Benevolent Stay is located in the heart of Stellenbosch, one of South Africa’s most renowned Winelands destinations. Set in a secure and peaceful residential neighbourhood, the property offers convenient access to Stellenbosch University, excellent schools, boutique shops, cafés, award-winning restaurants, and world-class wine estates. Combining the charm of a historic university town with the beauty of the surrounding mountains and vineyards, it provides an ideal base for both business and leisure travellers.
Benevolent Short Stay - Unit 1 is a modern 1-bedroom self-catering apartment ideal for solo travellers and couples. The apartment features 2 twin-size beds, an en-suite bathroom with a separate bathtub and shower only, a comfortable living area, a small library and book area and an equipped kitchenette. Additional amenities include air-conditioning, complimentary Wi-Fi, a private entrance, and an outdoor seating area, providing everything needed for a comfortable and convenient stay.
Benevolent Upper Floor - Unit 2 is a spacious 2-bedroom self-catering apartment that comfortably accommodates up to four guests. This apartment is situated on the second floor, offers one king-size bedroom and one double-size bedroom, two bathrooms, with one featuring a bathtub and the second offering a toilet and basin. Guests can enjoy a spacious living area, a fully equipped kitchen, air-conditioning, complimentary Wi-Fi, a washing machine, and a private outdoor area, making it ideal for families, friends, or business travellers.
Benevolent Stylish - Unit 3 is a contemporary self-catering apartment designed for couples or business travellers seeking a peaceful retreat. The cottage features a double-size bed, an en-suite bathroom with a shower, an open-plan living area, and a fully equipped kitchen. Additional amenities include air-conditioning, complimentary Wi-Fi, and a private patio overlooking the garden, creating a relaxing home-away-from-home. For larger families, corporate groups, or friends travelling together, all three units can be booked exclusively to accommodate between 8 and 10 guests, allowing everyone to stay on one property while still enjoying the privacy of separate units, and meals can be arranged upon request at an additional cost with the local caterer. Guests can unwind in the tranquil surroundings by relaxing in their private living spaces, enjoying the outdoor seating areas, or making use of the communal garden and swimming pool. The property’s central location also places guests within easy reach of renowned wine estates, scenic mountain drives, hiking and cycling trails, golf courses, art galleries, boutique shopping, and a variety of cafés and restaurants, making Benevolent Stay an excellent base from which to experience the Stellenbosch Winelands.
In-Room facilities:
Unit 1 Benevolent Short Stay: * Air-conditioning * Bar fridge * Bathroom amenities * Braai / Barbeque facilities * City view * Cleaning service * Coffee/tea facilities * Converters/voltage adaptors * DVD player * Desk * Dining table * Electric blanket * Garden * Garden view * Hairdryer * Heater * Hot tub * Iron * Ironing board * Kitchen supplies * Kitchenette * Microwave * Mountain view * Non-feather pillow * Non-smoking * Outdoor furniture * Patio * Pool view * Security system * Separate bathtub and Shower * Sitting area * Stove * Terrace * Toaster * Towels * Washing machine * Wi-Fi.
Unit 2 Benevolent Upper Floor Apartment: * Air-conditioning * Balcony * Bar fridge * Bathroom amenities * Braai/Barbeque facilities * City view * Cleaning service * Coffee/tea facilities * Converters/voltage adaptors * DVD player * Desk * Dining table * Electric blanket * Garden * Garden view * Hairdryer * Heater * Hot tub * Iron * Ironing board * Kitchen supplies * Kitchenette * Microwave * Mountain view * Non-feather pillow * Non-smoking * Outdoor furniture * Oven * Patio * Pool view * Security system * Separate tub and shower * Bathtub only * Sitting area * Stove * Terrace * Toaster * Towels * Washing machine * Wi-Fi.
Unit 3 Benevolent Stylish Cottage: * Air-conditioning * Bar fridge * Braai/Barbeque facilities * Dining table * Full kitchen * Garden * Garden view * Kitchenette * Microwave * Outdoor dining area * Outdoor furniture * Patio * Pool view * Security system * Shower only * Sitting area * Stove * Streaming services * TV * Terrace * Towels * Washing machine * Wi-Fi
Establishment Facilities:
* Outdoor swimming pool * Garden and outdoor seating areas * Braai facilities * Secure private parking
Benevolent Stay is ideally located in central Stellenbosch, one of South Africa’s most scenic and culturally rich towns in the Cape Winelands. The area is known for its oak-lined streets, Cape Dutch architecture, vibrant café culture, and world-renowned wine estates. Guests are perfectly positioned to enjoy both the charm of a historic university town and the natural beauty of surrounding mountains, vineyards, and nature reserves. Stellenbosch is a highly walkable and lively destination, offering a blend of leisure, culture, and outdoor experiences. The town centre features boutique shops, art galleries, museums, and a wide variety of restaurants ranging from casual eateries to fine dining. The presence of Stellenbosch University also gives the area a youthful and energetic atmosphere, balanced by peaceful residential streets and scenic green spaces. The surrounding Winelands region is one of the property’s biggest attractions. Guests can explore award-winning wine farms just minutes away, offering tastings, cellar tours, gourmet dining, and panoramic vineyard views. Popular estates such as those along the Stellenbosch Wine Route and nearby Franschhoek Valley make for excellent day trips. For nature and outdoor enthusiasts, the area offers hiking and cycling trails in the Jonkershoek Nature Reserve and surrounding mountain ranges, providing breathtaking views and opportunities to unwind in nature. Scenic drives through wine valleys and mountain passes further enhance the experience. Overall, the location offers the perfect balance of relaxation and activity- a peaceful base to unwind, while still being close to some of South Africa’s top culinary, cultural, and outdoor experiences.
If cancelling 7 days before arrival, forfeit 100% of the booking total.
If cancelling 14 days before arrival, forfeit 100% of the deposit.
If cancelling 21 days before arrival, forfeit 50% of the deposit.
If cancelling 30 days before arrival, forfeit 25% of the deposit.
Children welcome.