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.
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.
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.
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.
1 King Bed
431 sq feet
Internet - Free WiFi
Entertainment - 32-inch TV with premium channels
Food & Drink - Refrigerator, coffee/tea maker, electric kettle, and free tea bags/instant coffee
Sleep - Hypo-allergenic bedding, a pillow menu, and bed sheets
Bathroom - Private bathroom, separate bathtub and shower, bathrobes, and a hair dryer
Practical - Safe, desk, and wardrobe or closet; rollaway beds (surcharge) available on request
Comfort - Air conditioning and daily housekeeping
Accessibility - Wheelchair accessible
Need to Know - Toothbrush and toothpaste not available
Non-Smoking, pet friendly
1 Queen Bed
Located on the ground floor with garden views
Layout - Bedroom
Internet - Free WiFi
Entertainment - 32-inch TV with premium channels
Food & Drink - Refrigerator, electric kettle, and free tea bags/instant coffee
Sleep - Hypo-allergenic bedding, a pillow menu, and bed sheets
Bathroom - Private bathroom, shower, bathrobes, and a hair dryer
Practical - Safe, desk, and wardrobe or closet
Comfort - Air conditioning and daily housekeeping
Accessibility - Wheelchair accessible
Need to Know - Toothbrush and toothpaste not available, no cribs (infant beds) or rollaway/extra beds available
Non-Smoking
2 Double Beds and 3 Twin Beds
Located on the ground floor with mountains views
Layout - 2 bedrooms
Internet - Free WiFi
Entertainment - 32-inch TV with premium channels
Food & Drink - Refrigerator, electric kettle, and free tea bags/instant coffee
Sleep - Hypo-allergenic bedding, a pillow menu, and bed sheets
Bathroom - Shared bathroom, bathrobes, a hair dryer, and towels
Practical - Safe, desk, and wardrobe or closet
Comfort - Air conditioning and daily housekeeping
Accessibility - Wheelchair accessible
Need to Know - Toothbrush and toothpaste not available, no cribs (infant beds) or rollaway/extra beds available
Non-Smoking
2 Twin Beds
Located on the ground floor with garden views
Layout - Bedroom
Internet - Free WiFi
Entertainment - 32-inch TV with premium channels
Food & Drink - Refrigerator, electric kettle, and free tea bags/instant coffee
Sleep - Hypo-allergenic bedding, a pillow menu, and bed sheets
Bathroom - Private bathroom, shower, bathrobes, and a hair dryer
Practical - Safe, desk, and wardrobe or closet; rollaway beds (surcharge) and cribs (free) available on request
Comfort - Air conditioning and daily housekeeping
Accessibility - Wheelchair accessible
Need to Know - Toothbrush and toothpaste not available
Non-Smoking
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.
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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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Based on 202 reviews
5
Sleep Quality
4.8
Location
4.7
Rooms
4.7
Service
4.9
Value
4.7
Cleanliness
4.8
Published Sun, Nov 30, 2025
Very welcoming and attentive stay, travelled with my dog, she made friends with Lady and Gatsby, friendly resident fourleggeds, very quickly and would have loved to have stayed :) I think we will...
Published Fri, Jul 31, 2025
Beautiful setting in a calm and quiet valley close to Oudtshoorn. Friendly and extremely helpful hosts, beautiful stay. I can only recommend! Short beautiful walks available nearby, on the farm...
Published Sun, May 31, 2025
I traveled to Oudtshoorn for a matric ball and came across this gem, Oue Werf Country House. It was super affordable. The room was next level. The place was super tranquil. It really connects to your...
