Best Lodges in Oudtshoorn

Riverside Guest Lodge offers panoramic views of Grobbelaars River and Swartberg Mountains. It offers air-conditioned rooms and wooden cottages. There is a main deck with a splash pool, a bar, and a barbecue. The rooms at Riverside are equipped with a flat-screen satellite TV, wooden floors and private bathroom. The wooden cottages have a separate dining room, a fireplace and a fully equipped kitchen. A freshly prepared breakfast is served daily and guests can enjoy ice cold drinks from the lodge’s well stocked honesty bar in the afternoon. WiFi is free in all areas and there is free on-site parking. Laundry or dry cleaning can be arranged and fax/photocopy facilities are available. Oudtshoorn’s center is within walking distance. Oudtshoorn Golf Course is less than a 5-minute drive from Riverside Guest Lodge. Free private parking is possible at Riverside Guest Lodge.

- "Great location, great hosts. Brilliant value for money. Thank you!" - "satisfied" - "Lux stay with all the special touches you did not even know was possible." - "Cosy cottage stay" - "Beautiful, well-equipped cottage ideally located for exploring the area" - "When next in Oudtshoorn this is were we will stay" - "Everything was great, the breakfast was lovely, the atmosphere and rooms was amazing and Elza was lovely"

While you're here, you can enjoy all the comforts of home and more, including a sauna and free WiFi, as well as an LED TV and a coffee/tea maker. Other amenities include premium bedding, down comforters, laundry facilities, and towels.

- "The service was impeccable and the staff very friendly and helpful! Will definitely go back." - "We only stayed here for one night, but it would have been great for a multiple night stay. Everything about the room and the hotel were first class, the staff was friendly, concerned and very helpful, and the restaurant is one of the best in Oudtshoorn. This is a fantastic place." - "Ok" - "A super hotel which was an oasis of calm. A real quality residence with great staff and beautiful grounds. Tanja, in particular, was exceptionally friendly and helpful although everyone we met was very kind and helpful, including the gardener who washed our car in the morning!! We would have loved to spend an extra night but our schedule didn't allow it."

Located with the backdrop of the Swartberg Mountains, Oude Meul is en route to the Cango Caves. The property features 2 pools among extensive native gardens. Apartments at De Oude Meul Country Lodge & Restaurant open on to furnished verandas overlooking the natural surroundings. They are all air conditioned, provide free Wi-Fi access and private entrance. Guests will enjoy the hotel’s restaurant, set on the banks of the Grobbelaars River and serving local specialties, including a wide variety of venison. BBQ facilities are also located outdoor on verandas and in the gardens. Staff can advise on nearby bird watching oasis and naturalistic tours on 4x4 available on prior request. The property has a seasonal ostrich farm. Central Oudtshoorn is a 10-minute drive from De Oude Meul and free parking is available on site.

- "Always a fantastic stop-over" - "Enjoyed the stay and the excellent food at the restaurant." - "Great country getaway just outside town that is peaceful and safe." - "Comfortable and welcoming experience with a very relaxing environment." - "Beauty and the Beast"

While you're here, you can enjoy all the comforts of home and more, including a seasonal outdoor pool and free WiFi, as well as a minibar and a garden. Other amenities include Egyptian cotton sheets, designer toiletries, premium bedding, and laundry facilities.

- "La Plume was gorgeous-the best place that we stayed during our journey of the Garden Route. The suites were so nicely appointed and super spacious. The breakfast was delicious and we were disappointed that we missed dinner (it was only a 3-course meal). I loved taking a bath in the beautiful bathroom and went for a run at sunrise through the ostrich farms. It’s only about a half hour from Cango Caves. My only regret is that we could not stay longer. This is definitely a place we could spend a few days to rest. "

88 Baron van Reede Guest house is a 150 year old sandstone house, located in Oudtshoorn’s city center. It has an outdoor pool, barbecue facilities, and free WiFi. The air-conditioned rooms at 88 Baron van Reede Guest house have private bathrooms and a TVs. Each unit has a private entrance and includes tea and coffee making facilities. The guest house can help guests to arrange a variety of activities, such as hot air balloon tours over the scenic Little Karoo region. The property is located a short walk away from the central Baron van Reede Street and is located within 984 feet to restaurants in town.

- "Amazing" - "Best bed & breakfast in Oudtshoorn." - "Great accommodation for stop in Oudtshoorn, super clean and friendly." - "One of our best stays" - "Wish we could have stayed longer" - "Absolutely amazing....a great experience!" - "A beautiful place to stay. We would definitely recommend" - "Excellent guesthouse with brilliant hosts and choice of 4 restaurants within 1min walk" - "Memorable" - "Very comfortable & our hosts were most welcoming."

While you're here, you can enjoy all the comforts of home and more, including a rainfall showerhead and free WiFi, as well as a garden and a firepit. Other amenities include premium bedding, a Select Comfort bed, laundry facilities, and towels.

- "Excellent stay. Everyone was extremely efficient and friendly, menu varied and good, rooms large, spacious and clean. Great location" - "This location is a little piece of paradise located in the Karoo region of South Africa. Beautiful rooms, peace and quiet and some of the nicest and most accommodation people anywhere. The meerkats, fish eagles and grey herons were brilliant! Would be absolutely perfect if they got rid of the plastic bottles."

Zeekoe is located along the worlds longest R62 wine route and surrounded by the Swartberg and Outeniqua mountains. It provides air-conditioned farmhouse accommodations in a perfect setting for outdoor activities and wildlife explorations. Oudtshoorn is 4.3 mi 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 among lush indigenous gardens with a patio offering spectacular mountain views. Each is decorated in warm colors. Cool off in the salt-water swimming pool, before savoring homegrown, organic produce and local specialties 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 unspoiled Karoo by mountain bike or hiking. Spend time fishing or canoeing within the borders of the farm. The Cango Caves, waterfalls and museums are all in the vicinity of De Zeekoe Guest Farm.

- "Magnificent! Will be back soon." - "perfect stay...just to short" - "Will definitely come back" - "Beautiful Karoo charm" - "Very nice hotel , remote location" - "A good place to explore the area" - "OK but at this price expected better."

While you're here, you can enjoy all the comforts of home and more, including free WiFi and a TV, as well as a coffee/tea maker and a minibar. Other amenities include laundry facilities, towels, an electric kettle, and a crib.

- "We wished we could’ve stayed longer. What a beautiful and peaceful property. The breakfast was excellent." - "We were welcomed with a very nice fruit juice when we checked in. Room was very spacious and clean and breakfast was very good and complete!" - "The breakfast, the room, the service and the overall situation of the premises were ideal. The bed was fantastic, as well as the bathroom and the whole room." - "Well maintained and tranquil property. Staff was super friendly, with quick Checkin. Room was spacious, very clean, with a lovely, big bathroom with both shower and bath. Beds were comfortable and had a good night's rest. Good quality bedding. "

Located in the suburb, only 1.2 miles from the town of Oudtshoorn, La Pension Guest House offers spacious accommodations with free Wi-Fi. Each room at La Pension Guest House features a large private bathroom, in-room Coffee/Tea station and FREE Highspeed WiFi. Breakfast is served daily in the breakfast room. There is a wide variety of restaurants within a short walking distance. Cango Caves is a 25-minute drive away. Mooiplaas Ostrich farm is 5.9 miles away. Swartberg Pass (UNESCO World Heritage Site) is 19 miles. Meiringspoort is a 30-minute drive. La Pension Guest House also offers a large swimming pool Coffee Bar and entertainment area including the Madibar. Guests can go walk in the large park-like gardens. There is also an indoor and outdoor barbecue available.

- "I was made feel at home straight away and nothing was too much trouble!" - "Very pleasant and friendly host & hostess, very nice place to stay, everything was perfect!" - "Memorable" - "Incredibly lovely hosts providing the best of welcomes and accommodation" - "Fantastic!" - "A delightful place to stay" - "Simply the best , immaculate and lovely" - "The most relaxed and peaceful stay." - "Absolute gem!" - "Highly recommended!!"

While you're here, you can enjoy all the comforts of home and more, including a seasonal outdoor pool and a refrigerator, as well as free WiFi and a TV. Other amenities include laundry facilities, towels, bathrobes, and an electric kettle.

- "I have stayed in the property before and like the why it is set up" - "Absolutely recommendable. The host is very friendly and besides making a perfect breakfast he gave us lots of really valuable information for the planing of our trip. Thanks!" - "Top place to stay with nice pool & bar. Very kind owner & team!" - "Location was convenient for walking in town and for out of town excursions. The room was clean and comfortable. The garden and pool were very nice! Best of all, the host was warm and welcoming and a wealth of information! Thank you!"

Oakdene Guest House features air-conditioned accommodations in Oudtshoorn. Featuring free private parking, the 4-star guest house is 1.3 miles from Cango Wildlife Ranch. The accommodation offers full-day security, daily room service, and organizing tours for guests. Each room is fitted with a TV, a safety deposit box, and free Wifi, while some rooms are fitted with a terrace and some have garden views. Buffet and continental breakfast options with warm dishes, local specialities, and fresh pastries are available. Guests can swim in the outdoor swimming pool, go cycling, or relax in the garden. Popular points of interest near the guest house include Le Roux Dorpshuis Museum, Suspension Bridge, and ArtKaroo Art Gallery. George Airport is 41 miles from the property.

- "We can recommend Sonja and Davids B&B to everyone!" - "DIVINE. Loved this B&B" - "a one night stay and it was excellent!" - "An ideal location in Oudtshoorn" - "Great hosts & historic building dating back to 1853!!!" - "Very good"

While you're here, you can enjoy all the comforts of home and more, including a soaking tub and a rainfall showerhead, as well as a refrigerator and free WiFi. Other amenities include designer toiletries, premium bedding, laundry facilities, and towels.

- "The tents are very luxurious. Heated blankets and warm showers. It feels like you're camping in luxury. Food was also great at the restaurant although you have to walk back in the dark. " - "It was a true luxury African experience The tented rooms were big and luxuries with wild wildlife all around. Friendly staff and great food" - "The staff were really friendly and couldn’t do enough for us. The safari experiences were amazing, especially the cheetahs. "

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 mini-bar, 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 yogurts, 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 organize visits to the ostrich farm, excursions to Swartberg Pass and wine tours in the area surrounding Oudtshoorn.

- "Wonderful stay in’Gumtree" - "We had a very pleasant stay in lovely surroundings with a good host." - "Happiest of days in Gumtree, 10 out of 10!" - "Fantastic Experience at Gumtree Guest House!" - "Reccomended" - "Felt very welcome and cared for and would come back again and recommend it to other guests." - "A fine and friendly stop on the garden route" - "Perfect for our short stay"

You'll find mountain biking on site at this pet-friendly cabin. With the property's convenient onsite parking, you'll be ready to make the quick 4-minute drive to Buffelsdrift Game Lodge or the 1-minute drive to Cango Wildlife Ranch.

After you return, you can unwind by the outdoor pool or sip a drink on the furnished patio; you may also like the garden and BBQ grill. For a change of scenery, come inside and enjoy the free WiFi.

As you settle into this 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom rental, you'll find a sitting area, a dining area, premium bedding, and a fireplace. Prepare a home-cooked meal in the kitchenette, complete with a stovetop and a refrigerator, as well as an electric kettle, a mini-fridge, and a microwave.

- "Great natural location. Well equipped and comfortable tents." - "Lovely friendly staff, breakfast option was worth it. Walks and felt safe " - "Brilliant glamping safari style. Great view over the mountains from the tents and you can see many springbok amongst others coming to drink from the dam. The pool was a great way to cool off after a hot day. " - "Great stay here. Not sure what we were expecting as it was our first time. It was a fun change for a night as part of a bigger trip to South Africa"

Mooiplaas Guest house is a luxury guest house located on a working ostrich farm, within 6.8 mi of Oudtshoorn. This owner-managed property offers views of the Swartberg Mountains, an outdoor swimming pool and an on site spa. Rooms are individually-decorated to create a stylish atmosphere. They all feature a private bathroom. The property offers free WiFi. The main manor house features a dining room, an outdoor patio with barbecue area and a swimming pool. Guest facilities include a private tour of the ostrich farm, as well as hiking and mountain bikes are available for hire. Dinner is available at a surcharge. There is free personal parking for each suite as well as a private entrance, giving you the freedom and independence during your stay to enjoy your holiday as you wish. There is plenty of opportunity for active leisure in this region with a variety of attractions within easy distance, such as caves, waterfalls, wildlife parks along with the chance to explore such stunning scenery.

- "Heart warming you guys carried our family when we needed you most ❤️" - "Loved our stay at Mooiplass guesthouse. We will definitely be back!" - "Great experience and will do so again when in the area." - "A beautiful property with comfortable rooms, but the lack of consistent hospitality left us disappoi" - "It’s a nice little farm but don’t pay all the money upfront, rather pay upon checkout."

While you're here, you can enjoy all the comforts of home and more, including a refrigerator and free WiFi, as well as an LCD TV and a coffee/tea maker. Other amenities include laundry facilities, towels, an electric kettle, and kitchenware and utensils.

- "Its a really fun place to be having vacation. Nice restaurant, good staff members" - "An excellent place to stay - even better than portrayed in the ads " - "Lovely Quiet location.Fantastic breakfast friendly staff nice grounds to walk in" - "Excellent full buffet breakfast, refreshing pool, large and comfortable room. Nice landscaping. Friendly hosts. Baby ostriches on site. Also saw a small reindeer herd at the edge of the river. "

Red Stone Hills enjoys a location in Buffelskloof, 13 miles from Calitzdorp Railway Station and 25 miles from Oudtshoorn Golf Course. With mountain views, this accommodation provides a swimming pool. There's an outdoor fireplace and guests can access free Wifi and free private parking. At the vacation home, some units have a private entrance, dining area, fireplace, and microwave. Some accommodations include a terrace and a satellite TV, as well as air conditioning and heating. At the vacation home, each unit is equipped with a private bathroom. As an added convenience, the vacation home offers packed lunches for guests to bring on excursions and other trips off-property. Guests at Red Stone Hills will be able to enjoy activities in and around Buffelskloof, like hiking. Kids pool is also available for guests at the accommodation. Cango Wildlife Ranch is 25 miles from Red Stone Hills, while ArtKaroo Art Gallery is 23 miles away. George Airport is 63 miles from the property.

- "Lovely place in the country." - "Perfect location, amazing host. It’s a must visit location" - "Lovely farm getaway" - "Outstanding tranquil location with beautiful scenery making it a highlight of our trip." - "It was the perfect place to relax and unwind after a long drive" - "Tranquil stay in a cosy and clean chalet. We were welcomed by a lovely host."

While you're here, you can enjoy all the comforts of home and more, including a seasonal outdoor pool and a refrigerator, as well as free WiFi and a flat-screen TV. Other amenities include towels, an electric kettle, an ironing board, and multilingual staff.

- "Comfortable, but parking would become an issue if the place was fully occupied.." - "Location - Great spot and convenient to various restaurants. Staff - Very friendly and provided lots of great restaurant recommendations. Room - Clean and very quaint. Very lovely. Bathrooms were large and very clean. " - "Yamkela is my favorite place to stay when I'm in Oudtshoorn. The staff is wonderful and will do whatever they can to accommodate. The rooms are clean and comfortable. I highly recommend Yamkela!~"

Swartberg Country Manor in Matjiesrivier is nestled on a working farm at the foot of the Swartberg Mountain Pass. The Cango Caves can be reached within 20 minutes by car. The accommodations ranges from en-suite guest rooms in the original farmhouse overlooking a fig orchard to stylish rooms at the main house with panoramic views of the Swartberg Mountains. The restaurant has a seasonally fresh a la carte menu and hand selected wines. Guests can relax at the outdoor pool or explore the farm and the surrounding area by bicycle. The Swartberg Pass is a 10-minute drive from the property and the center of Oudtshoorn is 28 mi away.

- "Great accommodation in a peaceful environment" - "Great stay in Swartberg" - "This place is amazing, location and food was very nice, and the hosts are exceptional." - "would stay again" - "Beautiful Scenery, great service" - "Pleasant."

While you're here, you can enjoy all the comforts of home and more, including a refrigerator and free WiFi, as well as a garden and a balcony. Other amenities include laundry facilities, towels, an electric kettle, and tour/ticket assistance.

- "Wonderful host! Felt like I was visiting family. Excellent facilities and easy drive to the caves Beautiful gardens" - "Great place in beautiful surroundings. Flowers everywhere! And the birds and the hens were an extra treat. Small cute places to sit everywhere in the garden. " - "We loved the place: peaceful, safe, a lot of nature, nice views, had some garden apples in the room: natural and tasty! We would like to bring there our parents to visit the place. Thank you!"