Hacklewood Hill Country House, Walmer, Eastern Cape
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CATEGORIES: Accommodation in South Africa » South Africa Conferences » South Africa Guest Houses » South Africa Honeymoons » South Africa Hotels » South Africa Wedding Venues » DESCRIPTION: Hacklewood Hill Country House is an elegant and stately residence set in the peaceful surroundings of the leafy suburb of Walmer. This 5-star Country House, superbly decorated and exquisitely furnished with antiques, fine fabrics and beautiful paintings is for the truly discerning. Enjoy utmost privacy and comfort in luxurious surroundings and awaken to the gentle twittering of a Sunbird and the aroma of freshly baked muffins. The eight individually decorated, spacious en-suite bedrooms offer the ultimate in classic understated luxury and style. From the moment you enter your private enclave, you will relax and unwind. ACCOMMODATIONThe 8 spacious, air-conditioned bedrooms offer every comfort in the classic country house tradition, where your every need will be fulfilled. Each bedroom leads onto a private balcony overlooking the abundant garden. The elegance of the Victorian era is continued in the large en-suite bathrooms which offer feature bath tubs, separate showers, heated towel rails, terry towel bathrobes and candle sticks - a romantics dream. Amenities include • Air-conditioning • Feature bathtubs • Separate showers • Heated towel rails • Tea and coffee making facilities • Mini-bar and fridge - stocked on request • Electronic mini-safe's • Hairdryers • Colour TV's with selected Satellite channels • Bathrobes and slippers • Duvets and fine percale linen DININGWe pride ourselves on our unique dining experience. The combination of fine cordon bleu cuisine, starched white linen, cut glass and silver and an impressive collection of vintage wines housed in the authentic wine cellar, blend harmoniously into an experience of pure indulgence not to be missed. The Director's Cellar stocks an impressive collection of fine South African vintage wines to complement your meal while the Lounge Bar offers exotic refreshments. WEDDINGS & CONFERENCESThe Garden Room caters for the discerning executive with its antique oak boardroom table and discreetly placed, state-of-the art multi-media equipment. This versatile venue caters for up to 12 guests in boardroom style for seminars, board meetings, private dinners and cocktail parties. It can also be transformed into an intimate Chapel for your special day, seating up to 30 guests. FACILITIES• Outdoor, salt water swimming pool and private • lounging areas • Outdoor tennis court - racquets and balls available • Secure off-street parking • Lounge Bar and Restaurant • Drawing room leading onto a sun-drenched Veranda • Smoking Lounge • Authentic Wine Cellar • 24 Hour Reception • 24 Hour Room service • Porter Service and luggage storage facilities • Same-day laundry and dry-cleaning services excluding Saturday, Sunday and Public • Holidays • Valet service • Turndown service • Secretarial service • Business facilities - fax, photocopy and e-mail • Conference and banqueting facilities for up to 12 guests • Small intimate wedding receptions for up to 30 guests • Airport and city transfers at a nominal fee. |
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DIRECTIONS: From the Port Elizabeth Airport 1. When exiting the Airport, turn LEFT into Alistair Miller Drive. 2. At the traffic lights turn LEFT into Heugh Road until the next set of traffic lights. 3. Turn RIGHT into 6th Avenue (6th Avenue Shopping Centre in on your right). 4. At the next traffic lights, turn LEFT into Main Road. 5. Travel down Main Road until the traffic light intersection at 10th Avenue. 6. Turn LEFT into 10th Avenue (your landmark is a Shell Garage directly ahead). 7. Take the first RIGHT into Prospect Road - Hacklewood Hill Country House is situated on the LEFT hand side of the road at no. 152. 8. Ring the buzzer at the front gate to be welcomed to Hacklewood Hill Country House. From the Garden Route (N2 - Cape Town) 1. Follow the N2 to Port Elizabeth. (At Tsitsikama you will need change for the toll road). 2. Once you see the signs for Port Elizabeth look for the City/William Moffat Expressway off-ramp. 3. Go up the ramp in the right hand lane and turn RIGHT at the top (you will then cross over the bridge). 4. Keep in the center lane and go straight over the traffic lights after the bridge. 5. At the major junction - go straight over Cape Road - you are now on the William Moffat Expressway. 6. When the road narrows and you see the signs on your left for Walmer Park Shopping Center - turn left at these traffic lights onto Main Road. 7. Follow the road straight along until you reach 10th Avenue. (Your landmark is a green BP petrol station on the right hand side of 10th Avenue). 8. Turn right into 10th Avenue - you will see Damelin College on your right hand side. 9. Take the first turning on the right into Prospect Road - we are the 3rd driveway along on your left - you will see the Hacklewood Hill sign and the remote-controlled gate - 152 Prospect Road. From the Wild Coast (N2 - Durban) 1. As you are travelling into Port Elizabeth on the N2 Highway you will see the overhead signs for Summerstrand/City/Walmer. 2. Stay in the Walmer lane. 3. At the end of the Highway (there will be overhead boards advising the above & the harbour will be on your left) at the first set of traffic lights turn right into Walmer Boulevard/M9. 4. There will be a fire station on your left. 5. Continue until you reach 6th Avenue. 6. At the traffic lights (6th Avenue/Heugh Road intersection) turn right into 6th Avenue and continue until you reach the next set of traffic lights. 7. Turn Left into Main road and continue until you reach 10th Avenue. (BP Garage on the opposite left Corner). 8. Turn left into 10th Avenue and the first road to your right is Prospect Road - we are situated at no. 152 Prospect Road. MAP: Available at: http://www.sa-venues.com/visit/hacklewoodhill/map.php |
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