TRAVELLER’S REST, WESTERN CAPE

TRAVELLER’S REST, WESTERN CAPE

This easy-going, family-run establishment is incredibly affordable, the accommodation comfortable, the food delicious and the stars are a sight to behold.  Where is it? On the Pakhuis Pass, approximately 34km from Clanwilliam Why stay here? This easy-going, family-run...
TANKWA PADSTAL, TANKWA KAROO

TANKWA PADSTAL, TANKWA KAROO

If you ever find yourself on the long and dusty R355 between Ceres and Calvinia in the Tankwa Karoo, be sure to stop here for a cold one and a roosterkoek burger. Where is it? On the R355 between Ceres and Calvinia in the Tankwa Karoo. Why stop there? This trading...
OU TRONK, RIVERSDALE

OU TRONK, RIVERSDALE

There are plenty of places to stop for a bite to eat and a leg-stretch along the N2, but if you prefer something more quirky with a slightly dark history, then make a turn off the N2 in Riversdale to the Ou Tronk. Once a jail and now a coffee shop, you are bound to...
DESERT ROSE FARM STALL, N7

DESERT ROSE FARM STALL, N7

A reasonably priced quirky spot in the middle of nowhere on the N7, where you can grab a bite to eat, padkos for the road and vintage trinkets while the kids run and play safely outside. Where is it? Near the Koringberg turnoff along the N7 from Cape Town. Why...