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Whether on business or holiday on the Garden Route, home comforts and privacy will ensure a memorable stay in this graciously restored home with it’s magnificent gardens, swimming pool and off-street parking. In 1994 Desmond and Philda Benkenstein bought Fairview and started extensive restoration to the homestead and gardens. Today, Fairview’s long lost splendor and elegance has been recaptured. The house and grounds are now listed with the National Monument’s Council. Desmond is the creative force behind the gardens and Philda is a member of the popular local catering company called Trio Bella. Dinner is available on request - with the emphasis on traditional South African fare. Cooking classes are offered in the farmhouse kitchen for groups of 4 or more. ACCOMMODATION:Polished wooden floors, four poster beds, antique furniture and fireplaces lend warmth and character to the high-ceilinged rooms. The Orange Room Suitable for a couple or a single with another single bed for a child if required. This charming room receives afternoon sun. There is also a small microwave – by special request from the lady reps who just want to pop a little ready-meal into the microwave… As the house is listed with the S.A. National Monument’s Council, there is a limit to what is allowed regarding the en-suite bathrooms therefore this bathroom has a shower and no bath. There is a cozy sitting area in front of the working fireplace. The Yellow Room Suitable for a couple or a single. This lovely room gets full morning sun. It has an antique four poster wrought iron and brass double bed, with French doors overlooking the lavender garden. There is a small microwave. This bathroom has a shower over an old-fashioned cast iron bath. There is also a cozy sitting area in front of the working fireplace. The Family Room - Upstairs Suitable for a single, a couple or a family of up to 4 – it has a four poster wrought iron antique double bed, 2 single beds and a cot .The room has been divided into two, giving privacy to the further room. En-suite shower (no bath). The Yellow Room - Upstairs With an extra length double bed the room is suitable for a couple or a single. This room gets full morning sun and the bathroom has an old-fashioned slipper bath (no shower). Room FacilitiesHigh quality mattresses, cotton percale linen. Television Safe Tea / Coffee Facility Hair Dryer Fan/Heater Refrigerator En suite shower or bathroom and complimentary toiletries. Desk / table to work at. FACILITIES:Full traditional breakfast, afternoon tea and dinner by arrangement. Secure parking. Wireless (WIFI) High-Speed Internet Access available. Laundry service available on request (week days). Salt water pool; towels supplied. Golf and other sport facilities nearby. 5 minutes from the airport and 5 minutes from Victoria Bay beach. ACCREDITATIONS
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