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
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
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
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.
