About Jaya's Place
We have 4 self-contained cottages located on an active 18-acre permaculture essential oils, fruit and vegetable production small holding. All cottages are fully equipped. Guests are welcome to stroll around the spacious gardens to view the local seasonal floral indigenous plantings, orchards and farm animals. Visit the nursery and shop on site to buy indigenous trees, shrubs and ground covers and essential oil plants, herbs and other farm produce.
Accommodation Options
Main Cottage - Jaya's Place
The main cottage has 4 bedrooms with 2 bathrooms (one bath and two showers). There is a separate fully equipped kitchen/dining area. It has an open plan lounge with a fireplace and guest package DStv.
Rapunzel's Cottage
Rapunzel's Cottage has an upstairs bedroom on a mezzanine floor leading out onto a breakfast balcony overlooking the mountains. The other bedroom has 2 single beds that can be converted to king size on request. The unit has a separate bathroom.
Orchard Cottage Log Cabin
A compact cosy log cabin situated in its own large private garden away from the other cottages looking onto the Hogsback mountains, Tor Doone and Gaika’s top mountain. It has 2 bedrooms with a double & 2 single beds, a shower, bath and toilet combination.
Hakuna Matata
A self-contained cottage is adjacent to the Essential Amathole shop with 2 bedrooms, 1 with a double bed and the second bedroom which can sleep, 4 people. It has a lounge, dining room with a fireplace and DStv. There is separate kitchen and bathroom
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