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Orchard Cottage

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Beautiful small vintage self-catering cottage situated in an orchard in the town of Mcgregor
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Overview
2 bedrooms
2 bathrooms
4 guests
2 nights minimum
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Orchard Cottage is a beautiful self-catering cottage situated in an apricot orchard in the town of McGregor, in the beautiful Breede River Valley of the Western Cape. The cottage can accommodate up to four adult guests and has two bedrooms, two bathrooms, a open plan living room, and a small kitchen. The main bedroom has a queen-size bed and the second bedroom has twin single beds. The first bathroom has a bath, toilet and basin, and the second bathroom has a shower, toilet and basin. The small kitchen is fully equipped for self-catering (includes a microwave, stove, kettle, toaster and full size fridge-freezer). The lounge has a romantic fireplace, a flat screen TV with Netflix and a DVD player. The garden features barbecue facilities for relaxed entertaining and children play area wit...Orchard Cottage is a beautiful self-catering cottage situated in an apricot orchard in the town of McGregor, in the beautiful Breede River Valley of the Western Cape. The cottage can accommodate up to four adult guests and has two bedrooms, two bathrooms, a open plan living room, and a small kitchen. The main bedroom has a queen-size bed and the second bedroom has twin single beds. The first bathroom has a bath, toilet and basin, and the second bathroom has a shower, toilet and basin. The small kitchen is fully equipped for self-catering (includes a microwave, stove, kettle, toaster and full size fridge-freezer). The lounge has a romantic fireplace, a flat screen TV with Netflix and a DVD player. The garden features barbecue facilities for relaxed entertaining and children play area with a swing and sand pit. The cottage is situated at the edge of town and has beautiful views of the mountains and nature reserve. Secure parking in a cul-de-sac at the end of a private road is offeredMore
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House Rules
Pets Allowed: No
Smoking Allowed: No
Kid Friendly: Yes
Please do not use the fire place as a 'braai area' as this fire place is only to keep the house warm in winter
Bathrooms
1 Shower, 1 Attached (ensuite)
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About the Owner
Petro B
Languages spoken:English
Response Time:Within a few hours
Listed Since:October 2015
Interaction with guests: 
We will send guest a code for the lock of the post box with the key so that guest can enter the house. There is a automatic gate at the private roads starting point on 7 Voortrekker. The code will be send to you before your arrival. We will communicate with guest via e-mail, sms or Whatsapp . It is your time in McGregor and we see that the cottages is your home for the time that you are in McGregor. There will thus be no contact between guests and staff during your stay.
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Reviewed 17 January 2020
Fantastic well equipped cottage

We stayed in Orchard cottage for two nights We were pleasantly suprised to see all the personal touch and conveniences that you do not always get The cottage is so wonderful that I can understand people staying there for a week The garden is lovely...More

Date of stay: January 2020
1  Thank honiball
Reviewed 16 February 2018
Lovely old cottage

Perfectly and interesting refurbished now including all modern comforts. Hot when it was very hot outside. The double bed was the best so far in South Africa!

Date of stay: February 2018
Thank Gunnel E
Management response:Responded 16 February 2018

Thanks for staying with us. We hope that you had a wonderful time in South Africa and even if it was very hot this Feb., that you will still come back to see more wonderful places

Reviewed 28 January 2018
Felt at home the minute I walked through the door

This was our third visit to McGregor and we struck gold this time. Petro has such a lovely cottage and we absolutely loved the stay. Even before our stay she was super helpful and friendly and sent me links with things to do in and...More

Date of stay: January 2018
1  Thank Gavin_Sher
Management response:Responded 29 January 2018

Gavin, thanks for this very positive review. As a guest you need to feel that the cottage is your house for the time that you are there. Hope to see you back in McGregor in the future

Reviewed 24 July 2017
Wonderful and peaceful

Orchard cottage was an excellent choice, Clean, spacious for a family of four with adult children sharing a big room and bathroom. Our room was perfect, enough blankets and heaters to keep you warm and the facilities in the cottage were perfect. For those wanting...More

Date of stay: July 2017
Thank rckt6667
Management response:Responded 25 July 2017

Thanks for these hard-warming comments. We hope to see you coming back to McGregor in the future again

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Cape Town, South Africa
Reviewed 24 April 2016

Date of stay: April 2016
Management response:Responded 25 April 2016

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Reviewed 16 October 2015
Escape to the country!

This is a wonderful country cottage made for a weekend away from it all. Immaculate condition, nicely furnished with all mod cons. French doors on both sides of the open plan lounge/dining to pretty gardens perfect for a family to spread out in. Wonderful fireplace...More

Date of stay: October 2015
Thank Simon H
Amenities
Pets Allowed: No
Smoking Allowed: No
Kid Friendly: Yes
DVD Player
Grill
Fireplace
Refrigerator
Iron
Kettle
Linens Provided
Microwave
Mountain Views
Patio
Playground
Private Garden
Cable/satellite TV
Secure Parking
Swingset
Toaster
Towels Provided
TV
Fishing Nearby
There Is A Golf Course Within 30 Mins Drive
Rural/Countryside Retreats
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About the neighbourhood
Ten minutes’ drive from Robertson you will find the small rural village of McGregor, set within the a valley surrounded by the hills of the Langeberg mountains. McGregor was established in 1862 (original name, Lady Grey). It was renamed McGragor in 1905 in honor of Andrew McGregor who had been the minister of the Dutch Reformed Church of the Robertson District for 40 years. McGregor is a popular tourist destination due to its remote location and old world charm. This small village is characterised by whitewashed cottages with lovely gardens. The old stone irrigation channels are still providing water to the gardens of the towns inhabitant. Hiking trails like the Boesmanskloof hiking trail, between McGregor and Greyton is very popular. Very special places to visit during your sta...
Getting around
There are no public transport to the town and you will thus need a car. Most people love walking around in town to the shops and some of the nature walks around town. It is a small town.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Orchard Cottage
Orchard Cottage is able to accommodate up to 4 guests. See all property details.
Orchard Cottage has 2 bathrooms available. See all property details.
Orchard Cottage has 2 bedrooms available. See all property details.
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