Photos of guest dogs living their best farm life at Langdam—dams, trails and mountain air. Share your pup’s visit with #HoundsOfLangdam. FRIENDS OF THE FARM VISITORS GALLERY LANGDAM VISITOR PUPS GALLERY We love to share our guests experiences with anyone who will listen. Take a look at our guest gallery below to meet some of the best guests we have on the farm. Please send us your pooch photos to be added to the gallery! BOOK YOUR STAY BACK TO HOME

“Stay at Langdam Guest Farm’s self-catering cottages in the Koo Valley, Montagu. Pet-friendly accommodation with mountain views and farm charm.” CHOOSE YOUR STAY COTTAGES OUR COTTAGES Langdam is home to eight unique cottages, thoughtfully designed to make your stay relaxed and effortless. Each unit includes: Fresh bed linen and bath towels. Fully equipped kitchens with all essentials for everyday cooking (Please note: ovens are not available) Indoor fireplaces to warm up those cooler evenings Covered verandas with built-in braais for laid-back outdoor dining Our charming farm shop, located at reception, stocks a small selection of treats, snacks, beverages and ice. For your convenience, we recommend bringing all groceries you’ll need for your stay — unless you’re planning to explore nearby Montagu, the closest town with a full-service grocery store. Prefer to arrive to a stocked kitchen? We’re happy to shop on your behalf for a small fee or cater on request. Feel free to chat to us for advice on the cottage that will best suit your needs. WiFi is available in all cottages except for Pine Cabin. FARM MAP SEND ENQUIRY PRICING GUEST PORTAL PLUM COTTAGE Step into the charm of Plum Cottage — a lovingly restored worker’s cottage that offers all the comforts of a peaceful escape. Nestled away from the main farm, Plum Cottage is the perfect hideaway for guests seeking solitude. Wake up to panoramic sunrises over the Koo Valley, best enjoyed from the spacious patio. Start your day with a refreshing outdoor shower, and soak beneath the stars in your very own wood-fired hot tub or plunge pool. The cottage features: A private bedroom with double doors opening onto the patio En-suite bathroom with a walk-in shower Two daybeds in the lounge — ideal for children A cozy indoor fireplace for snug winter evenings The kitchen is equipped with all the basics you’ll need: Fridge, gas stove, microwave Glassware, crockery, and cutlery An undercover outdoor braai, perfect for al fresco dining Pet-Friendly & Peaceful Plum Cottage welcomes furry friends, with a generous yard enclosed with a low stone wall. Guests enjoy easy access to the lower dam and a tranquil space away from the main farm — ideal for dogs who need distance from other dogs. 1/7 4 LOCATION FLOOR PLAN Please zoom out to see full farm map when using location button. 1/6 SHEPHERD COTTAGE Just off the upper farm, Shepherd’s Cottage provides a simple comfort and no-fuss retreat with stunning valley views. This quaint and compact unit comfortably sleeps two adults and up to two young children. The kitchen includes all the basics for a comfortable self-catered stay. On cooler nights, the cast iron fireplace adds a touch of rustic warmth and charm. A shaded patio with picnic bench and braai offers the perfect setting for a relaxed sundowner and refreshing dip in the stone plunge pool. The garden is enclosed by a low stone wall and is ideal for smaller or older dogs. Shepherd’s Cottage invites you to slow down, settle in, and savour the stillness of country life with the ones (and pets) you love. 4 FLOOR PLAN LOCATION Please zoom out to see full farm map when using location button. APRICOT SUITE Nestled against the original farmhouse, the Apricot Suite offers a private and serene escape with its own entrance, garden, patio, and built-in braai. This luxurious self-catering suite sleeps one or two, making it perfect for a romantic getaway or solo retreat. The suite features a four-poster bed, a free-standing bath, a double shower, and a kitchenette with all you need for a simple meal. For chilly evenings, curl up beside the indoor fireplace, or step outside to enjoy the braai under a starlit sky. This suite is not suitable for guests travelling with dogs. 1/6 2 FLOOR PLAN LOCATION Please zoom out to see full farm map when using location button. 1/6 ALMOND SUITE Positioned alongside the original 1912 farmhouse, the Almond Suite offers a peaceful stay with its own entrance and private garden. Overlooking orchards that stretch toward the Langeberg Mountains, this charming self-catering unit invites guests to unwind within close proximity to the main fishing dam and hiking trails. The suite accommodates two to four guests, with a separate bedroom with a double bed and spacious open-plan living area with two single beds. A cast iron fireplace keeps things cosy during chilly winter nights, and the kitchenette ensures all you need to cater for yourself. The bathroom offers a toilet, basin, bath and shower. Step outside to your private braai area, nestled among almond and citrus trees and enjoy sweeping views of the vineyard and mountain from your own private plunge pool. 4 FLOOR PLAN LOCATION Please zoom out to see full farm map when using location button. APPLE CABIN Perched high above the picturesque Koo Valley, Apple Cabin offers a rustic yet welcoming escape for up to seven guests. Surrounded by nature and farm life, it’s the perfect blend of simplicity, comfort, and breathtaking scenery. Inside, the cabin features: Two bedrooms, thoughtfully separated by a central kitchen and living area A basic, well-equipped kitchen for easy self-catering Two bathrooms, each with a shower and basin Cozy indoor fireplace for chilly evenings. A spacious patio with undercover braai — ideal for stargazing or relaxed outdoor meals. Enclosed garden from which to enjoy the farm life The private stone pool can be filled as a refreshing plunge pool or add-on a hot tub heating unit for a peaceful soak with sweeping views. 1/6 6 FLOOR PLAN LOCATION Please zoom out to see full farm map when using location button. 1/8 GUINEAFOWL COTTAGE Situated away from the upper farm just above one of our dams with sweeping views of the Koo Valley, Guinea Fowl Cottage offers the most secluded and private setting on the farm. This cottage is ideal for up to four guests, it features: A spacious bedroom with a double bed and beautiful views. Two single beds in a separate open-plan area. A bathroom with a shower, basin, and toilet. You may choose to have the sunken plunge pool filled for a refreshing dip, or upgrade with an optional hot tub heating unit. The outdoor area includes: A covered braai area. A fully enclosed garden. Private pathway down to the bottom dam. Inside, you’ll find: A lounge and dining area with a closed combustion fireplace for winter warmth. A simple kitchen equipped with a microwave, fridge, gas hob, and basic cooking utensils. 4 FLOOR PLAN LOCATION Please zoom out to see full farm map when using location button. PEAR COTTGE Pear Tree Cottage is a cozy, open-plan retreat designed for two adults and two children, offering a charming blend of simplicity and scenic beauty. Tucked into the heart of the main farm, it’s surrounded by the lively rhythm of daily farm life, with stunning views of the main dam, vineyards, and Langeberg mountains. Inside, you’ll find: A cast iron indoor fireplace, perfect for crisp winter evenings. A compact kitchenette with all the essentials. A bathroom with shower, basin, and toilet. The covered patio is the perfect spot to braai and enjoy a sundowner while the farm settles down into golden hour or enjoy your morning coffee and breakfast while feeding the roaming chickens and geese. Please note this cottage is not suitable for guests travelling with dogs. 1/6 4 FLOOR PLAN LOCATION Please zoom out to see full farm map when using location button. 1/7 PINE CABIN Nestled deep in the woods, Pine Tree Cabin is our budget-friendly hiker’s retreat, perfect for nature lovers seeking simplicity without sacrificing atmosphere. Available only from June through September. A warm, welcoming base camp for hikers and fishermen, offering a peaceful escape. Sleeps up to six guests in modest, no-frills comfort: Double bed in the open-plan loft Double bed on the ground floor Bunk bed for two Amenities include: Indoor Aga fireplace for cozy evenings and a simple kitchen. Sheltered outdoor braai and lapa for fireside gatherings. Two bathrooms, each with shower, basin, and toilet This cabin does not have access to wifi and has very limited cellphone reception. 6 FLOOR PLAN LOCATION Please zoom out to see full farm map when using location button.

“Langdam Farm Shop offers fresh produce, homemade goods, preserves, and local products from the Koo Valley, Montagu.” SUPPLIES FOR YOUR STAY FARM SHOP LANGDAM SHOP Our farm shop is a little something extra to hopefully make your stay more enjoyable in a small way. We offer some of the basics, like bread and milk, and a few sweet and savoury treats. This space is also an opportunity to share some of the products made in the valley, homemade jams and preserves, honey from our own hives and eggs from our chickens. Please note, all items are subject to availability, and we cannot guarantee any specific item will be available. Should you wish to place an order or have a special request contact us. All fruit is seasonal and must be ordered in advance. Rabbit and lamb is limited so please call ahead to order. CONTACT US Shop List LUNCH BAR KITKAT TEX SMARTIES SMALL SLABS MAYNARDS LARGE FIZZERS FIZZPOPS MAYNARDS SMALL SIMBA CHIPS NIKNAKS DORITOS GHOST POPS CHEESE NAKS RUSKS COKE 500ML SPRITE 500ML FANTA ORANGE/PINE TWIST CAN PEACH JAM TOMATO RELISH TOMATO JAM APRICOT JAM STICKY FIGS FIG JAM BEETROOT SALAD CASTLE LAGER BEER TAFEL BEER SAVANNA SMIRNOFF TWIST BRUTAL FRUIT HEINEKIN CASTLE LITE DEVILS PEAK LEGO MINCE BOEREWORS DROEWORS ICE MIELIE MEEL LOXTONIA CIDERS APEROL NEDERBURG CHARD BON COURAGE SAV BLANC MISS LUCY WHITE BLEND SIMONSIG BUBBLY ROSE GRAHAM BECK BRUT RED WINE SUGAR BREAD MILK Our shop stock is constantly changing, please get in touch for an updated list

Farm-style venue in the Koo Valley for weddings, retreats and group getaways. Rustic spaces, A-frame loft, mountain views, on-site self-catering for up to 48. GATHER WITH FRIENDS VENUE WEDDINGS and EVENTS 1/17 Tucked away in the scenic Koo Valley, Langdam Guest Farm offers a charming, farm-style venue ideal for weddings, retreats, and group gatherings. With panoramic views of orchards and mountains, our space blends rustic elegance with the serenity of nature. We offer comfortable, self-catering accommodation for up to 48 guests, with additional lodging available nearby for overflow. Whether you're planning a cosy weekend or a full-scale celebration, your guests will feel relaxed and at home. Our airy A-frame loft offers stunning views and a peaceful atmosphere, ideal for yoga, Pilates, and meditation. It’s a perfect setting for health and spiritual retreats, and our spring water fed dam and pool offer the opportunity for cold plunges and breathwork. Langdam is also the perfect destination for pre-wedding celebrations, group getaways or even micro-festivals. Whether you're planning a bachelorette weekend, boys' escape, kitchen tea, or a family reunion, our relaxed farm setting offers the ideal backdrop. Enjoy shared meals around the braai, sunset drinks on the lawn, and quality time with loved ones in a space designed for connection and celebration. WEDDINGS The perfect weekend wedding location. Gather as two families and leave as one. Follow the explore link below for a glimpse into the magical wedding celebrations that have been hosted on Langdam Farm and to view our customisable wedding package. EXPLORE RETREATS Work with us to create a retreat experience that will build a lifetime relationship with your clients. Work with us for bespoke group getaways. LEARN MORE FARM HIRE If you are planning a family reunion, bachelors, girls weekend or corporate function, the Langdam DIY Farm hire service will make your next gathering a breeze VIEW FARM HIRE

Wood‑fired Kol‑Kol hot tubs and stone plunge pools set up at your cottage or lapa. Book in advance; limited heating units available. RELAX IN STYLE HOT TUBS WOOD BURNING HOT TUBS Enhance your stay with a Kol-Kol wood-fired hot tub. Choose a mobile unit set up at the Lapa for your group, or enjoy a private stone tub with heating at your cottage. Each booking includes wood for the weekend, with cleaning and refills for longer stays. For a refreshing alternative, your stone tub can also be filled with pure mountain water as a plunge pool. Please note: all cottages except Pine Cabin and Pear Cottage have plunge pool options, and we currently have only three Kol-Kol units available on a first-come, first-served basis. Click below to book your hot tub or view the Kol-Kol instruction guide. BOOK A TUB INSTRUCTIONS 1/8

Our dog policy for pet‑friendly stays: cottage gardens, pack management, arrival procedures and WhatsApp coordination to keep all dogs safe. VISITING WITH YOUR DOG DOG POLICY LANGDAM DOG POLICY FORM Please read through our dog policy carefully and sign the form below Langdam Dog Policy/ Agreement Langdam happily welcomes all dogs and their owners to the farm. In order to ensure the safety of your dog and other dogs that may be present during your stay, please read the following information and stipulations carefully. It is your responsibility to inform us of any specific requirements you may have for your dog prior to booking. Our cottages are not suitable for dogs that have a tendency to run away or that require escape proof fencing. The cottages are surrounded by low stone walls of about 1 meter to 1.2 meters high depending on the cottage and cannot contain a dog motivated to jump the wall. Langdam is home to a pack of eight rescued dogs, ranging from medium to large breed. We prefer to keep our dogs inside while guest dogs are not within the boundary of their own cottage as they can be territorial. All guests travelling with a dog will be added to a WhatsApp group. You are to send a message in the group should you leave the boundary of your cottage with your dog and let us know when you return. The farm pack usually goes for a walk between 7:00 and 8:00 daily. Please let us know the night before if you would like to take your dog on an early morning hike, (before 8AM). We will put our dogs away, prior to your arrival, please send us a text to inform us when you are thirty minutes from the farm, which will be as soon as you turn onto the R318 if you are driving the N1 route or as soon as you leave Montagu if you are driving from Route 62. Please keep your dog inside your car on arrival until one of our staff comes to meet with you. If you have a reactive dog that is not friendly with other dogs the following will apply: Your dog will be restricted to your designated dog-friendly cottage and the dam on the lower portion of the farm. In addition, your dog will then have access to the main farm to enjoy the upper dams and hiking trail at designated times. Other dogs will be put away during your allocated time. Please note these time slots are to be arranged in advance as we may have other guests on the farm with dogs that will also need to be considered. Pre-arranged time slots must fall between: 8:00 - 18:00 and up to two hours in a day may be booked with no more than one hour at a time. In the event that you wish to do a longer hike on the mountain, a longer time slot for this purpose can be arranged. Plum and Guinea Fowl are best suited for dogs that do not get along with other dogs. Langdam will not be held responsible for any injury or harm that may come to your dog during your stay on the farm. The nearest vet is in Robertson, which is an hour’s drive from the farm. Dogs are to be supervised at all times while swimming in the dam or pool. We advise the use of an anti-tick treatment prior to your arrival on the farm. Be aware that there may be snakes, scorpions, spiders and other creatures that could pose a risk to your dog. We have free roaming horses, chickens, geese etc. on the farm. For your dog’s safety, Please ensure that your dog does not chase them. Our neighbours are sheep farmers. It is absolutely essential that your dog be kept off the neighbouring farms. Please bring the following along for your dog: Any medication they may need and first aid items Food and water bowls Swimming towel A bed cover for dogs which sleep in the bed or their own bedding/bed DOWNLOAD PDF DOG POLICY Please fill out the following form. First name* Last name* Email* Phone* Have you read and understood our dog policy document* No Yes Do you agree to comply with all stipulations in the policy* No Yes I didn't actually read the dog policy and now I'm ticking all the yes boxes 😉* No Yes Number of dogs joining you* Size and breed of dogs(for cottage allocation)* Your Dogs Names* Please describe your dog's temperament(friendly/reactive etc.)* Initials* I understand that I will encounter ticks during my stay and will take appropriate measures to treat my dog * I understand that my dog being on a leash does not negate the need to communicate on the dog group * I declare that I have read every word of the above policy * I declare that the info I’ve provided is accurate and complete. * By signing this document, I agree to and acknowledge all of the above. I accept that should I not follow the rules as outlined above, I will lose the privilege of walking my dog outside the boundary of my cottage. * Signature* Drawing mode selected. Drawing requires a mouse or touchpad. For keyboard accessibility, select Type or Upload. SUBMIT

Share dates, arrival time, guest and dog details, hot-tub or catering requests, and activities so we can prepare your cottage or tent. Will you be bringing your dog? YES NO Please note, we require all guests traveling with a dog to complete our booking enquiry form to ensure that we can meet all your dogs needs. Please click YES if your dog will be joining you to be redirected to the enquiry form. Should you be traveling without a dog or should you simply wish to check availability, please click NO to proceed to the booking platform.

Trusted suppliers and service providers we work with—from regenerative agriculture to catering and events. THE COMPANIES WE WORK WITH SERVICES SERVICE PROVIDERS AND PARTNERS Despite the best efforts of the Langdam team we simply cannot do it all ourselves. We have a special relationship with each of the suppliers listed below. From organic agricultural products in our orchards to dog bowls in our kitchen these good people provide all the best things. PARTNER LIST We are proud to work with the following suppliers, please make contact should you ever need the services they offer

Share dates, arrival time, guest and dog details, hot-tub or catering requests, and activities so we can prepare your cottage or tent. Tell us about your stay QUESTIONNAIRE 2025 Review Competition We would love to hear about your stay on our farm Improving what we do every single day as at the core of what makes us who we are. Your feedback as one of our guests plays a huge role in making that happen. We know your time is precious, so as a small thank you for your effort, every guest who fills in our feedback form and leaves us a Google review will be entered into our annual draw to win a 2 night stay for 4 in one of our cottages. Please fill in the form below and drop us a review LEAVE A GOOGLE REVIEW Give us your feedback We’d love to hear what you thought about Langdam First name* Last name* Email* Did you make the booking for your stay? Yes No Where did you stay? Plum Guineafowl Shepherd Apple Pear Apricot Almond Pine Tree Tents What was the best part of your stay? What can we improve on? What suggestions or ideas do you have to make the Langdam experience better? Would you like us to contact you about your experience? Yes No SEND FEEDBACK

Key info for your stay: check‑in/out, Wi‑Fi, policies, maps, fishing and hot‑tub guides, weather and emergency contacts. ALL YOUR EXTRAS GUEST INFO WELCOME to the FARM All the documents and basic info you need for your stay with us. Please enter our annual accommodation draw by completing our feedback form LEAVE A GOOGLE REVIEW FEEDBACK FORM If anything is less than perfect please let us know as soon as possible so we can address your concerns without delay: Garth: +27 82 610 2450 Benita: +27 064 544 5966 Haiko: +27 72 9000 348 Local Weather forecast: View and download our dog policy: Amenities and what to bring: View and download our catering menu: View and download our fishing policy: How to use your hot tub: Please tag us in your social media posts @langdam.guest.farm View us on Facebook @langdamguestfarm Meet the pups of Langdam on insta @houndsoflangdam View farm map on google earth View hiking trail maps View bird list WiFi password for all guest accessable connections: langdamfarm Thank you for choosing Langdam Farm Please take note of the following for your stay. When using the fireplaces in your cottage please make sure the wood is clear of the glass before closing the door, the glass is easy to break and expensive to replace. Please let us know if you have any issues with your hot water, it can be temperamental at times but we are experts and can probably help! We are totally off grid and rely purely on solar for our electricity, please try to save electricity where possible (particularly on cloudy days) Should you encounter any problem at all, please give us a shout, we are here to help and we are always happy to hear your comments, complaints, compliments and feedback. Check-in: After 14:00 Checkout: Before 10:00

Langdam’s 300‑year story in the Koo Valley—regeneration, community and resilient farming that shaped today’s guest farm and vineyards. PAST PRESENT AND FUTURE OUR STORY Langdam Farm: Rooted in History Growing with Purpose Langdam Farm rests in the heart of the Koo Valley, beneath the slopes of the sprawling Langeberg Mountains. A lesser-known jewel of the Western Cape, it is situated near the historic town of Montagu, where the air is crisp and the soil ingrained with old fossils and stories. Our oldest records, from 1717 show that this land belonged to Joshua Joubert, a man whose legacy lives on in the shadows of the oak trees he planted. Langdam would come to be the first farm in Montagu. These oaks were not chosen at random; they were planted here as the colder climate of the Koo Valley would ultimately slow their growth, making the wood denser, stronger, and ideal for building ships that could weather the fiercest seas of the time. That same principle—slow growth, deep strength—has come to define Langdam’s journey. A Dream Replanted In 2015, Haiko Eric Ruther arrived at Langdam with a dream and a decade of hard-earned savings from working on offshore oil rigs. From the age of 19, he climbed the ranks in a high-pressure life at sea, rising from a cleaner earning minimum wage to a supervisor position. As a young boy, Haiko had always wanted to become a farmer—a seed most likely instilled by his mother, who read to him, amongst other books, Lonesome Dove, which detailed the struggles and resilience of prairie pioneers and farmers. This instilled a fascination for a different way of life. Yet, raised by an academic father who envisioned another path for his son, farming had always felt out of reach. Haiko had never been one to shy away from hard work, and the skills he developed offshore would continue to serve him well through many seasons, rendering him a jack of many trades. He found further fulfilment in reading novels, not as an escape but as a means of philosophical debate and bargaining with himself. It would take a serious health scare to realise the sheer fragility of his existence—a call to change his way of life and rediscover his purpose. He chose soil over sea, and what he thought would be simplicity over stress. Life quickly revealed that farming would bring with it a new kind of stress, but one that felt like a fair trade-off for having land to call his own. The farm he bought was far from the thriving fruit farm he had imagined. The trees were failing, the soil depleted after generations of misguided practice. A mirror to his own circumstances, the land too was in need of healing. At 27, inexperienced yet undeterred, Haiko made the bold decision to start from scratch. Trees were pulled out. The land was burned to ash. It was a painful reset, but one that mirrored the slow, deliberate growth of the oak. Regeneration and Resilience The early years were tough: onions, cabbages, and countless lessons in humility. Regenerative farming—particularly when correcting years of conventional practice—is not an easy or lucrative path. It is not just a method, but a philosophy one must enter into with faith, tenacity, and an almost reckless sense of optimism. Over time, apple trees gave way to high-altitude vineyards, old-school apricots to new varietals, and cold-loving plums found their place. Dead, compacted soil was replenished into rich earth, alive with earthworms, bees, and bugs moving in by the thousands. The transformation was slow, but steady. Life returned to Langdam, and with it, new dreams for the future. This dream would never have come to fruition without the support of the Koo Valley community, our team, and our family. Although there were sceptics, most residents welcomed an English outcast with broken Afrikaans. Originally from Rondebosch, Cape Town, with little life experience and no farming background, Haiko was integrated into a community of generational farmers who generously shared their knowledge, gained through years of trials and tribulations. The Langdam family may not all be bound by blood or law, but we have weathered (quite literal) storms and droughts together, and those experiences have bonded us for life. Every member of the team brings a unique personality and skill set, shaping Langdam’s identity and success. To support the farm during its challenging growth years—and to share the peace of the valley with others—it made sense to offer guest accommodation in the quaint, historical buildings on the farm. Modern comforts were added along the way, and the doors opened to four-legged friends as well. A love and respect for animals and nature remain central to the ethos of Langdam, where Haiko and his team have fostered a down-to-earth farm stay, steering away from a cookie-cutter approach. Authenticity is an intrinsic part of our hospitality. A Living Metaphor Today, Langdam Farm is a living metaphor for the very oaks that stand watch over it. It grew slowly, through hardship and hope, and emerged stronger, more resilient, and deeply rooted in purpose. The quiet success isn’t just in the harvest; it’s in the soil, the team, the community, and the shared experience of growth. Together, the difficulties will be overcome with resilience, optimism, and an unwavering sense of humour. Langdam reminds us: when you grow slowly, you grow strong. And when all is said and done, in the words of Stubbs in one of Haiko’s favourite novels, Moby-Dick: “I know not all that may be coming, but be it what it will, I’ll go to it laughing.” BOOK YOUR STAY BACK TO HOME

Meet our rescue horses, farm hounds and free‑range flocks. Learn about pet‑friendly stays and how we welcome well‑managed dogs at Langdam. ANIMALS ON THE FARM A DOGS LIFE OUR ANIMAL FAMILY Animals are part of every moment of life on Langdam, from waking up to the crow of Pepe-la-pew to an evening in front of the fire with the Hounds of Langdam. We take great pleasure in sharing this incredible space with our three rescue horses, eight wonderful dogs, plenty of chickens, geese and turkeys and a multitude of wild creatures that call Langdam home. Take a look below to learn more about our animal family and our pet friendly stays. FRIENDS OF THE FARM GALLERY Dog-Friendly Stays We are proud to offer our guests one of the most carefully considered Dog-friendly stays in the Western Cape. With 5 pet friendly cottages, Three on the lower half of the farm with a little more seclusion and privacy(perfect for those dogs and owners that need a little more room to themselves) and 2 cottages on the main farm, closer to the activity of farm life and more suited to the more laid-back pups in this world. All our dog friendly cottages have enclosed gardens with a low wall to keep less athletic dogs in. Please note if your pooch wants to escape one of our gardens, they probably can. Browse through our accommodation page and take a look at Guineafowl, Plum and Shepherd on the lower farm and Apple and Almond on the upper farm to choose your perfect stay TALK TO THE TEAM VIEW COTTAGES BOOK DIRECTLY The safety and wellbeing of all our guests is of paramount importance to us. We therefore have a carefully thought out pet policy, which we have all our visitors sign. This policy will give you a clear guide on how our dog roaming time slots work, what to bring and all the bits and pieces needed to ensure that you, your pup and all our guests have the best stay possible. DOG POLICY The perfect opportunity for your city slicker 4 legged friend to experience farm life. Chasing the uncatchable Guinea fowl, playing in our dams and exploring our forests and veld, bring your dog to pet heaven and share their joy for life on Langdam. WHO YOU WILL MEET DURING YOUR STAY No matter where you are on our farm, animals won't be far away, With an incredible variety of bird life benefiting from the organic farming practices we follow, aardvark, porcupine, rabbits, rhibbok, mongoose and many more. These wild creatures are joined by our dogs, horses, rabbits and domestic geese, chickens and turkeys. Scroll down to get a preview of who you may see during your stay Abigail - " Abby " Abby was rescued by Howlelujah Foundation as a tiny pup! She is endearingly aloof and a big foodie, with a knack for finding anything edible while on a walk. She will greet you with a happy ‘woowoowoo’ and she loves to cuddle with her parents. She is the youngest and largest of the pack! Cobra - " Coby " Cobra came to us from DARG in Cape Town. He is a sensitive soul with a big heart and his snoring will put a buffalo to shame. He loves sleeping with mom or dad’s clothing and will destroy an ‘indestructible’ toy before you can blink. Sasha - " Smish " Sasha is the apple of her dad's eye, Sasha loves her soft toys, pine cones and swimming in the dam. She came to the farm from Betty’s Bay. She is a highly intelligent and sensitive soul with a slightly obsessive passion for tennis balls. Chevy - " Dingles " Dingles, was picked up off the side of the road as a tiny pup, Dingles loves all people and will find a way to cuddle with you whether you like it or not. A serious foodie, you can count on her asking for a snack at any opportunity. Shelby - " Shelby Shakes " Shelby came to us from DARG and has been on the farm from the beginning. The oldest of the lot she is the matriarch of the pack. A gentle bird with a love for a wade in the water and baking in the sun. Kai - " Bear " Kai is the new Alpha of the pack. He came to us as a problem child from Johannesburg and is now the best boy! He loves and will protect his mom above all else. He is a keen listener and loves to play fight with his sister Abby and cousin Chinook. Chinook - " Chokker " Our little Mak jakkals came to us from Rescue is Life in Cape Town. Chinook is particular about the company she keeps but loves her mom and dad above all. She is always keen for an adventure on the mountain and her favourite food is wild hare and fresh farm eggs. Clara - " Micky Mouse " Clara, a rescue from The Animal Welfare Society Overberg is the black sheep of the pack, a bit of an odd ball but super affectionate and insistent on attention. She loves spending time indoors with her dad, and would rather skip the hike if she has a choice. She will always ask for seconds Hunter - " Mr.Fox " The beloved baby of the pack, Hunter overcame both ehrlichiosis and parvo as a tiny pup, defying the odds to become the heart of our farm. With his boundless love for children and joyful greetings for every visitor, he is known as our Fantastic Mr. Fox. Hunter came to us from Howlelujah, our partners in Animal Welfare. Friends of the Farm Sharing our home with guests brings us immense joy — but nothing compares to the delight of watching their four-legged city kids revel in the freedom of farm life. From chasing scents through the vineyards to splashing in mountain-fed streams, dogs thrive here. Our network of scenic farm trails and mountain hikes offers plenty of space for pups and their humans to explore, stretch their legs, and soak in the fresh air. Over time, we’ve built a wonderful community of regulars from the dog-loving families of the Western Cape, and we hope your pup will soon be part of the Langdam Tribe — muddy paws, wagging tails, and all. FRIENDS OF THE FARM GALLERY Our Horse Rescues Langdam has accidentally become a retirement village for our 3 Horses, Moons, Lady and Angel. Originally from Have-a-Heart horse rescue, the original intention for their addition to the farm was to incorporate them into a trail riding program, it soon however became apparent that these three ladies were better suited to a life of luxury, which is precisely what they got. I Believe in Angels - " Angel " 'I believe in Angels' is our one-eyed Thoroughbred and former mistreated racehorse from Have a Heart, she came to us with one seeing eye after an accident led to an eye infection. She now lives her days happily grazing in the Langdam orchards and vineyards and will love you for bringing her a carrot, or two! Moons a Balloon - " Moons " Moons a Balloon or 'Moons, the extrovert and spicy gal of the three and also a rescue from Have a Heart. Western Winter, a famous Sire was her father, and a legend in the horse world. She is absolutely magnificent and will do her best to sneak onto the lawn for some tasty grass. She loves apples and carrots and is not one to share with her siblings! Lady Lady, our blonde bombshell Saddle Horse came to us from Have a heart horse rescue, an older gal, she is the surprising matriarch of the pack. A little on the shy side with humans, she has a fierce bond with her horse sisters. All the Rest No farm is complete without a flock of chickens, a gaggle of geese or a posse of turkeys. Langdam has all of the above, our vast array of poultry really adds to the out of city feeling of the farm. Wake up to the sound of our roosters crowing and join Lewis, our animal caretaker, while he feeds his flock . This collection of domestic fowl are often joined by their wild cousins, guinea fowl, franklin, weavers, hoepoe and hundreds of others. Turkeys They won't win the competition for the most beautiful animals on the farm, but they will provide you with some comic relief. Geese We have a gaggle of geese that are wonderful to watch as they drift majestically in the Langdam dam. They are feisty but friendly, provided they aren't sitting on a clutch of eggs! Chickens Langdam is home to a large flock of chickens, providing us with farm fresh eggs when they are feeling cooperative. The roosters will most likely be the reason you wake up at crack of dawn, welcome to farm life! Where the wild things are This page would not be complete without a mention of the wild animals we share this valley with. We are lucky enough to have 16000 hectares of wilderness on our boundary filled with the animals which belong here more than we ever will. The mountain sustains a nomadic troop of baboon, a healthy population of Rhebok, some very shy Cape leopard, porcupine, aardvark, duiker, Steenbok, Jackal, hare, dassies and an incredible variety of bird life. Our organic farming practices have helped to draw them onto Langdam itself, an honour we are proud to share with our guests. We hope you have the pleasure of seeing some of these elusive creatures ad ask that all our guests treat any animals on this farm with the kindness and respect they all deserve. Giving a little bit back Langdam is proudly affiliated with Howlelujah, a non-profit doing vital rescue work in Cape Town. Many farming communities face challenges in caring for their animals, leading to overpopulation, neglect, and unwanted litters. Howlelujah tackles this through education, as well as vaccination and sterilisation drives held twice a year at Langdam Farm in the Koo Valley. If you would like to support their work, please click the logo on the right — every donation goes directly to this noble cause.