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"<span class="highlight">Mountain</span> of Healers"&#160;...

Created on 15 September 2015. Posted in In the press

... relevant - I am referring to Mt. Thomas, the elegant peak in the Amatola mountains which, together with its bigger companion Mt. Kubusie, towers above that most beautiful of lakes, mecca of trout anglers, ...

Lavender Leisure

Created on 17 June 2016. Posted in Bed and Breakfast

... and extensive gardens. Less that 1 kilometer from the N6 on the northern edge of town. Views of the mountains from our tranquil, peaceful, child and pet friendly, lodge. Our gardens are frequently the ...

Yellowwood Creek Accommodation

Created on 17 June 2016. Posted in Bed and Breakfast

... d sunlight and a myriad of calls and cries. The famous Amathola mountain hikes are a short drive towards near by King Williams Town. A short drive away through breathtaking scenery, renown Gubu dam provid ...

Wattlechop

Created on 17 June 2016. Posted in Self-Catering

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  • Wattlechop selfcatering camping escape route
  • Wattlechop selfcatering camping escape route
  • Wattlechop self-catering camping escape route
  • Wattlechop selfcatering camping escape route
Self-catering and camping Cell: 083 537 6568 Email Wattlechop Go to Wattlechop's website   Wattle Chop accommodation is nestled at the foot of the Amatola Mountain, and close t ...

Yellowwood Creek Accommodation

Created on 17 June 2016. Posted in Self-Catering

... d sunlight and a myriad of calls and cries. The famous Amathola mountain hikes are a short drive towards near by King Williams Town. A short drive away through breathtaking scenery, renown Gubu dam provid ...

Lavender Leisure

Created on 17 June 2016. Posted in Self-Catering

...  and extensive gardens. Less that 1 kilometer from the N6 on the northern edge of town. Views of the mountains from our tranquil, peaceful, child and pet friendly, lodge. Our gardens are frequently th ...

Wattlechop

Created on 17 June 2016. Posted in Camping

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  • Wattlechop self-catering camping escape route
  • Wattlechop selfcatering camping escape route
  • Wattlechop selfcatering camping escape route
  • Wattlechop self-catering camping escape route
  • Wattlechop selfcatering camping escape route
Self-catering and camping Cell: 083 537 6568 Email Wattlechop Go to Wattlechop's website   Wattle Chop accommodation is nestled at the foot of the Amatola Mountain, and close t ...

A Short History of Stutterheim

Created on 13 October 2015. Posted in Stories of the area

Stutterheim is situated at the foot of the Eastern slopes of the Kologha Mountains, a spur of the Amatola Range, in the area of the Eastern Cape formerly called British Kaffraria. Xhosa groups moved ...

"3 ROMANTIC VALENTINE’S ESCAPES"

Created on 13 August 2015. Posted in In the press

... life falling away as I slow down and take in the grand buildings, the orderly vineyards and orchards and the majestic backdrop of the Franschhoek mountains. The estate’s Kendall Cottage, a 30-minute ...

Ultimate 4×4 Trails & Adventures in Eastern Cape

Created on 13 August 2015. Posted in In the press

... Centre (10) Ferndale offers four trails (Scenic, Redcone, Wild Route and Diff-lock Alley) that weave through the lush Henderson Heights mountain range near Cathcart. Although the trails are signposted, ...

"Once upon a forest – Stutterheim in the Eastern Cape"

Created on 13 August 2015. Posted in In the press

... foot of the Amathole Mountains. The Germans who were settled here in the 1850s, under the command of Baron von Stutterheim, were a tough, hardworking lot. My own forebears were among those who raced ...

"The N6 Route - East London to Thomas River"

Created on 13 August 2015. Posted in In the press

... forestry centre. There are picturesque hiking trails and cool, crisp mountain streams. Cattle and sheep farms produce beef, dairy products, wool as well as citrus fruit.  The Stutterheim Country Club is ...

"Romantic Valentine's Escapes"

Created on 13 August 2015. Posted in In the press

Country Life Magazine Posted on Febuary 10, 2015 by Country Life From secluded island retreats to mountain love nests and remote bungalows, here are three more of our Valentine’s escapes for 2015 1. ...

"Flyfishing in the Eastern Cape Highlands"

Created on 13 August 2015. Posted in In the press

... took place at Gubu Dam, a sparkling stillwater cupped in the hands of the Amatola Mountain foothills near Stutterheim (an hour’s drive from East London). Intrigued by trout ever since, I have chased them ...

Aloe Arborescens

Created on 14 July 2015. Posted in Flora of the Escape Route

... It is one of the few aloes that can be found growing at sea level right up to the tops of mountains. But it is usually found in mountainous areas where it favours exposed ridges and rocky outcrops.  ...

Fly Fishing

Created on 16 April 2015. Posted in Activities

... e Mnyameni Dam, set between two picturesque mountains, and in the upper reaches of the Mnyameni Stream. Fishing is also great along a seven kilometre stretch of the Cata stream and in the Cata Dam.  ...

Contact Us

Created on 02 October 2014. Posted in Uncategorised

...  043 683 2046 or send mail Lavender Leisure Tel: 043 683 2557, cell: 084 309 8464 or send mail Yellowwood Creek Cell: 083 357 0152 or send mail Amatola Mountain Lodge Tel: 043 742 0173, cell: 07 ...

Cata Community Museum

Created on 29 September 2014. Posted in Activities

    The village of Cata is nestled in a beautiful crescent in the Amathole Mountains, approximately 50km from Stutterheim Place of brutal apartheid-era forced removals in the ...

Bird Watching

Created on 29 September 2014. Posted in Activities

... birds. The extensive forests on the southern slopes of the Amathole Mountains are home the critically endangered Cape Parrot (Poicephalus robustus) and birdwatchers are assured of sightings of these ...