Road R328 To Cango Caves Po Box 1425,
Oudtshoorn,
South Africa,
6620,
Western Cape
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Close to the Cango Ostrich Farm
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Rooms
De Opstal Country Lodge consists of a collection of beautifully restored cottages dating back to 1860. Each luxury room is furnished with genuine wood furniture, satellite TV, a fireplace, and air conditioning. En suite bathrooms provide added comfort for guests during their stay.
Dining
The rustic restaurant at De Opstal serves a country-style buffet breakfast and hearty dinners. Meals focus on regionally sourced ingredients, featuring traditional Karoo dishes including ostrich and Karoo lamb. Dining experiences cater to local flavors in a welcoming setting.
Location & Activities
Situated 14 km from Oudtshoorn in Schoemanshoek, the lodge is surrounded by the stunning Swartberg Mountains and lush gardens. Guests can enjoy exclusive tours to an authentic working ostrich farm led by experienced local farmers. The area also offers excursions to the famous Cango Caves and opportunities to interact with meerkats in their natural habitat.
Wellness & Leisure
De Opstal boasts a swimming pool set amid beautiful gardens, providing a tranquil space for relaxation. Guests can also unwind at the bar and lounge area, perfect for socializing and watching sports on TV. Daily housekeeping ensures a comfortable and stress-free environment.
Events & Celebrations
The lodge specializes in hosting bespoke weddings, with a venue accommodating up to 250 guests. The on-site restaurant is available for smaller gatherings of up to 110 attendees. Various amenities and services, including catering and bar staffing, facilitate unforgettable celebrations.
Highlights
Location: Surrounded by Swartberg Mountains
Dining: Traditional Karoo dishes
Events: Venue for up to 250 guests
Activities: Exclusive ostrich farm tours
Relaxation: Tranquil landscaped gardens
Must-do experiences
Visit the Cango Caves for an unforgettable underground adventure.
Try the iconic ostrich steak at Cango Caves Restaurant nearby.
Explore the Ostrich Farm for an up-close experience with these birds.
Don't miss the local artisan market at Oudtshoorn on Saturdays.
Take a scenic drive through the Swartberg Pass for breathtaking views.
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Select your room type
The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Triple Room
2 persons
40 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Twin or Double Room
2 persons
30 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
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Getting around
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City Centre
Oudtshoorn
12.0
km
Airports
George (GRJ)
76.2
km
Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
Luggage storage
24-hour services
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Horseback riding
Darts
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Free shuttle service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Board games
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
At De Opstal Country Lodge, the dining experience is a delightful ode to local South African flavors, where guests can indulge in hearty meals amidst a charming country backdrop. The inviting atmosphere and carefully crafted dishes promise a warm and enjoyable culinary retreat.
De Opstal Restaurant
Local, South African
Ambiance
Nestled in a tranquil setting, De Opstal Restaurant offers a traditional dining experience characterized by rustic charm. Guests can enjoy meals on a lovely terrace surrounded by lush gardens.
Key Offerings
A lavish buffet featuring continental and hot breakfast options sets the tone for the day, while dinner showcases comforting local dishes that reflect South African culinary traditions.
Reservation
Not required
Breakfast and dinner are served; specific hours vary. Enjoy a full country-style breakfast to energize your day.
Location
Road R328 To Cango Caves Po Box 1425,
Oudtshoorn,
South Africa,
6620,
Western Cape
Map view
Road R328 To Cango Caves Po Box 1425,
Oudtshoorn,
South Africa,
6620,
Western Cape
City landmarks
Farm
Cango Ostrich Farm
740 m
Landmark
Cango Ostrich Ranch
740 m
Landmark
Dutch Reformed Church
1.3
km
Nearby
Cango Wildlife Ranch
460 m
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FAQs
About De Opstal Country Lodge
What are the check-in and check-out times at De Opstal Country Lodge?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at De Opstal Country Lodge?
Free public parking is available on-site, but a reservation is needed.
Does De Opstal Country Lodge offer breakfast?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 125 ZAR and includes buffet, continental, and Full English/Irish options.
What activities can guests enjoy at De Opstal Country Lodge?
Guests can enjoy darts, hiking, and bicycle rental at the hotel.
How far is De Opstal Country Lodge from George Airport?
The hotel is located 75 km from George Airport.
What dining options are available at De Opstal Country Lodge?
The on-site restaurant serves local cuisine for lunch and dinner.
What room amenities are provided at De Opstal Country Lodge?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a minibar, and tea-and-coffee-making facilities.
What are the nearby attractions to De Opstal Country Lodge?
Nearby attractions include Cango Wildlife Ranch (10 km) and Cango Ostrich Farm (walking distance).
Does De Opstal Country Lodge provide internet access?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available in the rooms.
What features are available for relaxation at De Opstal Country Lodge?
The hotel features an outdoor swimming pool and landscaped gardens for relaxation.
Is the property suitable for families at De Opstal Country Lodge?
The hotel offers facilities suitable for families, including a children's menu and babysitting services.
What type of hotel is De Opstal Country Lodge?
This is a nature-themed hotel with historical charm, ideal for families and couples.