Location: South Africa » Western Cape » Cape Winelands » StellenboschEikendal LodgeEikendal LodgeDescriptionFor the ultimate escape and rejuvenation, Eikendal Lodge, gracefully nestled amidst lush vineyards on a working winery at the foot of the Helderberg near Stellenbosch, offers an idyllic Winelands retreat to revitalise the senses. Unwind in the lap of country-style luxury and indulge in a laid-back al fresco breakfast by the pool, soak up the romantic glow of the fireplace or set foot on a hiking trail through the vineyards. Our philosophy is focused around the personal preferences of our guests with each visit specially tailored to ensure a flexible Winelands experience. We strive in making every stay a memorable one with exceptional yet unpretentious, personalised service and a homely atmosphere, giving each guest a sense of ownership. At Eikendal Lodge, our hospitality is as inspiring and breathtaking as a true African sunset. Accommodation Eikendal Lodge is SATOUR approved and has a 4 star grading from the SA Tourism Grading Council. An AA Superior Establishment in the category Country-Style Retreats, Eikendal Lodge is also the proud bearer of the distinctive silver plaque awarded exclusively to establishments that uphold exceptional service standards by InnKeeper.com. Eikendal Lodge comprises of the following nine spacious en-suite bedrooms, each beautifully decorated with comfortable furnishings and flowing onto its own private terrace with all the noble cultivars at your doorstep, leaving one with a sense of oneness with the serene surroundings.
We also offer two inter-leading room options for families or friends travelling together. 2 Luxury Junior Suites: - Choice between a king-size bed or twin beds
- Private terrace overlooking vineyards with spectacular views
- En-suite bathroom with shower over bath
- Air-conditioning
- Television with satellite reception and German channels
- Tea and coffee tray
- Mini fridge
- Safe
- Direct telephone and wireless internet connectivity
- Gowns
- Extra sleeper-couch for small children
2 Luxury Rooms - King-size bed
- Private terrace overlooking vineyards with spectacular views
- En-suite bathroom with shower and separate bath
- Heated towel rail
- Air-conditioning
- Television with satellite reception and German channels
- Tea and coffee tray
- Mini fridge
- Safe
- Direct telephone and wireless internet connectivity
- Gowns
3 Superior Rooms - Choice between a king-size bed or twin beds
- Private terrace overlooking vineyards with spectacular views
- En-suite bathroom with shower over bath
- Air-conditioning
- Television with satellite reception and German channels
- Tea and coffee tray
- Mini fridge
- Safe
- Direct telephone and wireless internet connection/access
2 Standard Rooms - Twin beds
- Private terrace overlooking vineyards with spectacular views
- En-suite bathroom with shower over bath
- Portable air-conditioner
- Television with satellite reception and German channels
- Tea and coffee tray
- Mini fridge
- Safe
- Direct telephone and wireless internet connectivity
AttractionsACTIVITIES OFFERED AT EIKENDAL Grape picking
A unique bonus for guests at harvest-time is a chance to participate in the grape-picking and thereafter to see at close quarters "your" grapes beginning their journey towards our award-winning wines in the pressing cellar, under the guidance of our wine makers. Fly fishing
Fly fishing is big news here at Eikendal! Our dams are stocked with Trout, Bass and Kurper and we offer fly fishing lessons, rent of equipment, and a chance to try your hand at this world-loved sport. Cheetah Outreach Foundation & Anatolian Livestock Guarding Project.
Here at Eikendal we support the Cheetah Outreach Foundation as well as the Anatolian Livestock Guarding Project. The Willie Haas Veterinary Clinic is located on our farm and we offer Eikendal Lodge guests the opportunity to meet our magnificent cheetah cubs once a week. ADVENTURE ACTIVITIES Activities within 5- 20 minutes from Eikendal…
• Hiking
• Horse riding & trails
• Mountain biking
• Paragliding, hang gliding & flying
• Rock climbing
• Canoeing, rafting & kayaking Activities within 1hour or more from Eikendal…
• Scuba diving
• Skydiving & base jumping
• Abseiling & rap jumping
• Bungee jumping & bridge swinging
SEA KAYAKING WEB SITES
Activities within 1hour or more from Eikendal…
• Paddle Yak Sea Kayak
• Coastal Kayak, Cape Town
• Cyber Cape Town
• Africa Adventure Directory
• West Coast Guided Trails
• Cape Sports Centre KITE SURFING WEB SITES Activities within 1hour or more from Eikendal…
• Cape Sports Centre Kite Surfing
• The Adventure Sports Company SA WINDSURFING WEB SITES Activities within 1hour or more from Eikendal…
• Cape Sports Centre Windsurfing SAILING WEB SITES
• Sailing - Inland and Offshore
• Wavesailing - Western Cape SA   
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TGCSA Star Grading
DirectionsFrom Stellenbosch, take the "Strand" Road/R44 direction Strand.
* Go past several traffic lights, past the Stellenbosch Square shopping centre/De Zalze golf course.
* The last set of lights will be at the Annandale/Lynedoch crossing. The landmark there is the Mooiberge Farmstall with its colourful 'scarecrows' and strawberries.
* Eikendal is 1.9 km from this intersection on the left.
* Also look out for a big fountain in our dam that is visible from the R44.
From Cape Town, take the N2 direction Somerset West.
* Take the Baden Powell/Stellenbosch Turnoff.
* Go past Welmoed Winery.
* At the first set of robot at the Lynedoch Petrol Station, take a right into Annandale Road.
* The landmark there is the Mooiberge Farmstall with its colourful 'scarecrows' and strawberries. At the next robot turn right into the Strand/R44 road, direction Somerset West/Strand.
* Eikendal is 1.9 km from this intersection on the left.
* Also look out for a big fountain in our dam that is visible from the R44.
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Eikendal Lodge
+27 (0) 21 855 14 22
+27 (0) 21 855 10 27