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Old Mill Lodge & a La Carte Restaurant
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4.0/5
Based on 350 guest reviews
- We have an outdoor pool ready for use
- Hotel has 40 rooms
- Hotel has 40 suites
- Check in time: 2pm
- Check out time: 10am
- Hotel has an eco-friendly policy
- Group friendly rating of 8.6/10
- Hotel has 2 meeting rooms
Standard prices by room type for the next 60 days
Local Attractions
We are only 3 km away from Cango Ostrich Farm, 8km from the World Famous Cango Caves, 9km from the Rust and Vrede Waterfall, 18km from the Swartberg Mountains, 100km from Prince Albert, 90 km from “The Hell”, 15km from Oudtshoorn Museum, 10 km from Cango Wildlife Ranch, Horse riding 3km.We have 4 star selfcater, family and double rooms accommodation.PERFECT LOCATION: We are situated at the foothills of the Swartberg Mountains just 14 km on your way from Oudtshoorn to the World Famous Cango Caves.
Map & Landmarks: Old Mill Lodge & a La Carte Restaurant
Property Description
We are a working ostrich farm in season & 4 Star Guest Lodge. Situated at the foothills of the Swartberg Mountains,14 km from Oudtshoorn , exactly halfway between Oudtshoorn and the World Famous Cango Caves.We offer hiking, fishing, two swimming pools , horse riding nearby and the Cango Ostrich Farm.Enjoy lunch or dinner in our a la carte Restaurant , with a view of the Grobelaarsriver that crosses our farm. Restaurant open everyday with specials! It is a historic building with the Old Watermill still inside the Restaurant. Approx. 150 years old. The farm obtained its name from the old mill. All the wheat from the valley was milled on the farm. At that stage there were hundreds of mills all over the country. In Oct. 2003 Christo and his wife Doret Spies, changed the old building into an a la carte Restaurant, with 12 4 star rooms next to the Restaurant. We are situated in an area called Schoemanshoek / Schoemanspoort, Cango Valley / Cango Road.We specialize in Venison and Ostrich dishes. We also have lamb, beef fillet, chicken, pasta and many more to choose from. It is a peaceful farm atmosphere and you will have an unforgettable stay with us.Also the perfect location for WEDDINGS , FUNCTIONS & CONFERENCES. Hosts up to 300 people with a spacious dance floor, undercover BBQ facilities, swimming pool area & garden gazebo for your perfect ceremony. Gazebo seats up to 200 people. The venue has a spectacular view of our farm and the foothills of the Swartberg Mountains. We supply internet service, screens, telephone & fax service, sound systems, a slide and photocopying service and full secretarial and administrative support for your conference. We have 40, 4-star rooms to accommodate the guests and also two Restaurants: an la carte Restaurant or Buffet Restaurant to choose from to have breakfast, lunch or dinner. We have 4 star accommodation , an a la carte Restaurant , conference & wedding facilities of the highest standard.
Green Sustainability
solar pannels for sun energy
Details / Other Expenses
| Check In: | 2pm |
| Check Out: | 10am |
| Year of Last Renovation: | 2012 |
| Floors: | 1 |
| Rooms: | 40 |
| Corridors: | All Rooms Have Exterior Hallways |
| Suites: | 40 |
| Room Windows: | Windows Do Open |
| Cleaning Frequency: | Daily |
| Meeting Rooms: | 2 View Spaces |
| Meeting Space: | 2691 sq. feet |
| Dist. to Food/Bars: | On-site |
| Dist. to 24hr Restaurant: | On-site |
| Dist. to Nearest Gym: | 15.0 Mi |
| Lounge/Bar Hours: | 11am - 10pm |
| Pool Info: | 2 large swimmingpools |
Policies / Expenses
| Cancellation: In the event of premature departure we may charge for the full original booking.Cancellation 0 - 14 days before date of arrival, or no-show - visitor forfeits 100% of deposit paid.Cancellation 15 - 28 days before date of arrival - visitor forfeits 75% | |
| Typical Group Deposit: | 25 |
| Total Taxes: | 0.00% |
| Total Misc Fees: | $0.00 USD (mandatory resort fees/taxes) |
| Avg. Buffet Lunch Cost: | 80.00 Per Person |
| Avg. Boxed Lunch Cost: | 60.00 Per Person |
| Avg. Plated Dinner Cost: | 90.00 Per Person |
| Avg. Buffet Dinner Cost: | 90.00 Per Person |
Amenities / Features
- Air conditioning
- Alarm clock
- Bus parking
- Clothes drying
- Conference facilities
- Credit card accepted: Mastercard/Visa
- Credit card accepted: American Express
- Dinner available
- Fax available
- Hairdryer available
- Central heating
- Internet - wireless
- Free WiFi Internet
- Laundry valet service
- Licensed bar
- Office or business center
- Private bathroom in room
- Radio in room
- Refrigerator
- Restaurant
- Safe in rooms
- Self controlled heating/cooling system
- Shower
- Swimming pool - outdoor
- Tea and coffee making facilities
- Television
- TV - Free Cable
- Terrace
- TV room
- Wedding Chapel
Airport & Shuttle Information
60km
Airport Shuttle? Sorry, no airport shuttle available.Breakfast Information
Buffet Breakfast included with a big variety of cheese & meat, cereal, juice, tea & coffee, bread/rolls, yoghurt and fruit or muesli, and many more to choose from.
Pet Friendly?
Sorry, pets are not allowed.
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Meeting Rooms and Banquet Rooms at Old Mill Lodge & a La Carte Restaurant
Below are the meeting, banquet, conference and event spaces at Old Mill Lodge & a La Carte Restaurant.
Feel free to use the Old Mill Lodge & a La Carte Restaurant meeting space capacities chart below to help in your event planning. Hotel Planner specializes in Oudtshoorn event planning for sleeping rooms and meeting space for corporate events, weddings, parties, conventions, negotiated rates and trade shows.
| Meeting Room Name | L x W x H (Meters) | Size (sqm.) | Banquet 5'/6'  | Crescent | Classroom | Hollow Square  | U-Shape | Boardroom | Convention 8'/10'  | Theater | Reception | Regist. Desk  |
| Conference & Function venue | 30 x 15 x 5 | 250 | --/21 | 15 | 10 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 2/1 | 28 | 25 | -- |
Close This Conference & Function venueAlso the perfect location for FUNCTIONS. The venue has a spectacular view of our farm and the foothills of the Swartberg Mountains. We supply internet service, screens, telephone & fax service, sound systems, a slide and photocopying service and full secretarial and administrative support for your conference. We have 40 4-star rooms to accommodate the guests and also an A la Carte Restaurant or Buffet Restaurant to choose from to have lunch or dinner. Room Type: General Meeting Room Total Size: 2691.0 Sq. Mi Dimensions: 30 x 15 x 5 M. Floor Level: Ground Level Power Outlets: 10 Columns: 6 Windows: 18 Natural Light?: Yes Obstructions? No Built In Screens? No Built In Stage? No Built In A/V? Yes Amenities Available
Half Day Rental: 5000.00 ZAR Full Day Rental: 8000.00 ZAR Evening Rental: 8000.00 ZAR 24 Hr. Hold Rental: 15000.00 ZAR | ||||||||||||
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FAQs about Old Mill Lodge & a La Carte Restaurant
What time is check in?
Check in time is 2pm based on the hotel's local time. Early check in may be available if requested at the front desk on the day of check-in.
What time is check out?
Check out time is 10am based on the hotel's local time. Late check out may be available if requested at the front desk during your stay.
How many rooms does Old Mill Lodge & a La Carte Restaurant have?
There are 40 sleeping rooms in the hotel.
Is there any meeting space at Old Mill Lodge & a La Carte Restaurant?
Yes, they have 2 meeting rooms that can support various table layouts.
What kind of breakfast is at Old Mill Lodge & a La Carte Restaurant?
Buffet Breakfast included with a big variety of cheese & meat, cereal, juice, tea & coffee, bread/rolls, yoghurt and fruit or muesli, and many more to choose from.
Is there a pool at Old Mill Lodge & a La Carte Restaurant?
Yes, there is a pool on-site at the property. 2 large swimmingpools.
Testimonials:
"Thanks Kevin! Your site was a huge success for me and I will definitely use it again. We ended up booking a total of 44 rooms, with different checking-in check-out days, times, people, etc., and Steve has been awesome to work with. Also, Steve is making special arrangements for an "after hours" tradition.I need to make group reservations at least twice a year and I now have a website that makes that a whole lot easier!" Q.C. - Greenville, SC
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