Hotels in Oudtshoorn South Africa

The Klein Karoo is described as a botanical hotspot. It is the only place in the world where fynbos overlaps thicket and succulent vegetation, and the Swartberg Mountains are listed as part of the Cape Floral Kingdom World Heritage Site. Chandelier Game Lodge & Ostrich Show Farm is situated in the centre of this wonderful part of the world. If you are looking for an oasis to get away from it all, Chandelier is the place to be.The Tented Chalets offer a unique bush experience where the quality is in the detail. They are perched on wooden decks in the bush and great care has been taken to ensure privacy and unique views. Each en-suite unit has a private observation deck from where guests can see various game species on their way to the waterhole. The lodge sleeps 16 people in eight private chalets equipped with white linen and velvet, as well as corner or spa baths and air-conditioners or fans. The stylish décor creates superb luxury under the canopy of the acacia trees. The showers, with only the stars as roofs, are something to experience. Guests are woken every morning with the beauty of birdsong.Children are welcome and up to two small kids may share with their parents. Chandelier Game Ranch is an ideal venue to see the rare Klein Karoo succulents by day. The real treat comes after a leisurely field drive when the high lapa is reached. There the world lies at your feet and you can savour the sweeping vistas to the Swartberg Mountains. For the privileged visitor, the deep red setting sun seems to be the pinnacle of a day of peace and beauty. When darkness descends fully and one welcomes the quietness of the Karoo night, you experience something close to perfection with stars so numerous and so bright that you can almost touch them.The Ferreira family has created something special in a malaria free environment for those who yearn to spend some quality time close to nature. Chandelier consists of 3500 hectares of succulent Karoo, river bushveld and Cape fynbos. The 122 km of off-road tracks make game viewing safaris an unforgettable experience, creating timeless memories. Chandelier hosts 23 antelope species and large numbers of game such as sable antelope, lechwe, waterbuck, bontebok and kudu are free-roaming. See the giraffes from the comfort of the Landrovers or come really close to the animals on either the quad bikes or on foot. If you are lucky, you may see the elusive black backed jackal or even catch a glimpse of the rare indigenous leopard.Guests are offered first-hand experience on the world biggest bird sanctuary. Well trained, multi-languid guides take you on a tour through the working ostrich farm which dates back to 1885. Riding the ostrich is permitted for the brave, while affordable ostrich by-products manufactured on Chandelier are for sale in the curio shop. Delicious ostrich dishes are on offer at the restaurant which overlooks a waterhole where the animals come to quench their thirst.

Welcome to De Opstal Country Lodge in the picturesque Schoemanshoek Valley. De Opstal is just 12 km from Oudtshoorn on the main road (R328) to the world famous Cango Caves. It is also within easy reach of tourist attractions such as the Cango Wildlife Ranch and the Cango Ostrich Show Farm. The Lodge consists of a group of typical Little Karoo farm buildings, beautifully restored and fitted with modern conveniences, set in lush, tranquil garden surroundings. The complex has a swimming pool and a rustic restaurant where traditional breakfasts and hearty farm-style dinners are served. The entire complex has an old world ambience with subtle modern touches which ensure a luxurious stay. The old stables, old wagon house, old farmhouse, share cropper's cottage, old barn and bungalow have been lovingly restored by hosts Albertus and Matilda de Bod and furnished tastefully with antiques, Cape cottage furniture, Victorian and heirlooms from the Schoeman family of which Matilda is a member. The tasteful interiors, together with the unique Little Karoo hospitality and personal attention to detail and guests' whims offered by Albertus and Matilda, create an atmosphere of intimacy and homeliness that makes one welcome immediately. Hearty farm style breakfasts are served in the spacious restaurant, which is also decorated in a style similar to the rest of the complex. There is a bar area for pre-dinner relaxing. A four-course dinner is served and consists of a set menu containing tastefully prepared regional and ostrich meat dishes. Matilda is also prepared to supply guests with picnic lunches on request. Guests are accommodated in the restored buildings in the complex. There are several options to choose from.

Located on almost an acre in a quiet leafy suburb in Oudtshoorn , La Pension provides the perfect setting... relax in the large park-like gardens with an array of indigenous plants and trees... or enjoy sundowners at the large sparkling pool with sauna and bar in close proximity. Tastefully decorated spacious en-suite rooms offer both self-catering and bed & breakfast accommodation. Enjoy a bit of birdwatching as you indulge in a wonderful breakfast served out at the swimming pool. Centrally situated, La Pension is within easy walking distance of excellent restaurants and a short drive from Ostrich show farms and the renowned Cango caves With true Oudtshoorn hospitality, Errol and Venita welcome you to their home.

Oudtshoorn has been called South Africa's tourism capitol, and with good reason. The town has been blessed with the greatest variety of tourist attractions imaginable. The peculiar ostrich, the breathtaking Cango Caves, majestic mountain ranges, the unspoilt natural environment, culinary adventure, wine tasting Yamkela. Xhosa for 'Welcome' and that is exactly how you will feel when entering our guesthouse. Yamkela is situated in the heart of the Klein Karoo close to Oudtshoorn city centre. The guesthouse lies in close proximity to the famous ostrich show farms, Cango Caves, cheetah ranch and numerous other attractions. Enjoy a scenic drive over Swartberg Pass to the hamlet of Prince Albert, returning via Meiring's Poort, well known for it's interesting geological formations. Oudtshoorn is becoming an all year round destination and Yamkela Guesthouse is the right location to start from. The guesthouse has 12 rooms: Comfortably appointed en-suite bedrooms with air-conditioning, television, telephone, equipped bar fridge, hairdryer, tea- and coffee tray and a safe. Each room gives you the possibility to work or relax in all tranquility and every attempt has been made to assure high standards. You can relax in the tranquil landscaped garden with swimming pool. A 24-hour reception desk will provide you with all information needed. Car rental, reservation of restaurants or whatever the need may be, we will be happy to assist you.

Oakdene offers intimate accommodation in a listed Victorian house, sheltered by oak trees. The hotel is quietly located in historic Oudtshoorn and features an outdoor swimming pool in its well-kept garden. Carefully decorated with rustic carpets, rooms at Oakdene Guest House provide a homely atmosphere. Each is air conditioned, includes a seating area with TV set and en suite bathrooms with antique bathtub. Guests can enjoy outdoor dining under the garden porch, facing the pool and fitted with hand-painted table cloths. A hearty South African breakfast is served here and may incorporate Oudtshoorn’s renowned ostrich steaks. Popular attractions nearby the guest house Oakdene include the traditional village of De Rust and popular Route 64 wine route, famous for its Port-style wines. Internet access is free in the business area and free private parking is available.

Just opposite Cango Wildlife Ranch, in the popular holiday destination of Oudtshoorn, this lodge offers wellness and relaxation in the heart of the Klein Karoo region. Start the day with a swim in the pool. Boulders Lodge and Spa has its own spa, where you can treat yourself to hot-stone massages and other wellness treatments. Each of the guest units has access to the garden and impresses with its individual design. Relax on your four-poster bed or enjoy a bath in your very own spa bath. Boulders Pomegranate Restaurant offers the best in South African cuisine and provides guests with a great alternative to eating out. Free wireless internet and parking further complement your stay at Boulders Lodge and Spa.

Situated in the heart of the Klein Karoo region, this guest house enjoys peaceful surroundings in Oudtshoorn and impresses with its minimalist design. Set in a beautifully landscaped garden, Aloe Manor makes the most of its location. Wake up to panoramic views of the Swartberg Mountains. Each unit features French doors leading out onto the terrace. Enjoy a swim in the outdoor pool or check your mails for free via wireless internet. Barbecue facilities are available for guests looking to have a traditional South African meal. A jacuzzi further complements your stay at Aloe Manor. Thanks to the small number of guest units on offer, Aloe Manor maintains an intimate atmosphere. Relax in your spacious, modern room or read a newspaper in the garden. Various art works are displayed throughout the building.

Situated in the heart of the Cango Valley near Oudtshoorn, this guest house features elegantly decorated rooms with a private patio overlooking the Schoemanshoek Valley and the Swartberg Mountain Range. With complimentary tea/coffee facilities and sherry, all light rooms at Die Fonteine come with rustic furniture and a sitting area. Each of the private bathrooms has an old-world bathtub or a walk-in shower. A freshly prepared breakfast is served daily on the covered veranda, which overlooks the surrounding gardens. For dinner, guests can find 2 restaurants within 5 km from Die Fonteine Guest House. The owner can help organise trips to the Karusa Winery (200 metres away), where guests can enjoy wine tasting with a cheese platter. It is also possible to order a picnic basket for a trip to the Rust and Vrede Waterfall (15 km). The famous Swartberg Pass is only 15 km from the guest house. The Cango Caves and Cango Wildlife Ranch are less than a 10-minute drive away.

Riverside Lodge offers panoramic views of Grobbelaars River and Swartberg Mountains. It offers well-appointed rooms and private wooden cottages. There is a deck with a splash pool, a bar, and a barbecue. The air-conditioned rooms and cottages at Riverside come with a flat-screen TV and a DVD player. Each is fitted with luxury furniture, wooden floors, and a fireplace. The cottages come with a separate living room and a kitchen including a microwave. A freshly prepared breakfast is served daily. In the afternoon, guests can enjoy a cheeseboard with a glass of wine from the lodge’s selection. Oudtshoorn’s centre is within walking distance. Oudtshoorn Golf Course is less than a 5-minute drive from Riverside Lodge. Free private parking is possible at Riverside Lodge.

Gumtree Lodge is located on the banks of the Grobbelaars River and features an outdoor pool surrounded by a large wooden terrace. It is 3 minutes’ walk from Oudtshoorn's shops and restaurants. All the air-conditioned rooms at Gumtree have a private bathroom and an outdoor seating area. Each unit has a TV, a minibar, and tea and coffee making facilities. Most of the room have large windows offering with panoramic nature views. The complimentary breakfast offers local products such as yoghurts, cheeses, cold meats, plus hot food prepared upon request, and home-baked bread. Guests can make use of the barbecue facilities and enjoy grilled delicacies such as boerewoers. Local wines and beers are available at the bar. The Gumtree Lodge’s staff can help organise visits to the ostrich farm, excursions to Swartberg Pass and wine tours in the area surrounding Oudtshoorn.

Set in the picturesque surroundings of Oudtshoorn, this smart hotel provides an elegant venue for your visit to Klein Karoo and the Western Cape. Relax in the warm sunshine on the patio with a cocktail, before enjoying a refreshing dip in the outdoor swimming pool. You can also dine on delicious dishes at the Turnberry Lodge and Tavern's on-site restaurant. Take a journey through the beautiful surrounding countryside, including the imposing Swartberg Mountains. You can also learn about the towns history as the centre of the ostrich feather industry.

Situated on the main road, on the fringe of Oudtshoorn, this 4-star Victorian guest house is set in a large exotic garden. Hlangana Lodge is within walking distance of many restaurants within Oudtshoorn. Its signature full buffet, a la carte and champagne breakfast is served in the sunny lounge. Hlangana Lodge is perfectly situated to serve as a haven from where one can explore Oudtshoorn, the Cango Caves and the surrounding countryside. Facilities at Hlangana Lodge include a salt water swimming pool, lounge, bar area, 24 hour concierge and fully equipped gym.

Surval Boutique Olive Estate offers elegant accommodation near Oudtshoorn. It is located in a restored 18th-century building and features panoramic views of the Schoemanshoek Valley and Swartberg Mountain Range. All the air-conditioned suites and rooms at Surval Boutique have satellite TV. Some rooms have an open plan bathroom whilst others have a separate one. A minibar, tea and coffee making facilities and free Wi-Fi are also provided in all accommodation. A free buffet breakfast is served every day. Su Casa restaurant offers menus inspired by the regional produce of the Klein Karoo area. Barbecue facilities are also available in the garden. The estate has a communal lounge area with fireplace and comfortable seating; as well as a swimming pool with mountain and valley views. Surval Boutique Olive Estate is 5 km from Oudtshoorn town’s centre, en route (R328) to the Cango Caves.

Zeekoe is located along the worlds longest R62 wine route and surrounded by the Swartberg and Outeniqua mountains. It provides air-conditioned farmhouse accommodation in a perfect setting for outdoor activities and wildlife explorations. Oudtshoorn is 4.3 miles away. De Zeekoe Guest Farm is a beautifully restored colonial homestead, dating back 150 years. Offering luxurious rooms and cabins with breathtaking surroundings, the farm is a nature lover's paradise. Relax in your stylish room set amongst lush indigenous gardens with a patio offering spectacular mountain and Olifants River views. Each is decorated in warm colours. Cool off in the salt-water swimming pool, before savouring home-grown, organic produce and local specialities such as ostrich and venison. A selection of local wines is available from the wine cellar. De Zeekoe Farm offers unique opportunities to interact with wild meerkats. Explore the vast farm grounds in a malaria-free area and the unspoilt Karoo by mountain bike or hiking. Spend time fishing or canoeing within the borders of the farm. The incredible Cango Caves, waterfalls and museums are all in the vicinity of De Zeekoe Guest Farm.

Boasting panoramic views of the Swartberg Mountains, this delightful guest house is located in Oudtshoorn and welcomes guests looking to experience genuine South African hospitality. Situated just across Arbeidsgenot Museum, Miles B and B Guest House radiates a welcoming atmosphere. Marvel at the view from the balcony or relax in the lapa next to the pool. Barbecue facilities are available for those seeking an alternative to eating out. Enjoy a sumptuous breakfast in the morning. After a day of sightseeing or exploring the surrounding area, you can chat with other guests in front of the log fire. The décor of each of the guest rooms complements Miles' warm feel.