Gemaqulibe-Die Ou Stoor  Verified Listing

Gemaqulibe is situated on the outskirt of Swartruggens on a farm. It is the ideal stopover en-route to Botswana. The house can accommodate 10 people in 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.

The house can accommodate 10 people in 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. The first bedroom contains a king-size bed and an en-suite bathroom. The second bedroom contains a queen-size bed. The third bedroom has a double bed. The fourth bedroom contains 2 single beds. There are 2 separate bathrooms that are shared with 3 other bedrooms.

Swartruggens is popular because of its access to game lodges and game viewing, close to the city of Johannesburg without the burden of having to travel miles before experiencing a game country.

Two dams in the area – Swartruggens Dam and Lindleyspoort Dam - provide for family outings and water-side contemplation, or one can head into the Pilanesberg Game Reserve to experience first hand the 1200 million-year-old volcano crater in which the circular national park lies.

The open-plan living area has a lounge, a dining area, and a well-equipped kitchen. The house leads out onto a verandah with an outdoor dining set and braai facilities. There is secure covered parking for 3 vehicles.

Attractions include a visit to African Game and Art (an ostrich farm offering tours and rides, and a well-stocked curio shop that also sells refreshments); Diamond Mine (diamonds were discovered north of the town in 1932 and today a few mines and small diamond diggings are still operational); Madikwe Game Reserve, Tulane Game Lodge, Lindleyspoort Dam, Swartruggens Dam, Elands River Battlefield and Graves (a battle took place in this region during the Anglo-Boer War between 1899 – 1902).