If you enjoy nature, wilderness surroundings and a peaceful environment. Baviaans Lodge is the ultimate Wilderness Retreat Lodge, bordering the Baviaanskloof World Heritage site directly. Its remote location, nestling in the foothills of an ancient mountain range, ensures peace and tranquility, no cell phones, no electricity, just the call of nature around you and the silence that only a wilderness can offer.

Accommodation is provided in rustic yet comfortable stone cottages, with fireplaces in the bedrooms, tastefully furnished in a traditional African theme, giving each guest privacy and relaxation away from, yet close to, the main lodge complex for meals and activities.

At Baviaans Lodge, we pride ourselves in serving outstanding country style cuisine, freshly prepared at each meal time, allowing you to be pampered and surprised by the quality of food in this remote location. We cater for all tastes and eating needs, specializing in vegetarian meals, traditional South Africa country cooking, specialty local dishes and desserts.

All our activities are Eco Friendly, natural outdoor pursuits, yet we can cater for a variety of transport experiences, 4x4 outings, adventure biking, mountain biking and endurance hikes. On offer are walks and hikes, kloofing, birding, mountain biking, nature, botany and dendrological outings, San Art viewing, photography and of course, just pure relaxation.

We can be reached easily from the Garden Route, Tsitsikamma area, R62 travel route as well as from the Baviaanskloof itself via a private 4x4 route, which in itself is one of the most scenic Cape off-road travel route experiences. We cater for families, couples and individuals and welcome all nature lovers to this wonderful wilderness area.

Bush campsite available , stunning setting next to mountain stream in Doringboom Kloof, showers, flush toilet and hand basin, cold water site taps, braai facilities and undercover seating areas.

R100 per person.

Walks and hikes, kloofing, birding, mountain biking, nature, botany and dendrological outings, San Art viewing, photography and of course, just pure relaxation.

Contact Details

+27 83 491 1009
[email protected]

Doornboom farm, Kouga Mountains, Baviaanskloof Region, 6400, Eastern Cape

Directions

FROM Kareedouw on R62 head towards Humansdorp and exit R62 left at Assegaaibosch Station sign which is 2 km outside Kareedouw....cross low level bridge..then keep left. Travel over mountain pass for approximately 15 min...reach T-junction..turn left again. Keep on road approximately 15 minutes..pass through the Kouga Poort pass...cross river...then 2 km further take signposted left exit.. Stay on the road a further 22 km till end and you reach Baviaans Lodge.

Disclaimer

Baviaans Lodge, its owners, management and employees are not liable and do not accept responsibility in any form for any injury or loss sustained whatsoever by guests during their time spent at the Lodge or whilst partaking in any activities. As Baviaans Lodge is in a remote area, there is always an element of risk involved in activities undertaken and all guests should note that they undertake activities solely at their own risk. Kindly note that all children are booked into the lodge on the basis that parents are responsible at all times for their behaviour and supervision.