De Kombuys

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Scored 9.2
Rated wonderful

Staff

9.7

Surrounded by vineyards and offering a view of the Swartberg Mountains, De Kombuys is located on a wine farm 1.9 mi from the Cango Caves and 14 mi from the town of Oudtshoorn. This farm lodge offers modern, karoo-style accommodations with a rustic and homely feel. Each unit consists of a bedroom, bathroom and living area and features a patio with views of the vineyards and Swartberg Mountains. The units contain a kitchenette with a bar fridge. Barbecue facilities are available and there is also a restaurant on the farm. Certain villas boast a private pool and outdoor bathroom. Guests can enjoy a meal at Wagyu Specialty restaurant. Guests can relax in this tranquil setting, or explore the surrounding area which includes attractions such as the Cango Wildlife Ranch and the Ostrich Show Farm. The George Airport is 55 mi away.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.9 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular amenities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Family rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Bar
  • Breakfast

Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.2)

Breakfast Info

Continental, Full English/Irish

  • Free Private Parking Available On Site

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Jenny
United States United States
“Design of the villa was fantastic. Felt quite private even though we were close to other guests. Garden bath was lovely. Host was kind enough to bring us more firewood.”
Greta
Germany Germany
“We had a wonderful stay at De Kombuys. The food was excellent, the villa was beautiful and very comfortable, and the service was consistently warm and attentive. Everything felt well thought out and easy. A truly relaxing experience in a stunning...”
Brenda
Australia Australia
“Attractive and atmospheric. Loved outdoor shower. Peaceful & beautiful location. Fabulous restaurant specialising in their own wagyu beef. Staff welcoming”
Michael
Czech Republic Czech Republic
“Rural tranquility with all the amentities needed like comfortable bed, aircon, shower and bath tub, spacious and next door a restaurant with really delicious food. Great stay.”
Julia
United States United States
“This was an amazing place. Beautiful views, secluded, romantic, gorgeous architecture and amazing food. The service was impeccable. Thos would be a great place for a wedding or honeymoon. We will be returning!”
Florian
Switzerland Switzerland
“Beautiful setting, super high quality, fantastic food”
Patrick
Belgium Belgium
“Amazing place, style foodwise and wines! Amazing from a to z”
Philipp
Germany Germany
“There is hardly any better stay for one or several nights in and around Oudtshoorn than at De Kombuys. So friendly. So cosy, so relaxing. With perfect Wagyu meat and own vine. We tried the Chardonnay 2002 and the Shiraz with the Wagyu prime steak....”
Candace
South Africa South Africa
“Authentic, food exceptional, the farm a treat, the staff brilliant. We loved our experience and will be back.”
Marion
South Africa South Africa
“The attention to detail and the thoughtful amenities in the room was wonderful. The staff were friendly and attentive and the breakfasts were excellent”

Area info

Restaurants

1 Restaurant On Site
The MArbled Wagyu
  • Cuisine
    French • Local • International • South African
  • Open for
    Breakfast • Brunch • Lunch • Dinner • Cocktail hour
  • Ambience
    Family-friendly • Modern • Romantic
  • Dietary options
    Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

Amenities of De Kombuys

Great facilities! Review score, 9

Most popular amenities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Family rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Bar
  • Breakfast

House rules

De Kombuys takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 2:00 PM to 9:00 PM
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
From 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM
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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 13 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 3 years
Crib upon request
Free
4 - 12 years
Extra bed upon request
ZAR 250 per child, per night

Prices for cribs and extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction
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Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Please inform De Kombuys of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

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

Dear visitor, this region is currently experiencing drought conditions. Please be aware that certain properties are subject to comply with local water usage restrictions.

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