Welcome to Straightway Head Country Hotel

Web Ref #: 373
Price: From R 1000 (double room), incl. Breakfast
Location: Somerset West

Whether it is a relaxation vacation, an active golf or hiking weekend, a gourmet retreat, an unforgettable wedding or a professional conference you are after, you have come to the right place!

 

The luxurious four star hotel comprises 19 supremely comfortable en-suite bedrooms, a comfortable lounge, a restaurant, a bar, a terrace, braai area, sparkling pool and a pool bar, set in lush gardens with spectacular views of the Helderberg mountains.

 

Rooms:

 

There are 14 classic suites, 3 luxury suites, 1 Honeymoon suite and 1 Family cottage. All rooms are en-suite, tastefully furnished with private patios leading onto the rolling gardens, and feature the following:

 

  • TV
  • Wireless internet
  • Air conditioning
  • Safe
  • Mini bar
  • Luxury skin products
  • Hairdryer
  • Heater
  • Private terrace
  • Secure parking

 

Hotel Facilities:

 

  • Saltwater pool set in lush garden
  • Continental and English breakfast
  • Snacks and drinks at the pool
  • Straightway Restaurant
  • Massages can be arranged on request
  • Wireless internet facilities
  • Laundry service
  • Secure parking
  • Airport pick-up and restaurant transfers
  • Wine tours
  • Restaurant bookings
  • Golf - booking of tee-off times
  • Pool bar and braai corner

 

Whatever you might need, the friendly and attentive staff will be happy to arrange it for you.

 

Restaurant and Bar:

 

Step into a bygone era of relaxed, sophisticated hospitality and the mingling aromas of traditional and new-world cooking wafting from the acclaimed "a la carte" restaurant.

 

You'll be delightfully aware of the allure of the garden; the restaurant spills out onto a large veranda, which leads onto a patio overlooking the grounds. Comfortable armchairs, a hearty fireplace for chilly evenings and a romantic dining room will make for the perfect atmosphere for a wonderful dining experience.

 

The large veranda leads onto a garden patio where light meals and high teas are served. In the evening there is time for a quiet drink in the cocktail bar, Spooks Hill.

 

Conferences:

 

Offering air-conditioned conference facilities that have been carefully designed to meet your every need. They are spacious and peaceful and ideal for meetings, promotions, conferences, training sessions, workshops, team-building sessions and product launches for up to 30 delegates.

 

The following standard equipment can be supplied according to your needs:

 

  • Overhead projector
  • Screen
  • TV Monitor
  • VHS Video recorder
  • Wireless internet throughout the building
  • Freestanding flip chart
  • White boards
  • Stationery

 

Any specialised media equipment you may need will gladly be arranged.

 

Weddings:

 

Make your big day a memory to be cherished for years to come. Located at the foothills of the Helderberg Mountains with a picturesque setting of quaint architecture and rolling gardens, it is the perfect venue, ideal for garden weddings and receptions.

 

Weddings are hosted any day of the week. With the large beautiful gardens, the Country House is able to take a maximum capacity of 60 guests. With a spacious Honeymoon suite and delightful en-suite garden rooms, the Restaurant with large veranda leading onto a garden patio and newly added Spook Hill Cocktail Bar, you are assured of an exquisite romantic experience.

 

Breakfast, luncheon and evening wedding packages are available.

 

Wine and Golf:

 

Straightway Head Country Hotel is the ideal base from which to discover the world famous Cape Winelands, only a few minutes drive from nearby wine farms and golf courses. Golf courses in the vicinity include Erinvale, Devonvale, De Zalze, Stellenbosch, Somerset West and Strand. All courses are of high standard and all are within half an hour's drive.

 

There are 8 local wine estates within a short drive of the luxury hotel. These include Ernie Els Wine Estate, Alto Boutique Winery, Vergelegen, Lourensford and Morgenhof.

 

Information on all of the above is available at hotel's reception.
Listing TypeHotels
# of Single Bedrooms 0
# of Double Bedrooms20
Bathrooms 20
Sleeps40
En Suite20
ServicedYes
Wheelchair FriendlyNo
Sea ViewNo
Mountain ViewYes
City ViewNo
InternetYes
GardenYes
SatelliteYes
SecurityYes
Off Street Parking20 cars
Garage Parking0 cars
Swimming PoolYes
TVYes
BBQYes
Entertainment AreaYes
KitchenNo