Location: South Africa » Western Cape » Cape WinelandsCape WinelandsCape Winelands synonomous with all that the Western Cape offers.The Cape Winelands with its magnificent natural beauty, its rich cultural heritage and its world-renowned wines is a region is synonymous with all the best that the Cape has to offer.
The Cape Winelands are a 45-minute drive from Cape Town where splendid mountains form a dramatic backdrop to lush vineyards and gabled Cape Dutch homesteads steeped in history.
Experience the hospitality and beauty of Stellenbosch, Paarl, Wellington, Franschhoek and Pniel. Visit some of the many wine farms, or stroll down a beautifully restored street in one of the historical town centres and visit the museums and monuments that pay homage to our proud history.
The excellent wines produced in this area are world-renowned. Join the winemaker on a tour of his cellar where the harvest is lovingly transformed into every wine lover's delight.
The Winelands is the ideal base from which to explore Cape Town and its surrounding area. Indulge yourself in luxury at one of the exclusive boutique hotels, or enjoy the hospitality of one of the many guest houses and bed and breakfast establishments throughout the area.
Many wine farms offer a variety of tranquil and secure accommodation options.
PaarlOnly 56 km from Cape Town, Paarl offers historical charm, culture, architectural heritage, wine and fruit farms, breathtaking scenery and many cycling and nature trails. Major attractions include Paarl Mountain (one of the largest solid rocks in the world), the Afrikaans Language Monument and a treasure house of architecture found along the 2 km stretch of the Main Street.
FranschhoekFranschhoek is well known for its excellent restaurants, top accommodation establishments, splendid mountains and openhearted hospitality. Spend time browsing its many arts-and-craft shops, galleries and antique stores.
StellenboschStellenbosch, the oldest town in the country after Cape Town, is undoubtedly one of the most scenic and historically-preserved towns in southern Africa. The town, ideally situated in a magnificent mountain valley, boasts a mild Mediterranean climate and is the ideal destination from which to explore the Winelands and the many tourists attractions that the area has to offer.
WellingtonWellington is famous for the panoramic Bain's Kloof Pass, Dried Fruit shop, picturesque wine estates where wine as well as olive tastes are offered and well-known leather factories.
PnielAs you travel from Stellenbosch to Franschhoek via the scenic Hellshoogte Pass, the modest village of Pniel lies on the banks of the Dwars River in the Drakenstein Valley. This peaceful town with its close-knit community is well worth a visit.
Accommodation in and around Cape Winelands Auberge Rozendal Winefarm accommodation in Cape Winelands
The rooms at Auberge Rozendal are situated between the vineyards with majestic mountain views of the Stellenbosch and Simonsberg mountains, providing an environment of beauty and tranquillity. Guests are accommodated in simple elegance and comfort. E... More
 Mimosa Lodge accommodation in Cape Winelands
Situated in Montagu, the heart of Route 62, and just two hours from Cape Town, Mimosa Lodge is the perfect stop on the scenic route between Cape Town, Oudtshoorn and the Garden Route. The Lodge is a delightful retreat with an enviable reputation for ... More
 Zevenwacht Wine Estate accommodation in Cape Winelands
Zevenwacht Wine Farm on the Stellenbosch Wine Route offers a unique experience for local and international tourists. Conveniently situated close to the City and Cape Town International Airport this working wine farm exceeds all expectations.Our 4 sta... More
 Le Franschhoek Hotel & Spa accommodation in Cape Winelands
Set in the culinary capital of the Cape, the town of Franschhoek lies below the towering Franschhoek Mountains, With picturesque vineyards a stone’s throw away, the elegant, sophisticated charm of Le Franschhoek Hotel & Spa is the per... More
 La Couronne Hotel & Cellars accommodation in Cape Winelands
A luxury hotel situated on the hills overlooking the Franschhoek valley and affording panoramic views of the valley and mountains. La Couronne is an elegant thatched villa set on a wine estate, complete with a working winery. For an exclusive luxury ... More
 De Oude Paarl Hotel accommodation in Cape Winelands
Opened in late November 2002, we invite you to come and experience true Cape hospitality, personalised service, a charming ambiance, and superb food and wine at this splendid four-star boutique hotel on the historic mile of Paarl near Cape Town.... More
 Franschhoek Country House & Villas accommodation in Cape Winelands
Set in the picturesque wine-producing valley of Franschhoek is this small luxury hotel, offering luxury and indulgence to discerning travellers.The restored manor house and former perfumery dating back to 1890, is situated on the outskirts of the vil... More
 Houw Hoek Inn accommodation in Cape Winelands
Welcome to the HOUW HOEK INN, located on the site of a toll gate established in the Dutch East Indian days. The oldest hotel in South Africa, it is situated in the heart of the Kogelberg ( Biosphere) reserve, 90km from Cape... More
 Protea Hotel Cumberland accommodation in Cape Winelands
The Protea Hotel Cumberland is located in the charming Boland town of Worcester, in the heart of the Breede River Valley. Accommodation ranges from standard to deluxe, all fully air-conditioned, or you could spoil yourself and enjoy the luxury of the... More
 Protea Hotel Stellenbosch accommodation in Cape Winelands
With its Mediterranean climate, scenic environment and well-maintained facilities, Stellenbosch is the second-oldest town in South Africa and affectionately referred to as the "Town of Oaks". Whether it is the magnificent backdrop of mounta... More
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