Directions: 
The
roads to Florence Guest Farm
a. From
Gauteng
b. From
The Cape and Free State
c. From
KZN
d. From
Nelspruit and The Kruger
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a. FROM
GAUTENG (JO-BURG AND PTA)
Route
1: via Carolina – The best road
Take
the N4 to Witbank, and then Middelburg.
First toll gate R20.00 (
Diamond Hill) and the next toll gate R39.00
Pass Middelburg
drive for another 40km…..
Take
the N12 to Witbank, toll gate R39.00 at Middelburg (N4)
From
Middelburg……
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About
40km from Middelburg, still on the N4, at Wonderfontein (where you
see street lights on the highway) turn right on the R33 to
CAROLINA.(40km)
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Drive
straight through the town, at the end of the town you will cross a
railway line, turn immediately right on the R33 AMSTERDAM road.
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Drive
another 4 km and turn right to CHRISSIESMEER (20km)
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At
stop in Chrissiesmeer turn left ( N17) and drive for 5 km
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You
will see the Florence Guest Farm signs on your left.
Route
2: From Johannesburg via N 17 (BAD CHOICE)
(This
route is shorter but takes much longer because of slow moving trucks
and many potholes)
Drive
Safely !
b. From
the Cape and Free State
Follow
the R 39 from Standerton, Morgenzon to Ermelo.
In
Ermelo:
This
will take you to the Ermelo Inn.
-
Turn right
at the Ermelo Inn and follow the N 17 directions.
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About
10 km from the Ermelo Inn you will get to a stop at the
railway line.
-
Cross
railway line and 100m from there turn right to
Chrissiesmeer. (N17)
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Drive
straight through Chrissismeer for
5km
-
You
will see the Florence Guest
Farm board on your left.
c. From
KwaZulu-Natal
Route
1: From Kwa-Zulu Natal – THE BEST ROAD – Over Dundee
From
Durban travel to , Pietermarizburg, Ladysmith, Dundee, follow the R33
through Piet Retief and Amsterdam.
Be
carefull just after Amsterdam you have to turn right still on the
R33.
At
the T with the N17, turn left towards Chrissiesmeer and Ermelo. Just
before you reach Chrissiesmeer you will find us on the right hand
side of the road - FLORENCE GUEST FARM.
Route
2 ( Not Recommended)
Do
not follow the N 11 from Volksrust, Amersfoort to Ermelo. The road
are full of potholes and heavy Coal Trucks – but if you do follow
these directions from Ermelo.
In
Ermelo:
This
will take you to the Ermelo Inn.
-
Turn right
at the Ermelo Inn and follow the N 17 directions.
-
About
10 km from the Ermelo Inn you will get to a stop at the
railway line.
-
Cross
railway line and 100m from there turn right to
Chrissiesmeer. (N17)
-
Drive
straight through Chrissismeer for
5km
-
You
will see the Florence Guest Farm board on your left.
Route
3. FROM Kwa-Zulu Natal – ( north coast road)
From Durban travel
on the North coast road N2
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…..
Pongola, Piet Retief
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Outside
Piet Retief, turn right on the R33 to Amsterdam.
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About
20km outside Amsterdam turn right on the R33 again.
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At
the T with the N17 turn left towards Chrissiesmeer/Ermelo.
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About
35km, just before you get to Chrissiesmeer, on your right hand you
will find us.
Drive
safely!
d. FROM
NELSPRUIT and THE KRUGER
Route
1 via LOCHIEL
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Travel
Nelspruit, Baberton and Badplaas.
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At
Badplaas you turn left on the 541 road towards Lochiel or Swaziland.
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At
some stage you will have to turn right again but just follow the 541
directions.
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When
you reach the top of the mountain you will get to a T-junction, turn
right and follow the N17 towards Ermelo.
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About
40km, just before you reach Chrissiesmeer you will get the Florence
Guest Farm signboard on you right.
Route
2 via Carolina:
Drive
Nelspruit, Watervalboven ( Tolgate R50-00)
At
Watervalboven turn left follow the R 36 towards Carolina
-
Turn
left at the stop in Carolina, drive straight through the town, at
the end of the town you will cross a railway line, turn right
immediately on the R33 Amsterdam road.
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Drive
for 4 km and turn right to Chrissiesmeer about 20km
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At
stop in Chrissiesmeer turn left and drive for 5 km
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You
will see the Florence Guest Farm board on your left.
Drive
safely!