Melkboomsdrift Lodge

4.0 star property
Guesthouse with winery

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Nestled in the heart of wine country, Melkboomsdrift Lodge offers an unforgettable retreat. Unwind with a glass of wine at the attached winery, lounge by the outdoor pool, or explore the beautiful garden. Guests rave about their experience and enjoy amenities like barbecue grills and tour/ticket assistance.

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Pet friendly
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Bar
  • Laundry facilities

Main amenities (11)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Winery
  • Breakfast available
  • Room service
  • Garden
  • Front-desk safe
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Laundry service
  • Self-serve laundry
  • Barbecue grills
  • Tour/ticket assistance

Feel at home (6)

  • Children stay free
  • Private bathroom
  • Garden
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Laundry facilities
  • Coffee/tea maker

Why we love this property

Wine and dine
A welcoming bar pairs perfectly with the full breakfast served daily. Wine enthusiasts will adore the on-site winery for tastings and tours.
Room with a twist
The guesthouse boasts guestrooms with curated, individual decor. Rooms come equipped with minibars for convenient refreshment options.

Room options

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Showing 17 of 17 rooms

Twin Room - Meulkamer

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Family Room - Die Skooltjie

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 4 Twin Beds

Single Room - Tuiekamer

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

Triple Room - Koeistal

  • Garden view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Double Room - Melkkamer

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Twin Room - Perdestal

  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Twin Room - Kamer 1

  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Deluxe Twin Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 3 Twin Beds

Twin Room - Kamer 3

  • Valley view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 3 Twin Beds

Twin Room - Kamer 4

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

Double Room - Katstert @ Riverunits

  • Vineyard view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

KingBed - Sewejaartjie @ Riverunits

  • Vineyard view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 4 Twin Beds

Twin Room - Sparaxis @ Riverunits

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 3 Twin Beds

Double Room - Maartblom @ Riverunits

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Double Room - Madeliefie @ Riverunits

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Twin Room - Gousblom @ Riverunits

  • Garden view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Twin Room - Boesmankers @ Riverunits

  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
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About the neighborhood

Map
R363 between Vredendal and Lutzville, Matzikama, Western Cape, 8160

Restaurants

  • ‪Lutzville Vineyards Tastingroom - ‬11 min drive

About this property

At a glance

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Special check-in instructions

    • Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
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Children

    • Children stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding
    • No cribs (infant beds)
DONE

Pets

    • Pets allowed
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • Free secured onsite self parking
DONE

Other information

    • Designated smoking areas

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Full breakfast on weekday mornings (surcharge)
  • Barbecue grills
  • Room service (limited hours)
  • Snack bar/deli

Traveling with children

  • Children stay free (see details)

What to do

  • Fishing nearby

Services

  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Dry cleaning/laundry services
  • Pool loungers

Facilities

  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Garden
  • Winery on site

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • Flat-screen television
  • Digital TV channels

Home comfort

  • Minibar
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Iron/ironing board (on request)

Sleep well

  • Bed sheets provided

What to enjoy

  • Individually furnished and decorated

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free WiFi

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • In-room safe

Fees & policies

Policies

This property does not have elevators.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher on site.
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club

National rating

Quality Graded by the Tourism Grading Council of South Africa (TGCSA) – South Africa's official quality assurance organization.

Also known as

Melkboomsdrift Lodge Vredendal
Melkboomsdrift Vredendal
Melkboomsdrift Lodge Matzikama
Melkboomsdrift Matzikama
Melkboomsdrift Lodge Matzikama
Melkboomsdrift Lodge Guesthouse
Melkboomsdrift Lodge Guesthouse Matzikama

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Reviews

Melkboomsdrift Lodge Reviews

8.8

Excellent

8.6

Cleanliness

8.0

Location

8.8

Staff & service

7.8

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

6/10 Good

Easy place to stop for a rest

Overall it was a good stay. Slight hiccup in terms of payment, room description and inclusions. Poor communication between the booking and the lodge but the hotel staff assisted with ease.
Verified

4/10 Fair

Holiday

Bathroom at 3 bedroom unit bad with open shower next to toilet.
Am, 2-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

rund herum zufrieden
Dr. Jochen, 1-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Tinus, 1-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Craig, 1-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Bazothile, 1-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Fortecare, 1-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Vanessa, 2-night trip
Verified

8/10 Very good

Thomas, 1-night trip
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8/10 Very good

Benjamin, 1-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Johann, 1-night trip