Nikalandershoek Guest Cottage offers accommodation in a fully equipped, 2-bedroom cottage with en-suite bathrooms, open plan kitchen with living room, and an outside deck with braai (barbeque) facilities. The cottage is secluded and surrounded by a beautiful garden with access to the river for canoeing, fishing, swimming and bird-watching; for the adventurous there is horse riding.
At Nikalandershoek visitors can experience tranquility in a setting surrounded by a selection of bird- and wildlife. Wake up to the cry of the hadedas or fish eagles, wander through the citrus orchards and experience a true spiritual ambience.
Activities and attractions in the area:
- Kouga Dam;
- Baviaanskloof Wilderness Area;
- Bergvenster (window in the mountain);
- Tolbos Country Shop and Restaurant;
- A selection of 4×4 trails;
- Gonjah Private Game Reserve;
- Shumba Safari’s (home to lions, giraffe and antelope); and
- The burial place of Sarah Bartmann in Hankey.
Nichola suggests that you bring the following for a fabulous stay:
“Binoculars if you are keen on bird-watching, a torch is always handy if you go out for a stroll at night, walking shoes if you want to do a bit of hiking, a good book to read, and do not forget your swimwear in summer”.
Nikalandershoek offers:
Guest Cottage:
A fully equipped, air-condioned, two-bedroom cottage with a living area and outside braai (barbecue) facilities; this self-catering cottage is set in a garden setting, visitors have direct access to the river (70m walk; a kayak to row down the river); there is a television to watch DVD’s only; bring your mountain bike to go for a ride on the farm.
Function venue:
Country venue with a petit chapel set in a beautiful garden setting; a special venue for an enjoyable and memorable occasion. The venue offers a tranquil atmosphere and peaceful ambience ideal for weddings, anniversaries, conferences and private/corporate functions.
Wedding Chapel:
The chapel is small and intemate and can only accommodate 20 seated or 30 standing people.
