Elgin Bed & Breakfast at Old Mac Daddy, Western Cape
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  • Property TypeFarm Stay
  • Guests66
  • Rooms/Units17

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Old Mac Daddy is one of the highly recommended Elgin guest houses and provides accommodation in 17 guest rooms for tourists visiting the Cape Overberg region.

About Old Mac Daddy

Part wholesome caravan park, part designer farm lodge, Old Mac Daddy Trailer Hotel is a new chapter in adventure, escapism and pure relaxation. This is the ideal place for a fun filled, yet relaxing break away. Old Mac Daddy is located Elgin, 15 km from the town of Grabouw. Gordon's Bay is 35 minutes' drive away and Cape Town International Airport can be reached in an hour.

Accommodation

Choose from the trailer units, glamping style tented options and two self catering villas for larger extended families of groups of friends.

Please see the individual room and unit descriptions with photographs below, to assist you with your choice.

Breakfast and Dining

Breakfast is served each morning at the Barn Restaurant and communal area. This is a slick but comfortable space to take in the views, enjoy some good food and extensive local wine and craft beer list.

Attractions and Activities

Guests can relax at the pool or go fishing at the lake. Bikes are available for rent and a children's indoor play area and outdoor playground can also be found on site. Activities such as aqua zorbing, archery and team building events can also be arranged. The pool and deck is a sure winner on summer days - if you aren't at the dam while roaring fireplaces and a library keep it cosy in winter.

Features you'll appreciate

providedonly in some rooms

In Room / Unit

  • Bathroom (en-suite)
  • Bathroom (separate)
  • Bathroom towels supplied
  • Bed linen supplied
  • Kitchen (fully equipped)
  • Kitchenette (semi-equipped)
  • Patio / verandah / balcony

On Site

  • Child friendly (all ages)
  • Garden(s)
  • Swimming pool

Food & Drink

  • Bar (fully licenced)
  • Restaurant / dining room

Rooms & Rates

Select your check-in and check-out dates to view availability and the rates applicable.

Old Mac Daddy Family Trailer

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Old Mac Daddy Family Trailer

The Old Mac Daddy Family Trailer is a one bedroom en-suite trailer that sleeps two adults and two children. There is a built-on living area and bathroom with shower. Trailers are equipped with:; mini bar, coffee station, air-conditioning and heating unit. Bathroom with shower, towels and eco-friendly bathroom amenities. Beds are Queen size bed with white cotton linen. Breakfast is included and served daily in The Barn Restaurant. No self-catering.

  • Bathroom towels supplied  
  • Bed linen supplied  
  • Patio / verandah / balcony

Qty: 9
Sleeps: 4 guests (max 2 adults)
Children: from 0-12 years are allowed; over 12 years treated as adults

Daddy's Villa

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Daddy's Villa

Daddy's Villa is a three bedroom villa sleeping six guests. It has a master bedroom and en-suite with outdoor bath, shower and King-sized bed. The second room has a Queen-size bed and the third room has twin beds. These two rooms share a bathroom with a shower. The unit is fully equipped for self catering. Facilities include: fireplace, kitchen with self-catering facilities. Mini bar. Coffee Station. Air-conditioning and heating unit. Bathroom with shower / bath I Towels and eco-friendly bathroom amenities. Bed with white cotton linen.

  • Bathroom towels supplied  
  • Bed linen supplied  
  • Patio / verandah / balcony

Qty: 1
Sleeps: 6 guests (max 6 adults)
Children: from 0-12 years are allowed; over 12 years treated as adults

Old Mac Daddy Trailer

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Old Mac Daddy Trailer

These one bedroom en-suite trailers sleeps two guests each in a Queen-size bed. There is a built-on living area. Trailers are equipped with a mini bar, coffee station, air-conditioning and heating unit. Bathroom with shower, towels and eco-friendly bathroom amenities. Beds are Queen size bed with white cotton linen. Breakfast is included and served daily in The Barn Restaurant. No self-catering.

  • Bathroom towels supplied  
  • Bed linen supplied  
  • Patio / verandah / balcony

Qty: 3
Sleeps: 2 guests (max 2 adults)
Children: ; over 12 years treated as adults

Daddy's Hideaway

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Daddy's Hideaway

This luxury tent sleeps two adults and two children in a double bed and two single beds. It includes a maxi bar stocked with snacks and drinks. There is an outside deck area with swinging deck chairs, a table and a kitchenette area. Perched atop a delightfully secluded and peaceful valley away from the main hub; this new tented camp makes you feel like you have the whole valley to yourself. Decked out with luxurious touches and stylish finishes, Daddy’s Hideaway has your every comfort covered; from the private plunge pool (NOT heated), indulgent bath tub and shower, to the premium coffee pod machine and complimentary Wi-Fi. While we’re confident the exclusive and luxurious nature of Daddy’s Hideaway will impress, it’s the spectacular nighttime stargazing opportunities that will undoubtedly be the highlight of your stay.

  • Bathroom towels supplied  
  • Bed linen supplied  
  • Patio / verandah / balcony

Qty: 1
Sleeps: 2 guests (max 2 adults)
Children: from 0-12 years are allowed; over 12 years treated as adults

Daddy's Den

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Daddy's Den

The GlamTent at Old Mac Daddy offers those that wants to discover camping at a different level. Situated next to our famous Daddys Villa, the New Glam offers two rooms with one double bed and two single beds and can sleep maximum of 4 guests.

  • Bathroom towels supplied  
  • Bed linen supplied  
  • Patio / verandah / balcony

Qty: 1
Sleeps: 4 guests (max 4 adults)
Children: from 0-12 years are allowed; over 12 years treated as adults

The School House

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The School House

This was a once a school and now we have transformed this into a luxury house that can accommodate six guests. There is one double bed room and two twin bed rooms. The unit has self catering facilities. Facilities include: fireplace, kitchen with self-catering facilities. Mini bar. Coffee Station. Air-conditioning and heating unit. Bathroom with shower / bath I Towels and eco-friendly bathroom amenities. Bed with white cotton linen.

  • Bathroom towels supplied  
  • Bed linen supplied  
  • Patio / verandah / balcony

Qty: 1
Sleeps: 6 guests (max 6 adults)
Children: from 0-12 years are allowed; over 12 years treated as adults

Big Daddy's Den

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Big Daddy's Den

The tents have 3 double stretchers each and the 3rd one 2 x single stretchers. There is a shower and toilet on the area as well as a basin. A small fridge with coffee station.

  • Bathroom towels supplied  
  • Bed linen supplied  
  • Patio / verandah / balcony

Qty: 1
Sleeps: 6 guests (max 6 adults)
Children: from 0-12 years are allowed; over 12 years treated as adults

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Guest Reviews

1 Review from SA-Venues.com travellers. All reviews are verified.

Verified reviewexcellent

Best weekend venue in the Overberg!!

August 2022

Tracy B. (Durban)

Need to Know

Response timeOld Mac Daddy typically responds to requests in 5-10 minutes.

Child policyChildren of all ages are welcome.

Closest airport(s)Cape Town International - 68km

Check-in/-out timesCheck-in from 14h00
Check-out by 10h00

Payment methods accepted by the property Mastercard, Visa, EFT or secure online payment via SA-Venues.com

Listed on SA-Venues.com since December 2017

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