We are transforming BlyLekker into a smarter, more modern and more powerful way to discover incredible places, experiences and local destinations across South Africa. From an interactive listings map and dedicated town portals to beautifully presented accommodation listings, the new BlyLekker platform is being built to make planning your next escape easier, faster and far more inspiring. This is not simply a new website design. It is the beginning of a completely transformed travel and discovery experience—created to connect travellers with unforgettable destinations while giving guesthouses, accommodation providers and local businesses a stronger platform to be seen. The journey has only just begun, and there is so much more still to come. Get ready to explore South Africa differently. Get ready to BlyLekker. #BlyLekker #ExploreSouthAfrica #SouthAfricanTravel #LocalTourism #GuesthousesSouthAfrica #TravelSouthAfrica #DiscoverSouthAfrica #WeekendGetaways #HolidayAccommodation #SupportLocalTourism #TravelLocal #NewWebsite #ComingSoon #YourNextEscape

Something exciting is happening behind the scenes at BlyLekker. We are currently working on major upgrades as we prepare for the official relaunch of a more modern, advanced and user-friendly BlyLekker platform — created to make finding and booking your next holiday stay across South Africa easier, smoother and more inspiring than ever before. BlyLekker is being built to showcase beautiful guesthouses, memorable stays and hidden gems across the country, giving travellers a fresh way to discover places that feel just right for their next getaway, business trip or family break. Whether you love the coast, the mountains, the bushveld, small towns or peaceful weekend escapes, the new BlyLekker experience is being designed to make you want to start packing your bags and plan your next holiday with excitement. Keep your eyes on us. The future of online guesthouse bookings is getting a fresh new look — and BlyLekker is almost ready to welcome you. #BlyLekker #ComingSoon #OfficialRelaunch #SouthAfricaTravel #GuesthousesSouthAfrica #HolidayBookings #TravelSouthAfrica #LocalTravel #WeekendGetaway #BookYourStay #ExploreSouthAfrica #AccommodationSouthAfrica

Something lekker is coming. South Africa is full of incredible places to stay — but finding the right place has never been just about the bed. BlyLekker is launching soon, and it’s redefining how we discover accommodation across South Africa. This is not just another booking platform. It’s a new way of choosing where you’ll live during your getaway. At BlyLekker, we believe the most important question isn’t: “Will I sleep well?” It’s: “Jy slaap dalk lekker… maar bly jy lekker?” Because the best stays are about more than comfort — they’re about atmosphere, location, experience, and how a place makes you feel from the moment you arrive. What you can expect from BlyLekker: • Carefully presented accommodation across South Africa • A focus on experience, lifestyle, and surroundings • Listings that help you choose how you want to feel, not just where you’ll sleep • A platform built for everyone — proudly South African and fully inclusive Whether you’re planning a coastal escape, a bush break, a city stay, or a weekend away, BlyLekker helps you find places where your stay becomes part of the journey — not just the stopover. We’re building something different. Something thoughtful. Something truly lekker. BlyLekker — launching soon. Not just where you sleep. Where you stay and experience South Africa. #BlyLekker #Tourism #Guesthouses

We’re just a few steps away from officially launching our new interactive guesthouse accommodation platform! Keep an eye on MySA for the full release—soon you'll be able to connect directly with hosts and secure the perfect dates for your next getaway. #Vacanza #MySA

Komati Gorge Lodge is ideally situated less than three hours from Johannesburg, nestled between Carolina and Machadodorp. Set against a breathtaking natural backdrop of a winding river, towering cliffs, dramatic krantzes, and rolling hills, the lodge offers guests a peaceful and scenic escape into nature. The lodge features a range of accommodation options, from comfortable guesthouse rooms to fully self-catering units, making it suitable for a variety of travel needs. Komati Gorge Lodge is also pet-friendly, allowing guests to bring along their beloved furry companions for a truly inclusive getaway. Guests can indulge in delicious traditional South African cuisine at the on-site restaurant, complemented by warm, attentive service and a truly inviting atmosphere. A fully stocked bar is also available, offering a wide selection of refreshing beverages to enjoy. Additional facilities include a splash pool, table tennis, snooker table, darts, a lapa, and a spacious verandah overlooking the river—perfect for relaxing and taking in the tranquil surroundings. The area offers various walking and hiking trails, and fishing rod rentals are available for those eager to try their hand at angling. Please note that the lodge is accessed via a gravel road. Guests are advised to enquire about current road conditions prior to booking. #KomatiGorgeLodge

Welcome to Winelands Villa Guesthouse – Comfort & Charm in the Heart of Somerset West Set in the scenic town of Somerset West, Winelands Villa Guesthouse offers an inviting blend of privacy, comfort, and warm hospitality — ideal for guests who appreciate a peaceful getaway close to Strand Beach and the region’s famous wine routes. Our guesthouse features 10 spacious en-suite rooms and 3 self-catering units, all tastefully decorated and designed for relaxation. Each room includes: - Tea and coffee tray - TV - Free Wi-Fi - Heaters for cooler evenings - Daily service and in-house laundry options Guests can unwind with a refreshing drink on the deck overlooking the gardens, take a dip in the swimming pool surrounded by manicured lawns, or enjoy cosy evenings by the fireplace in the lounge during winter. Spanning over 5,300 m² of beautifully landscaped grounds, Winelands Villa Guesthouse provides the perfect setting to relax and recharge. Conveniently located just 20 minutes from Cape Town International Airport, 40 km from the V&A Waterfront, and 20 km from Stellenbosch, it’s the ideal base to explore the Cape Winelands, beaches, and nearby attractions. Experience the warm welcome and exceptional service that make Winelands Villa Guesthouse a true home away from home.

Welcome to Easy Five Guesthouse – Your Safari-Inspired Escape in Somerset West Tucked away in a tranquil, lush garden setting, Easy Five Guesthouse offers the perfect blend of African charm and modern comfort. Ideally located in Somerset West, it’s the perfect base for exploring the world-renowned Stellenbosch Winelands, nearby beaches, and the scenic Hottentots Holland Mountains. 🏡Choose from five beautifully themed guest rooms, each tastefully furnished with natural textures, thatched roofs, and large photographic prints of the Big Five — the inspiration behind each room’s name. Every room includes: - Bath and swimming towels, bathrobes, toiletries, and hairdryers - Selected DStv channels (including German channels) - A fridge, microwave, and tea/coffee-making facilities - Free Wi-Fi, in-room safe, and ceiling fan Some rooms also feature self-catering kitchen facilities, ideal for longer stays or added flexibility. Guests can enjoy our heated swimming pool, relax under the traditional thatched lapa, or make use of the braai facilities for a true South African experience. Secure on-site parking is available for your peace of mind. Whether you’re here for a wine adventure, a golf getaway, or simply to unwind in nature, Easy Five Guesthouse offers the comfort, warmth, and authenticity that make every stay unforgettable

On SATURDAY we are back on the MOUNTAIN at the Piket-Bo-Berg Farmers Market. Enjoy the spring weather with us and say hello at the Country Pantry stall where you get to taste locally made products – sourced directly from the farmers, small businesses and home-cooks who produce it. Your taste buds will love you for it! #localislekker Our range of products on offer include a wide variety of delicious cheeses, all locally made, as well as a range of unique artisan chutneys & sauces (Taste before you Buy). We also have various other products on offer like home-made preserves, Raw Sauerkraut by @Knōsh and Extra Virgin Olive Oil from Klipvlei Olives. After a long wait the GOAT MILK CHEESE from Rockvale Cheesery is finally back in stock (Chevre Logs & Chevre Balls in Olive Oil). Do some shopping while enjoying the beautiful atmosphere of the Piket-Bo-Berg! WHEN: Saturday, 27 September from 9AM to 12PM WHERE: Kruistementvlei Guest Farm, Piket-Bo-Berg https://goo.gl/maps/LQsR7CPzUA2fBR238 SUPPORT LOCAL, SHOP LOCAL & EAT LOCAL !!! #countrypantrySA #smallbusinesses #onlineshop #artisan #conciousliving #buylocal #piketbobergfarmersmarket #piketboberg #boberg #piketbergmarket #farmersmarket #myplatteland #swartland #farmlife #weekendaway #swartlandsecrets #bergrivier #platteland #capemarkets #secretcapetown #whatsonintheswartland #farmtotable #freshproduce #communitymarket #cheese #chutney #sauerkraut #fynboshoney #piketbergmountains #farmtotable #spring #petfriendlyct #petfriendly #getaway #whatsoninpiketberg #whatsonincapetown #capetownetc #insideguide #capetownmag

Booked a quick getaway to the Drakensberg. Sometimes you just need mountains, stars, and silence to reset for the next grind. #mountains #Drakensberg

Let’s talk about South Africa’s unparalleled natural beauty! 🌍 From the iconic Big Five in Kruger to the breathtaking views along the Garden Route, we are spoiled with landscapes that are as diverse as they are stunning. There’s just something magical about spending time in nature, whether it’s hiking, bird-watching, or just being still in the quiet of the bush. Just back from a weekend getaway in the Eastern Cape, and I’m reminded of how important it is to protect these sacred spaces. If you ever get the chance, go explore one of our national parks—you won’t regret it. Nature is healing. 🌱 Let’s continue to conserve and appreciate our country’s beauty for future generations. #SouthAfrica #NatureLovers #KrugerPark #GardenRoute #WildlifeConservation #ExploreSA