Lavendale.co.za

05/05/2026

Time slows down here.

Lavendale is where you come to exhale.

Book your quiet escape. 🤍

28/04/2026

True story - Beautiful post Ruth! 🤍🌿

The church bell has chimed on the hour since 1908. Within a month you notice when it stops.

OK Foods is open daily 07h00 to 18h00 and Sundays 07h00 to 14h00 — well stocked and well run. And then you discover the butchery, the sourdough bakery, the farm stall and the deli. Your food gets better immediately and stays that way.

People wave. Genuinely. Not a quick nod, a real wave. Your neighbour might be an award-winning distiller or an internationally exhibited artist. They will not mention it unless you ask. They will invite you for coffee first.

And then there are the stars. Nobody warns you properly. On a clear Barrydale night the Milky Way is a living river of light across the entire sky. Long-term residents still step outside to look up. It never stops being extraordinary. Not once. 🌌

This is what life in the Klein Karoo actually looks like. Ruth Goodman would love to help you find your place in it.

Ruth: 074 142 2861
[email protected]
www.dpgbarrydaleoverberg.com

28/04/2026

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Views from the hotel balcony

20/03/2026

When the luxury rally casually drives past your front door…

10/03/2026

With love, from Lavendale, Barrydale, Klein Karoo 🤍

03/03/2026

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19/12/2025

Proud to be part of this special place 🌿

Daily Maverick recently crowned Barrydale in the Western Cape as our Small Town of the Year. But the conversation isn’t over just yet.

19/11/2025

What guests love most about Lavendale 🌸

Lavendale is a peaceful, beautifully kept self-catering cottage in Barrydale, surrounded by mountain views and the quiet charm of the Klein Karoo. Guests consistently rate their stay 10/10 praising the warm hosting, the clean and cosy spaces, and the calming atmosphere that makes the cottage feel like a true home away from home.

Whether you’re travelling the R62 or looking for a quiet escape to unwind, Lavendale offers comfort, nature, and heartfelt hospitality in one serene space. 🌿💜

📍 16 Laing Street, Barrydale
📩 [email protected]

11/09/2025

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20 Best Places to Visit in the South of France, According to a Travel Writer. See the link below ⬇️

10/09/2025

✨ A little burst of beauty at Lavendale ✨

Spring has officially sprung 🌼🌸🌻🌹🌷

(and in true Karoo style, it didn’t tiptoe in, it cannonballed in with blossoms everywhere 🌸💥).

We thought we’d do some springing of our own.
Upgrades are blooming too (more on that in the next post 😉).

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Lavendale is all about these simple, special moments… where nature whispers, “slow down and enjoy.” 🌿