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Acara Guest Cottages
Relax and enjoy your holiday in the Winelands of South Africa at Acara. Situated on Winery Road, between Stellenbosch and Somerset West, Acara is nestled in a valley called "Happy Vale" amidst scenic vineyards and has beautiful views of the Helderberg Mountains.
Area Info
We are situated in a beautiful area. On Winery Road, between Stellenbosch and Somerset West, Acara is nestled in a valley called "Happy Vale" amidst scenic vineyards and has beautiful views of the Helderberg Mountains.
We are excellently located for visiting most tourist attractions - being 5 minutes from the sea, half an hour from the V&A Waterfront and 10 minutes from Stellenbosch. The large Somerset Mall shopping centre (and award winning Woolworths Food Store) is also 5 minutes drive away.
Units and Rooms
Balcony Room
Guests: 2
A King bedroom (with extra length bed), modern kitchenette & bathroom. Situated above the Jacaranda suite & attached to the main house, you have a separate entrance via some steps to your own balcony - often with views to African Nguni cattle. Sleeps 2.
Jacaranda Suite
Guests: 2
A King bedroom (with extra length bed), kitchenette and bathroom with shower. You have your own terrace with views to the beautiful landscaped gardens, the heated swimming pool and the mountains beyond.
Lavender Cottage
Guests: 4
This cottage has 2 bedrooms. The old, thick, cool walls are in the original format - with smallish rooms. In other words, this is not a custom built cottage, but an original! It has been entirely renovated, but features like the terracotta floor remain.
Willow Tree Cottage
Guests: 4
The cottage has 2 bedrooms - one King and one twin - and can sleep up to 4 people. There is a large deck (42m2!) with access to your private garden area. There are views to the heated swimming pool, landscaped gardens, paddocks and mountains beyond.
Thatch Room
Guests: 2
This beautiful suite upstairs - under the thatched roof, is the highest point on the property. A King extra length bed, full kitchenette, and 2 balcony/deck areas give you simply amazing views to the surrounding area including the Helderberg Mountains.
