In 1999, Alison and Barry moved to Elgin (Alison’s place of birth) where they took ownership of Wildekrans Country House – an early inheritance from her father who wished to pass on his heritage in person.

Named after the “wild cliffs” at the bottom of the rambling garden, the Wildekrans farm dates back to 1811. The traditional Cape Dutch architecture countered by a contemporary art collection offers a city energy with a country soul, while the Houw Hoek Mountains make for a dramatic natural backdrop.

When resting here, you experience life with all five senses just a little more deeply.