cellar tours are available. all feature traditional african decor, en suite bathrooms and satellite tv. on 36 acres, this scenic wine estate with accommodations overlooks simonsberg mountain, and is 2 km from the wiesenhof wildpark game reserve. some have terraces or balconies. . complimentary perks include breakfast, and wi-fi in public areas. a suite adds an outdoor shower. there's a pool, a lounge with a fireplace, and an upscale restaurant with a tasting room. the 7 elegant rooms are split between the manor house, a poolside cottage and an annexe Cape Town International Airport 38 min
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