1 ha Farm in Carolina

Step back into nature and enjoy the simple pleasures in life in this unfettered environment. where better than in the place where the sun rises

Located a mere 2.5 hours outside of Johannesburg, in the sprawling landscape of Carolina, Mpumalanga, Doornkop Fish & Wildlife Reserve

Nestled within the expansive 2,000-hectare of Doornkop Fish & Wildlife Reserve, this charming thatched house boasts four bedrooms, two bathrooms, ample parking, and a host of amenities including 24-hour security, a clubhouse, and central heating.

Enjoy the tranquility of the reserve from the comfort of your own balcony, surrounded by lush landscapes and abundant wildlife.

This fully-furnished house comes complete with all furniture, appliances, feather duvets, heated blankets, curtains, and linen included, ensuring a comfortable and cozy retreat amidst the natural beauty of Doornkop reserve.

The Reserve is nestled comfortably amongst rolling hills and sweeping, soft green plains a true escape from the hustle and bustle of city-living. Get back to nature and the spectacular outdoors with a range of activities to suit every mood. Anglers have a choice of eight, well-stocked dams at which to spend their sporting days, while families and loved ones can enjoy the scenic routes on foot or by bicycle, equipped with a delectable picnic basket to accompany the view from any one of Doornkops panoramic and ideally situated lookout points.

Wildlife abounds and birdsong provides the perfect soundtrack to the idyllic escape back into the heart of nature. Situated near Carolina, Mpumalanga, along the Swartspruit River, Doornkop is a place which celebrates the spirit of Creating the Environment for Everlasting Holiday Memories and a zest for the natural world.

Soak up brilliant sunlight, which streams through the ample, paned windows on a lazy afternoon spent reading with a refreshing beverage at hand. Every moment spent at Doornkop is worth etching as a memory into the fabric of family-living.

Experience ultimate relaxation and rejuvenation waking to the sounds of birds chirping happily and fluttering on the breeze outside. Explore the Reserve and breathe in the fresh air perfumed with fresh cut grass and the subtle scent of wildlife roaming in the distance.

Escape the worries of the city with a calming morning along the banks of a dam casting a line and soaking up the incredible feeling of that moment, undisturbed. Enjoy a sundowner alongside a crackling fire, sharing stories and memories of days spent outdoors at Doornkop.

RESORT ACTIVITIES

Fly Fishing

The playful swish of a dry fly in motion breaks the silence as it is cast out, landing on the water and creating soft ripples which emanate outwards. Within moments the trout below are stirred and the battle of the catch commences.

Wildlife & Nature

The thriving eco-system is comprised of an array of species, including: giraffe and black wildebeest, smaller antelope, a rich fishing territory and accompanying bird species, such as kingfishers and the African Fish Eagle, amongst others

Lookout Points

The perfect picnic lunches with family are those in warm sunlight with panoramic views of the landscape

Mountain Biking

Tackle the mountain trails with gusto through rolling fields which break into sweeping views.

Kindly note that guests are required to bring their own bikes and helmets.

4x4

Adventurous souls and car fanatics will love an afternoon scrambling up rocky roads to reach hilltops.

Hiking

Three trails invite the explorer-at-heart for a relaxing stroll or a vigorous hike, enveloped in natures embrace.

Horse Riding

For a unique perspective and to get up-close to wildlife on the Reserve, book an exhilarating horseback ride for the whole family. Or, if you''re just out-and-about on a ramble, visit the stables and meet the friendly horses.

Embrace the feeling of home-away-from-home at Doornkop