Location: South Africa » Western Cape » Breede River Valley » Route 62 » Marloth Nature Reserve » Montagules Hauts de Montagu Guest LodgeWelcome to “Les Hauts de Montagu”, DescriptionWelcome to Les Hauts de Montagu, a guest lodge offering 600 hectares of abundant, indigenous flora and situated on the beautiful slopes of the Langeberg Mountains. Here you will experience beauty, tranquility and comfort; perfect for nature lovers, relaxing getaways or a romantic weekend.
Just two hours out from Cape Town, the lodge is situated on the scenic Route 62 between Montagu and Barrydale, 3km from the village of Montagu. Six en suite guest rooms. Furnished with a choice of king size or 4 poster queen bed. Victorian bathtubs. Individual patio overlooking 4 hectares of olive trees.
Stuning view of the Montagu Valley and Langeberg Mountains.
French restaurant, swimming pool and chapel.
Hiking trails on the farm.
600 hectares of abundant indiginous flora.
Only two hours from Cape town on the route 62, 3 km after Montagu. Here you will experience beauty, tranquility and comfort; perfect for nature lovers, relaxing getaways or a romantic weekend.
Just two hours out from Cape Town, the lodge is situated on the scenic Route 62 between Montagu and Barrydale, 3km from the village of Montagu.
Past & Present
In 1865, Boontjiesrivier (as the farm was originally known) was the home of a French Huguenot, Hermanus François le Roux..
Today, olive trees and aromatic lavender bushes have replaced the burnt vineyard and apricot trees. The original barn has been renovated and now boasts the new Lodge Restaurant which offers peaceful views over the olive orchards while guests breakfast and dine Accommodation Our five luxury cottages are separated into ten spacious en suite guest rooms. Each has their own fireplace, a bathroom with heated floors, a Victorian bathtub as well as an outside shower. The ceilings are open reed and lie under thatched roofing. From the veranda or shower, guests have a spectacular view of the Karoo Koppies, Waboomberg Mountains and four hectares olive orchard.
A honeymoon suite with a four-poster double bed is also available. AttractionsHiking Trails There are 8 hiking trails on the farm. These are relatively easy and each one offers its own particular interest.
Waboom trail: (1h15/4km) This walk will take you past the old pump house, the various fynbos (including the proteas) and if you are lucky you will see antilopes on the slope of the Langeberg mountains. View of the farm.
Horseshoe trail: (1h/3km) walk towards the dam where you will enjoy the fynbos of the karoo. In winter, you will discover our waterfall.
Aloe trail: (1h15/4km) ancient burial site (1880), aloe area,
Forest dam trail: (1h/3km) nice cool walk in the forest by the two dams, bird
hide, And also: Protea trail, Lost World trail, Cesar trail and the Hill Trail A good pair of hiking boots or walking shoes is essential. We recommend that you take a camera and binoculars. |
 
Accolades | :Tourism Council of SA Star Grading |
TGCSA Star GradingFacilitiesFacilities relax by the swimming pool or take dip in its fresh clear mountain water
• explore the olive farm
• hikes in the Wilderness area with a map detailing our 8 trails
• admire the indigenous fynbos, as well as succulents and Nama Karoo Biomes
• enjoy bird watching at our bird hide
• look out for black eagles, rock dassies, tortoises, wild birds, duikers and klipspringer
• visit Montagu with its national monuments, crafts and hot springs
• visit Robertson (25 km), valley of wine and roses.
DirectionsFrom Cape Town : N1 until Worcester, take R60 direction Robertson, Ashon, Montagu We are 3km after Montagu on the route 62 |
les Hauts de Montagu Guest Lodge
(023)6142514
(27)+ 23 614 35 17
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