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Escape to Elegance: Discover Unique Eco-Cabins in the Cradle of Humankind’s Breathtaking Landscape

Experience Luxury Amid Nature at Cabin Collective in South Africa’s Cradle of Humankind

Tucked seamlessly within the historic landscape of South Africa’s Cradle of Humankind, the Cabin Collective offers a unique blend of luxury, nature, and heartfelt heritage that few other destinations can match. Imagine a retreat where every aspect celebrates the beauty of the natural world while providing an indulgent escape from the daily grind.

Situated on the serene Bristle Cone Nursery estate, Cabin Collective is more than just a getaway; it’s a testament to a legacy nurtured by the Scholtz family for over thirty years. Leon Scholtz, a dedicated horticulturist, founded the nursery in 1977. His passion for cultivating plants is reflected throughout the estate, harmonizing perfectly with the stunning surroundings. Today, Leon’s son Dewald and his wife Michelle continue this family tradition, creating an inviting escape that celebrates nature’s boundless beauty.

Escape to Elegance: Discover Unique Eco-Cabins in the Cradle of Humankind’s Breathtaking Landscape

The vision for Cabin Collective was born from the minds of Dewald and his friend Pieter Venter, who together recognized the potential of this tranquil part of the farm. With the support of a group of friends pooling their resources, they embarked on this eco-friendly project with the help of design masterminds from Anthrop Architects and PM Architects. The construction group, JC Van Der Linde & Venter Projects, made sure that each cabin was not only stunning but also minimally invasive to the environment.

Dewald’s meticulous planning ensured that the two-sleeper cabins were strategically placed to enhance the breathtaking landscape. However, the journey came with its share of challenges. Dewald recalls that moving the construction materials to the remote site required some intense strategic planning. “Watching the trucks navigate the tricky terrain to place the cabins on their foundations was quite the nail-biting experience,” Pieter shares, reflecting the determination behind this impressive endeavor.

Cabin Collective – drone view of the cabin

The design inspiration for the cabins comes from the region’s natural slate banks, with both aesthetic and durable local materials seamlessly integrating the cabins into their environment. Michelle, who meticulously managed the interior design, aimed to strike the perfect balance between simplicity and luxury. “From the beginning, we wanted to embody the principle of ‘less is more’, ensuring that our guests revel in comfort without losing the allure of nature,” she says. Every detail has been thoughtfully curated to provide guests with an unparalleled experience.

While the Cradle of Humankind and nearby Hartbeespoort Dam abound in activities, Cabin Collective’s tranquil ambiance is a sanctuary for guests seeking to rejuvenate and reconnect with nature. The Scholtz family views this luxurious retreat as a true labor of love, hoping that every visitor leaves with cherished memories of peace and beauty. For those looking for a unique escape this season, Cabin Collective stands ready to offer an unforgettable experience amid South Africa’s stunning landscapes. For more insights and to plan your getaway, check out cabincollective.co.za.


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