The Winelands region of Cape Town is a must for any visitor to Simonstown Guest House, regardless of whether you enjoy wine or not. Magnificent scenery, rolling vineyards, orchards and majestic Cape Dutch style homesteads characterise the Winelands region, making it very popular with international as well as local travellers.
South Africa is known as a world class wine (both red and white), sherry, brandy and port producing country which also boasts the largest number of Fairtrade certified wineries in the world. The Winelands are split up into different regions, each of which offer their own recommended ‘wine route’, the most popular regions being Stellenbosch, Wellington, Paarl and Franschhoek.
Simonstown Guest House is a 15 minute drive from Constantia Valley, a well known wine route which incorporates Groot and Klein Constantia – both beautiful wine farms produce award winning, well known wines. Set in a lush valley the estate dates back to 1685 and shouldn’t be missed. Wine lovers will not be disappointed with the Winelands of Cape Town.
