Map and Directions to Vrede en Lust in Simondium, Cape Winelands, Western Cape

DIRECTIONS

From Cape Town
- Take the N1 to Paarl
- See Directions from the N1 below
From Cape Town International Airport
- From the airport you need to take the on-ramp onto the N2 East (Somerset West)
- Take the next major off-ramp off the N2 - the R 300.
- You will turn left and head for Belville
- Stay on this road all the way to the N1 on-ramps
- Veer Right towards Paarl

From the N1
- Pass the 1st Stellenbosch (Klipheuwel) turnoff
- Take the R44 / Klapmuts turnoff from the N1
- Turn Right and drive towards Klapmuts (pass under the bridge)
- Cross over the first intersection (the R101) (less than 1 km from offramp)
- Turn Left into the road to Franschhoek and the R45 (less than 1km from the R 101 intersection)
- Follow the signs to Backsberg
- Pass Backsberg and drive towards Franschhoek for another ±4kms.
- You will see Fredericksberg (RdeR) on the right hand side of the road
- At that point, start slowing down and prepare for a Right turn.
- Before the railway line crossing, you will see the gates that mark the entrance to Vrede-en-Lust.

From Paarl
- In Paarl, head south on Main Road towards the N1 / R101
- Pass under the N1 and continue west with the R101 and do not turn onto the N1
- Turn Left onto the R45
- Stay on this road into Simondium and slow down near the old station
- Turn Right to Klapmuts
- Cross the railway line and immediately turn Left into Vrede en Lust

From Stellenbosch
- In Stellenbosch, head for the R44 North
- Follow the R44 North out of town and headed towards Paarl / Wellington
- Slow down as you get close to Klapmuts
- Turn Right into the road to Franschhoek and the R45
- Follow the signs to Backsberg
- Pass Backsberg and drive towards Franschhoek for another ±4kms.
- You will see Fredericksberg (RdeR) on the right hand side of the road
- At that point, start slowing down and prepare for a Right turn.
- Before the railway line crossing, you will see the gates that mark the entrance to Vrede-en-Lust.

From Franschhoek
- In Franschhoek, head North on Main Rd as it becomes the R45 towards Paarl
- Stay on the R45, crossing the Berg River and through Groot Drakenstein
- Stay on this road into Simondium and slow down past the old church
- Turn Left to Klapmuts
- Cross the railway line and immediately turn Left into Vrede en Lust.