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About this property
Elegant Accommodation: Acara Guesthouse & Cottages in Stellenbosch offers a swimming pool with a view, sun terrace, and lush garden. Guests enjoy free WiFi, outdoor fireplace, and a 24-hour front desk. Comfortable Amenities: The property features family rooms, private bathrooms, air-conditioning, and a fully equipped kitchen. Additional amenities include a picnic area, barbecue facilities, and free on-site parking. Delightful Dining: Breakfast options include continental, buffet, and gluten-free with local specialities, fresh pastries, and fruits. The outdoor dining area provides a pleasant setting for meals. Convenient Location: Located 28 km from Cape Town International Airport, the guest house is near attractions such as Helderberg Village Golf Club (7 km) and Stellenbosch University (14 km). Guests appreciate the quietness of the area.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Free parking
- Free WiFi
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- Airport shuttle
- BBQ facilities
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
- Breakfast
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Availability
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Room type | Number of guests | |
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1 extra-large double bed | ||
1 extra-large double bed | ||
Bedroom 1 1 double bed Bedroom 2 2 single beds | ||
Bedroom 1 1 extra-large double bed Bedroom 2 2 single beds | ||
1 extra-large double bed | ||
1 extra-large double bed and 1 sofa bed |
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Joe
United Kingdom
“We absolutely loved our short time staying at Acara. Fiona was a fantastic host and the guesthouse is a great place to spend some chilled time. The garden is absolutely stunning and Kimi and Kai the dogs are great also!” - Ransmayr
Austria
“perfect Location for exploring the neighbouring estates” - Jenny
South Africa
“Lovely spacios room, comfortable bed and linen. Wifi worked perfectly. Everything was spotless. The gardens, horses and mountains were beautiful. Enjoyed my stay at Acara Guest House” - Michael
Botswana
“It is very seldom that one comes across a situation where ‘you get more than you see’” - Melissa
South Africa
“Everything was really perfect I can’t fault anything at all!” - Allison
South Africa
“The host was very accommodating, the location very convenient for what we needed. Lovely garden and a very nice cottage.” - Cathy
United Kingdom
“Everything! The location was perfect for exploring the winelands, Host was attentive , gardens and pool gorgeous.” - Kousar
United Arab Emirates
“The animals and the pool and the nature. Hosts and staff were friendly and a pleasure to interact with.” - Joanne
United Kingdom
“Back up solar power. A very comfortable stay. The cottage was very spacious. The shower was a comfortable size and powerful. The owner and the host were very friendly and helpful.” - Bongi
South Africa
“We really enjoyed our stay , the view was excellent!”
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Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
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Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.


The fine print
Please note, Acara's swimming pool is not covered. There are two dogs and horses living on the premises.
Please inform Acara Guesthouse & Cottages 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.
This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.
Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 08:00:00.
In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.