Located in Grabouw, this farm stay is in a rural area. Lwandle Migrant Labour Museum and John the Potter Pottery gallery are cultural highlights, and some of the area's attractions include Blue Rock Adventure Park and SA Forest Adventures Kleinmond.
Rental basis: Entire house or apartment Number of bedrooms: 1; Number of other rooms with beds: 0 Number of bathrooms: 1 If you cause damage to the property during your stay, you may be required to pay according to YourRentals’s property damage policy. Green Cottage at James Family Farm – A Peaceful Escape in the Heart of Elgin
Discover the tranquility of the Elgin Valley with a stay at Green Cottage, nestled on the scenic James Family Farm. Set on a working 9-acre apple farm, this charming retreat offers guests a true taste of country life with all the comforts of home. Perfect for couples or solo travelers, the cottage accommodates two guests in a cozy, open-plan space blending rustic charm with modern ease.
Inside, you’ll find a comfortable double bed dressed in crisp linens, an elegant en-suite bathroom with a shower and fresh towels, and a compact kitchenette equipped with a microwave, fridge, and tea- and coffee-making facilities—ideal for preparing simple meals or enjoying your morning coffee. Step onto your private balcony to take in panoramic views of orchards and rolling hills—a serene spot for sunrise breakfasts or sunset wine.
Guests can enjoy shared amenities including a swimming pool, gym, and a relaxing sauna—perfect for unwinding after a day exploring the valley. Outdoor dining areas and braai facilities invite you to enjoy alfresco meals under the open sky, surrounded by the scent of apple blossoms and birdsong. Secure on-site parking ensures peace of mind throughout your stay.
The farm’s gardens and orchards are ideal for leisurely walks or cycling, offering glimpses of daily farm life. During harvest season, you may even experience apple picking firsthand. The surrounding Elgin Valley is home to renowned wineries, local markets, and scenic trails, making Green Cottage a perfect base for exploration.
Whether you’re seeking a romantic getaway or a peaceful retreat, Green Cottage at James Family Farm promises comfort, charm, and a rejuvenating escape in nature. Book your stay and experience the gentle rhythm of farm life in beautiful Elgin.
House Rules
Check in after 2:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 21
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events
Events allowed
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Pets
No pets allowed
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Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Property # 11792287
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Parties and events are allowed on site
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
Frequently asked questions
Does Green Cottage, Elgin Grabouw have a pool?
Yes, this property has a pool.
How much does it cost to stay at Green Cottage, Elgin Grabouw?
As of 14 May 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Green Cottage, Elgin Grabouw on 8 July 2026 start from NZ$168, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
Is Green Cottage, Elgin Grabouw pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much is parking at Green Cottage, Elgin Grabouw?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Green Cottage, Elgin Grabouw?
Check-in begins at 2:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Green Cottage, Elgin Grabouw?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Green Cottage, Elgin Grabouw located?
Situated in a rural location, this farm stay is steps away from Elgin and Kogelberg Biosphere Reserve. Almenkerk Wine Estate is 1.1 mi (1.8 km) away.