Please note Straightway Country House Hotel is temporarily closed. Please enquire about excellent alternative accommodations
Set in the greenest of gardens and only 5 minutes from the sandy beaches and sparkling waters of Gordon's Bay and the Strand in the Cape Winelands region, Somerset West, Straightway Country House Hotel is an epitome of comfort and romance.
Accommodation features a selection of 19 beautiful garden cottages, each with private patios leading to the rolling gardens. All rooms at Straightway Head Country House Hotel have en-suite bathrooms and are elegantly furnished. Straightway Head also offers conference facilities for 30 delegates.
Guests receive a warm reception at the Straightway Head Country House Hotel's Manor House. The House has comfortable armchairs, a hearty fireplace for chilly evenings and a romantic dining room. The exquisite dining room leads you onto a large thatched veranda and garden terrace, feeding your eye with superb views of the gardens and surrounding landscape.
The large veranda takes you to the garden patio, where light meals and high teas are served. The menu is a creative blend of the freshest of fare and complemented by the finest South African wines. Evenings mark a perfect time to enjoy a quiet drink at the cosy bar.
You can enjoy a swim at the large swimming pool that is set amongst shady trees, lawns and flower beds, against the backdrop of the majestic Helderberg Mountains. Golf enthusiasts can enjoy corporate membership at the nearby famous Erinvale Golf Course, during their stay at the Country House.
- Winner of Small Hotel / Inn category - AA Travel Guides American Express Accommodation Awards 2008
