Nestled just 8km from Dullstroom en route to Highland Gate, Apple Blossom Cottage offers a charming country retreat perfect for holiday guests. With a warm open-plan living area and scenic surroundings, this neat farm cottage provides a cozy and inviting atmosphere.
Open Plan Living Area:
Coal stove in the kitchen.
Large open fireplace in the lounge.
8-seater kitchen/dining table.
Lounge opens onto a patio.
Built-in braai area under the apple trees.
4 Bedrooms:
2 Double rooms with en suite showers.
2 Twin bedrooms with adjoining bath/toilet.
3 Bathrooms:
2 En suite showers.
1 Adjoining bath/toilet for twin bedrooms.
Extra Basic Annexe:
Accommodates 2 guests with twin beds and en suite shower.
Special Features:
Spacious renovated farmhouse catering to fishermen, families, and friends.
Close access to Dullstroom (8.5km from village).
2 well-stocked dams within 100-200m of the cottage.
Braai area situated in front of the dam.
Fishing Policy:
Catch and release for brown trout.
Catch rainbow trout at R110 per kg (scale available for weighing, Snapscan payment option).
Amenities:
French-press coffee plungers.
Wall heaters in all bedrooms.
Wi-Fi (up to 20mbps download with fair use policy).
Very good Vodacom reception (intermittent MTN reception).
Activities:
Hiking.
Bird watching.
Mountain bike trails.
Fishing in two dams (1 half hectare, 1 close to 1 hectare).
Close to Bird of Prey Centre.
Approximately 6km from Highland Gate Golf Estate.
Daily Servicing by Paulina
Contact: 072 813 7692
Hours: 9AM - 1PM
Midweek rate: R250.00
Weekend rate: R350.00
Please advise if you require servicing.
Policies:
No Dogs Allowed.
Catch and Release for Brown Trout.
Enjoy a peaceful and comfortable stay at Apple Blossom Cottage, where you can indulge in outdoor activities and unwind in a charming farm setting. With well-equipped amenities and close proximity to local attractions, this cottage is the perfect escape from city life.
Dullstroom, a charming village nestled in the Mpumalanga Highlands, is a mere 2.5 hours drive from Gauteng and conveniently situated halfway to the Kruger Park. Given its altitude at 2100m above sea level, it is the highest village in South Africa and has become a very popular training base for top European athletes during the summer months.
Dullstroom is known for its crystal clear dams, perfect for trout fishing and popular outdoor activities include not only fly-fishing but also hiking, mountain biking and an array of other adventure sports. The town also boasts an Ernie Els-designed championship golf course.