Paarl

Dating back to 1692 this owner-managed country house is a fine example of rural Cape Dutch style. Brimming with original features: thatched rooves, exposed beams, and centuries-old tiles; it's an authentic stay. Relax by the pool, in its lush gardens, or with a locally sourced cheese platter!

• Country Escape - Traditional farmhouse accommodation in the heart of the Cape Winelands
• Swimming Pool - Outdoor pool
• Boutique
• Traditional

Paarl

Owner managed boutique B&B. Each of its five bedrooms is unique, providing French style shabby-chic interiors, decorated with soft pastels and floral motifs. A continental breakfast is served every morning accompanied with afternoon tea, plus there is excellent dining close by. Charming!

• Value chic - Shabby chic interiors, excellently priced
• Boutique
• Quirky
• Traditional

Paarl

Intimate little two-bedroom guest house located on a working fruit farm, set amidst the Paarl Valley. Rooms are decorated and include en-suite bathrooms and French-doors opening out onto rolling grounds with an inviting pool. A charming stay.

• Value chic - An excellent value stay in a picturesque setting
• Sights nearby - Afrikaans Language Monument
• Great walks - Up to Paarl Mountain
• Swimming Pool - Outdoor pool

Paarl

Dating back to 1692 Diamant Estate is an excellent example of classic Cape Dutch style architecture. Rooms include plenty of original features: exposed beams, colourful tiles, and are filled with antique pieces. Dawid Kriel rustles up some gourmet dining options, with award-winning options nearby.

• Country Escape - A traditional Cape Dutch style property surrounded by the rolling Paarl countryside
• Sights nearby - Take a drive up to Afrikaans Language Monument
• Swimming Pool - Outdoor pool
• Restaurant

Paarl

Romantic accommodation worthy of a wedding, it's no wonder Nantes Estate is popular with couples. Its four luxurious suites provide a stylish stay, with indoor-outdoor living in the form of sun-dappled terraces, leading onto an inviting pool. Relax amidst the surrounding vineyards and fine dining.

• Romantic Break - Luxurious rooms and a setting worthy of a wedding
• Local markets - Shop for local produce and sample award winning cuisine at Babylonstoren
• Sights nearby - Take a drive up to the Afrikaans Language Monument
• Swimming Pool - Outdoor pool

Paarl

Housed in a grand country house, surrounded by olive groves. A luxurious stay set against the backdrop of the Drakensberg mountains. Each of its modern yet classically decorated rooms provide a comfortable stay. No restaurant, but a three-course dinner is served. All this plus a pool and spa.

• Country Escape - Surrounded by olive groves and vineyards - it's the perfect country stay
• Great walks - Through the olive groves to the nearby waterfall
• Swimming Pool - Outdoor pool
• Spa

Wellington, Western Cape (PO Box 453)

Grand Dedale enjoys a splendidly peaceful location nestled in a valley on the 380 hectares of Doolhof Wine Estate. This restored manor house offers chic boutique accommodation, luxurious interiors and lovely bathrooms. Enjoy four course dinners of game and seafood. A top-notch country escape!

• Active Holiday - There are a wide array of activities to get you out and about in Grand Dedale's surrounding countryside
• Country Escape - Feel a million miles away from all your worries at this tranquil rural spot
• Great walks - Head off on the two km River Walk or explore Limietbeg Nature Reserve's nine hiking trails!
• Fishing - There are plenty of good trout fishing spots located nearby

Paarl

A family home turned lavish hotel is located in the heart of The Cape Winelands. Each of its five rooms is lovingly decorated with four-poster beds, quirky upholstery, and living areas in which you can unwind. There's an outdoor pool, manicured gardens, and fine dining. Excellent restaurants nearby.

• Country Escape - Located in the rolling Paarl countryside, this hotel provides a relaxing country escape
• Sights nearby - The charming towns of Franschhoek, Stellenbosch, Wellington, and many more are a scenic drive away
• Swimming Pool - Outdoor pool
• Boutique

Western Cape (Riebeek Valley)

Bartholomeus Klip Farmhouse is a spectacular property in the Elandskloof Nature Reserve. With elegant and spacious accommodation-guests can either book themselves a double room, a suite or take out the entire self-catering Olive House! Lounge by the pool and indulge yourself at dinner. Truly special

• Back to Nature - This plush Victorian guesthouse sits on 6000 acres of private nature reserve populated with a wide variety of animals
• Romantic Break - Take a pampering and indulgent break- with attentive staff, excellent food, stunning suites and breathtaking views
• Active Holiday - Apart from game drives guests can enjoy hiking, cycling rowing, kayaking, fishing or wind-surfing
• Full board - Price quoted is on a full board basis and includes two activities per day plus use of kayaks, bikes etc.