Damas is situated at the foot of the majestic Brandwacht Mountains and lies nestled amongst the vineyards in the picturesque Brandwacht Valley. Centrally located in the Breede River Winelands, guests have the opportunity to explore the beauty of the largest wine - producing district in Southern Africa. Damas is just 5 minutes’ drive from Worcester and an hour's drive from Cape Town.
Regarded as one of the finest guesthouses and restaurants in the region, Damas offers warm hospitality, first-class service and excellent cuisine. The tranquillity of the surroundings and the personal attention of the owners make each visit to Damas a wonderful experience, whether a birthday party, week-end breakaway, a romantic evening out, a conference or a wedding. Visits to places of interest in our district can be arranged in advance.
Three different venues cater for many of the guests’ needs. The complex consists of Damas Restaurant, an award winning restaurant, the Ficus Conference Centre and a three star Guest House.
ACCOMMODATION
Damas Guesthouse offers stylish farm accommodation with 7 en-suite units and 2 family units in a safe environment. All units have an exquisite view of the mountains from private patios, which lead into the garden. Secure parking is close to the units. An á la carte breakfast is served in the Ficus Restaurant on the premises.
Each guest unit is individually decorated and equipped with TV, coffee and tea-making facility, heater, ceiling fan and air-conditioning. Luxury units have bar fridges and honesty bars. All rooms are wireless LAN accessible.
DINING
Damas Restaurant was originally an old farm reservoir that was transformed into this popular restaurant where guests sit below the original ground level while they enjoy reknowned cuisine and the best wines of the Breede River Valley. Menus vary from an extensive á la carte menu to a wide variety of dishes to select from for three, to five course set- or buffet menus. The tables are tastefully decorated with flowers and candles. Dimmed lights and soft music in the background create the ideal atmosphere for an enjoyable evening.
CONFERENCES
Damas provide the ideal environment for business meetings, conferences and seminars. The conference facilities include a breakaway room, TV and video/DVD, data projector, flip charts and sound equipment. The conference facilities are air-conditioned and services include a secretarial service Fax, telephone, internet and photocopying facilities available, wireless LAN accessible. A breakaway programme can be organised on request.
SEATING
• U shape - 36 delegates
• Classroom style - 60 delegates
• Cinema style - 110 delegates.
VENUES
• Damas - 110 delegates
• Ficus 1 - 20 delegates
• Ficus 2 - 80 delegates
• Enclosed garden area for informal sessions.
WEDDINGS
This popular wedding venue in the heart of the Breede River Valley offers each couple a unique opportunity to fulfil their dream wedding. Damas offers a one-stop service: Ceremony, reception as well as accommodation. Wedding photos can be taken in the surrounding gardens with the grandiose Brandwacht Mountains as backdrop.
THEATRE
The intimate character of Damas makes Damas a very popular venue for most of the country’s leading musicians and performers.
Experience a rustic hide-away nestling in the vineyards.