Swartberg Private Game Lodge, Oudtshoorn — Top Rated (8+) from R3185| BestHotel.net

Name: Swartberg Private Game Lodge, Oudtshoorn
Address: Swartberg Private Wildlife Estate, Matjiesrivier, Oudtshoorn, Western Cape, 6620
Price range: US$198+
Rating: 9.4

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About the Hotel

Swartberg Private Wildlife Estate, Matjiesrivier, Oudtshoorn, 6620

Near the Roger Young Gallery

Perfect

9.4

/10

4.9

5-star private game lodge in Oudtshoorn

Accommodation

Swartberg Private Game Lodge offers six exclusive luxury suites, each with private decks and views of the surrounding wilderness. The suites are equipped with en-suite bathrooms featuring both indoor and outdoor showers. Guests can enjoy comfort and style while being immersed in nature.

Dining

The hotel provides a unique culinary experience with a focus on local flavors. Guests can enjoy meals at the on-site dining area, featuring fresh ingredients sourced from the surrounding area. The lodge offers a selection of fine wines to complement the dining experience.

Wildlife Experiences

Swartberg Private Game Lodge is situated on a private nature reserve surrounded by diverse wildlife. Guests can explore the reserve through guided game drives, walking safaris, or horseback excursions. This unique access to the natural environment offers opportunities for wildlife sightings and photography.

Wellness and Relaxation

The hotel features a wellness area that includes a swimming pool and a hot tub for relaxation after a day of exploration. Spa treatments are available, enhancing the wellness experience with natural remedies inspired by the local environment. Guests can also enjoy yoga sessions amidst the serene landscape.

Location

Located in Oudtshoorn, the lodge provides easy access to the scenic Swartberg Mountains and the famous Cango Caves. Guests can explore the region's stunning landscapes and attractions while enjoying a memorable wildlife experience. The lodge is situated within a private reserve, enhancing the sense of seclusion.

Highlights

Accommodation: six exclusive luxury suites

Dining: culinary experience with a focus on local flavors

Wildlife Experiences: private nature reserve

Wellness: wellness area that includes a swimming pool

Must-do experiences

Visit Cango Caves for stunning limestone formations and tours.
Savor Karroo lamb at local favorite, Buffelsdrift Game Lodge.
Explore the Ostrich Farm for a fun, educational experience.
Check out the local arts at the Oudtshoorn Arts & Craft Market.
Take a scenic drive through Swartberg Pass for breathtaking views.

Select your room type

Swartberg Private Game Lodge offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Family Room
2 persons
60 sq. feet
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Bathtub
Coffee machine
room details
Suite Mountain View
2 persons
28 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Mountain view
Bathtub
Shower
room details
Twin Room Mountain View
2 persons
20 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Mountain view
Bathtub
Shower
room details

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Facilities

Swartberg Private Game Lodge offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.5/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Fireplace
Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

Hiking
Cycling
Fishing

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables

Children

Board games

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Pool with view
Shallow end

Room features

Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Bedroom

Electric blankets

Media

AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Swartberg Private Game Lodge Location

Swartberg Private Wildlife Estate, Matjiesrivier, Oudtshoorn, 6620

Explore Oudtshoorn

Explore Local Gems

Roger Young Gallery

15-minute drive

Contemporary art space. Known for its diverse exhibits and community events. A must-see for art enthusiasts.

Hiking Trails

5 minutes' drive

Adventure seekers can enjoy scenic trails with varying difficulties. Ideal for exhilarating outdoor experiences.

Wellness Spa

10 minutes' drive

Relaxation options available at a nearby spa offering massages and wellness treatments to rejuvenate the body and mind.

The Bijou Cafe

10 minutes' drive

Casual eatery known for hearty breakfasts and light lunches. Great for families with vegetarian options available.

Buffelsdrift Game Lodge Restaurant

20 minutes' drive

Fine dining with panoramic views. Signature dishes include local game meats and seasonal ingredients. Reservations recommended.

Oudtshoorn Cultural Centre

15-minute drive

Family-friendly venue showcasing local music and cultural performances. Regular events cater to all ages.

The Chandelier Bar

10 minutes' drive

Vibrant nightlife spot featuring live music and themed nights. An exciting place for both locals and visitors.

Getting around

City Centre
Oudtshoorn 45 min · 18.6 mi
Airports
George (GRJ) 174 min · 72.0 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-18:00

Check-out

from 08:00-10:00

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Swartberg Private Game Lodge from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 231 verified reviews

9.6 /10

Perfect

99 %

Recommend

Breakfast

8.9/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Comfort

9.8/10

Facilities

9.5/10

Free WiFi

7.7/10

Location

9.5/10

Paid Wi-Fi

8.7/10

Staff

9.6/10

Value for money

9.3/10

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FAQs

About Swartberg Private Game Lodge

What are the check-in and check-out times at Swartberg Private Game Lodge?

Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.

Is parking available at Swartberg Private Game Lodge?

Private parking is available on-site free of charge.

What recreational activities can I enjoy at Swartberg Private Game Lodge?

Guests can enjoy hiking, fishing, cycling, and game drives.

Is there a pool at Swartberg Private Game Lodge?

The lodge features a year-round outdoor swimming pool with a view.

What amenities are available in the rooms at Swartberg Private Game Lodge?

Rooms are equipped with a private bathroom, shower, free toiletries, a hairdryer, bathrobes, and an electric kettle.

What dining options are available at Swartberg Private Game Lodge?

The lodge has an on-site restaurant and a bar/lounge area.

How far is George Airport from Swartberg Private Game Lodge?

George Airport is located 100 km from the lodge.

What popular attractions are near Swartberg Private Game Lodge?

Nearby attractions include Groot Swartberg Nature Reserve (33 km) and Calitzdorp Railway Station (38 km).

What unique features does Swartberg Private Game Lodge offer?

The lodge features mountain views, a shared lounge, a garden, and sun loungers.

Does Swartberg Private Game Lodge provide free Wi-Fi?

Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the lodge.

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