Pabala Private Nature Reserve
Pabala Private Nature Reserve
About this property
Essential Facilities: Pabala Private Nature Reserve in Hankey offers a garden and a family-friendly restaurant. Guests can enjoy an outdoor fireplace, seating area, and picnic spots. Free on-site private parking is available. Comfortable Accommodations: The farm stay features family rooms with mountain views, terraces, and balconies. Each unit includes a kitchenette, private bathroom, and amenities such as a refrigerator and microwave. Dining Experience: A continental breakfast with pancakes and cheese is served daily. The restaurant serves local and South African cuisines for lunch in a welcoming ambiance. Activities and Attractions: Guests can enjoy hiking, visit nearby attractions like Hankey Golf Course (4.3 mi) and Gamtoos River Mouth Reserve (14 mi), and explore the surrounding nature. Chief Dawid Stuurman International Airport is 45 mi away.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.
Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
Most popular amenities
- Free parking
- Non-smoking rooms
- Family rooms
- Restaurant
- Breakfast
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Parisi
Mauritius
“Nadine is so lovely and also available. She made our stay feel like home.” - Sanet
Netherlands
“Beautifull place. Friendly host waited until we arrived. A long drive to tents, but worth it. Make sure to take your own food along for lunch or dinner, specially if you arrive late. Excellent breakfast in restaurant with beautifull view. Will...” - Samuel
United Kingdom
“Ettienne and Dean were very accommodating. Property had stunning views. The food included was really delicious.” - Gretchen
South Africa
“Lovely house - quiet and peaceful Hospitality by Etienne and Dean was exceptional and they went out of their way to make us comfortable and served us like royalty !” - Georgia
South Africa
“The facilities are beautiful! The pool was a real lifesaver in the hot weather!” - Chantelle
South Africa
“Very peaceful. A lot of unique buck species never seen before. Staff extremely knowledgeable and friendly” - Wessel
South Africa
“Beautiful, tranquil setting. We stayed in the tented area with a shared ablution block. All facilities were clean and well maintained. A braai facility and bag of wood were provided at our tent so there was no need to use the communial braai area.” - Mercia
South Africa
“The tent is comfortable and the mountains are beautiful. It was lovely to spend time with my family.” - Janet
South Africa
“Great staff, great setting, everything you need. Great lapa if you are camping, good cover to sit if it's raining.” - Daleen
South Africa
“Peaceful in nature, the perfect break on a long road trip. The breakfast was exceptional! Fresh fruit with the yummy French toast. (I'm sorry I thought too late to take a photo and post a review on Instagram for you - presentation was very classy.)”
Hosted by Wernich Cronje & Family

Area info
Restaurants
- Padstal
- CuisineLocal • South African
- Open forBreakfast • Lunch
- AmbienceFamily-friendly
House rules
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
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Crib and extra bed policies
Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.


The fine print
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Please inform Pabala Private Nature Reserve of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.
Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 06:00:00.