La Plume Guest House
A warm welcome awaits you at this intimate and charming 1902 Victorian homestead. La Plume is a homely guest house on a working ostrich, alfafa and cattle farm with spectacular views of the Swartberg Mountains and the Olifants River Valley.
Highlights
Tranquil surroundings combined old-world charm and modern comforts, your stay at La Plume is complete with extraordinary service and personal attention.
Enjoy breathtaking views of the Olifants River valley from the privacy of your veranda or get lost in a novel in one of the numerous seating spots in the garden. There's plenty of space to relax as well as a variety of activities to participate in, including nature walks and bird watching.
A visit to Oudtshoorn is not complete without a visit to a working ostrich farm, ask about the morning farm tour to learn more about the history and way of life on this family-run working farm.
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