Title: Bakenskraal Ostrich Palace Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=27402300&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Bakenskraal Ostrich Palace Escape to mountain bliss and unwind by the firepit or take a dip in the pool. Find tranquility surrounded by nature's splendor. ## Photo gallery for Bakenskraal Ostrich Palace ![Family Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Garden View, Garden Area | Minibar, in-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished - Bakenskraal Ostrich Palace (Oudtshoorn)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/28000000/27410000/27402300/27402300/6c4682eb.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Family Room, 2 Bedrooms, Annex Building | Minibar, in-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished - Bakenskraal Ostrich Palace (Oudtshoorn)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/28000000/27410000/27402300/27402300/e3f27571.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Bakenskraal Ostrich Palace (Oudtshoorn)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/28000000/27410000/27402300/27402300/24d8af0e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Front of property - Bakenskraal Ostrich Palace (Oudtshoorn)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/28000000/27410000/27402300/27402300/1c3c0c97.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Superior Double Room | Minibar, in-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished - Bakenskraal Ostrich Palace (Oudtshoorn)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/28000000/27410000/27402300/27402300/d41eb651.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies In the mountains, Bakenskraal Ostrich Palace offers a serene retreat. Enjoy a breakfast buffet on the sun-kissed terrace or relax by the firepit while taking in breathtaking views of nature, with amenities like an outdoor pool, garden and dry cleaning services at your fingertips. ## Popular amenities - Pool - Breakfast included - Parking included - Free Wi-Fi - Restaurant - Air-conditioning ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Jan 9 - Jan 10](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-09&endDate=2026-01-10&selected=27402300&PinnedHotelID=27402300&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-09&endDate=2026-01-10&selected=27402300&PinnedHotelID=27402300&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Jan 10 - Jan 11](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-10&endDate=2026-01-11&selected=27402300&PinnedHotelID=27402300&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-10&endDate=2026-01-11&selected=27402300&PinnedHotelID=27402300&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Jan 9 - Jan 11](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-09&endDate=2026-01-11&selected=27402300&PinnedHotelID=27402300&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-09&endDate=2026-01-11&selected=27402300&PinnedHotelID=27402300&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Next weekend [Jan 16 - Jan 18](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-16&endDate=2026-01-18&selected=27402300&PinnedHotelID=27402300&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-16&endDate=2026-01-18&selected=27402300&PinnedHotelID=27402300&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) All rooms 1 bed 2 beds 3+ beds Showing 5 of 5 rooms ### View all photos for Luxury Double or Twin Room ![Luxury Double or Twin Room | View from room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/28000000/27410000/27402300/27402300/c261eb34.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Luxury Double or Twin Room ### Highlights Individually furnished Individually decorated Air conditioning Heating TV Hairdryer Separate bath and shower Deep-soaking bath - Sleeps 2 - 1 King Bed OR 2 Single Beds ### View all photos for Premium Double Room ![Premium Double Room | Minibar, in-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/28000000/27410000/27402300/27402300/522f910d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Premium Double Room ### Highlights Individually furnished Individually decorated Air conditioning Heating TV Hairdryer Separate bath and shower Deep-soaking bath - 323 sq ft - Sleeps 2 - 1 King Bed ### View all photos for Superior Double Room ![Superior Double Room | View from room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/28000000/27410000/27402300/27402300/40346d6a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Superior Double Room ### Highlights Separate sitting area Individually furnished Individually decorated Fireplace Air conditioning Heating TV Hairdryer - 484 sq ft - Sleeps 2 - 1 King Bed ### View all photos for Family Room, 2 Bedrooms, Annex Building ![Family Room, 2 Bedrooms, Annex Building | Minibar, in-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/28000000/27410000/27402300/27402300/ba9ef636.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Family Room, 2 Bedrooms, Annex Building ### Highlights Individually furnished Individually decorated Air conditioning Heating TV 2 bedrooms Hairdryer Separate bath and shower - 377 sq ft - 2 bedrooms - Sleeps 3 - 1 King Bed and 1 Single Bed ### View all photos for Family Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Garden View, Garden Area ![Family Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Garden View, Garden Area | View from room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/28000000/27410000/27402300/27402300/c0eff556.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Family Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Garden View, Garden Area ### Highlights Separate sitting area Individually furnished Individually decorated Air conditioning Heating TV 2 bedrooms Hairdryer - 538 sq ft - 2 bedrooms - Sleeps 4 - 1 King Bed and 2 Single Beds ![Mod logo](https://a.travel-assets.com/pricing-claim/sparkle_dark.svg) Sign in to view eligible discounts and perks. 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Nel Museum \- 5 min drive \- 3.4 miles - Oudtshoorn Suspension Bridge \- 7 min drive \- 4.1 miles - Arbeidsgenot \- 7 min drive \- 4.3 miles - Oudtshoorn Golf Course \- 8 min drive \- 4.1 miles - Cango Wildlife Ranch \- 9 min drive \- 5.8 miles #### Getting around - George (GRJ) - 46 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Smitswinkel - ‬4 min drive - ‪Jemima's - ‬7 min drive - ‪Chandelier Game Lodge & Ostrich Farm - ‬7 min drive - ‪Black Swan - ‬7 min drive - ‪Safari Ostrich Farm Café - ‬11 min drive ## About this property ### Bakenskraal Ostrich Palace Upscale bed & breakfast in the mountains At Bakenskraal Ostrich Palace, you can look forward to a free breakfast buffet, a terrace and a firepit. In addition to a garden and dry cleaning/laundry services, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi, with a speed of 50+ Mbps. Other perks at this bed & breakfast include: - An outdoor pool, along with sunloungers and pool umbrellas - Free self-parking - A round-trip airport shuttle (surcharge), secured bike storage and barbecues - Luggage storage, a water dispenser and smoke-free property Room features All rooms are individually furnished, and include comforts such as air conditioning, as well as perks such as free WiFi and safes. 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1 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-31&endDate=2026-02-01&selected=21440957&PinnedHotelID=21440957&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in all rooms: Free WiFi - In-room WiFi speed: 50+ Mbps - Available in some public areas: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - 24-hour return airport shuttle on request for a surcharge - Free self parking on site - Limited on-site self parking ### Food and drink - Free buffet breakfast available daily 7:30 AM to 10:00 AM - A bar/lounge - A restaurant ### Things to do - Bicycle storage - Outdoor pool ### Family friendly - Laundry facilities - Outdoor pool ### Conveniences - Laundry facilities - Luggage storage - Water dispenser ### Guest services - Change of bedsheets (on request) - Change of towels on request - Concierge services - Dry cleaning/laundry service - Housekeeping (daily) - Proposal/romance packages ### Outdoors - Barbecue grill - Firepit - Garden - In the mountains - Outdoor furniture - Picnic area - Pool loungers - Pool umbrellas - Terrace ### Accessibility - No lift ### More - 100% renewable energy - Annual offsets purchased for at least 10% of carbon footprint - At least 10% of profits reinvested in community and sustainability - At least 80% lighting from LEDs - At least 80% of food locally-sourced - At least 80% organic food - Comprehensive food waste policy - Comprehensive recycling policy - Fireplace in lobby - Humane treatment of captive wild animals - Local artist showcase - Locally-owned and organised tours and activities - No plastic coffee stirrers - No plastic drinking straws - No plastic water bottles - Reusable cups - Reusable tableware - Smoke-free property - Water dispenser usage encouraged ## Room amenities ### Bathroom - Deep soaking bathtub - Free toiletries - Hair dryer - Rainfall showerhead - Separate bathtub and shower - Shampoo - Soap - Towels provided ### Entertainment - 32-inch TV with satellite channels ### Food and drink - Coffee/tea maker - Minibar - Room service ### More - Air conditioning - Bulk dispensers for toiletries - Desk - Heating - Individual decor - Individual furnishings - Safe - Water-efficient showers - Water-efficient toilets ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: 7:00 PM Minimum check-in age - 18 ### Check-out Check-out before 10 AM ### Special check-in instructions There is no front desk at this property Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; your host will greet you This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Access methods Host will greet you ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome 4 children can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room Rollaway/extra beds are not available. Cots (infant beds) are not available ### Payment types at the property ## Important information ### Optional extras - Airport shuttle fee: ZAR 1200 per vehicle (return) - Airport shuttle fee per child: ZAR 1000 (return), (up to 12 years old) The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change. ### You need to know This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a security system and a first aid kit If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### We should mention This property does not have any lifts ### Property is also known as Bakenskraal Ostrich Palace B&B Oudtshoorn Bakenskraal Ostrich Palace B&B Bakenskraal Ostrich Palace Oudtshoorn Bakenskraal Ostrich Oudtshoor Bakenskraal Ostrich Oudtshoorn Bakenskraal Ostrich Palace Oudtshoorn Bakenskraal Ostrich Palace Bed & breakfast Bakenskraal Ostrich Palace Bed & breakfast Oudtshoorn ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Bakenskraal Ostrich Palace have a pool? ### Is Bakenskraal Ostrich Palace pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at Bakenskraal Ostrich Palace? ### What time is check-in at Bakenskraal Ostrich Palace? ### What time is check-out at Bakenskraal Ostrich Palace? ### Does Bakenskraal Ostrich Palace provide a shuttle to the airport? ### Where is Bakenskraal Ostrich Palace located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Reviews 8.4 ### Very good ---