The Getaway with the best views in the Eastern Free State

Posted on Wed June 5, 2019.
Mongoose Self Catering Cottage, one of three family cottages at Amohela ho Spitskop Country Retreat & Conservancy in the Eastern Free State between Ficksburg & Clocolan.

Looking for a getaway with views to rival anything you have ever seen, a place so awesomely quiet you can hear the air speak, with views so vast it takes your breath away?

With spacious accommodation, remote yet accessible, private, secluded, well appointed? We have that here at Amohela ho Spitskop Country Retreat & Conservancy in the Eastern Free State Highlands.

Only 1 ½ hours from Bloemfontein and 3 ½ hours from Johannesburg.

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

The self catering cottage are gloriously, luxuriantly comfortable, intimate, beautifully decorated and furnished. The combustion wood burning fire, king size bed dressed in beautiful percale linen with a big cosy duvet & heated blanket are ideal for chilly Highland winters. The open plan spaciousness, beautiful pampering bath and enclosed sandstone shower and toilet, a fully equipped kitchen, a weber braai on the patio-with-a-view, this all comes together to define this awesome dwelling place for just two people in quietness, space and luxury.

 

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? Mon June 3, 2024

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 Thu March 14, 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. Fri March 8, 2024

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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