Spanish Farm Guest Lodge
Spanish Farm is a special piece of paradise, offering a wonderful peaceful ambiance and typical warm South African hospitality. For many of our guests Spanish Farm in Somerset West is a home away from home and they return year after year.
Enjoy a uniquely South African holiday in a beautiful environment just 40 minutes from Cape Town, Western Cape. With breathtaking views of the mountains and the sea, Spanish Farm is safe, peaceful and tranquil.
Nestled on the slopes of the Helderberg Mountain, it looks across to the Hottentots Holland mountain range, the azure waters of False Bay and the town of Somerset West below.
With its stunning scenery and panoramic views, lush indigenous gardens, luxury air-conditioned Guesthouse and Self Catering Villas with personalised service, Spanish Farm is the ideal base from which to explore the beauty of the Western Cape. From here you can visit South Africa's most famous wine routes - Stellenbosch (a 10 minute drive), Franschhoek and Paarl (40 minutes), or set off on safari to nearby game lodges in the Klein Karoo area or for the really brave at heart, try some shark cage diving in Gansbaai.
Spanish Farm is 20 minutes' drive from Cape Town International Airport, 40 minutes' drive from Cape Town and the Victoria & Alfred Waterfront and close to many outstanding golf courses, a number of major shopping centres, beautiful beaches and excellent restaurants.
Guests who just want to relax and unwind, come and enjoy either the nature pools or the rim-flow pool in our well manicured indigenous gardens.
Delicious Continental or full English breakfasts are served on the terrace and light lunches and dinners are served on request.
Professional personal training in our private gym can be arranged. We also have a Sauna facility. Massage and Beauty treatments can be arranged.
Safe and secure off-street parking completes the excellent facilities.
Accommodation
Guesthouse
The beautifully restored guesthouse with its four spacious bedrooms, is surrounded by exquisite gardens where breakfast is served each morning on the terrace, overlooking some of the most spectacular panoramic views of mountains, sea and forests imaginable.
Breakfast is served in the dining room or on the large patio with its beautiful views. Inside a comfortable living room allows our visitors to relax and read in front of the wood-burning fireplace with a glass of wine and listen to music. Guests have the use of a sparkling rim flow pool in the manicured garden.
Guesthouse Room 1
The guest house room 1 has a double bed and a bath room with a shower. The room leads onto a small private patio
Guesthouse Room 2
Room 2 have twin extra length beds. It leads onto a private patio and has a full bathroom.
Guesthouse Room 3
The third room has two single extra length beds, a full bathroom with a lovely outside shower and also leads onto a small private patio.
Rose Cottage
Our rose cottage is a small self-catering cottage. The room has a double bed, a small kitchenette which consists of a fridge and a stove top. The room has a Nespresso coffee machine and an in-bath shower. There are lovely views of the Helderberg mountain from the cottage.
Luxury Villas
Spanish Farm offers guests the opportunity to relax and unwind in peace and tranquillity, in the natural beauty of its surrounds. The Villas are set in magnificent indigenous gardens with beautiful fynbos vegetation and ample birdlife.
There are private nature pools with wooden decks for guests to sunbath in privacy. A vast terrace overlooking the ocean for al fresco dining or enjoying a sundowner completes your day.
Each Villa has their own lounge with a wood burning fireplace and DSTV; a dining room and fully equipped kitchen.
Honeymoon Villa (Villa 1)
The honeymoon villa sleeps two people and has a king size bed. The villa is architecturally designed with magnificent sea views. It has a wooden deck leading onto private garden with its own nature pool where you can relax on pool loungers and enjoy the beautiful weather. The villa has a dining room, a lounge with a slow combustion fire place, and the lounge leads onto the wooden deck which surrounds the nature pool. The kitchen is fully equipped with a free standing island where you can enjoy a relaxing breakfast. The kitchen also has washing machine, a dishwasher, a microwave oven and a gas hob with an electric oven. For the coffee lovers, each villa has their own Nespresso coffee machine. The villa’s have a TV, a Wi-Fi connection, security, safety deposit boxes in the bedrooms, hairdryers, under floor heating and heated towel rails. The bedroom has the finest cotton linen and soft fluffy towels.
Two Bedroom Villas (villa 2, villa 3, villa 4)
Spanish Farm’s two bedroom villa’s are architecturally designed with magnificent sea and mountain views. They all have wooden decks leading onto private gardens with their own nature pools where you can relax on pool loungers and enjoy the beautiful weather. The villa’s have a lounge with a slow combustion fire place and a dining room which leads onto the garden. The kitchens are fully equipped with a free standing island where you can enjoy a relaxing breakfast. The kitchen also has washing machine, a dishwasher, a microwave oven and a gas hob with an electric oven. For the coffee lovers, each villa has their own Nespresso coffee machine. The villa’s have a TV, a Wi-Fi connection, security, safety deposit boxes in the bedrooms, hairdryers, under floor heating and heated towel rails. Both luxury bedrooms have the finest cotton linen and soft fluffy towels. The bedrooms lead onto a wooden deck which overlooks a beautifully landscaped garden with the sea in the distance. Bedroom one has an extra length king size bed with a modern en-suite bathroom which has a double basin, a beautiful free standing bath and it leads onto a private outside garden with an outside shower. Bedroom two has extra length twin beds with a modern en-suite bathroom which has a shower, a double basin and also leads onto a private outside garden. Both bedrooms have reading lights on the headboard for a good reading experience.
Ground Floor Apartment 1
The Ground Floor Apartment 1 is separate from the other Villas and leads down with stairs. The Villa does not have direct sunlight and also not a view of the ocean, but is ideal for the business traveller. This 100 square metre open plan Villa Five sleeps two people, with an extra length king size bed. This villa is a stunning new luxury accommodation which has been architecturally designed to the finest detail. The modern open plan living has a fully equipped kitchen which has a dishwasher, washing machine, microwave, oven and hob. The dining room, lounge area opens onto a wooden deck which overlooks an indigenous fynbos garden abundant in bird life. The villa has a TV, Wi-Fi connection, under floor heating, a dining room table which seats four people comfortably and a separate dressing room. The separate bathroom has a shower, towel rail heater, double basin, hairdryer, shaving point, while a beautiful and modern bath is placed on the one side of the bedroom.
