The Gumtree Guest House overlooks the Grobbelaars River and is situated in the shade of an old gum tree. The guesthouse is always in demand and more so when the KKNK is on during April in Oudtshoorn when streams of people flock to the Karoo town to be part of this renowned Klein Karoo National Arts Festival. The guest house offers visitors splendid views too and each morning before you set out to take in all the attractions of the…
Just a few kilometers outside of Oudtshoorn, you will find the world-famous Cango Caves; a true wonder of the Klein Karoo. The fact that Oudtshoorn is just some 50-60 kilometres away from George and exquisite beaches is also a good reason why Oudtshoorn is such a massive tourist attraction. Add to that the fantastic ostrich farms, the magnificent Swartberg Mountains and the KKNK Klein Karoo National Arts Festival held every April in the town, and you will quickly discover why…
Oudtshoorn is not only a sought after stop-over destination for those on their way to George and Mossel Bay, heaps of visitors intend staying for the night and stay much longer. There is so much to see and do in this beautiful Klein Karoo town which lies in the shadow of the magnificent Swartbert Mountains. Good accommodation is always in demand and Hlangana Lodge offers friendly, comfortable and luxurious accommodation for the many different kinds of travellers who arrive in…
Known as the ostrich capital of world, when you visit Oudtshoorn make sure you take enough spending money to buy some of the beautiful leather products and maybe even some gigantic ostrich eggs. There are many ostrich farms in the area, and these can be both educational and highly entertaining too, offering daily tours to give you some insight into these big birds. This lovely Klein Karoo Town offers so much to see and do, and De Rust, The Cango…
Anybody who knows the Swartberg Mountains will agree that that the beauty is enough to take your breath away. Old Mill Lodge & Restaurant is found at the foothills of these exquisite mountains and is close to the world famous Cango Caves. Heaps of people visit the working farm to glean more information on ostrich farming. Of course that isn’t all there is to do, and apart from seeing the ostriches, the farm offers a host of exciting activities to…
Oudtshoorn is such a beautiful Klein Karoo town in the Klein Karoo that it is not surprising that many holidaymakers heading down to George don’t stop over and spend a few days here. In April the town is packed out with tourists visiting the KKNK which offers lots of different shows, food stalls and a lot of excellent South African stage talent. Earthbound B&B is lovely 3-star accommodation in Oudtshoorn and it is situated in a quite area just a…
If you want to escape into exquisite nature, then Oudtshoorn is the perfect holiday destination for you, with the majestic and stunning Swartberg Mountains making their presence felt. The Western Cape is a beautiful province and Kranskloof Country Lodge will give you a little taste of paradise. This lovely self-catering accommodation in Oudtshoorn is set in the Cango Valley, and visitors love the peace they feel as they gaze over the rolling hills and up towards the mountains. Guests can…
