Title: De Opstal Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # De Opstal Travelers find peaceful respite at this country retreat, where poolside relaxation pairs perfectly with locally-sourced dining experiences ## Photo gallery for De Opstal ![Minibar, in-room safe, desk, soundproofing - De Opstal (Oudtshoorn)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/17000000/16610000/16604500/16604482/26f0e4ed.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Free toiletries, hair dryer, bathrobes, towels - De Opstal (Oudtshoorn)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/17000000/16610000/16604500/16604482/2a2aacfd.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor pool, pool loungers - De Opstal (Oudtshoorn)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/17000000/16610000/16604500/16604482/42379f9e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor wedding area - De Opstal (Oudtshoorn)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/17000000/16610000/16604500/16604482/5046ad3a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor wedding area - De Opstal (Oudtshoorn)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/17000000/16610000/16604500/16604482/f4642f10.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies De Opstal Country Lodge in scenic Schoemanshoek offers an upscale rural escape. Guests enjoy a full breakfast before lounging by the sunny pool. The property provides bike rentals for exploring and offers helpful tour and ticket assistance. ## Popular amenities - Pool - Breakfast included - Parking included - Free Wi-Fi - Restaurant - Air-conditioning ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Feb 5 - Feb 6](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-05&endDate=2026-02-06&selected=16604482&PinnedHotelID=16604482&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-05&endDate=2026-02-06&selected=16604482&PinnedHotelID=16604482&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Feb 6 - Feb 7](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-06&endDate=2026-02-07&selected=16604482&PinnedHotelID=16604482&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-06&endDate=2026-02-07&selected=16604482&PinnedHotelID=16604482&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Feb 6 - Feb 8](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-06&endDate=2026-02-08&selected=16604482&PinnedHotelID=16604482&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-06&endDate=2026-02-08&selected=16604482&PinnedHotelID=16604482&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Next weekend [Feb 13 - Feb 15](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-13&endDate=2026-02-15&selected=16604482&PinnedHotelID=16604482&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-13&endDate=2026-02-15&selected=16604482&PinnedHotelID=16604482&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) All rooms 1 bed 2 beds Showing 2 of 2 rooms ### Luxury Room ### Highlights Soundproofed Fireplace Air conditioning Fridge TV Hairdryer Private bathroom Bathrobes - Sleeps 2 - 2 Single Beds OR 1 Double Bed ### Superior Room ### Highlights Soundproofed Fireplace Air conditioning Fridge TV Hairdryer Private bathroom Bathrobes - Sleeps 2 - 2 Single Beds OR 1 Double Bed ![Mod logo](https://a.travel-assets.com/pricing-claim/sparkle_dark.svg) Sign in to view eligible discounts and perks. More rewards for more adventures! [Sign in](https://www.expedia.co.uk/login?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FOudtshoorn-Hotels-De-Opstal.h16604482.Hotel-Information)[Sign up, it's free](https://www.expedia.co.uk/signup?enable_registration=true&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FOudtshoorn-Hotels-De-Opstal.h16604482.Hotel-Information) ## About the area Schoemanshoek, a neighbourhood in Oudtshoorn, is home to De Opstal. C.P. Nel Museum and Arbeidsgenot are local landmarks, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Karusa Vineyards and Rust en Vrede Waterfall. Buffelsdrift Game Lodge and Cango Wildlife Ranch are also worth visiting. Take the opportunity to explore the area for outdoor excitement like horse riding. [Visit our Oudtshoorn travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Oudtshoorn.dx2716) [View more Country houses in Oudtshoorn](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Oudtshoorn-Country-Houses.d2716-aaCountryHouses.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C-33.48745%2C22.24702&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=uNy7CNqOmZxvjiHNyWoHHurlhjI=) R328 Road to Cango Caves, Schoemanshoek, Oudtshoorn, Western Cape ### What's nearby - ![Elephant rides](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/2716/0611cfde-4738-4848-bb09-9d927d809da8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Buffelsdrift Game Lodge 4 min drive \- 3.2 miles - ![So much to love and learn. This is a beautiful place to see and a must if you traveling along the Garden Routes...](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/2716/601db68d-fc91-40db-a6c6-d22b1a80a399.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Cango Caves 13 min drive \- 11.4 miles - Cango Ostrich Ranch 6 min walk \- 0.4 miles - Karusa Vineyards 3 min drive \- 1.5 miles - Cango Wildlife Ranch 9 min drive \- 7.9 miles ### Restaurants - SuCasa restaurant 9 min drive - De Kombuys 13 min drive - Serval Olive Farm 9 min drive - Signature Divine 5 min drive - café struisvogel 9 min walk ## About this property ### De Opstal Country house located in Schoemanshoek Consider a stay at De Opstal and take advantage of free full breakfast, a terrace and a garden. The on-site restaurant offers breakfast and dinner. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities, such as laundry facilities and a bar. You'll also enjoy perks such as: - An outdoor pool, along with sunloungers - Free self-parking - Bike hire, barbecues and luggage storage - Smoke-free property, a 24-hour front desk and tour/ticket information Room features All guest rooms at De Opstal boast comforts, such as fireplaces and air conditioning, as well as amenities, such as free WiFi and safes. 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Free self parking on site - Limited on-site self parking - Wheelchair-accessible parking available ### Food and drink - Free full breakfast available daily - A bar/lounge - A restaurant ### Things to do - 24-hour pool access - Bicycle rentals - Hiking/biking trails - Outdoor pool ### Family friendly - In-room refrigerator - Laundry facilities - Outdoor pool - Soundproofed rooms ### Conveniences - 24-hour front desk - Laundry facilities - Luggage storage - Safe at front desk ### Guest services - Housekeeping (daily) - Tour and ticket assistance - Wedding services ### Outdoors - Barbecue grill - Garden - Picnic area - Pool loungers - Terrace ### Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - Wheelchair-accessible parking ### More - Smoke-free property ## Room amenities ### Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - Dressing gowns - Free toiletries - Hair dryer - Private bathroom - Towels provided ### Entertainment - TV ### Food and drink - Coffee/tea maker - Electric kettle - Minibar - Refrigerator ### More - Air conditioning (climate-controlled) - Desk - Fireplace - Safe - Soundproofed rooms ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 2 PM ### Check-out Check-out before 11 AM ### Special check-in instructions Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Access methods Staffed front desk ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome Children up to the age of 4 years 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 ### 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 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 24-hour pool access ### National rating Quality graded by the Tourism Grading Council of South Africa (TGCSA) – South Africa's official quality assurance organisation. ### Property is also known as Opstal Lodge Oudtshoorn Opstal Lodge Opstal Oudtshoorn Opstal De Opstal Hotel Oudtshoorn De Opstal Oudtshoorn De Opstal Country House De Opstal Country House Oudtshoorn ## Frequently asked questions ### Does De Opstal have a pool? ### Is De Opstal pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at De Opstal? ### What time is check-in at De Opstal? ### What time is check-out at De Opstal? ### Where is De Opstal located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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