Category Western Cape

Whether you’ve already booked holiday accommodation in Stanford or you’re simply passing through this December, you’re in for a huge treat … because Stanford is LIT! Checkers, the major supermarket chain, has been instrumental in creating a town of sparkling, glittering joy; thanks to their installing a stunning light display for the Christmas festive season. Spectacular lights are draped over shop fronts, curled around tree trunks, and flanking the main street.  Christmas in Stanford – it’s Magical There’s an impressive Christmas tree, small farm animals and windmills made of wire, giant star lights, and life-sized sculptures of famous South African animals like giraffes and kudus (courtesy of the internationally acclaimed artist Michael Methven). What an exquisite display to adorn the friendly little town of Stanford! Checkers also proactively involved local Overberg artists in creating stunning […]

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Hot Tubs In The Breede River Valley – 37 Of The Best Hot-tubs ~ Summer or winter…you just can’t beat a hot tub! Apart from being deliciously indulgent and a spoil we all deserve; the warm waters of a hot tub actually have legitimate health benefits for our bodies and minds too. So, the gorgeous […]

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Hot Tubs In The Overberg – 35 Of The Best Hot-tubs ~  Relaxing in a hot tub is about more than simply warming up and letting your troubles melt away…although that is a huge plus. Lying in the hot water has all sorts of physical and mental benefits too. Really, visiting one of these venues […]

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Hot Tubs In The Cape Winelands – 20 Of The Best Hottubs ~ Time in a hot-tub has been proven to relax your muscles, ease anxiety, soothe chronic pain, and even help you to burn more calories…You don’t need to say anything more to convince us! In addition to the therapeutic value, accommodation with a […]

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Whale Huys Luxury Oceanfront Villa is perched on the oceans edge and boasts spectacular sea views. Fall asleep and wake to the sound of the waves gently lapping at the rocks below. From this advantageous position, guests are afforded some of the best land-based whale watching in the world directly from the villa in season. […]

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Valley Pod is an, eco friendly, solar based and seamless rectangular cocoon that gazes out idly at the landscape. Located in the Melozhori Private Game Reserve, the pod offers self catering accommodation that is perfect for a couple wanting peace and seclusion. Win a 2-Night Self Catering Stay at Valley Pod Win a Stay at […]

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Cape Town’s beaches are hard to beat. Spend your downtime taking long walks on the shore, swimming in and surfing the salty blue or playing with the kids on the sand. There are wild beaches with rugged rocky shores and impressive waves, there are tropical-style beaches with white sand and turquoise water, and there are […]

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Melozhori Cottage is a cosy, self catering cottage situated in the middle of the Melozhori Private Game Reserve, high up on the hills with breath-taking views of the surrounding landscape. This predator free game reserve is set on a panoramic landscape with uninterrupted views and home to unique mix of indigenous fauna and flora Win […]

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Camps Bay is the kind of destination you don’t easily forget. There’s just something so magical about its white beach, the palm trees that sway over the main road, the opulent homes, and the vibey restaurants and cocktail bars on its doorstep. It’s fantastic to explore, unforgettable to visit, and only minutes from the City […]

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Day Trips From Cape Town ~ Cape Town is beautiful. Let’s face it. The iconic Table Mountain is in the middle of the city, swoon-worthy beaches beg bikini season to stay all-year long, wineries are on your doorstep, everywhere you go something scenic await, streets are buzzing with art and culture and there are foodie […]

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