"The studio is well-equipped, clean, and good-sized, with a homemade jam waiting for us inside."
Stephanie from Germany
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"Lovely swimming pool."
Eksteen from South Africa
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"A lovely swimming pool and well appointed room."
Gillian from United Kingdom
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"Everything is well provisioned including a comfy bed with additional blankets for stoep evening enjoyment."
Cheryl from South Africa
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"Cozy and nicely decorated cottage with wonderful garden and great swimming pool."
Inge from Belgium
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Rooms with Mountain Views
Aloe Valley Retreat is set in a historic building in Oudtshoorn. Rooms include family rooms with private bathrooms, kitchenettes, balconies, and mountain or garden views. Each room has a sofa bed, walk-in shower, and outdoor seating area. Free WiFi is available throughout.
Self-Catering Setup
Each room has a fully equipped kitchenette for self-catering. The garden has BBQ facilities and outdoor dining areas. Guests receive a welcome jar of homemade jam upon arrival.
Pool and Garden
The property features a year-round outdoor swimming pool with sun loungers and umbrellas. There is a garden with an outdoor fireplace and barbecue. Guests can relax on the terrace with views of the Swartberg Pass. Cycling and hiking routes are accessible directly from the property.
Location and Access
The retreat is 109 km from George Airport. It is close to Groot Swartberg Nature Reserve (21 km), Cango Wildlife Ranch (42 km), and Fransie Pienaar Museum (39 km). Free private parking is available on-site. The drive to the Cango Caves is 15-20 minutes. The road from Oudtshoorn is tarred, but some local roads may require a medium SUV.
Hotel Services
Free WiFi is available throughout. Daily housekeeping and laundry services are provided. The property offers family rooms and non-smoking rooms. Free parking includes accessible parking. The host Belinda provides local advice and responds quickly to messages.
“My exploration of this Oudtshoorn retreat reveals a property that truly lives up to its serene name. The well-maintained gardens and inviting pool create a peaceful sanctuary, complemented by a host whose attentiveness makes a tangible difference. It's a place that makes you want to return, an endorsement in itself for its quiet charm and scenic surroundings.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Zawesterncape
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Aloe Valley Retreat offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Studio Mountain View
2 persons
30 m²
1 Double bed
Balcony
Shower
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Facilities
Aloe Valley Retreat offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Fireplace
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Room features
Sitting area
Patio
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Aloe Valley Retreat Location
Farm 34, Matjiesrivier, Oudtshoorn, 6620,
Explore Oudtshoorn
Explore the Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Rock Pool
25 minutes' walk
Natural swimming hole featuring crystal-clear waters, perfect for a refreshing dip amidst scenic beauty.
Skelmdraai Viewpoint
10-minute drive
Offers breathtaking panoramic views of the Swartberg mountains, ideal for photography enthusiasts.
Swartberg Pass
10-minute drive
Historical mountain pass renowned for its stunning views and well-preserved roads, an engineering marvel.
Waterval
10-minute drive
Picturesque waterfall set in tranquil nature, perfect for relaxing and enjoying the beautiful surroundings.
Kruin Hiking Trail
10-minute drive
Challenging hiking trail with varying terrain and stunning views, suitable for avid hikers seeking adventure.
Wellness Sessions
25 minutes' walk
Local yoga classes held in serene environments, perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation amidst nature.
The Black Swan
10-minute drive
Charming venue serving local dishes, with farm-fresh ingredients and an inviting outdoor seating area.
Karoo Cattle and Land
10-minute drive
Steakhouse known for its juicy prime cuts and vibrant atmosphere, ideal for a family dinner or special occasion.
Oudtshoorn Amphitheatre
10-minute drive
Open-air venue hosting regular concerts and community events, great for family-friendly evenings out.
Local Bars
10-minute drive
Vibrant nightlife spots with live music and vibrant atmospheres, perfect for enjoying evenings with friends.
Getting around
City Centre
Oudtshoorn 40 min · 26.1 km
Airports
George (GRJ) 163 min · 108.5 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Aloe Valley Retreat from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 40 verified reviews
9.7 /10
Perfect
100 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
10.0/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.7/10
Free WiFi
8.7/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
2.5/10
Staff
10.0/10
Value for money
9.9/10
Guest reviews
based on 54 reviews
9.7/10
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