Superior A country-style retreat is located in a peaceful location and offers a tranquil, refined ambience for leisure travellers. The emphasis is on getting away from it all. On-site dining facilities of high standard may be available or the suites may be self-catering. May country-style retreats restrict access to children. A small country-style retreat has fewer than 15 rooms.
Country-Style Retreat Small, 11 Rooms
Lambert's Bay, West Coast, Western Cape, South Africa
Grootvlei Guest Farm, 6km from the seaside village of Lambert's Bay, offers luxury accommodation in the Grootvlei Guest House B&B and the Grootvlei On The Dunes B&B, as well as two function venues, all within walking distance of the long, uninterrupted white beaches of the Atlantic Ocean. Read More...
Highly Recommended Self-contained, free-standing cottage (s) or chalet (s) with kitchen (s) in a garden or bush setting. Generally small with limited leisure facilities.
Self-Catering Cottages/Chalets, 5 Rooms
Rheenendal, Greater Knysna Area, The Garden Route, Western Cape, South Africa
Experience Tranquillity, Romance, Privacy in Nature at Multi-award-winning cottages. Fully equipped. Nature lovers retreat: birds, game, secluded rock pools, forest walks, biking trails. Emerald days; firefly nights and cozy log fires. Experience the Magic of the Forest. Read More...
Recommended Hotel-style accommodation with extensive public areas and recreation facilities including restaurant (s) and bar (s ), primarily aimed at holiday-makers but also accommodating conference visitors, business travellers and touring groups. May have a la carte facilities.
Leisure Hotel, 42 Rooms
Wilderness, Greater Knysna Area, The Garden Route, Western Cape, South Africa
Situated on the banks of the Touw River in the Wilderness National Park Lake District. Enjoy direct access from the hotel to one of the 18 remaining indigenous forests in the world, either by nature trail or river. A bird lovers' paradise with over 280 species. Numerous on-site recreational facilities. Plenty to do and see in the area. Read More...
Highly Recommended A B&B is individually or family-owned and dinner is generally not served. It is unlikely to have a liquor licence. More formal than a B&B Homestay.
B&B/Guest House Style, 8 Rooms
Gordon's Bay, Helderberg, Greater Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
Large king-size rooms with private patio, DSTV, Wi-Fi, gym and licensed bar. Set on 3 acres of indigenous gardens with 360-degree view of mountains and the sea over False Bay. 3km from the beach. Read More...
Highly Recommended An establishment with anything between 2 and 20 rooms, where dinner is available by prior arrangement. Public areas are solely for the use of the guest. The owner/manager may/may not live on site. May also serve meals to non resident guest.
Guest House - Dinner by Arrangement, 3 Rooms
Clanwilliam, West Coast, Western Cape, South Africa
Yellow Aloe is perfect for your needs, whether it is for holiday or business. Quality service and affordable, luxury accommodation. Stroll through our garden, relax and enjoy refreshments in our tea garden overlooking the Cederberg Mountains. Visit our gift shop and nursery. Read More...
Superior A B&B is individually or family-owned and dinner is generally not served. It is unlikely to have a liquor licence. More formal than a B&B Homestay.
B&B/Guest House Style, 1 Units
Plettenberg Bay, Greater Plettenberg Bay Area, The Garden Route, Western Cape, South Africa
Built in 1864, it is set on a 220 ha private nature reserve. The forest and private beach estate is exclusively for the use of the guests. Forest Hall offers excellent regional cuisine, complemented by discreet personal service. 6 en suite bedrooms furnished with fine antiques. Fully licenced. Read More...
Superior Very similar to Guest House Dinner by Arrangement but dinner is available in a restaurant-style or home-style environment.
Guest House Full Service, 12 Rooms
Beaufort West, Cape Central Karoo, The Karoo, Western Cape, South Africa
Nestled in a delightful oasis of tall blue gum trees and lush gardens. Offering 12 designer en suite rooms and 5 self-catering cottages that epitomise elegance and luxury. Guests are invited to relax in our cosy bar and experience our classical Karoo cuisine. We also offer an ADSL... Read More...
Superior Self-contained units including a fully-equipped kitchen. May be a high-rise building . Generally do not have a restaurant or many recreational facilities.
Self-Catering Suites/Apartments, 2 Rooms
Camps Bay, Cape Town, Atlantic Seaboard, Greater Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
Magic Camps Bay is situated in an exclusive area of Camps Bay. It comprises of two very comfortable and spacious self-catering suites with well-equipped kitchens. Access to pool and garden. Close to city, beach, shops, restaurants and sporting facilities. Read More...
Highly Recommended/Superior Self-catering accommodation consisting of chalets, cottages or apartments Extensive recreational facilities like swimming, tennis, squash, boating, horse-riding etc, and generally quite large. May have
caravan and/or camping sites
Self-Catering Resort, 26 Cottages
Constantia Nek, Cape Town, Southern Suburbs, Greater Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
Charming, fully-equipped, serviced 1, 2, 3 and 4-bedroomed stone and timber cottages with lounge, kitchen, bathroom, phone, safe, DSTV and DVD player. Set in beautifully landscaped gardens. Some with fireplace, under-floor heating, air-conditioning and mobility impaired facilities. Security control, court, pool and kiddies' play area. Read More...
Highly Recommended Self-contained, free-standing cottage (s) or chalet (s) with kitchen (s) in a garden or bush setting. Generally small with limited leisure facilities.
Self-Catering Cottages/Chalets, 2 Units
Montagu, Cape Winelands, Western Cape, South Africa
Goedemoed Accommodation offers you a tranquil country retreat, nestling in the foothills of the Langeberg Mountains, set on a fruit and wine farm. Relax and enjoy the beauty and warm hospitality. Your hosts, Jean-Pierre and Laetitia de Villiers, will ensure a pleasant and memorable stay. Read More...
Superior A resort with both hotel-style and self-catering accommodation. Many leisure facilities are offered and families including children are welcome.
Resort with Varied Accommodation, 30 Units
Rawsonville, Cape Winelands, Western Cape, South Africa
ATKV Goudini Spa/Slanghoek Villas offers a selection of accommodation, leisure and recreational activities that will satisfy even the fussiest customers. Situated on the famous Route 62, only 100km from Cape Town International Airport, it is the ideal home base from where you can explore the world's longest and most diverse wine route and many other fascinating tourist attractions. Read More...
Highly Recommended Self-contained, free-standing cottage (s) or chalet (s) with kitchen (s) in a garden or bush setting. Generally small with limited leisure facilities.
Self-Catering Cottages/Chalets, 6 Rooms
Franschhoek, Cape Winelands, Western Cape, South Africa
The Riverside Cottages dating back to 1952 are situated on the banks of the river between a pear orchard to the west, oaks and willows to the east. With comfortable living in a beautiful and tranquil setting they are ideal for any type of holiday. Read More...
Highly Recommended Self-catering accommodation consisting of chalets, cottages or apartments Extensive recreational facilities like swimming, tennis, squash, boating, horse-riding etc, and generally quite large. May have
caravan and/or camping sites
Self-Catering Resort, 8 Units
Karatara, Greater Knysna Area, The Garden Route, Western Cape, South Africa
Teniqua Treetops is a beautiful nature lovers' resort with 8 gorgeous hand-crafted self-catering eco-friendly treehouses hidden in the indigenous forest. Enjoy wonderful forest and river walks, fabulous birds - a truly authentic experience, ideal romantic honeymoon destination. Kids will enjoy the pool and playground. Read More...
Highly Recommended Self-contained, free-standing cottage (s) or chalet (s) with kitchen (s) in a garden or bush setting. Generally small with limited leisure facilities.
Self-Catering Cottages/Chalets, 1 Units
Stellenbosch, Cape Winelands, Western Cape, South Africa
Friesland Cottage: A spacious 98m², 2-bedroomed, self-catering cottage (sleeps 4). Fully equipped kitchen. Satellite TV. Private patio overlooking water features, fruit orchard and, in the distance, Table Mountain. Cosy fireplace and underfloor heating. Peace, tranquility and privacy. Min. stay is one week (7 nights). Read More...
Superior An establishment with anything between 2 and 20 rooms, where dinner is available by prior arrangement. Public areas are solely for the use of the guest. The owner/manager may/may not live on site. May also serve meals to non resident guest.
Guest House - Dinner by Arrangement, 14 Rooms
Beaufort West, Cape Central Karoo, The Karoo, Western Cape, South Africa
Matoppo aan de Wagenweg is a beautifully restored drostdy building, dating back to the 17th century and is situated within a sprawling, lush garden estate in the heart of the Karoo. This guest house is an urban sanctuary with a romantic heritage, a unique sense of style and a commitment to service excellence. Whether travelling through the Karoo for business or leisure, Matoppo Inn is an elegant oasis which offers luxurious accommodation in the peace and serenity of a spacious Karoo environment. Read More...
Superior Self-contained units including a fully-equipped kitchen. May be a high-rise building . Generally do not have a restaurant or many recreational facilities.
Self-Catering Suites/Apartments, 5 Rooms
Fish Hoek, Cape Peninsula, Greater Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
Commendations of Echo Terrace with magnificent sea views have highlighted the beautifully decorated and furnished apartments with lovely atmosphere, very relaxed and upmarket with each garden unit having a pretty garden terrace with small pool and lovely furniture. Upper terrace apartments have stone paved terraces with superb views over the bay. Charming hospitable hosts, nothing is too much trouble. Read More...
Recommended A B&B or guest house which also offers self -catering accommodation.
B&B/Guest House with Self-Catering, 15 Rooms
Paarl, Cape Winelands, Western Cape, South Africa
Luxurious self-catering accommodation situated amongst vineyards. A 60km drive from Cape Town and within walking distance of Laborie Wine Estate and Restaurant. Enjoy your stay in the homely atmosphere of our unique units, we have 12 double rooms each with en suite bathroom and fully-equipped kitchenette. Read More...
Highly Recommended A B&B is individually or family-owned and dinner is generally not served. It is unlikely to have a liquor licence. More formal than a B&B Homestay.
B&B/Guest House Style, 4 Rooms
Plettenberg Bay, Greater Plettenberg Bay Area, The Garden Route, Western Cape, South Africa
Beachfront B&B with direct access to pristine Robberg Beach. Oceansong offers privacy, tranquillity and luxury. Ideal for nature lovers. Stunning sea views from lounge, breakfast terrace, upstairs bedrooms and balcony. Downstairs bedrooms lead to a patio and secluded garden with private steps to the beach. Read More...
Luxurious accommodation. The game experience is central to the guest’s stay. Generally within a reserve offering game drives and all meals etc, as part of the inclusive rate.
Game Lodge, 5 Rooms
Robertson, Cape Winelands, Western Cape, South Africa
Set amidst the fynbos floral kingdom in the heart of the Klein Karoo, rests "The Valley of Shadows". An Out Of Africa experience in superb luxury. With breathtaking views, private, thatched, en suite lodges with sitting area, open fireplace and outside patio facing the water hole. Your visit will be a luxurious and memorable experience. Read More...
Superior An establishment with anything between 2 and 20 rooms, where dinner is available by prior arrangement. Public areas are solely for the use of the guest. The owner/manager may/may not live on site. May also serve meals to non resident guest.
Guest House - Dinner by Arrangement, 10 Rooms
Knysna, Greater Knysna Area, The Garden Route, Western Cape, South Africa
Tucked away in the beautiful Goukamma Valley on the banks of the river surrounded by indigenous forest. Enjoy playing on our own Mashi Golf Course, canoe down the river or just laze around and enjoy the lovely gardens and pool. Buffels Bay beach is just down the road. Read More...
Superior A country-style retreat is located in a peaceful location and offers a tranquil, refined ambience for leisure travellers. The emphasis is on getting away from it all. On-site dining facilities of high standard may be available or the suites may be self-catering. May country-style retreats restrict access to children. A large country-style retreat has 15 or more rooms.
Country-Style Retreat Large, 13 Rooms
Stellenbosch, Cape Winelands, Western Cape, South Africa
WedgeView Country House & Spa is located just outside the Wine & Culinary Capital of South Africa, Stellenbosch in the middle of the Cape Winelands, where the luxury of a 5-star hotel mingles with the exclusivity of a private country residence. Read More...
