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Located in the heart of the Cango Valley near Oudtshoorn, this guest house features elegantly decorated rooms with a private patio overlooking the Schoemanshoek Valley and the Swartberg Mountain Range. With complimentary tea/coffee facilities and sherry, all light rooms at Die Fonteine come with rustic furniture and a sitting area. Each of the private bathrooms has an old-world bathtub or a walk-in shower. A freshly prepared breakfast is served daily on the covered veranda, which overlooks the surrounding gardens. For dinner, guests can find 2 restaurants within 3.1 mi from Die Fonteine Country Guest House. The owner can help organize trips to the Karusa Winery (656 feet away), where guests can enjoy wine tasting with a cheese platter. It is also possible to order a picnic basket for a trip to the Rust and Vrede Waterfall (9.3 mi). The famous Swartberg Pass is only 9.3 mi from the guest house. The Cango Caves and Cango Wildlife Ranch are less than a 10-minute drive away.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.3)

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

Breakfast Info

Continental, Buffet

Free Private Parking Available On Site


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Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 full bed
1 king bed
or
2 twin beds
1 king bed
or
2 twin beds
2 twin beds
1 full bed
2 twin beds
and
1 full bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.6
Facilities
9.2
Cleanliness
9.6
Comfort
9.5
Value for money
9.4
Location
9.3
Free WiFi
6.5
Low score for Oudtshoorn
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Kevin
    United States of America United States of America
    Quiet. Comfy bed. Nicely appointed room. Very nice attention to detail made us feel welcome. My wife and I really enjoyed sitting on the porch with a glass of wine and sitting by the pool with a bottle of beer. We also enjoyed meeting other...
  • Michael
    South Africa South Africa
    There was such attention to detail in every corner of this property. The room was super, the gardens were immaculate and a joy to walk around, and the pool was perfect on a hot summer day. I’m looking forward to hopefully returning at some point!
  • Sheila
    South Africa South Africa
    The beauty, layout of the property garden, the cleanliness, and great hospitality. The tranquility of the environment. Excellent.

Host Info

9.6
9.6
Host Review Score
Host Review Score

Die Fonteine Guest House has only 6 ensuite bedrooms and manage by the owners. It is just outside Oudtshoorn in the Schoemanshoek Valley on your way to the Cango Caves, Swartberg Mountain Pass, Cango Ostrich Farm, Karusa Winery and Rust and Vrede Waterfall.
It is near all the main attractions in Oudtshoorn.
Language spoken: English

Area info

Restaurants
1 Restaurant On Site

  • Braai Kamer
    • Cuisine
      South African
    • Open for
      Dinner
    • Ambience
      Family-friendly • Traditional
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian

Amenities of Die Fonteine Country Guest House
Great facilities! Review score, 9.2

Most popular amenities
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Breakfast
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Bathrobe
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet
View
  • Garden view
  • View
Outdoors
  • Outdoor fireplace
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun deck
  • Barbecue
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Cleaning products
  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack
Activities
  • Cycling
  • Hiking
    Off-site
Living Area
  • Sitting area
  • Desk
Food & Drink
  • Fruit
  • Wine/Champagne
    Additional charge
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Accessible parking
Services
  • Shuttle service
    Additional charge
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Tour desk
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Safety & security
  • Safe
General
  • Electric blankets
  • Air conditioning
  • Smoke-free property
  • Heating
  • Private entrance
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
Accessibility
  • Entire unit located on ground floor
Outdoor swimming pool
Free!
  • Open all year
  • Adults only
  • Pool with view
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
Spa
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
Languages Spoken
  • English

Property practice

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House rules

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Check-in

From 2:00 PM to 7:00 PM

Check-out

From 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children over 12 are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

Age restriction

The minimum age for check-in is 18

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Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Parties

Parties/events are not allowed

Quiet hours

Guests need be quiet between 10:00 AM and 8:00 AM.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Die Fonteine Country Guest House 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.

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

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

Quiet hours are between 10:00:00 and 08:00:00.

FAQs about Die Fonteine Country Guest House

  • Guests staying at Die Fonteine Country Guest House can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 7.5).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Continental
    • Buffet

  • Check-in at Die Fonteine Country Guest House is from 2:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.

  • The prices at Die Fonteine Country Guest House may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • Die Fonteine Country Guest House is 7.5 miles from the center of Oudtshoorn. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Yes, this hotel has a pool. See details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

  • Die Fonteine Country Guest House has 1 restaurant:

    • Braai Kamer

  • Yes, Die Fonteine Country Guest House is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • Room options at Die Fonteine Country Guest House include:

    • Double
    • Twin
    • Family

  • Die Fonteine Country Guest House offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Cycling
    • Hiking
    • Swimming pool