Altes Landhaus: A Tranquil Lodge Experience in Oudtshoorn
Experience the charm and tranquility of Altes Landhaus, a serene lodge in Oudtshoorn's stunning Schoemanshoek Valley, perfect for relaxation and adventure.
A brief summary to Altes Landhaus
- R328 Schoemanshoek, Oudtshoorn, 6620, ZA
- +27442726112
Altes Landhaus is a hidden gem located in the picturesque Schoemanshoek Valley, just a short drive from Oudtshoorn. This lodge offers a serene retreat, surrounded by stunning landscapes that capture the essence of South Africa’s natural beauty. Guests can enjoy a variety of comfortable accommodations that blend traditional charm with modern amenities, making it an ideal choice for both couples and families looking to unwind in a tranquil setting. The lodge boasts beautifully appointed rooms that provide a cozy atmosphere, complete with breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and gardens. Visitors can take advantage of the outdoor spaces, which include lush gardens and relaxing seating areas, perfect for soaking up the sun or enjoying a good book. The serene environment is complemented by the sounds of nature, making it a peaceful haven away from the hustle and bustle of daily life. In addition to comfort, Altes Landhaus serves as a gateway to various local attractions. Tourists can explore the nearby Cango Caves, known for their impressive limestone formations, or venture into the Klein Karoo to discover unique wildlife and scenic trails. The lodge staff is more than happy to assist guests in planning their excursions, ensuring a memorable stay filled with adventure and discovery. With its captivating scenery, welcoming atmosphere, and convenient access to local attractions, Altes Landhaus is the perfect destination for tourists seeking an authentic experience in one of South Africa's most beautiful regions.
Local tips
- Book your stay in advance, especially during peak tourist seasons, to secure the best rates and availability.
- Don't miss out on the local wildlife; keep your camera ready for potential sightings around the lodge.
- Ask the staff for recommendations on nearby attractions; they can provide insider tips for a more enjoyable visit.
- Take advantage of the outdoor seating areas for a peaceful morning coffee surrounded by nature.
Getting There
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Car
From Oudtshoorn, head west on Voortrekker Rd (N12) towards R328. After approximately 10 km, turn left onto R328. Continue on R328 for about 5 km, and you will find Altes Landhaus on your left at R328 Schoemanshoek, Oudtshoorn, 6620. There is free parking available on-site.
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Public Transportation
Take the local bus service from Oudtshoorn to Schoemanshoek. Buses leave from the main bus terminal in Oudtshoorn. Make sure to check the schedule as it may vary. Once you arrive in Schoemanshoek, Altes Landhaus is about a 1 km walk from the bus stop. Head northeast on R328 for a straight walk until you reach your destination. Note that you may need to arrange for a return trip as bus services may not be frequent.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct route, consider hiring a taxi from Oudtshoorn. The ride will take around 15 minutes and cost approximately R150 - R200, depending on the taxi service. Confirm the fare with the driver before starting your journey.
Attractions Nearby to Altes Landhaus
- Buffelsdrift Game Lodge
- Cango Caves
- Cango Wildlife Ranch
- C.P Nel Museum
- Oudtshoorn
- Rust-en-Vrede Waterfall
- Tsumkwe Private Game Reserve
- Kobus se Gat - Swartberg Experience
- Safari Ostrich Farm
- Meerkat Adventures
- Highgate Ostrich Show Farm
- WildX Adventures Oudtshoorn
- Swartberg Game Reserve
- Meiringspoort Waterfall
- Fransie Pienaar Museum
Landmarks nearby to Altes Landhaus
- Altes Landhaus
- Oppi Dam
- Zwartberg View Mountain Lodge
- De Zeekoe | Self Catering, Bed & Breakfast Oudtshoorn Accommodation
- Swartberg Pass
- Groot Swartberg Nature Reserve
- Du'SwaRoo
- Gamkaskloof
- Outeniqua Nature Reserve
- Garden Route Botanical Garden
- Jubilee Creek Picnic Site
- Rheenendal Ramble
- The Red Bridge
- 7 Passes Scenic Drive
- Margaret´s Viewpoint