like I had the entire farm to myself and my dogs. Never saw a single person once past Vermaaklikheid. Views in every direction, walks in every direction, places to explore, what felt like our own private beach. Plenty...”
Joseph
South Africa South Africa
“Verskriklik lekker. Beste ligging. Afgestap see toe. Wonderlike uitsig en lekker buite stort. Heerlik gebly. Moet net nie soos ons een nag bly nie, beslis 'n langer verblyf werd.”
Kamaldien
South Africa South Africa
“The location is perfect to get away from the city and just take in nature”
Marlise
South Africa South Africa
“This is a self catering vacation farm. Walking distance from the ocean, incredible view. I was able to take my 2 dogs with me and they enjoyed the open field and run around.”
Guillaume
South Africa South Africa
“We loved it. The location is stunning, far from everything, on a hilltop with a view on the sea. The kapstyl is basic but well suited to a short stay, with more amenities than we anticipated (including hot water, two braai areas, several dining...”
Venette
South Africa South Africa
“amazing combination of sea, beach, farm and wildlife.”
Esmarie
South Africa South Africa
“We received a number to call the gate open, everything went smooth. The door of the house was unlocked and the key on the inside.”
Hm
Germany Germany
“Die Lage war etwas ganz Besonderes, Durch einen kurzfristigen Wechsel des Hauses waren wir direkt am Strand untergebracht. dort waren wir weit und breit alleine. Das war mal was ganz was anderes.”
Swimmom33
South Africa South Africa
“Amazingly beautiful and peaceful setting. Well maintained, neat cottage. Could sit on the stoep for hours.”
Claire
France France
“Splendide. Bien avoir un téléphone qui fonctionne pour pouvoir accéder à la propriété. Personnel adorable. Propriétaire arrangeante. Total dépaysement.”

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 4 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Host Information

Company review score: 8.5Based on 39 reviews from 3 properties
3 managed properties

Company information

Your stay at Koensrust will be arranged by Rosemary, our manageress who will answer any questions you may have and will liaise with the staff regarding your arrival and departure. Hannah and Elizabeth will have made sure that your accommodation is clean and will be on call if you have any questions.

Property information

Koensrust Sea Farm is a beautiful seaside getaway rich in wildlife and scenery situated on the south cape coast just 3,5 hours from Cape Town. It offers accommodation in 4 rustic self-catering options spread across the farm, each with its own unique surroundings and ambience. With 2 km of remote beach on one side, 1 km of river frontage along the Duiwenhoks river on the other side and 1000 ha of beautiful fynbos in between, Koensrust Sea Farm offers endless opportunities to create that wonderful undisturbed weekend away that you are looking for. Whether you fall into the ranks of fisherman, walker, runner, swimmer, mountain biker, canoeist, fynbos affecionado, twitcher or if you just like to laze around, then Koensrust Sea Farm is just the place for you to have that break. And we also welcome your dogs. Our four self-catering options provide the following: bedding and linen, fully equipped Kitchen (including soap and dishcloths), electric lights and fridge/freezer, gas stove and oven, hot water for shower and sinks, grids and tongs for the braai, and gas heaters in winter. We also provide you with a certain amount of wood for braaing.

Neighbourhood information

Koensrust is on the Southern Cape Coast about 10 Km from a small rural village called Vermaaklikheid. It borders the sea and the Duiwenhoks River. It surrounds the historic private resort of Puntjie with its "Kapstyl" houses that are endemic to the area. It is about 15 Km from the famous Blombos cave where there earliest drawings ever made by man have been found and where the rich history of the local San people is slowly being discovered. In Stillbay - about 40 KM away - you will find the famous Inveroche Gin stillery where you can sample the Gin's infused with plants from the cape floral kingdom. On the other side it is only 60 KM and you are in the Langberg mountains and Grootvadersbosch where there are numerous day or longer trails.

Language spoken

Afrikaans

Property surroundings

House rules

Koensrust Sea Farm takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 14:00 to 18:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 08:00 to 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Payments by Booking.com
Booking.com takes your payment on behalf of the property for this stay, but make sure you have cash for any extras once you get there.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Pets
Free!Pets are allowed. No extra charges.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Koensrust Sea Farm in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.