The Retreat is nestled in a valley between the small rural farming villages of Ficksburg & Clocolan, with views that stretch to the majestic Maluti Mountains in the Mountain Kingdom of Lesotho in the south east. Succumb to our spacious and classy self catering accommodation, remote, in a vast and timeless setting, where we offer seldom found seclusion and privacy at affordable rates
The best Kid & Dog Friendly getaway in the Eastern Free State
Have you been looking for that VERY SPECIAL GETAWAY, somewhere timeless, in a vast beautiful setting, remote, secluded yet accessible, where children and dogs can have the glorious space to run free and wild in a safe environment?
Where couples can enjoy an awesome dwelling place for just two people in quietness, space and luxury, yet bring their doggies and let them walk, run, swim, in a beautiful remote setting?
A place where guests have unhindered access to roam a privately owned mountain where there is a stairwalk that leads up to a beautiful Look Out Point, within the registered conservancy there are laid out walking trails, cycle trails, very good birding, star gazing, re-wilded grasslands where beautiful creatures such as serval, common duiker, scrub hares, meercat (Suricate) and many other small mammals can wander free, wild, and safe.
We have all that here at Amohela ho Spitskop Country Retreat & Conservancy.
EarthStone Self Catering Cottages.
With magnificent views, the beautiful, remote, EarthStone self-catering cottages offer superb open plan living and dining areas, kitchens fully equipped with stove, microwave, family size fridge, cutlery and crockery, big comfy couches, a huge open fire, and a weber braai on the covered veranda. Safe parking behind the cottages, serviced daily, and free WiFi at the reception area.
SkyWind Cottages.
SkyWind self catering cottages are gloriously, luxuriantly comfortable, intimate, beautifully decorated and furnished. The combustion wood burning fires, king size beds dressed in beautiful percale linen with a big cosy duvets & heated blankets are ideal for chilly Highland winters. The open plan spaciousness, beautiful pampering baths and enclosed sandstone showers and toilets, fully equipped kitchens, a weber braai on the patio-with-a-view, this all comes together to define these awesome dwelling places for just two people in quietness, space and luxury.
Dogs that are well behaved and well socialised are welcome, HOWEVER by appointment only. Speak to Allen or Jenny or mail us if you are wanting to come visit with a pet. T's & C's Apply.
Further Reading
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.
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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