The Best Family Getaway In The Eastern Free State

Posted on Thu March 7, 2019.

Are you looking for the best family getaway in the Eastern Free State, a self-catering cottage with loads of space, awesome views, seldom found privacy and seclusion, remote yet accessible, that touch of something special?

Then Amohela ho Spitskop Country Retreat & Conservancy is exactly what you are looking for, we most certainly have the best family getaway in the Eastern Free State........we have the place, the space, the time, the silence, the solitude, the stars, the mountain, just bring you and the family, our EarthStone Cottages are superb, spacious, well appointed.  

For here you will FIND that something magic, that touch of special…our EarthStone Self Catering Cottages are beautifully positioned to enjoy the most spectacular view of the Eastern Free State. Here in the Eastern Highlands the long warm summer days lend themselves to barbecue evenings on the covered deck, cooling swims in the farm reservoir with sparkling clean borehole water and long beautiful evenings whilst watching a huge golden moon rise over the mountains.

 

 

The Retreat offers walks, hikes, climbs into the mountain, swimming, birding, small mammal viewing, cycling, scenic beauty, great day drives. Close by the  Retreat: Clocolan Golf Course with plains game wandering and a nice restaurant and pub, quaint villages, galleries and eateries,  proximity to the Mountain Kingdom of Lesotho, steam train rides, crop festivals, San rock art, and in season those yummy cherries and cherry farm visits.

 

 

Further Reading

At Amohela ho Spitskop Country Retreat - This extraordinary beautiful phenomena of a Fogbow - over the EarthStone Cottages - in the Eastern Highlands of the Free State.
This extraordinary beautiful experience - Have you seen a Fogbow?

When successfully captured, fogbow images can evoke a sense of awe and mystery. The ethereal white bow, surrounded by a misty backdrop, creates a hauntingly beautiful scene that showcases the wonders of nature.

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WildFields Apothecary @ Amohela ho Spitskop Country Retreat in the Eastern Free State -  Where we now forage and wild harvest plants to make healing soothing products - for sale and online.
WildFields Product Listing & Price 14.3 2024

The Apothecary lies within the 164 hectare Amohela ho Spitskop Country Retreat & Conservancy – known locally as Spitskop – or in Sotho – Petsana ( The Small Foal). And here you step into the enchanting world of WildFields, where 20 years of dedicated REWILDING has transformed a once neglected landscape into a thriving haven for nature and humans alike.

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A rare and stunning aardvark emerging from its huge burrow here at Amohela ho Spiyskop Country Retreat in the Eastern Free State - a magical tourism venture -Rewilded for 20 years.
Tourism Venture & Regenerative Farm - Eastern Free State Highlands.

Responsible Sustainable TOURISM – all about animals and Other Stuff - We Walk Lightly on the Earth. The central portion of the property is made up of some 66 hectares of Green Mountain Reserve plus some 16.60 hectares of grassland which surrounds the 5 self catering cottages. There are three family self catering cottages and 2 romantic cottages for just two people.

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