The Otters Oarsman Stanford Riverside Retreat - A lakeside villa with a private pool, hot tub, and fireplace near key local attractions
The Otters Oarsman Stanford Riverside Retreat features a three-bedroom villa with a private pool, hot tub, and fireplace, along with a fully equipped kitchen, barbecue facilities, and a washing machine. The villa includes a spacious seating area, four bathrooms, and a terrace with lake views, complemented by a flat-screen TV with streaming services. Guests have access to a private entrance, ironing facilities, and tea and coffee amenities. Nearby landmarks include Sir Robert Stanford Estate (2 km), Grootbos Private Nature Reserve (1 km), and Klein River Cheese Factory (6 km). Dining options within 1 km include Birkenhead Brewery, Ou Meul Bakery & Farmstall Stanford, and Walker Bay Estate Restaurant. A continental breakfast is available each morning at The Otters Oarsman Stanford Riverside Retreat.
Pros
The private pool and hot tub with lake views offer exclusive leisure.
The villa's fully equipped kitchen and barbecue facilities provide self-catering flexibility.
Proximity to Grootbos Private Nature Reserve (1 km) allows easy access to horse riding and hiking.
A continental breakfast is served daily.
Cons
The nearest airport, Cape Town International, is 100 km away.
Some dining options require a short drive or walk.
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Facilities
The Otters Oarsman Stanford Riverside Retreat offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
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The Otters Oarsman Stanford Riverside Retreat Location
27 Quick Street,
Stanford,
South Africa,
Western Cape
27 Quick Street,
Stanford,
South Africa,
Western Cape
City landmarks
Landmark
Horse Riding Grootbos Private Nature Reserve
3800 ft
Gallery
Stanford Gallery and Cafe
2100 ft
Landmark
Sir Robert Stanford Estate
1.2
mi
Landmark
Rivendell Wine Estate
2.0
mi
Winery
Springfontein Wine Estate
3.1
mi
Landmark
Klein River Cheese Factory
3.9
mi
Restaurants
R43 Main Road Baardskeerdersbos
Walker Bay Estate Restaurant
3500 ft
R326 Stanford
Explore Stanford
Local Activities and Dining
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Stanford Gallery and Cafe
8 minutes' walk
Local art and coffee hotspot featuring rotating exhibitions and a cozy atmosphere, perfect for art lovers and casual visitors.
Horse Riding Grootbos Private Nature Reserve
14 minutes' walk
Stunning nature reserve offering guided horse riding experiences through breathtaking landscapes, ideal for nature enthusiasts.
Standord NG Kerk
11 minutes' walk
A beautiful historical church showcasing Cape Dutch architecture, noteworthy for its serene setting and community significance.
Swim in River
6 minutes' walk
A serene spot to enjoy swimming, offering a refreshing experience in nature that's great for families looking to relax.
Horse Riding
14 minutes' walk
Guided horseback riding in Grootbos Private Nature Reserve offers stunning views and a unique way to explore the local landscape.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes' drive
Local studios provide relaxing yoga sessions, ideal for solo travelers or couples seeking tranquility after exploring the area.
Paintball Junkies
35 minutes' walk
An exhilarating outdoor paintball facility perfect for thrill-seekers looking for an adrenaline rush with friends or family.
Yum Eat Cafe
9 minutes' walk
Casual eatery serving hearty dishes made from fresh local ingredients, with vegetarian options and a friendly atmosphere.
La Trattoria
10 minutes' walk
Italian restaurant known for its homemade pasta and warm ambiance, perfect for romantic dinners or family meals.
Graze
10 minutes' walk
Trendy spot offering a variety of dishes with local flair, often featuring live music for an enhanced dining experience.
Local Bars
10 minutes' walk
Vibrant bars showcasing local brews and wines with regular live music events, providing a lively social scene for guests.
Theater Events
10 minutes' drive
Nearby theater hosting various performances, including plays and live music, suitable for all ages and entertainment options.
Getting around
Cape Town International (CPT)194 min
·
80.1
mi
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FAQs
About The Otters Oarsman Stanford Riverside Retreat
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Otters Oarsman Stanford Riverside Retreat?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is The Otters Oarsman Stanford Riverside Retreat from Cape Town International Airport?
The property is 100 km from Cape Town International Airport.
What outdoor activities are available at The Otters Oarsman Stanford Riverside Retreat?
Guests can enjoy hiking, cycling, canoeing, fishing, and horseback riding.
What amenities are available in the rooms at The Otters Oarsman Stanford Riverside Retreat?
Rooms include Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV with streaming services, an electric kettle, cookware, and kitchen utensils.
What type of pools are available at The Otters Oarsman Stanford Riverside Retreat?
The hotel features a saltwater pool and a heated swimming pool.
Is there parking available at The Otters Oarsman Stanford Riverside Retreat?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
Does The Otters Oarsman Stanford Riverside Retreat have facilities for children?
The hotel offers child services, cots, board games, and has a picnic area.
What scenic views can guests enjoy from The Otters Oarsman Stanford Riverside Retreat?
Guests can take in the lake views from the balcony and enjoy mountain views from the terrace.
Are there any historical sites near The Otters Oarsman Stanford Riverside Retreat?
Mt Hebron Nature Reserve is located 50 km away, and Vogelgat Nature Reserve is 16 km away.
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