ESCAPE. BREATHE. RECONNECT.
Experiences around In The Vine
The Helderberg is a quieter corner of the Cape Winelands, minutes from Stellenbosch and Somerset West. From the manor's front gate, here is where to spend your days.
ESCAPE. BREATHE. RECONNECT.
Experiences around In The Vine
The Helderberg is a quieter corner of the Cape Winelands, minutes from Stellenbosch and Somerset West. From the manor's front gate, here is where to spend your days.
ESCAPE. BREATHE. RECONNECT.
Experiences around In The Vine
The Helderberg is a quieter corner of the Cape Winelands, minutes from Stellenbosch and Somerset West. From the manor's front gate, here is where to spend your days.
SPA & WELLNESS
Chi-Chi's Spa & Wellness Retreat
Just along the R44, Chi-Chi's Spa and Wellness Retreat has been guiding guests toward calm since 2006. Their signature De-Stress Massage pairs a chiropractic massage bed and far-infrared therapy with a soothing full-body massage, while a full spa menu of facials, manicures, and pedicures rounds out a proper day of pampering.
Signature De-Stress Massage Package
Facials, manicures & pedicures
Romantic couples packages
SPA & WELLNESS
Chi-Chi's Spa & Wellness Retreat
Just along the R44, Chi-Chi's Spa and Wellness Retreat has been guiding guests toward calm since 2006. Their signature De-Stress Massage pairs a chiropractic massage bed and far-infrared therapy with a soothing full-body massage, while a full spa menu of facials, manicures, and pedicures rounds out a proper day of pampering.
Signature De-Stress Massage Package
Facials, manicures & pedicures
Romantic couples packages
SPA & WELLNESS
Chi-Chi's Spa & Wellness Retreat
Just along the R44, Chi-Chi's Spa and Wellness Retreat has been guiding guests toward calm since 2006. Their signature De-Stress Massage pairs a chiropractic massage bed and far-infrared therapy with a soothing full-body massage, while a full spa menu of facials, manicures, and pedicures rounds out a proper day of pampering.
Signature De-Stress Massage Package
Facials, manicures & pedicures
Romantic couples packages
WINE & VINEYARDS
Wine Tasting
Some of the region's most rewarding cellars sit within a few minutes' drive. Eikendal Vineyards, a landmark estate on the R44 between Stellenbosch and Somerset West, pairs classic tastings with cellar and vineyard tours, and its restaurant, Cucina di Giovanni, is one of the area's most consistently loved tables. Yonder Hill, a family-run farm at the base of the Helderberg, offers a warmer, more informal tasting — think a newly renovated tasting room, a garden deck with mountain views, and a pizzeria for lunch. For a longer wine route day, Avontuur, Ken Forrester, and Pink Valley are all close by, with Pink Valley within walking distance of the manor.
Eikendal Vineyard: cellar tours and Cucina di Giovanni
Yonder Hill: garden deck tasting and pizzeria
Pink Valley: within walking distance
Avontuur and Ken Forrester nearby
WINE & VINEYARDS
Wine Tasting
Some of the region's most rewarding cellars sit within a few minutes' drive. Eikendal Vineyards, a landmark estate on the R44 between Stellenbosch and Somerset West, pairs classic tastings with cellar and vineyard tours, and its restaurant, Cucina di Giovanni, is one of the area's most consistently loved tables. Yonder Hill, a family-run farm at the base of the Helderberg, offers a warmer, more informal tasting — think a newly renovated tasting room, a garden deck with mountain views, and a pizzeria for lunch. For a longer wine route day, Avontuur, Ken Forrester, and Pink Valley are all close by, with Pink Valley within walking distance of the manor.
Eikendal Vineyard: cellar tours and Cucina di Giovanni
Yonder Hill: garden deck tasting and pizzeria
Pink Valley: within walking distance
Avontuur and Ken Forrester nearby
WINE & VINEYARDS
Wine Tasting
Some of the region's most rewarding cellars sit within a few minutes' drive. Eikendal Vineyards, a landmark estate on the R44 between Stellenbosch and Somerset West, pairs classic tastings with cellar and vineyard tours, and its restaurant, Cucina di Giovanni, is one of the area's most consistently loved tables. Yonder Hill, a family-run farm at the base of the Helderberg, offers a warmer, more informal tasting — think a newly renovated tasting room, a garden deck with mountain views, and a pizzeria for lunch. For a longer wine route day, Avontuur, Ken Forrester, and Pink Valley are all close by, with Pink Valley within walking distance of the manor.
Eikendal Vineyard: cellar tours and Cucina di Giovanni
Yonder Hill: garden deck tasting and pizzeria
Pink Valley: within walking distance
Avontuur and Ken Forrester nearby
FAMILY & FARM LIFE
Farm Life & Family Days
The estate's own rhythms make for easy family time — the dam and its resident ducks, garden space to roam, and braai facilities for an evening outdoors. Next door, Klein Helderberg farm opens its fields for strawberry picking in season, a favourite with younger guests.
Braai facilities by the water
Garden space to roam
Dam and resident ducks
Strawberry picking at Klein Helderberg (seasonal)
FAMILY & FARM LIFE
Farm Life & Family Days
The estate's own rhythms make for easy family time — the dam and its resident ducks, garden space to roam, and braai facilities for an evening outdoors. Next door, Klein Helderberg farm opens its fields for strawberry picking in season, a favourite with younger guests.
Braai facilities by the water
Garden space to roam
Dam and resident ducks
Strawberry picking at Klein Helderberg (seasonal)
FAMILY & FARM LIFE
Farm Life & Family Days
The estate's own rhythms make for easy family time — the dam and its resident ducks, garden space to roam, and braai facilities for an evening outdoors. Next door, Klein Helderberg farm opens its fields for strawberry picking in season, a favourite with younger guests.
Braai facilities by the water
Garden space to roam
Dam and resident ducks
Strawberry picking at Klein Helderberg (seasonal)
ART & DINING
Cavalli Estate
A short drive away, Cavalli Estate brings together a contemporary art gallery, a celebrated restaurant overlooking its own dam and the Helderberg range, and a working equestrian facility across its fynbos gardens. It's the rare estate worth visiting for the art alone — and worth staying for the food.
Working equestrian facility
Contemporary art gallery and sculpture garden
Award-winning restaurant on the dam
Fynbos gardens to wander
ART & DINING
Cavalli Estate
A short drive away, Cavalli Estate brings together a contemporary art gallery, a celebrated restaurant overlooking its own dam and the Helderberg range, and a working equestrian facility across its fynbos gardens. It's the rare estate worth visiting for the art alone — and worth staying for the food.
Working equestrian facility
Contemporary art gallery and sculpture garden
Award-winning restaurant on the dam
Fynbos gardens to wander
ART & DINING
Cavalli Estate
A short drive away, Cavalli Estate brings together a contemporary art gallery, a celebrated restaurant overlooking its own dam and the Helderberg range, and a working equestrian facility across its fynbos gardens. It's the rare estate worth visiting for the art alone — and worth staying for the food.
Working equestrian facility
Contemporary art gallery and sculpture garden
Award-winning restaurant on the dam
Fynbos gardens to wander
NATURE & HIKING
Helderberg Nature Reserve
For a slower morning, the Helderberg Nature Reserve offers well-marked hiking trails through fynbos, picnic spots, and views out toward False Bay, with the Oak Café on-site for lunch afterward. Trails range from an easy stroll to a more demanding climb, so there's a route for most levels of fitness — and for those wanting something shorter, a scenic river walk begins just ten minutes from the manor itself.
Intimate ceremonies surrounded by nature
Trails for every fitness level
Picnic spots and the Oak Café
NATURE & HIKING
Helderberg Nature Reserve
For a slower morning, the Helderberg Nature Reserve offers well-marked hiking trails through fynbos, picnic spots, and views out toward False Bay, with the Oak Café on-site for lunch afterward. Trails range from an easy stroll to a more demanding climb, so there's a route for most levels of fitness — and for those wanting something shorter, a scenic river walk begins just ten minutes from the manor itself.
Intimate ceremonies surrounded by nature
Trails for every fitness level
Picnic spots and the Oak Café
NATURE & HIKING
Helderberg Nature Reserve
For a slower morning, the Helderberg Nature Reserve offers well-marked hiking trails through fynbos, picnic spots, and views out toward False Bay, with the Oak Café on-site for lunch afterward. Trails range from an easy stroll to a more demanding climb, so there's a route for most levels of fitness — and for those wanting something shorter, a scenic river walk begins just ten minutes from the manor itself.
Intimate ceremonies surrounded by nature
Trails for every fitness level
Picnic spots and the Oak Café
GOLF
A Round of Golf
Golfers are well placed here. De Zalze Golf Estate is a five-minute drive away, while the nine-hole Helderberg Village Golf Club in Somerset West offers a quieter round against a mountain backdrop, with a clubhouse, lounge, and pool for afterward.
Stellenbosch Golf Club
De Zalze Golf Estate
Erinvale Golf Club
GOLF
A Round of Golf
Golfers are well placed here. De Zalze Golf Estate is a five-minute drive away, while the nine-hole Helderberg Village Golf Club in Somerset West offers a quieter round against a mountain backdrop, with a clubhouse, lounge, and pool for afterward.
Stellenbosch Golf Club
De Zalze Golf Estate
Erinvale Golf Club
GOLF
A Round of Golf
Golfers are well placed here. De Zalze Golf Estate is a five-minute drive away, while the nine-hole Helderberg Village Golf Club in Somerset West offers a quieter round against a mountain backdrop, with a clubhouse, lounge, and pool for afterward.
Stellenbosch Golf Club
De Zalze Golf Estate
Erinvale Golf Club
COASTAL ESCAPE
A Day at the Coast
When the vineyards call for a change of scenery, Clarence Drive — the coastal route linking Gordon's Bay to Rooi Els — is regularly ranked among South Africa's most scenic drives, and Strand Beach's five kilometres of white sand are within easy reach for an afternoon by the water.
Strand Beach
Clarence Drive
COASTAL ESCAPE
A Day at the Coast
When the vineyards call for a change of scenery, Clarence Drive — the coastal route linking Gordon's Bay to Rooi Els — is regularly ranked among South Africa's most scenic drives, and Strand Beach's five kilometres of white sand are within easy reach for an afternoon by the water.
Strand Beach
Clarence Drive
COASTAL ESCAPE
A Day at the Coast
When the vineyards call for a change of scenery, Clarence Drive — the coastal route linking Gordon's Bay to Rooi Els — is regularly ranked among South Africa's most scenic drives, and Strand Beach's five kilometres of white sand are within easy reach for an afternoon by the water.
Strand Beach
Clarence Drive
CITY DAY TRIP
Cape Town, When You Want It
Cape Town International Airport is roughly 30 minutes away, making the city, its beaches, and Table Mountain an easy day trip without ever needing to relocate from the Helderberg.
Cape Town city beaches
Cape Town International Airport
Table Mountain
CITY DAY TRIP
Cape Town, When You Want It
Cape Town International Airport is roughly 30 minutes away, making the city, its beaches, and Table Mountain an easy day trip without ever needing to relocate from the Helderberg.
Cape Town city beaches
Cape Town International Airport
Table Mountain
CITY DAY TRIP
Cape Town, When You Want It
Cape Town International Airport is roughly 30 minutes away, making the city, its beaches, and Table Mountain an easy day trip without ever needing to relocate from the Helderberg.
Cape Town city beaches
Cape Town International Airport
Table Mountain
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FAQ
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What time is check-in and check-out?
How do I book a stay?
Is the property close to Stellenbosch?
Is this stay suitable for a romantic break?
Does the manor have a spa atmosphere?
FAQ
Frequently asked questions
What time is check-in and check-out?
How do I book a stay?
Is the property close to Stellenbosch?
Is this stay suitable for a romantic break?
Does the manor have a spa atmosphere?
FAQ
Frequently asked questions
What time is check-in and check-out?
How do I book a stay?
Is the property close to Stellenbosch?
Is this stay suitable for a romantic break?
Does the manor have a spa atmosphere?
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GET IN TOUCH WITH IN THE VINE
Have questions or want to know more? We’re here for you.
For our direct rates, please contact In The Vine Directly with the details below
Or send a message and we’ll reply with stay details.
GET IN TOUCH WITH IN THE VINE
Have questions or want to know more? We’re here for you.
For our direct rates, please contact In The Vine Directly with the details below
Or send a message and we’ll reply with stay details.
In the Vine
Country Manor
A peaceful country manor in Stellenbosch.
In the Vine
Country Manor
A peaceful country manor in Stellenbosch.
In the Vine
Country Manor
A peaceful country manor in Stellenbosch.