Blue Gum Country Estate is a rustic country lodge hidden in the valley that ascends towards the small town of Stanford, just outside Hermanus. The estate is a working wine farm and developing vineyard.
This magnificent 130 acre piece of paradise is perfect for those seeking an alternative route and destination to the garden route or a relaxing break from the city.
The delightful estate, nestled among ancient Blue Gum trees, overlooks the leafy banks of the Klein Rivier and encourages guests to relax in tranquil beauty and endless luxury.
Accommodation:The luxurious Manor House Rooms are decorated in the Colonial-African style with a mixture of rich earthy colours and crisp whites.
Each room has its own private verandah with sprawling views of the vineyards and surrounding valley. There are a number of magnificent accommodation options available at Blue Gum.
The Mountain View Rooms are decorated in an English country style combining soft colours, comfortable furniture and beautiful wooden floors.
Each room has a private verandah facing the majestic Overberg mountains. Delightful interleading family room options are available for those with children.
Blue Gum Country Estate Activities:
Blue Gum provides guests with an abundance of activities to enjoy on the grounds. A newly developed pool area provides the perfect place for relaxing and overlooking the vineyards and pastures of the estate.
Hiking, mountain bike riding, quad-biking, croquet on the lawns and boule are always a favourite for the more energetic. An extensive library and various board games are available for a lazy afternoon's entertainment.
Additionally, guests can experience a feast of flora and fauna on and around the estate. 100 species of bird life have been spotted and numerous paths have been created that meander through the sunlit valley and majestic vineyards. Personalised tours with experienced guides can be organised.
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