At Winkfield House

In Somerset West, in the heart of the Cape Winelands — minutes from Lourensford Wine Estate and Cheetah Outreach. This 4-star, 9-room boutique guesthouse sits about 15 minutes from the airport and roughly 30 minutes from Cape Town City Bowl, perfect as a wine-tasting and nature base.

Quiet and compact with just nine air-conditioned rooms. Rooms feature private bathrooms with separate tubs and showers, fridges, safes, desks and TVs, with daily housekeeping. The property sits near Helderberg Nature Reserve and offers easy access to beaches, golf and vineyard day trips.

Swim in indoor and outdoor pools, relax on the terrace and in the garden, or curl up by the lobby fireplace. There’s a library, picnic and BBQ areas, plus a bar/lounge and on-site restaurant serving local flavors. Tour desk and concierge can arrange excursions and transfers; free self-parking is available onsite.

A conference hall is available for meetings, with luggage storage and multilingual staff. Dry cleaning and laundry services are offered; a roundtrip airport shuttle is available for a surcharge.

Enjoy local cuisine at the guesthouse restaurant and unwind at the bar/lounge. Buffet breakfast is served daily for a fee from 8:00–10:00 AM.