Underhill Farm in Klipkraal

Underhill Farm offers individual cottages like Hobbit Hollow, Oak Cottage, Rivendell Cottage, and the Greenhouse Cottage. Each has its own style. Oak Cottage sits under an oak tree overlooking the river with big windows and an outdoor bathroom deck with a bathtub. Hobbit Hollow is a compact, fenced cottage with a king bed, indoor fireplace, and kitchen. Rivendell Cottage includes a wood-fired hot tub, indoor braai, and pizza oven. The Greenhouse Cottage features a greenhouse passage, en-suite rooms, and an outdoor shower. All cottages come with a fully equipped kitchen, WiFi, and electric blankets.

The cottages are self-catering. Each has a fully equipped kitchen with a gas stove, oven, double fridge, and water filter. Outdoor braai facilities and a pizza oven are available. Wood can be purchased on-site. Guests should bring their own food and drinks. There is no restaurant or breakfast service on the property.

A heated outdoor swimming pool with a shallow end offers a pool with a view. A wood-fired hot tub and outdoor seating area are available. The property includes a garden, sun terrace, picnic area, and outdoor fireplace. Activities include hiking, walking tours, and cycling along the river. Guests can use the indoor braai room and pizza oven. The cold swimming pool is more of a picturesque water feature. There are books, a piano, and board games, but no TV.

Underhill Farm is in Klipkraal, a 20-minute drive from Villiersdorp. Theewaterskloof Golf Club is 14 km away. Cape Town International Airport is 82 km from the farm. The property is at the end of a gravel road that is navigable by a small car like a Chevy Spark. There is free on-site private parking. No public transport is nearby.

The farm is pet-friendly. All cottages are fenced, so dogs can roam safely. Resident dogs may visit and play with guests' dogs. The host Julian is kind and helpful. Services include key access, fire extinguishers. No concierge, room service, business services, or child care are available. The property offers free WiFi in public areas and free parking. It is a self-catering retreat with no TV or phone signal.