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The best Eastern Cape family accommodation for Easter


Cape Town - The December festive season has left us all stone cold, but there is hope! 

If you're looking for a budget friendly family breakaway this Easter holiday, the Eastern Cape is the way to go. 

Easter Budget self-catering breakaways to bring the family closer together

We're sourced three of our favourite self-catering spots that are perfect for families. 

Where will you go? 

The family travellers - Jack-Pot Beach House  
What: This is a Modern three-bedroomed house overlooking the Main Beach and a nature reserve in Cape St Francis. 
Where: Between Cape St Francis and St Francis Bay, Eastern Cape
Cost: From R2 000 per night for 7 people 




The Romantics - Nibelheim Self-catering cottage
What: Set in a beautiful garden abounding with nut and fruit trees, this log cabin is very private and tranquil. It's a one bedroom self-catering wooden chalet built on stilts, which boasts with amazing birding watching opportunities. Guided walks in the area can also be  booked and a baby-sitter can also be arranged.  
Where: Hogsback
Cost: R500 per night for couple


The bundu-bashers - Karoo Ridge Lodge 
What: Inspired by the Karoo, brick and cut stone has been used to build a 4 bedroomed “Karoo Home” running off solar energy and gas. This Lodge is tucked away in a scenic valley overlooking a river. It is 1km from the Main Homestead so is close enough for comfort and far enough for privacy.
Where: In the middle of nowhere… Karoo Ridge Conservancy is situated 100km SE of Colesberg and 50km NE of Middelburg in the Eastern Cape. 
Cost: R350 per person, per night
 

Karoo Ridge Cottage

Middelburg, Eastern Cape, South Africa
Karoo Ridge Cottage is set in a tranquil valley with wonderful scenery. Simply and tastefully furnished it is the perfect place to relax or for the more adventurous walk, hike, mnt bike and explore...
Middelburg Rentals


Also see: The best festive season accommodation options on the Wild Coast




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