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Zeekoe is located along the worlds longest R62 wine route and surrounded by the Swartberg and Outeniqua mountains. It provides air-conditioned farmhouse accommodation in a perfect setting for outdoor activities and wildlife explorations. Oudtshoorn is 7 km away. De Zeekoe Guest Farm is a beautifully restored colonial homestead, dating back 150 years. Offering luxurious rooms and cabins with breathtaking surroundings, the farm is a nature lover's paradise. Relax in your stylish room set amongst lush indigenous gardens with a patio offering spectacular mountain views. Each is decorated in warm colours. Cool off in the salt-water swimming pool, before savouring home-grown, organic produce and local specialities such as ostrich and venison. A selection of local wines is available from the wine cellar. De Zeekoe Farm offers unique opportunities to interact with wild meerkats. Explore the vast farm grounds in a malaria-free area and the unspoilt Karoo by mountain bike or hiking. Spend time fishing or canoeing within the borders of the farm. The Cango Caves, waterfalls and museums are all in the vicinity of De Zeekoe Guest Farm.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.1 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.0)

Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

Breakfast info

Continental, Gluten-free, Buffet

Free private parking available on-site


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Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
2 single beds
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
or
2 single beds
1 extra-large double bed
Bedroom 1:
1 double bed
Bedroom 2:
1 double bed
Bedroom 3:
1 double bed
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Sustainability certification

This property has one or more third-party sustainability certifications.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.4
Facilities
9.1
Cleanliness
9.3
Comfort
9.2
Value for money
9.1
Location
9.0
Free WiFi
7.8
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Marietjie
    South Africa South Africa
    Breakfast and Dinner was very nice. The view is beautifull and our room was very spacious and clean. The staff was very helpfull.
  • Mariya
    Russia Russia
    It is my 3rd time there. Quite place, complimentary liqueur, huge bathroom, fireplace, hitting sheet and many another small things. Good restaurant for dinner with big choice local beer, wine, gin. Ostrich steak and springbok carpacho was...
  • Tina
    Germany Germany
    Check-out was expanded after the Meerkat Tour took much longer than expected. Meerkat Tour was very nice. Hotel is very classy and beautiful. Service at breakfast is quick and breakfast very good.

Hosted by Main house

9.4
9.4
Host review score
Host review score

Main house
Owners Paula & Boetie started the guest farm20 years ago. They live on the property to keep a hand on things and making sure everything is running smooth.Only 7km outside Oudtshoorn, in the Garden Route's Klein Karoo, surrounded by the famous Swartberg and Outeniqua mountains, is one of the world’s 17 "hot spots" with 3 overlapping flower zones. Surrounded by a variety of Oudtshoorn Attractions like ostrich farms, longest wine route in the world (R 62), Cango caves, Wildlife ranch, waterfalls and museums, makes this the ideal destination for a visit or a stay over in the Klein Karoo. This owner managed, 3000 hectare working farm, is malaria free and child friendly.De Zeekoe Oudtshoorn offers a unique in the world opportunity to walk with Wild Meerkats (Five Shy meerkats) and to be part of the shy 5 experience! De Zeekoe's unique charm & extraordinary activities attracts guests of a different kind. People from all walks of life visit this stylish lusern farm in search of a unique experience. Guests can choose between various accommodation, ranging from stylish rooms to rustic chalets, or cottages either for a self catering stay or a stylish bed and breakfast.
Enjoy a wide range of activities on the farm, from canoeing ( in rainy season), swimming, biking, birding
De Zeekoe is only 7 km from town and 3000 hectares
Language spoken: English

Property surroundings

Restaurants
1 restaurant on site

  • De Windpomp restaurant
    • Cuisine
      African
    • Open for
      Breakfast
    • Ambiance
      Family friendly
    • Dietary options
      Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

Facilities of De Zeekoe Guest Farm
Great facilities! Review score, 9.1

Most popular facilities
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Spa and wellness centre
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Bar
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
View
  • View
Outdoors
  • Outdoor fireplace
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun terrace
  • BBQ facilities
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator
Room Amenities
  • Clothes rack
Activities
  • Bicycle rental
    Additional charge
  • Bike tours
    Additional charge
  • Water sport facilities on site
    Additional charge
  • Cycling
  • Hiking
  • Canoeing
    Additional charge
  • Children's playground
  • Fishing
    Additional charge
Living Area
  • Seating Area
Food & Drink
  • Wine/champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kid meals
    Additional charge
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Bar
  • Restaurant
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Accessible parking
Reception services
  • Invoice provided
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Concierge service
  • Tour desk
Entertainment and family services
  • Kids' outdoor play equipment
  • Babysitting/child services
    Additional charge
Cleaning services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Trouser press
    Additional charge
  • Ironing service
    Additional charge
  • Dry cleaning
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Business facilities
  • Fax/photocopying
    Additional charge
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • 24-hour security
  • Safety deposit box
General
  • Shuttle service
    Additional charge
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Mosquito net
  • Heating
  • Packed lunches
  • Family rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
Accessibility
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Wheelchair accessible
Outdoor swimming pool
Free!
  • Open all year
  • All ages welcome
  • Salt-water pool
  • Pool/beach towels
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
Wellness
  • Spa/wellness packages
  • Spa facilities
  • Body treatments
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Facial treatments
  • Beauty Services
  • Sun umbrellas
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
  • Massage
    Additional charge
  • Spa and wellness centre
    Additional charge
Languages spoken
  • English

House rules

De Zeekoe Guest Farm takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in

From 14:00 to 18:00

Check-out

From 08:00 to 10:00

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 12 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 1 year
Cot upon request
Free
2 years
Cot upon request
Free
Extra bed upon request
ZAR 450 per child, per night
3 - 5 years
Extra bed upon request
ZAR 450 per child, per night

Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction

There is no age requirement for check-in

Mastercard Visa American Express Cash De Zeekoe Guest Farm accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.


Pets

Pets are not allowed.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please note that Meerkat tours need to be arranged in advance. For more information contact the farm. Contact details are found on the booking confirmation.

Please inform De Zeekoe Guest Farm in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

FAQs about De Zeekoe Guest Farm

  • De Zeekoe Guest Farm has 1 restaurant:

    • De Windpomp restaurant

  • The prices at De Zeekoe Guest Farm may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Yes, De Zeekoe Guest Farm is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • Check-in at De Zeekoe Guest Farm is from 14:00, and check-out is until 10:00.

  • Guests staying at De Zeekoe Guest Farm can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 8.6).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Continental
    • Gluten-free
    • Buffet

  • De Zeekoe Guest Farm offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Spa and wellness centre
    • Massage
    • Cycling
    • Hiking
    • Children's playground
    • Fishing
    • Canoeing
    • Pedicure
    • Bike tours
    • Facial treatments
    • Water sport facilities on site
    • Spa facilities
    • Bicycle rental
    • Beauty Services
    • Swimming Pool
    • Body treatments
    • Manicure
    • Spa/wellness packages

  • De Zeekoe Guest Farm is 3.7 miles from the centre of Oudtshoorn. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Room options at De Zeekoe Guest Farm include:

    • Double
    • Twin
    • Twin/Double
    • Villa

  • Yes, this hotel has a pool. Find out the details about the pool and other facilities on this page.