Oakhurst Olives is a family-run olive farm in the Tulbagh Valley, producing premium Kalamata table olives and extra virgin olive oil from its groves at Lemoendrif Farm. Surrounded by mountain scenery, the farm offers visitors a relaxed way to experience one of the valley’s distinctive local producers.
At the Oakhurst tasting room, visitors can sample extra virgin olive oils, Kalamata olives and vegetarian tapenade while learning more about how the products are grown and made. The farm shop also features a selection of locally produced and olive-inspired products, making it a worthwhile stop for food lovers exploring Tulbagh.
For visitors who want to stay a little longer, Oakhurst also offers The Boathouse, a private self-catering retreat beside the farm lake. Guests can enjoy peaceful views, olive groves, mountain scenery and an easy base for exploring the wider Tulbagh Valley.
Town: Tulbagh
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Oakhurst Olives
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Guinevere Guest Farm
Guinevere Guest Farm is a private self-catering retreat and intimate wedding venue near Tulbagh, set on 95 hectares of fynbos and open countryside. Designed for groups who want space, privacy and time together, the farm offers a relaxed escape from the pace of city life.
The large farmhouse accommodates up to 32 adults and includes spacious communal areas, a well-equipped kitchen, fireplaces, WiFi, daily housekeeping and a wood-fired hot tub. Its layout makes it particularly well suited to family gatherings, group getaways, retreats and special celebrations.
Guinevere is also a popular destination wedding venue, offering an outdoor ceremony setting, accommodation for wedding guests and packages for intimate celebrations of up to 50 people. With mountain views, gardens and wide-open surroundings, it offers a peaceful setting for both stays and events in the Tulbagh Valley.
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Nibbana Farm
Nibbana Farm is a distinctive luxury farm retreat in the Witzenberg Valley near Tulbagh and Wolseley, surrounded by dramatic mountains, open farmland and beautiful gardens. The restored Manor House, cottages and stable accommodation combine eclectic interiors, art and generous outdoor spaces with the peace and privacy of a working farm.
Self-catering accommodation is available for couples, families and groups of up to 22 guests. Options range from the four-bedroom Manor House to individually styled cottages and the Stable units, with braai facilities throughout. Selected accommodation includes private plunge pools or a wood-fired hot tub, while guests can also enjoy the Manor House swimming pool, farm dams and natural rock pools.
The farm itself is part of the experience, with walking and mountain-biking opportunities, a waterfall, catch-and-release fishing, birdlife and an extensive sculpture collection. Nibbana also offers beautiful indoor and outdoor spaces for weddings, retreats, conferences, birthdays and corporate gatherings, including its secluded Secret Garden. -
Wittedrift Manor House
Wittedrift Manor House is a character-filled Cape Dutch-style guesthouse in the heart of historic Tulbagh, just a short walk from Church Street, restaurants, museums and shops. Lovingly restored over many years, the property combines antiques, original art and eclectic décor with warm country hospitality.
Guests can stay in one of the manor house’s spacious rooms or choose from three self-catering garden cottages overlooking the swimming pool. Accommodation includes free WiFi, off-street parking and access to the gardens, braai area and pool, with breakfast, dinner and catering available by arrangement.
Wittedrift also caters for intimate weddings, conferences and team-building gatherings. Small weddings can accommodate up to 30 guests for a seated meal or around 50 guests for a cocktail-style reception, making it a charming option for smaller celebrations in Tulbagh.
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Welbedacht Nature Reserve
Welbedacht Game & Nature Reserve is a peaceful self-catering retreat in the Tulbagh Valley, surrounded by mountains, fynbos, wetlands and open natural landscapes. It offers a secluded country escape for couples, families, groups and retreat guests looking to slow down and reconnect with nature.
Accommodation includes seven private self-catering cottages, many with fireplaces, shaded verandas and private heated splash pools, as well as the Blue Butterfly group facility for larger gatherings and retreats. The reserve also offers braai facilities, WiFi and beautiful mountain and valley views.
Guests can explore marked nature trails, mountain-bike routes, birding areas and the farm dam, while zebra, springbok, ostrich, black wildebeest and other wildlife roam across the reserve. Welbedacht also hosts weddings, retreats and special gatherings, making it a versatile destination for both quiet stays and group experiences
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Tulbagh Winery
Tulbagh Winery is one of the valley’s long-established wine producers, with a history dating back to 1906 in the fertile area once known as Het Land van Waveren. Situated where Winterhoek and Drostdy roads meet, the winery has been part of Tulbagh’s wine story for well over a century.
Visitors can discover a broad range of locally produced wines, from easy-drinking favourites to premium releases under the Groot Tulbagh and CCM labels. The winery is also home to the popular Flippenice range, alongside grape juices and other locally produced products.
Tulbagh Winery also hosts events at its rustic Drostdy facilities, including arts and music experiences and a country market held on the first Saturday of each month. It is a worthwhile stop for anyone exploring the Tulbagh Wine Route and the wider valley’s winemaking heritage.
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Tulbagh Mountain Manor
Tulbagh Mountain Manor offers peaceful country accommodation on the slopes of the Winterhoek Mountains, surrounded by orchards and wide-open views across the Tulbagh Valley. Its secluded setting makes it a good choice for couples, families and small groups looking for a quieter base while still remaining within easy reach of Tulbagh.
Accommodation includes en-suite rooms in the Manor House as well as private cottages, with a mix of bed-and-breakfast and self-catering options. Guests can enjoy free WiFi, a swimming pool, braai facilities, gardens and relaxed outdoor spaces, while selected cottages offer extra privacy and sweeping valley views.
The property also offers a snooker room, an entertainment pavilion and plenty of space to unwind after a day exploring Tulbagh’s wine farms, restaurants and historic attractions. Its mountain setting and peaceful atmosphere make it particularly suited to relaxed weekend escapes and longer valley stays.
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Tulbagh Mountain Cabin & Bungalow
Tulbagh Mountain Cabin & Bungalow offers secluded self-catering accommodation in Witzenberg Game Park, set beneath the Winterhoek Mountains between Wolseley and Tulbagh. Surrounded by open countryside and mountain views, the property is ideal for couples and small families looking for a quiet escape close to nature.
The Mountain Cabin provides comfortable self-catering accommodation with two bedrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, fireplace, air-conditioning, WiFi and outdoor living spaces, while the Mountain Bungalow offers a more intimate stay for couples. Both are designed to make the most of the surrounding scenery and peaceful game-park setting.
Guests can enjoy views of wildlife including zebra and antelope, relax around the braai, explore the surrounding countryside or simply slow down and enjoy the mountain atmosphere. The location also makes it a convenient base for exploring both Wolseley and the Tulbagh Wine Valley.
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Theuniskraal
Theuniskraal Wine Estate is one of Tulbagh’s historic wine farms, with roots in the valley stretching back generations and a family winemaking legacy that has shaped the estate for nearly a century. Set among vineyards and dramatic mountain scenery, it remains an important part of Tulbagh’s wine heritage.
Visitors can enjoy a relaxed tasting of Theuniskraal’s award-winning wines, including its well-known Cape Riesling and a range of red, white and blended wines. The tasting room overlooks the vineyards and offers an easy way to experience the estate’s wines and learn more about the Jordaan family’s long connection to the land.
Theuniskraal’s combination of history, family tradition and classic Tulbagh scenery makes it a worthwhile stop for anyone exploring the valley’s wine farms and cellar-door experiences.
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The Tulbagh Boutique Heritage Hotel
The Tulbagh Boutique Heritage Hotel offers stylish accommodation in the heart of historic Tulbagh, surrounded by the dramatic mountains of the valley. Combining contemporary comfort with beautifully preserved heritage character, the hotel is ideally positioned for exploring Tulbagh’s restaurants, wine farms, museums and historic Church Street.
Accommodation is offered across Contemporary and Heritage collections, with Suites, Signature, Deluxe, Classic and Family Rooms available. Rooms are individually styled and include air-conditioning, WiFi, minibars, Nespresso facilities and en-suite bathrooms, while selected suites add fireplaces and private hot tubs for an extra touch of indulgence.
Guests can dine at the Olive Terrace Bistro, enjoy local wines and tapas at the Karee Wine & Tapas Bar, relax beside one of three swimming pools or make use of the hotel’s spa and conference facilities. Secure parking and the central location make it equally suited to romantic breaks, family stays, business trips and small events.
With Tulbagh’s wine estates, olive farms, hiking trails, mountain biking, horse riding and other attractions within easy reach, the hotel provides an excellent base for discovering the wider Tulbagh Valley.
