FLYCATCHER CASTLE - Graskop

Flycatcher Castle in itself boasts a work or art, sculpted first as a model by Manie Connoway who gained inspiration from the St. Colamba Presbyterian Church in Parkview, Johannesburg and Castle Nuovo in Napels, Italy. Many pieces within the Castle have been collected throughout Southern Africa and other continents, creating a grand masterpiece. Examples include sandstone corner blocks and old farmhouse yellow wood beams from the Free State, entrance doors from Belgium, spectacular Art Deco windows from the old Afrox building in downtown Johannesburg and dazzling Art Deco light fittings. The Castle perfectly compliments its surroundings and reflects our awareness and love of nature, with beautiful views across the Mantitshi wetland and river. Our home mirrors this peacefulness as  

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the rooms do not have televisions but rather echo Nature’s calls. Found within our garden is a little Eden with a colony of dwarf chameleons, half a dozen of frog species and a variety of birds.