A Farm Story was born from a tradition that believes that a story speaks to the soul and the heart. History and fond memories were transferred into a country house in 2008. We invite you to experience an old Farmhouse Story.Historical points: The Country House was originally known as Oom Tom se huis. The country house was established in the early 1800’s on the farm Klein Soebattersvlakte. During the most southern battle (Anglo boer war 1901) the stables were used as a hospital. The first ever gravel road between Riversdale and Stilbaai was built on the farm and is still in use toda
A Farm Story was born from a tradition that believes that a story speaks to the soul and the heart. History and fond memories were transferred into a country house in 2008. We invite you to experience an old Farmhouse Story.
Historical points: The Country House was originally known as Oom Tom se huis. The country house was established in the early 1800’s on the farm Klein Soebattersvlakte. During the most southern battle (Anglo boer war 1901) the stables were used as a hospital. The first ever gravel road between Riversdale and Stilbaai was built on the farm and is still in use today. The famously known store Oom Boet se Winkel was the only general dealer in the 1900’s.
What awaits you: today’s accommodation in yesterday’s style and traditional hospitality. Braai facilities. Guided tour to the cheese factory on the farm, including cheese tasting.
★★★★★
We were made to feel at home, with many small touches that made us welcome. The accommodation is clean and full of character, and it was a perfect stopover!
mr giovannetti
April 2013
★★★★★
Very nice and very warm ambiance. small and cozy. owners and personnel very kind and ready to help. Nice place to stay.
maurice pivo, south africa
November 2012
★★★★★
A stunningly different expereince immensely enjoyed. The wonderful "old fashioned" hospitality shown us by the owner Liesel was also very special. Will definetly make a point of revisiting "A Farm Story" on our next Cape visit.
maryanne strydom, south africa
November 2012
★★★★★
A beautiful place to stay!
brandon botha, south africa
April 2012
★★★★★
The Kasselman family realy have a piece of heaven that they have been kind enough to share with city dwellers like my wife and I. we were totally in awe from the minute we arrived at this magical place and it was most definitely the highlight of our honeymoon. Liesel and Kassie are phenomenal hosts and we shared hours of interesting conversation about the farm, the history of the farm and the amaz...
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Facilities
Braai/Barbecue
Kids Stay Free
Languages Spoken
English
Afrikaans
Grading
4 Stars - Tourism Grading Council of South Africa
A Farm Story Country House location
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A Farm Story Country House is 14.5km from the centre of Stilbaai
, the nearest airport 116.4km (George Airport).
*Distances are shown as the crow flies and not necessarily the actual travelling