Rosenhof Country House, South Africa


Rosenhof Country House is situated on the outskirts of Oudtshoorn en route to the Cango Caves and Ostrich Farms. The carefully renovated homestead (Circa 1852), with its yellowwood beams and ceilings and a tasteful collection of antique furniture, exudes an aura of authenticity. The lovely rose garden, which gave Rosenhof its name, leads to stylishly decorated bedrooms, each individually furnished. With its luxurious facilities and excellent service, Rosenhof is recognized as one of the finest establishments in the region.

Location

Oudtshoorn, Klein Karoo. Approximately 5 hour's drive from Cape Town and approximately1 hour's drive to the start of the Garden Route. 60 km from George Airport.

Highlights

  • La Plume is a working ostrich, vine, cattle and alfalfa farm and a tour, with owner Bartel, by prior arrangement, to see first hand the activities on a commercial farm is a must for anyone visiting the Klein Karoo.
  • Indulge yourself in the romantic ambiance of candlelit dinners with traditional ostrich fillet and other home cooked delicacies.

Facilities

  • Rosenhof has a cosy pub and several luxury lounges with fireplaces where visitors can relax and admire works from well-known South African artists.
  • In summer, cool down in the pool or take tea in the manicured gardens. The Wellness Centre offers a fully equipped gym, Jacuzzi, sauna and a beauty clinic.

Activities

Nearby sporting activities include beach (50km), fishing (25km), Golf (4km) hiking and horse-riding (+-15km), squash courts (3km) and tennis (5km). You may also wish to visit a meerkat conversation program, the Cango Caves, ostrich show farms and the Cango Wildlife Ranch which has a host of animals and activities including a cheetah rehabilitation project and crocodile cage diving!

Meal Basis

Bed and Breakfast

Child Policy

No children under the age of 7, unless by prior arrangement.

Accommodation

Rosenhof Country House has 12 rooms and 2 executive suites, catering for a maximum of 28 guests. The two executive suites have their own swimming pools and are located 100m from the main house for extra privacy. All rooms are suitable for disabled guests and provide the following: air-conditioning and heating; Satellite TV; Telephone; Room Safe; Personal Bar and hairdryers

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Customer Review

Holiday to South Africa during December 2011

South Africa Review

Beautiful country wth large variations - from lush green to semidesert.

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