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Mimosa Lodge
Nestled in the picturesque town of Montagu, along the scenic Route 62 and just a two-hour drive from Cape Town, Mimosa Lodge offers a tranquil retreat renowned for its warm hospitality and exceptional cuisine. It was built in 1859, shortly after the town’s establishment, this elegant Edwardian guesthouse boasts a rich history and a well-earned reputation for personal service and attention to detail. The Lodge offers a choice of thoughtfully appointed rooms, including 10 Classic Rooms, 2 Garden Suites, 1 Orchard Suite and modern apartments with two-bedrooms, perfect for both overnight stays and longer getaways and for families. Each room is designed for comfort and relaxation, featuring air conditioning, heaters, hairdryers, and thoughtful touches such as complimentary Muscadel (a local speciality), mineral water, and fresh fruit. Guests can unwind with a refreshing dip in the pool, enjoy a leisurely game of boules, or relax in one of the lounges and in the bar. Dining is an integral part of the Mimosa experience, with The Restaurant at Mimosa Lodge renowned for its wholesome cuisine, crafted from fresh, locally sourced seasonal ingredients. Beyond the Lodge, the picturesque town of Montagu invites exploration, offering a wealth of historical sites, outdoor activities, and cultural attractions to discover. Experience the charm, comfort, and culinary excellence of Mimosa Lodge – your perfect retreat on Route 62.
Area Info
Montagu is renowned for its well-preserved historical architecture, including numerous national monuments. The town is also famous for its hot mineral springs, providing a relaxing experience for visitors. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy rock climbing, hiking, and mountain biking in the surrounding Langeberg Mountains. The nearby Breede River offers opportunities for fishing, canoeing, and river cruises.
For wine aficionados, the Robertson Wine Valley, located just a short drive away, boasts numerous award-winning wineries offering tastings and cellar tours. Additionally, Montagu serves as a gateway to the scenic Garden Route, a 201-kilometre stretch renowned for its ancient forests, lakes, and misty mountains.
Units and Rooms
Classic Rooms
Guests: 2
The 10 Classic Rooms are situated in one of the historic buildings. Each room is individually decorated and combines old-world charm with today's modern luxuries. All rooms are en suite with a shower.
Garden Suites
Guests: 2
The two Garden Suites are spacious and have a patio. One is an en-suite twin room with a separate bath and shower, and one is an en-suite king room with indoor and outdoor showers.
Orchard Suite
Guests: 2
The Orchard Suite is a one-and-a-half studio room with ample space. It has a balcony and a private champagne pool. The bathroom is en suite with a corner bath and double shower.
Luxury Suite 2 Bedroom
Guests: 4
All the Luxury Suites are situated in the garden with mountain views. Some are on the ground floor with their own garden and some on the 1st floor with an enclosed patio or balcony.
