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One&Only Cape Town | Cape Town
Welcome to the doorstep of Africa, where One&Only Cape Town takes pride of place in the city’s most coveted location. Draw back the blinds in one of the city’s most capacious rooms to reveal a sprawling private terrace with majestic views over Table Mountain or the glittering marina.
Relax in private accommodations where signature touches provide an elevated residential experience. Inspiring interiors artfully display both contemporary and traditional African aesthetics for a distinctive sense of place.
Lounge by the palm-fringed infinity pool, indulge in restorative treatments at the Spa Island, or sip a crisp glass of One&Only Brut in the Wine Studio. Soak up the buzz of the city at Vista, where live music fills the air and vibrant dishes showcase the flavours of the region. Enjoy glamorous al-fresco dining along the water’s edge at world-renowned Nobu – the global name’s only outpost in Southern Africa.
However you wish to fill your time, One&Only Cape Town promises special moments of joy that allow guests of all ages to experience the very best of South Africa.
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One&Only Cape Town boasts the largest contemporary rooms and suites in the city, characterfully designed with authentic African-inspired interiors. The 16 Marina Harbour Rooms (63m2/678ft2) offer exceptional views from a large private balcony of Cape Town’s working waterfront harbour and have inspiring interiors that display both contemporary and traditional African aesthetics for a distinctive sense of place. Each have undergone an extensive interior refurbishment, crafted using thoughtful textures and organic materials, working to create not only a space, but a whole experience and story. Enter and be greeted by warm lighting, an earthy colour scheme and a mud cloth adorned entrance, whose fabric inspired by the traditional Mali cloths creates an authentically African welcome. The space is a perfect blend of nature and design, modernity, and tradition.
Every element was carefully considered, such as the painstakingly hand-painted dome shaped gemstone depiction piece above the curved headboard of the bed, the handmade ceramics representing the textures and colours of Table Mountain and the beaded pots reminiscent of the vessels carried on the heads of the people of Africa, transporting the lifeblood of earth - water - to their families.
With either an inviting king bed or two queen beds, the room also includes a generous bathroom with a rain shower, a freestanding egg-shaped bath, dual marble vanities and a private water closet. The bathrooms are connected to a stylish closet, that includes a full-length mirror and multiple amenities.
**Please refer to the Room Type Descriptor Documents located in Fact Sheets for additional inclusions and amenities
All 39 Marina Table Mountain Rooms in the crescent-shaped Marina rise building, offer exceptional views from a large private balcony of Cape Town’s iconic Table Mountain. Each has undergone an extensive interior refurbishment, crafted using thoughtful textures and organic materials, working to create not only a space, but a whole experience and story. Enter and be greeted by warm lighting, an earthy colour scheme and a mud cloth adorned entrance, whose fabric inspired by the traditional Mali creates an authentically African welcome. The space is a perfect blend of nature and design, modernity, and tradition.
Every element was carefully considered, such as the painstakingly hand-painted dome shaped gemstone depiction piece above the curved headboard of the bed, the handmade ceramics representing the textures and colours of Table Mountain and the beaded pots representative of the vessels carried on the heads of the people of Africa, transporting the lifeblood of earth - water - to their families.
With either an inviting king bed or two queen beds, these spacious rooms are also able to inter-lead, creating for the ideal, luxury living that allows for all to enjoy the space as a family-style room. Each room offers a generous bathroom with a rain shower, a freestanding egg-shaped bath, dual marble vanities and a private water closet. The bathrooms are connected to a stylish closet, that includes a full-length mirror and multiple amenities.
**Please refer to the Room Type Descriptor Documents located in Fact Sheets for additional inclusions and amenities
All 23 Premier Marina Table Mountain Rooms on the fourth and fifth floors in the crescent-shaped Marina rise building, offering enhanced exceptional views from a large private balcony of Cape Town’s iconic Table Mountain. Each has undergone an extensive interior refurbishment, crafted using thoughtful textures and organic materials, working to create not only a space, but a whole experience and story. Enter and be greeted by warm lighting, an earthy colour scheme and a mud cloth adorned entrance, whose fabric inspired by the traditional Mali creates an authentically African welcome. The space is a perfect blend of nature and design, modernity, and tradition.
Every element was carefully considered, such as the painstakingly hand-painted dome shaped gemstone depiction piece above the curved headboard of the bed, the handmade ceramics representing the textures and colours of Table Mountain and the beaded pots representative of the vessels carried on the heads of the people of Africa, transporting the lifeblood of earth - water - to their families.
With either either an inviting king bed or two queen beds, these spacious rooms are also able to inter-lead, creating for the ideal, luxury living that allows for all to enjoy the space as a family-style room. Each room offers a generous bathroom with a rain shower, a freestanding egg-shaped bath, dual marble vanities and a private water closet. The bathrooms are connected to a stylish closet, that includes a full-length mirror and multiple amenities
**Please refer to the Room Type Descriptor Documents located in Fact Sheets for additional inclusions and amenities
Located in the crescent-shaped Marina Rise, 4 One Bedroom Marina Mountain Suites (123m2/1,323ft2) offer uninhibited views of Table Mountain
Each suite has undergone an extensive interior refurbishment, crafted using thoughtful textures and organic materials, working to create not only a space, but a whole experience and story. Enter and be greeted by warm lighting, an earthy colour scheme and a mud cloth adorned entrance, whose fabric inspired by the traditional Mali creates an authentically African welcome. The space is a perfect blend of nature and design, modernity, and tradition.
The bedroom features one king bed and a separate bathroom offering a rain shower and an oversized bath. Ivory travertine stone covers the bathroom floors and walls alongside marble vanities and a private water closet, complemented with silk screened frosted glass doors.
Every element was carefully considered, such as the painstakingly hand-painted dome shaped gemstone depiction piece above the curved headboard of the bed, the handmade ceramics representing the textures and colours of Table Mountain and the beaded pots representative of the vessels carried on the heads of the people of Africa, transporting the lifeblood of earth - water - to their families.
**Please refer to the Room Type Descriptor Documents located in Fact Sheets for additional inclusions and amenities
One&Only Cape Town boasts the largest contemporary rooms and suites in the city, characterfully designed with authentic African-inspired interiors. The 7 One Bedroom Marina Mountain Grand Suites (155m2/1,668ft2) offer enhanced exceptional views from a large private balcony of Table Mountain
Each suite has undergone an extensive interior refurbishment, crafted using thoughtful textures and organic materials, working to create not only a space, but a whole experience and story. Enter and be greeted by warm lighting, an earthy colour scheme and a mud cloth adorned entrance, whose fabric inspired by the traditional Mali creates an authentically African welcome. The space is a perfect blend of nature and design, modernity, and tradition.
The bedroom features one king bed and on either side of the walk-in closet lies a separate bathroom for ‘him’ and ‘her’, each offering a rain shower, and one with an oversized bath. Ivory travertine stone covers the bathroom floors and walls with marble vanities and a private water closet complemented with silk screened frosted glass doors.
A separate dining room with a large wooden table made to seat six, was created for in-suite dining and cosy meals together, and an expansive lounge ensures this suite is luxurious and spacious. For a family-friendly option, it can be transformed into a two-bedroom suite by utilizing an inter-leading Marina Table Mountain Room with two queen beds.
Every element was carefully considered, such as the painstakingly hand-painted dome shaped gemstone depiction piece above the curved headboard of the bed, the handmade ceramics representing the textures and colours of Table Mountain and the beaded pots representative of the vessels carried on the heads of the people of Africa, transporting the lifeblood of earth - water - to their families.
**Please refer to the Room Type Descriptor Documents located in Fact Sheets for additional inclusions and amenities
Dramatic African artwork accentuates the foyer, large entertainment area and dining room in the one bedroom 316m2/3,401ft2 Table Mountain Suite, located in the crescent-shaped Marina Rise. The suite also features an executive office, dedicated Guest Host, a personal gym and a magnificent terrace ensuring the perfect view, after which this suite takes its prided name. Guests are able to host private dinners or business meetings at the large, 10-seater dining room table as One&Only Cape Town’s chefs* prepare gourmet meals in the fully-equipped kitchen.
With only one bedroom, the suite still has a luxurious and spacious ambiance and includes an oversized bath, rain shower, private water closet and dual marble vanity. It can be transformed into a family-friendly two-bedroom suite by utilising an inter-leading Premier Marina Table Mountain Room featuring two queen beds.
*A private chef can be pre-arranged at an additional charge.
**Please refer to the Room Type Descriptor Documents located in Fact Sheets for additional inclusions and amenities
Indulged with every conceivable luxury, the 383m2/4,122ft2 Presidential Suite features two bedrooms complete with king beds and awe-inspiring views of Table Mountain. Warm, neutral fabric imparts a residential feeling and sumptuous pillows provide splashes of colour throughout. The master bedroom includes his-and-hers bathrooms, each with a rain shower private water closet and marble vanities.
Located in the crescent shaped Marina Rise, open-air terraces perfectly overlook Table Mountain and the Victoria & Alfred Waterfront, while original works of art and photography from South Africa’s most prominent artists adorn the foyer, entertainment area and dining room. Seating up to 10 guests, this can be used for a private dinner or business meeting. A fully-equipped kitchen, with a separate entrance, allows the 24-hour butler or private chef* access for your convenience. Completing this luxurious suite is a fully equipped personal gym.
*A private chef can be pre-arranged at an additional charge.
**Please refer to the Room Type Descriptor Documents located in Fact Sheets for additional inclusions and amenities
Located on the fourth and fifth floors of the Marina Rise building, the 3 family suites s (218m2/2,346ft2) the premier suites are created for those who wish to experience an elevated experience, with the best views of Table Mountain in the resort. Each suite boasts two bedrooms: one with two queen beds and the other a king bed. This makes for ideal, luxury living that allows for all to enjoy the space as a family.
Each suite has also undergone an extensive interior refurbishment, crafted using thoughtful textures and organic materials, working to create not only a space, but a whole experience and story. Enter and be greeted by warm lighting, an earthy colour scheme and a mud cloth adorned entrance, whose fabric inspired by the traditional Mali creates an authentically African welcome. The space is a perfect blend of nature and design, modernity, and tradition.
The main bedroom includes ‘his-and-hers’ bathrooms, both with rain showers and one with a freestanding egg-shaped bath. The bathrooms are connected by a stylish closet, that includes a full-length mirror and multiple amenities. The second bedroom has an en-suite bathroom with dual marble vanities, private water closet, an egg-shaped bath and rain shower. There is also a separate guest water closet. Both bedrooms offer private balconies facing the iconic Table Mountain. A large wooden table is made for in-suite dining and cosy meals together whilst a comfy media room allows for both relaxing and beautiful views.
Every element was carefully considered, such as the painstakingly hand-painted dome shaped gemstone depiction piece above the curved headboard of the bed, the handmade ceramics representing the textures and colours of Table Mountain and the beaded pots representative of the vessels carried on the heads of the people of Africa, transporting the lifeblood of earth - water - to their families.
**Please refer to the Room Type Descriptor Documents located in Fact Sheets for additional inclusions and amenities
On a tropical island of lush, landscaped gardens and surrounding glimmering waterways, lies 32 spacious Island Superior Rooms (73m2/786ft2). Each of the tranquil rooms feature either one king-size or two queen-size beds and are available as inter-leading rooms offering a perfect space for families.
An en-suite bathroom is complete with an opulent oversized luxury bath, a sensational rain shower, private water closet, dual marble vanities and a widespread dressing area. The interior art and design speak directly to the tropical paradise upon which each key can be found, the blues and greens of the waterways playing a role within the matching interiors, whilst cool marble and light wooden floors add to a breezy, modern feel. Floor-to-ceiling windows allow for a striking natural backdrop; an amalgamation of lush leafy greens, sparkling blue lagoons, and pale stone finishes. Exquisite wooden features can be seen throughout the rooms, a perfect pairing of functionality and island oasis aesthetic.
The room’s outdoor private terrace or balcony overlook the marina waterways, an expansive view of the clear waterways in either direction. For those wishing to enhance the resort holiday, these rooms are ideal as they surround the 350m2/3,767ft2 infinity-edge pool, perfect for sunbathing or relaxing under shaded pavilions and are also in close proximity of One&Only Spa island.
**Please refer to the Room Type Descriptor Documents located in Fact Sheets for additional inclusions and amenities
On a tropical island of lush, landscaped gardens and surrounding glimmering waterways, lies four One Bedroom Suites (115m2/1,237ft2). Each tranquil rooms features a luxury king-size bed and is complete with an en-suite bathroom. The bathroom comprises of an opulent oversized luxury bath, a sensational rain shower, private water closet, dual marble vanities and a widespread dressing area. A separate guest WC is available just off the living area.
An open, free-flowing dining area couples alongside the living area to create the perfect entertainment space, an indoor fireplace at the ready for the cool Cape evenings. The room’s outdoor private terrace or balcony overlooks the marina waterways, an expansive view of the clear waterways in either direction that makes for perfect early morning or evening dining.
The interior art and design speak directly to the tropical paradise upon which each key can be found, the blues and greens of the waterways playing a role within the matching interiors, whilst cool marble and light wooden floors add to a breezy, modern feel. Floor-to-ceiling windows allow for a striking natural backdrop; an amalgamation of lush leafy greens, sparkling blue lagoons, and pale stone finishes. Exquisite wooden features can be seen throughout the rooms, a perfect pairing of functionality and island oasis aesthetic.
For those wishing to enhance the resort holiday, these rooms are ideal as they surround the 350m2/3,767ft2 infinity-edge pool, perfect for sunbathing or relaxing under shaded pavilions and are also in close proximity of One&Only Spa island.
**Please refer to the Room Type Descriptor Documents located in Fact Sheets for additional inclusions and amenities
On a tropical island of lush, landscaped gardens and surrounding glimmering waterways, lies four Two Bedroom Island Grand Suites (254m2 / 2734ft2). Each have tranquil rooms that features either one king-size or two queen-size beds and are available as inter-leading rooms, offering a perfect space for families.
As serene as it is spacious, the family suite boasts two wonderfully tranquil bedrooms as well as three bathrooms in total. Each bedroom has an en-suite bathroom, complete with an opulent oversized luxury bath, a sensational rain shower, private water closet, dual marble vanities and a widespread dressing area. The interior art and design speak directly to the tropical paradise upon which each key can be found, the blues and greens of the waterways playing a role within the matching interiors, whilst cool marble and light wooden floors add to a breezy, modern feel. Floor-to-ceiling windows allow for a striking natural backdrop; an amalgamation of lush leafy greens, sparkling blue lagoons, and pale stone finishes. Exquisite wooden features can be seen throughout the rooms, a perfect pairing of functionality and island oasis aesthetic.
A spacious marble countertop kitchen is ready for use complete with a private service entry. An open, free-flowing 6 seater dining area couples alongside the living area creates the perfect entertainment space, an indoor fireplace at the ready for the cool Cape evenings. The room’s outdoor private terrace or balcony have an expansive view of the clear waterways in either direction that are perfect for early morning or evening dining. The rooms are ideally placed as they surround the 350m2/3,767ft2 infinity-edge pool and are also in close proximity of One&Only Spa island.
**Please refer to the Room Type Descriptor Documents located in Fact Sheets for additional inclusions and amenities
On a tropical island of lush, landscaped gardens and surrounding glimmering waterways, lies four One Bedroom Island Grand Suites (181m2 / 1,948ft2), each fitted with a luxurious king-sized bed.
The en-suite bathroom is complete with an opulent oversized bath, a sensational rain shower, private water closet, dual marble vanities and a widespread dressing area. The interior art and design speak directly to the tropical paradise upon which each key can be found, the blues and greens of the waterways playing a role within the matching interiors, whilst cool marble and light wooden floors add to a breezy, modern feel. Floor-to-ceiling windows allow for a striking natural backdrop; an amalgamation of lush leafy greens, sparkling blue lagoons, and pale stone finishes. Exquisite wooden features can be seen throughout the rooms, a perfect pairing of functionality and island oasis aesthetic.
A spacious marble countertop kitchen is ready for use complete with a private service entry. An open, free-flowing dining area couples alongside the living area creating the perfect entertainment space, an indoor fireplace at the ready for the cool Cape evenings. The room’s outdoor private terrace or balcony overlook the marina waterways, an expansive view of the clear waterways in either direction that are perfect for early morning or evening dining. For those wishing to enhance the resort holiday, these rooms are ideal as they surround the 350m2/3,767ft2 infinity-edge pool and are also in close proximity of One&Only Spa Island.
**Please refer to the Room Type Descriptor Documents located in Fact Sheets for additional inclusions and amenities
Created with luxury in mind, the 798m² penthouse features four bedrooms with en-suite bathrooms, complete with 3 king beds, 1 room with 2 three quarter beds and awe-inspiring views of Table Mountain. The master bedroom includes a master closet and bathroom, with a rain shower, private water closet and marble vanities.
Two easy flowing lounges lie alongside one another on the top floor alongside an extensive dining room, perfect for entertaining. Should the outdoors call to you, the outdoor patio areas boasts a plunge pool, an outdoor dining area, gas braai and seated patio area.
A fully-equipped kitchen, with a separate entrance, allows the 24-hour butler or private chef* access for your convenience. A discreet study is situated just off the main entrance, allowing for privacy when needed. Adjourning the study is the indoor bar area, conveniently placed alongside the first lounge; ready to use at a moments notice.
*A private chef can be pre-arranged at an additional charge.
**Please refer to the Room Type Descriptor Documents located in Fact Sheets for additional inclusions and amenities
Property Facilities
24-hour Security, Activity Desk, Bar, Conference Centre, Disability Services, Gym, Internet Access (Complimentary), Kiddies Club, Laundry Service (Available), Malaria Free, Meal on Request, Mobile Connectivity, Pool, Private Vehicle Available, Restaurant, Secure Parking, Spa
Room Facilities
Air Conditioning, Balcony / Deck, Bath, Clothes Press, Complimentary Wi-Fi, Disabled Rooms, Dressing Gowns, Electrical Outlets, En-Suite, Fireplace, Fridge, Hair Dryer, Heater, Internet Access (Complimentary), Iron / Ironing Board, Laundry Facilities, Laundry Service (Available), Lounge Area, Mini Bar, Private Pool / Jacuzzi, Pure Cotton Linen, Safe, Satellite / Cable Television, Shower, Tea / Coffee, Television, Verandah, Wheelchair Friendly
Services
Airport Shuttle (Available), ATM, Babysitting Service, Chauffer Service, Credit Card, Foreign Exchange, Room Service, Room Service (24 hours), Travel Desk
The Spa Island at One&Only Cape Town offers benchmark-setting wellness within a secluded oasis.
•The only spa in Africa to use luxury ESPA products, with a focus on elevating, soothing and restoring. A programme created exclusively for One&Only Resorts, Nature’s Resonance by ESPA, combines eco-therapy and vibrational energy to help guests tune into themselves and nature
•The Spa Island also offers French luxury brand Biologique Recherche which has a clinical and personalised approach to skincare using pure, raw, active ingredients
•Spa journeys are guided by a holistic philosophy and include location-inspired treatments such as ‘The Essence of Cape Town’. Other ‘Only Here’ spa treatments promote indigenous healing methods
•Cape Town’s most comprehensive spa experience with the city’s best wet facilities including vitality pools, aroma-steam rooms, ice fountains and experience showers
•A destination spa for discerning locals and visitors who want to experience wellness and ultimate relaxation, and a chance to recharge in luxurious surroundings. They can enjoy the facilities at their own pace, book in for beauty and body therapies, or pair their spa experience with a visit to the fitness centre
Renowned for our love of all things energetic, One&Only Cape Town offers unrivaled active inspiration for all ages and abilities. Work out in our expansive, state-of-the-art gym, complete with expert personal trainers who can tailor the perfect programme. Try yoga or Pilates in our dedicated studios, or get closer to the sun and practice al fresco. Guided excursions promote fitness favorites with a side of sightseeing; Paddle Boarding through the canals, hiking Table Mountain, yoga in the park, and running along the picturesque promenade. The Fitness Centre is open daily from 06.00 - 20.00.
One&Only Cape Town is a renowned destination for family fun, designing incredible adventures all ages can enjoy in harmony, and featuring a complimentary KidsOnly club that’s fully supervised year-round. Bursting with age-appropriate, fun and educational pursuits, 4-12 year olds can enjoy the ever-popular Wii, Xbox and PlayStation hub, active sports, games, art, and outdoor learning,
Our KidsOnly club is open daily from 10.00 - 18.00 for hotel guests, and with the beautiful sunny Cape Town spring weather, children can enjoy daily outdoor activities.
Relax in chic comfort as you are presented with a decadent South African cheese and wine tasting experience, highlighting five prestigious vintages from the Cape’s most exquisite wine farms. Cape Town is well known for its vibrant culinary scene, and One&Only Cape Town places itself at the heart of the action. Taste the varied flavours of the landscape in this brief exploration into the local wine scene during a private tasting with Luvo Ntezo, Head Sommelier at One&Only Cape Town, taking place in the resort’s Wine Studio, a sleek and sophisticated space that showcases but a sample of the resort’s impressive offering.
Duration: 1 hour
When: Daily, 12pm-6pm
Level of difficulty: Easy
Min/max persons: Minimum 1, maximum 8
Cost: R750 per person
Meeting point: Wine Studio
Includes: Tasting of 5 top South African wines, cheese board
Restrictions: This activity should be booked 72-hours in advance, and there is a 48-hour cancellation policy. Guests must be 18 years or older.
The Cape Winelands is a lush area in which many of the world’s top
wines are produced. Several areas make up the Cape Winelands, most
notably Stellenbosch and Franschhoek. Together they home hundreds
of exceptional farms - making it challenging to know which to visit in a
potentially limited time. One&Only Cape Town’s expert Sommelier Team
lead guests on a bespoke wine tasting experience to remember. Each excursion is done according to personal preferences, with freedom to visit choice wine farms for the ideal day of tasting, interacting with winemakers and learning the unique histories of the farms. It includes
luxury transport and a spectacular winelands lunch.
When: Daily, 8am-6pm, full day tour and can be tailored as required. Meeting Point: Porte Cochere Level of Difficulty: Easy
Min/max persons: Min 2, max 8
Cost: R15 000 per couple
Includes: Return transfers with Jarat Tours, lunch and tasting fees for 3 wine farms
Please note: This activity should be booked 72-hours in advance, and there is a 48-hour cancellation policy. Guests must be 18 years and older.
Kindly see our Oenology brochure for all on-resort wine experiences
One&Only Cape Town is home to the only Nobu in Africa – part of the renowned group headed by world-class master Chef Nobuyuki ‘Nobu’ Matsuhisa. Nobu gives classical Japanese cuisine a contemporary twist with a Peruvian influence. Nobu Cape Town offers an exciting Masterclass where guests can learn how to prepare Nobu’s signature dishes and enjoy sensational Sake pairings. This exceptional experience includes a Tempura or Toban Yaki cooking demonstration
of cold dishes at the sushi bar and hot dishes in the main kitchen; a presentation of Sake and other beverages by Nobu’s Sommelier Team; a souvenir take home recipe pack; and most importantly, guests will dine at the sushi bar, having the hot dishes prepared and served family-style before them.
When: Daily, 12pm–3pm, for 2.5 hours
Meeting Point: Nobu sushi counter
Level of Difficulty: Medium
Min/max persons: Min 2, max 16
Cost: R2500 per adult; R1500 per child. Includes: Sake Tasting, Lunch prepared during cooking class, apron, and Cooking Certificate from Nobu Head Chef.
Please note: This activity should be booked 48-hours in advance, and there is a 24-hour cancellation policy.
Guests must be 10 years and older and over 18 for Sake or Wine Tasting. Guests to specify any
dietary restrictions in advance.
South Africa is often described as a Rainbow Nation, home to many diverse cultures. As a result, there is a variety of influences in every aspect of South African life, including its cooking. One&Only Cape Town invites guests to join them on a ‘Cooking Tale of Two Sisters’, an edible creative experience of sweet delights, loved by locals and made from the same ingredients but looking and tasting distinctly different. One sweet, one fried makes for each bite to be a unique experience. Learn about the history of these pastries, their place in South African culture in the current day and take the knowledge of these
delicious treats home with you. Lead by the resort’s pastry team, this hands-on session in the resort pastry kitchen is ideal for families. Everyone will receive the Chef’s tried and tested personal recipes in a souvenir pack, as well as a One&Only apron.
When: Daily, for 2 hours
Meeting Point: Pastry Kitchen
Level of Difficulty: Easy
Min/ max persons: Min 2, max 8
Cost: R650 per person Includes: One&Only Cape Town apron, certificate from our Pastry Chef, recipe card. Additional R150 to include a bottle of local dessert wine.
Please note: This activity should be booked 48-hours in advance, and there is a 24-hour cancellation policy. Guests must be 12 years and older, or otherwise accompanied by parent. Guests to specify any dietary restrictions in advance.
Discover the mesmerising and private V&A Waterfront waterways by SUP (stand-up paddle board), with historic landmarks and breathtaking views of Table Mountain along the way. The activity provides an exhilarating and unique experience, suited for people of all athletic abilities. Guides are available to coach and assist, and ensure guests feel at ease throughout the experience.
When: Daily, for 30 or 60 minutes, weather dependent
Meeting Point: Battery park
Level of Difficulty: Easy
Min/max persons: Min 1, max 8
Cost: R220 per person for 60 minutes Includes: Life jacket and SUP
Please note: This activity should be booked with concierge 48-hours in advance, and there is a 24-hour cancellation policy. Guests must be 10 years and older, and have a parental consent if under 18 years. with parent’s consent.
A trip to the Cape Winelands begins with a stop at the beautiful Simonsig Wine Estate. There you will have a behind- the-scenes tour of a working wine farm, to experience first-hand the process involved in
producing the ‘champagne of South Africa’ - known as Cap Classique, or CC. As the first estate to bottle CC in South Africa, and the suppliers of One&Only Cape Town’s very own CC, Simonsig Wine Estate makes for a superb day out, picking grapes,
experimenting in viniculture and enjoying a leisurely lunch at the estate restaurant, Cuvee. The wine estate boasts lush outdoor spaces, large enough for children to run around, and even offers a special grape juice tasting for younger guests. This fun and interactive day in the winelands also includes luxury transportation to and from, a delicious winelands lunch as well as a winemaker certificate to remember the experience by.
When: Daily, 8am-6pm, full day tour (Only during Harvest time: January – March)
Meeting Point: Porte Cochere
Level of Difficulty: Easy
Min/max persons: Min 1, max 8
Cost: R6000 per person Includes: Return transfers with Jarat Tours, lunch and tasting fees, winemaker certificate
Please note: This activity should be booked 72-hours in advance, and there is a 48-hour cancellation policy.
Guests must be 18 years and older.
This class blends the expert barista skills with the best coffee beans in town to give an encompassing class on the art of coffee. Using premium crafted beans from local coffee house, Bootlegger Coffee Company, this one-hour curated experience is conducted by one of the resort’s skilled baristas, guiding guests step-by-step to produce the perfect ‘cupof- joe’. A walk through of the different blends, types of coffees, history of the drink and exploration of the machinery are all to be looked forward to. From frothing the milk to brewing the perfect cup, every step is demonstrated and perfected in this fun and interactive masterclass designed to take coffee making skills to the next level. Included in the experience is a personalised One&Only apron.
When: Daily, 9am-5pm, for 1 hour
Meeting point: Ochre Kitchen Bar
Level of difficulty: Medium
Min/max persons: Min 1, max 8
Cost: R650 per person Includes: Apron and Barista Certificate
Please note: This activity should be booked 48-hours in advance, and there is a 24-hour cancellation policy.
Guests must be 12 years and older.
A fun and interactive mixology masterclass, this session takes place at Vista’s iconic bar and showcases a number of One&Only Cape Town’s Signature cocktails. From learning the basics to creating old classics and everything in-between, this unique experience teaches you how to elevate
even the simplest of cocktails – along with learning a mixology trick or two! Conducted by one of the resort’s master mixologists, guests will enjoy the fruits of their labour and leave having learnt a new skill to take home with them.
When: Daily, 12pm-6pm, for 2 hours
Meeting point: Vista Bar
Level of difficulty: Medium
Min/max persons: Minimum 2, maximum 8
Cost: R750 per person Includes: 2 Cocktails per person, apron, mixology certificate.
Please note: This activity should be booked 48-hours in advance, and there is a 24-hour cancellation
policy. Guests must be 18 years and older
For the restless spirit and the adventurous amongst us, this is the experience for you. Conquer one of two iconic Cape Town mountain peaks, Table Mountain or Lion’s Head. Both are conveniently situated near the city centre. Table Mountain, one of the 7 Wonders of the Natural World, offers hikers several routes in varying degrees of difficulty, and One&Only Cape Town’s qualified hiking guides will
recommend the best route to match athletic and mountaineering ability. Lion’s Head, a hugely popular summit for locals and international visitors alike is another option, boasting incredible 360-degree
views of the city and ample photo opportunities. Both are ideal for sunrise adventures, when there is less foot traffic and beautiful morning light. Luxury transfers, snacks and refreshments are included - with gourmet picnics also being available on request, at an additional charge, to be enjoyed along your hike.
When: Daily, for 2 to 4 hours, weather dependent (Mountain Guides may cancel a hike due to weather conditions)
Meeting Point: Porte Cochere
Level of Difficulty: Easy to Difficult
Min/max persons: Min 2, max 8
Cost: Table Mountain R1880 pp; Lion’s Head R1400 pp Includes: Return transfers with Jarat Tours, snacks and refreshments.
Please note: This activity should be booked 48-hours in advance, and there is a 24-hour cancellation policy. Guests must be 16 years and older, or otherwise accompanied
by parent. Guests to specify any dietary restrictions in advance.
Practice yoga atop one of the most iconic landmarks, the ancient and majestic Table Mountain, an experience never to be repeated. It begins with a luxury transfer from the resort to the Table Mountain cableway, where guests will be comfortably lifted to the summit by cable car. Once at the top, the resort’s experienced and qualified yoga instructor will guide guests through a one-hour yoga practice, with sprawling views of Cape Town beneath and the richest floral kingdom on earth all around. This is the perfect excursion to restore balance and harmony, while enjoying the magnificent sights of South Africa’s Mother City.
When: Daily, for 4 hours, weather dependent
Meeting Point: Porte Cochere
Level of Difficulty: Medium
Min/max persons: Min 1, max 6
Cost: R1200 per person Includes: Transfers to and from Table Mountain, water, snacks, yoga mats and hiking bags. (A return cable way ticket is required to be booked by each guest, and is not included.)
Please note: This activity should be booked 48-hours in advance, with a 24-hour cancellation policy.
Get up close and personal with these much-loved creatures of the sea during this behind the- cenes experience in partnership with the Two Oceans Aquarium Education Foundation. Neighbours to One&Only Cape Town, the Foundation actively rescues, rehabilitates and releases stranded and distressed sea turtles as part of their conservation mission. Through them hundreds of sea turtles have been saved, cared for and released back into the wild. In this private excursion, guests will be able to participate and assist with turtle care tasks such as feeding, cleaning and enrichment exercises. Following this, guests are free to explore the Two Oceans Aquarium’s attractions such as the touch pool, shark exhibit, kelp forest and penguin exhibit at leisure. This is a fun, interactive and educational experience, perfect for children and adults alike. All proceeds go towards the non-profit Aquarium Foundation’s Turtle Rescue Programme.
When: By appointment only
Meeting Point: Porte Cochere
Level of Difficulty: Easy
Min/max persons: Min 1, max 4
Cost: R6000 per group Includes: Private excursion, full-day access to the Two Oceans Aquarium, a One&Only Cape Town chaperone to the aquarium
Please note: This activity should be booked 7 days in advance. This is an ever changing space and there is a seasonal nature to our program. The activities will be tailor made dependent
on time of year. Not suitable for children under 12. Deposit required to secure booking.
Feel like an expert as you lose yourself in the art of wine blending and become immersed in the process of perfecting your ideal blend, selecting from several local varietals and vintages, and fine-tuning the tannins, notes, and flavour profiles as you go. A singular experience for any wine lover, with the resulting creation yours to be savoured or gifted as you wish.
Duration: 3 hours
When: Daily, 12pm- 6pm
Level of difficulty: Easy
Min/ max persons: Minimum 2, maximum 6
Cost: R1750 for 1-2 people, R1750 for every 2 people thereafter
Meeting point: Wine Studio
Includes: A bottle of your blended wine, cheese board and a certificate from our sommelier
Restrictions: This activity should be booked 72-hours in advance, and there is a 48-hour cancellation policy. Guests must be 18 years or older.
World-class master chef Nobuyuki ‘Nobu’ Matsuhisa expands his eponymous empire with his first restaurant in Africa. His innovative blend of classically styled Japanese cuisine incorporates South African seafood and indigenous spices. The upper level Nobu Lounge features a selection of Sakes, plum wines, Japanese beers and Sake and Shochu based cocktails. A sweeping fan-like staircase leads to the dining room and sushi counter, which is framed by a textured, translucent origami light that glides along the ceiling. No stranger to international culinary influences, Nobu gives classical Japanese cuisine a contemporary twist. Omakase means from the Chefs Heart – as our guest you will experience a special menu designed to your tastes by our Nobu head chef. Nobu is open to guests and day visitors daily from 18.00 - 23.00
Situated in the centre of the lobby at the resort is Vista Bar & Lounge which, as its name suggests,
offers incredible panoramic views of Table Mountain. Vista serves a selection of creative light snacks and offers an Afternoon Tea daily, with sweet pleasures from the patisserie and a wide selection of teas from around the world. At night, Vista transforms into a sophisticated bar offering an array of wines and cocktails. In Vista Bar & Lounge, guests can enjoy Breakfast from 06.00 to 11.00. All day dining served from 12.00 - 22.00, Afternoon Tea 14.00 - 17.00 and a Signature South African Menu from 18.00 - 22.00. A full beverage menu is also available from 11.00 - 23.00.
Located on one of the lush private islands, Isola restaurant offers fresh lights meals inspired by summer; including salads, wraps, and poke bowls as well as a unique selection of cocktails to make the poolside experience even more memorable. Isola is open to residents only from 12.00 to 17.00. Poolside service is available from 07.00 - 19.00.
With almost 700 references, One&Only Cape Town features one of the most balanced and diverse wine collections on the continent. The Wine Studio is a sleek and sophisticated space showcasing a sampling of the resort’s impressive offering and is where guests of the resort can discover sensational wine journeys such as the Sip & Savour and Wine Blending experiences. The space is also open daily to all between 4pm-7pm for walk-ins and the chance to interact with Resort Head Sommelier, Luvo Ntezo, over a glass of wine as well as to visitors who have booked a special Afternoon Tea experience with MCC Tasting.
The Wine Studio is further available as a private dining room and provides the perfect canvas for hosting a range of celebrations from cocktail parties to formal dinners. Allow the One&Only Cape Town team of highly trained and experienced chefs to curate the perfect menu to suit the occasion, according to your preferences, and with the option of expert wine pairing by Luvo. Alternatively, treat friends or business partners to a privately hosted wine, gin or whisky tasting complete with snacks, followed by dinner in one of the resort’s sensational restaurants.
Your Stay
4 Nights
Bed and Breakfast
Fast Facts
5 Star
Hotel
Spoken Languages: Afrikaans, Dutch, English, French, German, Italian, Portuguese, Xhosa, Zulu
No. Rooms: 131
Special Interests: Adventure, Beach / Coastal, Big 5, Cycling, Fishing, Flora, Golf, Gourmet, Hiking, History & Culture, Indigenous Culture / Art, Leisure, Nature, Relaxation, Shopping, Sports, Watersports, Wildlife, Wine
Leeu House | Franschhoek
Leeu House is a private five-star destination with 12-rooms and suite, in the scenic Franschhoek valley. An oasis of comfort and luxury exclusively offered to adults 18 and above. Leeu House' appeal is its country guesthouse feel on the main street of vibrant Franschhoek village, within easy strolling distance of award-winning restaurants, art galleries, boutiques and many other attractions. This unique hotel also offers sole use of the property options.
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An average size of 32m²/344ft², two of these four comfortable and spacious rooms have full bathrooms; the other two have large walk-in showers.
An average size of 43m²/462ft², one of these two spacious rooms is situated on the ground floor looking onto the manicured gardens, the other on the first floor with lovely mountain views.
At an average size of 53m²/570ft², these rooms have their own private terraces, one of which has easy access to the pool. They also boast en-suite bathrooms with modern finishes and fittings.
An average size of 65m²/699ft², one of these two rooms with terraces offers a double walk-in dressing room and offers easy access to the lounge and conservatory facilities, the other has a patio with outside seating.
An average size of 59m²/635.07ft², the private suite located separately from the main building has a lounge area with fireplace, and a walk-in closet with sit-down vanity desk. The outside seating area offers views of the tropical paradise-inspired Leeu House pool, and the mountains. Here too is the perfect place to consider sculptor Dylan Lewis’s Leopard On A Rock.
Property Facilities
24-hour Security, Activity Desk, Battery Charging Facilities, Gym (nearby), Internet Access (Complimentary), Laundry Service (Available), Malaria Free, Meal on Request, Mobile Connectivity, Pool, Private Vehicle Available, Restaurant, Secure Parking
Room Facilities
Air Conditioning, Complimentary Wi-Fi, Detached Private Bathroom, Dressing Gowns, Electrical Outlets, En-Suite, Hair Dryer, Heated Towel Rails, Laundry Facilities, Laundry Service (Available), Lounge Area, Mini Bar, Mini Bar (Complimentary), Safe, Shower, Tea / Coffee, Television, Underfloor Heating
Services
Airport Shuttle (Available), Chauffer Service, Credit Card, Room Service (24 hours), Travel Desk
The Great Heart Wines Boutique recalibrates the notion of an ‘intimate’ and ‘personalized’ wine tasting with availability for a table that sits four guests at a time for Le Quartier Français and Leeu House guests only. Non-resident guests are welcome to enjoy the tasting option by making a booking at Protégé (right across from the Boutique). These wines can also be purchased at the Boutique.
Great Heart is the staff empowerment project of Mullineux & Leeu Family Wines, known for their multi-award winning Leeu Passant and Mullineux wineries. Aimed at improving the livelihoods of those who work for the company as well as their families, the Great Heart wine brand is collectively owned by the winery staff, and a portion of all sales under this label go directly to them.
Set among the vineyards, Leeu Spa by Healing Earth is an immersive wellness sanctuary that offers holistic treatments and experiences by expert therapists. The tailor-made offerings are inspired by Africa’s rich natural resources, with a unique focus on the myriad therapeutic benefits of South Africa’s unique Pinotage grape. Pure and premium natural products from leading holistic wellness brand Healing Earth are used in the memorable treatments.
Leeu Spa is situated at Leeu Estates, a 3km drive from Leeu House. Transport between our properties is available.
Indaba – The Meeting Place at Leeu Estates is a state-of-the-art multipurpose event and meeting venue available for all in-house Leeu Collection guests. The light-filled space, with its open roof trusses, tall windows, timber floors and natural finishes, perfectly complements the collection of art and sculptures.
The well-appointed venue can accommodate up to 60 guests (cocktail) both inside and on the terrace overlooking the beautiful valley and mountain landscape for a variety of private parties, exhibitions and product launches.
Press briefings, seminars, business meetings and management think tank sessions for up to 20 guests can be accommodated in boardroom, schoolroom or U-shaped seating. Cinema seating can accommodate up to 60 guests. Indaba, which is 140 square metres (1 510 square feet) in size and has its own lift, boasts audio and video conferencing equipment, a 203-centimetre (80-inch) television screen and high-speed Wi-Fi. Catering for Indaba is done by The Dining Room culinary team.
Indaba is situated at Leeu Estates, a 3km drive from Leeu House. Transport between our properties is available.
The Wine Studio offers a truly immersive wine experience. Housed on Leeu Estates, it is run by the Mullineux & Leeu team, whose knowledgeable tasting room staff will guide guests in the finer nuances of these handcrafted wines.
Complimentary wine tastings are offered to Leeu Estates guests only.However, Leeu House guests are welcome to book a tasting should they wish with our concierge team.
Other activities within Franschhoek that can be arranged via our Concierge includes:
- Franschhoek Wine Tram (www.winetram.co.za)
- Hiking in the Mont Rochelle Nature Reserve (www.montrochellehiking.co.za)
- Franschhoek Motor Museum (www.fmm.co.za)
- Various full day and half day wine tours
- Franschhoek Huguenot Monument (www.museum.co.za)
Leeu House offers a delicious menu available exclusively to resident guests. Breakfast is served from 07h00 to 10h30. The all-day dining menu (available from 11h00) features light meals with a focus on local produce, served in The Conservatory or al fresco on the terrace, seating up to 24 people.
At sister Franschhoek property – Leeu Estates, guests staying at any of our Leeu Collection properties can look forward to an avant-garde approach to a list of favourite novelty dishes at our exclusive in-house dining option, The Dining Room. From our gardens to your plate our chefs use the seasons as their inspiration while preparing food full of flavour, with many of the ingredients coming from the Leeu Locally Grown initiative.
Whilst at the end of a scenic pathway, La Petite Colombe (sister restaurant to La Colombe in Constantia), offers a world-class dining experience synonymous with this world renowned collective.
At Le Quartier Français, the La Colombe team continues to offer memorable dining experiences, starting with Protégé which recognises talented young chefs and provides them with an opportunity to put themselves on the map. The fresh, seasonal menu is based on an à la carte offering where guests are free to select as many or as few courses as they desire.
At Epice, an array of delectably curated dishes is served in a fine-dining environment. The menu is flavour-packed and inspired by the team’s culinary expedition to India, as well as memories of travels through Spain, Japan, Mexico, Denmark and the US.
Your Stay
1 Night
Bed and Breakfast
Fast Facts
5 Star
Hotel
Spoken Languages: Afrikaans, English, Xhosa
No. Rooms: 13
Special Interests: Cycling, Fishing, Flora, Golf, Gourmet, Hiking, History & Culture, Indigenous Culture / Art, Leisure, Nature, Relaxation, Shopping, Wine
Rosenhof Country House | Oudtshoorn
Rosenhof Country House is situated in Oudtshoorn, en route to the Cango Caves, Ostrich Farm and the Swartberg Pass. The carefully renovated homestead (Circa 1852), with its yellowwood beams and ceilings and a tasteful collection of antique furniture, exudes an aura of authenticity.
The lovely rose garden, which gave Rosenhof its name, leads to stylishly decorated bedrooms, each individually furnished. All rooms provide air-conditioning, underfloor heating, Wi-Fi, satellite television (DSTV), telephone, mini bar, digital safe and tea and coffee facilities.
The two Executive Suites each with their own pool, lounge and patio, has tranquil views of the Swartberg Mountain. Rosenhof has a cosy pub and several luxury lounges with fireplaces where visitors can relax and admire works from well-known South African artists. In summer, cool down in the pool or take tea in the manicured gardens. The Wellness Centre offers a fully equipped Gym, Sauna and Spa.
With its luxurious facilities and excellent service, Rosenhof is recognized as one of the finest establishments in the region. TGCSA 5-Star Boutique Hotel.
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Located 100m from main house for extra privacy.
An Ideal couples retreat or hide away on your South African holiday. Each of the 2 Executive Suites feature a king size bed, separate lounge, fireplace, private parking, luxurious bathroom, own swimming pool and garden.
The bathrooms are equipped with separate bath and shower, private toilet, heated towel rails, double basin, hair dryers, exercise bike, bath robes and slippers.
Indulge in a peaceful retreat with a good novel on the patio or take a dip in the pool. The ideal accommodation choice to enjoy the tranquil views of the Swartberg Mountains.
Choice of a Twin, Double, Double Twin or King Room
12 Rooms situated around a beautiful courtyard, each with their own patio. Ideal for single travelers, families or couples looking for a relaxing retreat or romantic getaway.
Warm earthy tones and neutral lines are complemented by wood furniture and a colourful touch. Each room differently decorated to offer a unique sense of style.
Ensuite bathroom with separate shower and bath, heated towel rails and hair dryers.
One Room suitable for disabled guests.
All rooms feature underfloor heating, Wi-Fi, air-conditioning, satellite television (DSTV), telephone, mini bar, digital safe and tea and coffee facilities.
Check in: 14:00
Check out: 11:00
Children:
All ages welcome
Limited family rooms with sleeper couch
Cots and eating chairs available on request
Maximum of 2 adults and 2 children under 12 per room
Ideal for couples, friends or families travelling together.
Each Bedroom has been given a South African Bird Species name as the Cottage is surrounded by trees with many bird species, nesting close by.
Room 1 – Hoop Hoop
Room 2 – Robin
Room 3 – Kiewiet
The 3 bedrooms are on the 1st floor with bedroom 1 & 2 opening onto a large patio.
Room 2 also has a separate sitting room area with a Double Sleeper Couch where we can accommodate 2 children under 12.
Room 3 is the smaller room, ideal for a Single Occupancy with its own private patio and view of the Herb Garden.
On the ground floor is a study and large sitting room area that opens onto a veranda and private pool.
Property Facilities
24-hour Security, Activity Desk, Bar, Disability Services, Gym, Internet Access (Complimentary), Laundry Service (Available), Library, Malaria Free, Meal on Request, Mobile Connectivity, Pool, Restaurant, Secure Parking, Spa
Room Facilities
Air Conditioning, Bath, Complimentary Wi-Fi, Dressing Gowns, Electrical Outlets, En-Suite, Fireplace, Fridge, Hair Dryer, Heated Towel Rails, Heater, Internet Access (Complimentary), Laundry Service (Available), Lounge Area, Mini Bar, Private Pool / Jacuzzi, Pure Cotton Linen, Safe, Satellite / Cable Television, Shower, Tea / Coffee, Television, Underfloor Heating, Verandah
Services
Credit Card, Room Service
The Bliss Spa, situated on the Rosenhof premises, has a fully equipped gym and sauna, with shower facilities available. The gym and sauna is complementary for Rosenhof Guests.
Let our Qualified therapist pamper your face with lamelle products.
Our Strategy is to relax the body and improve the skin, whilst pampering and relieving stress.
Explore the historical little town in the Klein Karoo on a bicycle.
CANGO CAVES: Situated 30km from Rosenhof Country House. Ecologically Significant and impressively beautiful, the Cango Caves - Africa's largest show caves and one of the seven wonders of Southern Africa - are the archaeological and historical highlight of the Klein Karoo. Adventure and Standard Tours available.
www.cangocaves.co.za
CANGO WILDLIFE RANCH: Situated 2.5km from Rosenhof Country House. Explore the Ancient Valley with leaping lemurs, secretive red river hogs and pygmy hippos OR go Cage Diving with mighty Nile Crocs! Get close to the Big Cats like the Cheetah, Lion and White Tigers.
www.cango.co.za
OSTRICH SHOW FARMS: 4 Ostrich Show Farms are situated in a radius of 15-20km from Rosenhof. (Safari Ostrich Farm, Highgate Ostrich Farm, Cango Ostrich Farm, Chandelier Ostrich Farm)
www.safariostrich.co.za
www.highgate.co.za
www.cangoostrich.co.za
MEERKAT ADVENTURES: Join the Meerkat Guide, Devey, on an early Sunrise Tour to see wild Meerkats in their natural environment! Don't forget your Camera!
https://www.fiveshymeerkats.co.za
WILGEWANDEL FAMILY FARM: situated 25 km from Rosenhof this Holiday Farm offers Camel Rides, Bumper Boats, Donkey Cart Rides, Foefie Slides and much more! Visit their restaurant for speciality dishes like ostrich steaks, crocodile dishes and traditional cuisine like bobotie. They also have a curio shop and local wines on the premises.
www.wilgewandel.co.za
CP NEL MUSEUM: The historical Cultural Museum of Oudtshoorn and the Little Karoo region, is declared a national monument and houses 12 exhibition rooms showcasing the fascinating story of the ostrich feather industry.
www.cpnelmuseum.co.za
GOLF COURSE: An 18 Hole Golf Course is situated 5km from Rosenhof.
https://lastminutegolf.co.za/course/oudtshoorn-golf-club
ZIPLINE: Two twin lines stretching over a combined 900-meter course, taking you from the famous Cango Caves to the valley below, accompany by friendly and knowledgeable Guides. Take time to explore the fauna and flora of the Klein Karoo. http://www.cangocavesestate.co.za/
SWARTBERG PASS: Stretching 27km over the Swartberg Mountains to found the arty town of Prince Albert on the other side. It’s considered one of the most spectacular mountain passes in the world: an untarred road winds to the summit 1 583 meters above sea level in steep zig-zags and sudden switchbacks, with breath-taking views at every turn. Heading back to Rosenhof through Meiringspoort and De Rust will make it a trip to never forget.
http://princealbert.org.za/swartberg-pass/
RUS & VREDE WATERFALL: Situated 33km from Rosenhof. Isolated beauty, engraved into the heart of the Swartberg Mountain by natures powerful forces. Rust-en-Vrede is situated on a scenic detour branching off the R328, on the way to the world famous Cango Caves. No title could be more apt, for this is definitely a must see.
https://www.oudtshoorninfo.com/attractions.php?id=63&category=100
BUFFELSDRIFT: Situated 7km from Rosenhof. Varies activities available on the premises. Bush Safaris, Elephant Feeding, Elephant Brushing, Elephant Walking, Meerkat Safaris and Lion Feeding.
https://buffelsdrift.com
Enjoy a Full English Breakfast served in our manicured garden, under the gazebo or inside the sunny breakfast room.
The buffet includes home baked breads, fresh fruit, cereal selection, cold meats, salmon and much more. The warm meals, ordered from the Breakfast Menu are freshly prepared.
The Country Kitchen serve light lunches and dinner. Traditional country meals can be enjoyed at our swimming pool, gardens, stunning verandas overlooking the gardens or in our spacious dining rooms with peaceful patios. In the winter we can reserve you a table close to the fireplace.
Dinner:
A five-course table d’hôte menu changes each day with the vagaries of the seasons and the whims of the chef. The Traditional home-cooked Karoo Cuisine awaits to prick all your taste buds. Knowledgeable waitrons will add a welcome touch to the country hospitality.
Dining at Rosenhof will be an unforgettable experience.
Enjoy a pre-dinner drink at the bar before you indulge in our magnificent food.
The Walk-in Cellar is stocked with top South African vintage wines for each taste.
A Gourmet picnic basket is available on request to enjoy in our gardens or on your trip to explore the wonders of the Klein Karoo.
Your Stay
2 Nights
Bed and Breakfast
Fast Facts
5 Star
Boutique Hotel
Spoken Languages: Afrikaans, English, German
No. Rooms: 14
Special Interests: Birding, Cycling, Flora, Gourmet, Hiking, History & Culture, Leisure, Nature, Relaxation, Sports, Star Gazing, Wildlife, Wine
The Turbine Boutique Hotel & Spa | Knysna
The Turbine Hotel and Spa is a boutique 5-star hotel which offers luxurious accommodation, exceptional cuisine, and a range of world-class facilities. This exceptional hotel is situated on the picturesque Thesen Island, within the scenic Knysna estuary and occupies an old power station building. Some of the machinery which was used in this power station forms an integral part of the hotel’s aesthetics. The hotel features seventeen standard rooms, six luxury rooms, a honeymoon suite, and a self-catering Water Club apartment. Each of the rooms provide luxurious amenities such as a flat screen TV, WiFi, a fully-stocked mini bar, and a tea and coffee station. Other facilities include two onsite restaurants and a spa.
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Each with kingsize beds, ensuite bathroom, mini bar fridge, air-conditioning and satellite TV.
Flat screen 32" TV plus DvD player with a full DvD library
Desk, Telephone plus internet facilities available
Fully stocked mini bar
Full tea and coffee station
Each with kingsize beds, ensuite bathroom, mini bar fridge, air-conditioning and satellite TV, these spacious rooms include a lounge area.
Flat screen 32" TV plus DvD player with a full DvD library
Desk, Telephone plus internet facilities available
Fully stocked mini bar
Full tea and coffee station as well as a microwave
Sleeper couch - 4 only
Bar and stools
A generously spacious suite with lounge and entertaining area, this suite is positioned with impressive vistas of the surrounding water ways.
Flat screen 32" TV plus DvD player with a full DvD library
Desk, Telephone plus internet facilities available
Fully stocked mini bar
Full tea and coffee station as well as a microwave and Ice machine
Lounge suite plus bar and stools
Double shower and stand alone bath plus bidet
A generously spacious suite with lounge and entertaining area, this suite is positioned with impressive vistas of the surrounding water ways.
Flat screen 32" TV plus DvD player with a full DvD library
Desk, Telephone plus internet facilities available
Fully stocked mini bar
Full tea and coffee station as well as a microwave and Ice machine
Lounge suite plus bar and stools
Double shower and stand alone bath plus bidet
This luxurious self-catering apartment has all our standard features plus a full open-plan kitchen with microwave, dishwasher, fridge/freezer
Each with kingsize beds, ensuite bathroom, mini bar fridge, air-conditioning and satellite TV.
Flat screen 32" TV plus DVD player with a full DVD library
Desk, Telephone plus internet facilities available
Fully stocked mini bar
Full tea and coffee station
Each with kingsize beds, ensuite bathroom, mini bar fridge, air-conditioning and satellite TV, these spacious rooms include a lounge area.
Flat screen 32" TV plus DvD player with a full DvD library
Desk, Telephone plus internet facilities available
Fully stocked mini bar
Full tea and coffee station as well as a microwave
Sleeper couch - 4 only
Bar and stools
A generously spacious suite with lounge and entertaining area, this suite is positioned with impressive vistas of the surrounding water ways.
Flat screen 32" TV plus DvD player with a full DvD library
Desk, Telephone plus internet facilities available
Fully stocked mini bar
Full tea and coffee station as well as a microwave and Ice machine
Lounge suite plus bar and stools
Shower and stand alone bath
A generously spacious suite with lounge and entertaining area, this suite is positioned with impressive vistas of the surrounding water ways.
Flat screen 32" TV plus DvD player with a full DvD library
Desk, Telephone plus internet facilities available
Fully stocked mini bar
Full tea and coffee station as well as a microwave and Ice machine
Lounge suite plus bar and stools
Shower and stand alone bath
This luxurious self-catering apartment has all our standard features plus a full open-plan kitchen with microwave, dishwasher, fridge/freezer
Property Facilities
24-hour Security, Bar, Business Centre, Conference Centre, Gym (nearby), Internet Access (Complimentary), Library, Malaria Free, Meal on Request, Mobile Connectivity, Pool, Restaurant, Secure Parking, Spa
Room Facilities
Air Conditioning, Balcony / Deck, Bath, Clothes Press, Complimentary Wi-Fi, Disabled Rooms, Dressing Gowns, En-Suite, Fridge, Hair Dryer, Heated Towel Rails, Internet Access (Complimentary), Laundry Service (Available), Lounge Area, Mini Bar, Pure Cotton Linen, Safe, Satellite / Cable Television, Shower, Tea / Coffee, Television, Verandah, Wheelchair Friendly
Services
ATM, Babysitting Service, Credit Card, Room Service, Travel Desk
Motorised Pontoon Barges. For luxury cruises up to 10 people.
The areas pristine forests, mountains and coastal routes make it an unforgettable biking destination.
Enjoy the charm and uniqueness of the Knysna lagoon.
Enjoy some of the best light tackle saltwater fishing along this renowned stretch of coastline. The Knysna Lagoon continues to produce extraordinary large number of Garriek, Shade, White Steenbras, Mussel Cracker, Stumpnose, Blacktail, Rock Cod, Rays and Sharks.
Travel through the tranquil waters of this picturesque lagoon and out onto the Indian Ocean in search for whales and dolphins, seals, sharks and bird life. As the official whale watching permit holders, we are allowed to approach whales to within 50m, all other vessels to remain 300 m away.
Kite Surfing
Stand Up Paddle Boarding
Mountain Biking
Knysna Forest Tours
Guided Canoe Trips
Combination Walking/Canoeing & Mountain Biking/Canoeing Trips
Island Café – 90-seater restaurant serving fresh and imaginative dishes for breakfast, lunch and dinner
Gastro Pub – A cosy meeting place for locals and visitors alike, with a welcoming atmosphere, delicious gastro pub-style fare, craft beer and cocktails
Your Stay
2 Nights
Bed and Breakfast
Fast Facts
5 Star
Boutique Hotel
Spoken Languages: Afrikaans, English
No. Rooms: 26
Special Interests: Adventure, Beach / Coastal, Birding, Cycling, Fishing, Golf, Gourmet, Hiking, History & Culture, Leisure, Nature, Relaxation, Shopping, Sports, Watersports, Wine
Kariega Settlers Drift | Kariega Private Game Reserve
Settlers Drift is a 5-star luxury tented lodge located in a remote and untouched part of the Kariega wilderness, offering a unique safari experience. The lodge offers 9 spacious tented suites (each 110m²) – each with an opulent bedroom and living area, full bathroom, indoor/outdoor shower, mini-bar and private viewing deck. Lodge facilities include a restaurant, bar, wine cellar, spacious decks, pool, boma, curio shop, library and spa treatments. Kariega is a 10,000 ha private game reserve offering a combination of close up Big 5 game viewing and an expansive variety of fauna, flora and birdlife in a landscape spanning 5 eco-systems.
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Luxury Safari Tent/ Suite
Private tented suites (each 110m²) - each with an opulent bedroom and living area, full bathroom, indoor/outdoor shower, mini-bar, stunning views and private viewing deck. Rates include all meals, beverages, safari drive twice daily & river cruises.
Property Facilities
24-hour Security, Bar, Business Centre, Internet Access, Library, Malaria Free, Pool, Restaurant, Secure Parking, Spa
Room Facilities
Air Conditioning, Balcony / Deck, En-Suite, Fan, Fireplace, Fridge, Hair Dryer, Heater, Internet, Lounge Area, Mini Bar, Outside Shower, Pure Cotton Linen, Safe, Shower, Tea / Coffee, Verandah
Services
Airport Shuttle, Credit Card, Laundry Service
The Kariega Game Reserve safari experience is centered around twice daily game drives. Guests will be delighted with close up viewing of a diversity of wild African game including lion, elephant, rhino, buffalo, hippo, giraffe, zebra, a host of antelope species, and much more including a myriad of exquisite birdlife. Skilled and knowledgeable game rangers will spend time unraveling some of the secrets of the African bush, will see to any specific requests, and ensure that all your questions are answered.
At Kariega Game Reserve there are a number of walking trails that guests can enjoy with their ranger. Guided safari walks allow guests to experience the feel of the African bush and enjoy watching wildlife and birds on foot.
Settlers Drift is located on the Bushman's River and is a great place for fishing.
The tented Wellness Centre or Sala is a great place to unwind and relax and offers luxurious treatments and therapies.
The Bushman's River provides a great river safari option. Guests can enjoy exquisite scenery and enchanting birdlife including the Crowned, Martial and African Fish Eagles. Guests to Settlers Drift can choose to arrive and depart by boat too.
Your Stay
2 Nights
Bed and Breakfast
Fast Facts
5 Star
Lodge
Spoken Languages: Afrikaans, English, Xhosa
No. Rooms: 9
Special Interests: Adventure, Big 5, Birding, Fishing, Flora, Gourmet, Hiking, History & Culture, Leisure, Nature, Relaxation, Star Gazing, Wildlife, Wine
