Entire cabin
Blue Cottage, Elgin Grabouw
Cabin in Grabouw with kitchen and balcony
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Reviews
1010 out of 10
Exceptional
Entire cabin
1 bedroom1 bathroom15 sq m
Popular amenities
- Pool
- Spa pool
- Kitchen
- Gym
- Outdoor space
- Parking available
The current price is NZ$232
NZ$232
includes taxes & fees
1 Feb - 2 Feb
Explore the area
Grabouw, Western Cape
- Kogelberg Biosphere ReservePlace, Kogelberg Biosphere Reserve1 min walk
- ElginPlace, Elgin1 min walk
- Almenkerk Wine EstatePlace, Almenkerk Wine Estate20 min walk
- Cape Town (CPT-Cape Town Intl.)Airport, Cape Town (CPT-Cape Town Intl.)48 min drive
Room options
About the area
Grabouw
At this cabin you'll be within steps of Elgin and Kogelberg Biosphere Reserve. .Cabin features a fireplace, a balcony and an iron/ironing board. In-room dining is easy with a kitchen that comes equipped with a fridge, a microwave and a stovetop. Limited housekeeping is available. .Enjoy the gym, Hot tub and sauna. Plus you'll find a garden and barbecues.
What's nearby
- Kogelberg Biosphere Reserve - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
- Elgin - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
- Almenkerk Wine Estate - 20 min walk - 1.7 km
- Spier Wine Estate - 44 min drive - 60.2 km
- Boschendal Estate - 56 min drive - 76.2 km
Getting around
- Cape Town (CPT-Cape Town Intl.) - 52 min drive
Restaurants
- The Orchard - 7 min drive
- Red Tractor Cafe - 5 min drive
- Wimpy - 7 min drive
- Almenkerk Wine Estate - 3 min drive
- Spioenkop Wines - 12 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire cabin to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Blue Cottage, Elgin Grabouw
Rental basis: Entire house or apartment
Number of bedrooms: 1; Number of other rooms with beds: 0
Number of bathrooms: 1
If you cause damage to the property during your stay, you may be required to pay according to YourRentals’s property damage policy.
Blue Cottage at James Family Farm – A Tranquil Retreat in the Heart of Elgin
Tucked away on a peaceful 9-acre apple farm in the breathtaking Elgin Valley, Blue Cottage at James Family Farm offers the perfect countryside escape. Surrounded by rolling hills, mountain views, and lush orchards, this charming self-catering cottage is a haven for couples, families, or friends seeking rest and renewal in nature’s embrace.
The spacious open-plan cottage accommodates up to four guests in comfort, featuring two cozy double beds dressed in crisp linens for restful nights. The en-suite bathroom includes a refreshing shower, modern washbasin, and toilet, with fresh towels and essentials provided. Warm tones, soft lighting, and rustic touches create a welcoming atmosphere that feels like home.
A fully equipped kitchenette includes a 2-plate stove, microwave, bar fridge, toaster, kettle, and all basic crockery and cutlery—ideal for preparing light meals with fresh local produce. The intimate dining area offers beautiful views of the farm and surrounding mountains, perfect for enjoying breakfast or a quiet dinner.
Step outside to explore the apple orchards, relax in the shared tea room, or unwind by the communal swimming pool. The on-site gym and sauna provide the perfect balance of fitness and relaxation, while outdoor braai areas invite guests to enjoy alfresco dining under a starry sky. For a leisurely adventure, bicycles are available to explore the scenic farm and nearby trails.
Whether you’re seeking tranquility, outdoor adventure, or quality time with loved ones, Blue Cottage at James Family Farm offers a blend of comfort, charm, and natural beauty. It’s more than just a place to stay—it’s a serene Elgin experience where you can slow down, breathe deeply, and reconnect with the simple joys of farm life.
Number of bedrooms: 1; Number of other rooms with beds: 0
Number of bathrooms: 1
If you cause damage to the property during your stay, you may be required to pay according to YourRentals’s property damage policy.
Blue Cottage at James Family Farm – A Tranquil Retreat in the Heart of Elgin
Tucked away on a peaceful 9-acre apple farm in the breathtaking Elgin Valley, Blue Cottage at James Family Farm offers the perfect countryside escape. Surrounded by rolling hills, mountain views, and lush orchards, this charming self-catering cottage is a haven for couples, families, or friends seeking rest and renewal in nature’s embrace.
The spacious open-plan cottage accommodates up to four guests in comfort, featuring two cozy double beds dressed in crisp linens for restful nights. The en-suite bathroom includes a refreshing shower, modern washbasin, and toilet, with fresh towels and essentials provided. Warm tones, soft lighting, and rustic touches create a welcoming atmosphere that feels like home.
A fully equipped kitchenette includes a 2-plate stove, microwave, bar fridge, toaster, kettle, and all basic crockery and cutlery—ideal for preparing light meals with fresh local produce. The intimate dining area offers beautiful views of the farm and surrounding mountains, perfect for enjoying breakfast or a quiet dinner.
Step outside to explore the apple orchards, relax in the shared tea room, or unwind by the communal swimming pool. The on-site gym and sauna provide the perfect balance of fitness and relaxation, while outdoor braai areas invite guests to enjoy alfresco dining under a starry sky. For a leisurely adventure, bicycles are available to explore the scenic farm and nearby trails.
Whether you’re seeking tranquility, outdoor adventure, or quality time with loved ones, Blue Cottage at James Family Farm offers a blend of comfort, charm, and natural beauty. It’s more than just a place to stay—it’s a serene Elgin experience where you can slow down, breathe deeply, and reconnect with the simple joys of farm life.
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Property amenities
Pool/Spa
- Communal pool
- Hot tub
- Sauna
Parking and transport
- Parking on site
Kitchen
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Hob
- Microwave
- Refrigerator
- Toaster
Dining
- Dining table
Bedrooms
- Bedroom
- Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
- 1 bathroom
- Jetted bathtub
- Shower
- Towels provided
Living spaces
- Dining table
- Fireplace
Outdoor areas
- Balcony
- Barbecue grill
- Garden
Comfort
- Heating
Pets
- No pets allowed
Suitability/Accessibility
- If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
- In-room accessibility
- Smoke-free property
Services and conveniences
- Iron/ironing board
- Limited housekeeping
Things to do
- Gym
Safety features
- Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
- Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)
General
- Garden
- Unit size: 162 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 2:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 21
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Pets
- No pets allowed
Children and extra beds
- Children are welcome.
Events
Events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Parties and events are allowed on site
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
- This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. Parties and events are allowed on site.
Property is also known as
118895
Frequently asked questions
Are there any beaches close to Blue Cottage, Elgin Grabouw?
The closest beach to Blue Cottage, Elgin Grabouw is Kleinmond Beach (16.2 km).
How much does it cost to stay at Blue Cottage, Elgin Grabouw?
As of 29 Jan 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Blue Cottage, Elgin Grabouw on 1 Feb 2026 start from NZ$231.88, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
Does Blue Cottage, Elgin Grabouw have a pool?
Blue Cottage, Elgin Grabouw has a pool and a communal pool.
What luxury perks are available at Blue Cottage, Elgin Grabouw?
This property features 1 hot tub, as well as a jetted bath and a fireplace.
What makes Blue Cottage, Elgin Grabouw a romantic place to stay?
1 hot tub, Jetted bath, and fireplaces all help set the scene for a sizzling getaway at Blue Cottage, Elgin Grabouw.
Is there a private hot tub at Blue Cottage, Elgin Grabouw?
Yep, there is a hot tub.
Is there a free airport shuttle available at Blue Cottage, Elgin Grabouw?
No, Blue Cottage, Elgin Grabouw does not offer an airport shuttle service.
What time are check-in & check-out at Blue Cottage, Elgin Grabouw?
Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.
Are pets allowed at Blue Cottage, Elgin Grabouw?
No, pets are not allowed.