• The Stone Cabin, mountain cabin western cape Overberg

The Stone Cabin

  • 8 guests
  • 5 beds
  • 3 bedrooms
  • 2 bathrooms
  • 2 toilets

The Western Cape’s Hemel-en-Aarde Valley is an area renowned for its exquisite beauty. The Stone Cabin is situated on a 300 hectare working family farm, where relaxed, rustic and cosy self-catering accommodation offers the best of the Overberg hospitality – birdsong, breath-taking views, crackling fires, squishy sofas, trickling streams and starry nights.

Check-in: 14h00 | Check-out: 10h00

Minimum Stay: 2 Nights 

THE CABIN

Set at the top end of the Hemel en Aarde Valley, the rustic farmhouse chic Stone Cabin was the first cottage built on the farm. Nestled above the ram paddock and near a small forest, it is private yet spacious enough for two families, a group of friends or a multi-generational family stay. Linen and décor are tasteful and of high quality.

SLEEPING

Bedroom 1: King bed

Bedroom 2: Twin beds

Bedroom 3: Twin beds

2 single beds in the open plan living room

1 indoor bathroom with toilet, basin and bath. 1 outdoor bathroom with toilet and shower.

LIVING 

The spacious, tastefully furnished living room with comfy sofas and snuggly throws opens onto a fully equipped, open-plan kitchen. This is an ideal space for romantic lantern-lit weekend activities such as cooking, playing board games or enjoying a glass of wine by the oversized fireplace or in the wood-fired hot tub.

The cottage is completely off-grid, lit by solar power and gas fuels the oven, fridge and geyser.

The large spring-fed rock pool with a sundeck and loungers is the perfect spot to relax.

Two outside braai areas are equipped with wood, braai tools and grids – everything you need for a great self-catering weekend!

THE AREA

We invite you to experience rustic comfort in the charming Stone Cabin. Up against the beautiful Klein River mountains, fynbos and pasture lands, Glen Oakes offers the perfect destination for a romantic getaway or fun stays with family & friends. Privacy is assured.  ⁠⁠Three walking and mountain biking trails on the property.

GOOD TO KNOW

The gravel road is in good condition; the road to the actual farm has a few “water trenches” across the road which may be tricky for low-slung vehicles. Normal sedans can easily make it, just taking it slow.

The access code for the farm will be emailed to you prior to your arrival. 

No pets allowed.

There is no electricity, we operate on gas and solar only.

The use of appliances such as hairdryers, coffee machines etc is not possible; a bailetti and a coffee plunger are available.

No salt or petter / olive oil / firelighters - bring your own.

Charging point is available for devices.

Firewood at R40/bag (stocked at the cottage, no need to pre-order; bring your own firelighters).

Ice is available at R20/bag. Please preorder.

The hot tub will be lit prior to arrival.

Bath towels are provided, please bring your own swimming towels.

100% cotton linen and towels are provided.

Children aged between 0 and 2 stay free.

Children aged between 3 and 18 pay 100% of the sharing rate.

OUR RECOMMENDED EXPERIENCES

Wonderful trails for running, walking, or mountain biking on the farm

Wine tasting in the Hemel en Aarde

Beaches and whale watching in Hermanus 

The historic town of Genadendal

The southern tip of Africa, Cape Agulhus

BOOKING TERMS

If cancelling 7 days before arrival, forfeit 100% of the booking total.

If cancelling 14 days before arrival, forfeit 100% of the deposit.

If cancelling 21 days before arrival, forfeit 50% of the deposit.

If cancelling 30 days before arrival, forfeit 25% of the deposit.

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Best suited for six adults and two kids.

Features

  • WiFi
  • Hot Tub
  • Indoor Fireplace
  • Braai
  • Fully Equipped Kitchen
  • Secure Parking

Experiences

  • Family & Friends

Rates

01 Jul 2026 - 19 Dec 2026 Mid-week
R3,850.00 Per Unit Per Night

Monday - Thursday

01 Jul 2026 - 19 Dec 2026 Weekend
R4,180.00 Per Unit Per Night

Friday, Saturday & Sunday

20 Dec 2026 - 02 Jan 2028 Mid-week
R3,990.00 Per Unit Per Night

Monday - Thursday

20 Dec 2026 - 02 Jan 2028 Weekend
R4,200.00 Per Unit Per Night

Friday, Saturday & Sunday

03 Jan 2028 - 13 Apr 2028 Mid-week
R3,950.00 Per Unit Per Night

Monday - Thursday

03 Jan 2028 - 13 Apr 2028 Weekend
R4,200.00 Per Unit Per Night

Friday, Saturday & Sunday

14 Apr 2028 - 18 Apr 2028 Mid-week
R4,200.00 Per Unit Per Night

Monday - Thursday

14 Apr 2028 - 18 Apr 2028 Weekend
R4,400.00 Per Unit Per Night

Friday, Saturday & Sunday

19 Apr 2028 - 15 Dec 2028 Mid-week
R3,950.00 Per Unit Per Night

Monday - Thursday

19 Apr 2028 - 15 Dec 2028 Weekend
R4,200.00 Per Unit Per Night

Friday, Saturday & Sunday

16 Dec 2028 - 07 Jan 2029 Mid-week
R4,200.00 Per Unit Per Night

Monday - Thursday

16 Dec 2028 - 07 Jan 2029 Weekend
R4,400.00 Per Unit Per Night

Friday, Saturday & Sunday

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