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De Zeekoe Guest Farm - Oudtshoorn
De Zeekoe Guest Farm, Oudtshoorn, Garden Route, Oudtshoorn Accommodation, Accommodation Oudtshoorn, Guest Farm, Olifants River, Swartberg Mountains, Outeniqua mountains, African birding, Log Cabins, Meerkats, Eco- Tours, Meerkat Magic Project, Cango Wildlife Ranch, Cango Caves, ostriches, Ostrich Capital, De Zeekoe, Museums, Swartberg Mountain Pass, World Heritage Site, Fancourt Golf Estate, Outeniqua Tjoo Tjoo, Diaz Cultural Museum, Big 5 Game Viewing, Botlierskop Private Game Reserve, John Benn, White Shark Cage Diving, Pezula Golf Estate, Simola Golf Estate, Feather Bed Nature Reserve, Knysna Oyster Company, Calitzdorp, Ostrich Show Farms, Bed and Breakfast, Self-catering Log Cabins, Meirings Poort

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 ABOUT

This expansive ostrich farm, set on the banks of the Olifants River, is situated in the Ostrich Capital of South
Africa, Oudtshoorn.

It provides a unique African experience with 3000 ostriches on extensive alfalfa fields, beautiful unpolluted skies, perfect for unparalleled star gazing, fantastic terrain for mountain biking, hiking, canoeing, birding with over 162 species to discover or just relaxing next to our large sparkling pool. Enjoy waking up to the call of the fish eagle, and the magnificent views of the surrounding Swartberg and Outeniqua mountains.

De Zeekoe Guest Farm offers 7 richly decorated rooms each with their own private entrances, with en-suite bathrooms in a tranquil setting, tastefully styled with textures of wood, earthy fabrics, colourful rugs, soft lighting and a collection of nostalgic decorations. Each room has air conditioning, fans and under floor heating.

For those that would prefer to be closer to nature, we offer 4 secluded Log Cabins at the waters edge; each Log Cabin has a big fireplace, kitchenette, wooden deck and stunning views.

De Zeekoe Guest Farm offers the perfect stay home away from home, we offer home cooked breakfast as well as dinner, thus no need to leave your comfort zone in search of a meal.

Attractions on the farm are Ostrich Eco- Tours and Watching Wild Meerkats part of a unique conservation project called, The Meerkat Magic Project. With the research biologist and conservationist, Grant Mc Ilrath, as your guide, with over 12 years experience making films with the BBC, Discovery Channel, and National Geographic on this species - this is the newest wildlife attraction in Oudtshoorn. Enquire at De Zeekoe Guest Farm for information.

When planning your Oudtshoorn accommodation, choose De Zeekoe Guest Farm to be a destination to relax next to the large sparkling salt water swimming pool, go canoeing on the Olifants River or do the typical touristy excursions such as visiting the Cango Wildlife Ranch, the Cango Caves or driving over the Swartberg Mountain Pass.

Looking forward to your stay ... click HERE to book now with De Zeekoe Guest Farm!  


 

 PICTURES


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De Zeekoe Guest Farm Reception & Main Lodge
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Dining Room in the Main Lodge
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Deluxe En-suite Room in Main Lodge
     
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Deluxe En-suite Room’s Bathroom
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Luxury En-suite in Main Lodge
 
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Luxury Twin En-suite Bathroom
 
     
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Standard Room In Main Lodge
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Standard Twin Room In Main Lodge
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Log Cabins On The Olifants Rivier
     
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Log Cabin - Patio
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Log Cabin - Lounge
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Log Cabin - Twin Room
     
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Fireplace in Log Cabin
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Sundowners
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Salt Water Pool
     
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De Zeekoe’s Ostriches
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Wild Meerkat Tours
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Amazing Sunsets Over The Olifants River


 

 RATES

Rates Per Person Sharing

• From R395 - R650

Rates Per Single Person

• From R395 - R550


 

 ACCOMMODATION TYPE

• Guest Farm / Bed and Breakfast


 

 ROOM CATEGORIES

7 Bedrooms
   2 Standard - Twin
   4 Luxury - 3 Double & 1 Twin
   1 Honeymoon Deluxe Suite

4 Self-catering Log Cabins
  Each with a king sized bed and 2 single beds


 

 PROPERTY AMENITIES

• Braai / Barbeque
• Picnic Baskets
• Picnic Area
• Bar

• Outdoors Salt Water Swimming Pool

• Room Service
• Wake Up Service
• Turn-Down Service
• Dry Cleaning Service

• All Children Welcome
• Babysitting Service
• Cot
• No Pets Allowed

• 7Km From Main Business Centre
• Safe Parking
• Pay Phone
• Umbrellas
• Gift Shop

• Shy 5 - Wild Meerkats
• Game Viewing
• Fishing


 

 ROOM FACILITIES

• Under Floor Heating
• Electric Blankets
• Air-conditioning
• Ceiling Fan
• Fireplace
• Umbrellas

• Bathroom Heaters
• Robes & Slippers
• Make - Up Mirrors
• Shaver Plugs
• Hair Dryer
• Toiletries
• Full En-suite (Bath & Shower)
• En-suite Shower Only In Cabins
• Shared Bathroom (Bath & Shower) Rooms At Main Lodge

• Kitchenette In Cabins
• Bar Fridge In Cabins & Rooms
• Microwave In Cabins
• Coffee / Tea
• Port / Sherry

• Television main lodge
• Video Machine main lodge
• DSTV main lodge
• M-Net main lodge

• Clock Radio

• International Convertible Plugs
• Internet Access
• Telephone
• Safe

• Non-smoking


 

 GRADING


 

 CHECK IN & CHECK OUT TIME

• Check In After: 14h00
• Check Out Before: 11h00


 

 METHOD OF PAYMENT

• Cash or Credit Card (Mastercard, Visa, American Express & Diners Club)
• Direct Transfer / Direct Deposit


 

 LOCATION

• Physical Address:
De Zeekoe Guest Farm
• Town:
Oudtshoorn
• Region:
Garden Route, Western Cape, South Africa


 

 DIRECTIONS

FROM CAPE TOWN VIA N2, ± 4½ HOURS DRIVE:
 
1. From Cape Town to Oudtshoorn travel along the N2.
2. Pass Swellendam, and head towards R324 to Barrydale.
3. From Barrydale travel on R62 to Ladismith.
4. At Ladismith turn to Calitzdorp to the east.
5. About 500 m before entering the town of Oudtshoorn turn right on the R328 to Mossel Bay.
6. Travel down the R328 for ± 7 kilometres until you see the De Zeekoe Guest Farm sign, and then turn right onto a good gravel road for another 2 kilometres to the main lodge.


FROM PORT ELIZABETH, ± 2 HOURS DRIVE:

1. From Port Elizabeth to Knysna travel along the N2.
2. Travel straight through Knysna on the N2.
3. Continue on the N2 to George and then take the R29 North towards Oudtshoorn, which is well sign posted and becomes R62.
4. You will arrive in Oudtshoorn on Langenhoven Road. At the first traffic light turn left onto Voortrekker Road.
5. Travel through the town of Oudtshoorn on R62 still.
6. About 500 m after leaving the town of Oudtshoorn turn left on the R328 to Mossel Bay.
7. Travel down the R328 for ± 7 kilometres until seeing the De Zeekoe Guest Farm sign, and then turn right onto a good gravel road for another 2 kilometres to the main lodge.


De Zeekoe Guest Farm Oudtshoorn Map
  
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 RECREATION IN THE AREA


Plettenberg Bay:

• Golf
• Sea Kayaking
• Monkey Land - Primate Sanctuary
• Dolphin, Whale Watching & Seal Watching
• Hiking Trails @ Robberg Nature Reserve

Knysna:

• Pezula Golf Estate
• Simola Golf Estate
• Feather Bed Nature Reserve
• Knysna Oyster Company
• Sailing On The Lagoon
• John Benn Boat Trip
• Elephant Walks
• Natural Forests
• Mountain Biking

George:

• Fancourt Golf Estate
• Outeniqua Tjoo Tjoo Train
• Botanical Garden

Mosselbay:

• Golf
• Scenic Helicopter Trips
• Whale & Seal Watching
• White Shark Cage Diving
• Diaz Cultural Museum
• Big 5 Game Viewing @ Botlierskop Private Game Reserve - Elephant Back Or Horse Back

De Rust:

• Donkey Cart Riding
• Meirings Poort
• Artworks

Calitzdorp:

• Port Capital of South Africa
• Artworks

Oudtshoorn:

• Golf
• Museums
• Canoeing
• Restaurants
• Cango Caves
• Botanical Tours
• Ostrich Show Farms
• Cango Wildlife Ranch
• Meerkat Magic: Watch Wild Meerkats
• Swartberg Mountain Pass (World Heritage Site)


 

 DISTANCES TO SURROUNDING TOWNS


• Calitzdorp ± 50 km
• De Rust ± 35 km
• Prince Albert ± 70 km
• Mossel Bay ± 80 km
• George ± 83 km
• Cape Town ± 583 km
• Port Elizabeth ± 483 km
• Knysna ± 140 km


 

 CANCELLATION POLICY


Please note that SA Travel Desk has strict cancellation policies that will apply to the above establishment for bookings made via SA Travel Desk which will override those of the establishment in question.
This may result in deposits paid (or a percentage thereof) / full payments made to be forfeited based upon the number of days prior to arrival date on when cancellation notice was received.
All cancellations to be in writing by fax or e-mail.
 


 

 

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