Places on this route:
Stanford
De Kelders
Gansbaai
Danger Point
Kleinbaai
Franskraal
Uilenkraalsmond
Pearly Beach
Buffeljagsbaai
Die Dam
Baardskeerdersbos
Elim

The retreat of farm 215 is located between Stanford and Cape Agulhas in the undisturbed Overberg of the Western Cape and is a station of the African Horse Company. Farm 215 is a small-scale operation offering luxury, tranquility, space, original food and the exceptional beauty of the Cape Flora in an astonishing landscape. Arranged along a hill, the accommodation enjoys panoramic views over the plains towards the ocean, vineyard hugging the lake of Kraaiboschdam, and endless mountains. Located in a pristine private reserve of 800 hectares, the retreat is a shelter from the daily routines of life, a haven for the conscious traveller and a horse rider’s dream. Unwind. Relax. Enjoy.

Winner Cape Fox Award 2007
Certified by Fair Trade in Tourism South Africa

On the Fynbos Road to Baardskeerdersbos
Tel: 028 388 0920
E-mail: book@farm215.co.za
Websites: www.farm215.co.za | www.fynbos.sa.com

African Horse Co offers multi-day (pony trekking) horse trails and hourly outrides. Starting in Stanford, the trails move through national parks and nature reserves, over mountain and private farms and along kilometres of unspoilt beach. An astounding array of fynbos flora await the rider with ever-changing habitats.

In company of horses • In balance with nature

Tel: 082 667 9232
E-mail: contact@africanhorseco.com
www.africanhorseco.com

Take a walk at Platbos, an ancient indigenous forest between Stanford and Gansbaai. Our informative tours, enjoyed by young and old, will enrich your appreciation for this unique forest ecosystem. Visit our “Trees for Tomorrow” Reforestation and Conservation Project where you can dedicate the planting of tree on the forest edge for someone special. Walk the labyrinth or book for a Tree Spirit Retreat.

PO Box 1438 Gansbaai 7220
Cell: 082 4110448
E-mail: info@platbos.co.za
www.platbos.co.za

Elim was founded as a Moravian mission station in 1824, and became the home of many freed slaves in the next decade. The village is home to the most skilled roof thatchers, and also boasts:
• The biggest Moravian church in the Cape
• The oldest working clock in SA, built in 1757
• The biggest wooden water-mill wheel
• The only monument to the freeing of the slaves
• 102 rare fynbos species in Geelkop Reserve
• Guest House that sleeps 10 people (sharing)

Elim Tourism Bureau
Tel 028 482 1806 • Fax 028 482 1996