Discover the Tranquility of Glen Eden Farm
Experience the tranquility of Glen Eden Farm in Montagu, where nature meets comfort in a breathtaking South African landscape.
A brief summary to Glen Eden Farm
- Montagu, 6720, ZA
- +27711002782
Glen Eden Farm, located in the picturesque Montagu region of South Africa, is a hidden gem that provides an idyllic retreat for tourists seeking a blend of relaxation and adventure. This charming farm stay is set against stunning mountain backdrops, offering visitors a chance to immerse themselves in the natural beauty of the area. The accommodations at Glen Eden Farm are designed to provide comfort and a homely atmosphere, with a variety of lodging options to suit different preferences. Guests at Glen Eden Farm can enjoy a plethora of activities, from exploring the lush orchards and vineyards to hiking the scenic trails that wind through the surrounding hills. The farm also offers opportunities for guests to engage in agricultural experiences, such as fruit picking and learning about sustainable farming practices. This interactive aspect enriches the visit and provides insights into local farming traditions. The tranquil environment makes it an excellent spot for unwinding, whether you're sipping coffee on your porch while taking in the views or enjoying a leisurely stroll through the picturesque grounds. Glen Eden Farm is not just a place to stay; it's a place to reconnect with nature and experience the warmth of South African hospitality. With a commitment to preserving the natural landscape and promoting eco-friendly practices, this farm stay embodies the essence of a sustainable getaway, making it an unforgettable destination for tourists.
Local tips
- Book your stay in advance, especially during peak season, to secure the best accommodations.
- Don't miss the guided farm tours; they provide insight into local farming techniques and the region's biodiversity.
- Pack comfortable shoes for hiking and exploring the beautiful trails nearby.
- Try the seasonal fruits available on the farm, they are fresh and delicious!
- Inquire about local events or festivals happening during your visit for an authentic experience.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving along Route 62, head towards Montagu. When you reach Montagu, look for the R62 road signs leading you into the town. As you enter Montagu, keep an eye out for the sign indicating Glen Eden Farm. Turn onto the gravel road that leads to the farm, which will be on your left. The exact coordinates to enter in your GPS are -33.8543454, 20.2461269.
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Public Transportation (Bus)
To reach Glen Eden Farm via public transportation, take a bus that operates along Route 62 with a stop in Montagu. You can check with local bus services like Greyhound or Intercape for schedules and routes. Once you arrive in Montagu, you will need to arrange for a taxi or rideshare service to take you directly to Glen Eden Farm, as there is no public transport that goes to the farm itself. Be aware that taxis may charge around R150 to R250 for the trip, depending on demand.
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Taxi or Rideshare
If you are already in Montagu and looking to get to Glen Eden Farm, you can use a local taxi service or a rideshare app like Bolt or Uber (if available). Simply enter the farm's address (Montagu, 6720) or its GPS coordinates (-33.8543454, 20.2461269) into the app. The fare should be approximately R150 to R200 for this short trip.
Attractions Nearby to Glen Eden Farm
- Montagu Museum
- Joubert House
- Dutch Reformed Church Montagu
- Kanonkop
- Badskloof Trail
- Kogmanskloof Mountain Pass
- Old English Fort 1899
- Breede Escape River Camps
- Route 62 - Ashton
- Platform 62 - Wine Experience
- Mont Eco Private Game Reserve
- De Wetshof Estate
- Van Loveren Family Vineyards
- Viljoensdrift
- Marloth Nature Reserve
Landmarks nearby to Glen Eden Farm
- Glen Eden Farm
- American Dream Cars
- Route 62 Mountain Adventures
- Montagu Springs
- Breerivier
- Pat Busch Mountain Reserve
- Sheilam Cactus Farm
- White Lion Lodge on the Sanbona Wildlife Reserve
- Tilney Manor
- Lang Elsie's Kraal Rest Camp
- Wolwehoek Private Reserve
- Gecko Rock Private Nature Reserve
- Langdam Guest Farm
- Rivierzicht River Resort
- Simonskloof Retreat - Mountain Cabin Western Cape