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About the Hotel

Schaapdrift Road (S 793), Van Reenen, South Africa, 3372
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Near Van Reenen train station
Perfect
9.7
/10
4.7
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Dining and Farm-to-Table Experience

Oaklands Farm Stay prioritizes an enriching dining experience with its award-winning restaurant, ensuring meals come directly from the farm to the table. The culinary team, led by Chef Kathy Romer-Lee, prepares hearty dinners and light lunches using fresh, seasonal ingredients from the onsite permaculture gardens. This commitment to farm-to-table dining allows guests to partake in meaningful and authentic meals, connecting directly with the essence of farm life.

Accommodations

The hotel offers 17 rooms categorized into Bruce Rooms, Garden Rooms, and Clifton Rooms, each designed for comfort and relaxation. Bruce Rooms feature private verandahs and inter-leading doors for families, while Garden Rooms provide secluded outdoor spaces. Clifton Rooms are equipped with cozy fireplaces, all ensuring a welcoming atmosphere for every guest.

Nature and Activities

Nestled on a picturesque escarpment, Oaklands Farm Stay immerses guests in the beauty of nature and offers a variety of on-site activities. Families can enjoy fishing in pristine waters, swimming in a spring-fed dam, or spending time with the gentle ponies. The property encourages guests to engage with farm life, from collecting eggs to picking fresh vegetables, creating rich, interactive experiences.

Wellness Offerings

The Wellness and Healing space at Oaklands provides a range of treatments, including Infrared Saunas and Ozone Therapy. Designed to promote rejuvenation, these offerings each focus on enhancing physical, mental, and emotional wellbeing. Here, guests can experience genuine moments of renewal away from the hustle and bustle of everyday life.

Family-Friendly Experiences

Oaklands Farm Stay offers children unique opportunities to engage with nature through hands-on activities like milking cows and collecting eggs. Family accommodations, including inter-leading rooms, cater to larger groups, allowing for shared moments and connections. The farm setting creates an engaging environment where younger guests can explore and learn the joys of farm life.

Highlights

Dining: award-winning restaurant with farm-to-table meals

Activities: fishing, swimming, and farm experiences

Wellness: Infrared Saunas and Ozone Therapy

Family-Friendly: hands-on activities for children

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the quirky Van Reenen's Pass for scenic views and picnics.
  • Taste our delicious homemade biltong at the local butcher shop.
  • Explore the nearby Monks Cowl Nature Reserve for hiking trails.
  • Don't miss the charming village market every Saturday morning.
  • Try the traditional bobotie at the Golden Gate Hotel's restaurant.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room Garden View
2 persons
42 m² 
1 King-size bed
Garden view
Shower
Heating
Standard Family Room
2 persons
49 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
36 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Fireplace
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage

Room features

  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Bedroom

  • Electric blankets
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Location

Schaapdrift Road (S 793), Van Reenen, South Africa, 3372
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Schaapdrift Road (S 793), Van Reenen, South Africa, 3372
Explore Van Reenen
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Sterkfontein Dam Nature Reserve
10-minute drive
Sterkfontein Dam offers scenic views, bird watching, and diverse flora. Ideal for nature lovers looking to unwind in tranquility.
Drakensberg Mountains
20-minute drive
Majestic Drakensberg Mountains promise stunning landscapes, hiking opportunities, and rich cultural history. Perfect for adventure seekers.
Hiking in the Drakensberg
20-minute drive
Hiking routes for all levels in the Drakensberg Mountains. Beautiful trails suited for thrill-seekers and casual walkers alike.
Spa Retreats
10-minute drive
Relaxation-focused spas nearby offering massages and wellness treatments. Ideal for rejuvenation and self-care during your stay.
The Barn Owl
8 minutes' drive
Rustic ambiance and local favorites. Signature dishes include hearty steaks and fresh salads, catering to varying dietary needs.
The Olive Tree
12 minutes' drive
Charming bistro offering Mediterranean cuisine. Enjoy pasta and seafood dishes in a cozy setting. Reservations recommended.
Legends Bar
10 minutes' drive
Vibrant bar with live music events and themed nights. Ideal for a fun night out with friends, featuring local musicians weekly.
Van Reenen's Nest
6 minutes' drive
Family-friendly entertainment venue with games and activities for all ages. Perfect for a relaxed evening with the kids.
Getting around
City Centre
Van Reenen11 min  ·  900 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-18:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
13
FAQs
About Oaklands Farm Stay
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Oaklands Farm Stay?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at Oaklands Farm Stay?
Free private parking is available on-site without reservation.
What dining options are available at Oaklands Farm Stay?
The hotel features three on-site restaurants offering South African and vegetarian dishes.
Does Oaklands Farm Stay offer free Wi-Fi?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What wellness facilities can guests enjoy at Oaklands Farm Stay?
Guests can enjoy a spa and wellness center, which includes a sauna.
What recreational activities are available at Oaklands Farm Stay?
On-site activities include cycling, fishing, and horseback riding.
What types of breakfast are served at Oaklands Farm Stay?
Breakfast options include buffet, à la carte, and continental options.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Oaklands Farm Stay?
Rooms include a stone fireplace, writing desk, mini bar fridge, electric kettle, and free toiletries.
Which nearby attractions can guests visit from Oaklands Farm Stay?
Guests can visit Harrismith Golf Course, located 39 km away, or explore Clarens, which is 58 km from the hotel.
Does Oaklands Farm Stay have a swimming pool?
The hotel features an outdoor swimming pool that is open all year.

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