Eight Bells Mountain Inn in Ruiterbos

Eight Bells Mountain Inn offers rooms and chalets scattered across the gardens. Accommodations include Swiss Village chalets, bungalows, and rondavels. Each unit has a private patio, satellite TV, a seating area, and a private bathroom with free toiletries. Some rooms feature mountain views, underfloor heating, or are near the pool. The property provides family rooms and accessible units.

The Oak Room Restaurant serves à la carte dinner with dishes like ostrich bobotie and lamb. Breakfast is included and offers a variety of options. Lunch includes sandwiches, teas, and wine on the garden terrace. Special diet menus are available, and guests can buy homemade marmalade. The restaurant also offers kids' meals and breakfast in the room.

Guests can use two outdoor swimming pools, one with a children's area and bell shape. Activities include horse riding (paddock rides and guided outrides), tennis, squash, table tennis, billiards, and darts. The hotel has walking trails from 1.4 km to 4.2 km, a children's playground, indoor playroom, and board games. There is also a lounge with a fireplace and a reading room.

The inn sits at the foot of Robinson Pass on the R328 between Mossel Bay and Oudtshoorn. It is 60 km from the Cango Caves and 35 km from the Dias Museum. Nearby attractions include Mossel Bay beaches, Fancourt and Oubaai golf courses, and a butterfly sanctuary across the road. Free parking is available.

The hotel provides free WiFi, daily housekeeping, laundry, and ironing. Business facilities include an air-conditioned conference room for 20-25 guests. Family services include babysitting, kids' outdoor equipment, and an indoor play area. The property has concierge, luggage storage, safety deposit box, room service, and facilities for disabled guests. Security features CCTV and key access.