About Bateleur @ Kroonvlei Wilderness
Unique Fauna & Flora abound in this bird-watchers and wildlife paradise. Bateleur Nature Reserve is famous for its Green Flag accredited Stamvrug Hiking Trails, consisting of eight (8) different circular- and day trails, laid out among the Waterberg Kloofs and Escarpments.
Stay in self-catering secluded farmhouses, cabins, or bush camps. - RUSTIC
Enjoy hiking, game viewing, bird-watching (Kloof Bird Hide), mountain biking, swimming, fishing (catch and release) and star gazing under an unpolluted African sky .
After reporting to reception, you are on your own at Bateleur Nature Reserve. Once settled at the accommodation of your choice, you are requested to restrict driving to an absolute minimum. Bateleur Nature Reserve is best explored on foot.
You have the freedom to explore the gorges and rocky krantzes of the Waterberg, or go swimming in the clear rock pools.
The area is classified as malaria-free.
Summer days are warm to hot (low humidity) with thunderstorms. Winter days are mild and sunny.
Bateleur Nature Reserve is not a Resort. We cater for Nature lovers and hikers.
Bateleur Nature Reserve maintains a very strict view of visitors disturbing other visitors in any way particularly so with Sound Systems.
Bateleur Nature Reserve does particularly not allow NOISE POLUTION of any kind.
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Accommodation Options
Stone Cottage #8
Stone Cottage is a romantic and cosy self-catering cottage built from the stone found in the environment. The living area opens up onto a veranda with a panoramic view across the reserve and the Waterberg mountains in the distance.
Vaalboom Cottage #7
Vaalboom Cottage #7 is a small, rustic, affordable cottage, which sleeps three people in an open-plan layout. It has an outside braai area and a lovely view across the savanna and the Waterberg mountains in the distance.
Mountain Villa #4
The spacious Mountain Villa is carved into the mountainside with breath-taking views of the plateau, the upper wetland and typical Waterberg mountain scenery.
Mispel Cottage #5
Mispel Cottage is quaint and comfortable. It is fully equipped for self-catering and sleeps up to six people. A couple in a double bed, 3 singles in the 2nd Bedroom, and an extra bed in the living area. Both bedrooms have en-suite with showers.
Gumtree Cottage #1
This quaint cottage started out in life as an old farm school dating back to the Anglo-Boer War. Gumtree Cottage is now available to dedicated hiking groups who are looking for a slightly more luxurious and private environment to sleepover in.
Farmhouse #2 House & Cottage
Located on the top of a hill, Farmhouse provides a panoramic view of the surrounding area and the Waterberg mountains. This spacious three-bedroomed house with veranda sleeps 11 people in three bedrooms plus a fourth bedroom in an adjacent flatlet.
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