Afton Grove Country Retreat

Afton Grove Country Retreat Guest House accommodation in Noordhoek Western Cape

TGCSA Star Grading

Location

Description

This fine establishment is situated in the picturesque country village of Noordhoek which is in the centre of the Cape Peninsula National Park. Visit Afton Grove to savour the Cape s spectacular natural beauty. Enjoy birdwatching in the garden, nearby wetlands or surrounding National Park, or whale watch from the nearby Atlantic Ocean coastline at Simonstown, Fish Hoek, Hermanus and Kommetjie. Spend your days improving your golf handicap on one of the luscious nearby golf greens of Clovelly, Westlake, Steenberg or Royal Cape. Alternatively, experience the freedom of horse riding in the surf along Long Beach, Noordhoek s seven kilometre stretch of beach. A mere stone s throw away from Afton Grove are some of the Cape s most famous beaches, offering a myriad of activities including swimming, surfing, diving, deep sea fishing and sea kayaking. And if all this has not piqued your interest, Afton Grove is also close to many hiking and mountain biking trails. Also within walking distance are all those necessary modern conveniences - restaurants, shops, banks and cinemas as well as a modern fitness centre.

Afton Grove Country Retreat, a tranquil Cape Town guest house situated in rustic Noordhoek, offers you a warm friendly welcome and quality accommodation with choice of bed & breakfast or self-catering accommodation in Noordhoek.

10 “Cape Style” garden cottages and a honeymoon suite surround a peaceful two-acre lawned garden, with restful calm and bird song beckoning you to breakfast. Mature shady trees and a swimming pool invite relaxation. You will be tempted to extend you stay – over and over again.

The Cape Style garden cottage units all contain an en-suite bathroom with a choice of single or double beds. Each individually decorated cottage has personal touches with attention to detail including an honesty bar and private patio reflective of the country charm. The tranquility and privacy of your own garden cottage invites respite from any routine. Our spacious honeymoon suite which exudes elegance and comfort is always a popular choice for our visitors. There is secure parking available behind a remote controlled gate.

Accommodation

Be treated to hospitality and country living within the tranquil, secure grounds of Afton Grove Country Retreat, a Self Catering Cape Town and Bed and Breakfast in Noordhoek.

This Self Catering accommodation haven is a place of country charm, character and comfort. Every guest is welcomed as a member of the Spengler family and our very own self catering and bed & breakfast accommodation team. You will soon feel at home in the warm friendly atmosphere. Afton allows you to truly relax in the privacy of a self catering cottage. Be warned though - once you become familiar with our self catering Cape Town accommodation, you might be tempted to stay another day. or two. or three.

Self Catering Cape Town Accommodation

The Bed & Breakfast in Noordhoek consists of 1 honeymoon suite and 10 garden cottages which are set in a restful lawned garden with lovely shaded trees - a delight on a hot summer's day. Each bed and breakfast unit has its own private patio for seclusion and privacy and a secure parking bay allocated behind the remote controlled gate.

There are eight garden cottages and one garden room on a bed and breakfast basis. Each unit contains an en-suite bathroom, shower and toilet with a choice of single or double beds. Each bed & breakfast suite is equipped with an honesty bar, complimentary tea and coffee facilities and a mini-bar fridge. DSTV (satellite television) and a telephone are available in every unit.

For those wanting greater independence there are 3 self catering Cape Town units, for two or three guests. There are two luxury bed & breakfast cottages and one standard self-catering Cape Town cottage. Each unit has a fully equipped kitchenette and all the trimmings of the garden suites. One of the cottages is also wheelchair friendly.

Breakfast and Meals

Our self catering Noordhoek has a cosy dining room and welcomes guests for breakfast where they are treated to the finest and freshest fare including free-range eggs, home-baked breads and decadent fruity jams. Our bed and breakfast in Noordhoek has choice of farm style or continental breakfast is on offer. For business travelers and bird watchers an early breakfast is provided at our bed & breakfast in Noordhoek.

Delectable dinners may be requested at our Noordhoek bed & breakfast- many a friendship has been forged around the bed & breakfast table or in the adjoining lounge with open fireplace. Our Self Catering Cape Town guesthouse will arrange a "traditional" South African BBQ's known as a braai or packed lunches on request.

Facilities

Special occasions

Honeymooners will be treated to a special surprise hamper that includes fresh flowers, handmade chocolates and a bottle of "bubbly" on arrival. Please remember to tell us about your special occasion when making your reservation. It is no small wonder that this Bed & Breakfast in Noordhoek has become a popular venue for private, romantic honeymoons and other special occasions.

Additional services

Our self catering Cape Town accommodation, your specific needs are important to us and will be handled with proficient assurance, leaving you free to enjoy a memorable stay. We are happy to assist with any additional services you may require during your stay from car hire to airport transfers, restaurant bookings, tours, activities, suggestions and the latest inside information of recent bird sightings - complete with personalized map to the nearest tree! We welcome your enquiries to assist with ensuring your needs and expectations are met. So visit our Bed and Breakfast and Self Catering Cape Town in Noordhoek for all your special occasions soon and enjoy the full benefits of our fabulous Noordhoek bed and breakfast.

Directions

From Cape Town International Airport: Take the (N2) - West towards the City (approx. 12 km) Follow the left link onto the (M3) (Muizenberg turn-off - South). Continue along the (M3) - until the Tee junction at the end of the freeway (approx. 15,7km) At this Tee junction, turn right onto the (M42) for a further 1,25km and then bear left on to the (M64) in the direction of Simonstown / Fish Hoek / Cape Point. Travel over the mountain in the direction of Fish Hoek / Cape Point for approx. 10,2km. Take the second Noordhoek turnoff right (M6) towards Hout Bay/Chapmans Peak (Pick 'n Pay on corner). Travel 300 metres on this road (M6) and Afton Grove is on your right (opposite BP service station). From Cape Town City Centre: From the Waterfront junction travel south east on the N2 for 6km, keep in the right hand lane and this motorway now becomes the M3. Follow the last 5 steps above.

Rates

BED AND BREAKFAST OPTIONS

All units have been designed for maximum comfort based on two persons sharing. Rates quoted include full English breakfast.

Honeymoon/Executive Suite (1)		1 Nov 09 - 31 Oct 10	1 Nov 10 - 31 Oct 11
	45m2 - Luxuriously appointed private suite in colonial style with queen size bed, down duvets and pure cotton linens. Full bathroom with whirlpool bath, bidet and shower. Aircon, DSTV, DVD, telephone and fully stocked bar. Private study with internet.	R1095.00 p/p	R1095.00 p/p
		R1480.00 single	R1480.00 single

Garden Cottage (6)		1 Nov 09 - 31 Oct 10	1 Nov 10 - 31 Oct 11
	24m2 - Option of King size or twin beds, shower or bath. DSTV, telephone and bar fridge. Tastefully appointed with soft cotton fabrics. Each with en-suite bathroom, private entrance and patio.	R620.00 p/p	R675.00 p/p
		R830.00 single	R910.00 single

Garden Room (1)		1 Nov 09 - 31 Oct 10	1 Nov 10 - 31 Oct 11
	18m2 - Double bed. Tastefully decorated with soft cotton fabrics. En-suite bathroom, DSTV and bar fridge with separate entrance.	R495.00 p/p	R535.00 p/p
		R670.00 single	R720.00 single

The above Cape Town Bed & Breakfast Rates are quoted inclusive of full English Breakfast.

SELF CATERING OPTIONS

The rates below are quoted per unit and exclude Breakfast.

Breakfast may be taken at an additional cost R110.00 p/p.

RATES

2010 - 2011

Luxury Self Catering Cottage (2) (can sleep 2 adults + 2 teenagers or 3 adults max.)		1 Nov 09 - 31 Oct 10	1 Nov 10 - 31 Oct 11
	50m2 -Large separate bedroom (Option of double or twin beds). Fully equipped kitchenette, ample sized lounge /sitting room, bathroom (Option of shower or bath), DSTV, telephone. Furnished in traditional style with Ethnic touches. Great comfort.	R1075.00 sleeps 2	R1175.00 sleeps 2
		R1275.00 sleeps 3	R1400.00 sleeps 3
		R1475.00 sleeps 4	R1625.00 sleeps 4

Standard Self catering Cottage (1) (sleeps 2 max)

1 Nov 09
-
31 Oct 10

1 Nov 10
-
31 Oct 11

30m2. Option of double or twin beds. Fully equipped kitchenette, small sitting room, bathroom (shower), DSTV, telephone. Furnished with simple African touches.

R720.00 sleeps 2

R795.00 sleeps 2

The above rates are quoted per unit and exclude Breakfast.