Guidebook for Cape Town

Frans Rénier
Guidebook for Cape Town

Shopping

Located 1 km from De Velde Estate, Somerset Mall offers 67 000m² of shopping excellence. With 200 shops, 4 225 parking bays including an undercover parking garage for 700 vehicles. Somerset Mall provides a wide variety of stores including anchor tenants such as Woolworths, Edgars, Dion Wired, Game, Pick n Pay and Dischem. It also offers a wide variety of food, fashion, beauty and specialist stores. At Somerset Mall, you will find everything it takes to give families, a safe, “fun-filled entertainment environment”, alongside with a superior shopping experience to provide that "feel good" feeling.
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Somerset Mall
Centenary Drive
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Located 1 km from De Velde Estate, Somerset Mall offers 67 000m² of shopping excellence. With 200 shops, 4 225 parking bays including an undercover parking garage for 700 vehicles. Somerset Mall provides a wide variety of stores including anchor tenants such as Woolworths, Edgars, Dion Wired, Game, Pick n Pay and Dischem. It also offers a wide variety of food, fashion, beauty and specialist stores. At Somerset Mall, you will find everything it takes to give families, a safe, “fun-filled entertainment environment”, alongside with a superior shopping experience to provide that "feel good" feeling.
Located 47 km from De Velde Estate you can find sweeping views of the Atlantic Ocean, Table Bay Harbour, the City of Cape Town and Table Mountain. With over 450 retail outlets selling everything from fashion, homeware, and curios, to jewelry​, leather goods, and audio-visual equipment. The Waterfront is also still a working harbor and the fishing boats can be seen bringing in fresh fish and large container ships being towed in by the tugboats.
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Vodacom Shop - V&A Waterfront
Breakwater Boulevard
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Located 47 km from De Velde Estate you can find sweeping views of the Atlantic Ocean, Table Bay Harbour, the City of Cape Town and Table Mountain. With over 450 retail outlets selling everything from fashion, homeware, and curios, to jewelry​, leather goods, and audio-visual equipment. The Waterfront is also still a working harbor and the fishing boats can be seen bringing in fresh fish and large container ships being towed in by the tugboats.
Located 700 meters from De Velde Estate find Checkers Hyper for all your supermarket needs, extra-matured Steakhouse Steaks, free-range Certified Natural Lamb, a huge wine selection, etc
Helderberg Centre
Forsyth Road
Located 700 meters from De Velde Estate find Checkers Hyper for all your supermarket needs, extra-matured Steakhouse Steaks, free-range Certified Natural Lamb, a huge wine selection, etc
Located 3 km from De Velde Estate, Waterstone Village is a neighborhood shopping center​ in the heart of the Helderberg. Take time out with friends and family and shop to your heart’s content. Enjoy the luxury of choice at this shopping wonder world, situated opposite the Lord Charles Hotel in Somerset West. Whether it’s fashion, food, decor or leisure you are after, Waterstone Village is ready to dress up your dreams with style and extravagance.
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Waterstone Village
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Located 3 km from De Velde Estate, Waterstone Village is a neighborhood shopping center​ in the heart of the Helderberg. Take time out with friends and family and shop to your heart’s content. Enjoy the luxury of choice at this shopping wonder world, situated opposite the Lord Charles Hotel in Somerset West. Whether it’s fashion, food, decor or leisure you are after, Waterstone Village is ready to dress up your dreams with style and extravagance.
Located across the road from De Velde Estate, the Sanctuary’s signature offering is its variety of international and local cuisine to tantalize your taste buds. The Sanctuary offers Al Fresco dining on a luxurious deck which overlooks the tranquil water body. The center combines South Africa’s leading convenience shopping brands, a cutting-edge Virgin Active gym, AAA-grade office space with high-speed connectivity through its fiber-optic network, access to free, fast, one-click Wi-Fi all in a superb natural setting.
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The Sanctuary Shopping Centre
R44
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Located across the road from De Velde Estate, the Sanctuary’s signature offering is its variety of international and local cuisine to tantalize your taste buds. The Sanctuary offers Al Fresco dining on a luxurious deck which overlooks the tranquil water body. The center combines South Africa’s leading convenience shopping brands, a cutting-edge Virgin Active gym, AAA-grade office space with high-speed connectivity through its fiber-optic network, access to free, fast, one-click Wi-Fi all in a superb natural setting.
Located 8 km from De Velde Estate the Life Retreat Lifestyle Shop is situated in the heart of the beautiful Lourensford Wine Estate. In this peaceful space, you will find everything from gifts to clothing, home decor, ceramics, health foods and supplements. Their aim is to stock natural products, sourced mainly from local businesses. Including a large range of curios for tourists. Consider them your Personal Shoppers, to source whatever goods you require. Furniture, and gifts manufactured to order.
Life Retreat Lifestyle Shop
Lourensford Road
Located 8 km from De Velde Estate the Life Retreat Lifestyle Shop is situated in the heart of the beautiful Lourensford Wine Estate. In this peaceful space, you will find everything from gifts to clothing, home decor, ceramics, health foods and supplements. Their aim is to stock natural products, sourced mainly from local businesses. Including a large range of curios for tourists. Consider them your Personal Shoppers, to source whatever goods you require. Furniture, and gifts manufactured to order.

Parks & Nature

Located 2 km from De Velde Estate this 3 km, now access extended, sandy shore, situated on Beach Road provides for a long stretch of spectacular, unspoiled beach which it is famous for. The 'World's Toughest Inflatable Boat Challenge' starts every year on 28 December at Plettenberg Bay, South Africa. It is a fast-paced, action-packed water sports event with over 60 inflatable boats battling it out on the waves. This most prestigious – in the world – 5-day race will visit beaches along the coast between Nature's Valley and Strand where the race will finish on 1 January, see "Stages" for more details at the "Trans Agulhas Challenge" website.
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شاطئ ستراند الرئيسي
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Located 2 km from De Velde Estate this 3 km, now access extended, sandy shore, situated on Beach Road provides for a long stretch of spectacular, unspoiled beach which it is famous for. The 'World's Toughest Inflatable Boat Challenge' starts every year on 28 December at Plettenberg Bay, South Africa. It is a fast-paced, action-packed water sports event with over 60 inflatable boats battling it out on the waves. This most prestigious – in the world – 5-day race will visit beaches along the coast between Nature's Valley and Strand where the race will finish on 1 January, see "Stages" for more details at the "Trans Agulhas Challenge" website.
Located across the road from De Velde Estate, you can walk the Paardevlei trail. Over many decades Paardevlei was​ managed as a deepwater permanent reservoir, filled with nutrient-rich​ water, now home to many bird species, Flamingos, ​and Geocaching Treasures. ​
Paardevlei Trail
Paardevlei Trail
Located across the road from De Velde Estate, you can walk the Paardevlei trail. Over many decades Paardevlei was​ managed as a deepwater permanent reservoir, filled with nutrient-rich​ water, now home to many bird species, Flamingos, ​and Geocaching Treasures. ​
Located 8 km from De Velde Estate there are several trails in the Reserve, of which only the Brown Route is non-circular. Many regular walkers buy an Early Riser key which allows them access to the Reserve on foot before opening hours. This is a great way to beat the heat and enjoy a quiet walk. Early Riser keys are available from the Visitor Centre. Applicants need to be a valid member of the Friends of the Helderberg Nature Reserve. Membership cards are also obtainable at the Visitor Centre.
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Helderberg Nature Reserve
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Located 8 km from De Velde Estate there are several trails in the Reserve, of which only the Brown Route is non-circular. Many regular walkers buy an Early Riser key which allows them access to the Reserve on foot before opening hours. This is a great way to beat the heat and enjoy a quiet walk. Early Riser keys are available from the Visitor Centre. Applicants need to be a valid member of the Friends of the Helderberg Nature Reserve. Membership cards are also obtainable at the Visitor Centre.
Located 55 km from De Velde Estate, Boulders Beach is a sheltered beach made up of inlets between granite boulders, from which the name originated. It is located in the Cape Peninsula, near Simon's Town towards Cape Point. It is also commonly known as Boulders Bay and is a popular tourist stop because of a colony of African penguins which settled there in 1982. Boulders Beach forms part of the Table Mountain National Park.
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شاطئ بولدرز
Kleintuin Road
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Located 55 km from De Velde Estate, Boulders Beach is a sheltered beach made up of inlets between granite boulders, from which the name originated. It is located in the Cape Peninsula, near Simon's Town towards Cape Point. It is also commonly known as Boulders Bay and is a popular tourist stop because of a colony of African penguins which settled there in 1982. Boulders Beach forms part of the Table Mountain National Park.
Located 45 km from De Velde Estate the beach is about 1.5 kilometers long and quite flat, and the bay is protected from the currents and stronger surf in the rest of False Bay. The water is far warmer than the Atlantic Seaboard, averaging between just under 17 °C (63 °F) annually (similar to Northern Mediterranean Waters like Monte Carlo or Nice, and peaking at 24 °C (75 °F) in summer months. Restaurants and children's play areas are situated at the southern end, and a path known as Jager Walk runs past rock pools on the southern side of the bay.
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شاطئ فيش هوك بيتش
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Located 45 km from De Velde Estate the beach is about 1.5 kilometers long and quite flat, and the bay is protected from the currents and stronger surf in the rest of False Bay. The water is far warmer than the Atlantic Seaboard, averaging between just under 17 °C (63 °F) annually (similar to Northern Mediterranean Waters like Monte Carlo or Nice, and peaking at 24 °C (75 °F) in summer months. Restaurants and children's play areas are situated at the southern end, and a path known as Jager Walk runs past rock pools on the southern side of the bay.
Located 46 km from De Velde Estate, starting at the southern end of Fish Hoek beach, this paved walk provides a pleasant stroll of around 1km to Sunny Cove (which is on the train line). If you're feeling energetic, you could walk the remaining 5km from here along an unpaved road to Simon's Town.
Jager’s Walk
Located 46 km from De Velde Estate, starting at the southern end of Fish Hoek beach, this paved walk provides a pleasant stroll of around 1km to Sunny Cove (which is on the train line). If you're feeling energetic, you could walk the remaining 5km from here along an unpaved road to Simon's Town.
Located 60 km from De Velde Estate, Llandudno Beach is a popular 200m Blue Flag Beach, situated on Victoria Road. Parking is available for 35 vehicles and undoubtedly one of Cape Town’s most picturesque beaches. Motorists driving along Victoria Road on the way to and from Hout Bay can stop at the lookout site to gaze down on an enticing white beach, and admire from afar the exclusive suburb’s architectural showpieces clinging to the steep slopes. From the water’s edge, the setting is even more appealing, with the beach framed by natural bush, and Judas Peak and Klein Leeukoppie (‘little lion’s head’) rearing up on either side to form a dramatic mountain backdrop.
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شاطئ لاندودنو
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Located 60 km from De Velde Estate, Llandudno Beach is a popular 200m Blue Flag Beach, situated on Victoria Road. Parking is available for 35 vehicles and undoubtedly one of Cape Town’s most picturesque beaches. Motorists driving along Victoria Road on the way to and from Hout Bay can stop at the lookout site to gaze down on an enticing white beach, and admire from afar the exclusive suburb’s architectural showpieces clinging to the steep slopes. From the water’s edge, the setting is even more appealing, with the beach framed by natural bush, and Judas Peak and Klein Leeukoppie (‘little lion’s head’) rearing up on either side to form a dramatic mountain backdrop.
Located 46 km from De Velde Estate, Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden lives up to its reputation as the most beautiful garden in Africa and one of the great botanic gardens of the world. Kirstenbosch lies in the heart of the Cape Floristic Region, also known as the Cape Floral Kingdom. In 2004 the Cape Floristic Region, including Kirstenbosch, was declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site – another first for Kirstenbosch. The Centenary Tree Canopy Walkway is a new curved steel and timber bridge that winds and dips its way through and over the trees of the Arboretum. The Walkway is Inspired by a snake skeleton, and informally called 'The Boomslang' (meaning tree snake).
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Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden
Rhodes Drive
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Located 46 km from De Velde Estate, Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden lives up to its reputation as the most beautiful garden in Africa and one of the great botanic gardens of the world. Kirstenbosch lies in the heart of the Cape Floristic Region, also known as the Cape Floral Kingdom. In 2004 the Cape Floristic Region, including Kirstenbosch, was declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site – another first for Kirstenbosch. The Centenary Tree Canopy Walkway is a new curved steel and timber bridge that winds and dips its way through and over the trees of the Arboretum. The Walkway is Inspired by a snake skeleton, and informally called 'The Boomslang' (meaning tree snake).
Located 50 km from De Velde Estate you will find a picturesque, family-friendly walk up to the Elephant's Eye Cave. When you get to this massive hole carved into the side of a mountain, the views over False Bay are sublime. Reward yourself and the kids with a refreshing dip in the dam when you're finished.
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Elephant's Eye Cave
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Located 50 km from De Velde Estate you will find a picturesque, family-friendly walk up to the Elephant's Eye Cave. When you get to this massive hole carved into the side of a mountain, the views over False Bay are sublime. Reward yourself and the kids with a refreshing dip in the dam when you're finished.

Entertainment & Activities

Located across the road from De Velde Estate, Cheetah Outreach is an education and community-based programme created to raise awareness of the plight of the cheetah and to campaign for its survival. Cheetah Outreach at Paardevlei Somerset West now also offers exclusive walks with an adult cheetah on the beach. Walks take place on weekdays at 08h00 and will include accompanying handlers walking an adult cheetah on a private beach close to the facility on Paardevlei, with unique photo opportunities and a personal cheetah encounter.
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Cheetah Outreach
De Beers Avenue
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Located across the road from De Velde Estate, Cheetah Outreach is an education and community-based programme created to raise awareness of the plight of the cheetah and to campaign for its survival. Cheetah Outreach at Paardevlei Somerset West now also offers exclusive walks with an adult cheetah on the beach. Walks take place on weekdays at 08h00 and will include accompanying handlers walking an adult cheetah on a private beach close to the facility on Paardevlei, with unique photo opportunities and a personal cheetah encounter.
Located 1 km from De Velde Estate, Strand Golf Club is one of the newest golf clubs in the Cape and offers golfers a beautiful golf course with an interesting layout and bent grass greens. The course was opened in 1994 and after planting over 2000 trees, it has developed into a very nice established course and a popular club in the Cape. Strand Golf Club has fantastic facilities including a driving range with chipping and putting greens and there is a pro shop for any golfing equipment and accessory needs. The club has a halfway house, upstairs lounge and a terrace bar with beautiful views over the course and the Helderberg mountains.
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Strand Golf Club
Beach Road
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Located 1 km from De Velde Estate, Strand Golf Club is one of the newest golf clubs in the Cape and offers golfers a beautiful golf course with an interesting layout and bent grass greens. The course was opened in 1994 and after planting over 2000 trees, it has developed into a very nice established course and a popular club in the Cape. Strand Golf Club has fantastic facilities including a driving range with chipping and putting greens and there is a pro shop for any golfing equipment and accessory needs. The club has a halfway house, upstairs lounge and a terrace bar with beautiful views over the course and the Helderberg mountains.
Located across the road from De Velde Estate, Somerset West Golf Village offers the following golfing facilities: Golf driving range with target greens and pins (GPS distances labelled on bay dividers), medium & fast paced putting greens, Chipping & Pitching practice area, Bunker practice area, and home to the Helderberg Golf Academy on-site for those looking for some extra golf lessons.
The Golf Village Somerset West
2 De Beers Ave
Located across the road from De Velde Estate, Somerset West Golf Village offers the following golfing facilities: Golf driving range with target greens and pins (GPS distances labelled on bay dividers), medium & fast paced putting greens, Chipping & Pitching practice area, Bunker practice area, and home to the Helderberg Golf Academy on-site for those looking for some extra golf lessons.
Located 50 km from De Velde Estate, Boschenmeer Golf and Country Estate play host to the Paarl Golf Club which are set right in the heart of the picturesque Cape Winelands. Surroundings are dramatically beautiful as the Paarl Franschhoek Mountain Range and the fast flowing Berg River anticipate your Teeing-off. The course is laid out over an indulgent 140 hectares and the 27 holes have been grouped into the Berg River, Paarl, and Boschenmeer “Nines.” The views, hazard, and tree-lined lush green fairways have secured Boschenmeer amongst the must-play courses in South Africa as proven by the voting in of the 4th hole of the Boschenmeer Nine as the best in South Africa in a recent poll.
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Boschenmeer Golf Estate
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Located 50 km from De Velde Estate, Boschenmeer Golf and Country Estate play host to the Paarl Golf Club which are set right in the heart of the picturesque Cape Winelands. Surroundings are dramatically beautiful as the Paarl Franschhoek Mountain Range and the fast flowing Berg River anticipate your Teeing-off. The course is laid out over an indulgent 140 hectares and the 27 holes have been grouped into the Berg River, Paarl, and Boschenmeer “Nines.” The views, hazard, and tree-lined lush green fairways have secured Boschenmeer amongst the must-play courses in South Africa as proven by the voting in of the 4th hole of the Boschenmeer Nine as the best in South Africa in a recent poll.
Located 55 km from De Velde Estate its spectacular position in the Berg River Valley, framed by towering mountain ranges, the 212-hectare development boasts unparalleled views, an acclaimed Jack Nicklaus Signature Golf Course, ​and outstanding facilities. Named the Best Conditioned Golf Course in the Western Cape for 2010, 2011 and 2012 by Golf Digest Magazine and awarded Compleat Golfer’s Five Star Experience Award for six consecutive years, it’s evident that it does indeed take a legend to make a legend.
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Pearl Valley Golf Estate and Spa
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Located 55 km from De Velde Estate its spectacular position in the Berg River Valley, framed by towering mountain ranges, the 212-hectare development boasts unparalleled views, an acclaimed Jack Nicklaus Signature Golf Course, ​and outstanding facilities. Named the Best Conditioned Golf Course in the Western Cape for 2010, 2011 and 2012 by Golf Digest Magazine and awarded Compleat Golfer’s Five Star Experience Award for six consecutive years, it’s evident that it does indeed take a legend to make a legend.
Located 15 km from De Velde Estate this course has an excellent mix of parkland holes with its main challenges presented in the form of the water features on several holes, as well as the Oak tree lined Blaauwklippen River which winds its way through the Golf Estate and comes into play at various intervals.
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De Zalze Golf Club
R44
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Located 15 km from De Velde Estate this course has an excellent mix of parkland holes with its main challenges presented in the form of the water features on several holes, as well as the Oak tree lined Blaauwklippen River which winds its way through the Golf Estate and comes into play at various intervals.
Located 48 km from De Velde Estate, Cape Town Stadium hosts some of the city’s most important moments, providing an environment that caters for everything from the arts to sports, music and milestone events, see upcoming events for more information...
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استاد كيب تاون
Fritz Sonnenberg Road
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Located 48 km from De Velde Estate, Cape Town Stadium hosts some of the city’s most important moments, providing an environment that caters for everything from the arts to sports, music and milestone events, see upcoming events for more information...
Located 17 km from De Velde Estate, Stellenbosch Golf Club celebrated its centenary in 2004. This, the 4th oldest Golf Club in South Africa, changed from a 9 hole golf course to the current 18 hole championship lay-out in 1953. This magnificent golf course has hosted some of South Africa’s most prestigious golf tournaments, including the 1999 South African Open and 5 South African Masters tournaments. Situated at the foot of the majestic Helderberg mountains on the outskirts of Stellenbosch. Stellenbosch Golf Club offers golfers an immaculate golf course, complemented by a warm, friendly and welcoming atmosphere.
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Stellenbosch Golf Club
Strand Road
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Located 17 km from De Velde Estate, Stellenbosch Golf Club celebrated its centenary in 2004. This, the 4th oldest Golf Club in South Africa, changed from a 9 hole golf course to the current 18 hole championship lay-out in 1953. This magnificent golf course has hosted some of South Africa’s most prestigious golf tournaments, including the 1999 South African Open and 5 South African Masters tournaments. Situated at the foot of the majestic Helderberg mountains on the outskirts of Stellenbosch. Stellenbosch Golf Club offers golfers an immaculate golf course, complemented by a warm, friendly and welcoming atmosphere.
Located 49 km from De Velde Estate, the Two Oceans Aquarium's awe-inspiring exhibits aim to encourage love, respect, ​and understanding of our oceans so that people are motivated to take action for their future well-being and to use marine and other natural resources sustainably. The southern tip of the African continent is the meeting place of two mighty and bountiful oceans, the Indian and the Atlantic. The Two Oceans Aquarium on the V&A Waterfront is ideally positioned to showcase the incredible diversity of marine life found in these two oceans.
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حوض الأسماك الثنائي للمحيطين
Dock Road
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Located 49 km from De Velde Estate, the Two Oceans Aquarium's awe-inspiring exhibits aim to encourage love, respect, ​and understanding of our oceans so that people are motivated to take action for their future well-being and to use marine and other natural resources sustainably. The southern tip of the African continent is the meeting place of two mighty and bountiful oceans, the Indian and the Atlantic. The Two Oceans Aquarium on the V&A Waterfront is ideally positioned to showcase the incredible diversity of marine life found in these two oceans.
Located 40 km from De Velde Estate, situated in the Hottentots Holland Nature Reserve, Cape Canopy Tours has partnered with CapeNature to take you into a previously inaccessible and pristine part of this amazing World Heritage Site, offering a fully guided adventure activity for nature enthusiasts. After a safety briefing and kitting up at the reception you will be transported by 4×4 high into the mountain range where the fun begins!
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جولة قمة الرأس
Forestry Road
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Located 40 km from De Velde Estate, situated in the Hottentots Holland Nature Reserve, Cape Canopy Tours has partnered with CapeNature to take you into a previously inaccessible and pristine part of this amazing World Heritage Site, offering a fully guided adventure activity for nature enthusiasts. After a safety briefing and kitting up at the reception you will be transported by 4×4 high into the mountain range where the fun begins!
Located 51 km from De Velde Estate, the Franschhoek Wine Tram hop-on-hop-off tour is one of the best ways to discover the true essence of the Franschhoek Valley – picturesque vineyards, breath-taking scenery, warm hospitality, world-class cuisine, fine wines and a 300-year history. Passengers aboard the hop-on-hop-off tour will experience a unique and leisurely way to see the Franschhoek Valley as they journey through rolling vineyards in an open-sided tram and open-air tram-bus stopping in at some of South Africa’s oldest and most distinguished wine estates. The tour takes passengers right into the heart of the Franschhoek Valley.
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ترام النبيذ فرانشهوك
Cabriere Street
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Located 51 km from De Velde Estate, the Franschhoek Wine Tram hop-on-hop-off tour is one of the best ways to discover the true essence of the Franschhoek Valley – picturesque vineyards, breath-taking scenery, warm hospitality, world-class cuisine, fine wines and a 300-year history. Passengers aboard the hop-on-hop-off tour will experience a unique and leisurely way to see the Franschhoek Valley as they journey through rolling vineyards in an open-sided tram and open-air tram-bus stopping in at some of South Africa’s oldest and most distinguished wine estates. The tour takes passengers right into the heart of the Franschhoek Valley.
Located 49 km from De Velde Estate, Cape Town Helicopters has taken a big step towards sustainable tourism, by introducing the Airbus EC 120 helicopter to their fleet! Also known as “the hummingbird”, the EC120 is at the forefront of eco-friendly aviation, leading the way in responsible tourism in South Africa. The EC 120 makes use of a Fenestron enclosed tail rotor with unevenly spaced blades that break the frequency to allow for lower levels of noise output. Operating below 86 decibels, it is one of the few machines allowed to operate in sensitive areas. Head over to Cape Town Helicopters, to take flight in one of the lightest, quietest helicopters to ever take to the skies.
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Cape Town Helicopters
36 E Pier Rd
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Located 49 km from De Velde Estate, Cape Town Helicopters has taken a big step towards sustainable tourism, by introducing the Airbus EC 120 helicopter to their fleet! Also known as “the hummingbird”, the EC120 is at the forefront of eco-friendly aviation, leading the way in responsible tourism in South Africa. The EC 120 makes use of a Fenestron enclosed tail rotor with unevenly spaced blades that break the frequency to allow for lower levels of noise output. Operating below 86 decibels, it is one of the few machines allowed to operate in sensitive areas. Head over to Cape Town Helicopters, to take flight in one of the lightest, quietest helicopters to ever take to the skies.
Located 49 km from De Velde Estate, Waterfront Adventures is located in the heart of the prominent Victoria & Alfred Waterfront in Cape Town and specializes in creating FUN experiences on the water in one of the most beautiful harbors​ in the world. Whether under sail or power, their unique scheduled scenic cruises are designed to show you Cape Town from a different angle. Breathe in the fresh ocean air while exploring the magnificent coastline and have some fun on the water.
Wild Horizons Waterfront Adventures
Quay 5
Located 49 km from De Velde Estate, Waterfront Adventures is located in the heart of the prominent Victoria & Alfred Waterfront in Cape Town and specializes in creating FUN experiences on the water in one of the most beautiful harbors​ in the world. Whether under sail or power, their unique scheduled scenic cruises are designed to show you Cape Town from a different angle. Breathe in the fresh ocean air while exploring the magnificent coastline and have some fun on the water.
Located 8 km from De Velde Estate this Gary Player-designed 18-hole golf course has fast become renowned throughout the golfing fraternity both locally and abroad. The impressive clubhouse​ provides all appropriate amenities for golfers, including an outstanding Pro Shop. Erinvale hosted the 1996 World Cup of Golf, where thirty-two participating nations competed. The international golfers found the course both a golfing challenge and visual delight. Erin vale also hosted the 2005 SAA Open, showcasing South African golfing talent.
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Erinvale Golf Club
Lourensford Road
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Located 8 km from De Velde Estate this Gary Player-designed 18-hole golf course has fast become renowned throughout the golfing fraternity both locally and abroad. The impressive clubhouse​ provides all appropriate amenities for golfers, including an outstanding Pro Shop. Erinvale hosted the 1996 World Cup of Golf, where thirty-two participating nations competed. The international golfers found the course both a golfing challenge and visual delight. Erin vale also hosted the 2005 SAA Open, showcasing South African golfing talent.
Located 124 km from De Velde Estate, Shark Cage Diving takes place out at Dyer Island which is situated off the coast from Gansbaai. The months of May through October are considered to be the best time for white shark diving, although Great White Sharks are seen throughout the year. This is due to the 30 000 strong Cape Fur Seal colony that inhabit Dyer Island, which is the Great White Shark’s primary source of nutrition. The Great White Shark is a surface feeder and thus all the activity takes place on or very close to the surface, due to this, the surface viewing from the boat is excellent.
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White Shark Diving Company
9 Kus Drive
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Located 124 km from De Velde Estate, Shark Cage Diving takes place out at Dyer Island which is situated off the coast from Gansbaai. The months of May through October are considered to be the best time for white shark diving, although Great White Sharks are seen throughout the year. This is due to the 30 000 strong Cape Fur Seal colony that inhabit Dyer Island, which is the Great White Shark’s primary source of nutrition. The Great White Shark is a surface feeder and thus all the activity takes place on or very close to the surface, due to this, the surface viewing from the boat is excellent.
Located 55 km from De Velde Estate, the Val de Vie Polo Club is an exciting young club that has been growing steadily over the last few years. Described by Omar Khayyam (the 12th-century Persian poet) as the King of Games and the Game of Kings, polo is becoming accessible to more and more people and is enjoyed by young and old, women and men and even entire families. Apart from hosting international tournaments and bespoke social events, the Val de Vie Polo Club play polo every Wednesday, Saturday, ​and Sunday.
The Polo Club Restaurant
Located 55 km from De Velde Estate, the Val de Vie Polo Club is an exciting young club that has been growing steadily over the last few years. Described by Omar Khayyam (the 12th-century Persian poet) as the King of Games and the Game of Kings, polo is becoming accessible to more and more people and is enjoyed by young and old, women and men and even entire families. Apart from hosting international tournaments and bespoke social events, the Val de Vie Polo Club play polo every Wednesday, Saturday, ​and Sunday.
Located 8 km De Velde Estate at Lourensford Wine Estate Clay Pigeon Adventures was established to bring the widest range of shooting experiences, straight to the public. Their qualified instructors take pride in making every event a memorable one. Due to popular demand, they have expanded their packages to offer people more, because their customers return looking for a greater thrill. Be sure to check their 5 gun Rifle shoot, Sniper and Hunting experiences and full Mobile equipment rental options for your corporate events.
Clay Pigeon Adventures
Located 8 km De Velde Estate at Lourensford Wine Estate Clay Pigeon Adventures was established to bring the widest range of shooting experiences, straight to the public. Their qualified instructors take pride in making every event a memorable one. Due to popular demand, they have expanded their packages to offer people more, because their customers return looking for a greater thrill. Be sure to check their 5 gun Rifle shoot, Sniper and Hunting experiences and full Mobile equipment rental options for your corporate events.
Located 46 km from De Velde Estate the Steenberg Golf course and private Golf Club is situated in the lush Constantia Valley, just 20 minutes from the center of Cape Town. The golf course – consistently named one of the best-conditioned courses in South Africa Golf Digest’s annual Top 100 – attracts golfers seeking a total golfing experience. Known for its hybrid plan, it offers traditionalists the opportunity to ‘bump and run’ (a rare shot in South Africa) in the rough around the greens, and to meet the challenges of strategically placed sand pits and waterways.
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Steenberg Golf Club
11111 Tokai Rd
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Located 46 km from De Velde Estate the Steenberg Golf course and private Golf Club is situated in the lush Constantia Valley, just 20 minutes from the center of Cape Town. The golf course – consistently named one of the best-conditioned courses in South Africa Golf Digest’s annual Top 100 – attracts golfers seeking a total golfing experience. Known for its hybrid plan, it offers traditionalists the opportunity to ‘bump and run’ (a rare shot in South Africa) in the rough around the greens, and to meet the challenges of strategically placed sand pits and waterways.

Getting Around

Located 50 km from De Velde Estate the Table Mountain Aerial Cableway is a state of the art cable car transportation system offering visitors a five-minute scenic ride to the top of Table Mountain. Now in its 86th year of operation, the Cableway offers visitors a variety of amazing experiences, including hourly free guided walking tours, an audio tour, meals with a view at the Table Mountain Cafe and instant connection with the world at its new WiFi Lounge.
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Table Mountain Aerial Cableway station
Pipe Track
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Located 50 km from De Velde Estate the Table Mountain Aerial Cableway is a state of the art cable car transportation system offering visitors a five-minute scenic ride to the top of Table Mountain. Now in its 86th year of operation, the Cableway offers visitors a variety of amazing experiences, including hourly free guided walking tours, an audio tour, meals with a view at the Table Mountain Cafe and instant connection with the world at its new WiFi Lounge.
Located 31 km from De Velde Estate Cape Town International Airport is your closest airport and managed by Airports Company South Africa.
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Cape Town International Airport
Matroosfontein
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Located 31 km from De Velde Estate Cape Town International Airport is your closest airport and managed by Airports Company South Africa.
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AVIS Rent a Car - Cape Town International Airport
Airport Ring Road
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Bidvest Car Rental Cape Town International Airport
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Europcar
International Terminal
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Thrifty Car Rental - Cape Town Airport
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Dollar Rent A Car
Bikes ‘n Wines runs bicycle wine tours through the Cape’s famous winelands where our guests enjoy the best wine tasting Cape Town has to offer. They also offer bike rentals and Cape Town bike tours which include beer, food and art cycle tours through the city. Their aim is to speak to the adventurous individual seeking a more authentic South African touring experience. Their tours provide you with the opportunity to visit the Winelands by spending the day cycling through the vineyards and along private farm roads, dipping your feet in rivers and dams along the way and learning about this historically diverse area by experiencing its richness. Bikes ‘n Wines caters for all ages and fitness levels, offering personalised tours as well as adventures for groups and corporates.
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Bikes 'n Wines
Unit 4 Loop St
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Bikes ‘n Wines runs bicycle wine tours through the Cape’s famous winelands where our guests enjoy the best wine tasting Cape Town has to offer. They also offer bike rentals and Cape Town bike tours which include beer, food and art cycle tours through the city. Their aim is to speak to the adventurous individual seeking a more authentic South African touring experience. Their tours provide you with the opportunity to visit the Winelands by spending the day cycling through the vineyards and along private farm roads, dipping your feet in rivers and dams along the way and learning about this historically diverse area by experiencing its richness. Bikes ‘n Wines caters for all ages and fitness levels, offering personalised tours as well as adventures for groups and corporates.

Sightseeing

Located 20 km from De Velde Estate, Stellenbosch is a university town in South Africa's Western Cape province and surrounded by the vineyards of the Cape Winelands and the mountainous nature reserves of Jonkershoek and Simonsberg. Known as the City of Oaks due to the large number of oak trees the town's oak-shaded streets are lined with cafes, boutiques and art galleries. Cape Dutch architecture gives a sense of South Africa's Dutch colonial history, as do the Village Museum's period houses and gardens.
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Stellenbosch
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Located 20 km from De Velde Estate, Stellenbosch is a university town in South Africa's Western Cape province and surrounded by the vineyards of the Cape Winelands and the mountainous nature reserves of Jonkershoek and Simonsberg. Known as the City of Oaks due to the large number of oak trees the town's oak-shaded streets are lined with cafes, boutiques and art galleries. Cape Dutch architecture gives a sense of South Africa's Dutch colonial history, as do the Village Museum's period houses and gardens.
Located 58 km from De Velde Estate Franschhoek is world-renowned for its spectacular beauty, superb Cape wines and world-class restaurants, this beautiful village is a definite must-visit destination on any trip to the Western Cape of South Africa. The Cape Dutch architecture in much of the village is unspoiled​, as restrictions have been placed on the extent of renovations and new construction in order to preserve the spirit of the original settlers to the area.
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Franschhoek
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Located 58 km from De Velde Estate Franschhoek is world-renowned for its spectacular beauty, superb Cape wines and world-class restaurants, this beautiful village is a definite must-visit destination on any trip to the Western Cape of South Africa. The Cape Dutch architecture in much of the village is unspoiled​, as restrictions have been placed on the extent of renovations and new construction in order to preserve the spirit of the original settlers to the area.
Located 49 km from De Velde Estate, the scenic beauty of Paarl compels one to explore the many cultural and historical attractions in the Drakenstein Valley, together with some of the most bountiful nature reserves in the surrounding mountains. Paarl takes its name from the huge granite outcrop that stands proudly on the crest of Paarl Mountain. The town was founded in 1687, is the third oldest settlement in South Africa and has a rich cultural and historical heritage. The town has many fine examples of Georgian, Victorian, Edwardian and Cape Dutch buildings with a wide variety of fine restaurants and coffee shops spread out along the twelve kilometre-long Main Street.
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Paarl
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Located 49 km from De Velde Estate, the scenic beauty of Paarl compels one to explore the many cultural and historical attractions in the Drakenstein Valley, together with some of the most bountiful nature reserves in the surrounding mountains. Paarl takes its name from the huge granite outcrop that stands proudly on the crest of Paarl Mountain. The town was founded in 1687, is the third oldest settlement in South Africa and has a rich cultural and historical heritage. The town has many fine examples of Georgian, Victorian, Edwardian and Cape Dutch buildings with a wide variety of fine restaurants and coffee shops spread out along the twelve kilometre-long Main Street.
Located 70 km from De Velde Estate lies Cape Point. Rugged rocks and sheer cliffs towering more than 200 meters​ above the sea and cutting deep into the ocean provide a spectacular background for the Parks’ rich bio-diversity. Cape Point falls within the southern section of Table Mountain National Park. The natural vegetation of the area, fynbos, comprises the smallest but richest of the world’s six floral kingdoms. The scenic beauty of Cape Point is not its sole allure; it is also an international icon of great historical interest with many a visitor drawn to the area because of its rich maritime history.
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Cape Point
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Located 70 km from De Velde Estate lies Cape Point. Rugged rocks and sheer cliffs towering more than 200 meters​ above the sea and cutting deep into the ocean provide a spectacular background for the Parks’ rich bio-diversity. Cape Point falls within the southern section of Table Mountain National Park. The natural vegetation of the area, fynbos, comprises the smallest but richest of the world’s six floral kingdoms. The scenic beauty of Cape Point is not its sole allure; it is also an international icon of great historical interest with many a visitor drawn to the area because of its rich maritime history.
Located 55 km from De Velde Estate scenic Hout Bay is a lively coastal town with a picturesque harbor where you can buy some of the best fish and chips in the world. The town lies in a protected bay between Chapman’s Peak and Mount Sentinel. Browse in the Hout Bay Craft Market, where you can pick up a range of curios made locally and from further north. The Bay Harbour Market comprises of over 100 stalls, from delicious food to locally made items and is open on weekends. Visit the market on Fridays from 5 pm to 9 pm​, Saturdays & Sundays 9:30 am to 4 pm. The entire market is indoors.
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Hout Bay
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Located 55 km from De Velde Estate scenic Hout Bay is a lively coastal town with a picturesque harbor where you can buy some of the best fish and chips in the world. The town lies in a protected bay between Chapman’s Peak and Mount Sentinel. Browse in the Hout Bay Craft Market, where you can pick up a range of curios made locally and from further north. The Bay Harbour Market comprises of over 100 stalls, from delicious food to locally made items and is open on weekends. Visit the market on Fridays from 5 pm to 9 pm​, Saturdays & Sundays 9:30 am to 4 pm. The entire market is indoors.
Located 59 km from De Velde Estate Chapman’s Peak Drive is a must for anyone who is passionate about the majestic Cape Town scenery, with sheer drops to the sea below and towering mountains rising above you. The twists and curves in the road seem endless and it is a photographers dream. The 9km route, with its 114 curves, skirts the rocky coastline of Chapman’s Peak. The drive offers stunning 180° views with many areas along the route where you can stop and take in the exquisite scenery or sit down for a relaxing picnic.
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Chapmans Peak
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Located 59 km from De Velde Estate Chapman’s Peak Drive is a must for anyone who is passionate about the majestic Cape Town scenery, with sheer drops to the sea below and towering mountains rising above you. The twists and curves in the road seem endless and it is a photographers dream. The 9km route, with its 114 curves, skirts the rocky coastline of Chapman’s Peak. The drive offers stunning 180° views with many areas along the route where you can stop and take in the exquisite scenery or sit down for a relaxing picnic.
Located 52 km from De Velde Estate, Simon's Town is home to the South African Navy. It is located on the shores of False Bay, on the eastern side of the Cape Peninsula. For more than two centuries it has been an important naval base and harbor​ (first for the Royal Navy and now the South African Navy). The town is named after Simon van der Stel, an early governor of the Cape Colony.
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Simon's Town Police Station
136 St George's St
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Located 52 km from De Velde Estate, Simon's Town is home to the South African Navy. It is located on the shores of False Bay, on the eastern side of the Cape Peninsula. For more than two centuries it has been an important naval base and harbor​ (first for the Royal Navy and now the South African Navy). The town is named after Simon van der Stel, an early governor of the Cape Colony.
Located 45 km from De Velde Estate, Fish Hoek is a coastal town at the eastern end of the Fish Hoek Valley on the False Bay side of the Cape Peninsula. Previously a separate municipality, Fish Hoek is now part of the City of Cape Town. As a coastal suburb of Cape Town, Fish Hoek is popular as a residence for commuters, retired people, ​and holidaymakers alike. The traditional industries of 'trek' fishing and angling coexist with the leisure pursuits of surfing, sailing and sunbathing.
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Fish Hoek
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Located 45 km from De Velde Estate, Fish Hoek is a coastal town at the eastern end of the Fish Hoek Valley on the False Bay side of the Cape Peninsula. Previously a separate municipality, Fish Hoek is now part of the City of Cape Town. As a coastal suburb of Cape Town, Fish Hoek is popular as a residence for commuters, retired people, ​and holidaymakers alike. The traditional industries of 'trek' fishing and angling coexist with the leisure pursuits of surfing, sailing and sunbathing.

Essentials

Located 4 km De Velde Estate this modern multidisciplinary hospital is well known for its high-quality​ patient, medical and nursing care.
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Mediclinic Vergelegen
Main Road
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Located 4 km De Velde Estate this modern multidisciplinary hospital is well known for its high-quality​ patient, medical and nursing care.
Located 1 km from De Velde estate Cure Day Clinics Somerset West is a new state-of-the-art healthcare facility in the Helderberg area. Conveniently situated just off the R44/Broadway Road, this modern day hospital is ideally suited for patients in need of same-day surgery. The launch of this Day Hospital and Specialist Medical Centre was the culmination of 3 years of tireless work, and the outcome of the overarching vision of a small group of medical specialists who envisaged a medical centre that would be owned and operated by the specialists who use it, and that would rival the best in the world in terms of patient care, patient/doctor and staff comfort, technology, ​and prestige.
Cure Day Hospitals Somerset West
18 Gardner Williams Avenue
Located 1 km from De Velde estate Cure Day Clinics Somerset West is a new state-of-the-art healthcare facility in the Helderberg area. Conveniently situated just off the R44/Broadway Road, this modern day hospital is ideally suited for patients in need of same-day surgery. The launch of this Day Hospital and Specialist Medical Centre was the culmination of 3 years of tireless work, and the outcome of the overarching vision of a small group of medical specialists who envisaged a medical centre that would be owned and operated by the specialists who use it, and that would rival the best in the world in terms of patient care, patient/doctor and staff comfort, technology, ​and prestige.
Located 1 km from De Velde Estate this proudly South African private hospital with its unique vision, mission and core values strive to provide an excellent service to both patients and their families. The facility makes provision for all the necessary needs of patients with a variety of specialists that are all highly trained and qualified in their specific fields to provide the best possible care to patients.
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Busamed Paardevlei Private Hospital
4 Gardner Williams Ave
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Located 1 km from De Velde Estate this proudly South African private hospital with its unique vision, mission and core values strive to provide an excellent service to both patients and their families. The facility makes provision for all the necessary needs of patients with a variety of specialists that are all highly trained and qualified in their specific fields to provide the best possible care to patients.
Should you be faced with medical emergency, call ER24 on 084 124. ER24 has a dedicated 24-hour international flight desk that facilitates flights for all patient requirements. Call +27 (0) 10 205 3000 or email flight@er24.co.za
ER24 Regional Office
3 Willie Van Schoor Drive
Should you be faced with medical emergency, call ER24 on 084 124. ER24 has a dedicated 24-hour international flight desk that facilitates flights for all patient requirements. Call +27 (0) 10 205 3000 or email flight@er24.co.za
SOMERSET WEST: ST PAUL’S Blessed & Opened 1914, Dedicated 2002. PARISH PRIEST: Fr. John Bartmann. ASSISTANT PRIEST: Fr. Francesco Fabris. MASSES: Sat (for Sun) 18:00 (Oct-Mar); 17:30 (Apr-Sep) Sun 08.30; 18:00 (Oct-Mar), 17:30 (Apr-Sep) Mon/Tue/Thu/Fri 08:30, Wed & Sat 09:30.
St. Paul's Catholic Church
45 Andries Pretorius St
SOMERSET WEST: ST PAUL’S Blessed & Opened 1914, Dedicated 2002. PARISH PRIEST: Fr. John Bartmann. ASSISTANT PRIEST: Fr. Francesco Fabris. MASSES: Sat (for Sun) 18:00 (Oct-Mar); 17:30 (Apr-Sep) Sun 08.30; 18:00 (Oct-Mar), 17:30 (Apr-Sep) Mon/Tue/Thu/Fri 08:30, Wed & Sat 09:30.
Located 8 km from De Velde Estate at Lourensford Wine Estate The Aleit Group is synonymous with creative wedding experiences and bespoke events in South Africa. An expert team of event- and wedding planners will assist you throughout the entire planning process; from sourcing your dream wedding venue to perfecting memorable occasions for leading corporate brands and private clients. While The Aleit Group remains at the forefront of the wedding and events industry in South Africa, the brand has evolved and diversified into a global collective with an extensive offering.
Aleit Weddings
Lourensford Road
Located 8 km from De Velde Estate at Lourensford Wine Estate The Aleit Group is synonymous with creative wedding experiences and bespoke events in South Africa. An expert team of event- and wedding planners will assist you throughout the entire planning process; from sourcing your dream wedding venue to perfecting memorable occasions for leading corporate brands and private clients. While The Aleit Group remains at the forefront of the wedding and events industry in South Africa, the brand has evolved and diversified into a global collective with an extensive offering.
Located across the road from De Velde Estate at The Sanctuary Shopping Centre
Virgin Active The Sanctuary
Located across the road from De Velde Estate at The Sanctuary Shopping Centre
Located across the road from De Velde Estate Aesthetic & Laser was established by Lilanie and Tertius Joubert. Their dedicated staff of trained professionals are the foundation of their company, who work at the highest level to ensure that each treatment or product offered exceeds your expectations. Their stylish, purpose-built​, modern facility is very conveniently located in the most recent and upmarket addition to the Helderberg shopping arena, The Sanctuary Shopping Center, and offers an abundance of natural sunlight and breathtaking mountain views.
Dr Bianca - Aesthetics Doctor - Somerset West
19 Lourensford Rd
Located across the road from De Velde Estate Aesthetic & Laser was established by Lilanie and Tertius Joubert. Their dedicated staff of trained professionals are the foundation of their company, who work at the highest level to ensure that each treatment or product offered exceeds your expectations. Their stylish, purpose-built​, modern facility is very conveniently located in the most recent and upmarket addition to the Helderberg shopping arena, The Sanctuary Shopping Center, and offers an abundance of natural sunlight and breathtaking mountain views.
Located across the road from De Velde Estate at The Sanctuary Shopping Centre, Clicks is South Africa's leading pharmacy, health and beauty retailer with 500 stores and 390 in-store dispensaries.
Clicks Pharmacy - The Santuary
De Beers Avenue
Located across the road from De Velde Estate at The Sanctuary Shopping Centre, Clicks is South Africa's leading pharmacy, health and beauty retailer with 500 stores and 390 in-store dispensaries.
Located across the road from De Vele Estate at The Sanctuary Shopping Center, Woolworths is a leading South African retailer, passionate about offering a wide range of quality clothing, general merchandise, and food products with a focus on innovation, value, ​and sustainability. Woolies, as the store is affectionately known, has been a cornerstone of the SA retail landscape for over 85 years.
Woolworths The Sanctuary
Broadway Boulevard
Located across the road from De Vele Estate at The Sanctuary Shopping Center, Woolworths is a leading South African retailer, passionate about offering a wide range of quality clothing, general merchandise, and food products with a focus on innovation, value, ​and sustainability. Woolies, as the store is affectionately known, has been a cornerstone of the SA retail landscape for over 85 years.
Located across the road from De Velde Estate at The Sanctuary Shopping Centre.
THE SANCTUARY OPTOMETRIST
De Beers Avenue
Located across the road from De Velde Estate at The Sanctuary Shopping Centre.

Drinks & Nightlife

Located 9 km from De Velde Estate find this historic Wine Estate, founded in 1700, which has been under the ownership of some of the world's great explorers and visionaries. Think of Vergelegen to spend quality time on your own, with your family and friends or business associates. Wine tasting center​ and cellar tours, Camphors at Vergelegen Signature Restaurant, Stables at Vergelegen Bistro Restaurant and the Picnic, are only a few of a myriad of enjoyable activities at Vergelegen.
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Vergelegen Wine Estate
Lourensford Road
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Located 9 km from De Velde Estate find this historic Wine Estate, founded in 1700, which has been under the ownership of some of the world's great explorers and visionaries. Think of Vergelegen to spend quality time on your own, with your family and friends or business associates. Wine tasting center​ and cellar tours, Camphors at Vergelegen Signature Restaurant, Stables at Vergelegen Bistro Restaurant and the Picnic, are only a few of a myriad of enjoyable activities at Vergelegen.
Located 8 km from De Velde Estate this magnificent Wine Estate is nestled in the fertile bowl of the Helderberg Mountains, founded in 1700, a proud history joins with a dynamic new vision to create a giant among South African wine producers. Utilising unique technology and reaping the benefits of global expertise and optimal terroir, the wines of Lourensford are becoming well-recognized​ icons of true style and sophistication.
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Life Retreat
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Located 8 km from De Velde Estate this magnificent Wine Estate is nestled in the fertile bowl of the Helderberg Mountains, founded in 1700, a proud history joins with a dynamic new vision to create a giant among South African wine producers. Utilising unique technology and reaping the benefits of global expertise and optimal terroir, the wines of Lourensford are becoming well-recognized​ icons of true style and sophistication.
Located 20 km from De Velde Estate, this Wine Estate is situated in one of the world's most visually arresting pockets of paradise. Just as in winemaking, it is not about a single season, harvest or vintage, it's about continuity, longevity and perpetuation, building for the future and the generations to come.
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Waterford Wine Estate
Upper Blaauwklippen Road
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Located 20 km from De Velde Estate, this Wine Estate is situated in one of the world's most visually arresting pockets of paradise. Just as in winemaking, it is not about a single season, harvest or vintage, it's about continuity, longevity and perpetuation, building for the future and the generations to come.
Located 53 km from De Velde Estate, this Wine Estate which dates back to 1694 and which produces the Champagne-equivalent, known in South Africa as Cap Classique. The core belief that wine is grown not made makes the farm’s ethos incredibly real and intrinsically human. Wine is more than what is in the bottle and it is considered an exceptionally intimate experience.
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Haute Cabrière Restaurant & Terrace
Lambrechts Road
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Located 53 km from De Velde Estate, this Wine Estate which dates back to 1694 and which produces the Champagne-equivalent, known in South Africa as Cap Classique. The core belief that wine is grown not made makes the farm’s ethos incredibly real and intrinsically human. Wine is more than what is in the bottle and it is considered an exceptionally intimate experience.
Located 38 km from De Velde Estate, GrandWest Casino and Entertainment World is the largest entertainment destination of its kind in South Africa. The only casino in Cape Town, it is a wonderland of around-the-clock entertainment, with all the thrills and excitement of a Las Vegas-scale casino, see upcoming events for more information...
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كازينو ومدينة الترفيه جراندويست
1 Jakes Gerwel Dr
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Located 38 km from De Velde Estate, GrandWest Casino and Entertainment World is the largest entertainment destination of its kind in South Africa. The only casino in Cape Town, it is a wonderland of around-the-clock entertainment, with all the thrills and excitement of a Las Vegas-scale casino, see upcoming events for more information...
Located 8 km from De Velde Estate, Avontuur Wine Estate and Thoroughbred Farm in Stellenbosch, home of Fine Wines and Fast Horses, nestled against the Helderberg between Stellenbosch and Somerset West, find Modern South African cuisine and champagne breakfasts at a winery venue with a terrace and spectacular views.
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Avontuur Estate Restaurant
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Located 8 km from De Velde Estate, Avontuur Wine Estate and Thoroughbred Farm in Stellenbosch, home of Fine Wines and Fast Horses, nestled against the Helderberg between Stellenbosch and Somerset West, find Modern South African cuisine and champagne breakfasts at a winery venue with a terrace and spectacular views.
Located 10 km from De Velde Estate, proud winner of the prestigious Great Wine Capitals Best of Wine Tourism Award for Architecture and Landscapes in 2012 and 2013, Waterkloof is a beacon of architectural excellence atop the Schapenberg Hills. The spectacular building design is based around virtues that echo our winemaking style, such as honesty and transparency. It used to be the hill where former Cape Colony Governor Willem Adriaan van der Stel grazed his sheep, but it was also his lookout post to identify visiting ships, allowing him to race into town and sell his produce before the competition could.
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Waterkloof Wine Estate
Old Sir Lowry's Pass Road
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Located 10 km from De Velde Estate, proud winner of the prestigious Great Wine Capitals Best of Wine Tourism Award for Architecture and Landscapes in 2012 and 2013, Waterkloof is a beacon of architectural excellence atop the Schapenberg Hills. The spectacular building design is based around virtues that echo our winemaking style, such as honesty and transparency. It used to be the hill where former Cape Colony Governor Willem Adriaan van der Stel grazed his sheep, but it was also his lookout post to identify visiting ships, allowing him to race into town and sell his produce before the competition could.
Located 40 km from De Velde Estate, at the foot of the spectacular Simonsberg mountain in the Franschhoek Valley lies the historic French Huguenot farm Fredericksburg, established in 1690 and now home to Rupert & Rothschild Vignerons. The Rupert family and Baron Benjamin de Rothschild of France share this prestigious partnership in wine production.
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Rupert & Rothschild Vignerons Tasting Centre
Klapmuts - Simondium Road
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Located 40 km from De Velde Estate, at the foot of the spectacular Simonsberg mountain in the Franschhoek Valley lies the historic French Huguenot farm Fredericksburg, established in 1690 and now home to Rupert & Rothschild Vignerons. The Rupert family and Baron Benjamin de Rothschild of France share this prestigious partnership in wine production.
Located 28 km from De Velde Estate, Delaire Graff Estate is where you can experience the ultimate in luxury. Nestled between majestic mountains and overlooking the vineyards of Stellenbosch. The incredible views provide the perfect backdrop to their outstanding restaurants, state-of-the-art winery, exclusive Lodges, exuberant landscaping, destination Spa and luxury boutiques. The talented team harness a united vision and passion, and their continuing dedication brings the true beauty of this piece of paradise to guests each and every day. I hope you enjoy your experience.
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Delaire Graff Estate
Helshoogte Road
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Located 28 km from De Velde Estate, Delaire Graff Estate is where you can experience the ultimate in luxury. Nestled between majestic mountains and overlooking the vineyards of Stellenbosch. The incredible views provide the perfect backdrop to their outstanding restaurants, state-of-the-art winery, exclusive Lodges, exuberant landscaping, destination Spa and luxury boutiques. The talented team harness a united vision and passion, and their continuing dedication brings the true beauty of this piece of paradise to guests each and every day. I hope you enjoy your experience.
Located 14 km from De Velde Estate, Rust en Vrede Estate is located just outside Stellenbosch toward the False Bay side of the Atlantic Ocean, nestled on the lower slopes of the impressive Helderberg Mountain between 85m and 130m above sea level, with a view on Table Mountain to the West. Rust en Vrede was established in 1694 by the then Governor of the Cape, Willem Adrian van der Stel. It was originally made up of a larger property but in the early 1700’s was divided into two whereby the original section remained as Rust en Vrede. The first house on the estate was built in 1780 followed by the cellar in 1785. In 1790 the larger manor house was built.
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Rust en Vrede Wine Estate
Annandale Road
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Located 14 km from De Velde Estate, Rust en Vrede Estate is located just outside Stellenbosch toward the False Bay side of the Atlantic Ocean, nestled on the lower slopes of the impressive Helderberg Mountain between 85m and 130m above sea level, with a view on Table Mountain to the West. Rust en Vrede was established in 1694 by the then Governor of the Cape, Willem Adrian van der Stel. It was originally made up of a larger property but in the early 1700’s was divided into two whereby the original section remained as Rust en Vrede. The first house on the estate was built in 1780 followed by the cellar in 1785. In 1790 the larger manor house was built.
Located 40 km from De Velde Estate L'Ormarins is the main Estate in the group farms and is situated in the Franschhoek area. Visitors to Anthonij Rupert and L'Ormarins Estates are able to purchase an 'all in one' voucher, to keep them entertained for the whole day. For ease of convenience Estate package vouchers can be purchased in advance or at any one of the visitors points on the property. From here your tour begins and the voucher is simply handed in at each point. The Estate tram service operates between points.
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L'Ormarins Wine Estate
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Located 40 km from De Velde Estate L'Ormarins is the main Estate in the group farms and is situated in the Franschhoek area. Visitors to Anthonij Rupert and L'Ormarins Estates are able to purchase an 'all in one' voucher, to keep them entertained for the whole day. For ease of convenience Estate package vouchers can be purchased in advance or at any one of the visitors points on the property. From here your tour begins and the voucher is simply handed in at each point. The Estate tram service operates between points.
Located 50 km from De Velde Estate, Grande Provence Estate wears her 300-year history with dignity. Sitting in the magnificent Franschhoek Valley in South Africa’s Western Cape, her lush vines spread across 47-acres with gentle vistas over the valley floor, with the rugged mountains beyond. This is heartland South African wine country at its very finest.
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Grande Provence Heritage Wine Estate
Main Road
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Located 50 km from De Velde Estate, Grande Provence Estate wears her 300-year history with dignity. Sitting in the magnificent Franschhoek Valley in South Africa’s Western Cape, her lush vines spread across 47-acres with gentle vistas over the valley floor, with the rugged mountains beyond. This is heartland South African wine country at its very finest.
Located 50 km from De Velde Estate, you can find Mont Rochelle, Sir Richard Branson’s South African Hotel and Vineyard. "Welcome to Mont Rochelle in the Western Cape. This truly is one of the most beautiful parts of South Africa, a country I’ve been a regular visitor to for many years. During your time with us,​ I hope you get the opportunity to try some of the fantastic wines produced in the region and experience some of the local hospitality - I always make a point of doing so!" Sir Richard Branson
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Mont Rochelle
1499 Dassenberg Rd
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Located 50 km from De Velde Estate, you can find Mont Rochelle, Sir Richard Branson’s South African Hotel and Vineyard. "Welcome to Mont Rochelle in the Western Cape. This truly is one of the most beautiful parts of South Africa, a country I’ve been a regular visitor to for many years. During your time with us,​ I hope you get the opportunity to try some of the fantastic wines produced in the region and experience some of the local hospitality - I always make a point of doing so!" Sir Richard Branson
Located 30 km from​ De Velde Estate, high on the slopes of the Simonsberg Mountain, lies the family-owned Delheim Estate. Here the Sperling family has been making wines of character for many decades. Visitors to this beautiful Estate will be greeted by breathtaking views and welcomed by a true sense of family hospitality! German gemütlichkeit is the order of the day in the garden restaurant, situated in a stunning setting. On clear days guests have a beautiful view across to Table Mountain in the distance. The restaurant offers a selection of dishes ranging from cheese platters to traditional German and South African food.
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Delheim Wine Estate
Knorhoek Road
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Located 30 km from​ De Velde Estate, high on the slopes of the Simonsberg Mountain, lies the family-owned Delheim Estate. Here the Sperling family has been making wines of character for many decades. Visitors to this beautiful Estate will be greeted by breathtaking views and welcomed by a true sense of family hospitality! German gemütlichkeit is the order of the day in the garden restaurant, situated in a stunning setting. On clear days guests have a beautiful view across to Table Mountain in the distance. The restaurant offers a selection of dishes ranging from cheese platters to traditional German and South African food.
Located 15 km from De Velde Estate the vineyards that bear the fruit of Idiom are called “Da Capo” which means “from the beginning” or “from the Cape” in Italian, a reference to the fact that the vineyards were carefully laid out and planted on the farm for the first time in 1999. The Bottega family are proud of their Italian heritage and are active participants in the Italian community in South Africa. Their decision to plant Italian varietals as part of their diversified portfolio of grapes, and actively promote these grape varietals in South Africa, is a celebration of this heritage.
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Idiom Restaurant & Idiom Wine Tasting Centre
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Located 15 km from De Velde Estate the vineyards that bear the fruit of Idiom are called “Da Capo” which means “from the beginning” or “from the Cape” in Italian, a reference to the fact that the vineyards were carefully laid out and planted on the farm for the first time in 1999. The Bottega family are proud of their Italian heritage and are active participants in the Italian community in South Africa. Their decision to plant Italian varietals as part of their diversified portfolio of grapes, and actively promote these grape varietals in South Africa, is a celebration of this heritage.
Located 62 km from De Velde Estate, Imbuko Wines is situated on the farm Uitkyk, near Wellington in the heart of the Boland Winelands. Co-founder and Managing Director Theunis van Zyl has been part of the wine industry for more than 20 years. Imbuko, meaning “Admiration for…..” in Xhosa, which serves as one of South Africa’s eleven official languages and the native tongue of our most famous citizen, Nelson Mandela. The company has developed from its humble roots as a bulk wine supplier to a force supplying various wine products and service to the fast moving wine industry. What further sets Imbuko apart is the fact that their office and warehouses are situated on the farm.
Imbuko Wine Cellar
Bo Dal Road
Located 62 km from De Velde Estate, Imbuko Wines is situated on the farm Uitkyk, near Wellington in the heart of the Boland Winelands. Co-founder and Managing Director Theunis van Zyl has been part of the wine industry for more than 20 years. Imbuko, meaning “Admiration for…..” in Xhosa, which serves as one of South Africa’s eleven official languages and the native tongue of our most famous citizen, Nelson Mandela. The company has developed from its humble roots as a bulk wine supplier to a force supplying various wine products and service to the fast moving wine industry. What further sets Imbuko apart is the fact that their office and warehouses are situated on the farm.
Located 31 km from De Velde Estate experience Warwick Wine Estate a family-owned and run winery. Norma Ratcliffe is commonly known as the First Lady of the South African wine industry. She is a self-taught winemaker who pioneered in the world of wine in South Africa, knowing neither the trade nor the language. Canadian born and a downhill skiing champion, she studied a BSc at the University of Alberta before setting out to travel the world. She met a South African wine farmer sailing in the Greek islands and married him soon after. Stan, her late husband bought Warwick Wine Estate in Stellenbosch in 1964 and planted the farm to international varieties such as Cabernet Sauvignon.
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Warwick Wine Estate
R44
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Located 31 km from De Velde Estate experience Warwick Wine Estate a family-owned and run winery. Norma Ratcliffe is commonly known as the First Lady of the South African wine industry. She is a self-taught winemaker who pioneered in the world of wine in South Africa, knowing neither the trade nor the language. Canadian born and a downhill skiing champion, she studied a BSc at the University of Alberta before setting out to travel the world. She met a South African wine farmer sailing in the Greek islands and married him soon after. Stan, her late husband bought Warwick Wine Estate in Stellenbosch in 1964 and planted the farm to international varieties such as Cabernet Sauvignon.
Located 23 km from De Velde Estate experience Keermont Vineyards in​ the Upper Blaauwklippen Valley, agriculture which can be traced back to 1694. In 2003, the Wraith family moved to the Western Cape from Gauteng and bought two adjacent farms. These two farms are now farmed as one Estate known as Keermont Vineyards. Keermont Vineyards is blessed with some very special and unique vineyard sites. The farm is situated high up in the picturesque Blaauwklippen Valley, otherwise known as Paradyskloof (Paradise Valley). The Blaauwklippen River, which bisects the farm, is also the boundary between the Helderberg and the Stellenbosch Mountain Range.
Keermont Vineyards
Blaauwklippen Road
Located 23 km from De Velde Estate experience Keermont Vineyards in​ the Upper Blaauwklippen Valley, agriculture which can be traced back to 1694. In 2003, the Wraith family moved to the Western Cape from Gauteng and bought two adjacent farms. These two farms are now farmed as one Estate known as Keermont Vineyards. Keermont Vineyards is blessed with some very special and unique vineyard sites. The farm is situated high up in the picturesque Blaauwklippen Valley, otherwise known as Paradyskloof (Paradise Valley). The Blaauwklippen River, which bisects the farm, is also the boundary between the Helderberg and the Stellenbosch Mountain Range.
Located 23 km from De Velde Estate experience De Trafford Winery situated on the beautiful Mont Fleur farm set at the top of a dramatic valley above Stellenbosch, 380m up between the Stellenbosch and Helderberg mountains, right at the end of the Blaauwklip road, between Stellenbosch and Somerset West. The first of its kind in South Africa! Straw Wine (Vin Paille). Chenin Blanc grapes are laid out to dry on racks ( or straw ) under the shade of the oak trees. This gentle raising process concentrates the sugar, acidity and fruit flavors to produce a luscious, sweet dessert wine. Fermented and matured in mostly new French oak barrels.
De Trafford Wines
Blaauwklippen Road
Located 23 km from De Velde Estate experience De Trafford Winery situated on the beautiful Mont Fleur farm set at the top of a dramatic valley above Stellenbosch, 380m up between the Stellenbosch and Helderberg mountains, right at the end of the Blaauwklip road, between Stellenbosch and Somerset West. The first of its kind in South Africa! Straw Wine (Vin Paille). Chenin Blanc grapes are laid out to dry on racks ( or straw ) under the shade of the oak trees. This gentle raising process concentrates the sugar, acidity and fruit flavors to produce a luscious, sweet dessert wine. Fermented and matured in mostly new French oak barrels.
Located 19 km from De Velde Estate meet the Raats Family, specialists in the crafting of exceptional wines from Chenin Blanc and Cabernet Franc. It is their mission to consistently produce Chenin Blanc and Cabernet Franc of outstanding quality from South Africa and to establish these wines as international benchmarks. The Raats family lives for and dreams about these two varieties and passionately produces wines they believe are truly distinct from old vineyards in the Stellenbosch area east of Cape Town. They have earned a reputation internationally as a New World leader in the production of Chenin Blanc and Cabernet Franc.
Raats Family Wines
Vlaeberg Road
Located 19 km from De Velde Estate meet the Raats Family, specialists in the crafting of exceptional wines from Chenin Blanc and Cabernet Franc. It is their mission to consistently produce Chenin Blanc and Cabernet Franc of outstanding quality from South Africa and to establish these wines as international benchmarks. The Raats family lives for and dreams about these two varieties and passionately produces wines they believe are truly distinct from old vineyards in the Stellenbosch area east of Cape Town. They have earned a reputation internationally as a New World leader in the production of Chenin Blanc and Cabernet Franc.
Located 51 km from De Velde Estate, situated high above the fertile Franschhoek valley in the heart of the Cape Winelands, lies a wine farm like no other. Chamonix offers visitors a seamless blend of unspoiled nature, welcoming hospitality, exquisite facilities and a host of culinary and viticultural delights, set amongst a working wine farm and water bottling plant with a history stretching back nearly 350 years. The farm is blessed with cool breezes during the hot summer months and stony, clay-rich soil, giving the wines their unique personality and style. A philosophy of minimal intervention and environmentally conscious farming methods are just some of the secret ingredients.
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Chamonix
40 Uitkyk St
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Located 51 km from De Velde Estate, situated high above the fertile Franschhoek valley in the heart of the Cape Winelands, lies a wine farm like no other. Chamonix offers visitors a seamless blend of unspoiled nature, welcoming hospitality, exquisite facilities and a host of culinary and viticultural delights, set amongst a working wine farm and water bottling plant with a history stretching back nearly 350 years. The farm is blessed with cool breezes during the hot summer months and stony, clay-rich soil, giving the wines their unique personality and style. A philosophy of minimal intervention and environmentally conscious farming methods are just some of the secret ingredients.
Located 31 km from De Velde Estate find Oldenburg Vineyards in the Banghoek Valley (pronounced “bun hook” and meaning "scary corner" due to leopards roaming around in times past) about 8 km from Stellenbosch. Oldenburg is a place of extraordinary peace and beauty. A common reaction by most arriving for the first time is one of awe followed by the words, "I never knew such a stunning place existed". With wines now in production, many more can discover the place as a "Gem of Stellenbosch". A peaceful and tranquil environment in which to enjoy a glass of award-winning wine whilst you relax and enjoy the serenity of our magnificent views.
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مزارع الكروم أولدنبرغ
Banghoek Road
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Located 31 km from De Velde Estate find Oldenburg Vineyards in the Banghoek Valley (pronounced “bun hook” and meaning "scary corner" due to leopards roaming around in times past) about 8 km from Stellenbosch. Oldenburg is a place of extraordinary peace and beauty. A common reaction by most arriving for the first time is one of awe followed by the words, "I never knew such a stunning place existed". With wines now in production, many more can discover the place as a "Gem of Stellenbosch". A peaceful and tranquil environment in which to enjoy a glass of award-winning wine whilst you relax and enjoy the serenity of our magnificent views.
Located 33 km from De Velde Estate the promises of Rainbow's End is in its fertility and climate. Situated on high-lying slopes, rising to 540m above sea level, the estate backs on to the Jonkershoek Mountain and overlooks the prized and productive Banghoek basin, which is encircled by mountains. Experts have affirmed the potential of the land to produce wines that can compete internationally. The promise implies the commitment and care to make it all come true. The order of the trellised rows of vines takes its cue from the lie of the land and the picture is of patterns of green in harmony with the slopes and curves of the landscape.
Rainbow's End Wine Estate
Zevenrivieren Road
Located 33 km from De Velde Estate the promises of Rainbow's End is in its fertility and climate. Situated on high-lying slopes, rising to 540m above sea level, the estate backs on to the Jonkershoek Mountain and overlooks the prized and productive Banghoek basin, which is encircled by mountains. Experts have affirmed the potential of the land to produce wines that can compete internationally. The promise implies the commitment and care to make it all come true. The order of the trellised rows of vines takes its cue from the lie of the land and the picture is of patterns of green in harmony with the slopes and curves of the landscape.
Located 19 km from De Velde Estate find Stellenrust Wine Estate established in 1928 and has ever since produced some of the most superb quality wines that the Stellenbosch region can offer. It consists of about 400ha (200ha planted) of which half is stretched over the Golden Triangle area of Stellenbosch, internationally recognized for some of the best red wine soil in South Africa. The other half is situated high up in the Bottelary Hills, renowned for its cool climate and late afternoon sea breezes swooping in from Cape Town to nurture both excellent white and red wines. Stellenrust boasts today with being one of the largest family-owned wine estates in South Africa.
Stellenrust Wine estate
Located 19 km from De Velde Estate find Stellenrust Wine Estate established in 1928 and has ever since produced some of the most superb quality wines that the Stellenbosch region can offer. It consists of about 400ha (200ha planted) of which half is stretched over the Golden Triangle area of Stellenbosch, internationally recognized for some of the best red wine soil in South Africa. The other half is situated high up in the Bottelary Hills, renowned for its cool climate and late afternoon sea breezes swooping in from Cape Town to nurture both excellent white and red wines. Stellenrust boasts today with being one of the largest family-owned wine estates in South Africa.
Located 25 km from De Velde Estate one finds Stark-Condé Wines in the picturesque Jonkershoek Valley in Stellenbosch. It is a dramatic valley with steep changes in vineyard elevation from 150 to 600 meters, making for a range of sites with distinct characteristics. Their wines are hand-crafted in small volumes using traditional methods: hand sorting, open-top fermentations, hand punch-downs and manual basket pressing. All the Stark-Condé wines are bottled without fining and filtration. The higher elevations and textured soils of the Jonkershoek Valley are ideal for Cabernet Sauvignon and other Bordeaux varietals. Jonkershoek wines are often described as elegant and soft.
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Stark-Condé Wines
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Located 25 km from De Velde Estate one finds Stark-Condé Wines in the picturesque Jonkershoek Valley in Stellenbosch. It is a dramatic valley with steep changes in vineyard elevation from 150 to 600 meters, making for a range of sites with distinct characteristics. Their wines are hand-crafted in small volumes using traditional methods: hand sorting, open-top fermentations, hand punch-downs and manual basket pressing. All the Stark-Condé wines are bottled without fining and filtration. The higher elevations and textured soils of the Jonkershoek Valley are ideal for Cabernet Sauvignon and other Bordeaux varietals. Jonkershoek wines are often described as elegant and soft.
Located 28 km from De Velde Estate, Thelema, situated on the spectacular Helshoogte Pass, is a family owned and managed wine estate and the home of Thelema and Sutherland Wines. Gyles has always given meticulous attention to the vineyards, believing that grape quality is the single most important factor in serious winemaking. This persistent precision has paid off in awards for the best vineyards in Stellenbosch. His winemaking policy is one of “benign neglect” or minimum interference, with finings and filtrations kept to an absolute minimum. Gyles also believes in the use of premium wood and you will therefore find Thelema and Sutherland’s wines resting in quality French barrels.
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Thelema Mountain Vineyards
R310 Helshoogte Rd
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Located 28 km from De Velde Estate, Thelema, situated on the spectacular Helshoogte Pass, is a family owned and managed wine estate and the home of Thelema and Sutherland Wines. Gyles has always given meticulous attention to the vineyards, believing that grape quality is the single most important factor in serious winemaking. This persistent precision has paid off in awards for the best vineyards in Stellenbosch. His winemaking policy is one of “benign neglect” or minimum interference, with finings and filtrations kept to an absolute minimum. Gyles also believes in the use of premium wood and you will therefore find Thelema and Sutherland’s wines resting in quality French barrels.
Located 28 km from De Velde Estate at Simonsig, the Malan family values drive the Estate’s commitment to producing wines of internationally regarded excellence, expressing the unique and diverse terroir of the Stellenbosch region. Since French Huguenot Jacques Malan first set foot in the Cape Winelands in 1688, the Malan family of Simonsig, one of South Africas most reputable wine producers, has leaped to acclaimed heights in pioneering wine excellence. Endowed with quintessential terroir, progressive winemaking skills, and a proud heritage, the three Malan brothers uphold a passionate commitment towards quality and innovation - the hallmark of the Simonsig portfolio.
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Simonsig
Kromme Rhee Road
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Located 28 km from De Velde Estate at Simonsig, the Malan family values drive the Estate’s commitment to producing wines of internationally regarded excellence, expressing the unique and diverse terroir of the Stellenbosch region. Since French Huguenot Jacques Malan first set foot in the Cape Winelands in 1688, the Malan family of Simonsig, one of South Africas most reputable wine producers, has leaped to acclaimed heights in pioneering wine excellence. Endowed with quintessential terroir, progressive winemaking skills, and a proud heritage, the three Malan brothers uphold a passionate commitment towards quality and innovation - the hallmark of the Simonsig portfolio.
Located 8 km from De Velde Estate, ABRU craft brewery is one of the newest divisions of The Aleit Group, and operates from the company’s headquarters on Lourensford Wine Estate, with a fully equipped taproom. This microbrewery has a very hands-on approach, and the artisan beers are as craft as it gets. You can literally see the brewers at work in their open-plan brewery & taproom. The beers are sold at the ABRU taproom and every weekend at the Lourensford Market.
ABRU Craft Brewery
Located 8 km from De Velde Estate, ABRU craft brewery is one of the newest divisions of The Aleit Group, and operates from the company’s headquarters on Lourensford Wine Estate, with a fully equipped taproom. This microbrewery has a very hands-on approach, and the artisan beers are as craft as it gets. You can literally see the brewers at work in their open-plan brewery & taproom. The beers are sold at the ABRU taproom and every weekend at the Lourensford Market.
Located 8 km from De Velde Estate at Lourensford Wine Estate, Laurent, the contemporary event venue, boasts one of the most celebrated views in the Cape, where the exquisite vineyards and mountains form a picture perfect backdrop for your special occasion be it a wedding, birthday or corporate function. No matter how intimate or extravagant the affair, confidence in their work, together with their breathtaking venue, will ensure the realization of an unforgettable experience exceeding your highest expectations.
Lourensford Estate
Located 8 km from De Velde Estate at Lourensford Wine Estate, Laurent, the contemporary event venue, boasts one of the most celebrated views in the Cape, where the exquisite vineyards and mountains form a picture perfect backdrop for your special occasion be it a wedding, birthday or corporate function. No matter how intimate or extravagant the affair, confidence in their work, together with their breathtaking venue, will ensure the realization of an unforgettable experience exceeding your highest expectations.
Located 55 km from De Velde Estate, Cape Point Vineyards is an Award Winning Wine Estate with a restaurant and function venue with sea and mountain views in Cape Town. Cape Point Vineyards is uniquely located in Noordhoek in the Cape Point Peninsula where our close proximity to the ocean and the ancient soils of the Table Mountain Range not only provides a phenomenal setting, but also a terroir ideal for the production of world-class Sauvignon Blanc that is strong in minerality and complexity.
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Cape Point Vineyards Estate
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Located 55 km from De Velde Estate, Cape Point Vineyards is an Award Winning Wine Estate with a restaurant and function venue with sea and mountain views in Cape Town. Cape Point Vineyards is uniquely located in Noordhoek in the Cape Point Peninsula where our close proximity to the ocean and the ancient soils of the Table Mountain Range not only provides a phenomenal setting, but also a terroir ideal for the production of world-class Sauvignon Blanc that is strong in minerality and complexity.
Located 53 km from De Velde Estate, Groot Constantia Wine Estate is the oldest wine-producing farm in South Africa. In 1679 Simon van der Stel was appointed by the Dutch East India Company to govern the Cape of Good Hope. After years of loyal service, he requested land from the Company. He periodically sent out riders to collect soil samples. In 1685 he chose 891 morgen (about 763 ha) situated behind Table Mountain for its wine-growing potential and magnificent scenery. Over the years the wines produced on the estate caught the attention of influential people across the globe – clearly due to its impressive quality.
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Groot Constantia
Groot Constantia Road
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Located 53 km from De Velde Estate, Groot Constantia Wine Estate is the oldest wine-producing farm in South Africa. In 1679 Simon van der Stel was appointed by the Dutch East India Company to govern the Cape of Good Hope. After years of loyal service, he requested land from the Company. He periodically sent out riders to collect soil samples. In 1685 he chose 891 morgen (about 763 ha) situated behind Table Mountain for its wine-growing potential and magnificent scenery. Over the years the wines produced on the estate caught the attention of influential people across the globe – clearly due to its impressive quality.
Located 55 km from De Velde Estate, dating back to 1685 and described as one of the world’s most beautiful wine estates, Klein Constantia is set amidst ancient trees on the upper foothills of the Constantiaberg, with views across False Bay. The perfect location for cool climate wines, Klein Constantia produces some of South Africa’s top wines, including one of the world’s best natural sweet wines, Vin de Constance.
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Klein Constantia Estate
Klein Constantia Road
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Located 55 km from De Velde Estate, dating back to 1685 and described as one of the world’s most beautiful wine estates, Klein Constantia is set amidst ancient trees on the upper foothills of the Constantiaberg, with views across False Bay. The perfect location for cool climate wines, Klein Constantia produces some of South Africa’s top wines, including one of the world’s best natural sweet wines, Vin de Constance.
Located 46 km from De Velde Estate the Cape’s first farm, established in 1682, has come a long way from its humble beginnings. Roughly 30 minutes from the bustling heart of Cape Town, Steenberg is a destination steeped in heritage. An outstanding winery, producing some of the finest Sauvignon Blanc and Méthode Cap Classique in South Africa, along with other celebrated wines, and an 18-hole championship golf course, make Steenberg a complete leisure destination in idyllic Constantia.
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Steenberg Vineyards
Steenberg Road
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Located 46 km from De Velde Estate the Cape’s first farm, established in 1682, has come a long way from its humble beginnings. Roughly 30 minutes from the bustling heart of Cape Town, Steenberg is a destination steeped in heritage. An outstanding winery, producing some of the finest Sauvignon Blanc and Méthode Cap Classique in South Africa, along with other celebrated wines, and an 18-hole championship golf course, make Steenberg a complete leisure destination in idyllic Constantia.