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South Africa Tourism Awards

Type: Accommodation – Self Catering
Category: Unique Experience

Motivation for award: AfriCamps is all about boutique glamping at the most beautiful working farms, estates, and reserves in South Africa. With camps located along the country’s most popular tourist routes, our custom-designed boutique glamping tents allow guests to experience the closeness to nature that comes with a camping trip and the convenience of a fully equipped self-catering unit. Our tents are fully furnished with everything you need for a comfortable stay – from the fully equipped kitchens to the spacious showers. Guests can experience the freedom and beauty of the great outdoors, without compromising on the comforts they love. Our tents and properties are suitable for close friends, couples, and families.

Region: Kwazulu Natal / The Midlands

AfriCamps at Gowan Valley, The Midlands

Glamping the Midlands Meander

AfriCamps at Gowan Valley is located at the heart of KwaZulu-Natal’s Midlands Meander and is the perfect destination for a family glamping getaway. Five self-catering boutique glamping tents are situated on the enchanting Gowan Valley Guest Farm surrounded by rolling hills, endless fields, and the mighty Mpofana river. The Midlands Meander is popular for its relaxed atmosphere, picturesque countryside, and welcoming locals. Guests can experience stunning nature, thrilling adventure activities, inspiring South African history, local crafts, and delectable country-style food spots.

Our custom-made tents are fully furnished and equipped with a private kitchen, lounge, en-suite bathroom (with private shower and toilet), two bedrooms sleeping up to five guests in two extra-length queen-size beds, and an extra single bunk bed, an indoor fireplace, air-conditioning, and a wooden deck. There is an outdoor wood-fired hot tub next to each tent that is the perfect place to listen to the birdsongs or relax under the stars at night.

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Comments

Cheri-Anne McGrath – 30.05.2022
Most amazing accommodations. Great location. Neat and clean, Friendly and helpful staff. Overall experience made it one of my favorite places to go to.

Joao – 15.05.2022
Beautiful setting in the midlands close to the meander with loads of things to see and do.

Marlene – 15.05.2022
Stunning location amidst the Midlands Meander. Loved our stay, hosts were very hospitable.

Gayle Campkin – 24.02.2022
Would love to go on holiday somewhere.

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