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San Gabriel Homestead

3.0 star property
Cottage in Stellenbosch with 2 outdoor pools and spa services

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2 outdoor pools, sun loungers
Family Cottage, 2 Bedrooms, Patio, Mountain View | Private kitchen | Full-size fridge, microwave, highchair, cleaning supplies
Luxury Cottage, 2 Bedrooms, Garden View, Poolside | Courtyard view
Classic Suite, 1 Bedroom, Bathtub, River View | 1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, individually decorated
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Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Spa
  • Pool
  • Fireplace
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Barbecue grill

Explore the area

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R44, Stellenbosch, Western Cape, 7600
  • De Zalze Golf Club
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Spier Wine Estate
    ‪13 min drive‬
  • Erinvale Golf Club
    ‪14 min drive‬
  • Cape Town (CPT-Cape Town Intl.)
    ‪23 min drive‬

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Room options

Luxury Cottage, 2 Bedrooms, Garden View, Poolside

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds

Luxury Cottage

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Traditional Cottage

  • 538 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Family Cottage, 2 Bedrooms, Patio, Mountain View

  • 2 bedrooms
  • River view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Beds and 1 Queen Bed

Superior Cottage, 1 Bedroom, Resort View, Poolside

  • 1 bedroom
  • Resort view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Studio Suite

  • 484 sq ft
  • Studio
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Classic Suite, 1 Bedroom, Bathtub, River View

  • 1 bedroom
  • River view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Superior House, 4 Bedrooms, Private Pool, Garden View

  • 4 bedrooms
  • River view
  • Sleeps 8
  • 2 King Beds, 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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About the neighborhood

Stellenbosch

Located in Raithby, San Gabriel Homestead is within a few miles (5 km) of sights such as Eikendal Winery and Helderberg Nature Reserve. This 8-room, 3-star cottage welcomes guests with 2 outdoor pools and conveniences like free in-room WiFi and free self parking.

What's nearby

  • De Zalze Golf Club - 8 min drive - 5.7 miles
  • Lourensford Wine Estate - 10 min drive - 5.6 miles
  • Spier Wine Estate - 13 min drive - 8.7 miles
  • Erinvale Golf Club - 14 min drive - 7.1 miles
  • Stellenbosch University - 14 min drive - 9.7 miles

Getting around

  • Firgrove Station - 14 min drive
  • Cape Town Bellville Station - 31 min drive
  • Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) - 36 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Steffanie's Place - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Sepp's German Stall - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪96 Winery Road Restaurant - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Thirsty Scarecrow - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Longridge Winery - ‬6 min drive

About this property

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You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

San Gabriel Homestead

Cottage in Stellenbosch with 2 outdoor pools and spa services
Guests of San Gabriel Homestead enjoy features like 2 outdoor pools, free WiFi in public areas, and conference space. You can put free parking to good use if you drive. Dry cleaning/laundry services make packing light an option. Additional amenities include a terrace, a garden, and a picnic area.
The 8 individually decorated accommodations feature kitchens and furnished balconies or patios, and there's space to spread out with a separate bedroom and dining areas. Guests can expect free WiFi and flat-screen TVs with Netflix. Other standard amenities include fireplaces, safes, and desks.
2 outdoor swimming pools are on site.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Guests can pamper themselves by indulging in the onsite spa services. Services include deep-tissue massages and massages.

Languages

Afrikaans, English

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Property amenities

Beach

  • White sand beach nearby

Pool/Spa

  • 2 outdoor pools
  • Deep-tissue massages
  • In-room massages
  • Pool loungers
  • Prenatal massages

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free secured, uncovered self parking on site

Family friendly

  • High chair

Kitchen

  • Cleaning supplies
  • Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • Microwave

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Separate bathtub and shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Fireplace
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Games
  • Netflix
  • Streaming services

Outdoor areas

  • Charcoal grill
  • Furnished balcony/patio
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace
  • Walkway to water

Laundry

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Laundromat nearby

Work spaces

  • Conference space
  • Coworking space
  • Laptop workspace

Comfort

  • Air conditioning

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Hardwood flooring in room
  • No elevator
  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)

Services and conveniences

  • Blackout drapes
  • Guidebooks
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Local maps
  • Restaurant dining guides
  • Safe
  • Virtual front desk

Location highlights

  • In a historical district
  • Near a health/beauty spa
  • Near a hospital
  • Near an outlet shopping mall
  • Near the airport

Things to do

  • Vineyard
  • Bicycle rentals nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Whale watching nearby
  • Winery tours nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • 8 units
  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Connecting units available
  • Garden
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 6:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Late check-in subject to availability
Late check-in fee for check-in between 7:00 PM and midnight
Minimum check-in age: 15

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
Guests will receive an email within 10 days before arrival with check-in instructions; your host will greet you
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
Prior to arrival, you must complete online registration via a secure link
If you are planning to arrive after 6:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
A virtual front desk provides assistance to guests

Access methods

Host will greet you

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Late check-in fee for check-in between 7:00 PM and midnight
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Firewood fee: ZAR 120 per day

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
  • Check-in: 2:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 15
Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Reservations need to be made in advance for massage services and spa treatments. Contact the cottage at the phone number listed on your booking confirmation.
  • Connecting or adjoining rooms can be requested, but all rooms are subject to availability. Contact the property using the phone number on your booking confirmation.
  • There are no elevators.

Property is also known as

San Gabriel Homestead Cottage
San Gabriel Homestead Stellenbosch
San Gabriel Homestead Cottage Stellenbosch

Frequently asked questions

What's there to do around San Gabriel Homestead?

This cottage is situated in Raithby, close to Waterford Wine Estate, De Zalze Golf Club, and Erinvale Golf Club. You'll also find Root 44 and Eikendal Winery within a short drive.

How much does it cost to stay at San Gabriel Homestead?

As of Jun 18, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at San Gabriel Homestead on Jun 22, 2025 start from $99.87, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is there parking available at this cottage?

Yes, secured self parking is offered for free at the cottage.

Is there a spa available at San Gabriel Homestead?

Spa services at the cottage include deep-tissue massages.

Does San Gabriel Homestead include a casino on the premises?

No, San Gabriel Homestead doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at San Gabriel Homestead?

No, this cottage doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there are 2 outdoor pools.

What do couples enjoy most about San Gabriel Homestead?

There are many amenities for couples at this cottage, including a fireplace and in-room massages in each accommodation with some featuring river views.

Does San Gabriel Homestead have a hot tub?

No, this cottage doesn't have a spa tub.

Does San Gabriel Homestead feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

No, San Gabriel Homestead doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Will San Gabriel Homestead allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at San Gabriel Homestead.

Does this cottage have connecting rooms?

Yes, there are connecting guestrooms at this cottage book for your group event or vacation.

How close is the airport from San Gabriel Homestead?

The closest major airport to San Gabriel Homestead is Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT), which is 22.6 mi away (36 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at San Gabriel Homestead?

Yes, every accommodation at San Gabriel Homestead comes with a furnished balcony with some featuring river or garden views.

San Gabriel Homestead Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1 out of 1 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 1 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 1 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 1 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 1 reviews

8.0/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Brett

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
This is an awesome property, it was really fun to be in a unique place.. The owners are great, and so kind. You will love the charm of this place.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025