Cape Winelands Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Boschendal Estate which includes heritage architecture
Boschendal Estate showing farmland and a sunset
Babylonstoren which includes interior views
Huguenot Monument showing a park, a statue or sculpture and a monument
Franschhoek which includes interior views as well as an individual male

Where to stay in Cape Winelands

View of whitewashed architecture, Stellenbosch Central, Stellenbosch, Western Cape

Stellenbosch Central

5/5(3 area reviews)

While visiting Stellenbosch Central, you might make a stop by sights like Stellenbosch Town Hall and Fick House.

Stellenbosch Central
Strand which includes a coastal town, landscape views and a city

Strand

Well liked for its seaside views and seafood restaurants, Strand is worth a visit. Check out the variety of things to see and do like Harmony Park and Lwandle Migrant Labour Museum, and jump on the metro at Strand Station to get around the city.

Strand
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Melkbosstrand

You'll enjoy the beaches and golf courses in Melkbosstrand. You might want to make time for a stop at Atlantic Beach Golf Club or Melkbosstrand Library.

Melkbosstrand
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Raithby

Gardens and restaurants are some noteworthy features of Raithby. Make a stop by Eikendal Winery while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Firgrove Station to get around town.

Raithby
Did you know that, unlike many of the big cats, cheetahs purr?  You can get up close and hear this one rumble at the Cheetah Outreach Project

Firgrove Rural

If you're spending time in Firgrove Rural, check out sights like Cheetah Outreach or Strand Golf Club and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Firgrove Station or Somerset West Station.

Firgrove Rural
A lovely beach for a stop off at Gordon’s Bay

Gordons Bay Central

4/5(1 area review)

While visiting Gordons Bay Central, you might make a stop by sights like Bikini Beach and Cape Floral Region Protected Areas.

Gordons Bay Central
Aquila Private Game Reserve & Spa

Aquila Private Game Reserve & Spa

4 out of 5
off the R46 Touws River Western Cape
The price is NZ$703 per night from 11 Apr to 12 Apr
NZ$703
11 Apr - 12 Apr
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa lodge in Touws River. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking.
8.2/10 Very Good! (181 reviews)
The rooms are nothing as displayed on the website. The front desk staff are not transparent on their policies- we were not told that ATV rides were at a cost and only charged at checkout. For the prices they barely have any toiletries in the shower- not even and iron. The only reason reason I didn’t ...

Reviewed on 14 Feb 2026

Aquila Private Game Reserve & Spa
Southern Sun de Wagen

Southern Sun de Wagen

4 out of 5
Aan-de-Wagenweg Stellenbosch Western Cape
The price is NZ$332 per night from 6 Apr to 7 Apr
NZ$332
6 Apr - 7 Apr
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Stellenbosch. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Popular attractions Markötter Sports Complex and Rupert ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (69 reviews)
The room was really clean, spacious and had lots of amenities. The bathroom was lovely and the bed was very comfy. The hotel is in a good location within walking distance of lots of shops and restaurants

Reviewed on 21 Feb 2026

Southern Sun de Wagen
Whale Coast All Suite Hotel

Whale Coast All Suite Hotel

4 out of 5
c/o Lord Roberts & Royal Roads Hermanus Western Cape
The price is NZ$162 per night from 7 Apr to 8 Apr
NZ$162
7 Apr - 8 Apr
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this aparthotel in Hermanus. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and free bicycles on-site. Popular attractions Village Square and Shopping Centre are located ...
Whale Coast All Suite Hotel
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Whale Coast All Suite Hotel

Whale Coast All Suite Hotel

4 out of 5
c/o Lord Roberts & Royal Roads Hermanus Western Cape
Stay at this aparthotel in Hermanus. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and free bicycles on-site. Popular attractions Village Square and Shopping Centre are located ...
Whale Coast All Suite Hotel
WINK Quiver Tree

WINK Quiver Tree

3.5 out of 5
2 Faure Street Stellenbosch Western Cape
Stay at this business-friendly aparthotel in Stellenbosch. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Van der Stel and Fick ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (66 reviews)
After a warm and happy late check in, I wondered to my room to find a disaster unfold. As it was late at night I had no opportunity to leave as the staff leave at 1030pm Many windows have been left open and there were a number of mosquitoes in the room The towel rail fell off the wall as soon as ...

Reviewed on 23 Feb 2026

WINK Quiver Tree
The Ivy Apartments

The Ivy Apartments

4 out of 5
1 Kruger Street Franschhoek Western Cape
Stay at this luxury apartment in Franschhoek. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a health club. Our guests praise the property condition in their reviews. Popular ...
The Ivy Apartments
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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