Little Karoo and Garden Route

The 10 Classic Rooms are situated in the main building dating back to 1859. Each room is individually decorated and combines old world charm with todays modern luxuries. All rooms are en-suite with a shower.

Classic Room Credit: Mimosa Lodge

En-Suite Shower Credit: Mimosa Lodge

Classic Room Credit: Mimosa Lodge

Classic Room Credit: Mimosa Lodge

The Orchard Suite is a one-and-a-half studio room which is pure luxury. It has its own private champagne pool, balcony, tea & coffee making facilities and Wi-Fi. The bathroom is en-suite with a corner bath and double shower.

Private Pool Credit: Mimosa Lodge

Lounge Area Credit: Mimosa Lodge

Orchard Suite Credit: Mimosa Lodge

Orchard Suite Credit: Mimosa Lodge

The two Garden Suites are situated in the garden with spectacular views of the surrounding mountains. Each room has its own patio and en-suite with a separate bath and shower.

Garden Suite patio - 20 on Church Credit: Mimosa Lodge

The crown jewels of La Plume are the five Superior Suites. Their private entrances open onto sunny verandas overlooking the expansive gardens ebbing away until your gaze meets the Swartberg Mountains in the distance. Indulge in the luxury of these Suites, adorned with rich fabrics, ostrich leather and carefully selected antiques where modern amenities and abundant comforts like cut crystal glasses were used to enhance your stay. The spacious open plan lounges boast comfortable arm chairs from where you can enjoy the view or a movie on the big screen TV. Disappear amongst bubbles in the large free standing tub positioned in the centre of the under floor heated bathroom with walk in shower and separate toilet.

Please note: We can accommodate up to two additional children with carry in single bed/s to sleep with adults in suite.

In-room facilities:
King or Twin Beds | Sleep 2 | 5 Suites | 90 Square Meters
Air Conditioner | Satellite TV | WiFi | Electronic Safe | Coffee & Tea with Fresh Homemade Rusks | Honesty Bar | Complimentary Port | Cut Crystal Glasses | Private Veranda & Private Entrance | European Plugs | Bathrobes, Towels and Slippers | Bathroom Amenities | Bath Salts and Bubble Bath | Under Floor Heating in the Bathrooms | Heated Towel Rail | Hair Dryer | Emergency Kit | Sewing Kit | Pool Towels Provided

Whether it is the warm colours, the white lace, the King size bed or the richness of the Persian rugs, La Plume's two Honeymoon Suites embody a feeling of romance and cosiness. Fluff up the pillows in crisp percale linen and stare out the bay windows at the magnificent Swartberg Mountains in the distance… or into each other’s eyes! The ambience of the suite is carried through to the spacious bathroom with its Victorian tub and taps, separate shower and fluffy white towels and bathrobes.

Please note: We can accommodate up to two additional children with carry in single bed/s to sleep with adults in suite.

In-room facilities:
King or Twin Beds | Sleep 2 | 2 Suites | 50 Square Meters
Complimentary Port | Air Conditioning | Electronic Safe | Satellite TV | Complimentary WiFi | Private Veranda and Private Entrance | European Plug | Honesty Bar | Coffee & Tea with Fresh Homemade Rusks | Cut Crystal Glasses | Bathrobes, Towels, Face Cloths and Slippers | Bathroom Amenities | Bath Salts and Bubble Bath | Hair Dryer | Sewing Kit | Emergency Kit | Pool Towels Provided

With their private entrances and sunny verandas, the luxury rooms sparkle like gems scattered across the lush garden. Each individually furnished room is decorated with the richest fabrics to enhance the various woods used in the antiques. Crisp white linen on thick, comfortable mattresses make for a relaxing night’s sleep. The birds in the garden will be the first thing you hear in the morning before stepping out of bed onto personalized Persian rugs: rejuvenated and ready for the sights and sounds the Oudtshoorn area has to offer. Plush towels, fluffy bathrobes and bathroom amenities are just a small part of the abundant comforts in each en-suite bathroom.

In-room facilities:
King, Queen or Twin Beds | Sleep 2 | 7 Rooms | 30 Square Meters
Complimentary Port | Air Conditioning | Electronic Safe | Satellite TV | Complimentary WiFi | Private Veranda and Private Entrance | European Plug | Honesty Bar | Coffee, Tea and Fresh Homemade Rusks | Cut Crystal Glasses | Bathrobes, Towels, Face Cloths and Slippers | Bathroom Amenities | Bath Salts and Bubble Bath | Hair Dryer | Sewing Kit | Emergency Kit | Pool Towels Provided

The Luxury Junior Suite is ideal for three adults travelling together or family with an older child favouring to sleep in a separate room. The suite consists of a queen master bedroom with full en-suite bathroom and lounge with single bed for third person. Crisp white linen on thick, comfortable mattresses make for a relaxing night’s sleep. The birds in the garden will be the first thing you hear in the morning before stepping out of bed onto personalized Persian rugs: rejuvenated and ready for the sights and sounds the Oudtshoorn area has to offer. Plush towels, fluffy bathrobes and bathroom amenities are just a small part of the abundant comforts in the en suite bathroom.

In-room facilities:
Queen & Single Bed | Sleep 3 | 1 Junior Suite | 40 Square Meters
Complimentary Port | Air Conditioning | Electronic Safe | Satellite TV | Complimentary WiFi | Private Veranda and Private Entrance | European Plug | Honesty Bar | Coffee, Tea and Fresh Homemade Rusks | Cut Crystal Glasses | Bathrobes, Towels, Face Cloths and Slippers | Bathroom Amenities | Bath Salts and Bubble Bath | Hair Dryer | Sewing Kit | Emergency Kit | Pool Towels Provided

The Plume Cottage consist of two interconnecting suites each with its own bedroom, full bathroom and lounge sharing a kitchenette. The Cottage is the ideal accommodation solution for your family or friends travelling together. Whether you choose the comfort of the veranda for a game of cards or just relaxing on the loungers underneath the big old date palm, you will have a bird’s eye view of your children playing on the vast rolling lawns. The peace and tranquility extends to the interior with the children having their own, separate suite via an inter-leading door. Both bathrooms have Victorian tubs, separate showers and double basins in marble-topped antiques.

In-room facilities:
Queen, Twin & Single Bed | Sleep 5 | 1 Cottage | 150 Square Meters
Complimentary Port | Air Conditioning | Electronic Safes | 2 x Satellite TV | Complimentary WiFi | Private Veranda and Private Entrance | European Plug | Honesty Bar | Microwave Oven | Two-plate Oven | Coffee & Tea with Fresh Homemade Rusks | Cut Crystal Glasses | Bathrobes, Towels and Face Cloths | Bathroom Amenities | Bath Salts and Bubble Bath | Hair Dryer | Sewing Kit | Emergency Kit | Pool Towels Provided

Experience life on an African Ostrich Farm like never before. This typical South African farm house is off the main property nestled among alfalfa fields overlooking ostrich enclosures and a mere 100 meters from the main homestead. The villa has 2 bedrooms each with its own full en-suite bathroom with all bathroom amenities, fluffy white towels and robes, a large open plan living- and dining room and a fully equipped kitchen with coffee and tea facilities. Enjoy satellite television in the spacious lounge or open the double doors onto the back veranda and watch playful baby ostriches only meters away (during breeding season), with the vast Olifants River valley and the Swartberg Mountains as a backdrop. Enjoy your own braai while watching the sunset colour the mountains in hues of purple and grey.

Please note: We can accommodate for occupancy up to 6 with carry in single bed/s when adding up to two additional children or adults.

In-room facilities:
2 x Twin Beds to be Converted King | 2 En-suite Bathrooms | Sleep 4 | 1 Villa - 50m off Property | 165 Square Meters
Complimentary Port | Air Conditioning | Electronic Safes | Satellite TV | Complimentary WiFi | Private Veranda and Private Entrance | European Plug | Honesty Bar | Microwave Oven | Kitchen Stove | Coffee & Tea with Fresh Homemade Rusks | Cut Crystal Glasses | Bathrobes, Towels and Face Cloths | Bathroom Amenities | Bath Salts and Bubble Bath | Hair Dryer | Sewing Kit | Emergency Kit | Pool Towels Provided

This comfortable room on the ground floor opens out onto a deck in the front garden. The room looks out onto the lagoon and the Knysna Heads. The en-suite bathroom has a shower. King or twin beds. Air-con.

A sunny and spacious upstairs room on the West side of the lodge that opens onto a balcony and looks down the side of the lodge towards the lagoon. King or Twin beds + optional extra bed for a third person. En-suite bath, shower, double basins. Air-con.

A gorgeous, luxurious, spacious room with wonderful views of the lagoon and the Knysna Heads. The room opens onto a private balcony. Extra long King bed. En-suite bath, double shower & double basins. Air-con.

A private, sunny and spacious room with folding doors that open out onto a balcony. Views are over the garden and roof tops towards the hills to the North of Knysna. En-suite bath, shower and double basins. King or Twin beds + optional extra bed. Air-con.

A gorgeous, luxurious, spacious room with wonderful views of the lagoon and the Knysna Heads. The room opens onto a deck in the front garden. Extra long King bed. En-suite bath, double shower & double basins. Air-con.

A gorgeous, luxurious, spacious room with wonderful views of the lagoon and the Knysna Heads. The room opens onto a private balcony. Extra long King bed. En-suite bath, double shower & double basins. Air-con.

A private, sunny room with sliding doors onto a private garden, offers self-catering facilities. En-suite bath, shower and double basins. King size bed in the main bedroom. Air-cons.

A private, sunny and spacious suite that opens out onto a balcony & offers self-catering facilities. Views are over the lagoon and to the famous Knysna Heads. En-suite bath, shower and double basins. Super queen bed in the main bedroom. Air-cons.

A gorgeous, luxurious, spacious room with wonderful views of the lagoon and the Knysna Heads. The room opens onto a private balcony and has a private pool on the balcony. Extra long King bed. En-suite bath, double shower & double basins. Air-con.

This comfortable room on the ground floor opens out onto a deck in the back garden. Views are over the beautiful landscaped garden. The en-suite bathroom has a shower, queen bed. Air-cons

This room has breathtaking views of the Knysna lagoon and the Knysna Heads. Queen size bed. En-suite with shower (no balcony).

Views are over the garden and the rooftops of Leisure Isle towards the northern hills of Knysna. The room has a shower and a king size bed.

A gorgeous, luxurious, spacious room with wonderful views of the lagoon and the Knysna Heads. The room opens onto a deck. Extra long King bed. En-suite bath with shower only & single basin. Air-con.

Views are over the garden and the rooftops of Leisure Isle towards the northern hills of Knysna. The room has a shower and a king size bed.

Our Superior rooms are the best rooms with the best views in the house! Each spacious room has its own magic and offers guests spectacular views of the lagoon and the Knysna Heads. The rooms open out onto a private balcony.

The eight Luxury Rooms are all separate from the Manor House with their own private entrances and patios. They are positioned around fragrant rose gardens, peaceful tinkling fountains and wild landscaped shrubbery. There is a single sofa bed, ideal for a child of up to 10yrs of age and space for a cot (pre-booked) in each room.

The Honeymoon Suite is unashamedly romantic and private with its large hearth, exquisitely carved four-poster bed and oversized bathroom. It is tucked away on the edge of a shady forest with the Koornlands River gurgling along at its perimeter.

The Family Cottage is at the top end of the property, private, cosy and set apart from other guests. It has 2 extended length single beds in an upstairs loft area accessible by stairs and an extended length king bed for parents downstairs. This room is perfect for families with children aged between 3 and 13. Under 3, the steps may be difficult and over 13... teenagers like more privacy. Note, that we don't hold to this age range. It is ultimately our guests' choice.

The Family Suite is a spacious two-bedroom suite that sleeps two adults in an over-sized king bed and up to four children in beautiful sturdy bunk beds, with even enough room for a cot (pre-booked). It has a private patio area overlooking the circular lawn and pool area. This room is perfect for families of any age.