Katrinasrust Country Estate

Katrinasrust Country Estate, situated near Machadodorp, offers guests an opportunity to relax and unwind in a serene and tranquil setting. The estate aims to provide visitors with a chance to connect with nature, appreciate the picturesque scenery, and enjoy comfortable accommodation suitable for friends and family gatherings.

The Oaks, the original fishing cottage on Katrinasrust, is located beside ancient oak trees in a private garden, creating an ideal environment for families with children who wish to explore in a safe setting. It features a shaded pergola for outdoor dining during sunny summer days and a cozy fireplace in the lounge for warmth during winter, making it a perfect getaway for those seeking peace and quiet. The Oaks has recently undergone a minor renovation, retaining its quaint charm while offering modern comforts. The cottage can accommodate up to 10 guests comfortably, with three double rooms and one bunk room for children, and is serviced daily by a housekeeper. The kitchen is fully equipped, and additional outdoor cooking facilities include a braai, fire pit, and pizza oven.

Wisteria Cottage, the original farmhouse on Katrinasrust, is located in a beautiful English-inspired garden designed and lovingly tended to by Avril Brewer for many years. The cottage recently underwent a renovation in December 2019, resulting in four bathrooms and five luxurious bedrooms, a beautiful living and dining room space leading out onto the garden, a spacious mud room for fishing and outdoor gear, a cozy farm-style kitchen with modern appliances, an outdoor braai and pizza area, and a sunny Mediterranean courtyard. The revived vegetable garden produces fresh, seasonal vegetables and herbs for residents and guests to enjoy. With several private spaces scattered around the garden, Wisteria Cottage is an ideal getaway for families with adventurous children who can play safely within the garden boundaries, as well as for those seeking a quiet spot to read a book in the afternoon sun. The cottage accommodates couples traveling together and families with older children, with three en-suite bedrooms and two additional bedrooms sharing a bathroom. The rambling roses and abundance of wisteria make the garden particularly beautiful in Spring and early Summer for those with an appreciation for horticulture.

Katrinasrust Country Estate is a trout farm located near Mpumalanga, offering a haven for individuals seeking to escape to the countryside for peace and quiet. The estate provides accommodation in peaceful and tranquil surroundings.

Nightjar sleeps two guests in a unique dome-shaped bedroom. The property features a small, fully-equipped kitchen and an indoor living area with an open fireplace for cold evenings or rainy summer days. There is a covered stoep with a Kol Kol wood-fired hot tub.