The Windmill Country Retreat

Way out on the wine route is the The Windmill Country Retreat, including Sabie Valley Rider Academy. Set on 22 hectares of malaria-free indigenous bush with abundant bird-life, it is the ideal base from which to explore the area or merely relax and unwind.The location is extraordinary, overlooking the Sabie River Valley, and beyond to God’s Window and the Drakensberg, with the Kruger National Park and the panoramic Blyde River Canyon just around the corner. Activities and adventures are available from mild to wild in and around the Sabie Valley. The owner-run property includes fre

Way out on the wine route is the The Windmill Country Retreat, including Sabie Valley Rider Academy. Set on 22 hectares of malaria-free indigenous bush with abundant bird-life, it is the ideal base from which to explore the area or merely relax and unwind.

The location is extraordinary, overlooking the Sabie River Valley, and beyond to God’s Window and the Drakensberg, with the Kruger National Park and the panoramic Blyde River Canyon just around the corner. Activities and adventures are available from mild to wild in and around the Sabie Valley. The owner-run property includes free-standing cottage accommodation, a wine shop, motorcycle events and tours, and a BMW rider academy.

Windmill Wine Shop is open Monday to Saturday from 9 am to 5 pm and a small but unique selection of Cape wines is available, changing regularly according to wine trends in a relaxed buying atmosphere with knowledgeable advice at hand. Always enthusiastic supporters of South African micro brewers, a small selection of South African Craft Beers are available including the local Sabie Brewing Co. selection.