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These are suggested excursions and season dependant. To avoid disappointment please call the establishment in advance and set up your daily schedule/activities.


For day trips– choose one of our Saturday or Sunday day plans

Friday
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).

The Shunting SHed Beaumont Wines and Cottages Oak Valley Wines

 

Saturday
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.

Elgin VIntners Peregrine farm stall Houw Hoek farm stall


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.

Villa Exner Boutique Hotel Paul Cluver Forest Amphitheatre Wildekrans Guest House

 

Sunday
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.

Wildekrans Country House Wildekrans Wine Estate Dale Elliot Art Gallery in Villiersdorp

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.

Kelkiewyn farm stall and restaurant Kelkiewyn Farm stall Villiersdorp kelders

 



 


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