ROSEMARY HILL VISITOR TERMS, CONDITIONS AND INDEMNITY

Last Updated: 01/06/2026

1. ACCEPTANCE OF TERMS

By entering, accessing, visiting, remaining on or using Rosemary Hill and any of its facilities, activities, services, venues, accommodation, restaurants, trails, event spaces or amenities, you acknowledge that you have read, understood and agree to be bound by these Terms, Conditions and Indemnity.

If you enter on behalf of a minor child or any person under your care, supervision or authority, you agree to these Terms on their behalf.

2. APPLICATION

These Terms apply to all visitors, guests, customers, event attendees, accommodation guests, contractors, suppliers, service providers, photographers, videographers, workshop participants, vendors and any other persons entering the property.

These Terms further apply to all activities, facilities and services operated by Rosemary Hill and, where applicable, its affiliated businesses, tenants, contractors, event organisers, vendors, facilitators and operators.

3. NATURE OF THE PROPERTY

Visitors acknowledge that Rosemary Hill is a privately owned working farm, hospitality destination and mixed-use property.

The property includes, amongst other facilities and activities:

• Accommodation facilities
• Restaurants, cafés and food outlets
• Hiking and mountain biking trails
• Wedding and event venues
• Corporate functions and team-building activities
• Horse riding activities
• Segway tours
• Padel courts and sporting facilities
• Children’s play areas
• Picnics and recreational areas
• Photoshoot and filming locations
• Wine tastings and workshops
• Festivals, markets and public gatherings

Certain facilities, activities and services may be provided, managed or operated by independent operators, tenants, contractors, vendors, facilitators or event organisers.

4. ASSUMPTION OF RISK

Visitors acknowledge that entry onto and use of the property involves inherent risks including, but not limited to:

• Uneven ground, trails, pathways and natural terrain
• Gravel roads and moving vehicles
• Dams, ponds, streams, water features and bodies of water
• Wildlife, insects and farm animals
• Horses and other domestic animals
• Children’s play areas and recreational facilities
• Sporting and recreational activities
• Fireplaces, braais, fire pits, bonfires and hot tubs
• Elevated decks, lofts, staircases and accommodation structures
• Self-catering facilities and cooking equipment
• Festivals, markets, workshops and public events
• Construction, maintenance, farming and operational activities
• Weather conditions and environmental hazards
• Any other natural or man-made hazard associated with a working farm and hospitality environment

Visitors voluntarily assume all such risks.

5. ENTRY AND PARTICIPATION AT OWN RISK

All persons enter, remain on and use the property entirely at their own risk.

Participation in any activity, event, service, facility or amenity is voluntary and undertaken entirely at the participant’s own risk.

6. LIMITATION OF LIABILITY

To the fullest extent permitted by South African law, Rosemary Hill, its owners, directors, shareholders, employees, agents, affiliated businesses, tenants, contractors, service providers, vendors, facilitators, operators and event organisers shall not be liable for any:

• Injury
• Illness
• Disease
• Disability
• Death
• Loss
• Theft
• Damage to property
• Financial loss
• Consequential loss arising directly or indirectly from:

• Entry onto the property
• Presence on the property
• Participation in any activity
• Attendance at any event
• Use of any facility or amenity
• Interaction with animals
• Use of accommodation facilities
• Consumption of food or beverages
• Acts or omissions of third parties
• Any accident, incident or occurrence on the property except where liability cannot lawfully be excluded.

7. PERSONAL PROPERTY AND VEHICLES

All vehicles, motorcycles, bicycles, trailers, equipment, valuables and personal belongings are brought onto, parked on or left on the property entirely at the owner’s risk.

Rosemary Hill accepts no responsibility for any loss, theft or damage to vehicles or personal property.

Parking facilities are provided as a convenience only and do not constitute safekeeping or security services.

8. CHILDREN

Parents, guardians and supervising adults are solely responsible for the safety, supervision and conduct of children in their care at all times.

Children may not be left unattended anywhere on the property.

9. ANIMALS

Visitors who interact with horses or any other animals do so entirely at their own risk.

Animals may behave unpredictably despite reasonable precautions.

Visitors bringing dogs onto the property remain fully responsible for their animals at all times and must comply with all Rosemary Hill pet policies and leash requirements.

10. INDEPENDENT OPERATORS, VENDORS AND FACILITATORS

Certain services, activities, workshops, markets, events and attractions may be conducted by independent operators, vendors, contractors, facilitators or event organisers.

Such parties operate independently and may be responsible for their own activities, products, services, staff, equipment, insurance and legal obligations.

Rosemary Hill shall not be responsible for the acts, omissions, products or services of such third parties.

11. ACCOMMODATION FACILITIES

Guests using accommodation facilities acknowledge and accept the risks associated with fireplaces, braais, hot tubs, self-catering facilities, lofts, decks, stairs and other accommodation features.

Accommodation facilities are used entirely at the guest’s own risk.

12. HEALTH, MEDICAL FITNESS AND EMERGENCIES

Visitors are responsible for ensuring that they are physically and medically fit to participate in any activity.

Any first aid, medical assistance or emergency assistance provided by Rosemary Hill staff is provided voluntarily and does not constitute an assumption of liability.

Rosemary Hill does not guarantee the availability of medical personnel, emergency services or emergency transport.

13. PHOTOGRAPHY, VIDEOGRAPHY AND CONTENT CREATION

Photography and videography may be conducted on the property by Rosemary Hill, authorised photographers, videographers, event organisers or approved third parties.

Visitors acknowledge that they may be incidentally captured in photographs or video recordings and consent to the reasonable use of such material for marketing, promotional, documentary and operational purposes.

No commercial photography, videography, filming, content creation or production activities may take place on the property without the prior written approval of Rosemary Hill.

14. DRONE OPERATIONS

The use of drones on the property is strictly prohibited unless expressly authorised in writing by Rosemary Hill.

Approved operators must comply with all applicable legislation, regulations, permits, licensing requirements and insurance obligations.

Rosemary Hill reserves the right to refuse, restrict or revoke drone permissions at its sole discretion.

15. ALCOHOL

Visitors may only bring alcohol onto the property where specifically permitted by Rosemary Hill.

Any alcohol brought onto the property in contravention of Rosemary Hill policies may be confiscated or removed.

Visitors consuming alcohol remain responsible for their own conduct, safety and compliance with all applicable laws.

16. COMPLIANCE WITH RULES

Visitors must comply with:

• All property rules
• Posted notices and warning signs
• Event rules
• Pet policies
• Safety requirements
• Lawful instructions issued by management, staff, operators, event organisers or authorised representatives

Failure to comply may result in removal from the property without refund.

17. RIGHT OF ADMISSION RESERVED

Rosemary Hill reserves the right to refuse admission, remove any person from the property or suspend participation in any activity where management reasonably considers it necessary for safety, security, operational or behavioural reasons.

18. INDEMNITY

Visitors hereby indemnify, defend and hold harmless Rosemary Hill, its owners, directors, shareholders, employees, affiliated businesses, tenants, contractors, operators, facilitators, vendors, event organisers and agents from and against any claim, action, demand, liability, damage, cost, loss or expense arising from:

• Entry onto the property
• Presence on the property
• Participation in any activity
• Attendance at any event
• Use of any facility or service
• Interaction with animals
• Acts or omissions of third parties

except where liability cannot lawfully be excluded.

19. SEVERABILITY

Should any provision of these Terms be declared invalid, unlawful or unenforceable, the remaining provisions shall remain in full force and effect.

20. GOVERNING LAW

These Terms shall be governed by and interpreted in accordance with the laws of the Republic of South Africa.

21. ACCEPTANCE

By entering Rosemary Hill, visitors acknowledge that they have read, understood and accepted these Terms, Conditions and Indemnity and agree to be bound thereby to the fullest extent permitted by South African law.