Bellingham Homestead

Nestled in the picturesque vineyards of the Groot Drakenstein, Bellingham Homestead offers idyllic accommodation close to the famous area of Franschhoek. Guests are presented with the choice of three premium accommodation options, namely, the Guest Suite, Benjies at Bellingham and the Garden Cottage. It is also a perfect venue for intimate weddings, private parties or functions and conferences or meetings.

The Guest Suite has a double-bedded room, bathroom, dressing room, small kitchen, dining room and a sitting room with a sleeper couch. All of which opens onto a patio overlooking the stunning rose gardens and swimming pool. Benjies at Bellingham is a cottage situated next to the rose garden with two bedrooms, two bathrooms, kitchen, dining room, a sitting room with a fireplace and a covered veranda with gorgeous mountain views. This cottage can accommodate four persons. The Garden Cottage is a stylishly converted cow shed with 2 bedrooms,2 bathrooms,mes, open plan dining/kitchen/sitting room and a veranda set in the lush 5-acre garden overlooking the swimming pool.

Dog Rose cottage is a small one bedroomed unit with double bed and shower room en suite. Syringa Cottage is a large studio, with twin beds, bathroom en suite and separate kitchen..The patio has awesome mountain and vineyard views.

The Cape Peninsula has a wealth of natural and historical attractions, such as the Table Mountain cableway, Robben Island (where Nelson Mandela was incarcerated for 27 years), V&A Waterfront, the Durbanville and the Constantia Wine Routes to name but a few. The region boasts superb shopping centres, entertainment venues, nightclubs, theatres, restaurants and bars. Take a day trip to the world renowned Stellenbosch and Paarl, with their fine restaurants and wine routes. Alternatively, you may try the historical Tulbagh, famous for its Cape Dutch architecture and excellent restaurants.