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Romantic Getaways Near Cape Town With A Private Jacuzzi In The Hemel en Aarde Valley
There is no better place to connect with your nearest and dearest than surrounded by nature. Stonehaven farm is a popular place for couples to visit, and it is no wonder that they enjoy themselves so much! Our private and quiet accommodation on the farm in the mountains is the stuff fantasies are made of.…
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Slow Travel: Embracing The Culture of Travel Destinations
Forget rushing from city to city in an attempt to rush to all the hotspots; snap an Insta-worthy picture and tick off your bucket list. Slow travel is how to get an authentic, immersive travel experience that changes you for the better. What is Slow Travel? This approach to visiting new countries, cities and towns…
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Ten Items That Will Save Your Summer Holiday
With Summer in full swing and the festive season upon us, planning a Summer vacation offers a beacon of hope for many South Africans. Whether you are travelling close to home or abroad – packing is most definitely the first order of business. No matter where you are going this Summer, there are a few…
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Festive Season in The Hemel en Aarde Valley and Hermanus
Hemel en Aarde and the surrounding Overberg region are teeming with activities to do over the Festive Summer Season. Quaint beaches, wine estates, restaurants, accommodation surrounded by nature, boat cruises, farmers and craft markets and more are all open! With necessary Covid protocols in place, there is no reason to not pay a visit to…
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Fire Safety at Stonehaven in Hemel en Aarde
Taking Extra Care During Fire Season The hot and dry season is upon us! For those living in or visiting Hemel en Aarde, this means endless beach days, sundowners till 8 pm and a festive season filled with sunny outdoor activities. Summer months in Hemel-en-Aarde are significantly cooler than Wineland’s further inland but are still…
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Cold weather activities to keep you entertained when staying in Hemel en Aarde Valley
We welcome all nature offers, rain or sunshine; there is always an opportunity to seize the day! When visiting Stonehaven farm, we offer plenty of outdoor sunny day activities such as kayaking, hiking and swimming in our dam. But just because the weather forecast for your stay with us is a little chilly, it does…
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Top 6 Wine Farms in the Hemel en Aarde Valley & Less Than 20min Away
Hemel en Aarde Valley is any wine lover’s ultimate destination. With the picturesque backdrop of the Babylonstoren Mountains and indigenous fynbos-covered hills, it is nothing short of breathtaking. Pair these incredible views with stellar-quality wines and delicious food for an experience worth gushing over! What makes Hemel en Aarde so famous for its wine is…
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What are the Benefits of Being in Nature?
A Weekend In Nature Can Significantly Improve Your Health Day to day life has become busy, especially for the modern-day city dweller. We rarely find ourselves in situations where we can escape the hustle and bustle of our lifestyles. We juggle responsibilities like work, family, friends, etc. and become disconnected from nature, fresh air and…
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What is an Eco Cabin and why you should consider staying in them
This month is National Environment Month and we are all encouraged to stimulate awareness about environmental issues and sustainable living. Eco-cabins are a type of accommodation that is rapidly growing in popularity as vacationers search to help preserve the planet and contribute to local economies during their travels. As we live through global environmental issues…
