Company information
Yzerfontein Accommodation is a family business built on openness, consistency, and loyalty. We cultivate personal, intimate relationships with the locals to personalise your experience by offering self-catering accommodation and holiday packages. Our mission is to ensure you as our guest an unforgettable vacation and experience in the beautiful coastal town of Yzerfontein.
Property information
Hoekkraaltjie Farm is a charming self-catering destination nestled within the serene landscapes of a quail and cattle farm, in the Jacobuskraal Nature Reserve, on the picturesque West Coast of South Africa. Our rustic unit offers a unique retreat, where guests can immerse themselves in the tranquil ambiance of the countryside. Wake up to the gentle sounds of nature and breathtaking sunrises, and unwind amidst the ear-splitting quietness of the evening that surrounds you.
Hoekkraaltjie Farm is for couples seeking a romantic retreat or families looking for a memorable bonding experience. With three cosy rooms to choose from (Sleep 2, Sleep 3 or Sleep 4), each featuring en-suite bathrooms, cozy bedding, and complimentary WiFi. Don’t forget to pack your own beach and swimming towels.
The facility offers a communal fully equipped kitchen, complete with modern amenities, such as an oven, kettle, microwave, toaster, and fridge/freezer. We provide braai tools; with all the cutlery and crockery you need.
With seating for 9 people, our enclosed garden and both indoor and outdoor barbecue facilities are perfect for gathering and making cherished memories. For those who can’t resist staying connected, we offer a private work station and break-away area, ensuring you can balance productivity with relaxation amidst the beauty of Yzerfontein. Come and experience the joy of Hoekkraaltjie Farm – your perfect getaway awaits!
Guests can expect:
We are switched on all the time – We have solar.
Each room features a private entrance and en-suite bathroom can be booked separately or all 3 can be booked as a group, choose between a cozy queen (Sleep 2), double & ¾ (Sleep 3), and extra-length double bed & 2 singles (Sleep 4).
Enjoy sunsets from the deck, accompanied by a glass of the local wines. Enjoy the gracefully preserved private nature reserve, abundant with flora and fauna and be on the lookout for deer, tortoises, and other animals roaming freely, highlighting the beauty of nature.
Neighbourhood information
Yzerfontein, our hidden gem, is a pleasant one hour drive from the metropole of Cape Town, also lying 26km west of the village of Darling.
Situated within close proximity of Darling, !Khwa ttu San Culture & Educational Centre, West Coast National Park and the West Coast Fossil Park, makes Yzerfontein the perfect choice for a quick getaway. Whether it’s a relaxing break from busy city life, a passion for fauna and flora, or walking and water sports, our town has all this to offer.
Endangered African Black Oystercatchers roost on the rocks above the high water mark and between July and January whales and dolphins frolic in the bay. The annual Yzerfontein Festival & Events and Snoek Classic, as well as the Galjoen Derby are highlights during holiday season.
If you are a birdwatcher or appreciate wild flowers and fynbos, then Yzerfontein is the place to visit! Explore on foot with a choice of 2 walking trails and a unique stone labyrinth on a hill overlooking the vast Atlantic Ocean. Cyclists and joggers can safely train both on- and off-road.
Yzerfontein is a surfers’ and wind-surfers’ paradise with Schaap Island and Main Beach being the local surfing hotspots.