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Blue Cottage, Elgin Grabouw

Cabin in Grabouw with a fitness center and a sauna

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Fitness facility
Property grounds
Property grounds
1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, bed sheets, wheelchair access
A garden, a gym, and a sauna are just a few of the amenities provided at Blue Cottage, Elgin Grabouw. For some rest and relaxation, visit the hot tub.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire cabin

1 bedroom1 bathroom15 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Gym
  • Hot Tub
  • Fireplace
  • Parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Pool
The current price is AED 479
AED 479 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Dec - 5 Dec

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About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire cabin to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Blue Cottage, Elgin Grabouw

Rental basis: Entire house or apartment
Number of bedrooms: 1; Number of other rooms with beds: 0
Number of bathrooms: 1
If you cause damage to the property during your stay, you may be required to pay according to YourRentals’s property damage policy.
Blue Cottage at James Family Farm – A Tranquil Retreat in the Heart of Elgin

Tucked away on a peaceful 9-acre apple farm in the breathtaking Elgin Valley, Blue Cottage at James Family Farm offers the perfect countryside escape. Surrounded by rolling hills, mountain views, and lush orchards, this charming self-catering cottage is a haven for couples, families, or friends seeking rest and renewal in nature’s embrace.

The spacious open-plan cottage accommodates up to four guests in comfort, featuring two cozy double beds dressed in crisp linens for restful nights. The en-suite bathroom includes a refreshing shower, modern washbasin, and toilet, with fresh towels and essentials provided. Warm tones, soft lighting, and rustic touches create a welcoming atmosphere that feels like home.

A fully equipped kitchenette includes a 2-plate stove, microwave, bar fridge, toaster, kettle, and all basic crockery and cutlery—ideal for preparing light meals with fresh local produce. The intimate dining area offers beautiful views of the farm and surrounding mountains, perfect for enjoying breakfast or a quiet dinner.

Step outside to explore the apple orchards, relax in the shared tea room, or unwind by the communal swimming pool. The on-site gym and sauna provide the perfect balance of fitness and relaxation, while outdoor braai areas invite guests to enjoy alfresco dining under a starry sky. For a leisurely adventure, bicycles are available to explore the scenic farm and nearby trails.

Whether you’re seeking tranquility, outdoor adventure, or quality time with loved ones, Blue Cottage at James Family Farm offers a blend of comfort, charm, and natural beauty. It’s more than just a place to stay—it’s a serene Elgin experience where you can slow down, breathe deeply, and reconnect with the simple joys of farm life.

Property amenities

Pool/Spa

  • Communal pool
  • Hot tub
  • Sauna

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Jetted bathtub
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Housekeeping (limited availability)
  • Iron/ironing board

Things to do

  • Gym

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • Garden
  • Unit size: 162 square feet

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 2:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

Events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Parties and events are allowed on site
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

Property is also known as

118895

About the neighborhood

Map
Grabouw, Western Cape

What's nearby

  • Kogelberg Biosphere Reserve - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Elgin - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Almenkerk Wine Estate - 20 min walk - 1.7 km
  • Spier Wine Estate - 49 min drive - 59.5 km
  • Stellenbosch University - 50 min drive - 61.1 km

Getting around

  • Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) - 52 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Orchard - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Wimpy - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Cheverells Farm - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪The Hickory Shack - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Almenkerk Wine Estate - ‬3 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Does Blue Cottage, Elgin Grabouw have a pool?

Yes, this property has a pool.

How much does it cost to stay at Blue Cottage, Elgin Grabouw?

As of 3 December 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Blue Cottage, Elgin Grabouw on 4 December 2025 start from $130.65, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is Blue Cottage, Elgin Grabouw pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking?

Onsite parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Blue Cottage, Elgin Grabouw?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Blue Cottage, Elgin Grabouw?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Blue Cottage, Elgin Grabouw located?

Situated in Grabouw, this cabin is steps from Elgin and Kogelberg Biosphere Reserve. Almenkerk Wine Estate is 1.1 mi (1.8 km) away.

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