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Escape to Goats Window, a luxury safari lodge near the Robertson Wine Valley, where indulgence meets nature. Experience soothing Kol Kol hot tubs, thrilling game drives, exceptional dining, and activities for the whole family. Offering a range of accommodation from exclusive suites to eco cabins, this solar-powered retreat combines rugged wilderness with modern comfort, all just two hours from Cape Town.
Situated between Bonnievale and Stormsvlei, Goats Window is set within a private reserve that commands sweeping views of the African bushveld. Less than 20 kilometres from the renowned Robertson Wine Valley and conveniently close to Cape Town International Airport, the lodge caters to romantic getaways, group gatherings, and environmentally conscious travellers seeking a serene sanctuary.
What to expect at the lodge/reserve
From luxury suites to group lofts, each space is thoughtfully designed to blend modern comfort with immersive nature, complete with Kol Kol hot tubs, private decks, and uninterrupted views of the surrounding landscape.
Choose from a range of exceptional accommodation options designed to suit every type of traveller—from romantic couples’ escapes to family or group getaways. Options include the ultra-luxurious Executive Suites and romantic open-plan Lux Suites, both with private hot tubs and access to the exclusive Prestige Area. Nature lovers will enjoy the Eco Cabins with cosy comforts and a private deck, while the spacious Lapa Lofts offer a fully private retreat for up to 16 guests with shared entertainment spaces and outdoor features.
Please see the individual unit descriptions with photographs below, to assist you with your choice.
Goats Window offers two distinct dining settings, each with its own charm and purpose:
The Prestige Area (Exclusive to Executive and Lux Suite Guests):
Reserved for select guests, this refined enclave offers an elevated experience across three elegant settings. Enjoy gourmet South African cuisine by the fire at The Gemsbok Table, sip handcrafted cocktails and fine local wines in the stylish ambience of The Buffalo Bar, or unwind on the serene poolside deck at The Sable Sun Lounge, complete with a fire pit and panoramic views.
The Eco Terrace (Open to all guests from 09h00 to 16h00):
A vibrant and relaxed hub for families, friends and couples, the Eco Terrace features indoor and outdoor dining with sweeping views of the bushveld. The menu offers wood-fired pizzas, gourmet burgers, fresh salads, and meals for younger guests. A fully stocked bar, spacious swimming pool, splash zone, and jungle gym ensure there’s something for everyone, from laid-back lunches to playful afternoons.
Game Drives: Setting off from the Kudu Trailhead, guests can embark on guided game drives to encounter a remarkable variety of wildlife. The reserve is home to species such as eland, kudu, gemsbok, red hartebeest, bontebok, king wildebeest, sable, zebra, giraffe, waterbuck, springbok, and the more elusive vaal rhebok, grysbok, and klipspringer.
Quad Biking: Adventure seekers will appreciate the exhilarating off-road quad biking experiences starting at the Grysbok Quad Start, offering thrilling rides across rugged terrain.
Hiking & Biking Trails: Winding paths through fynbos-covered hills provide scenic routes suitable for all levels of hiking and cycling enthusiasts.
Stud Paddock Visits: Visitors have the opportunity to meet the distinguished Boer goats at the stud paddock and learn about the proud heritage maintained by VEA Stud Breeders.
Wine Tours: Within a 20-kilometre radius, guests can indulge in wine tastings at renowned estates in the Robertson Wine Valley, including Springfield Estate and Van Loveren, both celebrated for their exquisite selections.
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Qty: 6
Sleeps: 2 guests (max 2 adults)
Children: from 0-18 years are allowed
This elegant suite offers a luxurious retreat complete with a private deck and a Kol Kol wood-fired hot tub, perfect for soaking in the mountain views. Inside, you'll find an open-plan lounge featuring a fireplace, a television with DStv access, and a comfortable sitting area ideal for unwinding. The suite includes a king-size bed and an en-suite bathroom fitted with both a bath and a separate shower. A compact yet functional kitchenette is equipped with a large refrigerator, coffee and tea-making facilities, and a dining table for relaxed meals in. Guests also enjoy access to exclusive dining and entertainment areas, while outdoor amenities such as a braai, plunge pool, and stylish outdoor furniture invite leisurely moments in the fresh air. Additional comforts include air conditioning, Wi-Fi, daily cleaning and turndown services, a hairdryer, bathrobes, and a private balcony with stunning mountain views. This non-smoking suite combines refined design with natural charm, offering everything needed for a memorable escape.
Qty: 4
Sleeps: 2 guests (max 2 adults)
Children: from 0-18 years are allowed
The open-plan Luxury Suites offer an inviting retreat, complete with a private deck, outdoor furniture, and a wood-fired Kol Kol hot tub, perfect for soaking up the mountain views in comfort. Inside, each suite features a king-size bed, a sitting area, and a cosy indoor fireplace. The en-suite bathroom includes both a bath and a separate shower, as well as a hairdryer, bathrobes, and quality bathroom amenities. Additional features include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with DStv, complimentary Wi-Fi, and a coffee station with a bar fridge. Daily cleaning and turndown services are provided, ensuring a seamless and comfortable stay. These non-smoking suites combine natural charm with modern conveniences, creating a luxurious yet relaxed atmosphere.
Qty: 10
Sleeps: 4 guests (max 4 adults)
Children: from 0-18 years are allowed
Accessed via a set of stairs, each Eco Cabin opens onto a private deck with a Kol Kol wood-fired hot tub and sweeping mountain views. The open-plan design includes a comfortable living and dining area with an indoor braai, and leads directly into a fully equipped kitchenette featuring a refrigerator, microwave, oven, two-plate stove, and coffee and tea facilities. The cabin is furnished with both a queen-size and a double bed, and includes an en-suite bathroom with a shower. Thoughtful touches such as air conditioning, a fan, a fireplace, a desk, and a dining table ensure a practical yet relaxing stay. Additional comforts include complimentary Wi-Fi, daily cleaning service, and a non-smoking interior, ideal for those seeking a peaceful, self-contained escape in nature.
Qty: 1
Sleeps: 16 guests (max 16 adults)
Children: from 0-18 years are allowed
This exclusive section of Goats Window features four private lofts along with a spacious entertainment loft designed for social gatherings and relaxed living. The entertainment loft is equipped with a full kitchen, a lounge area with a large flat-screen TV and DStv access, and a dining space complete with an indoor braai. Guests can enjoy the unique fire and feast circle, unwind in the splash pool, or soak in the wood-fired Kol Kol hot tub while taking in the panoramic mountain views. Each loft is thoughtfully appointed with amenities including Wi-Fi, ceiling fans, a sitting area, and a fireplace. The kitchen facilities offer everything needed for a self-catering stay, with an oven, microwave, bar fridge, and coffee and tea-making facilities. Outdoor furniture, a balcony or terrace, and daily cleaning service further enhance the comfort. This non-smoking retreat offers a perfect blend of privacy and shared spaces for a memorable group getaway.
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Verified review
Had an awesome time in a very special place. Their staff made every effort to make our stay enjoyable and was friendly and very efficient. The pizzas are to die for and made a cold evening much better. Ryan took us on a guided quad bike tour to end it all off which was also very enjoyable.
July 2025
Tian H. (Hermanus)
Response timeGoats Window Luxury Safari Lodge typically responds to requests in 5-10 minutes.
Child policyChildren of all ages are welcome.
Check-in/-out timesCheck-in from 14h00
Check-out by 10h00
Payment methods accepted by the property EFT or secure online payment via SA-Venues.com
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