The Thorntree

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The Thorntree

Private Bag X680, The Klein Karoo

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The Thorntree Country House in Klein Karoo, South Africa is the perfect base from which to explore the unique attractions of this area.The Country House is situated on the route to the Cango Caves, the Swartberg Pass and the circle route to Prince Albert via Meiringspoort. It is also within easy reach of the Cango Ostrich Farm and Cango Wildlife Ranch.The homestead and outbuildings date back to the 1800's and reflect the typical Klein Karoo architectural style. They have been gracefully restored to their original splendour, and equipped with all modern conveniences.

Bedding Configuration

All our rooms are luxurious, spacious en-suites with air-conditioning and are equipped with TV (M-net and satellite channels), a safe for storing valuables and an honesty bar. Each room has its own patio area to enjoy the spacious and well-kept garden.The stylish bathrooms are fitted with elegant twin basins and large showers.

Property Information

Our dining room reflects our warmth and hospitality, and overlooks the sparkling swimming pool. The picturesque Schoemanshoek Valley provides a breathtaking backdrop.

All our rooms are luxurious, spacious en-suites with air-conditioning and are equipped with TV (M-net and satellite channels), a safe for storing valuables and an honesty bar. Each room has its own patio area to enjoy the spacious and well-kept garden.The stylish bathrooms are fitted with elegant twin basins and large showers.

Visitors can expect exquisite Klein Karoo cuisine at our restaurant witch offers a set menu with a small variety of main dishes - a true celebration of local culinary art.

Room type Description

We have an option of two swimming pools, one salt and the other chlorine from where you can enjoy the unspoilt views of our picturesque Schoemanshoek Valley and relax in the peaceful natural surroundings.

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Review score

Based on 153 reviews

4

Sleep Quality

4.5

Location

4.3

Rooms

4.3

Service

4.5

Value

4.3

Cleanliness

4.5

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Published Sat, Feb 28, 2026

by circuitsdevoyageurs

5/5 Amazing Place at Oudtshoorn
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Wonderful place to accommodate a family or a small group. Beautiful view and the food is amazing. Dene, Erica, Sheronay and Hugo were on top of everything.

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Published Sun, Jan 31, 2026

by Tour61138607022

5/5 Paridise Stay
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Thorntree Lodge exceeded our expectations. The service was excellent, the rooms were spotless and had everything we needed, and the staff were incredibly friendly and welcoming. We had a wonderful...

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Published Sun, Jul 31, 2025

by Wander25518512745

5/5 Honeymoon
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Visited on our honeymoon. It was an amazing experience. The staff was so friendly and accommodating and made us feel special. The room was breathtakingly beautiful and surrounded by a nature view...

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