Oban Historical Guest Farm, Harrismith

Accommodation Van Reenen. Halfway between Johannesburg & Durban (Just 3 hours from Jhb). Come and share the quiet tranquility of our working farm in the beautiful Van Reenen in the Freestate. Self Catering, Catered and Pet Friendly options available. Nestled in a valley, a mere 5km from the N3. Here you will hear the birds, not the traffic…you’ll breathe fresh mountain air, not smog. This area is rich in history and have seen the Basutho War, Anglo Boer War, Second Boer War, WWI and WWII. It is on the battlefields route and ox wagons made their way through here on their journey to De Beers Pass.
We are over 100 years old and rustic, but don’t expect any compromise in quality or standards. We pride ourselves in our oh so generous portions of food and our five star hospitality. Whether you want to overnight en-route to the coast or inland, explore the numerous attractions the Van Reenen area has to offer, train for Joburg to Sea, or just to relax and unwind in our tranquil surround