A wonderful 4 days spent at Blou Porselein Guest farm. Absolutely stunning location with hills and fields stretching out forever. It's like you hear "The hills are alive, with the sound of music" when you walk down the tracks! My partner and I slept in Blou Porselein 2, which was very spacious and neat. Very fresh, clean and well prepared. Lots of thoughtful treats like fresh fruit, rusks and tea. Good WIFI and tv too. A lovely antique bath and a huge shower in the bathroom. Lots of pillows, cushions, fleecy throws and a duvet which will take care of any chills on the comfy bed. It is a working farm so it was nice chatting to Theresa's husband about farm activities. They are excellent hosts, very friendly, helpful and knowledgeable. The boss of the farm, Kwagga (the dog) made sure that we had an eye on us. We highly recommend this place to all those looking to get away from the rat race and recharge, or get active along the trails or in the river.Thanks to Theresa and crew for...
Read moreWe stayed in the Blou Porselein 2 unit which accommodates two. The large high-ceilinged space is made up of a main bedroom (which features a comfortable double and day bed, ceiling fan and two heaters, television and seating) a spacious bathroom with an amazing old bathtub and roomy shower, as well as a kitchen kitted out with the basics. Outside your door, you’ll find braai facilities and a generous amount of firewood provided by the friendly hosts. Mobile network reception is iffy around the homestead, so the free wifi was much appreciated. We were offered fresh eggs from the farm chickens, and invited to make use of a little vegetable garden taking shape a short walk down the werf. There is furthermore ample space to walk or mountainbike on or around the farm to take in the beautiful views of the river and mountains. If you do however feel the need to get out, Riebeek-Kasteel and various wine farms are just a...
Read moreWe enjoyed the walks on the farmlands with most beautiful sunsets from the Porselein mountains. Eckart showd us around and shared his farming knowledge with us & also took us to the cattle and his chickens. Very pleasant and friendly, helpful boy from Blou Porselein Guestfarm. Kwagga the Boerboel dog so protective over you when...
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