10 Alexander B&B  

In the heart of Stellenbosch Central, steps from historic Dorp Street and within easy walking distance of town. A 2-minute drive to the University of Stellenbosch Botanical Garden and about 9 minutes to Spier Wine Estate. Ideal base for wine-country escapes and hikes into Jonkershoek Nature Reserve.

This Mediterranean-style bed & breakfast has just 8 individually decorated rooms, keeping the vibe intimate and stylish. Rooms feature Tempur-Pedic beds with premium bedding, flat-screen satellite TVs, microwaves and minibars, and private bathrooms with showers and hair dryers. Many rooms open to private balconies or patios, and some even include private plunge pools.

Soak in the outdoor pool, lounge on the terrace or stroll the landscaped garden. There’s a picnic area and barbecue grills for relaxed meals outdoors. Shared/communal kitchen and a lobby fireplace add homey touches; a playroom and tour desk make it family-friendly.

Complimentary wireless internet keeps you connected. Onsite conveniences include dry cleaning/laundry services, laundry facilities, coffee/tea and microwave in a common area, and free self parking. A roundtrip airport shuttle is available for a surcharge, and a conference hall can host meetings.

A complimentary local-cuisine breakfast is served daily to start your Cape Winelands mornings. There’s an on-site restaurant and a communal kitchen if you want to cook, plus coffee and tea in the common areas.