Southern Yurts in Botrivier

Southern Yurts offers a variety of accommodation including luxury tents (yurts) and cabins such as Botanica Cabin, River Cabin, Forest View Yurt, and Malachite Camp. Each unit features a private bathroom, a kitchen or kitchenette, and a seating area. Some units include a hot tub, pizza oven, and outdoor shower. Rooms come with a king-size bed, quality linen, bathrobes, and Diptyque toiletries. Family rooms are available, and pets are welcome with pet baskets and bowls provided.

Breakfast is available and includes continental, full English/Irish, vegetarian, vegan, halal, and gluten-free options. Guests can order breakfast baskets delivered each morning, featuring fresh bread, muffins, eggs, and more. Dinner options include pizza baskets and prepared meals like lamb and salad. Special diet menus are available on request. In-room breakfast and wine/champagne can also be arranged.

The property features a year-round outdoor swimming pool with sun loungers and beach chairs. Guests have access to canoeing, fishing, and hiking trails in the adjacent mountains. The dam offers swimming and kayaking. Onsite amenities include an outdoor fireplace, BBQ facilities, a garden terrace, picnic area, and board games. The wood-fired hot tub is popular, and guests can use the pizza oven and braai area.

Southern Yurts is located in a private nature reserve at the foot of the mountains in Botrivier. It is 20 km from Theewaterskloof Golf Club, 38 km from Mt Hebron Nature Reserve, and 98 km from Cape Town International Airport. The scenic Van Der Stel Pass is nearby. The property is about 1.5 hours' drive from Cape Town and requires a high-rise car or 4x4 for the gravel roads. Free parking and accessible parking are available.

Services include express check-in/check-out, private check-in/check-out, and invoices provided. Laundry service is available. Meeting/banquet facilities are offered for events. Fax/photocopying is available. The property is pet-friendly with pet beds and bowls. Free WiFi is available in public areas. Fire extinguishers are provided for safety. The hosts offer warm communication and can help with hiking and wine farm recommendations.