Sugarbird Manor

–Excellent location – show map
+66 photos
Scored 9.4
Rated wonderful

Staff

9.6

Located on a working protea farm, on the outskirts of Stellenbosch, this manor welcomes guests seeking the perfect base to relax in style. Boasting panoramic views of the surrounding vineyards and Devon Valley, Sugarbird Manor offers modern guest rooms. Spend the day exploring nearby hiking trails, improving your golfing skills or simply sunbathing next to the pool. Barbecue facilities are available for guests looking to have a traditional South African braai. Each of the guest units is decorated with earthy colors, underlining Sugarbird's bond with its natural surroundings. Watch the sunset from the terrace or discover all the garden has to offer.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular amenities

  • 2 swimming pools
  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Fitness center
  • Airport shuttle
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms

Property highlights

  • Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.4)

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

Breakfast Info

Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Vegan

Free Private Parking Available On Site

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Andrei
United Arab Emirates United Arab Emirates
“Absolutely loved the peaceful atmosphere — super tranquil, elegant, and full of timeless charm”
Karen
Brazil Brazil
“Beautiful and quiet property. All the details were impeccable. They gave us a room upgrade because we were celebrating our honeymoon! Amazing view!”
Selina
Austria Austria
“Beautiful newly refurbished rooms with a large bed. we loved the pool with the amazing view! Breakfast was also excellent and the host was very welcoming and extremely helpful”
Viktor
Israel Israel
“Excellent experience! We stayed in a one-bedroom cottage and it was just perfect. Location is great, staff is very helpful and friendly, accomodation is beyond expectations. Highly recommend this place”
Kayla
United States United States
“Gorgeous views, room, and property. The photos/description don’t do this place justice. It was a delightful surprise arriving to Sugarbird Manor and everything was better than we expected/imagined! This was a good location for us as it was...”
Emily
United States United States
“The property is so beautiful. We loved our cottage! Beautifully designed and furnished”
Carol
United States United States
“This lovely property did not disappoint. We had beautiful rooms, with gorgeous views, especially since the jacaranda trees were in bloom. The staff is very welcoming, breakfast was delicious, and we enjoyed a very nice walk through the vineyards...”
Morgane
Switzerland Switzerland
“Everything was amazing! From the warm welcoming to the beauty of the room and the manor, including the delicious breakfast and the gym. We had the best time and would love to come back.”
Pamela
United States United States
“Our room at Sugarbird Manor was huge - we had a sitting area, plenty of space for luggage and unpacking and the bathroom was very large as well with a beautiful tub. The view from our room was more beautiful than the photo. We absolutely loved...”
Rebecca
Democratic Republic of the Congo Democratic Republic of the Congo
“The view, the decor and I felt right at home instead of a hotel”

Managed by Virginia Povall

Company review score: 9.6Based on 813 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company info

I'm an American that moved to South Africa in 2008 and bought this beautiful farm to begin my journey as a winemaker and wine grower. Come and have a glass of wine with me and we can chat about what it's like to live your dream in one of the most beautiful valley's in the world.

Property info

Our beautiful guesthouse is located at Protea Heights, a 21.6-hectare working protea farm in the picturesque Devon Valley, on the outskirts of Stellenbosch. With expansive views across vineyards and valley to the Simonsberg, Stellenbosch and the Helderberg Mountains, Somerset West and False Bay, Sugarbird Manor is the perfect base to relax in total peace and quiet. Enjoy a dip in our infinity-edge pool, explore the many surrounding wine farms or tee off at any of the nearby golf courses. Whether you are looking for a long holiday, a short break, a company retreat or a conference venue, our staff will make sure that your experience is as special and thoroughly enjoyable as you could possibly hope for.

Neighborhood info

Devon Valley is at the heart of the Stellenbosch wine region with spectacular views of the surrounding mountains. There is an abundance of wildlife and birds on our farm because of the many trees and gardens. Its just 10 minutes to the heart of Stellenbosch, the center of world class restaurants and wine estates.

Languages Spoken

Afrikaans,English

Area info

Amenities of Sugarbird Manor

Great facilities! Review score, 9.4

Most popular amenities

  • 2 swimming pools
  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Fitness center
  • Airport shuttle
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms

House rules

Sugarbird Manor takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 3:00 PM to 5:00 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
From 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 13 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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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
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Cards accepted at this property
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Quiet hours
Guests need be quiet between 10:00 PM and 6:00 AM.

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

The property's reception opening hours are from 07:00 to 17:00.

Please note that check-in after the scheduled hours is unavailable at this 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 Sugarbird 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.

Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 06:00:00.

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