Stanford Budget Accommodation
The quant village of Stanford really attracts a wide range of creatives, foodies, and the occasional celebrity. But most importantly it’s also a magnet for bargain hunters. This historic little town is a haven for anyone who loves finding a great deal, whether in terms of antique and 2nd hand stores or in regards to accommodation in and around Stanford. Established as a farming community on the banks of the Klein River, this village offers breath-taking views of mountain valleys at a price that won’t break the bank. You’ll easily find self-catering and even backpacker accommodation at a great price!
Stanford is a great hideaway for anyone travelling solo or as a couple. Nestled between fynbos clad mountains and some of the best coastline in the world, you’ll relish the opportunity of free to minimal-cost outdoor adventures or the chance to relax, recharge and reconnect. One of the most inspiring and even romantic things to do in Stanford is take a wonderful sunset cruise along the river. This is also the best way to spot some of the rarest birds in the world, including the endangered Blue Crane (South Africa’s national bird). You can also embark on exploring Stanford on foot with amazing hiking trails and even a Nature Reserve nearby to really take in the beauty of the fynbos covered landscapes.
For anyone wanting to travel along the countryside while camping or caravanning there are extensive options available in and around Stanford. Most establishments will also offer budget-conscious travellers a communal outside entertainment areas with pizza ovens, braai places and usually a spectacular view too! If you choose one of these accommodation options, it’s easy to treat a big group of people to delicious self-catered food and the chance to mingle with other travellers and families. You can also chat to your host about getting braai wood before heading to the stores, on the farms you’ll tend to find bigger bags for less than in supermarkets or stores.
The Stanford tourism area really does have the holiday and travel needs available for anyone looking to get good deals and cost-effective accommodation, as well as an atmosphere of natural calm and relaxation. You’ll love the exquisite beauty of the natural surroundings and mountains that run parallel to the river. From B&Bs with swimming pools to self-catering cottages and even camping sites - you’re sure to find something to perfectly match your accommodation budget in this amazing town.
