Attractions near Sunset Beach Villa
Distances are as the crow flies. Road distances will differ.
Dorp Street - Stellenbosch, Cape Winelands
Dorp Street in Stellenbosch, South Africa, is renowned for its rich historical charm and vibrant atmosphere, making it a must-visit destination for both locals and tourists. Lined with beautifully preserved Cape Dutch buildings dating back to the 18th and 19th centuries, Dorp Street offers a pict...
Stellenbosch Golf Club - Stellenbosch, Cape Winelands
Stellenbosch Golf Club, one of South Africa’s oldest golf clubs, was founded in 1904 in Stellenbosch in the heart of the Cape Winelands. This historic club has evolved over the years, but it retains its charm and legacy as a premier golfing destination in the scenic town of Stellenbosch. Original...
Stellenbosch Museum Voorgelegen - Stellenbosch, Cape Winelands
The Stellenbosch Museum Voorgelegen, part of the Stellenbosch Village Museum, is located in Dorp Street, Stellenbosch, and is one of the four historic houses that form this museum complex. Each house in the complex offers a unique perspective on the history and development of Stellenbosch from th...
Post House Wines - Somerset West, Cape Town
Post House Wines is a boutique winery located in Somerset West, near Cape Town, South Africa. The winery is situated on a historic farm that dates back to the early 1820s. Its name, Post House, originates from the building’s past use as a post office where mail was sorted for the surrounding area...
Eikendal Vineyards - Raithby, Cape Winelands
Eikendal Vineyards near Raithby is a mere 40 minute drive from the Cape Town city centre, or 15 minutes from Stellenbosch on the R44 route between the historic university town of Stellenbosch and Somerset West. Whatever your trip plans are for this area, this is a definite must see. With its barr...
Blaauwklippen Market - Stellenbosch, Cape Town
The Blaauwklippen Market is a popular weekly food market held at the Blaauwklippen Wine Estate, situated between Somerset West and Stellenbosch in Cape Town. This vibrant market takes place every Saturday and offers a diverse array of food stalls, local produce, and artisanal goods. It is well-lo...
Stellenbosch University - Cape Winelands
Although the name Stellenbosch is synonymous with good South African wines it is also known worldwide as the home of one of South Africa's top universities, Stellenbosch University. The history of the university dates back to December 1863 when the foundation was laid for the establishment of the...
Village Museum, Stellenbosch, Western Cape
The Stellenbosch Village Museum is currently made up of four houses of historical interest and their gardens. These homes each represent a different period in the architectural development of Stellenbosch. The houses are Schreuderhuis, Blettermanhuis, Grosvenor House, and O.M Bergh, and their int...
Muratie Wine Estate - Stellenbosch, Cape Town
Muratie Wine Estate, located in Stellenbosch, Cape Town, is one of South Africa’s oldest wine estates, with a rich history dating back to 1685. The estate is known not only for its fine wines but also for its deep connection to South Africa’s winemaking heritage. Muratie’s legacy began when it wa...
Exotic Animal World - Klapmuts, Cape Winelands
Exotic Animal World (previously Butterfly World), located on Route 44 in Klapmuts, Cape Winelands, is a unique destination that offers an immersive experience for animal lovers and families alike. This fascinating animal park, set against the picturesque backdrop of the Cape Winelands between Ste...
Wiesenhof Adventure Park - Klapmuts nr Stellenbosch
Tucked into the gentle foothills near Klapmuts, just outside Stellenbosch, Wiesenhof Adventure Park is a vibrant celebration of outdoor fun and family-friendly excitement. Far from the typical wine-estate experience of the Cape Winelands, this park offers a refreshing alternative - a place where ...
Stellenbosch International Chamber Music Festival (SICMF)
The Stellenbosch International Chamber Music Festival (SICMF) is a prestigious annual event held at Stellenbosch University in the Western Cape. Launched in 2004, the festival has grown into one of the most significant chamber music events on the African continent, attracting talented young music...
Scratch Patch - Simon's Town, Cape Town
The Scratch Patch in Simon’s Town, Cape Town, is a popular and unique gemstone experience where visitors can "scratch" through colorful gemstones scattered across the floor to collect their favorites. First started in Simon's Town in 1970, this attraction is located near the Mineral World gemston...
Stellenbosch University Botanical Garden - Stellenbosch, Cape Winelands
The Stellenbosch University Botanical Garden, located in the heart of Stellenbosch, is South Africa's oldest university botanical garden, having been established in 1922. It spans over two hectares and is a lush sanctuary that showcases an impressive diversity of plant species from around the wor...
Libertas Parva - Stellenbosch, Cape Winelands
---------------------------- PERMANENTLY CLOSED -------------------------------- Dorp Street, in Stellenbosch, is one of the longest rows of old buildings surviving in any major town in southern Africa. And it is on this street that we find Libertas Parva. Originally built in 1773 by Lambertus...
Ken Forrester Vineyards - Raithby, Cape Winelands
Ken Forrester Vineyards, located in the picturesque Raithby area near Stellenbosch in the Cape Winelands, is one of South Africa's premier wine estates, specializing in Chenin Blanc. Originally named Zandberg in 1689, the Scholtzenhof farm is one of the oldest wine farms in the Cape. The beautifu...
The Slangkop Lighthouse - Kommetjie, Cape Town
The Slankkop Lighthouse is situated in the beautiful town of Kommetjie in Cape Town, South Africa. The lighthouse stands 33m (100 ft) tall from base to the balcony and is the tallest iron tower on the South African Coast. The revolving electric light has an approximate candle power of 5 000 000 C...
Peter Falke Wines - Stellenbosch, Western Cape
Peter Falke Wines is a boutique winery located at the Groenvlei Farm on the slopes of the majestic Helderberg Mountains, near Stellenbosch in the Western Cape. The traditional gabled Cape Dutch buildings which date back to the 18th century mask the modern winery that lies within. A stately histor...
Longridge Wine Estate - nr Stellenbosch, Cape Town
The Longridge Wine Estate was established in 1994 near Raithby between Somerset West and Stellenbosch on the slopes of the Helderberg Mountain. Longridge is a 49 hectare farm with over 23 hectares of vineyards. The modern cellar is situated in the heart of the wine producing area in the Western C...
Roman Rock Lighthouse - Simon's Town, Cape Town
The Roman Rock Lighthouse in False Bay near Simon's Town was built between 1861 and 1865. Note that the word "somewhere" is missing from that sentence, and the reason being? One hundred and fifty years ago work began on building this Structure of Circular cast iron, one of the few in the world wh...