HOUSEMARTIN GUEST LODGE
& THE PLOUGH RESTAURANT

Tel: +27 (0)44 241 2214

Fax: +27 (0)44 241 2317

6 Kerk Street, De Rust, Klein Karoo

Website: www.housemartin.co.za

Email us: info@housemartin.co.za

At the Southern entrance to the magnificent Meiringspoort lies the scenic village of De Rust...

In the garden of the 110 year old Victorian manor house are twelve en-suite luxury guest rooms, each with there own verandah leading onto the gardens, orchard and sparkling pool. In the rooms you will find port, muscadel, homemade biscuits and rusks. Tea, coffee, hot chocolate and magazines.

The atmosphere lures the guests into gentle relaxation after a day exploring the walking and biking trails in the area. Birding, cycling, wine tasting can be experienced on the local estates in the area.

Those who have never witnessed the beauty of the Klein Karroo on the famed Cape Route 62 are missing out on one of the loveliest parts of South Africa. Those who have, will always return to admire the majestic mountain scenery, the quaint towns and villages along the route and of course The FOOD. the WINE and the PEOPLE.

THE PLOUGH RESTAURANT

The Plough Restaurant is situated at the corner of Schoeman and Burger Streets in the centre of De Rust. Christina Martin is internationally known as Chef de Cuisine. Her School of Food and Wine was voted in the top three worldwide in 2002.

We make use of seasonal and organic produce wherever possible, buying only the best Karoo lamb and our steaks don’t need steak knives! Ostrich cappaccio, Bobotie with homemade blatyang are some of the starters. Ostrich fillet with Port and plum sauce, Oxtail Jardinière are hot favourites. Desserts and cakes a plenty are all simply delicious.

Please contact us for rates & bookings