About Skeiding Guest Farm
A warm welcome awaits at Skeiding Guest Farm, a 1200-hectare ostrich, grain and sheep farm between Swellendam and Heidelberg, 7 km off the N2 in the Western Cape. Easy access to R62 through the Tradouw Pass. Enjoy panoramic mountain views over a rolling landscape. Experience farm life with a “hands-on” farm tour with Neels, feeding ostriches and observing Nguni cattle and sheep dogs in action. Candlelight dinners and barbeques. Self-catering option. Pool and putting green.
TGCSA 3-Star Bed and Breakfast | Children welcome | Wheelchair friendly
Barbeque Facilities
Malaria Free
Mobile Connectivity
Pool
Credit Card Facilities
Meal on Request
Travel Desk
On Site
Bird Watching
Off Site
Beach
Bird Watching
Boat Cruises
Boating
Child Friendly Activities
Cycling
Golf
Horse Riding
Mountain Biking
Museums
Walks (Self Guided)
Water Skiing
Guest Impressions
Skeiding guest farm
"We had a wonderful stay at Skeiding Guest farm, food is fantastic. An authentic South African experience !"
- Helet Izzett from South Africa
We will come back to Skeiding!
"Very nice and warm athmosphare. The food was delicious, the rooms clean. Anne-Lize an Neels are very friendly and you feel a little bit like coming home."
- Sandra Trautmann from Germany
Skeiding
"We stayed here for 2 nights and really enjoyed them. Our room was large and the bed extremely comfortable. The owners were very friendly and the food at both breakfast and dinner was excellent. On our first night we were the only guests dining in and had a lovely evening with the owners. On the second night the other extreme with about 14 dining in and again a very enjoyable evening."
- John & Lynda Reast from United Kingdom
Verified Historical Feedback • Portfolio Collection
Accommodation Options
Ossie the Ostrich Room
Part of homestead, private entrance. Mountain views outside on the stoep. Double bed. One child on mattress. Bathroom with wheelchair friendly shower. Tea & coffee making facilities, gowns, aircon, ceiling fan, heater, central mini bar, electric blanket
Blue Crane Room
Wheelchair friendly room in homestead. Twin/King bedded. One person can sleep on extra bed provided. Mountain views from stoep. Tea & coffee making facilities, hair dryer, heater, ceiling fan, gowns, aircon, amenities, central mini bar, electric blanket
Red Bishop Cottage
Cape Dutch style cottage. Mountain views from stoep. Woodburning Dover stove, kitchenette, amenities, mini bar, heater, aircon, ceiling fan, electric blanket en suite shower & bath, gowns, tea & coffee making facilities. Next to open swimmingpool.
Guineau Fowl Cottage
Cape Dutch style cottage. Mountain views from stoep. Woodburning Dover stove, kitchenette, amenities, mini bar, heater, aircon, ceiling fan, electric blanket en suite shower & bath, gowns, tea & coffee making facilities. Next to open swimmingpool.
Porcupine Studio
300m from main house. Studio. King/Twin beds. Open fire place. Coffee and tea making facilities, honesty bar, hair dryer, bathroom amenities, shower only, aircon, ceiling fan, electric blanket. Hilly country side views. Open onto a patio with braai
Nguni Luxury Room
King/Twin beds. Unending mountain views. Fireplace. Coffee and tea making facilities, honesty bar, electric blanket, fan, hair dryer, amenities. Terrace with hilly country side views. Heated spa bath. One child on matress. Bathroom with shower.
Aloe Cottage
300m from main house. Spacious two bedroom cottage. Electric blankets, amenities, gowns, hair dryer. Bathroom with shower. Fully equipped open plan kitchen and living area with aircon. Fireplace and braai. Hilly country side scenery. Twin and king beds.
Olien Cottage
300m from main house. Spacious two bedroom cottage. Electric blankets, amenities, gowns, hair dryer. Bathroom with shower. Fully equipped open plan kitchen and living area. Fireplace and braai. Hilly country side scenery from stoep. Twin and double beds.
Denham Bustard Cottage
300m from homestead. 3 bedrooms (two with twin beds and 1 with king bed), bathroom with shower, electric blankets, amenities, gowns, hair dryer. Fully equipped open plan kitchen and living area. Fireplace and braai. Hilly country side scenery from stoep
Suikerbekkie Room
Garden room with Queen bed. Amenities, mini bar, under floor heating, electric blanket, en suite bathroom with spa bath & double shower, gowns, hair dryer, tea & coffee making facilities.
Standard Room Amenities
Balcony / Deck
Disabled Rooms
Dressing Gowns
Fan
Heater
Lounge Area
Pure Cotton Linen
Safe
Shower
Tea / Coffee
Verandah
At a Glance
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Rating:
★★★★
From the Archives
We've proudly represented Skeiding Guest Farm since 1996. Here is a nostalgic look at their entry from our 2017 Printed Guide Book.
FARM STAY - NEAR HEIDELBERG
"Enjoy mountain views over a rolling landscape from comfortable rooms decorated with thoughtful touches. Candlelit dinners and barbeques are offered. Enjoy a personal farm tour with Neels included in your stay. The farm has a good 5km gravel road, Wi-Fi and is wheelchair-friendly. 3-Star B&B."
Vintage Portfolio Collection • 2017 Edition
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