Green Cottage, Elgin Grabouw

Farm stay in Grabouw with fitness centre and sauna

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Property grounds
Exterior
Pool
Terrace/patio
1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, bed sheets

Reviews

2.0 out of 10

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Gym
  • Parking available
  • Kitchen

Explore the area

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Grabouw, Western Cape
  • Place, Kogelberg Biosphere Reserve
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Elgin
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Almenkerk Wine Estate
    ‪20 min walk‬
  • Airport, Cape Town (CPT-Cape Town Intl.)
    ‪48 min drive‬

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About the area

Grabouw

At this farm stay you'll be within steps of Elgin and Kogelberg Biosphere Reserve. Highlights at this farm house include a kitchenette and a balcony. .Enjoy the gym and sauna. Other amenities include a garden and barbecues. .Sights within a 10-minute drive of this Grabouw farm house include Almenkerk Wine Estate and Oak Valley Estate.

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

Green 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.
Green Cottage at James Family Farm – A Peaceful Escape in the Heart of Elgin

Discover the tranquility of the Elgin Valley with a stay at Green Cottage, nestled on the scenic James Family Farm. Set on a working 9-acre apple farm, this charming retreat offers guests a true taste of country life with all the comforts of home. Perfect for couples or solo travelers, the cottage accommodates two guests in a cozy, open-plan space blending rustic charm with modern ease.

Inside, you’ll find a comfortable double bed dressed in crisp linens, an elegant en-suite bathroom with a shower and fresh towels, and a compact kitchenette equipped with a microwave, fridge, and tea- and coffee-making facilities—ideal for preparing simple meals or enjoying your morning coffee. Step onto your private balcony to take in panoramic views of orchards and rolling hills—a serene spot for sunrise breakfasts or sunset wine.

Guests can enjoy shared amenities including a swimming pool, gym, and a relaxing sauna—perfect for unwinding after a day exploring the valley. Outdoor dining areas and braai facilities invite you to enjoy alfresco meals under the open sky, surrounded by the scent of apple blossoms and birdsong. Secure on-site parking ensures peace of mind throughout your stay.

The farm’s gardens and orchards are ideal for leisurely walks or cycling, offering glimpses of daily farm life. During harvest season, you may even experience apple picking firsthand. The surrounding Elgin Valley is home to renowned wineries, local markets, and scenic trails, making Green Cottage a perfect base for exploration.

Whether you’re seeking a romantic getaway or a peaceful retreat, Green Cottage at James Family Farm promises comfort, charm, and a rejuvenating escape in nature. Book your stay and experience the gentle rhythm of farm life in beautiful Elgin.

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Property amenities

Things to do

  • Communal pool
  • Gym
  • Sauna

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (limited availability)

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden

More

  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Hob
  • Kitchenette
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

More

  • Iron/ironing board

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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
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
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.
    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. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit in all accommodation.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Are there any beaches close to Green Cottage, Elgin Grabouw?

The closest beach to Green Cottage, Elgin Grabouw is Kleinmond Beach (16.2 km).

Does Green Cottage, Elgin Grabouw have a pool?

Green Cottage, Elgin Grabouw has a pool and a communal pool.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Green Cottage, Elgin Grabouw?

No, Green Cottage, Elgin Grabouw does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Green Cottage, Elgin Grabouw?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.

Are pets allowed at Green Cottage, Elgin Grabouw?

No, pets are not allowed.

Green Cottage, Elgin Grabouw Reviews