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The Country Guesthouse in Stellenbosch
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About the Hotel
Winery Road, Stellenbosch, 7131,
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Next to Cavalli Art Gallery
Great
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Loved by The Country Guesthouse guests
Complimentary wine
Excellent restaurant
Freshly baked croissants
Well maintained pool
Spacious rooms
"This place felt like a little oasis, perfect for families as our family room was more like a huge 2 bed apartment."
Jessica from United Kingdom
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"The Country Guesthouse is situated in a lush, green garden with large swimming pool."
khemme690718 from South Africa
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"Restaurant was excellent the food and wine superb."
Kevin from United Kingdom
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"The fire place was our favourite off all just being Infront of the fire place in the winter."
Tammy-lee from South Africa
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"Beautiful setting, great location, peaceful and tranquil"
Janet from South Africa
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Rooms with Vineyard Views
The Country Guesthouse offers 13 cottages and family suites, each with a private bathroom and satellite TV. Some units include a seating area, dining area, or kitchenette. Rooms have private entrances and patios overlooking the vineyards. Family suites are spacious with separate bedrooms. All rooms feature a king-size bed, and some have a fireplace.
Award-Winning On-Site Dining
The 96 Winery Road restaurant serves South African cuisine with seasonal ingredients. It is the first South African restaurant listed in the Wine Spectator Wine List Awards. The menu includes steaks and locally sourced dishes. A buffet breakfast is offered daily. The restaurant also has a wine cellar with extensive local and global selections. Special diet menus and kids' meals are available.
Pool, Gardens, and Activities
The property has an outdoor swimming pool with a shallow end and pool towels. There is a water slide. Guests can relax in the poolside lounge area or stroll through gardens with stone walkways. BBQ facilities are available. Nearby activities include cycling, golf, hiking, and trail walking. Heidelberg Nature Reserve is a 10-minute drive away.
Close to Stellenbosch Wineries
The guesthouse is 13 km from Stellenbosch and 30 km from Cape Town International Airport. It is surrounded by vineyards, including Ken Forrester Vineyards across the road. Strand Beach is a 15-minute drive away. Helderberg Nature Reserve and Silwerboomkloof Nature Reserve are nearby. You will need a car to get around.
Helpful Services and Shuttle
Services include an airport shuttle (upon request), car hire, daily housekeeping, laundry, dry cleaning, and ironing. Babysitting is available. The guesthouse has meeting and banquet facilities. Free private parking is provided. There is 24-hour security and key access. Free WiFi is available throughout.
“The spacious rooms here, often opening onto patios with vineyard views, provide a sense of calm. Service is consistently attentive, and the on-site restaurant delivers a quality dining experience.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Zawesterncape
Select your room type
The Country Guesthouse offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Family Room
2 persons
40 m²
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Double Room
2 persons
30 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Facilities
The Country Guesthouse offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free parking
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Coffee shop
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Cycling
Golf course
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's menu
Water slides
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Shallow end
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
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Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At The Country Guesthouse, dining is a celebration of South African flavors paired with stunning views of Table Mountain. The establishment features seasonal menus that reflect local produce, offering an authentic taste experience amidst a warm and inviting atmosphere.
96 Winery Road Restaurant
Vegetarian with South African influences
Ambiance
Charming setting with terrace views of Table Mountain, cozy indoor seating for winter months by the fire
Key Offerings
Seasonally changing menus infused with local flavors, an extensive wine list highlighting the Helderberg region and beyond, including rare and vintage selections
Reservation
Recommended
Open for lunch and dinner; hours vary
The Country Guesthouse Location
Winery Road, Stellenbosch, 7131,
Explore Stellenbosch
Local Activities and Attractions
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ken Forrester Vineyards
10 minutes' walk
Renowned winery famous for its exquisite Chenin Blanc and fine dining. Guided tours enhance the experience.
Post House Wines
15 minutes' walk
Charming winery offering a variety of wines and picnic facilities. It's perfect for family outings.
Zandberg Estate
2 minutes' walk
A delightful estate known for its serene vineyards and wine tastings in a tranquil setting.
Heidelberg Golf Club
25 minutes' walk
A scenic 18-hole golf course providing a great day out for golfers of all skill levels.
WildX Helderberg Farm
25 minutes' walk
Adventure park featuring zip-lining and obstacle courses, perfect for thrill-seekers of all ages.
Zandberg Spa
2 minutes' walk
Relaxing spa offering a range of treatments. Pre-booking recommended for a soothing escape.
96 Winery Road Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a farm-to-table ethos. Signature dishes include steak and ribeye, with local wines.
Helderberg Cellar and Restaurant
6 minutes' walk
A relaxed atmosphere offering hearty meals, local wines, and a family-friendly vibe.
Brewery & Craft Market
10 minutes' drive
Lively market featuring local crafts and live music. Family-friendly with activities for kids.
Stellenbosch Wine Estate Events
20 minutes' drive
Regular events like wine tastings and concerts. A vibrant spot for wine enthusiasts and music lovers.
Getting around
City Centre
Stellenbosch 17 min · 11.3 km
Airports
Cape Town International (CPT) 43 min · 28.5 km
Train
Stellenbosch Train Station 17 min · 10.7 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-17:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Country Guesthouse serves a full breakfast for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2007
Number of rooms:
13
Former name
Zandberg Country House
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Country Guesthouse from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 280 verified reviews
8.8 /10
Great
93 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.8/10
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free WiFi
9.6/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Vineyard setting
Cosy fireplace
Good value
Cons
Dated rooms
Maintenance issues
Limited restaurant menu
Guest reviews
based on 524 reviews
8.7/10
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