Tokai (Province of the Western Cape)

Helderview has a quiet and, nevertheless, central position. All within the close vicinity - 10 minutes by car. It also takes you ten minutes to get to the False Bay beaches. The Homestead is the ideal base to explore everything the Cape has to offer.

* Airport CAPE TOWN - 16miles * CAPE City - 6miles

Follow the N2 from the airport towards Cape Town City Centre. Turn left on to the M3 Muizenberg off ramp. Continue on the M3 to Muizenberg until you get to the T-Junction at the end. Turn left and at the next set of traffic lights turn right onto Main Road. Travel along Main Road through Muizenberg and into St James. The St James is on the right hand side opposite the second tennis court on your left.

Located in the epicentre of Greater Cape Town, Colona Castle, graded 5 Star, is truly a sophisticated, elegant and enchanting base from which to explore Cape Town, the Peninsula and Winelands. Gracing the mountainside above a tranquil Lake District on the warmer False Bay coastline, and furnished with a treasured antique collection, this splendid Mediterranean style retreat offers character, exclusivity and infinite charm. Majestic views stretch from Table Bay Mountain across the Winelands to False Bay, and the South Atlantic Ocean. In this refined haven of serenity, guests are assured of outstanding hospitality and exceptional personal service. Five luxurious air-conditioned and stylish Suites and three superior bedrooms cater for every comfort and convenience. Innovative gourmet lunches and dinners are served at the swimming pool in summer or in the candlelit dining hall overlooking shimmering views. Leisure options: mountain or beach walks, water sports, bird & whale watching… Spa treatments are available in the privacy of client’s Suite. A golfer’s paradise with world-class golf courses nearby. Award 100 Best Places to Eat this summer by UK Observer. French and Swahili spoken.

The Fisherman’s Village of Kalk Bay offers a variety of antique, boutique and craft shops and with Silvermine Mountain as the backdrop and the harbour with the fishing boats making it spectacular.

Nestled in a beautiful private garden, this guest house is surrounded by Constantia’s renowned wine estates and provides guests with a tranquil retreat from everyday life.

The Fountains Hotel is positioned in the heart of Cape Towns City Center. The hotel is within easy walking distance to some of the Capes greatest attractions, i.e. the V&A Waterfront & harbour, the Cape Town Convention Centre, the African market on Greenmarket Square, Parliament, Provincial Administration and Supreme Court. The base station of the Table Mountain Cableway and the stunning beaches of Clifton and Camps Bay are only a few minutes by car.