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At Winkfield House

4.0 star property
Guesthouse in Cape Town with an outdoor pool and a restaurant

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Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, sun loungers
Bayview Suite | Balcony
Terrace/patio
Bayview Suite | Private kitchen | Fridge, coffee/tea maker
Lobby sitting area
At Winkfield House in Somerset West provides a genuine escape from everyday life. Guests gather around the warm firepit in the evenings, enjoy meals at the on-site buffet restaurant, and spend afternoons relaxing by the outdoor pool complete with sun loungers and umbrellas.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Breakfast available
  • Pool
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Air conditioning

Room options

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Suite | In-room dining

Suite

Highlights

Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Kitchen
Refrigerator
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Separate bedroom
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 100 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Standard Double Room | Premium bedding, in-room safe, individually decorated, desk

Standard Double Room

Highlights

Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Separate bedroom
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
  • 32 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Partial ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Bayview Suite | Living room | 20-inch TV with digital channels, offices

Bayview Suite

Highlights

Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Kitchen
Refrigerator
Dishwasher
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Separate bedroom
  • 130 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Bay view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
36 Scholtz Road, Cape Town, Western Cape, 7130

What's nearby

  • Lourensford Wine Estate - 4 min drive - 2.2 miles
  • Cheetah Outreach - 5 min drive - 2.8 miles
  • Erinvale Golf Club - 8 min drive - 3.9 miles
  • Vergelegen Wine Estate - 9 min drive - 4.4 miles
  • Spier Wine Estate - 15 min drive - 11.8 miles

Getting around

  • Somerset West Station - 4 min drive
  • Cape Town Bellville Station - 25 min drive
  • Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) - 26 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Sapphire Sushi Restaurant - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Schoon - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Steffanie's Place - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Cat Heaven - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪The Hussar Grill - ‬19 min walk

About this property

At Winkfield House

Upscale guesthouse located in Somerset West
You can look forward to a terrace, a firepit, and a garden at At Winkfield House. Be sure to enjoy a meal at 1, the on-site buffet restaurant. In addition to a library and dry cleaning/laundry services, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi, with speed of 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices).
Additional perks include:
  • An outdoor pool along with sun loungers and pool umbrellas
  • Free self parking
  • Buffet breakfast (surcharge), a roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge), and barbecue grills
  • Beach towels, multilingual staff, and concierge services
Room features
All guestrooms are individually decorated, and boast comforts such as premium bedding and laptop-friendly workspaces, as well as thoughtful touches like air conditioning and bathrobes.
Extra conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Bathrooms with separate tubs/showers and free toiletries
  • 20-inch TVs with digital channels
  • Refrigerators, coffee/tea makers, and ceiling fans

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Free secured self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: ZAR 220 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • 1

Things to do

  • Library
  • Outdoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool toys

Conveniences

  • Guidebooks
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Beach towels
  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • Outdoor entertainment area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance

More

  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)
  • Fireplace in lobby

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Separate bathtub and shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 20-inch TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Refrigerator
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Desk
  • Individual decor
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop workspace
  • Office
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 5:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 5:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

No pets or service animals allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately ZAR 220 per person
  • Airport shuttle fee: ZAR 700.00 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 3)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property

National rating

Quality Graded by the Tourism Grading Council of South Africa (TGCSA) – South Africa's official quality assurance organization.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Does At Winkfield House have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

Is At Winkfield House pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at At Winkfield House?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at At Winkfield House?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 5:00 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at At Winkfield House?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Does At Winkfield House provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle that runs on request. A fee of ZAR 700.00 per vehicle applies.

Where is At Winkfield House located?

Located in Somerset West, this guesthouse is within 3 mi (5 km) of Ster-Kinekor Somerset, Lourensford Wine Estate, and Cheetah Outreach. Strand Golf Club and Flagstone Winery are also within 3 mi (5 km).

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