Porcupine Hills Guest Farm - Self Catering Farm Style Accommodation on Diepklowe Private Nature Reserve near Botrivier, Western Cape
Welcome to Porcupine Hills Guest & Olive Farm ... A Nature-Lover's Escape On Diepklowe Private Nature Reserve.
We are situated just 100km from Cape Town, located along the van der Stel pass, which connects Botrivier and Villiersdorp in the Overberg. Porcupine Hills guests can enjoy the opportunity to explore an incredibly diverse natural environment, rich in flora and fauna.
Whether you're looking for an exciting weekend in the country for the whole family, or a quiet retreat for two, Porcupine Hills can cater to that getaway you've been searching for.
Porcupine Hills Accommodation
Eyrie House
The largest accommodation option offers a truly comfortable, luxurious and stylish stay, perfect for indoor and outdoor living. READ MORE
The Farmhouse
Perfect for couples or families, the Farmhouse is situated on a hillside with views of the cliff, olive groves and the surrounding hills. READ MORE
Klipboks
Klipboks is a down-to-earth, rustic and off-grid self-catering offering. Perfect for family or social gatherings, smaller functions & workshops. READ MORE
We supply firewood, firelighters, all bathroom amenities, tea, filter coffee, sugar and a taste of our own extra virgin olive oil for an average 2 night stay.
Activities at Porcupine Hills
Conservation is a priority at Porcupine Hills and Diepklowe Private Nature Reserve. Diepklowe is home to the endangered indigenous vegetation, Renosterveld. In light of this, the farm is proudly affiliated with various conservation efforts, such as Cape Nature, the Groenlandberg Conservancy, Conservation at Work, Table Mountain Fund and others.
- Hiking Trails - Walks and hikes on offer vary in difficulty, from gentle nature walks to more adventurous hikes, such as the Verreaux trail.
- Day Trips - Being situated along the Van Der Stel Pass this allows access to various day-trip options beyond the boundaries of the farm.
- Birding - If you are a keen birdwatcher, there is abundant birdlife on the farm. Ask us for our bird list to enjoy the sightings, including the breeding pair of Verreaux eagles.
- Mountain Biking - There are some shorter 4x4 tracks around the farm suitable for mountain bikers - contact us for information about longer, dedicated MTB routes in the area.
Please contact the team at Porcupine Hills Guest farm directly for enquiries.
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