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.
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.
Mooinooi is a small town in the Magaliesberg foothills, positioned between Rustenburg and Brits and surrounded by the bushveld landscapes of the North West. Its convenient location along the N4 makes it an easy stop for travellers exploring the mountain country, game farms and outdoor attractions of the wider area.
The town developed largely around agriculture and mining, with the surrounding landscape shaped by platinum mining as well as cattle and crop farming. The name Mooinooi, generally understood as meaning ‘pretty little one’ in Afrikaans, reflects the area's pastoral character, although the modern town has a distinctly practical, working-community atmosphere.
For visitors, the greatest attraction is the countryside. The nearby Magaliesberg offers opportunities for hiking, mountain biking, horse riding and birdwatching, while the winding roads through the hills and bushveld are rewarding for scenic drives. The region is also dotted with lodges, game farms and outdoor venues where visitors can enjoy a quieter bushveld experience.
Mooinooi's position makes it particularly useful for combining several North West attractions. Rustenburg is within easy reach for shopping, restaurants and cultural attractions, while the Hartbeespoort area offers boating, watersports and the Hartbeespoort Aerial Cableway. The spectacular Magaliesberg itself provides a dramatic backdrop throughout the journey.
Situated in the Eastern Region, Mooinooi offers a relaxed introduction to the mountain and bushveld landscapes around Rustenburg. It may not be a conventional tourist destination, but its combination of rural scenery, mining heritage and easy access to outdoor attractions makes it a worthwhile stop for travellers exploring North West by road.