Rooms and Rates


Campsite Rondawels at the Opstal

(5 units)

Room information


  x 2 (main is Twin)
  Communal Bathroom


Description: The Campsite Rondawels at the Opstal are round, thatched cottages that are perfect for guests looking for simple and affordable accommodation. The best part about the Campsite Rondawels is their position; the 5 Rondawels overlook part of the protected vlei with plenty of birdlife. Read More ›
Facilities:
  • Bar Fridge
  • Hairdryer
  • Heater
  • No Smoking
  • Tea and Coffee
  • View
  • Bed Linen supplied
  • Towels

De Hoop Village Self Catering Cottages

(9 units)

Room information


  x 5 (main is Double or Twin)
  Shared Bathroom


Description: 3 Bedrooms: 1 double room (either twin or double bed), 1 twin room & 1 bunk room. Linen and hangers are provided. 1 Bathroom: Shower, basin, toilet, bath mat. Bathroom towels, soap, hand wash, shampoo & conditioner, body wash & body lotion provided. This rate is for 1 - 3 pax per night. Read More ›
Facilities:
  • Bar Fridge
  • Hairdryer
  • Heater
  • Tea and Coffee
  • Fully Equipped
  • Bed Linen supplied
  • Towels
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Freezer

Equipped Cottages at the Opstal (sleeps 4)

(6 units)

Room information


  x 2 (main is Double or Twin)
  Shared Bathroom


Description: These 6 of cottages have 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom. Bedroom setup: 1 double (double or twin beds) and 1 twin room. This rate is for 1 - 2 people per night. Add per person per night for additional persons.
Facilities:
  • Bar Fridge
  • Hairdryer
  • Heater
  • Tea and Coffee
  • Fully Equipped
  • Bed Linen supplied
  • Towels
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Freezer

Melkkamer Foremans Cottage

(1 unit)

Room information


  x 5 (main is Double or Twin)
  Shared Bathroom


Description: Charming and tucked away amongst the milkwood trees. It is a short walk from the vlei and the Melkkamer Manor House. It has three bedrooms and is fully equipped with an outdoor barbecue area. Guests have the option of self-catering or meals can be arranged at the Melkkamer Manor House. Read More ›
Facilities:
  • Bar Fridge
  • Fireplace
  • Tea and Coffee
  • Fully Equipped
  • Bed Linen supplied
  • Towels
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Freezer

Melkkamer Vlei Cottage

(1 unit)

Room information


  x 6 (main is Double or Twin)
  Shared Bathroom


Description: The lovely old cottage faces the Opstal area across the vlei. It has four beautifully appointed bedrooms and guests can choose between either self-cater or a catered option with meals served at the Melkkamer Manor House. Paraffin lamplight and firelight add to the romance of the location. Read More ›
Facilities:
  • Bar Fridge
  • Fireplace
  • Heater
  • Tea and Coffee
  • View
  • Fully Equipped
  • Bed Linen supplied
  • Towels
  • Oven
  • Freezer

Opstal Houses

(3 units)

Room information


  x 5 (main is Double or Twin)
  Shared Bathroom


Description: These 3-bedroomed houses are set in amongst the Milkwood trees behind the Opstal Manor House. They have spacious bedrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, 1 bathroom with shower & bath and separate toilet and an outside braai area. Called Sacred Ibis, Black Oystercatcher and Giant Kingfisher, these houses are well appointed and perfect for families or groups of friends. Read More ›
Facilities:
  • Bar Fridge
  • Fireplace
  • Hairdryer
  • Heater
  • Tea and Coffee
  • Fully Equipped
  • Bed Linen supplied
  • Towels
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Freezer

Opstal Manor House

(1 room)

Room information


  x 3 (main is Double)
  Ensuite Bathroom (Bath and Shower)


Description: The Opstal Manor House is a beautiful original home which has been restored to its former glory. Previously the Ou Huis, it accommodates 6 people in 3 ensuite bedrooms. The house has 2 large suites and 1 small room. Small room is suitable for children only. Rates include dinner and breakfast.
Facilities:
  • Bar Fridge
  • Fireplace
  • Hairdryer
  • Heater
  • No Smoking
  • Tea and Coffee
  • Bed Linen supplied
  • Towels

Vlei Cottages

(3 units)

Room information


  x 3 (main is Double)
  Shared Bathroom


Description: The cottages are called Hoepoe, Pelican and Fish Eagle and have been totally revamped. They have brand new kitchens, bathrooms, furniture, linen and towels for the comfort of discerning self-catering guests. Bedroom setup: 1 double and 1 twin. Linen and hangers are provided. Read More ›
Facilities:
  • Bar Fridge
  • Fireplace
  • Hairdryer
  • Heater
  • No Smoking
  • Tea and Coffee
  • View
  • Fully Equipped
  • Bed Linen supplied
  • Towels
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Freezer

Otter Suites

(3 rooms)

Room information


  x 1 (Double)
  Ensuite Bathroom (Bath only)


Description: The 3 newly renovated Otter Suites are close to the Vlei and are luxury bedrooms, which sleep 2 people and has one bedroom with en suite bathroom, on a dinner, bed and breakfast basis. The suites are surrounded by sounds of the birds from the Vlei and have Otter sightings.
Facilities:
  • Bar Fridge
  • Hairdryer
  • Heater
  • No Smoking
  • Tea and Coffee
  • Bed Linen supplied
  • Towels

Dassie Suite

(1 room)

Room information


  x 1 (Double)
  Ensuite Bathroom (Bath and Shower)


Description: The New Dassie Suite has a fabulous view of the vlei and is a luxury bedroom, which sleeps 2 people and has one bedroom with en suite bathroom, on a dinner, bed and breakfast basis. The Suite has a sitting area and cosy fireplace for winter. This Suite is perfectly positioned to view the birdlife and majestic sunsets from your veranda. Read More ›
Facilities:
  • Bar Fridge
  • Fireplace
  • Hairdryer
  • No Smoking
  • Tea and Coffee
  • View
  • Bed Linen supplied
  • Towels

Cloete Suites & Cloete Cottage

(5 rooms)

Room information


  x 1 (King)
  Ensuite Bathroom (Bath and Shower)


Description: There are 4 Cloete Suites. 2 Have views of the plains and 2 have views of the Fig Trees. Each sleeps 2 people and has one bedroom with en-suite bathroom (shower & bath). Suites 1 & 2 interlink and Suites 3 & 4 interlink but all have seperate entrances too. Read More ›
Facilities:
  • Bar Fridge
  • Hairdryer
  • No Smoking
  • Tea and Coffee
  • Bed Linen supplied
  • Towels

Fig Tree Suite & Vlei Suite

(2 rooms)

Room information


  x 1 (King)
  Ensuite Bathroom (Bath and Shower)


Description: Fig Tree Suite: This Suite is set in the courtyard next to the Opstal Manor House. This suite sleeps 2 people and has one bedroom with en-suite bathroom (shower & bath). This accommodation is catered for as it has no cooking facilities. Dinner and breakfast is included and served in The Fig Tree Restaurant. Read More ›
Facilities:
  • Bar Fridge
  • Hairdryer
  • No Smoking
  • Tea and Coffee
  • Bed Linen supplied
  • Towels

Stable Suite

(1 room)

Room information


  x 1 (Queen)
  Ensuite Bathroom (Bath and Shower)


Description: Opstal Stable Suite Sleeps 2 people, has one bedroom with en-suite bathroom (shower & bath). This accommodation is catered for as it has no cooking facilities. Dinner and breakfast is included and served in The Fig Tree Restaurant.
Facilities:
  • Hairdryer
  • Heater
  • No Smoking
  • Tea and Coffee
  • Bed Linen supplied
  • Towels

Equipped Cottages at the Opstal (sleeps 6)

(1 unit)

Room information


  x 3 (main is Double or Twin)
  Shared Bathroom


Description: This cottage has 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom. Bedroom setup: 1 double (double or twin beds) and 2 twin rooms. This rate is for 1 - 3 people per night. Add R765 per person per night for additional persons.
Facilities:
  • Bed Linen supplied

Melkkamer Manor House

(1 unit)

Room information


  x 4 (main is Double or Twin)
  Ensuite Bathroom (Bath and Shower)


Description: Melkkamer Manor House is a majestic old sandstone building dating from the 1800’s. The house has 4 en-suite bedrooms, a lounge, dining room, fully equipped kitchen, fireplaces and an outside braai area. The rate includes 1 – 8 people on a self-catering basis.
Facilities:
  • Fireplace
  • Fully Equipped
  • Bed Linen supplied

Articles about De Hoop Collection Nature Reserve


Cosy Weekend at the De Hoop Nature Reserve

On this trip Paula stayed at the De Hoop Collection Nature Reserve and had a lovely time in the historic Melkkamer Vlei Cottage. Go to their listing to make a booking for a wonderful weekend in the De Hoop Nature Reserve.


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Reviews of De Hoop Collection Nature Reserve

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"crossing things off the bucket list"

(South Africa) Yvonne

"We stayed in the Equipped Opstal cottages. It is a bit of a tight squeeze. However, we came not to sit in our cottage but to experience and experience we did. Having coffee while ostriches, eland, zebras, etc walk by just feet from you, tick. Watching a vulture colony come alive, tick. Seeing an oct..."

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"We stayed in the Equipped Opstal cottages. It is a bit of a tight squeeze. However, we came not to sit in our cottage but to experience and experience we did. Having coffee while ostriches, eland, zebras, etc walk by just feet from you, tick. Watching a vulture colony come alive, tick. Seeing an octopus change colour as it moves through water tick, need I say more. Mountain biking is great and so is the hiking."


"Whale watching pure"

David Ridder

"Nice calm place to stay"

Facilities


Languages:
English Afrikaans
Environment:
At the Beach Nature Reserve Mountains
Dining:
Breakfast served Lunch served Dinner served Restaurant on premises Caters for Vegetarian
Leisure facilities:
Bar on premises Bird Watching Braai / Barbecue Flower Viewing Game Viewing Mountain Biking Swimming Pool Tennis Walking / Hiking Whale Watching
General:
Curio Shop Baby-sitting Cots available Family friendly Fireplace on premises Laundry Service No Pets allowed No smoking Free WiFi
In all rooms:
Bed Linen supplied
In some rooms:
  • Bar Fridge
  • Fireplace
  • Hairdryer
  • Heater
  • No Smoking
  • Tea and Coffee
  • View
  • Fully Equipped
  • Towels
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Freezer

Policies


Check-in:
14:00:00
Check-out:
10:00:00
Kids policy:
Children age 12 and over are charged as adults.

Contact Details


Contact De Hoop Collection Nature Reserve directly. Send them an email.


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