Berluda Farmhouse and Cottages

Nestled in the foothills of the Swartberg Mountains on a typical Little Karoo farm, Berluda Farmhouse and Cottages offers a comfortable and relaxing stay with luxurious touches, personal service, and warm South African hospitality. With a family history in the area dating back 200 years, guests are invited to experience authentic farm life. The property is renowned for its annual apricot harvest and jam production, reflecting a deep connection to its agricultural roots. Berluda provides a unique opportunity to connect with nature and local culture, offering everything from working ostrich farm tours to sunset drives and meerkat encounters. Its prime location in the Little Karoo, part of the Cape Floral Kingdom, allows for close encounters with unique fauna and flora, exceptional bird-watching, and stargazing. The on-site restaurant specializes in signature ostrich and Karoo lamb dishes, complemented by award-winning wines and ports from the longest wine route in the world, the R62. Whether exploring the nearby Cango Caves and Swartberg Mountain Pass, or simply unwinding amidst the tranquil farm setting, Berluda Farmhouse and Cottages offers a memorable and rejuvenating escape. The diverse range of activities and accommodation options, combined with personalized service, ensures a truly unforgettable experience for families, couples, and solo travelers alike. Many guests highlight the impeccable service, the unique farm experience, and the delicious food as reasons to return.