Ma-Ria's Farmhouse offers an authentic self catering farm stay in the Magaliesburg area. (Farmhouse sleeps maximum 13 people in 5 bedrooms) (Additional Garden Flat sleeps 4). Located near Maanhaarrand at the foot of the Magaliesburg mountains nestled... …see more for bookings / enquiries and info.
Patrys Paradys offers self catering accommodation in a Maanhaarrand in the Magaliesburg area of Gauteng's West Rand. We offer 3 self catering options: Farmhouse (sleeps 14) and 2 chalets (sleeps 6 in each). If you are ready for a good rest, calm... …see more for bookings / enquiries and info.
Ziggy's River Cottage offers self catering on the banks of the Magalies River. Get away for a romantic weekend, spoil your sweetheart in our fully- equipped unit on the banks of the Magalies River and enjoy the peace and tranquility of the Mountain. …see more for bookings / enquiries and info.
Den's View offers self catering on the banks of the Magalies River near Hekpoort in Gauteng. Den's View Garden Flat (sleeps 2). Get away for a romantic weekend, spoil your sweetheart and enjoy the peace and tranquility of the Mountain. …see more for bookings / enquiries and info.
The Eco Retreat is a 3 bedroomed self-catering country house (sleeps 6) located in the Hekpoort valley on Gauteng's West Rand. Nestled between the Magaliesberg and Witwatersberg mountains along the banks of the Magaliesriver. Natural bush surrounds the pr …see more for bookings / enquiries and info.
Buffelspoort is a scenic rural settlement nestled among the Magaliesberg mountains, south-east of Rustenburg. With its combination of rugged hills, bushveld and tranquil waterways, it has become a popular destination for travellers seeking outdoor adventure, weekend escapes and a taste of the North West countryside.
The area's natural setting is its greatest attraction. Buffelspoort Dam provides opportunities for fishing, boating and waterside relaxation, while the surrounding mountains invite hiking, mountain biking and nature walks. The landscape is particularly attractive in the early morning, when mist and soft light can settle over the valleys and hills.
Buffelspoort is also associated with a number of resorts, camps and outdoor retreats, making it well suited to families and visitors looking for a break in nature. Birdwatching is rewarding around the dam and surrounding bushveld, with the varied habitats supporting a range of waterbirds and smaller species.
For history and geology enthusiasts, the Magaliesberg itself is of particular interest. The ancient mountain range is among the oldest geological formations in the world, and its rocky ridges and valleys have played an important role in shaping the landscape and human settlement of the region. The nearby Kgaswane Mountain Reserve offers further opportunities for hiking and wildlife viewing.
Situated in the Eastern Region, Buffelspoort is within easy reach of Rustenburg, Hartbeespoort Dam and other attractions along the Magaliesberg. Its appeal lies in the combination of accessible outdoor recreation and dramatic scenery: a place where visitors can leave the bustle behind and spend a few days surrounded by mountains, water and bushveld.