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About the Hotel

Banhoek Road, Helshoogte Pass, Stellenbosch, South Africa, 7600
-
Near Simonsberg Mountains
Great
8.8
/10
4.7
/5

Accommodation

Molenvliet Estate offers diverse accommodation options, including four double en-suite Cottages and thirteen Mountain View Suites. Each room provides guests with private balconies, air conditioning, and stunning views of the Drakenstein Mountains and the Estate's vineyards. The Manor House features six double en-suite rooms with communal access to a swimming pool and breathtaking vistas, ensuring an enjoyable experience for all.

Wine Experience

The on-site wine tasting at Molenvliet Estates allows guests to discover exceptional Method Cap Classiques and the estate's exclusive wine selections. Wine tastings take place at the scenic River Manor, enhancing the experience with scenic views and professional guidance. The highly regarded Proprietors selection showcases three distinct wines, offering a comprehensive tasting adventure.

Culinary Offerings

The hotel features on-site dining with light bites served poolside, designed to complement the leisure atmosphere of the estate. Guests can enjoy delectable small plates while sipping Estate wines, offering a relaxed dining experience. For more extensive dining options, a curated list of recommended restaurants in Stellenbosch and Franschhoek is available.

Location

Nestled in the picturesque Banhoek Valley, Molenvliet Estate is approximately 10 km from the historic town of Stellenbosch. This prime location along the Banghoekrivier offers panoramic vistas of mountains and vineyards that enhance the overall experience. The estate's setting provides a peaceful retreat while remaining accessible to local attractions.

Events and Weddings

Molenvliet Estate presents a stunning venue for weddings and special events, overlooking the vineyards and the Stellenbosch Mountains. The capacity for unique layouts ensures that each event can be personalized to the guests' specifications. The experienced team assists with planning and coordinating, providing seamless service from setup to execution.

Highlights

Location: Nestled in the picturesque Banhoek Valley.

Accommodation: Four double en-suite Cottages with private balconies.

Dining: Light bites served poolside with Estate wines.

Wine Experience: On-site tasting of Method Cap Classiques.

Events: Customizable venue overlooking vineyards.

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Stellenbosch Village Museum for a glimpse of local history.
  • Sample the famous bobotie at Oom Samie se Winkel for local flavor.
  • Stroll through the Stellenbosch Botanical Gardens for tranquility.
  • Explore the vibrant Stellenbosch Farmers Market on Saturdays.
  • Enjoy a wine tasting at Waterford Estate, a true gem nearby.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Manor House 5
2 persons
45 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Manor House 4
2 persons
45 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Manor House 1
2 persons
55 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Manor House 3
2 persons
40 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Hairdresser
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Jacuzzi
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Beauty treatment
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Make up services

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Location

Banhoek Road, Helshoogte Pass, Stellenbosch, South Africa, 7600
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Banhoek Road, Helshoogte Pass, Stellenbosch, South Africa, 7600
Nearby
Bartinney Wine Estates
1.2 km
Restaurants
Hillcrest Berry Orchard
360 m
R310
Explore Stellenbosch
Activities Around Molenvliet Estate
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Bartinney Wine Estates
15 minutes' walk
Bartinney Wine Estates offers exquisite wine tasting amidst stunning scenery. A must-visit for wine lovers.
Delaire Graff Estate
20 minutes' walk
Delaire Graff Estate combines fine wines with an art gallery and stunning mountain views, making it a unique experience.
Boschendal Wine Estate
10 minutes' drive
Boschendal Wine Estate is renowned for its rich heritage, delightful wines, and farm-to-table dining options.
Hiking at Simonsberg Nature Reserve
10 minutes' drive
Simonsberg offers scenic hiking trails for all levels, featuring breathtaking mountain vistas and natural beauty.
Relaxing at Hillcrest Berry Orchard
5 minutes' walk
Hillcrest Berry Orchard provides a serene atmosphere for berry picking and enjoying fresh homemade treats.
The Tasting Room at Delaire Graff
20 minutes' walk
Fine dining experience with gourmet dishes made from local ingredients. Reservations recommended for this iconic spot.
Bistro Sixteen82
10 minutes' drive
Casual dining with a diverse menu featuring local wines and fresh ingredients, perfect for families and friends.
The Franschhoek Motor Museum
The Franschhoek Motor Museum
15 minutes' drive
Showcasing a vast collection of vintage cars, this museum offers a fun and educational outing for all ages.
Stellenbosch Vineyards
10 minutes' drive
A lively venue featuring live music and events, perfect for enjoying the vibrant local nightlife.
Getting around
City Centre
Stellenbosch12 min  ·  7.8 km
Airports
Cape Town International Airport (CPT)59 min  ·  39.0 km
Train
Stellenbosch Train Station14 min  ·  8.9 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-17:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Molenvliet Estate - Boutique Bed & Breakfast provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
29
Former name
molenvliet vineyards
FAQs
About Molenvliet Estate - Boutique Bed & Breakfast
What is the distance from Molenvliet Estate - Boutique Bed & Breakfast to Cape Town International Airport?
The hotel is 44 km from Cape Town International Airport.
How far is Molenvliet Estate - Boutique Bed & Breakfast from Stellenbosch?
The hotel is a 20-minute drive from Stellenbosch, which is 9 km away.
What breakfast options are provided at Molenvliet Estate - Boutique Bed & Breakfast?
A continental and English breakfast is served daily.
Does Molenvliet Estate - Boutique Bed & Breakfast have a communal pool?
The estate's Manor House offers guests access to a communal outdoor pool.
Is parking available at Molenvliet Estate - Boutique Bed & Breakfast?
Free public parking is available on-site without a reservation.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Molenvliet Estate - Boutique Bed & Breakfast?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a minibar fridge, and coffee/tea-making facilities.
What time is check-in and check-out at Molenvliet Estate - Boutique Bed & Breakfast?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Are there dining options at Molenvliet Estate - Boutique Bed & Breakfast?
The hotel features on-site dining with a focus on authentic South African cuisine.
What are the highlights of Molenvliet Estate - Boutique Bed & Breakfast?
Highlights include panoramic views of vineyards and mountains, intimate dining experiences, and access to an outdoor pool.
What kind of activities can guests enjoy at or around Molenvliet Estate - Boutique Bed & Breakfast?
Guests can enjoy activities such as wine tasting, golf, and exploring the surrounding vineyards.

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