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Duikersdrift Winelands Country Escape
Duikersdrift Winelands Country Escape is a working boutique wine and olive farm situated in the heart of Tulbagh’s Valley of Abundance. Located just 90 minutes from Cape Town, the farm is an idyllic setting in which to experience a romantic getaway or family vacation. The luxury self-catering cottages showcase interiors that reflect a blend of rustic charm and modern sophistication, perfectly complimenting the old-world beauty of Tulbagh. Each cottage offers majestic mountain views and features a kitchenette, smart TV, complimentary Wi-Fi and an open-plan en-suite bathroom with a rain shower and large bathtub. Air conditioning, a remote-controlled fan, and a cosy outdoor fireplace ensure total comfort in hot summers and cold winters. A battery backup system ensures our cottages have light during load shedding and unexpected power outages. Outside, a private patio with a braai facility and wood fired hot tub provides a relaxing vantage point from which to enjoy the sunset over the mountains, take in the sounds of the prolific birdlife, or gaze at the canopy of stars. Duikersdrift Winelands Country Escape also offers wine tasting, an on-site restaurant, a secluded guest pool area with pergolas and pool loungers, and a children's playground. An array of activities can be enjoyed on-site or in the surrounding area, including picnics, wine tasting, fishing, hiking, mountain biking, and more.
Area Info
Situated only 120 km from Cape Town, the picturesque Tulbagh Valley offers a perfect base for exploring the surrounding area and discovering all the beauty and adventure that the Cape Winelands has to offer. The area is steeped in history and is characteristically Cape-Dutch, yet still offers all of the modern comforts that travellers might wish for.
Tulbagh provides visitors with a unique experience that caters to all types of travellers, whether you’re a nature enthusiast, an adrenaline junkie, a history buff, an art lover, a wine connoisseur, or simply seeking tranquillity. From exploring the picturesque countryside to indulging in the region’s world-renowned wines, there’s no shortage of activities and experiences to enjoy.
Located in the southern hemisphere, Tulbagh has a Mediterranean climate and undergoes four distinct seasons, with summer spanning from December to February and winter from June to August. The summer season in Tulbagh features golden wheat fields and is characterized by hot, dry weather for which sunscreen and hats are recommended. As autumn arrives, the surrounding vineyards transform into a captivating palette of gold and rust as the weather cools. In winter the landscape often features snow-capped peaks and lush greenery from the increased winter rains. The spring season in Tulbagh marks the gradual rise in temperature, with the Valley bursting to life with wildflowers.
Units and Rooms
Couple Cottage
Guests: 2
The spacious studio cottage offers a king-size bed and full en-suite bathroom. The air-conditioned unit has a TV, Wi-Fi, a cosy indoor fireplace and Kitchenette. Unwind on a private patio with a hot tub and enjoy the spectacular mountain views.
