Oue Werf, circa 1857, is on a working farm in the peaceful Schoemanshoek Valley in the Western Cape, 12 km from Oudtshoorn and 15 km from the Cango Caves. Each bedroom offers TV with DSTV , bar fridge and tea tray and have private entrances to beautiful gardens, rich with birdlife. Romantic dinners and hearty breakfasts are served in the wagon house with a log fire in winter, or on the patio in summer.
Property Location With a stay at Oue Werf Country House in Oudtshoorn (Schoemanshoek), you'll be minutes from Karusa Vineyards and close to Cango Ostrich Ranch. This 4-star country house is within the vicinity of Buffelsdrift Game Lodge and Cango Caves.
Room
Amenities Enjoy recreation amenities such as an outdoor pool or take in the view from a garden. Additional features at this country house include complimentary wireless Internet access, babysitting/childcare (surcharge), and a picnic area.
Honeymoon Double Room
1 King Bed431 sq feet Internet - Free WiFi Entertainment - 32-inch TV with premium channelsFood & Drink - Refrigerator, coffee/tea maker, electric kettle, and free tea bags/instant coffeeSleep - Hypo-allergenic bedding, a pillow menu, and bed sheets Bathroom - Private bathroom, separate bathtub and shower, bathrobes, and a hair dryerPractical - Safe, desk, and wardrobe or closet; rollaway/extra beds available on requestComfort - Air conditioning and daily housekeepingAccessibility - Wheelchair accessibleNeed to Know - Toothbrush and toothpaste not availableNon-Smoking, pet friendly
1 King Bed431 sq feet Internet - Free WiFi Entertainment - 32-inch TV with premium channelsFood & Drink - Refrigerator, coffee/tea maker, electric kettle, and free tea bags/instant coffeeSleep - Hypo-allergenic bedding, a pillow menu, and bed sheets Bathroom - Private bathroom, separate bathtub and shower, bathrobes, and a hair dryerPractical - Safe, desk, and wardrobe or closet; rollaway/extra beds available on requestComfort - Air conditioning and daily housekeepingAccessibility - Wheelchair accessibleNeed to Know - Toothbrush and toothpaste not availableNon-Smoking, pet friendly
Comfort Double Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking, Garden View
1 Queen BedLocated on the ground floor with garden viewsLayout - Bedroom Internet - Free WiFi Entertainment - 32-inch TV with premium channelsFood & Drink - Refrigerator, electric kettle, and free tea bags/instant coffeeSleep - Hypo-allergenic bedding, a pillow menu, and bed sheets Bathroom - Private bathroom, shower, bathrobes, and a hair dryerPractical - Safe, desk, and wardrobe or closetComfort - Air conditioning and daily housekeepingAccessibility - Wheelchair accessibleNeed to Know - Toothbrush and toothpaste not available, no cribs (infant beds) or rollaway/extra beds availableNon-Smoking
1 Queen BedLocated on the ground floor with garden viewsLayout - Bedroom Internet - Free WiFi Entertainment - 32-inch TV with premium channelsFood & Drink - Refrigerator, electric kettle, and free tea bags/instant coffeeSleep - Hypo-allergenic bedding, a pillow menu, and bed sheets Bathroom - Private bathroom, shower, bathrobes, and a hair dryerPractical - Safe, desk, and wardrobe or closetComfort - Air conditioning and daily housekeepingAccessibility - Wheelchair accessibleNeed to Know - Toothbrush and toothpaste not available, no cribs (infant beds) or rollaway/extra beds availableNon-Smoking
Family Cottage, 2 Bedrooms, Non Smoking, Mountain View
2 Double Beds and 3 Twin BedsLocated on the ground floor with mountains viewsLayout - 2 bedrooms Internet - Free WiFi Entertainment - 32-inch TV with premium channelsFood & Drink - Refrigerator, electric kettle, and free tea bags/instant coffeeSleep - Hypo-allergenic bedding, a pillow menu, and bed sheets Bathroom - Shared bathroom, bathrobes, a hair dryer, and towelsPractical - Safe, desk, and wardrobe or closetComfort - Air conditioning and daily housekeepingAccessibility - Wheelchair accessibleNeed to Know - Toothbrush and toothpaste not available, no cribs (infant beds) or rollaway/extra beds availableNon-Smoking
2 Double Beds and 3 Twin BedsLocated on the ground floor with mountains viewsLayout - 2 bedrooms Internet - Free WiFi Entertainment - 32-inch TV with premium channelsFood & Drink - Refrigerator, electric kettle, and free tea bags/instant coffeeSleep - Hypo-allergenic bedding, a pillow menu, and bed sheets Bathroom - Shared bathroom, bathrobes, a hair dryer, and towelsPractical - Safe, desk, and wardrobe or closetComfort - Air conditioning and daily housekeepingAccessibility - Wheelchair accessibleNeed to Know - Toothbrush and toothpaste not available, no cribs (infant beds) or rollaway/extra beds availableNon-Smoking
Comfort Twin Room, 2 Twin Beds, Non Smoking, Garden View
2 Twin BedsLocated on the ground floor with garden viewsLayout - Bedroom Internet - Free WiFi Entertainment - 32-inch TV with premium channelsFood & Drink - Refrigerator, electric kettle, and free tea bags/instant coffeeSleep - Hypo-allergenic bedding, a pillow menu, and bed sheets Bathroom - Private bathroom, shower, bathrobes, and a hair dryerPractical - Safe, desk, and wardrobe or closet; rollaway/extra beds and free cribs/infant beds available on requestComfort - Air conditioning and daily housekeepingAccessibility - Wheelchair accessibleNeed to Know - Toothbrush and toothpaste not availableNon-Smoking
2 Twin BedsLocated on the ground floor with garden viewsLayout - Bedroom Internet - Free WiFi Entertainment - 32-inch TV with premium channelsFood & Drink - Refrigerator, electric kettle, and free tea bags/instant coffeeSleep - Hypo-allergenic bedding, a pillow menu, and bed sheets Bathroom - Private bathroom, shower, bathrobes, and a hair dryerPractical - Safe, desk, and wardrobe or closet; rollaway/extra beds and free cribs/infant beds available on requestComfort - Air conditioning and daily housekeepingAccessibility - Wheelchair accessibleNeed to Know - Toothbrush and toothpaste not availableNon-Smoking
dining
Dining You can enjoy a meal at a restaurant serving the guests of Oue Werf Country House, or find a snack in a coffee shop/café.
Recreation
Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer. Karusa Vineyards - 0.3 km / 0.2 mi Buffelsdrift Game Lodge - 6.2 km / 3.8 mi Cango Wildlife Ranch - 11.4 km / 7.1 mi Oudtshoorn Suspension Bridge - 14.6 km / 9 mi C.P. Nel Museum - 14.9 km / 9.2 mi Arbeidsgenot - 15.2 km / 9.5 mi Cape Floral Region Protected Areas - 15.6 km / 9.7 mi Cango Caves - 15.7 km / 9.7 mi Safari Ostrich Show Farm - 21.5 km / 13.3 mi Rust en Vrede Waterfall - 21.6 km / 13.4 mi Swartberg Pass - 37.5 km / 23.3 mi Nederduitse Gereformeerde Church - 49.2 km / 30.5 mi De Rust Memorial Church - 49.7 km / 30.9 mi The preferred airport for Oue Werf Country House is George (GRJ) - 77.5 km / 48.1 mi
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Location
Rooms Make yourself at home in one of the 12 guestrooms. Complimentary wireless Internet access is available to keep you connected.
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Reviews
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Rating
194 Reviews
Average ratings
TripAdvisor Traveller reviews
svanwyk2025
Oue Werf stay
What a tranquil beautiful setting! Facilities are outstanding! Very friendly and helpful hosts. Would definitely return.
arensb706446
Cango sto-over
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trix502
Review Oue Werf Guest House
Value for money! It was a much enjoyable stay. Food was really good. Very good surroundings with a nice view on the dam.
