Enchanting Winter Escapes: Six Cape Winelands Destinations to Discover

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The Western Cape’s Cape Winelands offer a perfect respite from the winter chill. We have gathered six enchanting destinations with discounted winter escapes that capture the essence of romance, beauty, and tranquility.

Cabernet Cottage

Cabernet Cottage is a heritage building surrounded by breathtaking cabernet franc vines with olive, willow, and oak trees. This rustic hideaway features picturesque mountain vistas and a rivulet flowing nearby. Keep warm beside the Dover stove as you bask in the scenic views. Take advantage of their special deal for a cozy one-night stay until September 30, 2023.

Franschhoek Boutique Hotel

The Franschhoek Boutique Hotel is located in the heart of Franschhoek town, steps away from the renowned Wine Tram. Sip wine by the fireplace after exploring the vineyards and the magnificent Cape fold mountains. With warm hospitality, exquisite rooms, cafés, and galleries nearby, it is a perfect romantic retreat. Book a one-night midweek stay with a special deal valid until August 15, 2023.

@The Well

@The Well is an open-plan tent situated in a secluded part of a Franschhoek farm, away from the city’s frenzy. It is surrounded by vineyards and equipped with a queen-sized bed, ensuite bathroom, and an outdoor deck with a pool and braai area. It’s the ultimate destination for relaxation. Avail of their special deal for a one-night stay until September 30, 2023.

Le Héritage

Le Héritage is located in Paarl’s Klein-Drakenstein, a romantic haven set amidst the region’s most picturesque wine farms and wedding venues. The Rossouw family’s working wine farm boasts a rich seven-generation history, offering guests a unique experience in their luxurious lodgings crafted from converted concrete wine tanks. Enjoy a special deal for a romantic two-night stay until July 30, 2023.

The Wild Mushroom Country House

The Wild Mushroom Country House is an award-winning gem set among lush olive groves and vineyards. Experience the authentic Cape Winelands in a picturesque manor house restored by architect Hein Visser. Enjoy the tranquil formal garden and impeccably decorated rooms, complete with a full gourmet breakfast by a roaring fire. Take advantage of their special deal for a luxury one-night stay, valid until August 31, 2023.

Devonvale Golf & Wine Estate

Located within the lush vineyards of the Bottelary Hills, Devonvale Golf & Wine Estate is an exquisite destination with a renowned golf course, sumptuous accommodation, gourmet dining, and endless event opportunities. Devonvale is the perfect base for exploring Stellenbosch, the Wine Route, and the Overberg region. Avail of their all-inclusive one-night Sanity Break Package for two, including a Merlot Spa Package, until September 30, 2023.

These six Cape Winelands destinations offer unforgettable winter escapes that fuse tranquility, beauty, and romance for a memorable getaway.

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