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Overview

La Plume is a boutique guest house situated on a working farm and offers great views of the Swartberg Mountains and the Olifantsrivier Valley. There is a warm welcome to this 1902 Victorian homestead with its tranquil surroundings combining old-world charm with modern comforts.

Rooms

There are 20 rooms, all of which are en-suite, with air-conditioning, tea and coffee facilities and Wi-Fi. Luxury Rooms have a choice of king, queen or twin beds and have a veranda with views out over the gardens. The Superior Suites open onto a veranda overlooking the gardens and have a spacious lounge area with comfortable armchairs and a big-screen TV. They can accommodate two additional children if required. The Honeymoon Suites have king size beds and bay windows with views out over the Swartberg Mountains.

The two-bedroom Plume Cottage is ideal for a family or friends travelling together, with a lounge and kitchenette, and a veranda.

Facilities

In the grounds there is a spa and a saltwater pool as well as walking and biking trails to explore. Farm-style cuisine is served at La Belle Vue restaurant in the Manor House or order a picnic basket from the Deli to enjoy in the gardens.

Pool

Spa

Gardens

Family friendly

Facilities may change. Some activities may be subject to an additional charge.

Our thoughts

" An owner-run property means many personal touches to this beautiful guest house including a guided farm tour with Bartel, the owner, for first-hand insights into life on the working farm. " 

La Plume

La Plume Boutique Guest House Bedroom Interior

La Plume Bedroom Interior

La Plume Superior Suite Bathroom

La Plume Superior Suite Bathroom

La Plume Boutique Guest House Lounge

La Plume Lounge

La Plume Boutique Guest House Dining Area

La Plume Dining Area

La Plume Pool

La Plume Pool

La Plume Farm Tour

La Plume Farm Tour

La Plume Tea on Terrrace

La Plume Tea on Terrace

La Plume Ostrich Farm

La Plume Ostrich Farm

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La Plume

La Plume is in the peaceful Olifantsrivier Valley a short drive from the town of Oudtshoorn.

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