Passing through small hamlets and authentic little towns like Robertson, Bonnievale and Ashton, you will find the ‘gateway to the Klein Karoo’, Montagu. It is known for its scenic mountains, Cape-Dutch architecture, quaint and quirky bakeries and shops, micro-breweries and charming eateries. They even offer a little history of the town cycle tour! Whether you need to reboot your soul, step away from the noise for a while, or simply yearning to escape or explore, you will immediately fall in love with this delightful community with its old-town charm. 26 km’s outside of Montagu on the famous R62, you will find Ludicks Farm – a solitary, newly renovated and stylishly boutique furnished piece of peace that offers guests a wide range of activities including cycling, swimming and hiking. You will be surrounded by remoteness and serenity in this modern self-catering venue that boasts 2 luxury Cottages. The Cottages boasts stylishly furnished en-suite bedrooms, fully equipped open-plan kitchens, and shaded spacious patios, overlooking the mountains as a backdrop. Local artist, Belinda Hewers’ tastefully executed wildlife images forms part of the African art statements selected for the luxury rooms. The garden also boasts a Modern art sculpture named, Abundance of the little Karoo, produced by the renowned artist, Werner. Apart from feeling right at home the minute you open the front door, the greeting of the early morning birds at sunrise, and the stars with the southern cross at night, are almost Broadway-rehearsed and on spectacular and unrivalled display. Ludicks Farm is close to many lovely local wine farms and your days can unravel as you choose. Early morning, cycling or hiking, then heading back to laze around the pool, and having a well-deserved breakfast or charcuterie snack-platter at the fit-for-a-feast long table, fully immersing you in the calm of the day, or heading to one of the wine farms for a few bottles of the good stuff. Unwind in the Hot tub and soak up the Starry sky with a glass of wine. If you feel like escaping into an isolated spot under the Africa sun, that offers a slow and steady pace and a tranquil space, THIS is your place!