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Rates From:
Sharing R200.
Themes
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| Character |
MaLkop is an eccentric ARTIST'S RETREAT for artists by artists - a creatively appointed and unconventional farm house with original art, African fabrics, sculpture, antiques and rather a lot of orange (inspired by the aloes that grow on the farm). |
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| Location |
Malplaas is a safe, loving sanctuary for women of all ages, a healing refuge during convalescence after illness or surgery and a secluded, inspiring retreat for writers, artists, musicians, performers and academics. Privacy and discretion assured. |
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| Fun |
Secret islands, trampoline, swings and hammocks at the river, game viewing in the reserve on horse-back – three beautiful horses for experienced riders and Shetland ponies for children - by prior arrangement and a donation towards their upkeep. |
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| Family |
Besides our aniMaLs there is a menagerie right next door - even the odd lion cub! By prior arrangement and a donation towards their upkeep we can arrange a visit at feeding time or horse-riding for MaLkop guests!
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| Historical & Cultural |
Follow the old ox wagon trail from De Rust (Paul Cluver wines) to the historic Compagnies Drift Farm in Botriver (Beaumont wines) or simply picnic beside the ruin of a 17th Century Toll house in the MaLplaas reserve and enjoy their lovely wines! |
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| Pet Friendly |
No dogma on MaLplaas – only dogs! Obedient, well-behaved dogs most welcome. Please dip beforehand, bring food, leashes, bedding, food and water bowls and perhaps an old blanket if they are sofa dogs. Tail-wagging testimonials from canine guests! |
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| Outstanding Views |
MaLkop is perched high on a hill affording a privileged bird’s-eye view of the beautiful and undiscovered Bot River Valley, glorious 360 degree vistas of the surrounding mountains and farmlands, the winding Bot river and MaLplaas nature reserve. |
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| Relaxation |
Private, unpretentious farm retreat where one can unwind, remember what is meaningful in life and enjoy the simple, unaffordable pleasures of country living. If star ratings were awarded for peace and tranquillity - MaLplaas would have a galaxy! |
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Description
MaLkop on MaLplaas - the mad house high on a hill on a funny farm in Africa. Comfortable, creatively appointed and considerately equipped thatched house surrounded by farmlands, river, dams and private nature reserve. A secluded spot for wicked weekends away, fooling about with family, friends and dogs, or for those in search of stillness and solitude. MaLkop is exactly ONE hour from Cape Town, six minutes from Bot River, twenty minutes to Hermanus and a comfortable drive to local beaches and neighbouring villages. A secluded retreat for academics, writers, artists and musicians; a safe and loving environment for older guests and women of all ages. Private, peaceful, unpretentious and you can be as MAD as you like!
Rates
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House (1) | Rates Include : Room\Unit Only |
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Bedroom 1 has a double bed and En Suite bathroom with double basins, bath and loo (towels provided). Sleeps 2.
Bedroom 2 has a double bed. Sleeps 2.
Bedroom 3 has a double bed. Sleeps 2.
Bedroom 4 has two single beds. Sleeps 2.
(Bedlinen, duvets, pillows, blankets and hot water bottles provided).
Bathroom 2 has a large shower, bath, basin & loo (towels provided).
Living area has comfortable seating, a fireplace, sound system and video/DVD player. French doors open to tree-shaded patio and secluded gardens.
Dining room has seating for eight friends.
Kitchen is spacious, with eye-level oven, hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, scullery and cosy breakfast nook. (Glasses, utensils, kettle, toaster, espresso pot, coffee plungers, coffee maker, pots, pans, crockery, cutlery and cleaning paraphernalia provided).
Rate p/p- min. 4 People min. 2 nights
(01 May 2008 to 1 December 2008)
R250
Rate p/p more than 4 and up to 8 People min2 nights stay
(01 May 2008 to 1 December 2008)
R200
Rate per child over 5 and under 13 - R125
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01 Feb 2008 - 30 Oct Min 4 People Min 2 Nights
(01 February 2008 to 30 October 2008) | Per Person Sharing from R200 to R250 | 01 Dec 2008- 30 Jan 2009 Min 4 People Min 5 Night
(01 December 2008 to 30 January 2009) | Per Person Sharing from R250 to R300 | | Features in these Rooms/Units: |
| TV | DVD | | Bathroom Facilities | Private | | Views | Mountain, Garden, River | | Other | Fireplace, Balcony/patio, Self-catering |
* Please note: Rates are a guide and subject to change. Please re-confirm rates when booking
Nearby Attractions and Landmarks
Cape Town approx95.0 km
Hermanus Art Galleries approx30.0 km
Arabella Golf Estate approx15.0 km
Whale Watching Hermanus approx30.0 km
Quad Biking - Grabouw25.0 km
Blue Flag Beach - Hawston20.0 km
Sea approx15.0 km
Wateskiing - Grabouw approx25.0 km
Wine Tasting5.0 km
Horse Riding approx5.0 km
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Check In : 01:00:00 PM Check Out : 10:00:00 AM
Facilities and Services Parking Available
Garden
Braai / Barbecue
Swimming Pool
Fireplace on the Premises
Activities Nearby Bird Watching
Scuba Diving
Fishing
Golf
Bicycle Touring
Canoeing / Kayaking
Fishing - Deep Sea
Fishing - Fly
Fishing - Freshwater
Horse Riding
Paddling - Canoeing
Paddling - Kayaking
Paddling - Sea Kayaking
Sailing - Dingies
Sailing - Yacht Charters
Scuba/Snorkeling
Surfing
Waterskiing
Windsurfing
Yachting
Shark Cage Diving
Walking
Hiking / Backpacking
Whale Watching
Environment Countryside
River
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