Valley of Ironstone

Valley of Ironstone offers charming self-catering accommodation with options to stay on our Karoo farm or in the historic town of Graaff-Reinet Sunbird, Wild Olive and Ironstone Cottages offer comfortable self-catering accommodation in a renovated cottage located on an organic cattle farm, situated just 12.5 km from the historic town of Graaff-Reinet. The Townhouse, Garden House and Morendat House are based in Graaff Reinet, a short walk from shops, museums, restaurants etc. Recently renovated, they are historic buildings replete with original features such as yellow wood floors and extensive grounds with large vegetable garden and fruit trees. Garden Cottage is also recently renovated, with a double bedroom, en-suite bathroom, large open plan kitchen and sitting room. Private access, private terrace and private garden, all on a quiet street just around the corner from many of the town's best restaurants, galleries and shops.

Area Info

Graaff-Reinet is the 4th oldest town in South Africa and one of the most beautiful. There is a strong Cape Dutch architectural influence and the wide streets are lined with jacaranda and flamboyant trees. Your hosts are happy to advise on local area attractions and activities.

Units and Rooms

Sunbird Cottage

Guests: 2

Self catering cottage on cattle farm 12.5km from historic Graaff-Reinet. Wildlife&scenery ideal for mtb biking, walking, birdwatching, photography. BBQ under nightsky in firepit or on terrace. Dbl bed, shower, sitting room with kitchen, wifi, aircon

Ironstone Cottage

Guests: 4

Fully self catering farm cottage, 2 dble beds each with en suite bathroom. Next door annexe with double room, en suite bath, sitting room. Wifi, aircon, fireplace, barbecue facilities. Linen & towels provided. Firepit. 4x4 necessary

Wild Olive Cottage

Guests: 2

The Bothy is in a game conservancy on a working cattle farm 12 km from Graaff Reinet. Newly restored, it's an ideal base for walking, photography, mtn biking etc. Fully self-catering, 1 dbl bed with en suite bathroom, aircon, fireplace, bbq facilities.

Morendat House

Guests: 4

Newly restored Graaff-Reinet property located in the horseshoe of town 3 double beds each with own bathroom & a/c - 1 bedroom is directly off the courtyard. Large sitting room, large paved courtyard with BBQ. Fully equipped and Free wifi. On street park

The Townhouse

Guests: 7
Max Adults: 6

4 dbl beds with en suite bathrooms, kitchen, large garden, outdoor firepit. Nursery off main bedroom. 2 bedrooms - each with bathroom are converted outbuildings just off the courtyard, one of which is up a steep staircase. wifi, aircon

Garden House

Guests: 8

Newly restored classic Graaff Reinet home in the horseshoe of town, with yellowwood floors, high ceilings and thick walls. 3 double bedrooms each with own bathroom, a further twin room. Garden, braai, wifi

Garden Cottage

Guests: 2

In heart of historic Graaff Reinet, this spacious cottage is a short walk from shops, museums, restaurants etc. Double bed, en-suite bathroom, open plan kitchen/ sitting room. Wifi, aircon, private garden, street parking. Access down side passage.