Machado Stud Farm is nestled between the mountains on the eastern highlands of Mpumalanga, four kilometers off the N4 and two and a half hours drive from Johannesburg/Pretoria. It offers 4 convenient and charming luxury self catering cottages.
The cottages are serviced twice/day by our friendly staff. Log fires blaze in the cosy lounges during cool and misty evenings. Wood, charcoal and firelighters are provided for fireplaces and private braai facilities.
We offer fly-fishing for trout in 17 well stocked dams and weirs. Catch and release allowed. Float tubes and kick boats are welcome. Fly tackle available for hire. Other outdoor activities include hiking and birdwatching.
Venues and facilities in the area: rock climbing, paragliding, horse trails, hiking, historical sites and buildings. Kruger National Park as well as the Mpumalanga scenic routes only 150km from the farm.