Where to Stay in Citrusdal

Mountain & Farm Hot springs resort, Cederberg cottages and citrus farm stays

Citrusdal
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Price Range
R450–R2,000/night
Camping from R180, The Baths from R450
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Top Stay
The Baths Resort
Hot springs included with overnight stay
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Style
Rustic & remote
Mountain cottages, farm stays, camping

Did You Know?

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Overnight guests at The Baths get unlimited hot spring access — soaking under the stars at midnight is one of the Western Cape's most magical experiences.
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Cederberg cottages are often completely off-grid — no electricity, no cell signal. Just paraffin lamps, mountain water and absolute silence.
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Some citrus farms offer stays during harvest season — pick your own oranges in the morning, hike in the afternoon and braai under the stars at night.

Stay Experiences

Top Pick

The Baths Hot Springs Resort

Self-catering chalets from R450/night (sleeps 4). Unlimited hot spring access. Pool, restaurant, hiking trails. Magical winter evenings. Book 2 months ahead for long weekends.

Prices and availability may vary by season. Use the links below to find current info.
Off-Grid

Cederberg Wilderness Cottage

Remote stone cottages on private farms in the Cederberg. No electricity, no signal. From R350/night per person. Hiking, swimming holes and total disconnection.

Prices and availability may vary by season. Use the links below to find current info.
Unique

Citrus Farm Stay

Stay on a working citrus farm during harvest (May–Sep). Pick oranges, tour the pack house, eat farm meals. From R500/night. Families welcome.

Prices and availability may vary by season. Use the links below to find current info.

Local Secrets

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The Baths midweek in winter — the pools are steaming, the mountains might have snow, and you'll have the place nearly to yourself. Rates drop 25%.
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Ask for a cottage with a private pool at The Baths — a few units have their own hot spring-fed plunge pools. Worth the premium.
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Cederberg camping spots along the Rondegat River are free (CapeNature permit needed, R60). Wild swimming in crystal-clear mountain pools.
Citrusdal accommodation is about nature immersion. The Baths hot springs resort is the star attraction, but the surrounding Cederberg valleys hide off-grid cottages, camping sites and farm stays. This is where Cape Town goes to truly switch off — limited connectivity is a feature, not a bug.
The Baths
★★★★★4.5(2,800)R$$
The Baths Road, 20 km east of Citrusdal
Iconic hot springs resort with self-catering chalets from R450/night (sleeps 4). Natural 43°C mineral pools, private hot tubs, swimming pool, restaurant and hiking trails. Mountain setting with Cederberg views. Unlimited spring access for overnight guests. Book early for school holidays.
Cederberg Ridge Wilderness Lodge
★★★★★4.7(240)R$$$
Cederberg Mountains, off Middelberg Pass
Upmarket wilderness lodge with 6 stone-and-thatch cottages from R1,800/night (sleeps 2, dinner B&B). Solar powered, mountain pool, guided hikes and star-gazing deck. The honeymoon suite has a private hot tub with mountain views. Min 2-night stay.
Hexberg Citrus Farm Stay
★★★★☆4.3(160)R$
Off N7, Citrusdal Valley
Self-catering cottage on a working citrus farm. R500/night (sleeps 6). Braai, garden, farm animals for kids. Pick-your-own oranges in season (May–Sep). Mountain views. 10 min drive to town. Simple but charming — real farm life.