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Discover the Unique and Enchanting World of Liberty Books in Grabouw

Nestled behind the renowned Peregrine Farmstall in Grabouw lies a hidden gem for book enthusiasts. Liberty Books is a one-of-a-kind bookstore that offers three unique experiences, each with its own charm. This establishment provides a sanctuary for book lovers to find solace and inspiration.

A Warm and Welcoming Atmosphere

The centerpiece of this literary haven is the original Liberty Books store, situated in a quaint house next to Peregrine. Upon entering, you are instantly immersed in a vibrant space with books lining the shelves. From bestsellers to rare finds, there is a book for every taste and interest. The thoughtfully curated selection invites hours of exploration, encompassing various genres and unearthing hidden literary gems.

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A Cozy Reading Nook

A highlight of Liberty Books is its inviting reading nook, located in the store’s heart. This cozy corner, complete with a built-in light for reading, entices bookworms to settle in with their chosen novel and embark on a fascinating literary journey.

Unusual Additions

Venturing just outside the main store, visitors will discover the Burning Brigade, a 1955 Bedford Green Goddess Fire Truck that doubles as a unique library. This unusual addition offers further exploration and relaxation, with exterior shelves containing books, comfortable “Happy Saks” for seating, and a cozy library within the truck itself.

Passionate Service

The dedicated team at the store is passionate about providing the best possible service, actively sourcing and ordering books to ensure that even the most elusive titles can be found. Furthermore, they offer a book return policy, grant customers store credit for returned books, and host regular book discussion evenings and author events.

A Memorable and Inspiring Visit

If you are in the Grabouw area, visiting Liberty Books at Peregrine Farm Stall on the N2 is highly recommended. It is open every day, from 8 am to 5:30 pm, welcoming guests to immerse themselves in its enchanting world of books. The store’s motto, “Free your mind, read a book,” embodies its dedication to cultivating a love for reading and providing a sanctuary for book lovers to find solace and inspiration.

Liberty Books in Grabouw offers a unique and enchanting bookstore experience beyond the traditional book-buying process. With its warm atmosphere, inviting reading spaces, and passion for literature, it is a haven for book lovers seeking a memorable and inspiring visit.

Details:

  • Location: Peregrine Farm Stall N2 & R321, Elgin
  • Times: Open every day, 8 am to 5:30 pm
Chloe de Kock

Chloe de Kock is a Cape Town-born journalist who chronicles the city’s evolving food culture, from township braai joints to Constantia vineyards, for the Mail & Guardian and Eat Out. When she’s not interviewing grandmothers about secret bobotie recipes or tracking the impact of drought on winemakers, you’ll find her surfing the mellow breaks at Muizenberg—wetsuit zipped, notebook tucked into her backpack in case the next story floats by.

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