Old Mill Country Lodge

Luxury and Nature in the Klein Karoo

Old Mill Country Lodge is a historic getaway in Schoemanshoek, which is near Oudtshoorn and at the base of the Swartberg Mountains. The lodge is built on an 18th-century farm and combines old-world charm with contemporary luxury. It is a one-of-a-kind getaway on a functioning ostrich farm that is open to guests year-round. The peaceful backdrop of the Western Cape and Garden Route makes it a great place to relax, go on adventures, and host special events.

Old Mill Country Lodge’s Luxurious Accommodation

Old Mill Country Lodge has a variety of high-end places to stay that are meant to be comfortable and peaceful. Guests may choose from:

• Luxury Waterfront Cabins: These cabins are great for romantic holidays since they have stunning views and are secluded.
• Large self-catering units: Great for families or parties, with fully equipped kitchens and beautiful views.
• 4-Star Guest Rooms: The lodge has 40 nicely decorated rooms that ensure a relaxing stay for weddings, conferences, or leisure.

All of the rooms include modern conveniences, 24-hour security, and backup utilities like alternative water sources and generators for uninterrupted comfort.

Eating at The Old Mill Restaurant

The Old Mill Restaurant at the lodge is a gastronomic highlight, set in a historic watermill building with river views. Guests can enjoy:

• a la carte menus featuring venison, ostrich, and chicken dishes (Halaal options available).
• A daily breakfast buffet served from 8:00 to 9:30.
• Lunches and dinners made with locally sourced ingredients in a tranquil setting.

Things to Do and Facilities

The lodge offers more than just accommodation, including:

• Swimming pools and hiking trails for outdoor enthusiasts.
• A children’s play area and fishing spots for family-friendly activities.
• Conference and wedding venues with space for 300 guests, featuring a garden gazebo, braai facilities, and mountain views.

Why Should You Stay at Old Mill Country Lodge?

With 318+ guest reviews rating it “Excellent,” the lodge is praised for its breathtaking scenery, attentive service, and seamless blend of luxury and nature. Whether for a romantic escape, a corporate event, or a family holiday, Old Mill Country Lodge delivers unforgettable experiences in the heart of the Klein Karoo.