ABOUT MOUNTAIN VIEW RANCH

Mountain View Ranch lies on 24 ha of property and is nestled below the majestic Mount Lebanon. With the picturesque Little Mooi meandering through the bottom fields and the horses, donkeys, Nguni and blesbok grazing in the pastures, this ranch is a nature lovers dream.

Many hours of fun are to be had swimming, tubing, picnicking or fishing at the river. For those who wish to relax, sitting on the veranda watching the prolific bird life and sipping a cocktail can be just the answer to the end of a busy week at the office. Regular visitors to the farm are vultures, fish eagles, martial eagles, crowned eagles, kites, kestrels and many smaller bird species. A camera , bird book and binoculars are a must and at night you may be lucky enough to see a jackal or two in the fields.

The area around the farm has beautiful nature trails that start as soon as you open the paddock gate. Hiking, running, mountain biking or just a leisurely stroll could not get better in the fresh mountain air and spectacular scenery. Test your fitness by walking or cycling up the Highmore Nature reserve, a World Heritage site and the source of the Little Mooi.

Inside The Ranch

This comfortable and relaxed family ranch boasts 5 large double bedrooms and a bunk room, all with spectacular views and doors leading onto the wrap around veranda, accommodating 14 people in total. There are 2 en-suite bathrooms, an additional full bathroom and a separate guest toilet.

Leading off the fully equipped spacious kitchen and dining room is the piazza area . This protected space has an additional dining table, a fireplace and a pizza oven. This is the hub of the ranch, used for cooking, to escape the dramatic mountain storms, prepare for your fishing trip or simply to chat and indulge in your favourite refreshment.

The large comfortable lounge leads off the piazza area and is perfect for those lazy days when a cup of coffee and a good book are the order of the day. Many games of monopoly and cards have been played in front the roaring wood fire.

Alternatively, you are welcome to play a games of table tennis, pool .darts or table football in the detached games room.

Check In And Check Out

Check in – 14H00 unless prior arrangements have been made with management.

Check out – 10AM unless prior arrangements have been made with management.