Drumsheugh
Self-cateringR 1,750
Avg per night for 2 guests
Drumsheugh is an exceptional farmhouse nestled within a working farm in the heart of the Kalahari region, situated approximately 60 km east of Askham. The property offers an authentic Kalahari experience, perfect for groups and large families seeking a secluded retreat in the Green Kalahari.
The main farmstead features a spacious layout with two bedrooms and two-and-a-half bathrooms, complemented by living and dining areas. Additionally, there are two two-bedroom apartments with kitchenettes, two one-bedroom apartments with coffee facilities, and a single room with a bathroom. The property includes a wrap-around verandah offering panoramic views of the Kalahari landscape, and benefits from backup solar power ensuring continuous electricity supply.
A separate cottage, located in a private space on the main farmyard, provides two bedrooms and an open-plan lounge area, all fully air-conditioned. It features an indoor fireplace and a patio perfect for enjoying African sunsets while listening to native wildlife.
The farm is dedicated to conservation efforts through breeding programs for various species including Bonsmara Cattle, Sable Antelope, Roan Antelope, and Black Impala. Visitors may encounter diverse wildlife such as Springbok, Oryx Antelope, Steenbuck, Duiker, Aardvark, Porcupine, and Tortoise, along with numerous bird species. The location offers opportunities for veldt walks and complete immersion in nature, free from artificial lights and city noise.
This tranquil sanctuary seamlessly combines modern comforts with its natural surroundings, providing an authentic and unforgettable Kalahari experience.