Fly direct to Cape Town from London (overnight flight)

On arrival in Cape Town you will be met and assisted with the collection of your car rental. Our representative will meet with you to check that you have settled in. You will drive the short journey to Rodwell House(approx 30 minutes).

Welcome to Rodwell House, a distinguished 5 star boutique retreat
situated in Cape Town on False Bay's millionaires mile. Redefining elite seaside holidays in Cape Town is 5 star Rodwell House in the sun-soaked village of St James. It nestles between the Kalk Bay Mountains and False Bay, world famous for whale-watching, warm sea bathing and a sheltered Mediterranean climate. Enjoy finest wine and food pairings plus lively local café life. Make use of the 1500m2 floor space spread over 3 floors, set within beautiful gardens. Enjoy stunning sea views through arches and windows or while dining al fresco. Period fireplaces and other features abound; a magnificent teak staircase leads guests from the paneled entrance hall to the upper floor of bedroom suites.

Furnished impeccably, guests luxuriate in suites providing unashamed comfort and privacy. Leisure rooms, terraces, gym, boulle field and swimming pool fed by a mountain stream are on offer. Sophisticated technology ensures global communication and fingertip entertainment.

A wine and food extravaganza beckons. The cellar is world class, matched with the freshest of seasonal cuisine. Sun and gentle sea breezes whet the appetite. Take an energising mountain stroll or a refreshing dip in the tidal pool below the gardens, and then dine on freshly grilled lobster with an aged Montrachet.

Thoroughly recommended by Blue Lizard Travel.

Stay: Rodwell House 3 nights

Set on its own vineyard high above the town of Franschhoek, La Petite Ferme has stunning views across the wine estates to the dramatic mountains. Accommodation is based in stylish individual two person cottages, which have been recently renovated with their own balconies and plunge pools. The winery is one of the smallest in the Cape and has produced award winning wines. As well as its beautiful setting it is in a great location to see the stunning estates and wonderful landscapes of the Winelands Stay: La Petite Ferme, Deluxe Suite 2 nights

Birkenhead House has been listed in Condé Nast's 80 Hot Hotels in the World. The suites are individually decorated in an uncluttered, lavish style; half open onto wooden verandas with glorious sea views. Take a dip in the bilevel swimming pool in the courtyard or the infinity pool on the seafront deck. The young, good-looking staff will teach you to surf, bring you sundowners on the beach, or whip up a seafood barbecue under the stars - all food & drinks are included. Relax on the sundeck watching the whales, take a stroll along the coastal path or just enjoy the pampering on offer at this stunning property.

Stay: Birkenhead House 1 night

You can't help but fall in love with Bay Lodge. Just two minutes walk from Central Beach this six suite designer boutique beach lodge offers an unbeatable location, magnificent views, tranquil contemporary beach décor and a roof terrace with Jacuzzi. You can be pampered to breakfast in bed, on your terrace or overlooking the beaches. Bay Lodge is located between two beaches in walking distance with Robberg Nature Reserve in the distance.

Stay: The Bay Lodge 2 nights

Kwandwe Private Game Reserve is surrounded by 16 000 hectares of wilderness. Six luxurious suites feature bedrooms with en-suite bathrooms, a private thatched observation deck and a plunge pool overlooking the Great Fish River. This is game-rich country featuring the Big Five, as well as roan antelope, kudu, springbok and impala. The area surrounding Kwandwe is immensely rich in history, being the site of many historical battles between early South African settlers and the Xhosa people. It is the perfect inclusion in an itinerary featuring Cape Town and the Garden Route.
Stay: Ecca Lodge 2 nights

Fly back from Port Elizabeth to Cape Town and pick up your international flight home. Alternatively extend your holiday and try the East Coast of South Africa, Malawi, Namibia, Botswana, Mozambique...call us to arrange a few more days of adventure.

You flight arrives back home in the morning. Or you could be lucky enough to be waking up somewhere else as you have extended your holiday.

There are so many things to do, hiking, biking, golfing. Go on a wine tour by horseback in The Winelands, Climb Table Mountain, Go whale watching (in season), a multitude of water sports and lots more. We can pre book any excursion you like or any tee times on courses that you fancy. Please ask us for details or if there is anything you would particularly like to do.