Parnassus Farm - Conference & Environmental Centre

Magaliesburg, Magaliesburg, South Africa

Guests
Rooms
Adults
Children

Room Types

Available from Wed 08 Jul 2026 to Thu 09 Jul 2026

Bungalow

Bungalow

Room size: 2000 m²/21528 ft² 2 bedrooms 1 bathroom
2 guests

About This Hotel

Parnassus Farm - Conference & Environmental Centre

Parnassus Farm is part of the Cradle of Mankind and is located less than 100 kilometers west of Johannesburg. This welcoming and warm farm offers self-catering accommodation for leisure guests and dormitory facilities for school camps. It is just three kilometers north of the village of Magaliesburg, on the banks of the Magalies River, in a scenic pass through the Witwatersberg Mountains.

Parnassus Farm has a wide range of facilities catering for companies looking for team building or conference venues in Magaliesburg as well as school groups and camps. It is also the ideal destination for a getaway just outside the bustle of the city.

Accommodation is available in chalets or in dormitories. Our 7 self-catering chalets sleep 4 and are fully equipped for a perfect weekend getaway in Magaliesburg. All chalets have their own DSTV with 17 channels.

Separate boys’ and girls’ dormitories cater for school groups. Each dormitory has a separate room with an en-suite bathroom for supervising teachers.

The large dining hall and extensive kitchen facilities cater for both large and small groups. The ranges of facilities available at Parnassus Farm make it ideal for different types of events.

School Camps - Whether you are choosing a subject-based academic tour or a cultural study trip, a religious retreat or an activity break, Parnassus Farm in Magaliesburg has everything you need. Owned by one of Johannesburg's top schools, the venue has been specifically tailored to meet the needs of academic institutions.

Religious Retreats - Far removed from the hustle and bustle of Johannesburg, Parnassus Farm is the perfect place for prayer. Its tranquil surroundings allow for contemplation, reflection and meditation.

Weekend Getaways - Parnassus has 7 self-catering chalets and a guest house. All units are beautifully furnished and fully equipped for a perfect weekend getaway in Magaliesburg.

Conferences - Parnassus Farm is an ideal conference venue with a large multi-functional banquet and lecture hall, as well as two 28-seater conference venues.

Team Building - Parnassus Farm is set on 250 hectares of unspoiled, natural land and is ideal for team building events.
There is enough to keep you busy at Parnassus, but a stone's throw away are even more activities to choose from!

Things to do at Parnassus:
Obstacle course
Hiking & trails
Bird watching
Volleyball
Raft building
Picnics & braais
Boma and Bonfire
Swimming pool
Games room
Rugby field

Parnassus Farm has been in operation since 1984.

The venue is owned by St Benedict's - one of the top independent boys’ schools in Johannesburg.

St Benedict's is one of the few schools in the country that has its own Leadership and Conference Centre and the school uses the venue extensively for academic camps, leadership camps and religious retreats.

What's Included

Check-in/Check-out

Check-in from: 10:00
Check-in until: 11:00
Check-out until: 10:00

The property

Child Policies

Infant 0-1 year(s)

Stay for free if using existing bedding. Note, if you need a cot there may be an extra charge.

Children 2-12 year(s)

Stay for free if using existing bedding.

Facilities & Amenities

Bar/lounge
Bathroom
Bedroom
Kitchen
Swimming pool [outdoor]
Free WiFi Available throughout
Activities Tennis, Sauna, Gym
Parking Nearby available

Location

Magaliesburg, Magaliesburg, South Africa

Guest Reviews

6.9

Good

Guest score out of 10