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View down the valley over hillside trails and a tent in the fynbos, Old Mac Daddy, Elgin Valley

Pink clouds at sunset over the valley and farmland, Old Mac Daddy, Elgin Valley

A dirt trail leading down the hillside with the valley and mountains beyond, Old Mac Daddy, Elgin Valley

Two children playing a bat and ball game across a net on the lawn, Old Mac Daddy, Elgin Valley

Vineyard rows running down to a dam, with farmland and mountains beyond, Old Mac Daddy, Elgin Valley

Aerial view of the lakeside beach with loungers and paddle boarders on the water, Old Mac Daddy, Elgin Valley

Aerial view across the lake to the accommodation among the pines, Old Mac Daddy, Elgin Valley

Aerial view of orchards, vineyards and dams stretching across the valley, Old Mac Daddy, Elgin Valley

Aerial view of the lake and beach, with the accommodation on the hillside above, Old Mac Daddy, Elgin Valley

Aerial view looking down on the lake and the sandy beach, Old Mac Daddy, Elgin Valley

Pool deck with loungers and umbrellas beside a modern building, Old Mac Daddy, Elgin Valley

Two paddle boarders on the lake below the mountains, Old Mac Daddy, Elgin Valley

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Aerial view of a villa with a pool and an Airstream among the trees, Old Mac Daddy, Elgin Valley

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Genuinely unique, fun options scattered across the estate — Airstreams, Klein Paradys tiny homes, villas and a tented camp.

22: bed facing a wide picture window onto the valley at sunset, Old Mac Daddy, Elgin Valley

22

Klein Paradys

Aardvark: bed and round dining table beside glass walls, SMEG kettle on the counter, Old Mac Daddy, Elgin Valley

Aardvark

Klein Paradys

Apple Grove: the lodge from the lawn, with outdoor sofas and a wine barrel on the deck among the trees, Old Mac Daddy, Elgin Valley

Apple Grove Cottage

Self Catering Villas

Asem: bed behind a tiled half-wall, window and sheer curtain, Old Mac Daddy, Elgin Valley

Asem

Klein Paradys

Birdy: bed with yellow cushions, bird-print wallpaper and a red SMEG fridge, Old Mac Daddy, Elgin Valley

Birdy

Airstreams

Daddy's Hideaway: canvas-roofed tented camp on stilts on a fynbos hillside, Old Mac Daddy, Elgin Valley

Daddy's Hideaway

Tented Camps

Daddy's Villa: bedroom with a glass wall onto the deck and valley view, Old Mac Daddy, Elgin Valley

Daddy's Villa

Self Catering Villas

Dig'It: Airstream bedroom with a clock-face mural and a hopscotch grid on an artificial-grass floor, Old Mac Daddy, Elgin Valley

Dig'It

Airstreams

Dirkie Sanchez: bed framed by boxing-ring ropes, yellow walls, Old Mac Daddy, Elgin Valley

Dirkie Sanchez

Airstreams

For Better or Boerewors: Airstream with a vintage stove, a heart painted panel and a bed at the far end, Old Mac Daddy, Elgin Valley

For Better or Boerewors

Airstreams

Give Bees a Chance: bed under a yellow honeycomb arch, black and white chequered floor, Old Mac Daddy, Elgin Valley

Give Bees a Chance

Airstreams

Intak: open-plan interior with a kitchenette, dining nook and a gabled window onto the hills, Old Mac Daddy, Elgin Valley

Intak

Klein Paradys

Kaapse Nooi: bed, red SMEG fridge and kitchenette with glass doors at the far end, Old Mac Daddy, Elgin Valley

Kaapse Nooi

Klein Paradys

Life Before Colour: Airstream bed with a black buttoned headboard and gold cushions, Old Mac Daddy, Elgin Valley

Life Before Colour

Airstreams

Love Cake: Airstream bed between mint-green cabinets, Old Mac Daddy, Elgin Valley

Love Cake

Airstreams

Metalmorphosis: raised Airstream bed, grey banquettes and a chequered floor panel, puzzle-piece decor, Old Mac Daddy, Elgin Valley

Metalmorphosis

Airstreams

Mills & Boon: Airstream bed under a red quilted arch, hot-pink curtains and Mills lettering, Old Mac Daddy, Elgin Valley

Mills & Boon

Airstreams

Palimpses: bed, leather armchairs and a yellow kitchenette in one open room, Old Mac Daddy, Elgin Valley

Palimpses

Klein Paradys

Private Life of Plants: Airstream bedroom with a teal end wall and potted plants, Old Mac Daddy, Elgin Valley

Private Life of Plants

Airstreams

The Dream: bed with a leaf-print cover in a room painted with a jungle mural, Old Mac Daddy, Elgin Valley

The Dream

Airstreams

The School House: lounge with black leather sofas, a wood-burner and framed prints, Old Mac Daddy, Elgin Valley

The School House

Self Catering Villas

Yellow Submarine: submarine-themed Airstream with a yellow banquette, glass-topped table and wall clocks, Old Mac Daddy, Elgin Valley

Yellow Submarine

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