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Blue Gum Country Estate

4.0 star property
Victorian country house with free breakfast and outdoor pool

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Food and drink
Manor House Deluxe Suite | Living area
Garden
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers
Blue Gum Country Estate offers a peaceful riverside setting to observe wildlife, hike, bike, or explore on horseback. Campbells Peak Restaurant serves breakfast, and the pool area is a sunny spot to relax after outdoor activities.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Breakfast included
  • Pool
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Free WiFi
The current price is NZ$251
includes taxes & fees
22 Sept - 23 Sept

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Blue Gum Cottages

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Fireplace
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
  • 372 sq m
  • 4 bedrooms
  • Valley view
  • Sleeps 10
  • 3 King Beds and 4 Twin Bunk Beds

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Mountain View Cottage

Mountain View Cottage

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Fireplace
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
  • 80 sq m
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

Standard Room

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Fireplace
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
  • 100 sq m
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Mountain View Family Cottage

Mountain View Family Cottage

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Fireplace
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
  • 100 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds
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About the area

Map
Portion 3 Klein Kloof ERF 660, R326 Road, Stanford, Western Cape, 7210

What's nearby

  • Phillipskop Mountain Reserve - 9 min drive - 4.8 km
  • Panthera Africa Big Cat Sanctuary - 17 min drive - 11.6 km
  • Hermanus Beach - 26 min drive - 33.5 km
  • Grotto Beach - 26 min drive - 34.2 km
  • Voelklip Beach - 27 min drive - 34.9 km

Getting around

  • Cape Town (CPT-Cape Town Intl.) - 94 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Ou Meul Bakery & Farmstall Stanford - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Union Grocery & Eatery - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Graze Slow Food Cafe - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪La Trattoria - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪The Zesty Lemon - ‬11 min drive

About this property

Blue Gum Country Estate

Upscale family-friendly country house by the river
Consider a stay at Blue Gum Country Estate and take advantage of free full breakfast, game and wildlife viewing and a terrace. Adventurous travellers may like the mountain biking and horse riding at this country house. The on-site international cuisine family restaurant, Campbells Peak Restaurant, offers breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner and garden views. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with a garden and a playground.
Additional perks include:
  • An outdoor pool, along with sunloungers and pool umbrellas
  • Free self-parking
  • Bike hire, an outdoor tennis court and a round-trip airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Multilingual staff, meeting rooms and coffee/tea in reception
Room features
All rooms are individually furnished, and have comforts such as separate sitting areas and bathrobes, in addition to thoughtful touches such as free WiFi and safes.
Extra amenities include:
  • Deep-soaking baths, free toiletries and hairdryers
  • Flat-screen TVs with satellite channels and DVD players
  • Balconies or patios, wardrobes/cupboards and separate sitting areas

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • 24-hour return airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Area shuttle (surcharge) up to 40 km
  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free full breakfast available daily 8:30 AM to 10:00 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Restaurants on site

  • Campbells Peak Restaurant

Things to do

  • Bicycle rentals
  • Game viewing
  • Hiking/biking trails
  • Horseback riding/rentals
  • Library
  • Mountain biking
  • Outdoor pool
  • Outdoor tennis court
  • Playground
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • DVD player
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Playground

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Turndown service
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Conference centre
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • In the mountains
  • On a river
  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Accessible airport shuttle
  • No lift
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • 1 floor
  • 4 buildings
  • Built in 1998
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Victorian architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Deep soaking bathtub
  • Dressing gowns
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Separate bathtub and shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • DVD player
  • Flat-screen TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Minibar
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Ceiling fan
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Separate sitting area

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: 5:00 PM

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 72 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The front desk is open daily from 8:30 AM - 4:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for ZAR 300.0 per day.
Cots (infant beds) are available for ZAR 200.0 per day

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Airport shuttle fee: ZAR 1500 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 4)
  • Airport shuttle fee per child: ZAR 500
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: ZAR 200.0 per day
  • Rollaway bed fee: ZAR 300.0 per day

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and cash
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts
Reservations are required for massage services; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation

National rating

Quality graded by the Tourism Grading Council of South Africa (TGCSA) – South Africa's official quality assurance organisation.

Property is also known as

Blue Gum Country Estate
Blue Gum Country Estate House
Blue Gum Country Estate House Stanford
Blue Gum Country Estate Stanford
Blue Gum Estate
Blue Gum Country Estate Country House Stanford
Blue Gum Country Estate Country House

Frequently asked questions

Does Blue Gum Country Estate have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

How much does it cost to stay at Blue Gum Country Estate?

As of 21 Sept 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Blue Gum Country Estate on 22 Sept 2025 start from NZ$250.92, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Blue Gum Country Estate?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Blue Gum Country Estate?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: 5:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Blue Gum Country Estate?

Checkout is at 11 AM.

Does Blue Gum Country Estate provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle that runs on request. A fee of ZAR 1500 per vehicle applies.

Where is Blue Gum Country Estate located?

This family-friendly Stanford country house is located in the historical district, 2.4 mi (3.9 km) from Phillipskop Mountain Reserve, and within 9 mi (15 km) of Wandelpad and Salmonsdam Nature Reserve. Walkerbay Estate and Birkenhead Brewery and Cold Mountain Vineyard are also within 9 miles (15 km).

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