Heron Cottage

Heron Cottage, named after the majestic bird, that often graces the riverbanks, is a serene haven nestled along the tranquil waters. This enchanting retreat offers a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the region, with panoramic views of the river that can be enjoyed from every corner of the cottage.

As you step onto the large porch overlooking the river, you’ll be greeted by the sights of the herons gracefully gliding across the water, their necks and elegant wings adding to the serene atmosphere. Inside, the cottage exudes tranquillity, with bright, open spaces that invite you to relax and unwind. Whether you’re sunbathing on the riverbank, kayaking along the water’s edge, or simply enjoying a leisurely stroll through the surrounding fynbos, there’s no shortage of activities to keep you entertained. Birdwatching enthusiasts will be delighted by the diverse array of birdlife that calls the Breede River home, while those looking for a bit more adventure can explore the nearby hiking trails, take the scenic boat ride along the river, or go horseback riding.

The cottage features two bedrooms, a bathroom with a shower, and an open-plan kitchen living area with a cozy fireplace. Outside, you’ll find an outdoor 6-seater dining area with a braai facility and umbrella, perfect for al-fresco dining while taking in the river views.