Set in Cathcart in the Eastern Cape region, Longreach offers accommodation with free private parking. This campground features a garden. The campground is fitted with 2 bedrooms, a fully equipped kitchenette with a dining area and a stovetop, and 1 bathroom. Guests can enjoy a meal on an outdoor dining area while overlooking the mountain views. The nearest airport is East London Airport, 148 km from the campground.

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Property highlights

Free private parking available on-site


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1
1 double bed
Bedroom 2
3 single beds
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Hosted by Robert and Daphne Fletcher

Robert and Daphne Fletcher
Longreach Farm Cottage is a rustic, off-the-grid glamping retreat perfect for those seeking to immerse themselves in nature. This charming, back-to-basics cottage offers a truly unique and remote experience, accessible only by 4x4 vehicles. Guests are advised to bring their own bedding, while the cottage provides all other essentials, including crockery, cutlery, and toilet paper. With its simple and rugged design, the cottage creates a cozy, nostalgic atmosphere that brings you closer to nature. There is no cellphone reception or electricity, allowing guests to fully disconnect from the modern world. In the evenings, the space is lit by the gentle glow of oil lamps and battery-powered LED lights, adding to the peaceful and relaxing ambiance. The cottage’s remote location, combined with its rustic charm, makes it the ideal getaway for nature lovers and adventure seekers who are looking for solitude and tranquility, far from the distractions of everyday life.
We are delighted to welcome you to Longreach Cottage and our little piece of heaven on the Kei River! Longreach Cottage holds a special place in our hearts, and we are thrilled to share its beauty with you. From the gentle flow of the Kei River to the tranquil surroundings of the farm, it’s a perfect spot to unwind, reconnect with nature, and enjoy the simpler pleasures of life. Whether you prefer taking quiet walks along the riverbank, enjoying the views from the veranda, or simply sitting back with a good book, we trust you’ll find your own way to make the most of this serene space. We’ve prepared the cottage with your comfort in mind and hope that you’ll feel right at home during your stay. Should you need anything, or if there’s anything we can do to make your time here even more special, please don’t hesitate to reach out. We sincerely hope that Longreach Cottage will offer you the same peace and tranquility that it brings to us, and that you leave feeling refreshed and recharged.
Longreach Cottage is a charming retreat nestled on a tranquil farm that stretches along the scenic banks of the Kei River. Surrounded by rolling hills and lush greenery, the cottage offers visitors a peaceful escape into nature. With its rustic charm and cozy interiors, it provides a perfect blend of comfort and rural simplicity. Guests can enjoy panoramic views of the farm’s landscapes from the cottage’s veranda. The farm an ideal spot for birdwatching, fishing, or simply soaking in the serene atmosphere. The nearby riverbank invites leisurely walks and picnics, while the farm’s quiet trails offer opportunities for exploration. Perfect for a family getaway or a quiet retreat, Longreach Cottage offers a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life.
Language spoken: English

Property surroundings

Facilities of Longreach

Most popular facilities

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms

Bathroom

  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet

View

  • Mountain view

Outdoors

  • Outdoor dining area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Garden

Kitchen

  • Dining table
  • Stovetop
  • Kitchenette

Pets
Pets are allowed. No extra charges.

Living Area

  • Dining area

Internet
No internet access available.

Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).

    Safety & security

    • Safety deposit box

    General

    • Family rooms
    • Non-smoking rooms

    Languages spoken

    • English

    House rules
    Longreach takes special requests - add in the next step!

    Check-in
    From 08:00 to 14:00
    You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
    Check-out
    From 08:00 to 12:00
    Cancellation/ prepayment
    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
    Children and beds

    Child policies

    Children of any age are welcome.

    Children 11 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

    To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

    Cot and extra bed policies

    Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

    No age restriction
    There is no age requirement for check-in
    Pets
    Free!Pets are allowed. No extra charges.
    Smoking
    Smoking is not allowed.

    The fine print
    Need-to-know information for guests at this property

    Please inform Longreach in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

    Payment before arrival via bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.

    Legal information

    This property is managed by a private host. EU consumer law relating to professional hosts might not apply.

    FAQs about Longreach

    • Longreach offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

      • Check-in at Longreach is from 08:00, and check-out is until 12:00.

      • Longreach is 4.3 miles from the centre of Cathcart. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

      • The prices at Longreach may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.