Experience Cape Town’s rich history
Experience a piece of Cape Town’s rich history when you stay at The Portswood Hotel.
Located at the entrance to the Victoria & Alfred Waterfront, the lobby and restaurant are built around a 300 year old well and the cells which held prisoners on their way to Robben Island.
Enjoy a taste of Cape Malay food at our recently refurbished Quarter Kitchen restaurant and then head out to enjoy all that the Cape has to offer.
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4 Nights
Bed and Breakfast
4 Star
Hotel
Spoken Languages: English
No. Rooms: 101
Special Interests: Beach / Coastal, Cycling, Golf, Hiking, History & Culture, Indigenous Culture / Art, Leisure, Nature, Relaxation, Shopping, Watersports, Wine
De Denne Country Guesthouse in Oudtshoorn is the perfect stopover halfway between Cape Town and Port Elizabeth travelling on Route 62. The guest house is situated on a working ostrich and Alfalfa farm and offers tranquillity, spectacular views and soul touching moments. The property features a variety of elegantly appointed, spacious en-suite bedrooms overlooking the surrounding farmland. Guests can look forward to the famous and ever popular barbeque and light meal options at the Ma Belle Restaurant.
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1 Night
Dinner, Bed and Breakfast
We're right on the Bitou River in Plettenberg Bay, South Africa... you can watch the birds on the river from your bed, explore the wetlands by canoe, relax in a hammock at the pool or swim at one of Plett's nearby beaches. Enjoy full farmhouse breakfasts and country hospitality at our award-winning, four-star guest house.
Each of the five en-suite rooms has its own entrance, patio, TV, bar fridge, and barbecue facilities. The view from all the rooms is of the garden and river. Every room is heated and the guest lounge and breakfast room also have cosy fireplaces.
Check out our website for the many activities in the area - or don't do a thing! - instead put up your feet & bird watch from the veranda, or borrow a book from our library and read in the sun!
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2 Nights
Bed and Breakfast
The luxurious 4-star Arniston Spa Hotel is internationally known as one of the world’s best getaways and includes a relaxation spa.
The peaceful and safe coastal village of Arniston is a leisurely 2-hour drive from Cape Town, through the colourful rolling hills of the Overberg. Surrounded by a turquoise-blue sea and endless white, sandy beaches, Arniston is sandwiched between two nature reserves.
We welcome you with friendly service. Our exquisite setting offers panoramic views of the ocean and the pristine coastline. The unspoiled, child-friendly beaches are safe and perfect for swimming and surfing. We are beside the 120-year-old picturesque fishing village of Kassiesbaai, a Grade One Heritage Site. We are blessed with an abundance of sea life and offer fresh oysters and delicious seafood from the local fishing boats.
Our sophisticated menu blends traditional South African cuisine with modern innovations from renowned chefs. Your culinary treats are complemented by a range of excellent local wines. Our breakfast buffet is an appetising spread of healthy and traditional food.
We are the winner of two Haute Grandeur Global Excellence Awards – Best Country Hotel in South Africa and Best Beach Hotel in South Africa.
Unforgettable, seductive Arniston will leave you relaxed and happy.
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1 Night
Bed and Breakfast