Banhoek Lodge

–Excellent location – show map
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Scored 9
Rated wonderful

Staff

9.6

Banhoek Lodge is located along the scenic Helshoogte Pass, which offers an array of wine farms. The lodge features views of the vineyards and mountains. The elegant rooms and suites come complete with wooden furnishings and offer a balcony with views of the mountain. The air-conditioned units include a seating area, fireplace, flat-screen satellite TV and private bathroom. There are wineries within walking distance and restaurants such as Tokara and Indochine at Delaire Graff Estate are within a 5-minute drive. Activities can be enjoyed in the surroundings, including cycling and hiking. The historical town of Stellenbosch is 5 mi away and Franschhoek is 12 mi away. Cape Town International Airport can be reached in 27 mi.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular amenities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Airport shuttle
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Room service
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms

Property highlights

  • Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.5)

  • Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

Breakfast Info

Continental, Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Buffet

  • Free Private Parking Available On Site

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Mia
Madagascar Madagascar
“Very quiet place in the middle of vineyard. You’re bathing in the sun throughout the day. The staff is very friendly and always available.”
Mitali
India India
“We loved our stay at Banhoek Lodge—smooth check-in, clear communication, and a comfortable stay. The view from the property is beautiful, and having breakfast on the terrace is such a treat. We also loved biking around the area—it was an amazing...”
Akinseye
United States United States
“The views from this lodge are amazing! It’s such an intentional space. The staff are so welcoming as well and it felt super safe.”
Allison
South Africa South Africa
“We stayed at Banhoek Lodge for a weekend wedding at Boschendal. The location couldn’t have been more convenient.”
Madison
United States United States
“Perfectly located in wine region. Such an amazing property with helpful and knowledgeable staff. The breakfasts were amazing. Cannot recommend enough.”
Lisa
United Arab Emirates United Arab Emirates
“Beautiful, so comfy and beautiful view! Quite place so peaceful”
Bert
United Arab Emirates United Arab Emirates
“Amazing views. Comfortable room and attention to detail. Perfect for a few nights stay. The only downside was the WiFi connectivity in our room.”
John
United States United States
“Beautiful views over the vineyard and comfortable room.”
Debra
Canada Canada
“Beautiful property with an excellent view. Room was spacious. We really enjoyed the breakfast and the variety every day.”
Charlotte
United States United States
“Beautiful views, helpful staff, can walk to several wineries”

Hosted by Maryke and team

9.6
Host Review Score
Maryke and team
Situated in Stellenbosch, at the centre of what is most certainly the most beautiful valley in the South African Winelands, lies the spectacular Banhoek Lodge. With 6 exclusive and luxurious rooms all with spectacular views over the valley and mountains, this picturesque lodge is the perfect location for relaxing and exploring the Winelands from.
Languages spoken: Afrikaans,English

Area info

Amenities of Banhoek Lodge

Great facilities! Review score, 9.1

Most popular amenities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Airport shuttle
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Room service
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms

House rules

Banhoek Lodge takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 2:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
Until 11:00 AM
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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children over 12 are welcome.

Children 18 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Cards accepted at this property
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Please note that only children older than 16 can be accommodated at the property.

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Banhoek Lodge 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.

Dear visitor, this region is currently experiencing drought conditions. Please be aware that certain properties are subject to comply with local water usage restrictions.

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Food and beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to the coronavirus (COVID-19).

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimize transmission of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary, and other relevant info on dates where such guidelines exist.

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