Boschfontein Mountain Lodge: farmhouse near Ficksburg with stunning views. | Other in Ficksburg
8 Bedroom Place in Ficksburg
Boschfontein Mountain Lodge is a beautiful double storey sandstone lodge with stunning views of the Caledon River Valley and the Maluti Mountains, situated 18km from Ficksburg, on the Ficksburg – Fouriesburg road.
This family run self-catering lodge has four units and can accommodate up to 18 guests. Each comfortable unit has a ground floor bedroom with a queen-sized bed and an upstairs bedroom with either two or three 3/4 sized beds. Each unit has an en suite bathroom connected to the ground floor bedroom. There is a central, open plan living area which has a communal kitchen (fridge, freezer, two plate gas stove, pots, pans, cutlery and crockery), indoor braai, tables and benches. Above the open plan living area is a lounge with comfortable couches, perfect for reading books or playing board games. There is also an outdoor braai area next to the lodge.
Boschfontein Farm is a working sheep, cattle and game farm. The game camp is home to a variety of plains game, namely springbuck, blesbuck, red hartebeest, waterbuck, eland, impala, zebra, black wildebeest, and ostrich.
We keep a few walking routes clear for hiking and trail running. The walk to the top of the mountain behind Boschfontein Mountain Lodge provides a bit of adventure and the views from the top of the mountain are spectacular!
Other activities on the farm (upon request) include game drives, fishing, target shooting, clay pigeon shooting, black powder shooting, a tour of the Pinedene Small Arms Museum and cherry liqueur tasting.
Our neighbouring farm, Sandstone Estates, is also a working farm and is home to a private collection of heritage items including steam trains, military vehicles, agricultural steam traction engines, buses, cars and ox wagons. We can assist you with booking a Sandstone Estates Walking Tour where you will be guided around their property and view their impressive collection. Sandstone Estates is well known for their Easter Steam and Cosmos Festival in April and their Cherry Steam Train Festival in November.
Also close to Boschfontein Mountain Lodge is Ionia Cherry Farm, host of the annual Cherry Crop Celebration in November. Ionia Cherry Farm sells fresh cherries and offers cherry picking during cherry season (October – December) and sells a variety of cherry products throughout the year. Their Cherry Crop Celebration is held on the third weekend in November and they organise cycle races, trail running, live music and an indoor Christmas market.
Boschfontein Mountain Lodge provides the perfect country escape for families and friends to meet up, enjoy nature and admire the beautiful countryside.
Hosts: Morgan and Toni-Lee Barrett
This 8 Bedrooms Other provides accommodation with Parking, Designated Smoking Area, Fireplace/Heating, for your convenience. This Other features many amenities for guests who want to stay for a few days, a weekend or probably a longer vacation with family, friends or group. This Other is less than 7 km from Ficksburg, and gives visitors the opportunity to explore it. The rental Other has 8 Bedrooms and 4 Bathrooms to make you feel right at home.
Check to see if this Other has the amenities you need and a location that makes this a great choice to stay in Ficksburg. Enjoy your stay in Ficksburg at this Other.
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Amenities
Facility Overview
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Soap
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4 bathrooms
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Towels
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Shower
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Toilet paper
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Shampoo
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Bed sheets
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Safe
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Fireplace
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Recycling
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Electric kettle
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Stovetop
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Spices
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Kitchen
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Cookware/dishes/utensils
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Refrigerator
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Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available
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Smooth flooring in public areas
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Wheelchair-accessible parking
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1 on-site accessible parking spaces
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This property does not have elevators
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Upper floors accessible by stairs only
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Wheelchair-accessible van parking
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Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
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Handrails in stairways
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If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
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Area rugs in public areas
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1 stairs to reach property
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Hiking
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Wildlife and game walks
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Horse riding
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Hunting
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Mountain biking
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Birdwatching
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Fishing
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English
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At least 80% lighting from LEDs
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Living plant wall
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Designated smoking areas
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Travel crib
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Kitchen
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Separate living room
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Refrigerator
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Children's dinnerware
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Change of towels (on request)
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Housekeeping (limited)
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Change of bedsheets (on request)
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Garden
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Outdoor furniture
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Firepit
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Private porch
Policies
FAQ's
Is this Ficksburg other pet-friendly for guests?
No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Does the Ficksburg other have a swimming pool?
No, this Ficksburg other does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.
How much does it cost per night to stay in Ficksburg other?
Best-rates for the Ficksburg other starts from $81 per night with includes Fireplace/Heating, Guest Services, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Kitchen, Balcony/Terrace, Bedding/Linens, Child Friendly, Parking, Designated Smoking Area with all other facilities. RBO matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.
Is Ficksburg other a family-friendly place to stay?
Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this other Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the other has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the Ficksburg other wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Ficksburg other has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.
What is the minimum night stay policy for the Ficksburg other?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Ficksburg other indicates 1 day stay policy at this other. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.
What cancellation policy is in place for Ficksburg other?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the Ficksburg other are as follows: Cancellation policy Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.
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