You will find Oudtshoorn on the edge of the Garden Route, on the banks of the Grobbelaars River, nestled between the Outeniqua and Swartberg Mountain Passes.
Oudtshoorn is famous for the worldwide Ostrich boom of the 19th century when many mansions were built in the town and it was a major commercial center. Today, it is still home to the largest Ostrich population in the world with many breeding farms and world-renowned superior ostrich merchandise, feathers, art, culture, and the Cango Caves.
Oudtshoorn is renowned for the annual Klein Karoo Nasionale Kunstefees (KKNK) which brings artists, performers, and visitors from across the globe to the town.
With the beautiful Klein Karoo as a backdrop, Oudtshoorn is now a busy, vibrant commercial and tourist center with welcoming people and a fabulous country environment. Clean air and space offer a wholesome lifestyle for families, children, retirees, and holiday goers.
It is a popular stop-over on the Route 62 Wine Route with several wineries and attractions in the area. It is characterized by many unique ecological, geographical, and botanical assets The Klein Karoo is regarded as one of nature's greatest masterpieces and a major attraction for outdoor, nature, and adventure enthusiasts.
Breathtaking mountain ranges surround this beautiful town and provide endless opportunities for adventure, contemplation and rejuvenation, with sunshine almost every day of the year. There are also many historic and cultural attractions.
The laid-back country lifestyle is complemented by excellent facilities and amenities including top schools, medical facilities, sports facilities, and a range of cultural attractions.
For property buyers, investors, landlords and tenants, there is a wealth of property options to choose from. As a historic town, there are still sandstone houses and mansions that hark back to the great Ostrich boom era along with fabulous Victorian and other architectural finds, while new developments offer a more modern feel.
Oudtshoorn is also ideal for second homes and offers a quintessential Karoo landscape, popular with people from the city who want to enjoy a bit of the Karoo. It is also popular with international visitors who marvel at the beautiful African landscapes.
Seeff Oudtshoorn is a market leader with a highly skilled team of property professionals who can assist with any property needs, whether you want to sell, buy, or rent.
