A shared, slower life
San Gabriel is a lived-in 280 year old Cape Dutch homestead in the Stellenbosch Winelands. It is a place for families, shared tables, gatherings of friends, making slow memories.
Come and experience the beauty of relaxed homestead life, where there is time to pause, reconnect and simply be together.
Our cottage accommodation is inspired by old ways of living, decorated with vintage decor and fitted with all the comforts of home and more. Join our family table when you stay with us for breakfast and dinners on selected evenings.
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The Manor House
The four bedroom, historic home is the grand heart of the San Gabriel Homestead. It is the ideal choice for a relaxed yet elegant escape for families or groups of friends.
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Family Cottages
The character-filled family cottages offer space to settle in and enjoy the gentle rhythms of life on the farm. They are the ideal choice for families or small groups looking for a relaxed Winelands stay.
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Cottages for Couples
The intimate one-bedroom cottages each offer their own character and peaceful setting. They are the ideal choice for couples or solo travellers seeking a quiet country escape in the Winelands.
Seasonal Promotions
Please check back regularly for seasonal special offers
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Gather around our Table
Read MoreOn a Friday evenings guests gather for an evening of home made pizza. On Wednesdays we meet in our kitchen for a 3-course dinner.
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Farm yard Adventures
Read MoreYoung and grown-up guests on the farm are invited to help greet our animals in the mornings.
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Curated Stays
Read MoreWith beautifully restored Cape Dutch cottages and a grand Manor House, we offer accommodation for up to 26 guests, fully catered, available to book as a group during our quieter months.
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Wellness Treatments
Read MoreDuring your stay you can indulge in the ultimate relaxation without leaving your cottage.
Our Family Home
The heart behind the homestead
After Covid, we left our previous lives and returned to San Gabriel to raise our children and create a slower, more connected way of living.
Today, we share our home, our food and our ongoing projects with guests who value real experiences, generous hospitality and time spent together.
Renier, Shané, Basson and De Wet
Explore the Area
San Gabriel is perfectly placed for exploring Stellenbosch and the surrounding Cape Winelands. Somerset West and the beaches of False Bay are also within easy reach. The homestead is a peaceful base for discovering the best of the Western Cape.