Lavender Cottage

Nestling under the Helderberg Mountain in the valley of the Lourensford River with magnificent views of the Hottentots Holland Mountain Range lies the Somerset West suburb of Morningside. This suburb is close to the beaches of False Bay and the warm waters of the Indian Ocean, as well as the vineyards of Helderberg and Stellenbosch and the Whale Route to Hermanus.

The area also boasts an excellent shopping mall plus a number of local historical sites, a nature reserve, an arts and craft market, numerous scenic drives, and the Stellenboch Wine Route right on the doorstep. Somerset West is a thirty-minute drive to Cape Town should you wish to take in the city and the well-known V&A Waterfront. We are also in close proximity to four magnificent golf courses, including the world-class Erinvale Estate just one minute away. This spectacular setting in the Cape has every thing to offer the discerning visitor.

We offer a comfortable, spacious self-catering cottage which can sleep two, four or five persons, as well as other double room units, each with separate en-suite facilities. The self-catering unit includes its own private barbecue facility plus a private outside dining area, a well-equipped kitchen with a breakfast counter, a large lounge complete with TV, a main bedroom with en-suite shower and toilet, a second bedroom, all with single beds, plus an additional bathroom with a bath and toilet. The cottage leads directly onto the pool area and secure parking is provided on-site. Breakfasts are available should you require such.

This friendly value for money guest house is wife and husband managed and we offer to assist you plan your stay enabling you to make your visit to the Cape a most pleasant, unique, memorable and enjoyable experience.