Name: Drie Kuilen Nature Reserve
Address: Drie Kuilen Nature Reserve, 6875 Touwsrivier, South Africa, Drie Kuilen Nature Reserve, Western Cape, 6875, South Africa
Rating: 9.2

Drie Kuilen Nature Reserve

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Apartments
Kitchen
Mountain view
Garden
Swimming pool
BBQ facilities
Free Wifi
Terrace
Balcony
Free parking

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About this property

Essential Facilities: Drie Kuilen Nature Reserve in Touwsrivier offers a sun terrace, garden, and a year-round outdoor swimming pool. Guests enjoy free WiFi, ensuring connectivity during their stay. Comfortable Accommodations: The apartment features a private bathroom, kitchen, and a balcony with mountain views. Additional amenities include a terrace, hot tub, and a work desk, catering to all comfort needs. Leisure and Activities: Guests can relax in the outdoor fireplace, hot tub, or play in the children’s playground. The property also provides bicycle parking, barbecue facilities, and a minimarket for convenience. Nearby Attractions: Located 119 mi from Cape Town International Airport, the reserve offers easy access to local attractions such as the Drie Kuilen Nature Reserve and the Touwsrivier Dam.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.9 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.4)

Free Private Parking Available On Site

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Accommodation Type	Number of guests
Deluxe Holiday Home Bedroom 1 1 king bed Bedroom 2 1 queen bed Bedroom 3 2 twin beds
Comfort Holiday Home Bedroom 1 1 full bed Bedroom 2 2 twin beds Living room 1 sofa bed
Standard Cottage Bedroom 1 1 full bed Bedroom 2 2 twin beds Living room 1 sofa bed
Apartment with Garden View Bedroom 1 1 queen bed Bedroom 2 2 twin beds
Family Holiday Home Bedroom 1 1 queen bed Bedroom 2 1 queen bed

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Guests who stayed here loved

Bonita

South Africa

“Beautiful views. Accommodation was well equipped, clean and comfortable. The 4x4 routes was excellent and well maintained. The host Elena was very helpful and friendly. Will definitely visit again.”

Lisa

United States

“The location is amazing. Sleeping under the stars. The place is spotless and well equipped.”

James

Sweden

“Amazing facilities with hot tub, pool, fully equipped kitchen, bbq and pool table.”

John

United States

“I’ve travelled all over the world and never had such a unique experience. It is a truly off-grid property without peer (that I know of). You are in middle of nowhere! Long dirt roads almost need 4x4 vehicle. No cell signal for kilometers! No...”

Gian

South Africa

“If you love nature you will love this venue. This is one of my best experiences ever. Im coming back asap. Matimba the host were awesome and so helpful. Ill be back asap”

Drew

United States

“Loved the evening drive with the animals, folage, rocks, and views! Matimba was so enthusiastic, accommodating, he made the ride even more enjoyable. Looking at the stars at night. You forget how many there are when there isn't any light...”

Robin

United Kingdom

“This place is truly wonderful. In the middle of bothered, in a beautiful reserve with a body of water nearby that makes for great pictures. The accommodation is super spacious, well furnished and kitted out, and super comfortable. The floors and...”

Ryan

South Africa

“We loved our stay here, the property and estate is amazing.”

Nicky

South Africa

“I liked that in my request it was possible for me to book in earlier.The location of our house was so secluded.The hosts Stefan and Elena were so welcoming and always checked if we were ok.Im definitely going back there.Thank you Drie Kuilen.”

Kirsty

Belgium

“The place is amazing. The house, the views, the fauna and flora. Then there are the views and the sunset and sunrises. It was spectacular. The house was large and for 6 people, we could have our own space. The game drive was lovely. The night...”

Managed by Drie Kuilen Nature Reserve PTY Ltd

Company review score: 9.7Based on 203 reviews from 1 property

1 managed property

Company info

Drie Kuilen is a proclaimed nature reserve and a recommended stewardship site. It was first proclaimed as a private nature reserve on 28 September 2001, following the publication of the Provincial Notice 295/2001, and issued with a Certificate of Adequate Enclosure by CapeNature. The reserve has conservation value in that it contributes significantly to conserving land worthy of conservation in the Western Cape. Species worthy of conservation such as the rare Cape mountain zebra and bontebok are also found on the reserve. Additionally, Drie Kuilen Nature Reserve also contributes to biodiversity landscape by serving as an example of conservation as viable land use option at a time, and in a place where conservation has not been seen as a land use option.

Property info

Drie Kuilen Nature Reserve, 4.300ha of mountainous and wild landscapes in the Klein Karoo, only 2.5h drive from Cape Town. We protect our natural vegetation of Rhenosterveld and Fynbos and our wildlife, such as Cape Mountain Zebra, Bontebok, Eland, Gemsbok, Springbok and many more species. Our guests are welcome to explore the Klein Karoo on 4x4 trails, mountain biking or hiking. We offer scenic/game drives with beautiful views and wildlife sightings, explore rock art and fossils and learn about the history visiting ruins.

Neighborhood info

Drie Kuilen Nature Reserve lies on the most westerly edge of the Klein Karoo, situated in the Waboom Mountains in the Montagu district, in the Western Cape. The popular tourist towns of Matjiesfontein and Montagu are both an hour away (by car) and are ideal stopovers. It can also be a lovely day trip from our location.

Languages Spoken

Afrikaans,English

Area info

Amenities of Drie Kuilen Nature Reserve

Great facilities! Review score, 9.5

House rules

Drie Kuilen Nature Reserve takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in

From 2:00 PM to 6:00 PM

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.

You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.

Check-out

Until 10:00 AM

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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

No age restriction

There's no age requirement for check-in

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Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Parties

Parties/events are not allowed

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Drie Kuilen Nature Reserve of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.