Directions

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We advise you to download and print the directions to Die Laaitjie, since mobile reception can be spotty in the last few kilometres outside town.

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From the Cape Town side into Robertson

Coming from the Cape Town side into Robertson you turn left into Paul Kruger Street at the KFC.

Continue up Paul Kruger Street for 2,2 kilometres until you get to Paddy Street.

Turn left into Paddy Street and continue straight. You will reach the dirt road in 1,6 kilometres.

Die Laaitjie reception is 6,2 kilometres from the start of the dirt road.

Continue on the dirt road as you pass the stone quarry and the pig farm on your left. The start of the pass is as you reach Almondbury. Drive slowly as the road winds along with two switch back turns. Your next landmark is Long Valley Dairy Farm on your left at the top of the pass. The drop down the pass is a winding road past Dassieshoek One cottage at the Willem Nels Dam.

The road goes past the Dassieshoek Nature Reserve and a beautifully restored house on your right. A steep drop down through a culvert and the start of the last 600 meter climb to the gate and you have reached the farm. Once through the gate it is roughly 700 meters to the reception office where your hosts will be waiting to welcome you.

From the Ashton/Swellendam road

On entering the traffic circle or roundabout, you take the third exit.

Continue on Johan de Jong Avenue for 2,4 kilometres where Johan de Jong Street becomes Paddy Street. This is the intersection of Paddy and Paul Kruger.

Follow the directions from here as follows.

Continue straight for 1,6 kilometres until you reach the dirt road.

Continue on the dirt road as you pass the stone quarry and the pig farm on your left. The start of the pass is as you reach Almondbury. Drive slowly as the road winds along with two switch back turns. Your next landmark is Long Valley Dairy Farm on your left at the top of the pass. The drop down the pass is a winding road past Dassieshoek One cottage at the Willem Nels Dam.

The road goes past the Dassieshoek Nature Reserve and a beautifully restored house on your right. A steep drop down through a culvert and the start of the last 600 meter climb to the gate and you have reached the farm. Once through the gate it is roughly 700 meters to the reception office where your hosts will be waiting to welcome you.