La Bastide - accommodation in Hartbeespoort dam, Johannesburg, South Africa

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La Bastide nestles in the foothills of the magnificent Magaliesberg Mountain range in the quaint picturesque village of Skeerpoort Valley, and is just minutes from Hartbeespoort Dam. Hartbeespoort Dam is an extremely popular getaway for city dwellers and offers fantastic outdoor recreation, water sports, charming restaurants, various accommodation types, and an abundance of art and craft stalls. The area is also favoured by nature and wildlife lovers as it boasts diverse fauna / flora and game viewing opportunity.

Accommodation at La Bastide consists of:

La Bastide offer beautiful self catering cottages as well as superb double guest rooms which is located within the guest house. Two charming cottages nuzzle between strawberry fields and serene scented lavender country gardens. The architecture of the cottages blends in perfectly with the stunning natural environment and are decorated with exquisite taste and flair, and furnished with handcrafted furniture and original art pieces. An en-suite bathroom feature a stunning corner bath, setting a romantic bath time mood. Relax in the comfortable couches in the lounge area which can double for additional sleeping space. A lovely rustic country kitchen is fully equipped to cook up a gourmet meal. The guests rooms with separate entrance shares a bathroom, and have tea / coffee making facilities.

Guests of La Bastide can cool off in the secluded pool area and enjoy a barbecue during the summer months, or cosy up to the delightful log fireplace once the cold winter evenings sets in. Appreciate the awesome mountain views from the patio or take pleasure in watching the rich bird life which is attracted by the array of herbs and other plants.

Explore the year round beauty of the area by hiking the many trails, fishing and jet skiing on the dam, horse riding, hot-air ballooning, and game drives, or the more adventurous guest can participate in abseiling and rock-climbing. Enjoy a round of golf at the magnificent Peaconwood Golf Club or visit the Elephant Sanctuary. La Bastide is the perfect base from where to access activities and attractions in the area and upon return guests can retreat to extraordinary superior accommodation within breathtaking tranquil surroundings.

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