Casa d'Italo
Welcome to Casa d'Italo, a serene self-catering retreat nestled within a private fynbos nature reserve. Surrounded by untouched natural beauty and offering partial ocean views, it’s the perfect place to unwind, explore scenic hiking trails, enjoy a glass of wine while watching the sunset from the deck, or simply relax in peaceful solitude. Guests can choose between two charming accommodation options: The Main House (Sleeps 10): This spacious, multi-storey home features 5 comfortable bedrooms, each furnished with either king-size or twin beds, and access to bathrooms with both baths and showers. The modern open-plan kitchen is fully equipped with a stove and oven, microwave, and fridge, with meals easily enjoyed at the large dining table. The bright and inviting living room includes a wide selection of books and board games, as well as a TV with selected DStv channels. The living space opens into a fully enclosed entertainment area complete with a built-in braai, dining area, table tennis, darts, and free Wi-Fi—perfect for gathering and relaxing with friends or family. The Bungalow (Sleeps 4): Ideal for a smaller group, this cosy semi-detached bungalow with a private entrance consists of two connected units. It features two bedrooms with king-size or twin beds, two full bathrooms, and a fully equipped kitchen including a gas stove and oven, microwave, fridge, and tea and coffee facilities. Guests can enjoy comfortable indoor seating and Wi-Fi, or step outside to a private braai area with a picnic bench for alfresco dining. Sustainable Living: The property is primarily solar-powered, with a generator available to supplement power if needed. To maintain the tranquil atmosphere, the generator is only operated during daylight hours. Our water is sourced from a combination of borehole and rainwater. Nature All Around: End your day stargazing under expansive, unspoiled night skies—a truly magical experience that invites you to breathe deep, slow down, and reconnect with nature.
Area Info
The nearby town of Stanford, located just 20km from the farm, is a charming destination worth exploring. The town is known for its quaint shops and cafes, offering visitors a chance to browse handmade crafts, locally sourced produce, and artisanal products.
Important Note on Access:
Please note that access to Casa d'Italo is via a 6 km sandy road. While most vehicles can manage it without issue, we kindly advise that vehicles with very low ground clearance are not recommended. A standard car or SUV will be perfectly suitable.
Units and Rooms
Comfort Casa d'Italo Holiday Home
Guests: 10
The multi-storey home offers 5 rooms with king-size or twin beds, sharing bathrooms with baths and showers. The kitchen is equipped with a stove and oven and lounge with a TV with selected DStv. The living area opens to a braai and entertainment area.
Comfort Casa d'Italo Bungalow
Guests: 4
Perfect for 4, the bungalow offers 2 rooms with a king-size or twin beds and bathrooms with baths and showers. The kitchen has a stove and oven, comfortable seating and Wi-Fi access. The unit opens to a patio with an outdoor braai area.