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Otter's Bend Lodge

| Very Good 181 reviews
from R350 Avg per night
 Sleeps 24
Check-in: 14:00
Check-out: 10:00
Reviews: 181 reviews

About Otter's Bend Lodge

We are a unique, travellers’ "farmstay", situated on the banks of the Franschhoek River in the heart of the famous Cape Winelands. We are known for our relaxed farm atmosphere embraced by nature, with the sounds of birds, frogs and the trickling of the river going by.Surrounded by magnificent mountains and famous wine farms, we are within walking distance of Franschhoek Village — the gourmet capital of South Africa. We provide the perfect base from which to explore - whether it is hiking, biking, horse riding, or savouring and indulging in what the wine estates, restaurants and sho

Conference Venues: Small casual workshops/thinktanks up to 20 people. Yoga retreats, team building events, outdoor activities.

Family friendly: Set next to the river, with organic vegetable garden, orchard and many walks. Family rooms and camping available. Bikes for hire. Walking distance to the village.

Romantic: Private cabins available set apart in amongst the trees near the river bank. Comfortable double beds, own braai spot (subject to wind conditions). Walking distance to Franschhoek's famous restaurants. Late check outs by arrangement.

Covid Safety Approved: Temperature check and information form completed on arrival. Hand sanitizer in rooms. Social distancing and wearing of masks expected in public areas.

Availability and Pricing

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Rooms

Camp Site for two persons only

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Sleeps 2Self-catering
Pitch your own two-man tent in a sheltered spot amongst the Pear trees... More
R350.00
1 room, 2 Adults, 1 night
R350
1 room, 2 Adults, 1 night

Double/ Twin

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Sleeps 2Self-catering
Each of the five cosy rooms, with en-suite, in log cabin style leads out through double doors onto a deck under the poplars. High wooden ceilings and high triangular windows enhance the feeling of being outdoors and surrounded by nature... More
R824.00
1 room, 2 Adults, 1 night
R824
1 room, 2 Adults, 1 night

Family Cabin

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Sleeps 4Self-catering
A self-contained unit suitable for families or groups of no more than 4 adults.It is made up of a large room with one double bed, bunkbeds and adjoining bathroom en-suite. The room has a microwave and under counter fridge... More
R1350.00
1 room, 2 Adults, 1 night
R1350
1 room, 2 Adults, 1 night

Guest Reviews

Otter's Bend Lodge
4 out of 5 stars - 181 votes
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ann eckhart
August 2024
Hi, the facilities are really nice, it was just extremely cold, (not your fault) but some kind of heating or electric blanket would have been great.
gwen nel
September 2023
The cabin was fantastic, warm and cozy, enjoyed the ambiance very much, especially the sound of the river !!! And even though it was just us 2, the communal kitchen was great once we got a fire going!
netta ben zur
February 2023
The place and owners were really nice. If you are into staying in an actual farm with the simple staff, it will be the experience for you. It felt like we were in the middle of nature. Lots of trees and space.The room was very basic and felt like we are staying in summer camp:) also the room was very hot (February) and that was a challenge for us (they gave us another fan but with load shading it... Read more
cheslin cyster
May 2022
Free space!! no one bothers you
francisca badenhorst
April 2022
Lovely place to stay, especially as a group.

Amenities

Facilities

  • Garden
  • Braai/Barbecue
  • Swimming Pool
  • Indoor Fireplace
  • Hiking
  • Wi-Fi
  • Conference Venues
  • Romantic
  • Covid Safety Approved
  • Kids Stay Free

Languages Spoken

  • English
  • Afrikaans

Otter's Bend Lodge location

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Otter's Bend Lodge is 1.5km from the centre of Franschhoek , the nearest airport 57.2km (Cape Town International Airport).
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We are a unique, travellers’ "farmstay", situated on the banks of the Franschhoek River in the heart of the famous Cape Winelands. We are known for