breakfast is free. most have kitchens. some suites offer exposed-brick walls, fireplaces, balconies and terraces. a path through the landscaped gardens leads to an outdoor pool with a hot tub and a fitness centre. offering mountain and ocean views, this high-end hotel in a palatial french colonial-style villa is 1. the 8 suites have 1 or 2 bedrooms, and range from pared-back to traditional to elegant in style. check-in time: 1:00 pmcheck-out time: 10:00 am. 5 km from 2 wine estates on broadway boulevard and 6 km from a sandy beach overlooking false bay. there's casual seating around a double-sided fireplace in the lobby adjacent to the bar. they all include tvs, dvd players and free wifi Cape Town International Airport 24 min
Bikini Beach (24 min) Small, sandy beach dotted with rocks, backed by low-rise apartments & popular for surfing. Vergelegen Wine Estate (16 min) Renowned wine estate with sunset vineyard or cellar tours, themed gardens and upscale restaurant. Steenbras River Gorge (Crystal Pools) (38 min) A boulder-strewn trail through this rocky gorge leads to natural swimming pools & waterfalls. Helderberg Nature Reserve (13 min) The area around Helderberg Mountain is protected & houses picnic spots, trails & a visitor center. Hottentots Holland Mountains (55 min) This 70,000-hectare mountainous nature reserve features hiking, biking, overnight huts & more. Erinvale Golf Club (13 min) Golf facilities including a driving range, chipping & putting greens, backed by Helderberg mountain. Waterkloof Wine Tasting Lounge (20 min) Biodynamic winery with views of fields & peaks from a sleek, upscale restaurant & tasting lounge. Sir Lowry's Pass (20 min) High-altitude road with views over peaks, popular paragliding spots & sightings of native baboons. Cheetah Outreach (9 min) Preservation center for cheetahs & other predators, with education programs & animal encounters. Waterford Wine Estate (20 min) Sophisticated winery in a tranquil setting offering wine-drive safaris & cellars around a courtyard. Jonkershoek Nature Reserve (34 min) Nature reserve including the Jonkershoek Mountains, with hiking, biking, waterfalls & swimming. Jordan Wine Estate (27 min) Daily changing modern South African menu in chic, wine estate setting with patio and mountain views. Strand Beach (12 min) Long, wide expanse of white sand with calm, shallow water for swimming & a seaside promenade. Helderberg Mountain (19 min) Mountain featuring a nature reserve with concerts & a cafe, plus hiking trails with town views. Root 44 Market (10 min) Stalls sell a variety of foods, plus furniture, art & other goods, in this busy indoor marketplace. |