These
are suggested excursions and season dependant.
To avoid disappointment please call the
establishment in advance and set up your
daily schedule/activities.
A relaxed supper
at the Shunting
Shed (028 284 9443), time
seems inconsequential and you can sit
back and enjoy a pizza or delicious ribs
or steak and a lovely local wine
Check into Beaumont
Cottages (028 284
9194).
Take a walk from
Beaumont
(028 284 9194) into the hills and
take in the beauty of the fynbos
Drive to Oak
Valley (021 859 4110) for
wine tasting, then wine tasting at Elgin
Vintners (021 848 9587) - their
Sauviginon Blanc is delicious.
Lunch at Peregrine
Farm stall (021 848 9011),
there is also a petting zoo for the children,
or eat Houw
Hoek Farm stall (028 284
9015) and fish for your own salmon trout
which is then prepared for you or try
their delicious venison pie.
Take a walk around the Shunting
Shed railway museum and antique
store to work up an appetite for high
tea at Villa
Exner Boutique Hotel (021
859 3596).
Take in a live music of show at Paul
Cluver Amphitheatre (021
844 0605) (check their website for performances
available).
Check into Wildekrans
Country House (028 284 9827)
for the night.
If you are
an early riser, go for a walk on the Wildekrans
Heart trail up the hill.
Have a fresh fruit or English breakfast
at Wildekrans
Country House and try their
delicious muesli (worth buying!).
Wine tasting at Wildekrans
Wine Estate ( 028 284 9902)
further down the hill.
Drive through to Villiersdorp and visit
the Dale
Elliott Art Gallery (028
840 2927), and see the artist himself
in his studio or perhaps leave with an
original to hang on your wall at home.
Have a homely lunch at Kelkiewyn
(028 840 1120) and visit the tractor museum
around the corner, where they have a functioning
motor from 1932. There is also an Info
office (028 840 1151) located here.
Stock up on Villiersdorp
Kelder wines (028 840 1120)
– the Merlot is worth a try - sold
at Kelkiewyn
before heading home.