Holiday rentals in Lootsberg Pass

Wolvekloof Karoo farm stay. Bloubos Cottage.

Wolvekloof Karoo at Modderfontein offers a secluded farm stay in the heart of the Karoo, featuring elegant game farm accommodation and serene remoteness. Located 50km north east of Graaff Reinet on the Erasmus kloof road. The farm invites exploration, with MTB trails, hiking and trail running routes winding through the vast terrain. Visitors can discover ancient Bushman paintings, experiencing game viewing with their own 4x4 or enjoy birdwatching. Pets are welcome under personal supervision.

Compass View

A cozy Karoo farm style self-catering cottage for 7 guests featuring a queen-size bed & en-suite bathroom in room 1. Queen-size with en-suite in room 2. Room 3- 2 single beds and a 3rd added on request & an en-suite. Other in-room facilities include Electric blankets, Fans, Heaters, Hairdryer, Mosquito nets, fully equipped kitchen, and a lounge area with a cozy Fire place. We are situated in the hart of the Authentic Nieu-Bethesda, and within walking distance from all iconic attractions.

Karoo House Collection - Riverdene Farm Lodge

Our recently restored farm cottage makes for an idyllic getaway for friends and family alike. As it's situated on a working farm, the sights and sounds of this life won't be far from your doorstep. This picturesque farm appeals to the adventurous spirit as there are endless opportunities for hiking, cycling and general exploration! The Gats River meanders through our breathtaking kloof, where rock pools make for a fun dip once the rains have come. It's a nature-lover's paradise!

The Koeistal for tranquility & beautiful views

The Koeistal nestles in Nieu Bethesda in the heart of the Great Karoo, surrounded by vast picturesque mountain ranges. Home to the Owl House Museum. Nieu-Bethesda is ideal for mountain bike enthusiasts, hikers or anyone wanting to enjoy the tranquility of the Karoo. The town’s restaurants are within walking distance from the Koeistal and so are the art galleries and bookstore. Nights under the stars are the best- make sure you count all the shooting stars you’re about to see!

Cottage@Die Waenhuis - Hudson Street

This rustic and romantic cottage is situated adjacent die Waenhuis restaurant, in the heart of Nieu-Bethesda. Surrounded by beautiful views, guests can access a variety of walks, Restaurants, shops and the Owl House from here. Our cottage boasts a typical Karoo style open-plan kitchen, Dover stove, living room, en-suite bathroom with bath and shower, main bedroom with double bed, spare room with two single beds. Entertainment patio overlooking the courtyard and garden.

Bethesda Tower B&B

A fairy-tale tower, ideal for a romantic couple or adventurous family. The unit is a duplex. The top floor's huge round bed has 360°views, and on the middle floor are twin beds / lounge. The bathroom is on the ground floor down external spiralling stairs. A unique experience! Our rate includes a delicious breakfast, which is served from our on-site Tower Café. Dinner is available on request, at the time of booking.

Playwright's House, Nieu-Bethesda

This unpretentious, rustic and secluded Karoo home is where internationally acclaimed playwright and writer Athol Fugard wrote between 1990 and 2017. It's on the peaceful northeastern corner of our quaint village. Crystal-clear Karoo air, intense night skies, crackling winter fires, tranquillity. The cottage draws travellers, explorers, friends & families seeking connection; and it's an inspiring creative space.

Allendale Farm Cottage Solar Powered

Unaffected by load-shedding, our stylish & cosy cottage on our breathtaking Karoo Farm, only 9km from the N9 and conveniently close to Nieu-Bethesda & Graaff-Reinet. Surrounded by untouched beauty of the Karoo. Enjoy privacy of self catering, or roasted Lamb served by us or your own braai under endless stars. We cater for your needs.

Paddadam at Waterval Farmstay

Far away from the bustle of the city. Paddadam is a getaway unlike anything you’ve experienced before. Nestled between two magnificent koppies, this unique cottage will take you back to basics. Fully equipped but without modern-day luxuries such as electric lights and cell phone reception, you will regain your appreciation for nature.

Dalham Farm Cottage (P), 10km from Graaff-Reinet

Paddock cottage offers accommodation for 4 people in 2 bedrooms with en-suite bathrooms. An open plan lounge and kitchen area with an outside braai area. Guests are free to explore the farm and soak up the unique atmosphere. 10 minutes drive from Graaff-Reinet. Ideally situated as a stopover or to relax for a couple of days.

Grasshill Karoo farmstay

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. Experience the Karoo spaces between the beautiful mountains. We are located next to the N9 between Graaff-reinet and Middelburg. About 60km from Graaff-reinet, whereof 15km is gravel road in a good condition.

Mountain View Cottage

Mountain View Cottage is only 6km off the N9 at the foot of the Lootsberg Pass between Middelburg and Graaff-Reinet in the Great Karoo. It offers a stunning self-catering space ideal for two people or a family with small children under 12 years old.