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Gecko Rock Private Nature Reserve is a highly recommended property for self catering in Touws River for tourists visiting the Karoo region.
Gecko Rock Private Nature Reserve offers comfortable accommodation in the Nougaspoort Valley, just 25 km from Touws River, and offers visitors an eco-adventure destination. Our aim at Gecko Rock is to offer our visitors an unparalleled outdoor experience in one of the most unique natural areas on earth.
Gecko Rock is located within one of the World’s most unique regions. Known simply as the Karoo. The name, ‘Karoo’ originates from the Khoikhoi tribe, who long ago called the region ‘Garob’ - meaning place of great dryness. The word eventually changed to Carro, and finally its present day form.
Gecko Rock Private Nature Reserve offers visitors the choice of various accommodation options, including a wooden cottage, cabins or stone cottages.
Guests have unspoiled views and magnificent night skies and can enjoy days of hiking, mountain biking, rock climbing, photography and 4x4 trails.
Please see the individual room descriptions with photographs below, to assist you with your choice.
• BBQ / braai facilities
• Off-street parking
• Camping and hiking
• Guided 4x4 and 4x2 routes as well as driver training
• Rock climbing and mountain biking
• Flower and succulent tours
• Bird watching
• Star gazing
Select your check-in and check-out dates to view availability and the rates applicable.
Rheboksvlakte offers a very private stay. Designed for two adults, the cottage will accommodate two small children on mattresses inside or just outside the door in a tent, where they can enjoy their own adventure. The cottage is furnished with a double bed and has a bathroom with a shower. Braai facilities are provided.
Qty: 1
Sleeps: 4 guests (max 4 adults)
Children: from 0-16 years are allowed; over 16 years treated as adults
These larger cabins are furnished with single beds and have a modern kitchen area with full-size fridge / freezer and two plate gas cooker. Braai facilities are provided. The cabins make use of the communal ablution facilities in the camp site.
Qty: 3
Sleeps: 6 guests (max 6 adults)
Children: from 0-16 years are allowed; over 16 years treated as adults
Enjoy the karoo mountains from a private pool or keep warm next to the indoor fire with your favorite drink. Two bedrooms with stunning views and two double sleeper couches. The equipped kitchen has a gas oven, stove, fridge / freezer with lots of space.
Qty: 1
Sleeps: 8 guests (max 8 adults)
Children: from 0-16 years are allowed; over 16 years treated as adults
Indulge in breathtaking views, enjoy two luxurious en-suite bathrooms and spacious lounge with an indoor fireplace. Meet and eat on the generous stoep and savour the stars. There is a fully equipped kitchen that contains a stove, oven, fridge / freezer and basins. A beautiful spot for a quiet getaway with family and friends.
Qty: 1
Sleeps: 8 guests (max 8 adults)
Children: from 0-16 years are allowed; over 16 years treated as adults
1 Review from SA-Venues.com travellers. All reviews are verified.
Verified review
A perfect weekend of long walks, peace and quiet. The cabin is comfortable and spacious. An excellent environment for young kids to go exploring. 2 days here really is a great way to recharge.
August 2020
kirk g. (Cape Town)
Response timeGecko Rock Private Nature Reserve typically responds to requests in 5-10 minutes.
Child policyChildren of all ages are welcome.
Closest airport(s)Cape Town International - 205km
Check-in/-out timesCheck-in from 14h00
Check-out by 11h00
Payment methods accepted by the propertyEFT or secure online payment via SA-Venues.com
Listed on SA-Venues.com since August 2018
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