About this property

Elegant Accommodation: Welgeluk Feather Palace in Oudtshoorn offers a bed and breakfast experience with a sun terrace, garden, and a year-round outdoor swimming pool. Guests enjoy free WiFi throughout the property. Comfortable Amenities: The property features a lounge, outdoor fireplace, 24-hour front desk, coffee shop, outdoor seating area, picnic area, shuttle service, and full-day security. Free on-site private parking is available. Local Attractions: Located 68 km from George Airport, the property is near Oudtshoorn Golf Course (11 km), Cango Wildlife Ranch (12 km), CP Nel Museum and Ateljee Thijs Nel Gallery (9 km each), Suspension Bridge and Le Roux Dorpshuis Museum (9 km each). Guest Favorites: Guests highly rate the host, history, culture, and the breakfast provided by the property.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.6)

  • Free private parking available on-site


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 extra-large double bed
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2 single beds
1 double bed
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2 single beds
1 large double bed
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2 single beds
1 large double bed
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2 single beds
1 large double bed
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2 single beds
1 extra-large double bed
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2 single beds
1 extra-large double bed
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2 single beds
1 large double bed
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2 single beds
1 extra-large double bed
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2 single beds
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Judith
    Canada Canada
    Loved the Hostess who made me feel so welcomed, like family! Gorgeous room & luxurious bathroom! Very comfortable with a most delicious breakfast tailored to my wishes!
  • Andre
    Australia Australia
    What an experience - wish we had more time to stay on. Our hosts was friendly, professional and very informative about Oudtshoorn, Farming and Ostriches. We even had an ostrich egg for breakfast!
  • Keller
    South Africa South Africa
    The service was exemplary. The r9oms were beautifully decorated according to the period. Breakfast was very good. We thoroughly enjoys our stay and the personal touch.
  • John
    South Africa South Africa
    The hosts, Stan and Bernadette, were outgoing, warm and friendly, made us feel very welcome, and are salt-of-the-earth, wonderful people - by the time we left, we felt like long lost friends. Breakfasts were excellent, and we loved James, the dog....
  • Elke
    Germany Germany
    We loved our stay. The hosts are very welcoming, it was great to talk to them and we had the very best self-made rusks in South Africa. We truly enjoyed it and highly recommend to stay there. It was the most beautiful and special place we stayed...
  • Nicholas
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Such friendly hosts and a wonderful historic property, and amazing rooms. Bravo
  • Jennifer
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    This is a beautifully restored Edwardian villa with lovely large ensuite bedrooms and an elegant breakfast room with wonderful stain glass windows. The owners were so welcoming, charming and helpful. Breakfast was excellent. The grounds are...
  • Tracy
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    We loved everything about our stay, a beautiful building from 1910 with so many original features. Our bedroom was stunning, and we were welcomed into this family home. Excellent breakfasts in a quiet location, I would highly recommend anyone to...
  • Andrew
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    What an amazing stay we had at Welgeluk Feather Palace - we just loved it. As other reviews have said, it’s a grand rural retreat built in 1910 with money from the ostrich farming that has been beautifully modernised to make it a really...
  • Jan
    Netherlands Netherlands
    This was our second visit to this magical place and it was even better than we remembered.. the atmosphere of the feather-boom from a century past is all around and unspoiled. What a enchanting beautiful place.. you also really feel nature all...

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 4 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Host Information

Company review score: 10Based on 256 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Property information

Situated in the heart of the Klein Karoo on a working ostrich farm (Safari Ostrich Farm), Welgeluk Feather Palace offers elegantly decorated rooms with free Wi-Fi, flatscreen tv with Satellite airconditioning as well a kitchenette (with tea & coffee facilities). Guests can start their day with a rich breakfast before relaxing by the pool, exploring the ostrich farm or going out and discovering one of the many attractions Oudtshoorn has to offer. Welgeluk Feather Palace offers 5 luxurious bedrooms with en-suite bathrooms and is situated on a working ostrich farm (Safari Ostrich Farm). Enjoy beautiful mountain views and sunsets from our porch!

Languages spoken

Afrikaans,English

Property surroundings

House rules

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Check-in
From 14:00
Check-out
Until 10:00
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Children and beds

Child policies

Children older than 12 years are welcome.

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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
Pets are not allowed.
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.