South Africa > Western Cape > Cape West Coast > Porterville
RATES 1 January 2025 - 1 January 2026
 
Lilly

 

R1,210.00 per night for the cottage (This cottage now has it's own wood fired hot tub)
Max: 5 people = R1520.00

PEAK SEASON: (Easter weekend & 11 Dec - 20 Jan)
R1,340.00 per night for 1 to 4 people
Maximum 5 people @ R1,680.00
No 1 night bookings
Christmas, New Year and Easter: minimum 4 night bookings
Pelargonium

 

R2,100.00 per night for the cottage (This cottage now has it's own swimming pool)
Max: 7 people = R2 410.00

PEAK SEASON: (Easter weekend & 11 Dec - 20 Jan)
R2,310.00 per night for 6 people
Maximum 7 people @ R2,650.00
No 1 night bookings
Christmas, New Year and Easter: minimum 4 night bookings
Protea R420.00 per adult and R280.00 per child (U12) per night
Max: 7 people. Minimum Charge for less than 4 people R1 300.00

PEAK SEASON: (Easter weekend & 11 Dec - 20 Jan)
R460.00 per adult per night, R300.00 per child (2-12 yrs)
Max 7 people Minimum charge for less than 4 people R1 430.00
No 1 night bookings
Christmas, New Year and Easter: minimum 4 night bookings
Restio

 

R430.00 per adult and R320.00 per child (U12) per night
Max: 8 people. Minimum Charge for less than 6 people R2,310.00

PEAK SEASON: (Easter weekend & 11 Dec - 20 Jan)
R470.00 per adult per night, R360.00 per child (2-12 yrs)
Max 8 people
If you are less than 6 people there is a flat rate of R2,600.00 per night
No 1 night bookings
Christmas, New Year and Easter: minimum 4 night bookings
Heron House
 
 

R430.00 per adult and R320.00 per child (U12) per night
Max: 8 people. Minimum Charge for less than 6 people R2 310.00

PEAK SEASON: (Easter weekend & 11 Dec - 20 Jan)
R470.00 per adult per night, R360.00 per child (2-12 yrs)
Max 8 people
If you are less than 6 people there is a flat rate of R2,600.00 per night
No 1 night bookings
Christmas, New Year and Easter: minimum 4 night bookings

Pampoen Fontein

Self Catering House, Cottage, Chalet in Porterville
SUMMARY:

Pampoen Fontein farm offers self catering accommodation in the Porterville area, Cape West Coast.

  • 5 Self catering cottages available. (4, 7 and 8 sleeper).
  • Peace and quiet - a thousand acres of wild flowers, sandstone mountains, pristine dams and spectacular vistas.
  • Heron House has its own swimming pool.
  • Hiking: We have several marked trails of various difficulties.
  • Swimming: We have pristine dams suitable for summer swimming.
  • Mountain Biking: There are various trails on Pampoen Fontein and on the mountain as a whole.
  • Paragliding: Pampoen Fontein has an excellent launch site and hosts a number of championships each year.

Pampoen Fontein Farm offers self catering accommodation in a tranquil setting situated on a plateau high in the Olifants River Mountains near Porterville, two hours from Cape Town. We offer complete peace and quiet within a thousand acres of wild flowers, sandstone mountains, pristine dams and spectacular views.

Flora: hundreds of species of fynbos; some rare, endemic and endangered. Fauna include: Grey Rhebok, Klipspringer, Cape Grysbok, Chacma Baboon, Rock Dassie, Cape Fox and Leopard. Birds include: Verraux's Eagle, Cape Sugar Bird, Southern Double-Collared Sunbird, Cape Batis, Cape Robin-Chat, Familiar Chat, Cape Francolin, Karoo Thrush and Bokmakierie.

Activities:

Hiking: We have several marked trails of various difficulties. All traverse areas of pristine, rare fynbos and offer spectacular views. Designated sites invite sunset drinks or picnics. You are likely to come upon a herd of Grey Rhebok or a rare species of Protea or Leucospermum.

Swimming: We have pristine dams suitable for summer swimming. White sandy beaches for small children near a shelter to escape the sun.

Mountain Biking: There are various trails on Pampoen Fontein and on the mountain as a whole. Challenges range from a very steep tarred pass, through fairly level dirt roads to rugged mountain paths.

Bird and plant identification.

Fishing: One of our dams has been stocked with Clanwilliam Yellowfish, C. Sawfin and C. Redfin. They are not breeding as we had hoped they would so we do not allow fishing for the moment.

Paragliding: Pampoen Fontein has an excellent launch site and hosts a number of championships each year.

Groot Winterhoek Widerness Area: Situated a few kilometers beyond Pampoen Fontein this magnificent 31000 hectare wilderness offers trails and rock pools set in pristine mountain fynbos and spectacular sandstone mountains.

Agritourism: Pampoen Fontein is a working farm with several hectares of cultivated proteas, olive groves, a few Nguni cattle and horses. In season you may cut cultivated Proteas and Pincushions by arrangement!

Porterville: 20 minutes away, offers shopping, restaurants, a sports bar, museum, golf course and gym.

Accommodation:

We have five self-catering cottages for hire, each fully equipped with kitchen utensils, linen, firewood, soap, cleaning materials; even tea and coffee are provided! All you have to bring are food and drink.

Heron House has its own swimming pool.

 
Payment Options:
Sorry, Credit cards not accepted
Features:
Fireplace
Fishing onsite
Lake onsite
Laundry facilities onsite
Nature trail onsite
Outdoor pool
Parking all onsite
Tea / coffee making facilities
Tumble dryer onsite
Washing machine
From R1,210
Per Unit Per Night
Sleeps 34 in 5 units
* Rates may vary according to season

Address:

 Olifants River Mountains, Pampoen Fontein Farm, Porterville, Western Cape, South Africa

Contact:

 Gemma Carlsson

Cell:

Tel:
+27-82-5645500
+27-21-6897792
Original listing: Pampoen Fontein, Western Cape, Cape West Coast, Porterville
"Great holidays start with a great place to stay!"
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