Kamperen en hutten in Kaapse Wynland

Scenic Camping & Huts

Explore the rugged terrain of the Cape Winelands and surrounding mountain ranges through this collection of wilderness stays. The list features high-altitude alpine huts managed by the Mountain Club of South Africa in the Hex River and Waaihoek mountains, alongside riverfront resorts on the Breede River. These locations provide access to specialized activities including 4x4 trails at Matroosberg, rock climbing in Montagu, and seasonal cherry picking near Ceres. Accommodation ranges from off-grid eco-retreats to established farm campsites.

Scenic Camping & Huts — Kaart

A

Kam'Bati River Resort

Situated at the confluence of the Breede and Sonderend Rivers, this resort features grassed campsites with electrical points and self-catering units.

B

Proteavallei Hut

High-altitude alpine hut located within the Marloth Nature Reserve. It serves as a designated stop on the multi-day Swellendam Hiking Trail.

C

African Overlanders

Specialized campsite catering to long-distance travelers. It provides vehicle storage, shipping assistance, and workshop facilities alongside tent pitches.

D

Matroosberg Private Nature Reserve

Private nature reserve near Ceres reaching altitudes of 2,249 meters. It is known for winter snow, 4x4 trails, and diverse high-altitude hiking routes.

E

Hoare Hut

Stone mountain hut managed by the Mountain Club of South Africa, located in the Waaihoek mountain range.

F

Nooigedacht Hut

Overnight alpine hut situated on the Swellendam Hiking Trail within the Marloth Nature Reserve.

G

Thomas Hut - MCSA

Mountain Club of South Africa hut located in the Hex River Mountains. Access requires a permit or club membership.

H

Klondyke Cherry Farm

Working farm near Ceres offering seasonal cherry picking. It features high-altitude campsites and self-catering cottages.

I

Simonskloof Mountain Retreat

Off-grid eco-retreat in the Langeberg Mountains. It features wood-fired boilers, no electricity, and access to mountain biking and hiking trails.

J

Nuwerust

Farm in the Koue Bokkeveld region providing access to established rock climbing routes and hiking trails to Apollo Peak.

K

Rivierzicht Resort

Riverfront resort on the Breede River near Robertson. It offers bush camps, self-catering cabins, and fishing access.

L

De Bos

Shaded campsite in Montagu serving as a primary base for rock climbers visiting the local crags.

M

Petervale

Organic farm near Ceres with campsites located alongside a swimming dam. Features include farm produce and forest walks.

N

Gecko Rock

Wilderness reserve in the Karoo region near Touws River. It offers remote campsites, 4x4 trails, and star-gazing opportunities.

O

Langdam Farm

Guest farm in the Koo Valley featuring self-catering chalets and dams for swimming and bass fishing.