Rooiberg Lodge

Rooiberg Lodge offers guests the opportunity to kick back, relax and enjoy the unspoilt beauty of the Little Karoo, situated 350 km from Cape Town and 100 km from Oudtshoorn.

The Lodge is situated in the heart of the Little Karoo, nestled in the foothills of the Rooiberg Mountain Range, and extends over some 14 000 hectares of fynbos and succulent Karoo. Located in the Assegaay Nature Reserve between Ladismith and Calitzdorp just outside a quaint little village, VanWyksdorp. We have a variety of nature-based activities, including a leisurely 4x4 route through the reserve. The astonishing floral kingdom, together with an abundance of wildlife and bird life boasts the acceptance of the internationally recognized Gouritz Initiative conservation program.

Luxury chalets are situated close to the watering hole, where you can view buck and birds flocking to drink. Our chalets have air-conditioning and heating, a small kitchenette with coffee and tea bar and luxury linen. Relax on the veranda and experience the magnificent sunsets over the spectacular gorges and watering holes.

Rooiberg Lodge offer a great dining experience in our homely, thatched restaurant. Guests can sample traditional South African and Belgian cuisine and choose from excellent local wines. Wine and dine in our homely, thatched restaurant or out on the verandah overlooking the swimming pool and watering holes. Guests can sample traditional South African cuisine, and choose from an excellent selection of locally produced wines and ports from the Prince Albert, Calitzdorp, Beplaas and Rooiberg Wineries, famous for their award-winning collections.

Relaxing in our fully licensed bar provides guests with the opportunity to meet new and old friends, exchange stories, or simply enjoy the views of the spectacular mountain gorges.
For the budget conscious or larger groups we offer our Loft Accommodations! Kindly contact us for more information.

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Reviews

  • "Landing at their airfield!"

    24 May 2021

    "Pretty much everything is top notch. Knowledgeable and friendly staff, majestic surroundings and luxury surrounds make for a most excellent destination. For the pilots out there, the strip is in excellent condition and is 1.5km long. The approach on to 12 is gorgeous......"

  • "The friendly people, surroundings and cleanliness of the place."

    18 December 2020

    "We have been recieved with honesty and with smiles."

  • "Die rustigheid en die diere so naby jou wat jy uit jou huisie kan dophou!"

    09 September 2018

    "Die diere wat kom wei en water drink op jou voorstoep is, is n bonus. Die personeel en veral die bestuurder Henry was baie vriendelik en behulpsaam en het ons baie spesiaal laat voel. Niks was vir hul te veel moeite!! Ons sal definitief weer soontoe gaan en ook ons vriende saam neem> Dit was n fantastiese twee dae by Rooiberg Lodge!"

  • "Fantastic stay!"

    23 July 2018

    "We will be back! Friendly staff. Everything was just perfect."

  • "The friendly hospitality"

    06 March 2018

    "Everything was neat and it is so restfull and quiet!"

  • "The serenity, views and superb hospitality"

    22 February 2018

    "Rooiberg Lodge is a wonderful hideaway, with beautiful views, serene tranquility and the best service we had experienced in a long time. Thank you Henry and staff for making our stay super special. We are already planning a trip back."

  • "Die diens en mense"

    04 January 2018

    "Dir kos en die huisies was so mooi en skoon ons het dit baie geniet"

  • "Animal life"

    25 August 2017

    "First class accomm. & service"

  • "Fantastic"

    08 January 2015

    "What a lovely, welcoming place.Very relaxing and friendly"

  • "Perfect venue in perfect setting!"

    20 October 2014

    "We really enjoyed every minute of our stay at Rooiberg Lodge. Our host was warm and friendly and made us feel very welcome. The food was excellent and the accommodation of very high standard. We will definitely visit Rooiberg again and promote it with friends and family."

  • "Rooiberg Visit"

    29 September 2014

    "Well what can I say. This place is a real gem. I was really surprised what my family and I found on a gravel road. Ronel and Monique was really the best hostesses I have seen in long time. The views is breath taking and the isolation. The rooms is of a high standard. The food is great!"

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