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Blue Cottage, Elgin Grabouw

Farm stay in Grabouw with fitness centre and sauna

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Pool
Property grounds
Room
Interior
Interior

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub
  • Gym
  • Parking available
  • Pool
  • Kitchen
AU$227
avg per night

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Rooms & beds

1 bedroom (sleeps 4)

Bedroom 1

2 Double Beds

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

Toilet · Shower only · Jetted bathtub

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Balcony
Garden
Dining area
The current price is AU$227
avg per night

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About the area

Grabouw

Grabouw is home to this farm stay. Almenkerk Wine Estate and Oak Valley Estate are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Kogelberg Biosphere Reserve and Lebanon Nature Reserve. Blue Rock Adventure Park and SA Forest Adventures Kleinmond are also worth visiting.
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Getting around

  • Cape Town (CPT-Cape Town Intl.) - 52 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Orchard - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Wimpy - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Cheverells Farm - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪The Hickory Shack - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Almenkerk Wine Estate - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Blue Cottage, Elgin Grabouw

Rental basis: Entire house or apartment
Number of bedrooms: 1; Number of other rooms with beds: 0
Number of bathrooms: 1
If you cause damage to the property during your stay, you may be required to pay according to YourRentals’s property damage policy.
Blue Cottage at James Family Farm – A Tranquil Retreat in the Heart of Elgin

Tucked away on a peaceful 9-acre apple farm in the breathtaking Elgin Valley, Blue Cottage at James Family Farm offers the perfect countryside escape. Surrounded by rolling hills, mountain views, and lush orchards, this charming self-catering cottage is a haven for couples, families, or friends seeking rest and renewal in nature’s embrace.

The spacious open-plan cottage accommodates up to four guests in comfort, featuring two cozy double beds dressed in crisp linens for restful nights. The en-suite bathroom includes a refreshing shower, modern washbasin, and toilet, with fresh towels and essentials provided. Warm tones, soft lighting, and rustic touches create a welcoming atmosphere that feels like home.

A fully equipped kitchenette includes a 2-plate stove, microwave, bar fridge, toaster, kettle, and all basic crockery and cutlery—ideal for preparing light meals with fresh local produce. The intimate dining area offers beautiful views of the farm and surrounding mountains, perfect for enjoying breakfast or a quiet dinner.

Step outside to explore the apple orchards, relax in the shared tea room, or unwind by the communal swimming pool. The on-site gym and sauna provide the perfect balance of fitness and relaxation, while outdoor braai areas invite guests to enjoy alfresco dining under a starry sky. For a leisurely adventure, bicycles are available to explore the scenic farm and nearby trails.

Whether you’re seeking tranquility, outdoor adventure, or quality time with loved ones, Blue Cottage at James Family Farm offers a blend of comfort, charm, and natural beauty. It’s more than just a place to stay—it’s a serene Elgin experience where you can slow down, breathe deeply, and reconnect with the simple joys of farm life.

Amenities

Pool
Hot tub
Gym
Parking available

House Rules

Check in after 2:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 21
Check out before 11:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

Events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Parties and events are allowed on site
Safety features at this property include a first aid kit

Frequently asked questions

Does Blue Cottage, Elgin Grabouw have a pool?

Yes, this property has a pool.

How much does it cost to stay at Blue Cottage, Elgin Grabouw?

As of 14 Nov 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Blue Cottage, Elgin Grabouw on 16 Nov 2025 start from AU$197.35, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is Blue Cottage, Elgin Grabouw pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Blue Cottage, Elgin Grabouw?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Blue Cottage, Elgin Grabouw?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Blue Cottage, Elgin Grabouw?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Blue Cottage, Elgin Grabouw located?

Situated in Grabouw, this farm stay is steps away from Elgin and Kogelberg Biosphere Reserve. Almenkerk Wine Estate is 1.1 mi (1.8 km) away.