S34°26.589'
E19°33.533'
We have always loved the Overberg because of its nature and its people. After a long search we finally came across Oak Grove Farm and it was spectacularly beautiful, but also pretty abandoned. However, it certainly was the right choice, with its stunning views stretching all the way to the Hermanus Lagoon and its proximity to Stanford. For us it is the best place on earth... more
Rooibos House is at the heart of OAK GROVE FARM. It is a newly built luxury house. Reclaimed building materials were used throughout to give the house its lovely atmosphere. Each of the 4 bedrooms sleeps two people and ... more
Water Lily Studio is a romantic, double storey apartment, filled with light as well as having one of the most stunning views of the farm ... more
Flower House is a timeless renovated cottage, once used by flower workers. It provides a cosy hideaway for people who want to get away from the hurly burly of life ... more
Directions
GPS Co-ordinnates:
S34°26.589'
E19°33.533'
From Hermanus
Oak Grove Farm is situated less than 2 hours SE of Cape Town. From Cape Town International Airport, follow the N2 National Road towards Caledon and George. Go over Sir Lowry's Pass and then after coming down from the Houw Hoek Pass, take the next offramp onto the R43 towards Hermanus.
Continue through Hermanus, following the signs to Stanford. Turn left at the entrance of Stanford onto the R326. continue for almost 5 km's and then take the gravel road to the right which is signposted Papiesvlei, Elim. Drive for another 5 km's toward the hills. On the left hand side you will see the entrance gates to Oak Grove Farm.
From Caledon
Take the R316 out of Caledon towards Napier and Bredasdorp. When you reach the 4-way intersection with the R326, turn right towards Stanford. Continue along the R326 for about 20 km’s passing Raka Winery on your left then through the scenic Akkedisberg Pass and then, 2km’s past the turnoff to the Klein River Cheese Farm (look for municipal Oak Grove sign), turn left onto the gravel road which is sign-posted Elim/Papiesvlei.
Drive for another 5 km's toward the hills. On the left hand side (look for municipal Oak Grove sign) you will see the entrance gates to Oak Grove Farm
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"Had a great time – peaceful! Slept like a baby. Fantastic view!"
More information on Stanford in the Overberg
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- Hiking
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- River boat cruises
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