Hartbeespoort Country Hotel & Spa is surrounded by the majesty of the Magaliesberg Mountain range opposite the world famous Elephant Sanctuary and within walking distance to the Monkey Sanctuary. Hartbeespoort Dam is very popular for weekend getaways... …see more for bookings / enquiries and info.
Hartbeespoort Country Hotel & Spa - Tented Camps & Camping is located on the Old Rustenburg Rd (R104), in the Hartbeespoort Dam area in the North West province. Shangrila Innibos is surrounded by the majesty of the Magaliesberg Mountain range opposite... …see more for bookings / enquiries and info.
Willinga Lodge offers guests room-only accommodation with the option of a communal kitchen for self catering in Kosmos, Hartbeespoort. Set in the secure and picturesque village of Kosmos with wonderful views of the Hartbeespoort dam. …see more for bookings / enquiries and info.
Galagos Lodge offers bed and breakfast accommodation in Hartbeespoort in the North West province. Perfectly situated in the picturesque village of Kosmos, set against the Magaliesburg mountain range with uninterrupted views of the Hartbeespoort. …see more for bookings / enquiries and info.
Kosmos Manor provides both bed and breakfast accommodation and self catering in Hartbeespoort in the North West province. Named after the quaint neighborhood Kosmos, Kosmos Manor bed and breakfast on the banks of the Hartebeespoort Dam consists of 6... …see more for bookings / enquiries and info.
Atelier Isabella offers self catering accommodation at the Hartbeespoort Dam in the North West province. (Sleeps 8). Located in the quiet suburb of Kosmos overlooking the Hartbeespoort Dam. Relax in an artistic atmosphere where paintings enrich... …see more for bookings / enquiries and info.
Ponciana Superior Guesthouse offers... superior bed and breakfast accommodation in Hartbeespoort in the North West Province. We are an AA Superior Qualified Assured exclusive luxury guesthouse on the top of the hill in Ifafi which gives us the most... …see more for bookings / enquiries and info.
La Bastide Guest Cottages provide 'French country' style self catering cottages in Skeerpoort in the Hartbeespoort Dam area in the North West Province. La Bastide offers 3 'French country' style self catering cottages and 6 additional guest rooms. Each of …see more for bookings / enquiries and info.
Oukasie is a historic township just north of Brits, with a strong community identity and an important place in the social history of the North West. Unlike many newer settlements, its story reaches back to the early twentieth century, making it an interesting destination for travellers keen to look beyond conventional tourist attractions.
Established as a labour settlement in the late 1920s, Oukasie became closely associated with workers from the surrounding farms and growing industrial economy. During the apartheid era, residents strongly resisted attempts to remove the community to settlements farther from Brits. This resistance became an important chapter in the township's history and helped preserve Oukasie as a community in its original location.
Today, Oukasie remains a predominantly residential area, but its proximity to Brits makes it a useful base for exploring the attractions of the surrounding countryside. The nearby Magaliesberg provides a striking backdrop, with opportunities for hiking, mountain biking, birdwatching and scenic drives. The agricultural land around Brits is also known for citrus and other crops, benefiting from irrigation associated with Hartbeespoort Dam.
Visitors can explore the wider Brits area for nature and heritage attractions, including the De Wildt wildlife conservation facilities and the historic Peace Tree, associated with the 1864 Boer Civil War armistice.
Situated in the Eastern Region, Oukasie offers a different perspective on North West, where community history is as significant as the surrounding landscape. For travellers interested in South Africa's social heritage, its story of resilience, displacement and determination adds depth to a visit to the Brits area.