Secret Sithela

Secret Sithela Wander though our magical indigenous forest or relax in the rowing boat on our picturesque dam.
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Enjoy fresh organic produce from our garden and tasty treats from Mama Jaja's Homestore. Secret Sithela offers self catering accommodation, workshops, a classic car museum, professional massage therapists and hand made jewellery & decor.

17/11/2024

A very interesting & informative meander through our forest at Secret Sithela. Thank you to mycologist Jon MacGillivray for sharing all your intimate knowledge of fungi.

Always lovely to share time with wonderful people in the garden. Thanks to Nikki Brighton and all involved.
17/11/2024

Always lovely to share time with wonderful people in the garden. Thanks to Nikki Brighton and all involved.

A wonderful celebration of uncultivated food. Thanks to Nikki Brighton from Plant Abundance for sharing your wild weedy ...
16/11/2024

A wonderful celebration of uncultivated food. Thanks to Nikki Brighton from Plant Abundance for sharing your wild weedy wisdom with us. Thanks to Odyssey Magazine for supporting this initiative amd to Kalanit Broide and Pricilla nhlumayo for your exceptional cooking skills.




16/11/2024

What a treat to have Nicky Brighton with us at Secret Sithela today!

09/11/2024
Join us at Secret Sithela with Odyssey Magazine on the 16th of November from 9h30 13h00 for a Wildly delicious adventur...
08/11/2024

Join us at Secret Sithela with Odyssey Magazine on the 16th of November from 9h30 13h00 for a Wildly delicious adventure. Identify and taste common wild edibles with writer, activist and locavore Nikki Brighton of Plant Abundance
Contact Jeanne-Louise on 083 430 1258 to book your spot.

Oyster mushroom feast fresh from the Secret Sithela forest. Join us with Odyssey Magazine on the 17th of November from ...
06/11/2024

Oyster mushroom feast fresh from the Secret Sithela forest.
Join us with Odyssey Magazine on the 17th of November from 9h00 to 10h30 at Secret Sithela for a Fungi Forray with expert mycologist Jon Mac Gillivray.
Call 083 430 1258 to book your spot.
Cost R350
Stay for a Wildly delicious brunch for an extra R150




So much foraging knowledge to be gained from these two experts in their fields. Now open as daytime events jointly organ...
24/10/2024

So much foraging knowledge to be gained from these two experts in their fields. Now open as daytime events jointly organized by Secret Sithela and Odyssey Magazine with the option of joining us afterwards for a delicious wild and organic foraged meal.






Please note that this event at Secret Sithela has been postponed to the 3rd of November due to the heavy rains predicted...
19/10/2024

Please note that this event at Secret Sithela has been postponed to the 3rd of November due to the heavy rains predicted for tomorrow.

Feeling inspired as I forage through the Secret Sithela garden whilst pondering about the meals for our Forage Wild and ...
13/10/2024

Feeling inspired as I forage through the Secret Sithela garden whilst pondering about the meals for our Forage Wild and Revive Retreat from the 15th to the 17th of November.
Join us on this Wildly delicious adventure!
Includes accommodation, all meals, talks, workshops, meditations and activities.



Emerald Rose will be hosting this fun event at Secret Sithela on Sunday 20th of October. Lot's of fun for the whole fami...
09/10/2024

Emerald Rose will be hosting this fun event at Secret Sithela on Sunday 20th of October. Lot's of fun for the whole family.

04/10/2024
03/10/2024

Looking forward to co-hosting this retreat at Secret Sithela with Debra from Odyssey Magazine!




Join us at Secret Sithela tomorrow (Heritage day 24th Sept) for an informal open garden day to share swop or sell seeds,...
23/09/2024

Join us at Secret Sithela tomorrow (Heritage day 24th Sept) for an informal open garden day to share swop or sell seeds, seedlings and fresh produce.
Let's celebrate our local seed and food heritage together.





17/09/2024

Enjoying the fruits, roots, veg and even weeds of our Secret Sithela Organic harvests.




Address

816 Monty Sawyer Drive
Hibiscus Coast
4278

Opening Hours

Monday 09:00 - 16:00
Tuesday 09:00 - 16:00
Wednesday 09:00 - 16:00
Thursday 09:00 - 16:00
Friday 09:00 - 16:00
Saturday 09:00 - 16:00
Sunday 09:00 - 16:00

Telephone

+27834301258

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A very interesting & informative meander through our forest at Secret Sithela. Thank you to mycologist Jon MacGillivray for sharing all your intimate knowledge of fungi.

Enjoying the fruits, roots, veg and even weeds of our Secret Sithela Organic harvests. #Croptoplate #homegrown #farmingorganicfood #growyourownfood

Only 1 week to go till the Farming Organic Food Festival at Secret Sithela! 1 Sept 9.30am. Interesting talks, delicious food, plant stalls, garden tour and beautiful vibes.

Fun day today at the Munster Motor Museum. Lots of games and art competition. #secretsithela #Munstermotormuseum #holiday activity #Kids fun

We had a special visit from the Ministry of Agriculture and Food security of Lesotho a week ago on Human rights day and took them on a tour. Founder /owner Jeanne Louise also gave an informative talk which covered sustainable small scale farming, soil building, water capture. climate resilient crops and heirloom seeds, all important aspects of establishing food security. #kznsouthcoast #secretsithela #foodsecurity

Food growers gathering with seed sharing and garden tour at Secret Sithela today. We ate solar baked bread and pumpkin soup made with fresh garden produce 🌱❤️ #kznsouthcoast vegetables #seeds

We've been making Kiwano jam. also know as African jelly melon. Indigenous wild cucumber. Fresh, local, seasonal and delicious. #homegrown #homemade #homesteading #permaculture #indigenous #secretsithela

A peek at the Yesterday, today and tomorrow workshop held over the weekend with Jenha Morningstar. We learnt valuable rituals and advice for letting go of the past, present moment awareness, and manifesting our vision for the future. With lots of homegrown delicious food in between here at Secret Sithela. #kznsouthcoast #secretsithela #healing

Indigenous Summer blooms blossoming here at Secret Sithela 🌱🌸🌼

Congratulations to the students who attended and completed our 4 day Natural Farming Course held here at Secret Sithela 🌱 #kznsouthcoast #organic #naturalfarming #permaculture

Teaching our students on the Natural Farming Course held over the past four days how to make natural fertilizer made from vermicastings from our worm farm. 🪱🌱 #kznsouthcoast #organic #vermicompost #wormfarm #natural #permaculture

A sneak peek of day one of our Natural Farming Course which was so much fun with our enthusiastic participants 🌱 There is still space for those still interested in participating for the weekend only (Saturday and Sunday)... Please see details below... UPDATE - WEEKEND SPECIAL ON OUR NATURAL FARMING COURSE 🌱🌱 Due to popular demand we are offering a WEEKEND only OPTION (18 & 19th November - Saturday and Sunday) of our Natural Farming Course which includes the manual, practicals and attendance certificate for only R1950. Please contact Jeanne- Louise 083 430 1258 or Lafras 072 624 8870. #kznsouthcoast #permaculture #farming @agriseta_

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Secret Sithela is situated in a lovely tranquil environment next to a nature reserve and dam, only 5 minutes walk to the beach and close to restaurants, shops and other tourist amenities.


  • The Deckroom is an open plan 4 sleeper unit offering DSTV, aircon, braai fascilities and fully equipped kitchen.

  • The Gatehouse overlooks the dam, has its own fenced in garden and is pet friendly. It has DSTV, aircon, braai fascilities and a fully equipped kitchen, two bedrooms plus a lounge/dining area. Sleeps up to 6 persons.

  • Faya Khaya is a freestanding cottage that accommodates 15 persons. It has DSTV, braai fascilities, fully equipped kitchen, large veranda and garden. It also has an electric fence and secure parking.