Fossil Hills is a property providing self catering in McGregor for tourists visiting the Breede River Valley region. We offer self catering accommodation in four cottages on the Thornvilla Farm in McGregor. The farm has been making wine since 1950 and is a family run and owned working wine farm. During your stay you can enjoy a variety of things to do and activities. Relax in total privacy while enjoying our spectacular mountain views. Here life is slow, tranquil and gentle.
Price @ from R 900 per Unit / Night
Accommodation
Fossil Hills Cottage
This cottage sleeps two adults and two children. There is a room with a double bed and another with two single beds. The cottage has a bathroom with a shower and a bath. There is a lounge area with a fireplace, a kitchen and an outdoor braai.
Pinotage House
This house sleeps 16 guests in five bedrooms. Three bedrooms have double beds and two bedrooms have twin beds. There are also sleeper couches. The house has a kitchen, a large lounge and entertainment area with DStv, a fireplace and an outdoor braai.
Aloe Cottage
This cottage sleeps two adults and two children. There is a room with a double bed and another with two single beds. The cottage has a bathroom with a shower and a bath. There is a lounge area with a fireplace, a kitchen and an outdoor braai.
Lavender Cottage
This cottage sleeps two guests in a double bed and has a bathroom with a shower. There is a kitchen , a lounge with a fireplace and an outdoor braai.
During your stay you can make use of the two mountain bikes, a kayak, a boat and a kids playground.
Facilities
• Bathroom (en-suite)
• Bathroom (shared)
• Bathroom towels supplied
• Bed linen supplied
• Fireplace
• Kitchen (fully equipped)
• Television (with satellite)
• Child friendly (all ages)
• Garden(s)
• Parking (off street)
• Braai/Barbeque
Activities & Attractions
• The area offers many outdoor activities, arts and crafts, tranquillity and relaxation. Surrounded by mountain trails, fruit orchards, olive groves and vineyards, the village has maintained a rural peaceful ambience which is an inspiration to artists.
• There are walking/hiking trails, mountain biking, bird watching in Vrolijkheid Nature Reserve, a pottery studio, art galleries, cob house building and enjoyable meals and chats at one of our coffee shops, restaurants or pubs.
• The famous donkey santuary ‘Eseltjiesrus’ is situated 1km from the farm where you are able to feed, interact and maybe even adopt one of the donkeys.
• Situated 16km from the farm is the R62 wine route where you will be able to taste and enjoy the various wine that make the Breede Valley so popular.
• The most spectacular hiking trail is the Boesmanskloof trail from McGregor to Greyton.
• There is so much that the area offers from those wanting to relax to those seeking an adventure.
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Contact Details
Phone: 082 474 8096
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Web: www.fossilhills.co.za
Farm Thornvilla, Breede Valley, between Robertson and McGregor.