Name: Morton Manor
Address: Schapenberg Farm, Via Appia Road, Rome Glen, 7130 Somerset West, South Africa, Schapenberg Farm, Via Appia Road, Rome Glen, Western Cape, 7130, South Africa
Rating: 8.8

Morton Manor

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About this property

Elegant Accommodations: Morton Manor in Somerset West offers an adults-only guest house experience with a sun terrace, garden, and free WiFi. Guests enjoy private check-in and check-out services, ensuring a seamless arrival and departure. Comfortable Amenities: The property features air-conditioning, a terrace, kitchenette, balcony, and private bathroom. Additional amenities include a pool with a view, outdoor seating area, barbecue facilities, and free on-site private parking. Prime Location: Located 6.2 mi from Helderberg Village Golf Club, 14 mi from Stellenbosch University, and 19 mi from Jonkershoek Nature Reserve. Cape Town International Airport is 21 mi away. Guests appreciate the convenient location and scenic views.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.2)

Free Private Parking Available On Site

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Availability

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Room Type	Number of guests
Large Double Room 1 queen bed
Morton Manor Cottage Bedroom 1 queen bed Living room 1 sofa bed
Willy's Cottage 1 queen bed
Deluxe Villa 1 queen bed

Guest reviews

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See what guests loved the most:

Tracey

United Arab Emirates

“The location was lovely and very central to shops and restaurants. We were warmly welcomed by the host, who was very informative. The view was lovely overlooking the Helderberg mountain, which was so pleasant in the morning and the evenings.”

Gregor

Switzerland

“I stayed there during the last two nights of my trip to the Cape Town area. It was ideal: complete tranquility, a superb view over the countryside to the nearby mountain. Fast internet connection that allowed me to work on the nice terrace and...”

Craig

South Africa

“Spacious, comfortable, amazing views and surroundings. Really lovelly!”

Scott

United Arab Emirates

“What an amazing location and a very good host Marion was. Right from the beginning proactive amd always available. Truly amazing place and views and peace, I highly recommend this place and will come back next time”

Jenny

United Kingdom

“A lovely, peaceful location. I would definitely stay here again. Just what I needed.”

Karin

South Africa

“Beautiful room with stunning views. Close to shopping centres and Mediclinic”

Johannes

South Africa

“Beautiful setting, very central and our unit was very private.”

Paul

South Africa

“I highly recommend Morton Manor for peace and quiet great facility”

Henry

South Africa

“Very nice, charming place in a very tranquil location. Beautiful decore and ambience.”

David

United Kingdom

“Marion and staff were very friendly and flexible. Really appreciated use of the pool.”

Managed by Marion

Company review score: 9.1Based on 81 reviews from 1 property

1 managed property

Company info

Owned the property for 30 years ~ have my adorable dog living on the property

Property info

This was the home of the famous travel author H.V. Morton who as a journalist went to the opening of the tomb of Tutankhamen. The entire property has breathtaking views.

Neighborhood info

A variety of restaurants can be found within 3km, including WATERKLOOF Restaurant and Wine Estate, which is only 5 minutes away. The Stellenbosch wine route is a 15 min drive away, and the Strand beachfront is only a 10 minute drive away.

Languages Spoken

Afrikaans,English

Area info

Amenities of Morton Manor

Great facilities! Review score, 8.6

House rules

Morton Manor takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in

From 2:00 PM to 5:00 PM

You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.

Check-out

From 8:30 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 not allowed.

Crib and extra bed policies

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

Age restriction

The minimum age for check-in is 18

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Payments by Booking.com

Booking.com takes your payment on behalf of the property for this reservation.

Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Parties

Parties/events are not allowed

Quiet hours

Guests need be quiet between 10:00 PM and 7:00 AM.

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

There are no longer dogs at the property

Please inform Morton Manor 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.

Payment before arrival by bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.

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

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

Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 07:00:00.

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimize transmission of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property currently isn't accepting guests from certain countries on dates where such guidelines exist.

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