Zwartberg View Mountain Lodge

–Excellent location - show map
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Scored 9.6
Rated exceptional

Staff

10

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About this property

Just 20 km from Oudtshoorn, Zwartberg View Mountain Lodge is tucked away between majestic mountains and the iconic red hills—a peaceful retreat where nature and comfort meet. Stay in charming African-themed chalets, each with a private entrance, cozy sofa, and tea-and-coffee facilities. Step out onto your furnished terrace to soak in breathtaking views of the valley and Swartberg Mountain Range. Start your day with a hearty full English breakfast before setting out on scenic walking and hiking trails. Spot giraffes, elands, and more—11 species of game roam freely across the property. Nearby, you’ll find must-see attractions such as the famous Cango Caves, Ostrich Farms, Meerkats, horse-riding etc. all within a short drive. Free WiFi is available in public areas, and George Airport is just 1 hour 15 minutes away.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular facilities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Airport shuttle
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • Bar
  • Breakfast

Property highlights

  • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.6)

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

Breakfast info

Vegetarian, Vegan

  • Free private parking available on-site

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Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 large double bed
or
2 single beds
1 bunk bed
and
1 large double bed
Bedroom 1
1 large double bed
Bedroom 2
2 single beds
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

Stefan
South Africa South Africa
“Extremely responsive host, personal touches everywhere from the catering specifically to our dietary needs, to entertaining our Toddler as if he was part of their Family.”
Anneloes
Netherlands Netherlands
“we had a great time. the food was great, the estate impressive, the animals very special. what we really liked was the way they thought along about activities. many thanks!”
Bryan
South Africa South Africa
“My wife and I stayed overnight on a road trip from Cape Town to Johannesburg. Zwartberg View Mountain Lodge is exceptional, from being met by Constantine on arrival till departure. I would stay there at the drop of a hat. Our dinner and breakfast...”
Marié
South Africa South Africa
“We liked everything about our stay. It is an excellent place to relax for a weekend away. Great views of Zebra and giraffe from our stoep. Clean, comfortable stay. Owners were great hosts and went out of their way to let us feel at home....”
Edward
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Beautiful scenery, very comfortable and well designed chalets and very attentive, hospitable, charming and friendly hosts. Also, great food and wine 😁”
Rebecca
Germany Germany
“A wonderful accommodation in a quiet location surrounded by beautiful nature. The charlets are tastefully furnished. The breakfast and dinner are really delicious! Varley and his wife are wonderful hosts and warm people who went above and beyond...”
Thomas
Switzerland Switzerland
“Beautyful lodge in stunning surroundings. Great food and lovely room in own cottage.”
Terri
South Africa South Africa
“Owner managed , close to DeRus and Oudshoorn . Lovely comfortable chalet with all the amenities , Aircon , outdoor seating area and private braai . Lovely hiking trail on the property with game in close proximity and able to view the game feeding...”
Sean
Tanzania Tanzania
“I recently stayed at this hotel, and it was an unforgettable experience! The breathtaking mountain scenery was like something out of a postcard, providing the perfect backdrop for a peaceful and relaxing getaway. The entire property was impeccably...”
Jörg
Germany Germany
“Everything was perfect - the hosts took great care of our well-being. The meals smelled very delicious and the rooms were very comfortable. We enjoyed watching the animals and talking to our hosts! Clear recommendation!!!”

Property surroundings

Restaurants

1 restaurant on site
Restaurant #1
  • Open for
    Breakfast • Dinner
  • Dietary options
    Vegetarian

House rules

Zwartberg View Mountain Lodge takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 15:00 to 20:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 02:00 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 option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 18 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 - 2 years
Cot upon request
ZAR 150 per stay
3 - 16 years
Extra bed upon request
ZAR 650 per child, per night
Adult (18+ years)
Extra bed upon request
ZAR 1,400 per person, 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
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Directions to Zwartberg View Mountain Retreat:

Take N12 From Oudtshoorn to Beaufort West.

At 20KM from edge of town turn left Vergelegen sign.

Travel 5KM to the entrance of Zwartberg View Mountain Retreat.

DO NOT USE GPS

Please turn left at Vergelegen sign, at the Pink bridge.

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Zwartberg View Mountain Lodge 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.

Payment before arrival via bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Food & beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).