Somerset West, the Golfing Paradise of the Cape, is 30 minutes from Cape Town. This 4-star Guest House, with self catering facilities, offers luxurious Suites with direct access to the tropical garden plus a unique Penthouse in the safe, top residential area, high on the Helderberg mountain, with breath-taking views over the village, sea, vineyards & mountains.
Somerset West, the Golfing Paradise of the Cape, is 30 minutes from Cape Town. This 4-star Guest House, with self catering facilities, offers luxurious Suites with direct access to the tropical garden plus a unique Penthouse in the safe, top residential area, high on the Helderberg mountain, with breath-taking views over the village, sea, vineyards & mountains.
Here our guests can experience the true feeling of: "LIVING IN AFRICA IN YOUR-HOME-IN-THE-CAPE". All the units have en-suite bathrooms and have been individually decorated in an elegant, discreet Safari-ambience and offer fully equipped kitchenettes, lounges and dining areas.
All units have large covered patios or terraces with private sun lounges and garden furniture where guest can enjoy quality time with partners or friends. Enjoy the breath-taking views from virtually every vantage point of the Guest House or simply relax at the pool or enjoy ‘sun-downers’ and sunsets on your own patio.
It is our pleasure to cater for the discerning guests who value luxury accommodation and wish to experience the premium life style of ‘living in Africa in-Your-Home-in-the-Cape’. Allow yourself to be pampered by the superb German / South African hospitality and enjoy the tranquility and the magnificent beauty which surrounds us.
Come to the Cape and enjoy shared memorable experiences, long leisurely luncheons and wine under the African sky as well as awe-inspiring sensations that will stay with you for ever - rejuvenate at your own time at AFRICAN DREAMS.
You have the choice of enjoying our opulent, mouth-watering breakfasts which are a feast for all senses, on the patio of the manor house with views over the sea, or may wish to cater for yourself in an elegant stylish environment, offering 18/10 Stainless Steel cutlery, high quality crockery and even an automatic Saeco espresso and cappuccino machine in the Senufo Penthouse. (The other units have coffee machines and manual espresso makers).
AFRICAN DREAMS is ‘owner run’ and your hosts who will gladly share their more than 25 years of experience and knowledge of this beautiful country, the area as well as taking care of the individual needs of our guests, making appointments for dinner or tee off times.
AFRICAN DREAMS is surrounded by world class golf courses, internationally acclaimed wine estates and fine restaurants. It is an ideal base to explore Cape Town, Table Mountain, the Water Front, the rich diversity of the Cape, including Cape Point and the Winelands as well as Hermanus, the breading place of the Southern Right Whale.
AFRICAN DREAMS is a mere 5 minutes from Erinvale Golf Course, Vergelegen Wine Estate and the Helderberg Nature Reserve with its abundant Fauna and Flora. We are only 10 minutes from kilometre-long sandy beaches, less than 15 minutes from historic Stellenbosch, 20 minutes from Cape Town International Airport and 30 minutes from Cape Town Centre.
CONTACT US:
13 Fraser Road | Fairview Heights | Somerset West, 7130 | Cape Town | South Africa
The Gecko Apartment is located on the garden-level, down a set of stairs, facing the sea. It is a very comfortable 60m2 open plan contemporary African styled suite with Queen size bed, walk-in cupboard with safe plus a large en-suite bathroom with shower plus a luxurious corner bath. Fully equipped kitchen with microwave, oven and stove, fridge/freezer as well as automatic espresso and cappuccino machine as well as small appliances such as toaster, kettle and coffee maker. A dining area for 4 plus a full lounge with comfortable chairs and sofa offering Satellite TV and German TV on request. A large covered patio with grill area leads off from the lounge with beautiful views of the garden and the surrounding areas.
Due to the slope of the land, this modern Penthouse (55m2) is located at the entrance level of AFRICAN DREAMS and no stairs need to be climbed! It towers high above the property and faces False Bay, the mountains, vineyards and it over-looks Somerset West right to Gordons’ Bay and the Strand. Simply enjoy spectacular views from every corner and be surrounded by comfort and luxury. The bedroom area has twin beds overlooking Somerset West and the sea. The lounge area has comfortable tub charis and a sleeper couch to accommodate additional guests. It also offers Satellite TV and German TV on request. The modern bathroom has a large shower with wonderful views! There is a very well equipped kitchen, with stove, microwave and an automatic espresso and cappuccino machine. A covered terrace and grill area, with seating for 4 leads off the dining area. Prices quoted are for 1 - 2 people sharing - additional person/s sharing may be charged extra.
The Zebra Apartment is also on the garden-level, down a set of stairs. It is located on the western-side of the property, adjoining the ‘green-belt area’ next to AFRICAN DREAMS, which is the home to various bird species. It is a large 65m2 two-room apartment in an elegant African style, separate bedroom with Queen size bed plus en-suite bathroom (shower plus luxury corner bath). The open plan lounge/dinging area has a sleeper couch where a youngster could sleep. This unit also offers Satellite TV and the choice of German TV on request. The kitchen is very well equipped with high quality crockery and cutlery, oven and stove, microwave, small electrical appliances plus an automatic espresso and cappuccino machine. A large covered patio area with grill possibilities, lead off from the lounge and enjoys beautiful views over the village, the mountains and the sea. A lovely tropical private garden with lush green lawn forms part of your private garden where you can relax and soak in the African Sun and enjoy listening to the bird-life. Prices quoted are based on 1 – 2 people sharing – additional person/s may be charged extra.
CAPE TOWN
W I N T E R S P E C I A L
SOMERSET WEST - the Winelands at the Sea ….
Luxury Accommodation at Discounted Rates,
Including delicious breakfasts plus a
FREE 3 Course Candlelight Dinner for 2 at
Henry’s Gourmet Restaurant in Somerset West
as well as a Free bottle of Wine from Lourensford Wine Estate!
Explore the finest of Wine Estates and receive a
50% reduction on Wine Tasting as well as
Olive & Olive Oil Tasting at
Morgenster Wine Estate and a
Free Coffee Tasting from the Coffee Roasting Company,
the finest Coffee Roasters in the Western Cape!
Relax in our beautiful and tranquil, heated suites; sipping
South African Sherry ‘on the house’.
Explore Cape Town and surrounding areas based at AFRICN DREAMS
Enjoy our outstanding
South African / German hospitality!
R 450./person/night sharing
Terms & Conditions:- Minimum 3 Nights Stay.
Valid 21 July – 30 September 2010
Subject to availability
Driving directions
Travel on the N2 in direction Somerset West. Take the R 44 off ramp (Broadway Boulevard) and turn left at the traffic lights. At the next intersection (Waterston Village Shopping Centre on left) corner Main Road and R 44, turn right into Main Road. At the next traffic light +/- 50 meters turn immediately left into Helderberg College Road. Follow this road all the way up the mountain and cross the 3rd. Stop sign at Irene Road. Continue straight and turn right into the 2nd road which is John Rumble Rd. Follow this road down the mountain and turn left into the 2nd. road which is Fraser Road. African Dreams is next to the park on the right hand side.
