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There are 3 fully equipped Log Cabins as well as 3 fully equipped self-catering cottages with every thing you need as well as 12 camping sites with 2 Cabanas and one Eco-camper.

Log Cabins 1-4
Log Cabins 1 & 2: Sleeps 2 / Log Cabins 3 & 4: Sleeps 4
These fully self catering Log Cabins have a room with two single beds, lounge with T.V (if you want DTSV bring your own decoder) and a kitchen which is fully equipped with fridge / freezer and microwave.
It also has a shower / toilet and basin. There is a heater should it be cold. There is also a Weber on the wooden deck with table and chairs so you can braai while over looking the dam.

Narina Cottage
Narina: Sleeps 4
This fully self catering cottage has a room with a double bed and there is a bunk bed in the lounge. It also has a bathroom / shower / toilet, lounge, dining room and kitchen which is fully equipped with fridge / freezer and microwave.
There is a fire place in the lounge with T.V (if you want DTSV bring your own decoder) and there is a braai area and personal garden with ponds.

Trout Cottage
Trout: Sleeps 4 with the sleeper couch 6
This fully self catering cottage has a room with a double bed and another room with two single beds. It also has a shower / toilet, lounge / dining room with T.V (if you want DTSV bring your own decoder) and kitchen which is fully equipped with fridge / freezer, microwave, fire place, braai area and personal garden with ponds.

Samango Cottage
Samango: Sleeps 12
This magnificent cottage has a beautiful 14m x 4m wooden deck with x2 reclining wooden sun beds and x3 wooden table benches. This self catering cottage has four bedrooms with a queen size bed, one double bed and a single bed and two other bedroom which each having two single beds each.
It also has a fully equipped kitchen with fridge / freezer, microwave. There are two bathroom/shower with toilet and basins. There are two lounges, with one having a dining room with T.V (if you want DTSV bring your own decoder) and another lounge has a fire place and a pull out bed. In the personal garden there is a braai area with ponds and dams.

Camping & Caravanning
This beautiful 64ha farm with about 4ha of gardens and 1.5ha of dams in a small peace of heaven on earth. It is a touch of magic between mountains and streams, a real oasis of peace and tranquility where one is able to unwind and enjoy the lush subtropical vegetation.

Camping just above a Dam
There are 12 camping sites, which are about 10m x 10m & each site is clearly demarcated by drainage with each site clearly numbered. Each site has its own braai area with a light that can be switched on and off by yourself so that you can see your meat and what you are doing on the braai table.
Underneath the braai table is a spot where you can put your braai wood or charcoal and big black dustpan right next door. There is also a spot in the camping area where there is a supply of cut up fire wood that if needed can be bought at a fee/lug box.

Ablution
The female section of the ablution facilities has a shower with a glass pivot door and a changing area and 2 toilets. The basins are modern with mirrors above each basin and a water tight plug point with a mirror just above the plug.
The males section is exactly the same as above except that there is a urinal included. All the floors in the ablution block and kitchen are tiled with black slate tiles.

Each site has their own caravan socket outlets and is protected by it’s own 15 amp circuit breaker with an earth leakage (as required by law). Each site also has it's own tap for drinking water etc. but not for washing oily items as that is what the kitchen is for.

There is a central area to do the dish washing etc., with a fridge / freezer, urn, 2x toaster, two plate stove and a table top for a working area. The is also and area on the one side of the Ablusion facility to wash cloths and on the other to wash your scuttle dish.
There are also electric points in this central working area. The camping area is lit up with lights at about every second site making it a little more homely and visible.

Magoebaskloof Getaway Facilities

Attractions / Activities At Magoebaskloof Getaway

Trout Fishing
There are two dams with the top one having Trout which is exclusively for fly fisherman. In this dam only fly rod with bar bless-hooks are allowed.
Bass, Curper, Carp & Barbel Fishing
The bottom dam is for Bass, Carp, Curper and Catfish (barbell)fishing and here any thing can be used except nets.

Hiking Trail
If you are feeling energetic you can tackle the steep hiking trail which goes right to the top of the farm with numerous lovely waterfalls.
Volley Ball Court
If you are a big group you will enjoy a game of Volley Ball on our grass court or the kids can play Badminton.
Children's Play Ground
The children will love the Jungle Gym where they can swing or just play around.

Mountain Biking
You can mountain bike all over the area even on the farm if you like steep climbs.
Quad Biking
We do not have quad bikes for hire as yet, but you are welcome to bring you bike and rid all over the 64km farm as long as you do not disturb other residence.
Swimming
We do not have a swimming pool but we allow guests to swim in the Bass dam, but not the Trout dam. No swimming is allowed however if there are any fishermen or people wanting to swim. You can swim in the stream should you wish at any time, however most people go to the Debigeni Waterfall and swim and bumb slid in the natural swimming pool and rock slides.

Birding
You can find some of the most beautiful birds in the world on this farm and in the surrounding areas. May bird watches use this farm as there base so come on and join their ranks.
Animal
Different birds, chickens and rabbits can also be enjoyed buy the children and they can feed them early in the morning if they would like.
Sauna
There is a Sauna next to the campsite ablution facility. If you would like to Sauna you are welcome at a cost of R50/hour no matter how many people just in order for us to cover the electricity costs.

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How To Get To Magoebaskloof Getaway

From Johannesburg / Pretoria / Pietersburg (Polokwane)
When you leave Johannesburg you will be going on the N1 to Pietersburg / Polokwane. About 10km before you get to Polokwane you take the bypass to Tzaneen. You drive for about 15km through one traffic light and then one four way stop street and the next traffic light you are to turn Right to Tzaneen and Haenertsburg.

About 55km from Polokwane you will get to the very small village of Haenertsburg. Be very carefully because if you blink you might miss it. From the three way stop at Haenertsburg you just carry on going straight on the R71 for another 16km. When you get to the Magoebaskloof Farm Stall we are just 1,5km further down the pass.
Please drive slowly as our turn off is on a corner where you are to turn Right between two big yellow flag poles. From there you just follow the well marked sign for 1.5km to the Reception where you will collect your envelope with the cottage keys.

From Tzaneen / Phalaborwa / Kruger Park
From Tzaneen look out for Polokwane / Pietersburg signs and follow them. Then take the road that goes to Duiwelskloof / Modjadjieskloof and about 5km from Tzaneen you will need to turn left on the Magoebaskloof R71 road.
Travel +-14kms on, past the tea plantations and then about 1,5km from the Shell Garage you will see big flags with Magoebaskloof Getaway (4 flag poles with 3m x 1m flags) where you will turn left on to a gravel road and then just follow the signs to reception for 1,5km.

Email Magoebaskloof Getaway Reservations: booksa@madbookings.com