Rocklands Eco Retreat
HotelRated 4.6 in 13 Reviews
R 1,950
Per night
Rocklands Eco Retreat is an environmentally conscious accommodation situated in the heart of the Cederberg Mountains, South Africa, specifically in the popular climbing area of Rocklands. The retreat consists of thoughtfully converted shipping containers transformed into eco-friendly self-catering cabins, nestled between two mountains.
The property features two main units: the Eco Cabin and the Grasslang, both designed for couples or solo travelers. Each unit comes equipped with a terrace offering mountain views, a fully functional kitchenette, and a private bathroom with bidet. The cabins feature both indoor and outdoor seating areas, with distinctive touches such as outdoor bathtubs and braai/BBQ facilities. The interiors are finished in natural green and grey tones, creating a harmonious connection with the surrounding environment.
The retreat operates on sustainable principles, utilizing solar power for electricity and sourcing water from a natural spring and borehole. Digital nomads are well-accommodated with dedicated workspaces and Wi-Fi connectivity. Guests have the unique opportunity to sleep under the stars by moving their beds to the outdoor deck.
Located in a premier climbing destination, the area boasts over 4,000 bouldering routes suitable for all skill levels. Visitors can enjoy various activities including hiking, rock climbing, exploring hidden caves, and viewing ancient Bushmen art. The property is accessed via an untended dirt/rocky road, requiring guests to park at the bottom and walk 250 meters uphill to reach their accommodation.
The retreat offers a perfect blend of adventure and relaxation, making it an ideal destination for nature enthusiasts, climbing aficionados, and those seeking a peaceful escape in South Africa's stunning wilderness.