Montagu Dam and Aasvoëlberg | Neades Nest - Free State - Zastron - Montagu Dam

Neades Nest

Free State, Zastron, Montagu Dam

Neades Nest is a breakaway house on Montagu Dam, about 8 km from Zastron in the southern Free State. The dam sits below the sandstone koppies and suits family fishing trips for barbel and carp.

The fishing

Montagu Dam holds barbel and carp. Guests fish from the open bank near the house. Bring your own tackle. Confirm fishing rules and any day fees with the venue before you book.

You can catch
BarbelCarp
Water & style
DamPapgooi (normal)
Bank
Open bank

Staying at Neades Nest

Neades Nest sits on Montagu Dam roughly 8 km outside Zastron. The house suits a quiet family breakaway with dam views and open bank access. The spot is geared to overnight stays rather than day-only picnics. Winter visits are popular for a peaceful break. Confirm how many guests the house sleeps and what bedding is included. Stay rates are not published. Confirm the current price with the venue before you book. Last updated at: 15 September 2026.

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Stay

Day visits Overnight

Accommodation

Room

Amenities

Braai Dam views Kids welcome

Operating hours

Always open. Confirm check-in times with the venue.

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