Eikendal Lodge

–Excellent location - show map
+154 photos
Scored 9.5
Rated exceptional

Staff

9.8

Property highlights

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About this property

Nestled amongst vineyards at the foot of Helderberg Mountain, near Stellenbosch, the Eikendal Lodge features lush gardens and a pool. Featuring a private patio or terrace with views over the garden and the mountains, the rooms and suites at the Eikendal are elegantly decorated. They all have a seating area and a granite bathroom. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout. Continental Breakfast is available at Eikendal Lodge. Cucina di Giovanni Restaurant @ Eikendal is serves lunch from Tuesday to Sunday, and dinner from Tuesday to Saturday. It is located in the wine cellar which is a 15-minute walk from the main lodge and 1 minute by car. The property also offers activities such as wine tasting and grape picking during harvest time. Stellenbosch Golf Club is within 11km and the centre of Stellenbosch is 15 km away, whilst Franschhoek is 30 km away.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular facilities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • Bar

  • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.7)

  • Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

Breakfast info

Continental, Buffet

  • Free private parking available on-site

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Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
2 single beds
1 extra-large double bed
1 large double bed
2 single beds
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
2 single beds
2 single beds
Bedroom 1
1 extra-large double bed
Bedroom 2
1 double bed
Bedroom 3
2 single beds
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

Karen
South Africa South Africa
“Everything was top class. The grounds are magnificent and the room was cosy, comfortable and clean. We had a stunning view of the mountains out of our window. The stuff went above and beyond to make sure every need was met. The breakfast was...”
Hakan
Germany Germany
“We really liked the calmness of the area. Beautiful wine estate, sense for the details in the room.”
Virginia
South Africa South Africa
“I was attending a function locally so Eikenhof was ideally suited . The breakfasts were great . Loved the opportunity to taste the wines at the tasting. The restaurant staff were very attentive and the food great . The gardens are well care for...”
Ariane
Germany Germany
“It was wonderful, Fiona had been so welcoming, showed me everything. The room was clean, comfortable and nicely decorated. I loved lying by the pool! Later on I enjoyed a cream cheese wine pairing and a red wine tasting! After that my bed was...”
Fred
South Africa South Africa
“Lovely between the vineyards and staff super friendly”
Marlene
Namibia Namibia
“Beautiful room with tea and coffee station Wonderful breakfast”
Ansie
South Africa South Africa
“The beautiful environment, the lovely and spacious rooms and the friendly staff. A safe place with good security.”
Leanie
South Africa South Africa
“Everything was absolutely amazing! The lodge has the most beautiful view, the staff went the extra mile with everything, breakfast was incredible.”
Nicola
South Africa South Africa
“The most incredible, warm hostess and her beautiful kitty made us feel very welcome!”
Berding
United Arab Emirates United Arab Emirates
“Beautiful vinyard, cozy lodge, super friendly staff. There's a nice hike you can do around the vineyard and the dam. Thanks for a lovely stay.”

Property surroundings

Restaurants

1 restaurant on site
Giovannis
  • Cuisine
    Italian
  • Open for
    Lunch • Dinner
  • Ambiance
    Family friendly

House rules

Eikendal Lodge takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 14:00 to 18:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
Until 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 3 years
Cot upon request
ZAR 450 per child, per night
4+ years
Extra bed upon request
ZAR 1,200 per person, per night

Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Cards accepted at this property
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The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Eikendal Lodge in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

Dear Visitor, this region is currently experiencing drought conditions. Please be aware that certain properties are subject to comply with local water usage restrictions.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Food & beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has reduced reception and service operating hours.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary and other relevant information, during dates where such guidelines exist.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property adheres to strict physical distancing measures.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), please ensure that you are only booking this property following the local government guidelines of the destination, including but not limited to the purpose of travel, and maximum allowed group size.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.