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35 HOTELS IN AND AROUND DE RUSTRanking can be influenced by the commissions we receive.
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Thabile Lodge, located on the tranquil outskirts of Oudtshoorn in the heart of the Karoo, offers a serene escape with breathtaking views of the Swartberg mountains. The lodge is praised for its stunning and secluded setting, providing a perfect retreat for those seeking relaxation in nature. Guests appreciate the beautifully designed chalets and the tranquility of the rural surroundings, making it an ideal spot to unwind.
Renowned for exceptional hospitality, Thabile Lodge ensures guests feel right at home. The staff and owners, including Len and Hennie, are noted for their warmth and attentiveness, creating a familial atmosphere. This genuine hospitality, coupled with superb service, contributes significantly to the memorable experiences of visitors.
The culinary offerings at Thabile Lodge are exceptional. Breakfast features a diverse and abundant selection, with guests particularly impressed by the Eggs Benedict and a wide variety of baked goods. Dinners receive high praise for their delicious taste and exquisite presentation, catering to various dietary preferences, including vegetarian options. Meals are enjoyed in cozy, atmospheric settings at reasonable prices.
The lodge's accommodations are spacious, comfortable, and impeccably clean. Guests are treated to modern amenities and delightful views from their rooms, ensuring a relaxing stay. The beautifully maintained grounds and charming communal areas further enhance the overall experience.
A highlight of the lodge is its solar-heated swimming pool, providing a pleasant place to swim and relax amidst scenic garden views. The presence of friendly and playful dogs adds to the warm, inviting atmosphere, making it a unique and joyful experience for guests who appreciate canine companionship.
While some minor feedback suggests enhancements in bed comfort and potential updates to accommodations, the overall experience at Thabile Lodge is overwhelmingly positive. With its captivating surroundings, exceptional culinary experiences, and heartfelt hospitality, Thabile Lodge stands out as a cherished destination for travelers seeking comfort and relaxation.
Renowned for exceptional hospitality, Thabile Lodge ensures guests feel right at home. The staff and owners, including Len and Hennie, are noted for their warmth and attentiveness, creating a familial atmosphere. This genuine hospitality, coupled with superb service, contributes significantly to the memorable experiences of visitors.
The culinary offerings at Thabile Lodge are exceptional. Breakfast features a diverse and abundant selection, with guests particularly impressed by the Eggs Benedict and a wide variety of baked goods. Dinners receive high praise for their delicious taste and exquisite presentation, catering to various dietary preferences, including vegetarian options. Meals are enjoyed in cozy, atmospheric settings at reasonable prices.
The lodge's accommodations are spacious, comfortable, and impeccably clean. Guests are treated to modern amenities and delightful views from their rooms, ensuring a relaxing stay. The beautifully maintained grounds and charming communal areas further enhance the overall experience.
A highlight of the lodge is its solar-heated swimming pool, providing a pleasant place to swim and relax amidst scenic garden views. The presence of friendly and playful dogs adds to the warm, inviting atmosphere, making it a unique and joyful experience for guests who appreciate canine companionship.
While some minor feedback suggests enhancements in bed comfort and potential updates to accommodations, the overall experience at Thabile Lodge is overwhelmingly positive. With its captivating surroundings, exceptional culinary experiences, and heartfelt hospitality, Thabile Lodge stands out as a cherished destination for travelers seeking comfort and relaxation.
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Rainwater collection and usage
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An energy audit is carried out at least once every five years
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Old Mill Lodge, Seasonal Working Ostrich Farm & Restaurant, Oudtshoorn17.9 mi from De Rust
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Old Mill Lodge is proudly eco friendly. Specific details of their practices in Oudtshoorn are not provided, but the self-declaration suggests a commitment to environmental considerations.
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De Oude Meul Country Lodge is surrounded by the Swartberg mountain range, covered with succulents and spekboom, which are noted for helping to reduce carbon footprints. They offer eco tours over the Swartberg Pass.
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De Opstal Country Lodge is situated in an ecological hotspot where three distinct plant biomes converge. They offer opportunities for hiking and biking for eco-tourists.
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Vogelsang Farm has invested in a solar system that supplies a significant portion of their energy demand and pushes energy back into the grid. They utilize an automated irrigation system and an integrated water recycling system to minimize water usage. They also implement biological farming practices to protect their resources and enhance ecosystems.
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De Cango Farm, nestled in a verdant valley at the foot of the Swartberg Mountains, is celebrated as a hidden gem offering a tranquil escape into the heart of nature. Its breathtaking and secluded location, surrounded by stunning wildlife and picturesque landscapes, provides a serene retreat that visitors praise for its peace and tranquility. The journey to this idyllic sanctuary may include navigating some bumpy roads, but the reward is an unparalleled experience far removed from the hustle and bustle of city life.
The accommodation at De Cango Farm is remarkable, with charming cottages and tents offering panoramic views of the pristine landscapes and grazing wildlife. The interiors are tastefully decorated with vintage touches and modern layouts that emphasize comfort and style. Amenities such as cozy fireplaces, outdoor showers, and fully equipped kitchenettes ensure a comfortable stay, while the well-maintained common areas encourage relaxation. Although a few rooms may be slightly dim, the overall spaciousness, cleanliness, and luxurious linens ensure a restful night's sleep, contributing to the farm's reputation as a beautiful oasis.
Dining at the farm is another highlight, with the nearby Marbled Wagyu restaurant at De Kombuys offering exceptional culinary experiences. The communal facilities at De Cango Farm, including a large kitchen and various grilling options, enhance its appeal for self-catering guests, with hosts inviting guests to join in traditional braais. This blend of outstanding facilities and tranquil farm activities, like horseback riding, creates an inviting atmosphere for adventure and relaxation.
Cleanliness and maintenance are of utmost importance at De Cango Farm, with facilities and accommodations consistently noted for their immaculate condition. Daily cleaning and thoughtful attention to detail, from stunning accommodation to ample kitchen equipment, create a welcoming ambiance that ensures guests feel at ease throughout their stay.
The warmth and attentiveness of the staff are defining features of De Cango Farm. Recognized for their extraordinary hospitality and willingness to go above and beyond, the staff contributes significantly to the overall experience. Their friendly and accommodating nature is matched by thoughtful gestures that make guests feel valued and welcomed.
Overall, De Cango Farm stands out as an exceptional retreat where comfort, style, and nature seamlessly blend, offering a memorable escape amidst stunning natural surroundings. The combination of remarkable accommodations, impressive dining experiences, and attentive service makes it an ideal destination for those seeking relaxation and rejuvenation.
The accommodation at De Cango Farm is remarkable, with charming cottages and tents offering panoramic views of the pristine landscapes and grazing wildlife. The interiors are tastefully decorated with vintage touches and modern layouts that emphasize comfort and style. Amenities such as cozy fireplaces, outdoor showers, and fully equipped kitchenettes ensure a comfortable stay, while the well-maintained common areas encourage relaxation. Although a few rooms may be slightly dim, the overall spaciousness, cleanliness, and luxurious linens ensure a restful night's sleep, contributing to the farm's reputation as a beautiful oasis.
Dining at the farm is another highlight, with the nearby Marbled Wagyu restaurant at De Kombuys offering exceptional culinary experiences. The communal facilities at De Cango Farm, including a large kitchen and various grilling options, enhance its appeal for self-catering guests, with hosts inviting guests to join in traditional braais. This blend of outstanding facilities and tranquil farm activities, like horseback riding, creates an inviting atmosphere for adventure and relaxation.
Cleanliness and maintenance are of utmost importance at De Cango Farm, with facilities and accommodations consistently noted for their immaculate condition. Daily cleaning and thoughtful attention to detail, from stunning accommodation to ample kitchen equipment, create a welcoming ambiance that ensures guests feel at ease throughout their stay.
The warmth and attentiveness of the staff are defining features of De Cango Farm. Recognized for their extraordinary hospitality and willingness to go above and beyond, the staff contributes significantly to the overall experience. Their friendly and accommodating nature is matched by thoughtful gestures that make guests feel valued and welcomed.
Overall, De Cango Farm stands out as an exceptional retreat where comfort, style, and nature seamlessly blend, offering a memorable escape amidst stunning natural surroundings. The combination of remarkable accommodations, impressive dining experiences, and attentive service makes it an ideal destination for those seeking relaxation and rejuvenation.
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De Kombuys is an eco-orientated working farm with a focus on sustainable food production. They have biologically grown vineyards and raise free-range Wagyu and chickens, and organic heirloom vegetables. Guests are encouraged to explore the farm and pick their own vegetables for their meals.
Wilgewandel Holiday Farm & Day Restaurant20.8 mi from De Rust
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Sonas Boutique Hotel in Oudtshoorn, offers an idyllic retreat with a superb location that harmoniously blends tranquility and convenience. Nestled in a peaceful new neighborhood, it provides easy driving access to local attractions such as the Cango Caves and Buffelsdrift Lodge. Guests relish in its serene, picturesque setting complemented by stunning vistas from the deck and pool suite. Despite a slight challenge in locating the hotel without navigation aids and the absence of ride-sharing services, the stylish design, safety and breathtaking views make up for this minor inconvenience.
The breakfast at Sonas Boutique Hotel has garnered an overwhelmingly positive reception for its delicious, freshly prepared dishes. Guests frequently commend the food as amazing with a notable variety and quality of à la carte options like pancakes being specifically highlighted. While a few guests found the breakfast spread to be modest and lacking in options for specific dietary needs, the overall consensus praises the superb breakfast experience.
Dinner at the hotel is equally admired with many guests describing their meals as excellent and fabulous. The attentive and warm service enhances the culinary experience and the hotel staff often assist in making restaurant reservations and providing dinner recommendations. Although a rare guest expressed dissatisfaction with the modest in-house kitchen, the overall sentiment is one of satisfaction, contributing to a memorable stay.
The rooms at Sonas Boutique Hotel receive high marks for their modernity, spaciousness and cleanliness. Guests appreciate the luxurious feel, comfortable seating arrangements and modern amenities with suites particularly noted for their elegance and thoughtful decor. Despite a few mentions of small bathrooms or lack of views in some rooms, the majority of feedback highlights the beautiful, comfortable and well-equipped accommodations.
Cleanliness at the hotel has been somewhat mixed. Many guests have found the rooms and accommodations to be clean and modern, contributing positively to their stay. However, some reports have cited issues with dirty floors and bathrooms, as well as inconsistent pool maintenance. While these points warrant attention, the favorable reviews still underscore the overall neat and tidy environment of the property.
The staff at Sonas Boutique Hotel consistently receive glowing reviews for their friendliness and helpfulness. Guests appreciate the warm and welcoming service with special recognition given to hosts such as Katya, Des, Carolien and Elmarie, who go above and beyond to ensure a pleasant stay. Minor comments about occasional overwhelming situations are overshadowed by the abundant praise for the brilliant and accommodating staff.
The pool area at Sonas Boutique Hotel is highly appreciated for its design and comfort. Guests highlight the beautiful infinity pool and relaxing seating area, making it a favorite spot for leisure. Although a few guests mentioned occasional cleanliness issues, most reviews emphasize the attractive and enjoyable pool setting.
In summary, Sonas Boutique Hotel in Oudtshoorn is celebrated for its serene location, excellent culinary offerings, beautiful and modern accommodations, friendly staff and inviting pool area, making it an excellent choice for a tranquil and comfortable getaway.
The breakfast at Sonas Boutique Hotel has garnered an overwhelmingly positive reception for its delicious, freshly prepared dishes. Guests frequently commend the food as amazing with a notable variety and quality of à la carte options like pancakes being specifically highlighted. While a few guests found the breakfast spread to be modest and lacking in options for specific dietary needs, the overall consensus praises the superb breakfast experience.
Dinner at the hotel is equally admired with many guests describing their meals as excellent and fabulous. The attentive and warm service enhances the culinary experience and the hotel staff often assist in making restaurant reservations and providing dinner recommendations. Although a rare guest expressed dissatisfaction with the modest in-house kitchen, the overall sentiment is one of satisfaction, contributing to a memorable stay.
The rooms at Sonas Boutique Hotel receive high marks for their modernity, spaciousness and cleanliness. Guests appreciate the luxurious feel, comfortable seating arrangements and modern amenities with suites particularly noted for their elegance and thoughtful decor. Despite a few mentions of small bathrooms or lack of views in some rooms, the majority of feedback highlights the beautiful, comfortable and well-equipped accommodations.
Cleanliness at the hotel has been somewhat mixed. Many guests have found the rooms and accommodations to be clean and modern, contributing positively to their stay. However, some reports have cited issues with dirty floors and bathrooms, as well as inconsistent pool maintenance. While these points warrant attention, the favorable reviews still underscore the overall neat and tidy environment of the property.
The staff at Sonas Boutique Hotel consistently receive glowing reviews for their friendliness and helpfulness. Guests appreciate the warm and welcoming service with special recognition given to hosts such as Katya, Des, Carolien and Elmarie, who go above and beyond to ensure a pleasant stay. Minor comments about occasional overwhelming situations are overshadowed by the abundant praise for the brilliant and accommodating staff.
The pool area at Sonas Boutique Hotel is highly appreciated for its design and comfort. Guests highlight the beautiful infinity pool and relaxing seating area, making it a favorite spot for leisure. Although a few guests mentioned occasional cleanliness issues, most reviews emphasize the attractive and enjoyable pool setting.
In summary, Sonas Boutique Hotel in Oudtshoorn is celebrated for its serene location, excellent culinary offerings, beautiful and modern accommodations, friendly staff and inviting pool area, making it an excellent choice for a tranquil and comfortable getaway.
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Oakdene Guest House, nestled in the heart of Oudtshoorn, enchants visitors with a blend of historic charm and modern comforts. This 170-year-old house, lovingly restored, features original wooden elements like exquisite Oregon Pine floors and beautifully antique furnishings, offering guests a nostalgic glimpse into a bygone era. Guests are drawn to its prime central location, conveniently situated on the main street, where excellent restaurants, shops, and key attractions are easily accessible. Secure parking facilities enhance the convenience, allowing guests to explore the vibrant surroundings without worry.
The rooms at Oakdene Guest House are spacious and tastefully furnished, showcasing colonial charm with modern amenities. Visitors consistently praise the comfortable and enormous beds, ensuring a restful night's sleep. Exceptional cleanliness throughout the property, including the immaculate swimming pool, leaves a lasting impression on guests who appreciate the well-maintained environment.
Breakfast at Oakdene Guest House is a highlight, with a variety of scrumptious homemade elements like bread and jam, complemented by customized egg dishes. Guests relish the opportunity to enjoy their meal on the terrace or verandah with garden views, enhancing the dining experience. The guest house also provides valuable assistance with dinner arrangements, guiding guests to excellent local restaurants and making reservations for an enjoyable dining experience.
The delightful pool, set in a serene and beautifully landscaped garden, offers an idyllic retreat. Guests spend leisurely days unwinding by the pool, set against a picturesque backdrop perfect for relaxation and gathering. This verdant haven is complemented by accessible dining options a short walk away, enhancing the overall stay.
The hospitality of the owners, Sonja and Daniel, is consistently commended for its warmth and attentiveness. Their dedication to guest satisfaction, offering tips on local activities and ensuring each stay is memorable, creates a home-like atmosphere. Oakdene Guest House successfully balances historical integrity with contemporary comfort, crafting an exemplary experience marked by genuine hospitality.
The rooms at Oakdene Guest House are spacious and tastefully furnished, showcasing colonial charm with modern amenities. Visitors consistently praise the comfortable and enormous beds, ensuring a restful night's sleep. Exceptional cleanliness throughout the property, including the immaculate swimming pool, leaves a lasting impression on guests who appreciate the well-maintained environment.
Breakfast at Oakdene Guest House is a highlight, with a variety of scrumptious homemade elements like bread and jam, complemented by customized egg dishes. Guests relish the opportunity to enjoy their meal on the terrace or verandah with garden views, enhancing the dining experience. The guest house also provides valuable assistance with dinner arrangements, guiding guests to excellent local restaurants and making reservations for an enjoyable dining experience.
The delightful pool, set in a serene and beautifully landscaped garden, offers an idyllic retreat. Guests spend leisurely days unwinding by the pool, set against a picturesque backdrop perfect for relaxation and gathering. This verdant haven is complemented by accessible dining options a short walk away, enhancing the overall stay.
The hospitality of the owners, Sonja and Daniel, is consistently commended for its warmth and attentiveness. Their dedication to guest satisfaction, offering tips on local activities and ensuring each stay is memorable, creates a home-like atmosphere. Oakdene Guest House successfully balances historical integrity with contemporary comfort, crafting an exemplary experience marked by genuine hospitality.
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An 150 year old sandstone home in the heart of the historical town of Oudtshoorn at the center of the Klein Karoo. The hotel is nestled between the Swartberg and the Outeniqua mountains.
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88 Baron van Reede Guesthouse is a charming and well-located boutique guesthouse in Oudtshoorn. Guests can easily walk to local restaurants and attractions and the neighborhood feels safe and private. The breakfast is outstanding with plenty of choices both hot and cold and the owners add a personal touch to the experience. The rooms are comfortable and clean with well-appointed bathrooms and lovely balconies and verandas available with certain rooms. The property is immaculately clean and well-maintained and the owners and staff provide exceptional hospitality. The outdoor pool area is a beautiful feature of the accommodation and the secure parking provides peace of mind to guests. The beds are super comfy and the historic building creates a unique atmosphere that guests love. Overall, 88 Baron van Reede Guesthouse is a great choice for travelers who want to experience the charm and history of Oudtshoorn.
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The Featherbed - Oudtshoorn is centrally located in Oudtshoorn, offering proximity to major attractions such as the Cango Cave, Cango Wild Ranch and Buffelsdrift, as well as convenient access to town and restaurants. Its modern, clean and luxurious setting ensures a quiet and secure stay.
Guests consistently praise the breakfast for being delicious, extensive and excellently prepared with a commendation to the service provided by the owner. The breakfast experience often surpasses expectations, being described as the best ever and thoughtfully prepared.
The accommodations, including apartments and chalets, are acclaimed for their quality and comfort. Guests describe the units as lovely, cozy, well-furnished, spacious and exceptionally clean. The modern design and beautiful decor, coupled with well-equipped self-catering and business studios, ensure a comfortable and pleasant stay.
The hotel impresses with its immaculate cleanliness and well-maintained property. Guests commend the neat, comfortable rooms with nice linen and super clean bathrooms. The overall ambiance is modern and spotless, providing a comfortable and pleasant environment.
The staff, particularly Didi, receive high praise for their exceptional hospitality. Described as an amazing and super host, Didi's attentiveness and warmth make a significant impression on guests. The staff's friendliness and efficiency contribute to a memorable and supportive stay.
The pool area is consistently praised for its clean and well-maintained facilities. Guests enjoy the refreshing experience of the pool, especially on hot days and appreciate the bar and barbecue amenities available. The garden and common areas enhance the relaxing atmosphere, offering fun for all ages despite occasional comments about the pool's temperature.
Comfortable beds also earn high marks from guests, who describe them as super comfy, cozy and well-appointed with quality pillows and linen. The beds ensure a restful experience, supported by reliable amenities like hot water, lighting and WiFi, even during loadshedding.
Overall, The Featherbed - Oudtshoorn offers a highly recommended destination with modern and clean accommodations, excellent breakfast, exceptional staff and comfortable amenities ensuring a pleasant and memorable stay.
Guests consistently praise the breakfast for being delicious, extensive and excellently prepared with a commendation to the service provided by the owner. The breakfast experience often surpasses expectations, being described as the best ever and thoughtfully prepared.
The accommodations, including apartments and chalets, are acclaimed for their quality and comfort. Guests describe the units as lovely, cozy, well-furnished, spacious and exceptionally clean. The modern design and beautiful decor, coupled with well-equipped self-catering and business studios, ensure a comfortable and pleasant stay.
The hotel impresses with its immaculate cleanliness and well-maintained property. Guests commend the neat, comfortable rooms with nice linen and super clean bathrooms. The overall ambiance is modern and spotless, providing a comfortable and pleasant environment.
The staff, particularly Didi, receive high praise for their exceptional hospitality. Described as an amazing and super host, Didi's attentiveness and warmth make a significant impression on guests. The staff's friendliness and efficiency contribute to a memorable and supportive stay.
The pool area is consistently praised for its clean and well-maintained facilities. Guests enjoy the refreshing experience of the pool, especially on hot days and appreciate the bar and barbecue amenities available. The garden and common areas enhance the relaxing atmosphere, offering fun for all ages despite occasional comments about the pool's temperature.
Comfortable beds also earn high marks from guests, who describe them as super comfy, cozy and well-appointed with quality pillows and linen. The beds ensure a restful experience, supported by reliable amenities like hot water, lighting and WiFi, even during loadshedding.
Overall, The Featherbed - Oudtshoorn offers a highly recommended destination with modern and clean accommodations, excellent breakfast, exceptional staff and comfortable amenities ensuring a pleasant and memorable stay.
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