Type: Self-Catering Houses Capacity: 42 Guests Features: Wedding Venue, Fireplaces, Pet Friendly, DSTV The Cowshed: Where the Highveld Ends and the Lowveld Begins Situated halfway between Lydenburg and Dullstroom, where the Highveld ends and the Lowveld begins, that’s where you’ll find The Cowshed. Amid the spectacular Steenkamp mountain range where the air is clean, it's a shoes off, feet up, hair down kind of place, where every need is catered for as days melt seamlessly from one into the other. Here time seems to slow down for you to relax and recharge. As a premier wedding and events venue, The Cowshed provides the perfect backdrop for your special event. Additionally, the on-site self-catering accommodation is tailor-made for guests or large groups of friends seeking an idyllic getaway. The self-catering units are housed in charming country farm-style buildings, each uniquely decorated in a vintage theme that exudes nostalgia. Come experience the warmth of The Cowshed, where hospitality meets the tranquility of the countryside. The Boarding House (8 bedrooms/16 people) This enormous house comprises 8 double rooms which can comfortably accommodate 16 people. Each bedroom has an en-suite bathroom with shower. The communal areas include a central farm-style kitchen and stoep (verandah) a large open plan lounge with a central fireplace and a beautifully crafted braai/boma area. The Cowshed (4 bedrooms/8 people) The Cowshed has 4 double rooms and can accommodate 8 people. Each room has an en-suite bathroom with a bath, toilet and private outdoor shower. Designed around a central living area, The Cowshed is situated next to a dam - the covered verandah is the perfect spot to drink in the scenery and view the abundant birdlife. The Farm House (4 bedrooms/7 guests) The Farm House sleeps 7 guests in 3 double rooms and one single room. Two of the rooms have en-suite bathrooms and two share a further 2 bathrooms, which are not en-suite. With an expansive, fully furnished, covered verandah, this house meets all your entertainment and relaxation needs. The Mountain House (4 bedrooms/9 sleeper) The Mountain House is a 9 sleeper thatched house situated on the slopes of the mountain. With outstanding panoramic views, this double storey house has 4 double bedrooms, 2 are en-suite. There is a fully equipped kitchen,a living area with DSTV and a covered stoep/patio with a braai area. Wet weather in summer means that either incredible driving skills and/or a 4×4 vehicle are essential to access the Mountain House The Honeymoon Suite (2 people) The Honeymoon Suite is a luxurious tented suite situated on a teak deck overlooking one of the picturesque dams. With a magnificent four-poster bed, a Victorian bath, as well as an outdoor shower and WC, this suite oozes romance. There is also an adjacent tent which includes a kitchen, lounge and dining area. Small to medium-sized, well-behaved and socialized dogs are welcome by prior arrangement. Guests will be charged a nominal daily rate for their pet. Game abounds on the farm, with herds of eland, blesbok, zebra and black wildebeest roaming freely. Where the Highveld ends and the Lowveld begins, it is here that you will find that the air is clear and that the veldt carries its own distinctive perfume. This is where you will find The Cowshed.