Location: South Africa » Western Cape » Overberg » GrabouwGrabouwGrabouw is the Gateway to the Overberg, Western Cape  
Grabouw is the gateway to the Overberg and Elgin Valley. Grabouw is surrounded by orchards. This is apple country. Grabouw is the first town that youll reach as you approch the the Elgin Valley. It is the centre of the second largest apple producing area in South Africa. Also known as Elgin, Grabouw was established as a trading station in 1836.The Elgin Valley borders the Kogelberg Biosphere and is one of the richest fruit growing regions in South Africa. Nestled between the Hottentots Holland and Groenland mountain ranges, Grobouw is an intergral part of the Four Passes Fruit Route and is renowned not only for its apples, but also for the production of pears, plums, nectarines and roses. The Elgin Apple Museum, one of only two in the world, documents the history of the apple industry in the region. 
Accommodation in and around Grabouw Villa Exner Exclusive Country Manor accommodation in Grabouw
All guest rooms feature luxury full bathrooms, individually controlled air-condition, flat screen satellite TV, DVD/CD players, telephone and WiFi. Arriving at Villa Exner is one of those “wow moments”: Welcomed with a glass of “Cha... More
 Houw Hoek Inn accommodation in Grabouw
Welcome to the HOUW HOEK INN, located on the site of a toll gate established in the Dutch East Indian days. The oldest hotel in South Africa, it is situated in the heart of the Kogelberg ( Biosphere) reserve, 90km from Cape... More
 Kogelberg Farm Hostel accommodation in Grabouw
Kogelberg Farm Hostel is situated in Grabouw/Elgin on a farm in an extremely quiet, peaceful setting with views of mountains and surrounded by lots of trees and vineyards. Only 60 Km from Cape Town International Airport. Minimum peopl... More
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