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Want to get away from it all, well look no further - Almondbury Guest Farm offers you a relaxing getaway. Almondbury Guest Farm is situated just 6km outside the town Robertson, an attractive town with its quaint buildings with roses and Jacaranda lined streets.
Country comfort in the shadow of the majestic Langeberg Mountains. Scenic surroundings and cozy accommodation in a historic Victorian Guesthouse close to nature. The Lodge overlooks a vineyard opposite the river and views of the surrounding mountains, there is also a dam at the foot of the garden where you can observe a variety of birds and other wild life species.
Accommodation
You can book the entire Lodge on a self catering basis or you book a double, single or family room with dinner and breakfast options.
The Lodge consists of six bedrooms, five doubles and one twin rooms, all double rooms en-suite accommodating in total 16 people sharing; it also has a communal lounge with TV, large kitchen, dining area and fireplace - braai area outside.
Breakfast and dining
Meal options include breakfasts, dinners and Sunday lunches (bookings only). We provide braai facilities and picnic hampers.
Facilities
Our swimming facilities are ideal for the adventurer, both cement dams are rather deep but great for swimming in the warm summer days. We do not recommended children to swim without the supervision of parents. Wi Fi facilities available for guests staying at the lodge at no cost.
Conferences
Brain storm in the countryside. At Almondbury we use the class restaurant as the conference facility. We can seat 35 people classroom style and with the square tables available we can seat up to 20 boardroom style. No conference equipment available.
Catering: We also offer a wide range of in house catering for your delegates, from snack baskets to cheese and meat platters, coffee, tea, bottled water and fruit juice also available.
Weddings
Almondbury Guest Farm offers an intimate setting for small weddings (up to 45 people in house) and up to 80 people outside on the lawn (open air or tent).
The packages we offer are tailored for each couple and ranges form an all inclusive package – wedding venue – full catering – wedding cake - accommodation for 10 of your guests (5 double en suite rooms).
The farm is situated at the foot of the Langeberg mountains and overlook a vineyard, the garden is a perfect setting for all your wedding pictures. Almondbury has a relaxed atmosphere and offers the old farm feeling, rustic and basic and we strive to keep all our weddings simple but unique.
Attractions and Activities
The location is well situated for easy access to the Breede River Valley and it's delightful offerings. The region is well known for its wines with 44 great wine estates to visit. Outdoor adventures include a 2 day hiking trail, mountain biking, horse riding, riverboat cruises, river rafting, Olive trail, game reserves, art galleries, The Zen Center, The Bird Park, The HedgeMaze, Cactus Garden and nursery and many other recreational facilities.
Hiking trails, cycling, bird watching and waterfalls which are on our doorstep (Dassiekoek Nature Reserve 3km). There is also a 18 hole golf course +- 6km from the farm Silwerstrand Golf Course and of course, the numerous wine estates on Route 62 and Robertson Wine Valley attracts many people to this area.
There are many diverse attractions, from a lazy river cruise to a vigorous mountain hike, elegant wining & dining to outdoor picnics and exploring our rich historical sites. The local farm stalls overflow with fresh produce, dried fruit and freshly made breads, homemade jams and preserves. |
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DIRECTIONS:
From Paarl
From Cape Town take the N1 National Road to Paarl, and continue past Paarl, through the Dutoitskloof tunnel and on towards Worcester. When you reach Worcester, turn off the N1 and drive through the town, following the signs to Robertson along the R60. Enter Robertson, drive until you find the only traffic circle and then turn left, travel straight on that road for 7.6km and find Almondbury Guest Farm on your right.
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