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De Zeekoe

De Zeekoe Guest Farm

Contact Details

Cindy Bence
Tel:

+27 44 272 6721
fax

+27 44 2728534
Cell

+27 (0) 82 584 9957
Email

info@dezeekoe.co.za
Web: www.dezeekoe.co.za

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Description

Graced with three overlapping flower zones, and only 7km from Oudtshoorn, the 2000 hectare 4-star accredited DeZeekoe Guest Farm/Reserve is part of one of the world’s 17 “hot spots’.

Sixteen stylish rooms open onto cool verandas set in a lush indigenous garden. Just five-minutes’ drive from the main house are four secluded, amply equipped log cabins offering breathtaking views across the De Zeekoe Lake and surrounding mountains.Activities: on the reserve: Eco farm tours, biking, horse riding, sky-diving, self guided walk, canoeing, fishing, birding (162 species) & beauty & relaxation treatments.Sunrise meerkat tours available daily. Interaction with these wild animals last for 2 – 3 hours. All activities are subject to weather.Join us for exquisite fares of seasonal, organic yield from our own gardens. Wine from our cellar compliments our inventive Karoo cuisine. We cater for small functions & weddings.Come home to this tranquil oasis in the heart of the Klein Karoo. May the call of the fish eagle and picturesque mountain ranges welcome you.

“Listen to the silence that is old Africa, and you will discover it is music”Amadou Hampabeba, 1976

Accommodation

We have a wide and varied selection of accommodation to suit all guests' needs, ranging from superior suites with outdoor showers to rustic waterfront cabins.

Close to the main homestead are our superior suites, all with large bedrooms, full en-suite bathrooms and open-air showers.

Superior Suite - Room 12 / 13
Magical views over the Olifants riverbed and Outeniqua mountains.
Persian carpets, ceiling fan, TV, tea & coffee making facilities, minibar, air-conditioning (heating & cooling), hair dryer, towling gowns.

Luxury en-suite rooms at the main homestead

The old colonial homestead is more than 150 years old and is restored to its historic spendour. 11 stylish suites open onto cool verandahs set in a lush indigenous garden with spectacular views over the Outeniqua-, Swartberg mountains and the Olifants Riverbed. Each suite is tastefully styled with warm colours, soft textures and a personal touch. Secure parking is found on site at the main house.

All rooms have the following: Persian carpets, ceiling fan, TV, tea & coffee making facilities, minibar, air-conditioning (heating & cooling), hairdryer and towelling gowns.

Rates

Superior Suites

Rates 2009/10: R1200 pppn sharing, R1500 single supplement.

Room 1: Luxury Twin / King
Full en-suite bathroom, balcony, beautiful views over the poolside, Olifants river bed and Outeniqua mountain range.
Rates 2009/10: R650 pppn sharing, R720 single supplement.

Room 2: Luxury Double
Full en-suite bathroom, balcony, and view over the poolside, Olifants river bed and Outeniqua mountain range.
Rates 2009/10: R650 pppn sharing, R720 single supplement.

Room 3: Standard Double
Full en-suite bathroom, balcony, and views over the garden and Swartberg mountain range.
Rates 2009/10: R450 pppn sharing, R470 single supplement.

Room 4: Deluxe King Suite
Luxurious open plan bathroom, indoor fireplace, sun loungers on the patio and views over the garden and Swartberg mountain range.
Rates 2009/10: R820 pppn sharing, R900 single supplement.

Room 5: Luxury Twin / King
Open plan bathroom, balcony and views over the garden and Swartberg mountain range.
Rates 2009/10: R650 pppn sharing, R720 single supplement.

Room 6: Standard Double
En-suite bathroom (shower only) and views over the garden and Swartberg mountain range.
Rates 2009/10: R450 pppn sharing, R470 single supplement.

Room 7: Standard twin (apart)
En-suite bathroom (shower only) and beautiful views over the Outeniqua mountain range.
Rates 2009/10: R450 pppn sharing, R470 single supplement.

Room 8 - 11: Luxury King / Twin
Luxurious en-suite bathroom, balcony, and views the Outeniqua mountain range.
Rates 2009/10: R650 pppn sharing, R720 single supplement.

Directions

DIRECTIONS FROM CAPE TOWN VIA N2, ± 4½ HOURS DRIVE: * From Cape Town to Oudtshoorn travel along the N2. * Pass Swellendam, and head towards R324 to Barrydale. * From Barrydale travel on R62 to Ladismith. * At Ladismith turn to Calitzdorp to the east. * 500 m before entering the town of Oudtshoorn turn right on the R328 to Mossel Bay. * Travel down the R328 for ± 7 km until you see the De Zeekoe Guest Farm sign, turn right onto a good gravel road for 2 km to the main lodge. DIRECTIONS FROM PORT ELIZABETH, ± 5 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 R9 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 Rd. 5. Travel through 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 km until seeing the De Zeekoe Guest Farm sign, turn right onto a good gravel road for 2 kilometers to the main lodge.