Rietfontein Ostrich Palace

3 stars
R62, 6620 Calitzdorp, Western Cape, South Africa
Calitzdorp, South Africa
+27 442 133 784
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Overview

Situated on the oldest working Ostrich farm in the Cape Colony, Rietfontein Ostrich Palace was established in 1897. It features private ostrich tours, a curio shop and outdoor swimming pool. The rooms are all equipped with a TV, minibar and tea-and-coffee making facilities. The en suite bathrooms each include a bathrobe, hairdryer and complimentary toiletries. Guests can enjoy ostrich meat and local wines in the restaurant. The private ostrich farm tours are offered daily. Guests can also relax by the pool or in the shared lounge area. Rietfontein Ostrich Palace is located along Route 62, between Calitzdorp and Oudtshoorn. The Swart Berg Pass is 35 km away and the Cango Caves are 42 km away. Oudtshoorn Aerodrome is 30 km from the bed and breakfast, and George Airport is 80 km away.
9,4
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254 reviews

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Amenities at Rietfontein Ostrich Palace

  • Outdoor pool
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Free parking
  • Free toiletries
  • Internet
  • Laundry facilities

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fan
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Heating
  • Adapter
  • Body soap
  • Air-conditioned
  • Dustbins

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Shower cap
  • Additional toilet
  • Bathtub
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Bathrobe
  • Private bathroom
  • Walk-in shower

Accessibility and suitability

  • Entire unit located on ground floor
  • Entire unit wheelchair accessible
  • Disabled access
  • Roll-in shower
  • Accessible parking
  • No smoking
  • Non-feather pillow
  • Designated smoking area
  • Private entrance

General

  • Family rooms
  • Fireplace
  • Seating area
  • Garden view
  • Interconnected room(s) available
  • Mountain view
  • Tile/marble floor
  • Storage available

Kitchen

  • Wine glasses
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Kitchenware
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Refrigerator
  • Kitchenette

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio
  • Beach chairs
  • Grill
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Garden

Dining

  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Dining table

Services and conveniences

  • Safety deposit box
  • Room service
  • Key access
  • Bottle of water
  • Private check-in/check-out

Parking and transportation

  • Airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free parking
  • Private parking
  • Shuttle service (additional charge)

Pool

  • Infinity pool
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool towels
  • Pool with a view

Bedroom

  • Electric blankets
  • Socket near the bed
  • Wardrobe or closet

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Ironing service

Things to do

  • Hiking
  • Board games/puzzles

Family friendly

  • Babysitting or child care
  • Kids meals

Media and entertainment

  • Shared lounge/TV area

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping

Reviews of Rietfontein Ostrich Palace

9,4
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Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests consistently praise the exceptional service and warm hospitality of the hosts, describing them as attentive, friendly, and passionate. The food, especially dinner and breakfast, is repeatedly highlighted as outstanding, with several guests comparing it to fine dining or Michelin star quality. The location is described as beautiful and tranquil, set in a stunning landscape with scenic views, making it ideal for relaxation. The pool is also mentioned as a highlight, offering a great place to unwind. Overall, the hotel is celebrated for its unique atmosphere, attention to detail, and memorable guest experience.
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Service10 out of 10
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Location9.5 out of 10
Breakfast9.5 out of 10
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Location

R62, 6620 Calitzdorp, Western Cape

What's nearby

  • Calitzdorp Cellar17.2 km
  • De Krans Wine Cellar17.4 km
  • Boplaas Wines17.6 km
  • Gamkapoort Dam34.5 km

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Check in anytime after 15:00, check out anytime before 10:00

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FAQs when booking at Rietfontein Ostrich Palace

  • Where is Rietfontein Ostrich Palace located?

    Rietfontein Ostrich Palace is located at R62, 17,4 km from the centre of Calitzdorp. Calitzdorp Cellar is the closest landmark to Rietfontein Ostrich Palace.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Rietfontein Ostrich Palace?

    Check-in time is 15:00 and check-out time is 10:00 at Rietfontein Ostrich Palace.

  • Does Rietfontein Ostrich Palace offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Rietfontein Ostrich Palace offers free Wi-Fi.

  • Does Rietfontein Ostrich Palace offer free parking?

    Yes, Rietfontein Ostrich Palace offers free parking.

  • How far is Rietfontein Ostrich Palace from the airport?

    Rietfontein Ostrich Palace is 69,1 km from George. Rietfontein Ostrich Palace is 147,3 km from Plettenberg Bay.

  • Does Rietfontein Ostrich Palace have a pool?

    Yes, Rietfontein Ostrich Palace has a pool on-site.

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