Time to get on the saddle

When was the last time you got on the saddle, went for a ride and gathered moments of countryside beauty along the way? Someone once told his friend: “If you don’t make time for your wellness, you may need to be forced to make time for your illness.” So get out there, if you can!…

Celebrate Youth Day during June in Oudtshoorn

Every country’s future is only as good as the quality, care and investment in the youth of that country. South Africa’s youth has amazing potential and we want to call on parents, grandparents, uncles, aunts and mentors in our youth’s lives, to pursue being intentional with the razing of children entrusted in your care. It…

What people are saying….

Thank you for your kind feedback Debra! It was an absolute pleasure to host you at Berluda. Looking for a place to stay in South Africa, the Garden Route, the Klein Karoo, Route 62 or Oudtshoorn? Take a look online at our various accommodation options, facilities, things to do and testimonials. We look forward to…

Easter weekend: last minute cancellation

Ready to wake up and see sunrises like this on your morning walks? Ready to relax in luxury self-catering accommodation with beautifully decorated rooms and en-suite bathrooms with large showers and jacuzzi’s? We have just had a last-minute cancellation of two units that will not be available for long, so make sure you make your…

Schoemanshoek – a Wedding wonderland

Thank you for the great review, Stefan. Are you planning your wedding? Wondering where to stay, what to do, and how to give your guests a wonderful festive experience. Schoemanshoek may just be the picturesque country setting that could tick all your boxes. Beautiful venues. Great accommodation. Wonderful activities. Inquire with us to find out…

How was your walk to breakfast this morning?

During times of pandemic, regular exercise like a daily walk, and a healthy balanced diet is essential for physical and mental health. This pathway marks the end of the short walk to breakfast for our residents staying in our cottages. This short walk and a healthy breakfast is a great example of something simple that…

When last did you wake up to this?

Berluda lies in the Schoemanshoek Valley, which forms part of a larger community that includes hundreds of disadvantaged households. Apart from alcohol abuse, there is also a high rate of unemployment, as well as abuse in many other forms, that children in this community often have to endure. It is in the light of this…