Spanish Farm: Studio Apartment

This stunning guest lodge on the slopes of the Helderberg mountains is a four-hectare oasis of fynbos, trees and lush indigenous gardens dotted with natural pools, with magnificent views all the way to the False Bay coastline. This luxury urban escape offers a collection of boutique rooms and villas, where guests can retreat after a day of exploring the Winelands and beaches on the doorstep. The lodgings offer the ultimate in indoor-outdoor living, where you can be immersed in nature, serenity and creature comforts.

THE LODGINGS

The stylish, open-plan studio apartment is situated away from the other villas on the property, and is reached by climbing a flight of stairs. It offers self-catering, and has a terrace with a hot tub and glorious mountain and garden views. Bathrobes, deluxe toiletries and beach/pool towels are provided. A generous farm-style breakfast can be enjoyed at the main guesthouse at an extra cost.

Indoor living

• 1 queen-size bed
• Ensuite with a bath and shower
• Separate dressing room
• Fully equipped kitchenette with Smeg appliances
• Tea/coffee station with Nespresso machine
• Open-plan lounge and dining area
• Flatscreen TV with DStv
• Air-conditioning

Outdoor living

• Private furnished terrace
• Wood-fired hot tub

THINGS TO DO

On the property

• Communal swimming pool and sundeck
• Sauna (by prior arrangement)
• Walking trails
• Fitness studio

In the area

• Wine routes of the Helderberg, Stellenbosch, Franschhoek and Paarl
• Excellent restaurants
• Beaches in Strand and Gordon’s Bay
• Hiking in Helderberg Nature Reserve
• Golf courses, including Erinvale nearby
• Mountain-biking trails
• Cape Canopy zipline