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Situated in the picturesque Koue Bokkeveld, high above the Ceres Valley, Kaleo Guest Farm is approximately 2 hours drive from Cape Town. This elegant country estate with both accommodation and function facilities is set well away from the hustle and bustle of humanity, only you and nature at its best.

Kaleo Guest Farm is situated in the heart of the beautiful Western Cape, and it’s an ideal place to get away from it all to enjoy the slow pace of country living.

Luxurious accommodation with an elegant ambiance blends history and natural beauty to make Kaleo the perfect getaway or function venue. This is a place everyone is called to and should experience!

In 2008, the current owner purchased the farm as part of Howbill Farming, and seeing great potential for the land he began developing it into what is today a unique guest farm.

Kaleo Manor House:
This historic building, surrounded by old oak trees and lush lawns, is both spacious and comfortable. As a beautifully decorated self-catering guesthouse, with a modern country feel, it comes fully furnished. Boasting ample sleeping capacity, there are 4 bedrooms (sleeps 8 - 2 double beds, 4 single beds), 2 bathrooms (1 with bath, 1 with shower), a spacious living room with fireplace, dining room, outdoor braai area and a fully equipped kitchen. All rooms come fitted with the highest quality bedding.

The self-catering cottages were designed with relaxation and comfort in mind. Cottages take full advantage of the tranquil country scenery and are set well away from the Manor House alongside a picturesque dam. They sleep 4 guests comfortably (with place for 2 extra on the sleeper couch in lounge if needed). Configured with a double bedroom and 2 singles in the second room, there is a full bathroom and shower. The fully equipped kitchen is set as part of the living area and comes with an indoor fireplace for those chilly winter evenings.

The flatlets were designed for the easy come, easy go traveller. They sleep 2 guests comfortably. There is a separate bathroom with a toilet, basin and a shower. Each flat let has its own small kitchenette with a small fridge, microwave, kettle, cutlery, crockery and a outside braai. Sorry, no oven or TV.

Luxury Campsites:
These unique private camping sites, with their own ablution blocks, braai and kitchenette areas are especially made to cater for a maximum of 6 people per campsite. These sites are ideal for those campers wishing to enjoy the peacefulness and surrounds, with chirping birds under the large poplar trees.

If you are looking at getting that well needed break from the hustle and bustle of the city, the tranquil beauty of the Western Cape offers just that! Approximately 2 hours drive from Cape Town, nestled between the Koue Bokkeveld Mountains high above the picturesque Ceres Valley, Kaleo is in a prime location offering that perfect romantic weekend getaway or family break.

Staying true to the meaning of our name, we warmly invite you to visit an ideal place to get away from it all and enjoy this slow pace of country living.

Kaleo is the perfect venue to host your special day! This unique purpose built wedding and function venue includes an onsite chapel and large outdoor space offering versatility to ensure your event is unique and a once in a lifetime experience.

Set on a farm, well away from hustle and bustle of humanity, it’s exactly what’s called for and what’s calling you!

Ablution block: for all the mountain bike riders or trail runners, enjoy a hot shower at our ablution block. Jungle gym: enjoy fun and laughter on our jungle gym next to the campsite.

* HIKING: Trails are focused around water, natural open veld, rock formations and fynbos making full use of the unique natural heritage.

* MOUNTAIN BIKING: Inhale some much-needed fresh air while you cycle through nature.

* BIRD WATCHING: With many bird species to enjoy, Kaleo Guest Farm is a birders paradise.

* WHAT WE ARE STILL PLANNING TO ADD: Horse Riding, Farm Tractor Tours, Golf, 4x4 Trails and Spa.