The Otters Oarsman This stylish riverside retreat is in the heart of Stanford. Set directly on the banks of the Klein River, this 3-bedroom, 6-sleeper home boasts panoramic river views and private access for fishing, swimming, and kayaking right from your doorstep. Inside, vaulted ceilings, warm timber finishes, and a feature fireplace give the home both character and comfort. A modern kitchen with a central island flows into a spacious dining area, with a built-in pizza oven making shared meals easy and memorable. Outdoors, the focus is on leisure and family time. Spend your days lounging by the sparkling pool, soaking in the hot tub, or gathering around the firepit under the stars. The covered patio with bar and alfresco dining area creates the perfect space for entertaining and relaxed evenings together. The house offers three inviting bedrooms, including a master suite with an ensuite bathroom and sweeping river views. Perfect for couples, families, or friends looking for a peaceful escape. With seamless indoor-outdoor living, solar power, fast Wi-Fi, and secure parking, every detail has been considered for a stress-free stay. The Otters Oarsmen is a riverside haven where relaxation and adventure meet.

Set on the tranquil banks of the Klein River in the heart of Stanford, one of the Western Cape’s most scenic villages. Here, life flows at a gentler pace – whether you’re casting a line from the riverbank, kayaking through calm waters, or enjoying a picnic under the trees while birdlife flutters overhead. Stanford itself is a gem, rich with Victorian architecture, quaint shops, and friendly local markets that showcase the town’s warm community spirit. Just a short drive away are the pristine beaches of Hermanus, famous for whale watching and coastal walks, while nearby nature reserves offer endless opportunities for hiking and exploration. For wine lovers and food enthusiasts, the surrounding Hemel-en-Aarde Valley is home to some of South Africa’s finest vineyards and gourmet dining experiences. Blending natural beauty, riverside adventures, and vibrant local culture, Stanford is not only a destination but an experience.