Bovlei Valley Retreat, Wellington, Western Cape
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CATEGORIES: Accommodation in South Africa » South Africa Bed & Breakfast » South Africa Guest Farms » South Africa Guest Houses » South Africa Honeymoons » DESCRIPTION: Bovlei Valley Retreat is an exclusive Guest House in the heart of the Cape Winelands in Wellington, offering luxury accommodation in rooms overlooking lavender fields, vineyards and mountains. Your hosts Lee and Abbi Wallis welcome you to their farm, Bovlei Valley Retreat, set on the outskirts of Wellington in the Cape Winelands, just 50 minutes from Cape Town. The estate lies at the foothills of the magnificent Limietberg and Hawequa mountains, which offer amazing views and create long hot summer days and cool evening breezes. The farm harvests English Lavender and Guava fruit. Visit our award-winning winery Dunstone, producing hand crafted boutique red wines including Wellington’s first ever 5 star John Platter rated wine. Enjoy private cellar tours and tastings, along with lunch in the Stone Kitchen restaurant. AccommodationThe stable block and cottage have been converted into five luxury suites - Lavender, Iris, Jasmine, Lily and Honeysuckle. Rooms overlook lavender fields, vineyards and mountains on one side, and are centred around a herb garden on the other. GUEST HOUSE (4 STAR GRADED) Each room has an en-suite bathroom. Beds are queen, king or twin in size with fine cotton linen. All rooms are equipped with remote control air-conditioning / heating, colour television and DVD, tea and coffee making facilities and bar fridge. The private verandas and swimming pool take in the spectacular views of the farm and surrounding mountains. An honesty bar is also available. Enjoy breakfast in bed or on the gracious cape Dutch veranda over- looking the pool and mountains, in winter enjoy in front of the roaring log fire in the dining room. SELF CATERING COTTAGE Situated in the guava orchard. Two double bedrooms, two bathrooms, large open plan lounge with fire place, dining room and modern granite kitchen, complete with private garden and heated swimming pool. The perfect place to just get away from it all. DiningFull English and Continental breakfast with homemade delights is served between 8.30 and 11am. We also offer pool snacks throughout the day, afternoon tea, wine tasting and nibbles at sunset and three course evening meals – booking essential. The estate is also home to the Stone kitchen restaurant open wed- sun for lunch and Thursday evenings for dinner. |
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DIRECTIONS: Drive on the N1, travelling North from Cape Town. Turn left on the R44 turnoff to Wellington. At the stop, zero your odometer and turn left to Wellington. After 500m you will notice sign boards on your left indicating the start of the Paarl Wine Route and Animal Zone on your left. After approximately 18km (From point 1 above) you will pass Neethlingshof Estate on your left. After 20.2km you will reach a 4-way stop intersection. Continue straight towards Wellington. This is also the start of the Wellington Wine Route. Continue straight through the first robot at approximately 23.5 km's and turn left at the very next robot, 24.4km's. Turn right at the next robot (Kerk Street)(25.6km's), you will see the Andrew Murray statue on your left in front of the Church. Head straight through the Central Business District, cross the 3-way stop street at 26.7km's and the 4-way stop 27.2km's. Pass Bovlei Winery on your right hand side at 28.2km's. After 28.5km's you will see the following sign, turn left here into Hill Road. You will see Redemption Shop on your left. 50m on and you will see the following sign to Bovlei Valley Road, turn right here. At the next intersection turn right (29.1km's) and continue straight onto the gravel road. You will see the signage to Bovlei Valley Retreat on your right hand side after 31.1km. Turn right here. At 31.3km's you will see the entrance to Bovlei Valley Retreat on your left hand side. |
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