Rocky Hollow Guest Farm - Adriaan Boshoff (1935-2007)
Rocky Hollow is a functional family owned Farm located in the North West Province of South Africa. It lies in a valley to the South of the Magaliesberg mountain range and North of the Witwaterberg mountain range previously owned by world know impressionist painter, Adriaan Boshoff (1935 – 2007), born in Pretoria he was a self-taught artist of landscapes, sea scapes, still life and figures. Adriaan Boshoff was known as the Renoir of South Africa. His light, impressionistic style was the gift of trying, not so much to capture light, as to stop time. As Boshoff said: “I want to capture fleeting moments before they disappear forever.” Adriaan did become South Africa’s foremost impressionist over the last 40 years. His work has been exhibited to acclaim around the world and is collected by enthusiasts from New York to Auckland. Rocky Hollow Guest Farm offers a real farm experience with natural bush weld that runs through the estate and home to hundreds of bird species and wildlife that includes Gemsbuck (Oryx), Zebra, Impala, Blesbuck, Blouwildebees and Springbuck which roam freely within the Elandsfontein Eco Park.Guest have access to a peaceful and tranquil environment where they can relax and enjoy the views over the Schurveberg mountains as this is Hartbeespoort accommodation at its best.