Discovering an affordable romantic getaway in the Cape Winelands that doesn’t stretch your budget can feel like a tall order. Amidst the luxury estates and high-end retreats, finding that perfect balance of affordability and romance might seem nearly impossible. Plus, the fear of sacrificing quality for cost can deter many from pursuing their dream escape, leaving you wondering if a romantic yet budget-friendly option even exists.
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That’s where we come in. We’ve extensively researched the Cape Winelands to bring you the most affordable romantic places for 2024, categorized into affordable, mid-range, and slightly above budget options. Each location has been thoroughly vetted to ensure it offers not only great value but also the romantic ambiance and quality you desire.
Embark on a journey through our selection of the Cape Winelands’ hidden gems. Whether you’re planning a surprise weekend away or a longer romantic getaway, our guide is designed to suit various budgets without compromising on the romantic experience. Explore these enchanting locations with us, and discover that dream getaway that’s as kind to your wallet as it is to your heart. We invite you to dive into these affordable romantic escapes and share your memorable experiences, whether good or bad – your feedback helps us refine our picks to better serve couples like you.
Budget Options:
House of Pinardt
Enjoy the charming atmosphere of House of Pinardt, a lovely oasis right in the middle of Robertson. You can enjoy various amenities such as a dip in the outdoor swimming pool or a stroll through the garden. There’s also a terrace and a braai area so that you can sit back and soak in the wonderful mountain views.
If you’re searching for a cozy retreat, the Classic Queen Room at House of Pinardt is the perfect choice. It comes with a comfortable queen bed, private bathroom, and thoughtful amenities like a microwave and coffee machine. With the addition of a private patio, you can spend peaceful moments with your partner while taking in the views and the gentle air of the Cape Winelands.
General Sentiment: Guests enjoyed an exceptional stay, praising the clean and well-decorated rooms with high-quality bedding, excellent location, and the personal service provided by a very friendly and helpful host. They appreciated the overall cleanliness, amenities, and the intimate atmosphere enhanced by the attentive staff.
SomerZicht Guest House
Set in the lush landscapes of Somerset West, SomerZicht Guest House offers a tranquil escape with breathtaking mountain views that you can view from their sparkling pool. You can relax on the terrace, walk around the extensive gardens, or just enjoy the peace and quiet of your surroundings with your loved one. Every morning, you can choose from a full English/Irish, vegetarian, or vegan breakfast, enjoying it amidst the natural beauty of this idyllic setting.
The Double Room with Garden View is particularly enchanting for couples. With it’s warm toned decorations and bedding it’s bound to make you feel relaxed and at home. It features cozy furnishings, a flat-screen TV, and a kettle among other things. The room’s standout feature is undoubtedly its direct access to the garden, creating private moments with nature.
Experience Highlight: “There's a lovely feel to SomerZicht Guest House and hosts André & Mathilda we're most accommodating. Clean, well equipped & spacious with beautiful garden setting & views. Most comfortable bed with great linen.”
General Sentiment: Guests at SomerZicht Guest House appreciated the quiet and beautiful location with mountain views, noting the clean, well-equipped rooms and refreshing swimming pool. They praised the excellent service, comfortable accommodations, and friendly, accommodating hosts, contributing to a great overall stay.
Lemberg Wine Estate
In the beautiful valley of Tulbagh, you can visit Lemberg Wine Estate and enjoy its natural beauty and simple charm. These units offer stunning garden and mountain views and the estate is perfect if you appreciate the quieter, more picturesque side of the Cape Winelands. Enjoy lunch in the open air, surrounded by beautiful plants and the peaceful sounds of nature.
We recommend the Deluxe King Room which includes a spacious king-size bed, air conditioning, and a seating area with a flat-screen TV for a relaxed night in. The fully equipped kitchen and private bathroom ensures that you have everything you need at your fingertips, making it an ideal spot for a longer romantic getaway where you can truly disconnect and recharge together.
General Sentiment: Guests at Lemberg Wine Estate enjoyed the beautiful, tranquil atmosphere, appreciating the neat and clean units with braai areas, mesmerizing views, and a peaceful setting. They highlighted the excellent value for money, including wine tasting, and praised the friendly and helpful staff and host, enhancing their overall positive experience.
Centre-Ville Guest House
This renovated Victorian villa exudes a classic charm with its exceptional breakfasts, deep sunken bathtubs, and luxurious amenities designed to make your stay as comfortable as possible. To top it all off it also has stunning views of the Franschhoek Mountains and a refreshing outdoor swimming pool to relax in.
You will find the Double Rooms with balconies especially romantic as they offer privacy, comfort, and breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains. Enjoy a peaceful night's sleep in air-conditioned comfort and wake up to a steaming cup of coffee from your in-room facilities, ready to explore the beauty of Franschhoek.
Experience Highlight: “Centre-Ville is a beautiful guesthouse in central Franschhoek. Close to the wine tram and restaurants. Staff were excellent and the stay was comfortable and enjoyable.”
General Sentiment: Guests at Centre-Ville Guest House appreciated its superb location, peaceful atmosphere, and comfortable accommodation, praising the delicious breakfast, friendly staff, and outstanding service. They highlighted the guest house as good value for money, contributing to a very positive overall sentiment.
Neighbourgood Franschhoek
If you’re looking for a more modern and intimate experience, Neighbourgood Franschhoek is the place for you. Located within easy reach of two golf courses and universities, this apartment complex is both convenient and stylish. The apartments come with a well-equipped kitchenette, a seating area, and a private entrance.
We recommend the Deluxe Queen Studio which is ideal for couples. It offers a stylish and functional space equipped with everything you need for a self-sufficient stay. With full-day security and private parking, you can relax and enjoy the romantic atmosphere of the Cape Winelands without a worry.
General Sentiment: Guests at Neighbourgood Franschhoek appreciated its convenient location, cleanliness, and the friendliness of the staff, noting the well-designed property and spacious rooms close to attractions like the Wine Tram. They also praised the easy check-in process, helpful staff, and excellent value for money, contributing to positive overall feedback.
La Chapelle - The Library
At La Chapelle - The Library, you'll discover a unique blend of historical charm and modern comfort nestled in the picturesque town of Montagu. With easy access to a terrace and the lush gardens, you can spend your days exploring the beautiful surroundings or simply relaxing in the peaceful ambiance of the estate.
The One-Bedroom Apartment at La Chapelle comes highly recommended for couples. It features a spacious layout that includes a separate bedroom, a fully equipped kitchen, and a cozy living area, making it feel like a home away from home. The apartment’s unique décor and comfortable furnishings create a warm and inviting atmosphere where you can unwind and reconnect with your partner.
Experience Highlight: “The accommodation was much bigger than the pictures let on -The photographs don't do the character and quaintness of The Library justice. Close to the mountain biking and the hot springs!”
General Sentiment: Guests appreciated the stunning accommodation, wonderful host, and exceptional value for money, enjoying the proximity to attractions like the hot water springs. They highlighted the spacious accommodation, charm of the wooden beams, cleanliness, comfortable bedding, and the welcoming atmosphere provided by friendly hosts.
Morgansvlei Country Estate
This serene stay is located in the heart of Tulbagh and is set against a backdrop of lush vineyards and a picturesque lake, creating a tranquil setting if you’re looking for a peaceful retreat. The estate has a variety of outdoor amenities, including a swimming pool, picnic area, and braai facilities, perfect for enjoying the scenic beauty of the area.
For a truly luxurious experience, we recommend you choose the Luxury King Room - It comes with a plush king-sized bed, private patio with mountain views, and a cozy fireplace for the cooler evenings. Whether you're exploring the surrounding vineyards, enjoying a leisurely breakfast in the garden, or simply relaxing by the lake, Morgansvlei provides a perfect blend of romance and relaxation.
General Sentiment: Guests at Morgansvlei Country Estate praised the location, cleanliness, comfort, and value for money, along with the friendly staff and beautiful farm setting. They specifically appreciated the quality linen and towels, comfortable beds and the welcoming fireplace, highlighting the overall pleasant surroundings.
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Mo & Rose at Soekershof
Discover the charming Mo & Rose at Soekershof, set in the beautiful scenery of Robertson where you can relax and get back in touch with nature. This picturesque sanctuary includes a spectacular succulent and cactus garden and two outdoor swimming pools which you can choose or simply relax on the terrace to soak up the breathtaking mountain views that surround you.
The modern Deluxe King Room is the perfect choice as it features not only a plush king-sized bed and modern amenities but also boasts panoramic views of the stunning surroundings. With the thoughtful comforts of this room like a seating area and private bathroom with a bath and shower, you’re guaranteed to have a relaxed and intimate stay.
Experience Highlight: “The staff do try very hard to please. The unit was comfortable and quiet. The Guest House is central in the area and easy to get to. Chef went out of her way to accommodate our palates.”
General Sentiment: Guests at Mo & Rose at Soekershof were highly impressed with the beautiful gardens, exceptional restaurant, and well-priced accommodations, appreciating the spacious and tastefully decorated rooms. They also praised the beautifully manicured gardens with abundant birdlife, the friendly and accommodating staff, and the delicious food, enhancing the charm of the atmosphere.
Kogman & Keisie Guest Farm
At the base of the Montagu Mountains, this Guest Farm is a lovely place to relax where you can enjoy both the simple pleasures of farm life and the comforts of modern life. This organic farm, with its olive trees and vineyard, offers you the chance to interact with nature and farm animals, making it a uniquely engaging stay.
The modern Double Room includes a basic kitchenette and private bathroom which has all the essentials for a comfortable stay. The warmth of the fireplace adds a particularly romantic touch to your stay. This room is ideal if you’re looking for a quaint and intimate setting to celebrate your love amidst the tranquility of nature.
Experience Highlight: “Breakfast was divine, well-cooked, and delicious. The staff were wonderful and we felt truly welcome. The room was clean and well-appointed. We loved the Fijn Botanicals products in the room. Being able to walk right into the reserve was a real bonus too.”
General Sentiment: Guests praised the warm welcome and homely atmosphere created by hosts Rene and Joy, along with the beautiful location featuring a small vineyard, farm animals, and expansive views. They were particularly impressed by the breakfast with homemade products, spacious and clean rooms, and friendly staff, highlighting these as top-notch features.
Bergsicht Country Farm Cottages
Located on a working farm, these cottages provide a perfect blend of rustic charm and modern amenities. Each cottage features an open-plan kitchen, a cozy indoor fireplace, and a private patio where you can enjoy braais and stunning mountain views.
The unique addition of an outdoor wood-fire heated hot tub or an unheated plunge pool in each cottage can make your stay exceptionally memorable. The Bungalow at Bergsicht is our first choice for couples seeking privacy and luxury. It not only has breathtaking views but also includes a private outdoor hot tub, perfect for relaxing evenings under the stars.
Experience Highlight: “Everything was exceptional and very relaxing. The farm and units are perfectly located, and we could easily hop between exploring wine farms and the hot tub. We would definitely be back.”
General Sentiment: Guests loved the beautiful and tranquil surroundings, nestled in a peach grove with scenic mountain views, and appreciated the well-appointed amenities including wood-fired plunge pools, hot tubs, open-plan kitchens, and indoor fireplaces. They also praised the property’s attention to detail, friendly hosts, comfortable amenities, and the overall relaxing atmosphere.
Casa Mori House
Casa Mori House, just outside of Stellenbosch, is a tuscan haven with stunning garden views and an expansive pool. Enjoy lounging by the pool with a view or relaxing on the sun terrace, where the beauty of nature envelops you in its embrace.
The Deluxe King Suite at Casa Mori House is the epitome of romantic accommodation as it includes a spacious layout with luxurious amenities and refined décor. Whether you're enjoying the breathtaking balcony views or relaxing in the elegantly appointed living area, this suite provides the perfect setting for a love-filled getaway.
Experience Highlight: “Great views over the winefields and very nice mediterranean style rooms with patio and comfortable seats. We had an in-house dinner that was excellent. The state produces it own olive oil and wine. Excellent and quit place in the Stellenbosch-Paarl region. Down the hill is a beautiful golf course.”
General Sentiment: Guests praised the beautiful Tuscan farmhouse setting and stunning views, and highlighted the friendly and exceptional hospitality provided by hosts Marilyn and Eugene. They also enjoyed the delicious breakfast and appreciated the comforting and tranquil environment, which were noted as top features of their stay.
12 On Tindall
This cozy bed and breakfast is nestled in the picturesque town of McGregor. It’s ideal if you are seeking a quiet escape, and what’s more it includes amenities designed to make your every stay memorable. You can enjoy a gourmet breakfast with a variety of options or take advantage of the bed and breakfast's packed lunch service for your day trips exploring the local vineyards and art galleries.
For families or couples desiring more space and scenic views, the Family Room with Mountain View is a great choice. This room features a comfortable seating area, a fully equipped kitchenette, and a private bathroom. The terrace or balcony has a splendid view of the mountains, making it a great spot to unwind and enjoy the serene environment.
Experience Highlight: “The host is friendly and very organised. The room and the property is beautiful. The breakfast was 10/10! This was definitely one of the best places that I have stayed at!”
General Sentiment: Guests at 12 On Tindall praised the exceptional breakfast, noting its creativity and beautiful presentation, and commended the attention to detail and welcoming atmosphere provided by Stacey, the owner. They also highlighted the cleanliness, comfort, and overall outstanding experience of their stay.
Mirihof Retreat and Olive Estate
Escape to Mirihof Retreat and Olive Estate, a luxurious guest house located in the heart of Montagu. This property has a lot of great features, like a spa, an outdoor pool, and the unique option to take exercise classes directly on the property. It also has beautiful views of the mountains and gardens. Whether you’re cycling through the scenic surroundings or enjoying a picnic in the olive groves, this stay offers an idyllic setting for your romantic getaway.
We recommend the Superior King Room as it comes with elegant furnishings, a terrace for private dining, and utterly breathtaking views. The attention to detail in the room’s amenities ensures a luxurious and relaxing experience, making it an ideal choice for if you’re looking to indulge in a romantic and restorative escape.
Experience Highlight: “Thank you very much for the wonderful time and the nice conversations, what a beautiful, quiet and lovingly furnished place and thank you for the amazing breakfast, we would love to come back”
General Sentiment: Guests at Mirihof Retreat and Olive Estate appreciated the serene and relaxing location, praising the friendly staff and their brilliant breakfast offerings. The accommodations were also noted to be clean, comfortable, and well-equipped, contributing to the highly positive overall sentiment.
Beckhuis
Located in the heart of Worcester, this eclectic and charming bed and breakfast blends the warmth of historical architecture with modern comforts. You can start your day with a refreshing swim in the outdoor pool or enjoy a leisurely breakfast in the garden, absorbing the stunning mountain views that make this area so special.
For a truly romantic experience, why not choose the Superior Queen Room with Patio. This room features a comfortable queen-sized bed, private bathroom, and your very own patio where you can enjoy quiet moments with your partner. The room has air conditioning and a seating area with a flat-screen TV. It's an ideal spot to relax after a day of visiting the nearby nature reserves or vineyards.
Experience Highlight: “Absolutely amazing stay and such a great host! They have an integrated coffee shop, which is also amazing 🙂 they also have an inverter, so you are not affected during load shedding”
General Sentiment: Guests at Beckhuis appreciated its central location in Worcester, secure parking, and the charm of the beautiful old building, along with a standout blend of modern comfort and rustic setup. The friendly staff and the amazing breakfast also received high praise, contributing to the highly positive sentiment.
The Habit Guesthouse
Set in a beautifully restored building in Worcester, this guest house includes a tranquil garden, an outdoor swimming pool, and an inviting outdoor fireplace, perfect for those chilly evenings. The Habit provides a warm and cozy atmosphere, whether you're having a braai in the yard or just relaxing in the central lounge area.
The Standard Queen Room at The Habit Guesthouse is great if you’re looking for a comfortable and romantic getaway. This room includes a queen-sized bed, private bathroom, and Air conditioning, ensuring that all your needs are met. Some rooms also have balconies with views of the pool, which are great places to enjoy a cup of coffee in the morning or a glass of wine at night with your partner.
General Sentiment: Guests appreciated the cleanliness and comfort of the rooms, along with the tranquil atmosphere, beautiful gardens, and pool, which were frequently mentioned as highlights. The friendly staff and delicious breakfast also received high praise, contributing to the overall very positive sentiment.
Val de Vine
The Val de Vine guest house in Stellenbosch is a beautiful place to stay where comfort and luxury meet in the middle of one of South Africa's best wine areas. It boasts a serene garden, an outdoor swimming pool, and a gorgeous restaurant that serves up delicious international cuisine. It’s also close to local attractions which is perfect if you’re seeking a romantic, adventurous escape.
The Luxury Queen Room at Val de Vine is our recommendation as it features elegant décor, a queen-sized bed, and a private balcony with breathtaking mountain views. The room comes with modern amenities and provides an atmosphere of exclusivity and romance. Whether you’re dining at the on-site restaurant or enjoying the sunset from your balcony, Val de Vine ensures a memorable experience for every couple.
General Sentiment: Guests enjoyed the luxurious setting with lovely rooms, fabulous grounds, a full-size pool, and beautiful gardens, alongside excellent dining options.
Slightly Above Budget Options:
Tulbagh Mountain Bungalow
Situated in Wolseley, this fabulous getaway offers you an intimate escape into the heart of the Western Cape region. It comes with an inviting balcony and sweeping terrace views, which is the perfect setting for a romantic retreat away from the hustle of your daily life. Free private parking and Wi-Fi ensure your stay is as convenient as it is charming, allowing you to focus solely on each other and the stunning natural environment.
The One Bedroom Chalet is air-conditioned and has a fully equipped kitchen, making it perfect for preparing a romantic meal to enjoy on the balcony under the stars. The cozy interior of the cottage and modern features, like a flat-screen TV, make it a comfortable and private place to stay.
General Sentiment: Guests enjoyed a relaxing and beautiful setting with modern cabins that offered stunning views, great interiors, and comfortable accommodations. They praised the tranquil location, the exceptional furnishing of the accommodations, and the opportunity to view wildlife, making the large terrace and the overall scenic environment standout features.
360on62 Farm Cottages
This serene getaway invites you to immerse yourself in the tranquility of farm life, where you can enjoy everything from darts on the patio to relaxing soaks in the hot tub. The garden views and extensive amenities create a perfect blend of rustic charm and modern comfort, ideal if you’re seeking a romantic countryside escape.
The Deluxe King Suite is the ideal spot to stay if you want to be pampered in the midst of nature. It includes a spacious terrace with mountain views and a fully equipped kitchenette, perfect for crafting a special dinner or enjoying a quiet morning with breakfast in bed. With its own hot tub, this suite adds an extra touch of luxury to your stay, ensuring a relaxing and intimate time, just for you and your partner.
Experience Highlight: “Our stay was peaceful and quiet, and the pool a great escape from the heat. The cottage is decorated with a lot of taste and has everything you need.”
General Sentiment: Guests were highly impressed with the serene and beautiful setting, enjoying superb isolation, beautiful views, and clean accommodations. They praised the exceptional hosts, peaceful surroundings, tastefully decorated cottages, and fantastic facilities, often expressing a desire to return for the magical and romantic experience.
Bartinney Private Cellar Banhoek
Set against the picturesque backdrop of the Stellenbosch mountains, this property offers an enchanting stay in a historic building, combining rustic elegance with modern comforts. The accommodation includes access to a variety of activities including tennis and hiking, or if you prefer, simply relaxing on the terrace enjoying the spectacular views.
Couples will adore the Loft as it is a beautifully appointed space which has stunning lake views, perfect for a romantic evening sipping local wines.The kitchen in the loft makes it perfect for a longer stay, and the cozy sitting area with a sofa is a great place to relax after a day of exploring.
Experience Highlight: “This place has the most amazing views. The customer service is wonderful and the place has beautiful units. The staff are extremely helpful.”
General Sentiment: Guests reviews were overwhelmingly positive, loving the stunning location, serene comfort, and the historical, peaceful ambiance of the accommodation at the working winery. They praised the spaciousness, exceptional views, friendly staff, and quality customer service, often noting the overall beauty of the property as a highlight of their stay.
Opstal Stay
Opstal Stay in Rawsonville is a one-of-a-kind place to find comfort and adventure. It has a hot tub which is perfect if you’re looking for romance and rest and the private yard makes it easy for couples to relax and enjoy each other's company without being bothered. With different cooking areas and a restaurant that's good for families, all of your needs are met, making sure you have a relaxing and enjoyable stay.
The Double Room with a hot tub is great for couples seeking a romantic getaway. It comes with a patio with mountain views and a fully equipped kitchen. The modern amenities and stylish decor in the room make it feel warm and inviting, and the walk-in shower in the private bathroom makes it even more comfortable.
Experience Highlight: “Wonderful modern spacious accommodation with fantastic views and a hot tub to enjoy the sun sets. Close to top notch wine estates.. Stayed with family visiting from UK and they were equally blown away. Highly recommend.”
General Sentiment: Guests praised the outstanding accommodation, noting its magnificent views, spaciousness, and perfect location that provided a magical setting for relaxation. They appreciated the high level of hospitality, proactive communication from the hosts, and the 5-star quality of the accommodation, which included top-notch cleanliness and excellent amenities.
Tulbagh Boutique Heritage Hote
Located in the charming center of Tulbagh, this Hotel is a blend of historical elegance and contemporary luxury. Along with a spa and a conference center, this boutique hotel also has three pool areas set in native fynbos gardens, perfect for a refreshing dip or relaxing by the water. The on-site restaurant and wine bar provide splendid dining options, making it easy to indulge in the local flavors without leaving the comfort of the hotel.
The Heritage Protea Room in Tulbagh Boutique Heritage Hotel is specially curated for couples looking for a blend of heritage charm and modern luxury. These rooms can include features like fireplaces and bespoke baths that add an element of indulgence to your stay. The room's luxurious amenities coupled with stunning views ensure a romantic and memorable stay.
General Sentiment: Guests consistently praised the exceptional service, clean facilities, and friendly, accommodating staff, which made them feel welcome and at ease. They enjoyed delicious meals, outstanding service from the restaurant, beautifully appointed rooms with luxurious amenities, and the hotel’s convenient location in the historical town center, making it ideal for events like weddings.
Beausoleil
Bonnievale's Beausoleil is tucked between wineries and has stunning views of the Langeberg and Riviersonderend Mountains. The tranquility of the country is combined with the convenience of modern comforts at this beautiful country homestay. Visitors can enjoy the outdoor plunge pool or unwind on the deck while taking in the stunning views that make this place so peaceful.
The One-Bedroom Cottage at Beausoleil is ideal for couples seeking privacy and romance. It comes with a cozy kitchenette and a comfortable sitting area. The private bathroom also comes equipped with complimentary toiletries and a hairdryer, ensuring you have everything you need to feel pampered and relaxed during your stay.
General Sentiment: Guests were highly appreciative of the friendly and helpful staff, beautiful views, tranquil location, and the hospitable atmosphere. They enjoyed clean and well-maintained rooms with comfortable amenities, a delicious breakfast, and the peaceful and calm ambiance of the property, contributing to a highly positive overall sentiment.
Avemore Hidden Haven
This secluded retreat is in the heart of Stellenbosch. The apartment includes a private patio and the use of the pool which comes with a breathtaking view of the gardens and vineyard. The apartment comes with modern amenities, including a well-equipped kitchen, making it an ideal spot for couples looking for a self-sufficient getaway.
The One-Bedroom Apartment is designed for couples looking for a private and luxurious escape. With its own terrace offering mountain views and a braai area for alfresco dining, this apartment provides the perfect setting for a romantic retreat.
Experience Highlight: “Outstanding views, gorgeous pool & amazing host. A short drive out of Stellenbosch town on the most beautiful and green estate!”
General Sentiment: Guests highly praised the outstanding views, gorgeous pool, and amazing host, appreciating the comfortable beds and serene, quiet location close to the city. They were also impressed with the excellent facilities, cleanliness, value for money, and the beautiful setting with access to a pool and picturesque mountain views, contributing to a highly positive overall sentiment.
Mitre's Edge Pool House
Mitre's Edge Pool House is a private getaway in Klapmuts. It’s amenities include a pool with beautiful yard views, braai facilities and private parking by the apartment. This accommodation is more than just a place to stay, it's a luxury experience thanks to its large rooms and modern conveniences.
We recommend the Queen Suite with Pool View, as it offers direct access to the private pool and patio. The suite features a fully equipped kitchenette and a cozy dining area, perfect for a romantic meal. The added comfort of air conditioning and a flat-screen TV ensures that your stay is as relaxing as it is memorable.
Experience Highlight: “A stunning place to stay with an exceptional pool area that is really special. Wine tasting is a lovely bonus. And a friendly welcome too.”
General Sentiment: Guests enjoyed the beautiful quiet setting on a small wine farm, appreciating the spacious and comfortable accommodation with a gorgeous large pool. They also praised the friendly hosts, welcoming atmosphere, and various amenities including a jacuzzi, braai area, and quality wines, contributing to a highly positive overall sentiment.
Laanhof Victorian House Self-Catering
These self-catering units in Stellenbosch offer a unique blend of historical charm and modern convenience. Set close to the university and surrounded by natural beauty, this accommodation provides a comfortable base with a shared kitchen and outdoor fireplace. The garden and braai facilities make it a perfect place for you to unwind and enjoy the outdoors.
If you want to go the self-catering route then the Deluxe Queen Suite is for you. It comes with a fully equipped kitchen, a spacious private bathroom, flat-screen TV, and a comfortable seating area. At the end of the day you can relax on the terrace and enjoy the serene environment of Stellenbosch.
General Sentiment: Guests have been highly impressed by the beautiful old house ambiance, spacious rooms, and the property’s convenient location close to town center amenities. They praised the excellent communication with managers, clean and comfortable accommodations, and felt like being guests in a private and gorgeous home, all contributing to a highly positive feedback.
The Montagu Coach House
This quaint and cozy retreat is less than a kilometer from Montagu's bustling art galleries and golf club. It has a unique combination of comfort and simplicity, making it a perfect escape for couples looking for a peaceful getaway. The outdoor furniture and swimming pool are ideal for enjoying the mild climate and beautiful garden views.
The King Room with Pool View is especially suited for couples as it offers a comfortable king-sized bed and a private bathroom, ensuring a restful stay. The room's direct access to the pool and patio area provides you with a lovely spot for morning coffee or evening relaxation, making it a fantastic choice for a romantic and rejuvenating holiday.
Experience Highlight: “The accommodation is a mirror of the host herself! Super charming. We only stayed one night and we immediately regretted not having stayed a bit more.”
General Sentiment: Guests at The Montagu Coach House have consistently praised the warmth and hospitality of the host, Louise, enjoying the charming atmosphere and beautiful setting that seamlessly blends historic elegance with modern comfort. They appreciate the attention to detail in decor, well-manicured gardens, welcoming pool area, and the personal touch that makes it feel like staying in a friend’s home.
