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The Cowshed - Premium Stays in Lydenburg
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About the Hotel
Rietfontein Rd (Off R36 To Machadodorp), Badfontein Valley, District Lydenburg, Lydenburg, 1120,
- Close to Lydenburg town center
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Farm Stay Units
The Cowshed offers farm stay units with lake, mountain, and garden views. Each unit has a seating area, a private bathroom with a walk-in shower, and free toiletries. Some units include a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher. Bed linen and towels are provided. Outside, guests can use the outdoor fireplace, picnic area, sun terrace, and BBQ facilities.
Packed Lunches & Self-Catering
No onsite restaurant is available, but guests can prepare meals in the fully equipped kitchens found in some units. For day trips, the farm stay offers packed lunches. Nearby grocery deliveries can be arranged.
On-Site Activities
Guests can go canoeing, hiking, windsurfing, cycling, and fishing directly from the property. A bowling alley is available on-site. Board games and puzzles are also provided. The outdoor fireplace and garden offer space to relax.
Location & Nature Access
The farm stay is 28 km from Lydenburg Museum, 36 km from Sterkspruit Nature Reserve, and 47 km from Makobulaan Nature Reserve. Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport is 128 km away. Free parking and accessible parking are available. The property is surrounded by mountains and gardens.
Services & Pet Policy
Daily housekeeping, ironing, laundry, and babysitting services are provided. Meeting/banquet facilities and fax/photocopying are available. Pets are allowed. Private check-in/check-out and grocery deliveries are offered. The property has key access and a security alarm. Heating is available in all units.
Select your room type
The Cowshed offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
- Three-Bedroom House2 persons12 m²2 Single bedsBathtubFireplaceroom details
- Eight-Bedroom House2 persons16 m²2 Single bedsFireplaceShowerroom details
- Luxury Tent2 persons25 m²1 King-size bedBathtubShowerroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
The Cowshed offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Free parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
- Security
- Fireplace
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Wind surfing
- Canoeing
- Hiking
- Cycling
- Bowling
- Fishing
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Grocery shopping service
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Outdoor dining area
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Packed lunches
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Babysitting/Child services
- Board games
Spa & Leisure
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- BBQ facilities
Room features
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Parquet floor
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The Cowshed Location
Rietfontein Rd (Off R36 To Machadodorp), Badfontein Valley, District Lydenburg, Lydenburg, 1120,
Explore Lydenburg
Explore Badfontein Valley
Lydenburg Museum
5 minutes' drive
A museum showcasing the history and culture of the Lydenburg region, featuring unique artifacts and local heritage.
Blyde River Canyon
30 minutes' drive
One of the largest canyons in the world, noted for its stunning vistas and diverse wildlife, ideal for sightseeing and photography.
Sterkspruit Nature Reserve
25 minutes' drive
A nature reserve offering scenic trails, wildlife viewing, and picnic spots, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers.
Hiking Trails
5 minutes' drive
Access to several hiking trails near the Blyde River. Great for all levels and offering breathtaking landscape views.
Horse Riding
15 minutes' drive
Horse riding lessons and trails available nearby, perfect for families and thrill-seekers looking to explore the area.
Yoga Sessions
10 minutes' drive
Nearby wellness centers offer yoga classes for relaxation, suitable for all levels of experience. Booking in advance is advised.
The Blue Crane
10 minutes' drive
Offers modern South African cuisine in a relaxed setting. Known for their grilled meats and vegetarian options.
Bistro 24
5 minutes' drive
A casual spot featuring international dishes, with great coffee and pastries, ideal for a quick bite or relaxed meal.
Badfontein Restaurant
10 minutes' drive
Local favorite known for hearty traditional meals, friendly service, and a cozy atmosphere. Reservations recommended.
Lydenburg Theater
10 minutes' drive
Hosts various performances, including local productions and live music events. Check schedule for family-friendly shows.
Lodge with Pub Life
5 minutes' drive
A relaxed pub atmosphere offering live music on weekends, great for socializing after a day of exploring.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-17:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
No internet access available.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Reviews and Ratings
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