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DuckPond Lodge

Duckpond Lodge is a peaceful retreat overlooking a small lake on the edge of town of Oudtshoorn and offers the perfect blend of countryside calm and modern comfort.

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Countryside getaway

About Us

Situated in Oudtshoorn, a small town in the Western Cape in South Africa, DuckPond Lodge offers a tranquil retreat overlooking a small lake in a peaceful farm setting. Guests can choose between a private cottage for added seclusion or a comfortable double room in the main house, complete with a sun terrace. With ample birdlife, water views, mountains views and wide skies all around, it’s a place to slow down and switch off. DuckPond Lodge is a haven for relaxation—yet still conveniently close to town and surrounding attractions.

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Countryside getaway

Our Rooms

Guests can choose between a private cottage for added seclusion or a comfortable double room in the main house, complete with a sun terrace. With ample birdlife, water views, mountains views and wide skies all around, it’s a place to slow down and switch off. DuckPond Lodge is a haven for relaxation—yet still conveniently close to town and surrounding attractions.

Self-catering cottage with kitchenette, dining table, pool access.

  • Queen Bed
  • Private Bathroom
  • Lake & Mountain Views
  • BBQ facilities
  • Entire unit

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Double room with sun terrace, situated in the main house with a hot tub and pool access.

  • Queen Bed
  • Private Bathroom
  • Lake & Mountain Views
  • Air-conditioning

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“We loved the quiet location to watch the birds on the pond and the lovely building itself.

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Birdwatching

Around Oudtshoorn, a variety of nearby habitats—including riverbanks, thickets, open veld, and the Swartberg Mountains—create excellent birdwatching opportunities within a short drive, where you might spot a wide variety of birds.

Popular species include: sunbirds, kingfishers, weavers, flycatchers, canaries, mousebirds, prinias, woodpeckers, larks, chats, black korhaan, and eagles.

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“The whole set up is so nice (feels like you are on a farm – quiet and peaceful, with the most beautiful mountain views.”

Almayne

“This is truly a hidden gem — affordable yet classy, stylish, and comfortable. I would highly recommend it to anyone looking for a memorable getaway.”

Van

“Fantastic views, awesome company. What a beautiful lodge, well worth the money. Feels like a second home in the klein karoo.”

Engelbrecht

“It’s very beautiful there and the host is super open and nice! We felt very comfortable there. In the mornings and at night, one could often hear animals, such as frogs or birds. Very idyllic!”

Kahler

Duck Pond Lodge

Address: 27a Alphen Rijnweg, Oudtshoorn 6625, South Africa
GPS: -33.567278, 22.205306

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