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 seating, and a picnic area. Comfortable Amenities: The property features air-conditioning, private bathrooms, and modern amenities such as a refrigerator, microwave, and dishwasher. Additional facilities include a paid shuttle service, outdoor fireplace, and bike hire. Delicious Breakfast: A variety of breakfast options are available, including continental, buffet, and gluten-free. Guests can savour local specialities, fresh pastries, cheese, fruits, and juice. Prime Location: Located 28 km from Cape Town International Airport, the guest house is near attractions like Helderberg Village Golf Club (7 km) and Stellenbosch University (14 km). Guests appreciate the quietness of the area and the friendly host.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.

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Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.4)

Breakfast info

Continental, Gluten-free, Buffet

  • Free private parking available on-site


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Room type
Number of guests
 
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

Colleen
South Africa South Africa
What a beautiful location and the cottage was absolutely perfect for our stay in Stellenbosch - it was close to the venue for our function. The staff welcomed us warmly & professionally & we loved our stay. Thankyou for your the fabulous...
Joe
United Kingdom 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 Austria
perfect Location for exploring the neighbouring estates
Jenny
South Africa 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 Botswana
It is very seldom that one comes across a situation where ‘you get more than you see’
Melissa
South Africa South Africa
Everything was really perfect I can’t fault anything at all!
Allison
South Africa 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 United Kingdom
Everything! The location was perfect for exploring the winelands, Host was attentive , gardens and pool gorgeous.
Kousar
United Arab Emirates 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 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.

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 4 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Property surroundings

House rules

Acara Guesthouse & Cottages takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 14:00 to 17:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 06:00 to 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

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Cards accepted at this property
VisaMastercard Cash is not accepted
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests must be quiet between 22:00 and 08:00.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

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.