Bed & Breakfast Rietfontein Ostrich Palace (Oudtshoorn, South Africa)
Bed & Breakfast Rietfontein Ostrich Palace (Oudtshoorn, South Africa)
About Rietfontein Ostrich Palace
The 4-star Rietfontein Ostrich Palace is a warm and inviting restored farmhouse, nestling at the foot of the Swartberg Mountains on the world's first established ostrich farm in the Cape Colony, Rietfontein, which dates from the nineteenth century. Ostrich farming commenced in 1879. With thick walls, wooden floors and all conveniences, it is the only one of its kind, to be set in the tranquil and beautiful surroundings - between the "ostrich capital" - Oudtshoorn and "port capital" - Calitzdorp. At Rietfontein you will find all the comforts of home, a quiet and relaxed atmosphere. "Klein Karoo" friendly hosts and staff, to help you make your stay unforgettable. Rietfontein is a natural habitat for an abundance of bird life, so remember to bring your binoculars. Walks can be enjoyed in total safety. Picnic baskets are available for those who want to enjoy a walk to the "rock window". A great variety of additional attractions (Swartberg pass, Cango Caves, Cango Wildlife Ranch, Highgate Ostrich Farm) are within easy reach. The restaurant is open for breakfast, lunch and dinner, where you will find the best local wine and ostrich cuisine. Staff can also help and assist with weddings and conferences.
Top amenities
- Free WiFi
- A/C
- Balcony / Terrace
- TV / Entertainment
- Hairdryer
- Pool
- Non-smoking rooms
Rating overview
- SafariNow(10/10)
- LocationExcellent 8.7 / 10
- RoomsVery good 8.2 / 10
- ServiceExcellent 9.1 / 10
All amenities
Property amenities
- Terrace
- Hotel bar
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Hotel safe
- Non-smoking rooms
- Restaurant
- Deck chairs
- Towels at the pool
- Laundry service
- WiFi in public areas
- Room service
- Free WiFi (public areas)
- Pool
- Free WiFi
- Breakfast
For children
- Cot
- Childcare
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible
- Accessible hotel
- Accessible bathroom
- Accessible parking
- In-room accessibility
Room amenities
- Balcony
- Bathtub
- Shower
- Openable windows
- Television
- Hairdryer
- Central heating
- Electric kettle
- Air conditioning
- Cosmetic mirror
- Desk
- Sitting area
- Telephone
- Safe
- Fridge
- Fan
- Flatscreen TV
- Private bathroom
Sports facilities
- Hiking trail
Theme / Type
- Farmstay
Arrival / Departure
- Check in: 14:00
- Check out: 11:00
Contact
Frequently Asked Questions about Rietfontein Ostrich Palace
Is there a pool area at Rietfontein Ostrich Palace?
Yes, Rietfontein Ostrich Palace offers 2 pool areas.
Are pets allowed at Rietfontein Ostrich Palace?
No, Rietfontein Ostrich Palace doesn’t allow pets.
Is parking available at Rietfontein Ostrich Palace?
Yes, Rietfontein Ostrich Palace provides Accessible parking for guests.
What time is check-in and check-out at Rietfontein Ostrich Palace?
Check-in at Rietfontein Ostrich Palace is available from: . Check-out time is by .
Where is Rietfontein Ostrich Palace located?
Rietfontein Ostrich Palace is located in Rietfontein Farm, 6620, Oudtshoorn, South Africa.
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