Natures Rest Lapa

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Scored 9.7
Rated exceptional

Staff

10

About this property

Elegant Accommodation: Natures Rest Lapa in Oudtshoorn offers a farm stay experience with a sun terrace, lush garden, and an open-air bath. Guests enjoy mountain views and a serene environment. Comfortable Facilities: The property features a lounge, outdoor fireplace, shared kitchen, outdoor play area, and family rooms. Additional amenities include free on-site parking, bicycle parking, and barbecue facilities. Convenient Location: Located 56 km from George Airport, Natures Rest Lapa is near attractions such as Oudtshoorn Golf Course (43 km), Cango Wildlife Ranch (45 km), Outeniqua Pass (47 km), and Witfontein Nature Reserve (28 km). Highly Rated by Guests: Guests appreciate the private check-in and check-out services, excellent service, and the beautiful surroundings.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular facilities

  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.8)

  • Free parking available on-site

Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 single bed
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1 double bed
1 single bed
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1 double bed
2 single beds
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1 double bed
2 single beds
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1 double bed
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Guests who stayed here loved

Johann
South Africa South Africa
“It is a beautiful place. Very helpful people. It was cold in Ousthorn but we had a nice stay. Saw the stars the second day. Beautiful.”
Maartin
South Africa South Africa
“Was n wonderlike ervaring' sal binnekort weer besoek.”
Sam
South Africa South Africa
“Our stay at Nature’s Rest Lapa was truly magical. We chose the caravan option simply because it looked like a fun experience, and it absolutely was! Nestled deep in nature, the surroundings were peaceful and untouched, offering a stargazing...”
Bhavin
South Africa South Africa
“It's like you are alone in the world, If you like nature, this is the best place.”
Jeanine
Vietnam Vietnam
“Lovely rustic vibe, well maintained, safe and clean.”
Ayeshni
India India
“Everything! Vium is a lovely host. The location is truly off the grid. The dogs and cats are lovely. I would give it an 11/10 if I could.”
Nelia
South Africa South Africa
“When you want to find peace and tranqulity, this is the place to go to. Friendliest people ever. Go for long walks on this Karoo farm and you can find yourselve again.”
Paul
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“The setting was right out in the farmland area. Amazingly rural feeling.”
Daniel
South Africa South Africa
“Wium is a great host. He made sure we have a perfect stay.”

Managed by Nature's Rest

Company review score: 10Based on 21 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company information

Owners: Wium and Barbara Albertyn Staff: Germaine and Marlaina at your service. We live our dream totally off the grid close to nature and love to share our environmental friendly life style with you.

Property information

Welcome to Natures Rest in the heart of the Klein Karoo. We hope you will enjoy you stay with us. The farm is close to Herold, however not to be confused with Herold's Bay. The farm is off the grid with only solar power, an ideal tranquil getaway for nature lovers. Mountain bikers will love this farm as it is on Outeniqua Trail, and there are smaller trails on the farms itself. There are various units available on the farm. Guests have use of a lapa, which contains 2 bedrooms, and a shared communal open-plan kitchen and lounge with an indoor firpelace for those cold Karoo evenings. Outside is a lapa is a large boma and braai with a deck for viewing stars at night and looking over the area. The farm is conveniently located between Oudtshoorn, George, Uniondale, Swartberg Mountain Range, Montagu and more, making this the ideal holiday location to explore the area. There are various mountain bike gravel roads around the farm to explore as well as short walking and biking trails. Bird watchers will love this area because of its quiet Karoo quietness and ample bird species found here.

Neighbourhood information

Oudtshoorn is part of Klein Karoo with breathtaking sunsets and well known Karoo silence away from the rat race. Herold wine cellar nearby for wine lovers and famous farm stalls to visit with great food and hospitality of our area.

Languages spoken

Afrikaans,English

Property surroundings

House rules

Natures Rest Lapa takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 14:00 to 19:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 09:00 to 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Refundable damage deposit
A damage deposit of ZAR 300 is required on arrival. That's about US$17. This will be collected as a cash payment. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full in cash, subject to an inspection of the property.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 12 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Free!Pets are allowed on request. No extra charges.
Accepted payment methods
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Natures Rest Lapa in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

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

A damage deposit of ZAR 300 is required on arrival. This will be collected as a cash payment. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full in cash, subject to an inspection of the property.