Yellow Lodge Guest House

From R590 or R750 Night Excellent German hospitality awaits you in our 3-Star Guest house.
Located in a maple-lined street in historical Stellenbosch, the Yellow Lodge features 8 beautiful rooms. There is also an apartment (2 bedrooms, living room, kitchen, bathroom).

Property Description
Formerly a pastor’s home, our lovingly restored National Heritage building invites you to relax in one of our spacious en-suite rooms.

Each room is individually furnished in a tasteful contemporary style, with ample packing space and designer seating. All bathrooms are provided with bath tubs and overhead showers.

Welcome to the Yellow Lodge, situated in the vibrant university town of Stellenbosch and centre of the famous winelands! Excellent German hospitality awaits you in our 3-Star Guesthouse.

Located in a maple-lined street in historical Stellenbosch, the Yellow Lodge features eight beautiful rooms and an apartment.

Formerly a pastor’s home, our lovingly restored National Heritage building invites you to relax in one of our spacious en-suite rooms.

Each room is individually furnished in a tasteful contemporary style, with ample packing space and designer seating. All bathrooms are provided with bath tubs and overhead showers.

In the cooler months of the Green Season (Jun-Sep), we have under floor heating for your comfort.

In your room you will find a mini bar, a TV with 4 South African channels and the M-Net Movie Channel, in English.

On request coffee or tea facilities are available in the room for the duration of your stay. The ground-floor rooms have small terraces, and all rooms offer self-dial phones and internet jacks.

The Yellow Lodge’s garden is an oasis. Several fountains, a small swimming pool and beautifully landscaped, shady areas where cool beverages or coffee and tea are gladly served, will soothe you at the end of a long day of sightseeing.

The Lodge also provides spacious, guarded parking. For added security, the Guesthouse has a surrounding wall and central alarm system.

The well known Dorp Street and city centre with its various architectural and other attractions and shops is only a few minutes walk from the quiet Yellow Lodge.

Golf
For the avid golfer, the immediate vicinity offers five beautiful and challenging courses. Twelve more courses are within 15 driving minutes from Yellow Lodge, for example Erinvale at Somerset West. We will gladly reserve tee-off times for you and take care of your other golfing needs.

Wine
For wine-lovers, the Yellow Lodge is the perfect base for a leisurely wine tasting tour on the Stellenbosch wine route, or similar wine routes such as Paarl etc.

The wineries of the wine farms around Stellenbosch are among the oldest in South Africa. Stellenbosch`s nickname "Eikestad" (Oak Town) refers to the wood the area supplies for making traditional wine casks.

Your concierge at the Yellow Lodge will be happy to arrange for taxi service or a private driver if you would prefer to go on a more carefree wine tasting tour of the best the winelands have to offer without your own car rental!

Grading
3-Star Guesthouse (National Grading).
AA Highly Recommended.
Member of Fedhasa

Apartment

In addition to the rooms in the main building, the Yellow Lodge offers a fully furnished apartment across the street, ideally for families or visitors on longer stays.

The maisonette-style apartment is situated on the second floor (to be accessed by a staircase), sleeps 6. It features 2 bedrooms, a spacious living room, a fully equipped kitchen, a shower and bath combined bathroom, a balcony and a loft.

You have the option of self-catering or breakfast (in the main building), when booking the apartment.

The apartment also features TV, telephone and under floor heating in the Green Season (Jun-Sep) as well as the use of the pool and other facilities of the main building across the street.

Directions
From Cape Town International Airport, you follow the N2 highway in the direction of Somerset West.
After about 25km you take the R310 turn off to Stellenbosch.
Follow the R310 to Stellenbosch (another 20km), until you get to Stellenbosch, turn right into Dorp Street and left into Herold Street. We are situated at the end of the road.

Near By Attractions
Golf courses close to Yellow Lodge:
For the avid golfer, the immediate vicinity offers beautiful and challenging courses such as Stellenbosch Golf Club; De Zalze Golf Club; Devonvale Golf; Helderberg Village Golf Club; Mowbray Golf Club; Parow Golf Club; Somerset West Golf Club; Strand Golf Club; Wellington Golf Club; Erinvale Golf Club etc.
Wine: For wine-lovers, the Yellow Lodge is the perfect base for a leisurely wine tasting tour on the Stellenbosch wine route, or similar wine routes such as Paarl etc. Wine routes maps are available at reception.
Currently the Stellenbosch Wine Routes have more than 130 winery members, including names such as Blaauwklippen, Beyerskloof, Delheim, Lanzerac, Muratie and Neethlingshof.
We will make bookings and provide free return transfers in the evenings should you wish to savour a glass of our local wines and enjoy a meal at the Lord Neethling Restaurant which is situated on the famous 300 year old Neethlingshof wine farm with its cluster of historic Cape Dutch buildings.

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