Oaksrest Vineyards - Guest Farm Accommodation, Function Venue & Activities on a working wine farm near Ladismith, Route 62, Western Cape
Welcome to Oaksrest Vineyards Guest Farm nestled in the fertile valley of Dwarsriver, 10 minutes drive from Ladismith on the famous Route 62. Situated at the foot of the legendary Towerkop, the 2nd highest mountain peak in the Western Cape, we are surrounded by spectacular fruit orchards and vineyards...
Oaksrest Vineyards is a working wine and table grape Guest Farm and Wedding and Function Venue offering a choice of B&B or self catering accommodation with spectacular mountain views.
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Oaksrest Vineyards Accommodation
The Pinotage Farmhouse
The tastefully decorated Pinotage Farmhouse accommodates up to 9 guests. This spacious house has 4 bedrooms (2 en-suite), 4 bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, lounge with fireplace, TV (DStv) and DVD. The large patio and braai boma is the perfect spot to enjoy the magnificent Karoo views.
Chenin Blanc Cottage
The Chenin Blanc Cottage is situated on an slight incline of one of the mountains on the farm and therefore has the most awesome views across the Valley, Swartberg Mountains and of Towerkop. The cottage can accommodate 8 guests in 2 bedrooms and loft area. There are 2 bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, lounge with TV (DStv) and DVD. The deck with built in braa area has wonderful views of the valley below.
The Crimson Cottage
Perfect for honeymooners! The tastefully decorated Crimson Cottage can accommodate 2 people and has an old workers house charm with a modern twist. The Cottage has a open plan layout with en-suit bathroom and an indoor fireplace and a outside build in braai on the patio. There is TV (DStv), wifi and equipped kitchenette. Situated on a slight incline, the cottage has the most beautiful views of the Valley with Vineyards and the Swartberg Mountains.
Camping
Our campsite is literally between the vineyards and on the banks of our Pinotage Lake area offering you 5 thick lawn stands with shaded areas, next to the dam. Individual stands have electrical hook-ups, fresh water and braai facilities. Ample braai wood provided at R 35.00 per big bag.
A 5 star ablution facility provides showers and toilets with washing machine, tumble dryer, fridge freezer, microwave oven and free Wi-Fi as well.
Oaksrest Venues
The 4 Star Graded “Mese” Colombar Wedding and Function facility also serves as a stylish, intimate venue centre for exclusive functions, conferences or a Traditional Klein Karoo Wedding venue that can accommodate up to 130 guests and dining can be enjoyed as formal cuisine or relaxed, traditional braais.
Spectacular sunsets and mountain views can be experienced from the Pinotage Terrace and Riverbank where the Ceremony can be held on the lush green lawns with the beautiful vineyards as back drop.
Oaksrest Activities
- Games Room
- Swimming in the dam & lake
- Various Picnic Spots
- “Die Plaat” – Hiking Trail ± 2.5 Hours with 2 viewpoints
- Wine and Table Grape Vineyards walking trail
- Mountain Bike and Single track trails
- Bird Watching
- Bass Fishing
- Miniature Horse feeding and grooming
- Animal farm Feeding
- Grape Picking – (In Season)
Oaksrest Teambuilding
Oaksrest Guest Farm and Venue Centre is ideal for any team building group or youth, school and student camps as well as field trips. With the mountains, trails, river and dams we are able to offer various activities and our lawn areas lend itself to group activities.
We hope to welcome you soon to our piece of paradise in the Karoo!
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Please contact your hosts Phillip and Louisa at Oaksrest directly for enquiries.