AfriCamps at Doolhof Wine Estate

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Scored 8.6
Rated excellent

Excellent location!

9.4
  • Houses
  • Kitchen
  • Mountain view
  • Swimming pool
  • Free Wifi
  • Balcony
  • Air conditioning
  • Private bathroom
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Non-smoking rooms

About this property

Comfortable Accommodations: AfriCamps at Doolhof Wine Estate in Wellington offers chalets with terraces, balconies, and mountain views. Each unit features air-conditioning, a private bathroom, and a fully equipped kitchen. Dining and Leisure: The modern, family-friendly restaurant serves international cuisine with vegetarian options. Guests can relax by the outdoor swimming pool, hot tub, or outdoor fireplace. Additional amenities include a coffee shop, outdoor seating, and a children's playground. Activities and Location: Located 43 mi from Cape Town International Airport, the property is near Boschenmeer Golf Course (16 mi) and Paarl Mountain Local Nature Reserve (16 mi). Activities include hiking and cycling. Highly rated for its hot tub, nature trip convenience, and comfort.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.1 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular amenities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free Wifi
  • Restaurant
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Family rooms
AfriCamps Boutique Camping
Hotel chain/brand

Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.4)

Availability

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Brett
South Africa South Africa
“The tents are well furnished and nicely spaced out with a beautiful view across the valley.”
Izak
South Africa South Africa
“Host was great and obviously the scenery is beautiful. Tents were well equipped and we did not want for anything. Hot tub was very nice too. Everything was nice and clean and ready when we got there.”
Patrick
United States United States
“Beautiful secluded valley right next to the mountains. Well maintained, clean, walking trails.”
Cheryl
United States United States
“Loved the deck. Loved the property and views. Loved the wine tasting. Hikes.”
Lize
South Africa South Africa
“It was so beautiful! Staff and especially George extremely friendly and helpful. We had a wonderful wine tasting and walked the river trail. The beds were very comfortable and just the views incredible.”
Charmaine
South Africa South Africa
“Greenish surrounding areas. Calm, pleasant atmosphere. Relaxed environment.Had a marvelous experience with the wine tasting. .”
Keanan
South Africa South Africa
“The views were nice and the place was comfortable, had everything one could need for a comfortable stay”
Megs
South Africa South Africa
“Incredible location, The farm is breathtakingly beautiful and the people are so friendly. We had the most amazing weekend. Highly recommend”
Mel
South Africa South Africa
“The venue is exquisite and the mountains are so majestic. The flowing stream, created a relaxing atmosphere.”
Sashay
South Africa South Africa
“Location was perfect, scenery was beautiful. The generator / large station close to the restaurant can be disturbing and disrupting the peace and tranquility. It should be located elsewhere”

Managed by AfriCamps

Company review score: 9.1Based on 5,240 reviews from 19 properties
19 managed properties

Company info

AfriCamps is all about boutique glamping at the most beautiful working farms and estates in South Africa.

Property info

AfriCamps at Doolhof is set on the award-winning Doolhof Wine Estate, just outside the charming town of Wellington and only 50 minutes from Cape Town, perfect for an easy Winelands escape. Tucked beneath the historic Bainskloof Pass at the foot of the Groenberg Mountain Range, this boutique glamping retreat features 16 AfriCamps tents surrounded by sweeping vineyards and dramatic mountain scenery. Each tent has a private wood-fired hot tub for the ultimate glamping experience. Enjoy vineyard hikes, river walks, mountain biking, wine tasting, and in-tent spa treatments.

Neighborhood info

Nestled in the heart of the Cape Winelands, Wellington is a charming town known for its vineyards, historic architecture, and warm local hospitality. Surrounded by rolling hills and the dramatic Groenberg Mountains, it’s a haven for food and wine lovers, outdoor enthusiasts, and anyone looking to unwind in nature. The town is dotted with boutique wine estates, craft distilleries, and artisanal markets, making it the perfect base for tasting tours or leisurely strolls through vineyards. For adventure seekers, nearby Limietberg Nature Reserve offers hiking trails with breathtaking mountain views, while horse riding and mountain biking routes crisscross the surrounding valleys.

Language Spoken

English

Area info

Restaurants

1 Restaurant On Site
Mila Restaurant
  • Cuisine
    International
  • Open for
    Breakfast • Brunch • Lunch
  • Ambience
    Family-friendly • Modern
  • Dietary options
    Vegetarian

Amenities of AfriCamps at Doolhof Wine Estate

Great facilities! Review score, 9

Most popular amenities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free Wifi
  • Restaurant
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Family rooms

House rules

AfriCamps at Doolhof Wine Estate takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 2:00 PM to 4:30 PM
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
From 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Crib upon request
Free

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There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cribs are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Cards accepted at this property
VisaMastercard Cash is not accepted
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests need be quiet between 10:00 PM and 8:00 AM.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Please inform AfriCamps at Doolhof Wine Estate of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 08:00:00.

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