The Lodge consists of a group of typical Little Karoo farm buildings, beautifully restored and fitted with modern conveniences, set in lush, tranquil garden surroundings. The complex has a swimming pool and a rustic restaurant where traditional breakfasts and hearty farm-style dinners are served. The old stables, old wagon house, old farmhouse, share cropper's cottage, old barn and bungalow have been lovingly restored by hosts Albertus and Matilda de Bod and furnished tastefully with antiques, Cape cottage furniture, Victoriana and heirlooms from the Schoeman family of which Matilda is a member. The tasteful interiors, together with the unique Little Karoo hospitality and personal attention to detail and guests' whims offered by Albertus and Matilda, create an atmosphere of intimacy and homeliness that makes one welcome immediately.

1. From - Cape Town - Via R62 Take the N1 to Worcester. From Worcester take the R60 to Montagu From Montagu take the R62 and continue on the R62 through the towns of Barrydale, Ladismith and Calitzdorp to reach the town of Oudtshoorn. As you enter the town of Oudtshoorn continue straight on until you reach Baron van Reede Street ( at 3 rd traffic light ). Turn left into Baron van Reede Street ( at the 3 rd traffic light ) and continue straight on this main road to the Cango Caves for +- 14 km's and De Opstal Country Lodge will then be situated on your left hand just alongside the main road to the Cango Caves. 2. From - George ( Garden Route ) Take the N12 over the Outeniqua pass and follow the road signs to Oudtshoorn. As you enter the town of Oudtshoorn, continue straight on (the main road to the Cango Caves) After +- 14 km's, De Opstal Country Lodge will be situated on your left hand just alongside the main road to the Cango Caves. 3. From - Beaufort West ( N1 from Gauteng ) Take the N12 from Beaufort West through Meiringspoort and the town of De Rust to Oudtshoorn. As you enter the town of Oudtshoorn continue straight on until you reach Baron van Reede Street ( at 3 rd traffic light ). Turn right into Baron van Reede Street ( at the 3 rd traffic light ) and continue straight on the main raod to the Cango Caves for +- 14 km's and De Opstal Country Lodge will then be situated on your left hand just alongside the main road to the Cango Caves. PO Box 1425, Oudtshoorn, 6620