Wild Olive Country Retreat, a self-catering secluded guest home is only an hour and a half drive from Sandton, and is quietly positioned in the country 12kms from Parys, Free State.
This guest home accommodates up to ten guests in five bedrooms, of which two are en-suite and three share a bathroom.
It is fully furnished, boasts a large garden with braai facilities and an outside area to sit around a fire and gaze up into the star filled night sky
Home on a working farm of Nguni cattle and sheep, this charming home is situated along the foothill of the largest wild olive forest in the southern hemisphere, which is in the Vredefort Dome World Heritage Site.
Wild Olive Country Retreat is positioned among the natural rock outcrops of the Vredefort Dome, and has delightful picnic spots. It has sweeping views of the Vaal River and spectacular sunsets down the valley.
Wild Olive is in easy reach of many outdoor activities, such as fly-fishing, birding, bow-hunting, river rafting, golfing at one of two nearby courses, hot-air ballooning, sky diving, zip lining, cycling and hiking trails.
Wild Olive Country Retreat
Parys, Northern Free State - Accommodation
Wild Olive Country Retreat in Parys
Facilities & Activities nearby:
Facilities available at Wild Olive Country Retreat,Parys, Northern Free State
Facilities
- Braai/Barbecue
- Hiking
- Indoor Fireplace
- No Credit Card Facilities
- Parking on Premises
- Pet Friendly
- Swimming Pool
- Winter School Holidays
- Womens Day Weekend
Nearby Towns:
Alternative accommodation near Parys, Northern Free State
| TOWN, REGION | DURATION | DISTANCE |
|---|---|---|
| Parys, Northern Free State | Current | Current |
| Sasolburg, Northern Free State | 33 mins | 42.4 km |
| Viljoenskroon, Northern Free State | 59 mins | 68.3 km |
| Kroonstad, Northern Free State | 1 hour 15 mins | 101 km |
| Frankfort, Northern Free State | 2 hours 0 mins | 156 km |
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+ OPEN FULL MAPGPS Co-Ordinates: 27° 22' 39" E / 26° 53' 49" S
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Driving to Wild Olive Country Retreat in Parys, Northern Free State
| Departing: O.R. Tambo International Airport | ||
| Address: O.R. Tambo International Airport, O R Tambo Airport Rd, Johannesburg, 1627, South Africa | ||
| Distance: 4.9 km / Duration: 1 hour 28 mins | ||
| 1. | Head northwest | 0.5 km |
| 2. | Keep right at the fork to continue on Exit 46, follow signs for R24/Johannesburg | 0.6 km |
| 3. | Continue onto R24 Partial toll road | 8.4 km |
| 4. | Merge onto N12/R24 Toll road | 1.1 km |
| 5. | Take exit 113 for N3 S/N12 toward M2/Kimberley/Germiston/Durban Toll road | 1.2 km |
| 6. | Merge onto N3 Eastern Bypass/N12/N3 Toll road | 7.3 km |
| 7. | Keep right at the fork to continue on N12 Partial toll road | 18.1 km |
| 8. | Take exit 67 for M68 toward Soweto Toll road | 0.4 km |
| 9. | Keep right, follow signs for N12/Bloemfontein/Kimbereley Toll road | 0.8 km |
| 10. | Continue onto N1/N12 Partial toll road | 4.1 km |
| 11. | Keep right at the fork to continue on N1 | 51.9 km |
| 12. | Take the Route 9 exit toward R53/R42/Potchefstroom/Vanderbijlpark | 0.6 km |
| 13. | Turn right onto Potchefstroom Rd | 21.0 km |
| 14. | Turn left onto R500 | 20.7 km |
| 15. | Turn right onto R53 | 2.4 km |
| 16. | Turn left | 4.9 km |
Nearest Airport & Flights
O.R. Tambo International Airport - Johannesburg
+ FIND FLIGHT TO JohannesburgOR Tambo International Airport in Johannesburg is the busiest airport in South Africa and Africa, with about 17 million passengers coming through every year. Johannesburg International as it was known previously, was renamed in 2006 to honour the memory of Oliver Reginald Tambo, contributor to the liberation of South Africa.
OR Tambo International Airport is 20-minutes away from the eastern suburbs of Johannesburg and 45 minutes from Sandton unless you take the gautrain which takes only 15 minutes to get to Sandton.
Reviews for Wild Olive Country Retreat
"Naweek op die p[aas"
Baie baie dankie vir 'n heerlike naweek by Wild Olive Country Retreat. Dit was te heerlik om in die skoon en goed versorgde huis tuis te gaan. Die tuine, swembad en geriewe was so netjies en skoon. Ons sal beslis weer van julle gebruik maak. Baie dankie.
"awesome"
Thank you very much for letting us stay here, this place is amazing and really a getaway and stress free environment. Everything is well maintained.
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