Less then 2 hours drive from Cape Town, lies the 19^th century village of McGregor. Tucked away in this peaceful village, the barn offers the ambiance of a bygone era.

This authentic country barn is complete with original Oregan beams, ceilings and doors. It is beautifully restored with internal and external shutters and Victorian lights.

It is furnished throughout with original Cape antique furniture and paintings which have been lovingly collected over the years.

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The barn has a double room, twin bedroom, as well as a single “Monks room”, all of which are fitted with exquisite new white cotton linen.

The bathroom has an original Victorian bath, yellowwood and stinkwood wastafel, and happy door leading to a secluded outdoor shower.

The large open plan living room and kitchen boasts an open fireplace and wood burning Bollinger stove.

The kitchen is fully fitted with all electrical appliances, including a microwave and dishwasher.

The barn is located in a small olive grove in a quiet part of McGregor, and enjoys spectacular views of the village and surrounding mountains.

Unique features:

·        Authentic country barn situated in a small olive grove

·        Original beams, ceilings and reeds (rietdak)

·        Oregan doors/barn doors

·        Original internal and external shutters

·        Cape period antique furniture throughout (yellowwood, stinkwood, Oregan pine).

·        Old Cape art works

·        Persian carpets throughout

·        Beautiful views and tranquil atmosphere

·        Private outdoor shower under the stars

Facilities available:

·        3 bedrooms (1 double, twin bedroom, single “monks room”)

·        Victorian bathroom (original bath and wastafel)

·        Outside shower (private)

·        Large living area, complete with open fire-place and Bollinger wood-burning stove

·        Fully equipped kitchen including fridge, electric stove, dishwasher & microwave

·        Covered stoep/braai area

·        Front stoep with breathtaking views

Activities:

·        Superb restaurants (country fare at it’s best)

·        Hiking and bird watching

-The scenic 14km Boesmanskloof Hiking Trail between          McGregor and Greyton. This beautiful walk though the Riviersonderend Mountains boasts waterfalls, clear rivers and exquisite Fynbos.

- Vrolijkheid Nature Reserve

- Krans Nature Reserve

·        Wine tasting (Breede River Valley Winelands)

·        River Cruises on the Breede River

·        Fishing

·        Mountain biking

·        Art and pottery studios

·        Village walks

·        Alternative building designs (cob-houses etc)

·        Temenos Retreat and Wellness Centre (This unique country retreat offers visitors a deep sense of serenity and peace, healing therapies & garden/meditation spaces).

Our rates:

Number of people: max 6

Minimum charge: R800-00 per night or R200-00 per person

No pets please

Contact details:     McGregor Tourism:  023 625 1954