Blesfontein Guest Farm, Sutherland
recommendedStargazing under clear skiesSutherland is renowned for its unpolluted skies, making it an ideal location for stargazing. At Blesfontein Guest Farm, guests can marvel at the breathtaking constellations and planets visible in the night sky.
Exploring the farm's vast surroundings on horsebackEmbark on a memorable horse riding experience through the picturesque landscapes of Blesfontein Guest Farm. Discover hidden trails, encounter wildlife, and absorb the tranquility of the Karoo region.
Discovering the unique flora of the KarooJoin an informative guided walking tour to learn about the fascinating plant life found in the Karoo biome, known for its hardy and resilient species that have adapted to the arid conditions.
Birdwatching in the KarooWith its diverse bird species, including the endemic Ludwig's Bustard and the iconic Black Eagle, Blesfontein Guest Farm provides an excellent opportunity for bird enthusiasts to observe and photograph rare and beautiful species.
Enjoying an authentic farm experienceImmerse yourself in the daily farm activities at Blesfontein Guest Farm. Feed the animals, participate in sheep shearing, or even try your hand at milking cows. This hands-on experience offers a unique glimpse into farm life.
Hiking to the impressive Ouberg WaterfallEmbark on a scenic hike to the magnificent Ouberg Waterfall, nestled in the rugged mountainous terrain surrounding the guest farm. Take in the breathtaking views and revel in the tranquility of nature.
- Cooling off in the refreshing swimming pool
- Starlight photography workshops
- Mountain biking through the Karoo landscape
- Participating in traditional Karoo cooking classes
- Engaging in a game of tennis
- Panoramic sunset picnics
- Visiting the iconic Sutherland Observatory
- Delighting in a traditional Karoo lamb braai
Rooms and availability
Facilities
General
- Free Wi-Fi in public areas
- No parking
- No pets allowed
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Dining
- Outdoor dining area
Children
- Cribs
Spa & Leisure
- Swimming pool
Room features
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Bedroom
- Electric blankets
Room decor
- Parquet floor
Location
Located in Sutherland, South Africa, Blesfontein Guest Farm provides an ideal retreat for travelers seeking a peaceful and picturesque experience. Surrounded by stunning landscapes and the tranquil atmosphere of the Karoo, guests can immerse themselves in the serenity and beauty of nature. With easy access to nearby attractions such as the South African Astronomical Observatory and Sutherland Museum, visitors can explore the rich history and fascinating celestial wonders of the region. Public transportation options are limited in this remote location, allowing guests to escape the hustle and bustle of city life and enjoy a truly secluded and relaxing getaway.