La Plume Boutique Hotel & Spa Oudtshoorn, Oudtshoorn - Reviews, Room Options & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

Volmoed Road (Off The R62), Oudtshoorn, South Africa, 6620

La Plume Boutique Hotel & Spa is situated in Oudtshoorn, South Africa, amid sweeping views of the Swartberg Mountains and Olifants River Valley. The hotel is housed in a charming 1902 Victorian Manor, providing a blend of historical charm and modern luxury. It operates on a sustainable farm dedicated to ostrich and cattle raising, making it a unique destination for visitors seeking both relaxation and authenticity.

Location

La Plume is conveniently located just 49.5 miles from George, making it accessible for road travelers. The property is situated outside Oudtshoorn, known as the ostrich capital of the world, offering easy access to local attractions like the Cango Caves and Swartberg Pass. Guests can easily arrange transportation or guided tours through the hotel's concierge services.

Rooms

Each accommodation option at La Plume features a private entrance and stunning views of the surrounding landscape. Rooms, suites, and villas come equipped with modern amenities including air-conditioning, satellite TV, free Wi-Fi, and minibars. Guests can enjoy the luxurious comfort of rich fabrics, plush bedding, and personalized Persian rugs, ensuring a relaxing stay.

Eat & Drink

Dining is available at Le Belle Vue, the on-site restaurant that serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner, emphasizing farm-to-table cuisine. The restaurant offers both à la carte and buffet options, with special dietary considerations accommodated. Additionally, the La Plume Deli provides picnic baskets filled with local delicacies, perfect for enjoying in the hotel's scenic gardens or while exploring the Klein Karoo.

Leisure & Business

Visitors can partake in various leisure activities, including mountain biking and hiking on-site, as well as bird watching and spa treatments at Le Bonheur Spa. The hotel features an outdoor swimming pool and landscaped gardens for relaxation. Business facilities include a reception area and a guest lounge with panoramic views, while events and weddings can be hosted in versatile indoor and outdoor spaces.

“Nestled on the outskirts of Oudtshoorn, the hotel boasts stunning gardens that create a tranquil escape while being close to all the action.”view full review

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“A charming retreat with exquisite ambiance and exceptional service” view full review

Top location:Highly rated by recent guests(9.2)

Check-in/Check-out

from 14:00-21:00

from 07:00-11:00

Amenities

Public parking is possible on site for free.

Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.

Other information

At the hotel La Plume Boutique & Spa guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets are not allowed.

Number of rooms:16

Former name

la plume boutique guest house & spa

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Deluxe Room

Max:

2 persons

30 m²

Bed options:

2 Single beds

Garden view

Shower

Coffee machine

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Executive King Suite

Max:

2 persons

110 m²

Bed options:

1 King Size Bed

Heating

Air conditioning

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Deluxe Suite

Max:

2 persons

50 m²

Bed options:

2 Single beds

Garden view

Shower

Coffee machine

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Getting around

A guide to all available transportation options

City Center

Oudtshoorn 7.8 mi

Airports

George (GRJ) 48.7 mi

What our guests says about facilities

Experience a variety of amenities at the boutique hotel, crafted to ensure your comfort and unforgettable moments

Relaxing Garden Spa

The spa at La Plume is a haven of relaxation. Set at the end of the lush garden, it offers a stunning view while you enjoy your treatments. Although I didn't have time to indulge, the extensive menu they offer looks impressive. I can't wait to return and take full advantage of this tranquil space after a day of exploring!

Art123. USA, 2024-02-15Read full review on

Delicious Dining Experience

The dining at La Plume was an absolute highlight of our trip. The set evening meal featuring ostrich was superb, with every dish reflecting high culinary standards. We enjoyed a beautifully prepared meal in a charming setting, which made for a good dining experience.

Robert76. UK, 2024-03-29Read full review on

Charming Antique Furnishings

Our room was beautifully furnished with antiques that added a touch of charm and elegance. The amenities like air conditioning, a fridge, and a comfy bed made our stay very comfortable. The spaciousness of the room gave us plenty of room to unwind after our adventures.

William88. Canada, 2024-01-10Read full review on

Luxurious Bathroom Facilities

The bathroom in our suite was simply amazing! With a large bathtub and separate shower, it was perfect for winding down after a day out. The quality of the towels and amenities was great, making us feel pampered during our stay at La Plume.

Luke32. Australia, 2024-04-20Read full review on

What’s included

General

No smoking on site
Free parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Baggage storage
Locker room
Barber shop
Coffee shop
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Hiking
Cycling

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Business center
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cribs
Babysitting/Child services
Children's buffet
Board games

Spa & Leisure

Saltwater pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness center
Steam room
Manicure
Waxing
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Shallow end
Make up services

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Bedroom

Electric blankets

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

Location

Volmoed Road (Off The R62), Oudtshoorn, South Africa, 6620

Map view

Volmoed Road (Off The R62), Oudtshoorn, South Africa, 6620

City landmarks

Volmoed NG Kerk

1.3 mi

Farm

Highgate Ostrich Show Farm

2.9 mi

Restaurants

Smitswinkel

1300 ft

45 Langenhoven Road

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.

86%

enjoyed the hotel and would happily stay again

8.6/10

Great

Rooms

9.8

Location

9.2

Service

8.6

Dining

7.6

Elijah

United Kingdom, February 2025

8.0/10

I stumbled upon this gem during a last-minute road trip and was so pleased with my stay! The suite was not only exquisite but a fantastic value too. The whole place radiates charm, and the owner's passion for details shows. While the dining could use some refinement, overall, it was a delightful haven away from home.

Rooms

10.0

The suite I stayed in was beautifully furnished, blending antique charm with modern comforts. It had a small furnished terrace for enjoying the views and a decadent bathroom.

Service

7.0

The service was fantastic, with the owner being particularly welcoming. However, an issue with the air conditioning didn't get the attention it deserved.

Location

9.0

Set on a small hill with breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and gardens, it felt remote yet convenient.

Dining

6.0

The dining experience was decent, but it felt more like a cafeteria. The food was good, yet I wished it had a more refined presentation and service.

Facilities

8.0

The spa was a lovely retreat that I thoroughly enjoyed, and the pool area was perfect for lounging. However, improvements to the dining setup would elevate the overall experience.

Avery

United Kingdom, February 2025

9.0/10

Our stay at this charming hotel was truly delightful. The warm family atmosphere made us feel right at home, and the stunning Klein Karoo scenery added to the experience. The comfortable and spacious rooms, coupled with exceptional dining, made for a memorable visit. However, breakfast could offer more options for vegetarians, and the Wi-Fi had a few hiccups. Overall, it's a fantastic place to relax while enjoying the breathtaking views.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms were spacious and featured lovely antique furnishings. Each one provided a cozy terrace to soak in the beautiful outdoor scenery.

Service

10.0

The hospitality from the staff was excellent, making us feel welcome and well cared for throughout our stay.

Location

9.0

Nestled on the outskirts of Oudtshoorn, the hotel is surrounded by beautifully tended gardens and offers incredible views of the landscape.

Dining

8.0

Dining was a highlight, particularly the succulent lamb dish at dinner. The breakfast options were good, but could be improved for vegetarian guests.

Facilities

9.0

The hotel features a lovely outdoor seating area and a clean, spacious pool which we enjoyed daily.

Mike

United Kingdom, January 2025

9.0/10

Staying at La Plume was a truly memorable experience! The luxurious rooms were impressive, complete with an amazing bathroom. The location was beautiful and tranquil, set amidst stunning gardens, but there were a few downsides to the dining arrangements that detracted from the overall experience. The facilities were excellent, especially the pool area, which made for a relaxing time under the sun.

Rooms

10.0

The room we stayed in was absolutely stunning, spacious, and luxuriously appointed, with a bathroom that took my breath away. The antique furnishings added character and charm.

Service

9.0

The service here was commendable. Staff members were attentive, ensuring every detail was attended to during our stay.

Location

10.0

Nestled on the outskirts of Oudtshoorn, the hotel is surrounded by beautiful gardens. It offers lovely views and a serene environment.

Dining

7.0

While the breakfast was enjoyable, the buffet style didn't quite match the elegance of the place; a made-to-order menu would elevate the dining experience.

Facilities

9.0

The facilities were top-notch, especially the lovely swimming pool set in picturesque gardens, perfect for a refreshing swim.

Grace

United Kingdom, January 2025

7.6/10

I had a delightful stay at this charming boutique hotel. The rooms were spacious and comfortable with an impressive bathroom. The service was mostly attentive, although there were a few moments that felt a bit rushed. I really enjoyed the dining experience with the set menu, although some of the side dishes could use improvement. Overall, it's a lovely spot to unwind, despite some minor drawbacks regarding the atmosphere and certain facilities.

Rooms

10.0

The rooms are extremely spacious and clean, featuring a luxurious bathroom with a freestanding bath and large shower.

Service

7.0

The staff, especially the owner, was quite welcoming, but at times the service felt a bit overwhelming with too many introductions at once.

Location

8.0

Tucked away on the outskirts of Oudtshoorn, the hotel has a peaceful setting surrounded by beautiful gardens.

Dining

7.0

The dining experience was enjoyable, especially the ostrich main course, although the side dishes could be improved as they were a bit soggy.

Facilities

6.0

The overall facilities are nice, but the pool area felt a bit unkempt with debris around the edges.

Connor

United Kingdom, December 2024

9.8/10

My stay at La Plume was an unforgettable experience. The beautiful decor and spacious, luxurious rooms, combined with the friendly and attentive service, made me feel pampered throughout my visit. The location provided stunning views, and the delightful dining options, especially the breakfast, exceeded my expectations. However, I did notice a lack of bathroom plugs, which could be improved.

Rooms

10.0

The rooms were spacious, luxuriously decorated, and the antique furnishings were in excellent condition. I particularly enjoyed the large bathroom and the small furnished terrace that offered beautiful views.

Service

10.0

The service provided, especially by the owner, was exceptional and made our experience even better. The hospitality was top-notch, and I felt genuinely welcomed.

Location

10.0

The hotel's location on the outskirts of Oudtshoorn, surrounded by beautiful gardens and offering lovely views of the plains, added to the overall charm of the stay.

Dining

10.0

Dining here was a highlight, with delicious meals and the opportunity to try ostrich for the first time. Breakfast was particularly impressive, setting us up perfectly for the day.

Facilities

9.0

The facilities including the near spa were inviting, though I didn't get a chance to use them. Everything was well-kept and contributed to a relaxing atmosphere.