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Tigertrap Cottages - Accommodation in Riebeek West, Western Cape, 
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Tigertrap Cottages - Accommodation in Riebeek West, Western Cape is in the rural village of Riebeek West which nestles on the slopes of the Kasteelberg Mountain, 60 minutes from Cape Town. Wine producing vineyards surround it and abruptly give way to massive expanses of wheat in the more arid valley beyond. Tigertrap is somewhere to stay for long periods in guesthouse luxury and comfort, but be completely at home in your own villa. Tigertrap consists of three self-contained luxury villas and private suites in a magnificent setting of terraced gardens with the 17 meter swimming pool as a central feature.

Price: 5

Bed and breakfast

2 cottages with 5 bedrooms

The villas are air-conditioned, each bedroom is en-suite and has its own access to the gardens. Bedrooms are equipped with telephone, tea and coffee making facilities, hairdryer, wall safe and internet point. Comfortable lounge for entertaining and relaxing with TV, CD player and wood burning fireplace, fully equipped kitchens, stocked wine rack, self-serve dinners or dinner bookings on request.

Over the last years, the Riebeek Valley has become the touristic centre of the Swartland. In the pretty twin villages of Riebeek Kasteel and Riebeek West a creative crowd of artists has settled. In Art Orchard in Sarel Cilliers Street in Riebeek Kasteel you will find a considerable collection of works by local artists and designers: paintings, jewellery, pottery and glass objects, cast iron products and much more. The town also impresses with its numerous, diligently resored Victorian and Cape-Dutch houses. Many coffeeshops and restaurants invite you to stay. The atmospere is peaceful and serene.

There is plenty to do in the area too. Hiking and Mountain Biking on the mountain, as well as in the vineyards and wheatlands. Birding is prolific and rewarding, even in the garden. Game Viewing on nearby farms and nature reserves. Watersports which include canoeing on the Berg River, sailing and windsurfing.