About this property

Comfortable Living: The Oak Cottage in Wellington offers a one-bedroom apartment with a living room. Guests enjoy a balcony with garden views, a fully equipped kitchenette, and a private bathroom. Outdoor Amenities: The property features a sun terrace, garden, and a seasonal outdoor swimming pool. Free WiFi is available throughout the apartment, ensuring connectivity for all visitors. Convenient Services: Private check-in and check-out, daily housekeeping, and full-day security provide added comfort. Additional amenities include an electric vehicle charging station, outdoor seating, and a picnic area. Local Attractions: Located 39 mi from Cape Town International Airport, The Oak Cottage is near Bosman Family Vineyards and Lelienfontein Farm. Cycling enthusiasts can explore the surrounding area.

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Property highlights

  • Free Private Parking Available On Site


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Hosted by Carla

Carla
This beautifully appointed farm cottage offers understated luxury and deep countryside calm. Thick whitewashed walls, graceful arches, and soft natural textures create a serene, timeless space. The open-plan layout includes a thoughtfully equipped kitchen, a quaint breakfast table, a comfortable lounge area, and a dreamy bedroom that invites rest and slow mornings. The en-suite bathroom is elegant, completing the sense of relaxed refinement. Set on Lelienfontein, a family wine farm stewarded for eight generations, the cottage is part of a living, working estate. Just nearby are the historic 275-year-old cellar and tasting room. During your stay, you may spot a tractor moving quietly through the vineyards, farm staff tending the vines, or a Guineafowl wandering past, gentle reminders of authentic farm life that add to the charm. This is a place to unwind, reconnect with nature, and experience the rhythm of a heritage wine farm.
Guests often enjoy Wellington because it feels authentic, peaceful and distinctly Cape Winelands, without being as busy or commercial as Stellenbosch or Franschhoek. It is surrounded by mountains, vineyards, fruit orchards and historic Cape Dutch architecture, while still being less than an hour from Cape Town. What guests particularly enjoy: 1) The wine and farm experience – Wellington is surrounded by beautiful wine estates and offers a more relaxed, personal wine-country experience. Guests enjoy wine tastings, cellar visits, farm restaurants and scenic drives through the vineyards. Bosman Family Vineyards is a natural highlight for guests staying in the area. 2) Bain's Kloof Pass and the mountains – One of the area's biggest attractions is the historic Bain's Kloof Pass, with spectacular mountain scenery, indigenous fynbos, hiking opportunities, cycling routes and natural rock pools. 3) The town's heritage and character– Wellington has a fascinating history dating back to 1840, with old Cape Dutch buildings, historic churches, oak-lined streets and heritage sites. The Wellington Museum is a worthwhile stop for guests interested in the town's history and cultural heritage. 4) Good local food without the crowds – Guests appreciate being able to enjoy breakfast, lunch and dinner in attractive country settings. Popular choices include Cole, Feit Coffee, Mila @ Doolhof, Festa Restuarant. 5) Whisky – The James Sedgwick Whisky Distillery is another distinctive Wellington experience and gives visitors something different from the traditional wine route. 6) Outdoor activities – The surrounding countryside is excellent for hiking, mountain biking, horse riding and exploring the fynbos. The area is particularly attractive to guests who want to combine wine with nature and outdoor adventure.
Languages spoken: Afrikaans,English

Area info

Amenities of The Oak Cottage

Most popular amenities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Non-smoking rooms

House rules

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Check-in
From 2:00 PM to 8:00 PM
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
Until 11:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Damage policy
If you cause damage to the property during your stay, you could be asked to pay up to ZAR 1,000 after check-out, according to this property's Damage Policy.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children not allowed.

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
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests need be quiet between 10:00 PM and 6:00 AM.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

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

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

If you cause damage to the property during your stay, you could be asked to pay up to ZAR 1,000 after check-out, according to this property's Damage Policy.

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