The carefully curated Schaftplaas function venue and cottages ideally captures the spirit of a bygone era and creates the distinctive character of this typical West Coast farm. Visitors to Schaftplaas will be delighted to discover beautiful antique furniture and artifacts each with an interesting piece of history attached!
Located on the West Coast Way Foodie Route
Schaftplaas Weddings, Events and Accommodation, is located on the West Coast Way Tractor Route. Schaftplaas’s history dates back to the early 1700s. It served as a refilling station for farmers from the district on their way to trade produce at the Saldanha harbour. In 1832, Hendrik Albertyn built the manor house on the farm and to this day, the sturdy building is the center of activity on the farmyard.
Weddings and Events – from 50 to 200 guests
Schaftplaas offers all-inclusive Wedding Packages and Event Management for your tailor-made special occasion:
A Small Chapel
Dance Floor And Bar Area
Large Kitchen And CateringHorse And Carriage
Post-event Guest Breakfast
Adequate And Safe Parking
Accommodation – 4 charming cottages
You will be swept away by any one of our four luxurious, self-catering cottages. Equipped for comfort and luxury the old worldly and unique character of each cottage will simply steal your heart.
Camping – upgradable to Glamping for up to 100 people.
Book your stay:
+27 (0) 83 284 6737
Things to see and do
On-site Recreation and Amenities include:
Board Games and Puzzles, Lawn Games, Private Bar, Target Shooting, Nature Trails – discover the lay of the land following informal footpaths into rich fynbos and wheatlands
The diverse and widespread nature of the West Coast has much to offer its visitors. Below are only a few attractions in the immediate vicinity: White Sand Beaches Of Langebaan and the West Coast National Park, Thali Thali Game Drives, Club Mykonos and !Khwa ttu San Guided Trails and E-bike tours.
Facilities available at Schaftplaas Weddngs, Events and Accommodation:
• Accommodation • Child-Friendly • Pet-Friendly • Bar • Fireplace • Wheelchair Accessibility • Conference Facilities • Wedding and Function Venue • Tractor and Horse Rides (on request) • Fynbos and Farm Walking Trails • Fat Bike Trails
Find Schaftplaas on the West Coast Way Foodie Route
Open 7 days a week | Booking Essential
Distance from Cape Town: 130km
Where: R45, Langebaanweg, Langebaan
Contact: +27 (0)83 284 6737 | [email protected] | www.schaftplaas.co.za
West Coast Way is Your Route To Nature
West Coast Way is your ultimate gateway to experiencing the natural beauty and cultural richness of the Cape West Coast of South Africa. As a premium tourism brand, we offer six uniquely themed trip plans that promise an unforgettable journey: Cape, Culture, Foodie, Tractor, Berg, and Wild.
Discover over 101 incredible things to see and do with West Coast Way:
Savour the delights of wine, craft beer, olives, and Rooibos tea tastings. Indulge in authentic Weskus cuisine and the traditional braaivleis (barbecue). Feel the thrill of swinging into Citrusdal on a zipline or challenge yourself with Cederberg bouldering. Rejuvenate in natural warm pools and embark on serene cruises across lagoons and rivers. Explore the diverse landscapes of nature reserves and a National Park, or embark on exciting game drives. Hone your skills in archery and angling, or amp up the excitement with sandboarding and quad-biking. Enjoy horse riding, immerse yourself in the unique San culture, and experience the vibrant Riel dancing. For water sports enthusiasts, kite- and windsurfing, surfing, and kayaking trips await. Go beach hopping, learn about bees and whales, and delight in birdwatching in a twitcher’s paradise – all within South Africa’s renowned wildflower reserve.
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