Platbakkies Farm Retreat
Whether you are looking for an authentic South-African farm visit, farm life experience, a nice environment to explore with friends and family, unique hiking-/biking-/4x4 routes or just an isolated location to find your bearings and reconnect with the earth, Platbakkies Farm Retreat is just the place to go! The newly renovated farmhouse offers 3 double rooms with bathrooms, barbecue facilities, a fully equipped kitchen, lounge and dining area, accommodating 6 guests. The Cottage offers comfortable accommodation for 2 guests, also including barbeque facilities, fully equipped for self-catering.
Area Info
Situated on the R355 between Kliprand and Springbok, Platbakkies is a farm in the heart of the Namaqualand of South Africa. On the edge of Bushmanland, it contains the best of both worlds in that it showcases both the seemingly never-ending plains and the grassy vegetation of Bushmanland and the mountainous scenery and shrubbery of the Kamiesberge.
Units and Rooms
Platbakkies Farmhouse
Guests: 6
Our renovated farmhouse has room for 6 people and includes free Wi-Fi. The house has 3 rooms with one queen bed, one double bed, and 2 single beds. Two rooms has an en-suite and the third room has its own bathroom.
The Cottage
Guests: 2
The cottage is a comfortable apartment with a double bed, kitchen and sitting area. It has braai facilities outlooking farm activities and the plains of the Boesmanland.
Farmyard Camping
Guests: 8
Camp right here with us at the farm yard! Bathroom with shower, basin and toilet, warm water, electricity and a view on both the Boesmanland plains and the Namaqualand koppies.
Rooiberg
Guests: 2
Rooiberg gives you astonishing views on the Kamiesberg and its extraordinary sunsets. The spacious and relaxing atmosphere will let you wind down and enjoy a super quiet and dark night. INCLUDES DINNER AND BREAKFAST.
Mooiplaas
Guests: 2
Mooiplaas is a comfortable double room with an en-suite and view on farm life in Namaqualand. Luxurious bedding and the most silent and dark night will add to a great experience. INCLUDES DINNER AND BREAKFAST