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Walkabout Estate offers you a relaxing and private farm stay in a scenic and mountainous area. We farm has cows, chickens, springbuck and sheep. Guests are free to roam around and enjoy farm-life. Walkabout Estate can be recommended as a good base from which you can explore the Eastern Free State as well as Lesotho. The Maluti mountains and Katse Dam are easily accessible from Ficksburg. Walkabout Estate is a tranquil place ideal for a relaxing getaway in a rural environment far away from the hustle and bustle. Bring your fishing rod and catch some carp (catch and release)Sandstone
Walkabout Estate offers you a relaxing and private farm stay in a scenic and mountainous area. We farm has cows, chickens, springbuck and sheep. Guests are free to roam around and enjoy farm-life. Walkabout Estate can be recommended as a good base from which you can explore the Eastern Free State as well as Lesotho. The Maluti mountains and Katse Dam are easily accessible from Ficksburg. Walkabout Estate is a tranquil place ideal for a relaxing getaway in a rural environment far away from the hustle and bustle. Bring your fishing rod and catch some carp (catch and release)
Sandstone, thatched cottage: Luxurious and fully-equipped for self-catering, sleeping 6. One king size bed in the bedroom, two single beds and a double bed in the loft (for children). Full bathroom, shaded parking, indoor fireplace. The kitchen is fully-equipped with fridge/freezer, 4 plate stove/oven, microwave etc. There is a sunny wooden deck with breathtaking views and a spacious thatched braai lapa. Very private setting. North facing and sunny during winter.
The Farmhouse Unit: This unit is attached to the farmhouse. Private entrance. Kitchenette fully equipped for self catering. Sleeping 4 (One double and one bunk bed for kids). Private bathroom en-suite with toilet, basin and bath. Outdoor braai-facilities on terrace in park-like garden. Free coffee and tea. Dinner and breakfast only available by arrangement. All bedding and towels supplied. Extra blankets and electric blankets will be provided in winter. Guests can make their own arrangement with us for cleaning and household chores.
The last 3 - 4km before you arrive at the farm is a ground road and can be slippery during a rain storm.
★★★★★ It was special - everything you need in the flat, plus a lot of extras not expected in a self catering flat. We had a wonderfull time chatting with the owners, they felt like family when we left. Caring and loving people. A lot of highlights that you will not always get - the dog had babies, die kinders het appelkose gepluk en vir ons gegee. Although it is a working farm, the atmosphere were peac... Read more
angela swart
November 2017
★★★★★ Lovely setting overlooking a dam with totally private accommodation. Peaceful gem amongst the farm animals and excellent bird life... a winner all around!
wilma hawley
November 2017
★★★★★ Trevor and Grants hospitality was the best I have ever experienced. There was so much on over. This place doesn't just give you the basics but everything you can dream of and more. They are amazing with the kids and there is all kinds of animals to amuse them. We had a little rowing boat and spend a fair amount of time on the water. We will deffinitly be back.
nina zylstra
July 2017
★★★★★ We loved our weekend on this working farm, for young and old there is much fun to be had. We were lucky enough to be there when there was a litter of puppies, an orphaned calf, a cupboard full of kittens and an aviary full of tiny coloured birds. Thank you Grant for the big-hearted hospitality.
Facilities
Garden
Braai/Barbecue
Indoor Fireplace
No Credit Card Facilities
Cosy
Languages Spoken
English
Afrikaans
Walkabout Estate Guest Farm location
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Walkabout Estate Guest Farm is 8.3km from the centre of Ficksburg , the nearest airport 82km (Moshoeshoe I International Airport). *Distances are shown as the crow flies and not necessarily the actual travelling