Only 85km from Cape Town is Dassenheuwel Farm Stay & Cottages, between the towns of Malmesbury (to the west) Riebeek-Kasteel (to the north), and Hermon (to the east).
A fourth generation of the Lesch family lives on the farm, Dassenheuwel.
Owners Kobus and Lida make a formidable team and ensure all is running like clockwork on this working farm. Kobus, assisted by his son Pieter, manages the farming activities, and Lida, a pharmacist, takes care of the Farm Stay & Cottages.
FARMING ACTIVITIES
Dassenheuwel produces wheat and canola commercially, while it grows lupine and oats on a crop-rotation basis to use