Loved by Karoo Retreat- Self Catering Villas And Guest House guests
baby springbok rescues
infinity pool
well appointed kitchen
modern decor
giant sofa
"The pool is a refreshing treat after a hot day."
T_m_s_m from South Africa
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"Beautifull guesthouse with clean and spacious rooms to relax after a long trip, so peacefull with the springbuck roaming in the garden."
LJSteyl from South Africa
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"The whole building is beautiful, nice private layout."
Van from South Africa
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"Everything, beautiful Retreat with amazing staff and views."
Snyman from South Africa
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"The infinity pool is clean and the best to enjoy in a warm/hot summer's day!"
Johan K from South Africa
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Spacious Self-Catering Villas
Karoo Retreat offers self-catering villas and guest rooms with kitchens, dining areas, and flat-screen TVs. Each room has air conditioning and an en suite bathroom. Some units feature a mezzanine bedroom or interconnecting doors (note: these are not soundproof). The decor blends traditional antique furniture with modern design. Select rooms overlook the garden where two rescued springbok graze.
Continental Breakfast and BBQ
A Continental breakfast is served each morning in the dining area. The property has a snack bar and can arrange special diet menus, packed lunches, and breakfast in your room. Guests can use the communal BBQ (braai) area for outdoor cooking. Grocery deliveries are available upon request.
Leisure
The outdoor infinity pool is open year-round and has a fence, shallow end, and sun loungers. The spa offers treatments, a relaxation lounge, yoga classes, and wellness packages. On-site activities include bike tours, game drives, hiking, and walking tours. Golf enthusiasts can arrange rounds at nearby courses.
Near Cango Wildlife and Game Lodges
Karoo Retreat is in Oudtshoorn, within walking distance of town amenities. Nearby attractions include Cango Wildlife Range, Buffelsdrift Game Lodge, and Safari Ostrich Show Farm. George Airport is a 55-minute drive away; Mossel Bay is 85 km. Free secure parking is available on the premises.
Friendly Staff and Secure Parking
The 24-hour front desk offers luggage storage, private check-in/check-out, and a tour desk. Free WiFi and secure parking are included. Services include daily housekeeping, laundry, ironing, babysitting (with baby safety gates), pet-friendly stays, and airport shuttle (surcharge). The staff can arrange a free local restaurant shuttle on arrival.
“The spacious and clean accommodation, coupled with friendly and helpful staff, makes this a highly recommended choice for a relaxing getaway. Secure parking and well-maintained grounds, including a generous pool area, contribute to a comfortable self-catering experience.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Zawesterncape
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Karoo Retreat- Self Catering Villas And Guest House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Comfort Double Room
2 persons
48 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
35 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
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Villa
2 persons
45 m²
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Facilities
Karoo Retreat- Self Catering Villas And Guest House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Fireplace
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Tennis court
Golf course
Yoga class
Aerobics
Fishing
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Playpen
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Infinity pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Bedroom
Electric blankets
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite
At Karoo Retreat, guests can delight in authentic South African flavors paired with a welcoming atmosphere. The onsite dining options offer the perfect setting for families, couples, and those seeking a taste of local culture, complemented by shared communal kitchen facilities for personalized meal prep.
Restaurant #1
South African
Ambiance
Family-friendly with a blend of traditional and modern touches, providing a warm and inviting space for shared meals or intimate dinners.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a range of meal options including vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free dishes. The restaurant also offers a cozy picnic area and barbecue grills for al fresco dining.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary.
Karoo Retreat- Self Catering Villas And Guest House Location
41 Klein Karoo Str, Oudtshoorn,
Explore Oudtshoorn
Experience Oudtshoorn
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cango Wildlife Ranch
5-minute drive
Cango Wildlife Ranch features a variety of exotic animals, guided tours, and interactive experiences, making it ideal for families.
CP Nel Museum
17 minutes' walk
CP Nel Museum is dedicated to Oudtshoorn's history, showcasing local artifacts and heritage in a charming historical setting.
ArtKaroo Art Gallery
17 minutes' walk
ArtKaroo Art Gallery presents contemporary art from local artists and offers a vibrant space for cultural engagement.
Oudtshoorn Ballooning
12 minutes' walk
Oudtshoorn Ballooning provides a breathtaking hot air balloon experience, ideal for thrill-seekers seeking panoramic views.
Meerkat Magic
25-minute drive
Meerkat Magic offers an up-close encounter with meerkats, perfect for those interested in wildlife and local conservation efforts.
Nostalgie
15 minutes' walk
Nostalgie serves hearty local dishes in a cozy setting, known for its delicious ostrich steak and warm ambiance.
La Dolce Vita
5-minute drive
La Dolce Vita offers Italian cuisine with a relaxed atmosphere, famous for its homemade pasta and friendly service.
Oudtshoorn Theater
5-minute drive
Oudtshoorn Theater hosts live performances and productions, perfect for an enjoyable night out with family or friends.
Local Bars
15 minutes' walk
Local bars in Oudtshoorn feature live music and a vibrant atmosphere, suitable for relaxed evenings and social gatherings.
Getting around
City Centre
Oudtshoorn 8 min · 600 m
Airports
George (GRJ) 99 min · 65.4 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of ZAR 180.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
13
Former name
karoo retreat- self catering villas and bed & breakfast
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Karoo Retreat- Self Catering Villas And Guest House from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 510 verified reviews
8.8 /10
Great
91 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.0/10
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
9.3/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Clean accommodation
Well-kept grounds
Cons
Poor soundproofing
Limited privacy
Low water pressure
Guest reviews
based on 991 reviews
8.9/10
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