Explorer Guesthouse
Guest House, HotelRated 5.0 in 20 Reviews
R 2,000
Avg per night for 2 guests
Explorer Guesthouse, located in Somerset West, Western Cape, serves as an ideal base for exploring the Helderberg, Cape Town, and Cape Winelands regions. The establishment provides a perfect starting point for guests to experience South Africa's diverse offerings, from stunning landscapes and wildlife to fine dining and beautiful beaches.
The property features five boutique rooms, each equipped with modern amenities including en-suite bathrooms, coffee and tea-making facilities, kitchenettes with bar fridges and microwaves, and private patios. A notable recent addition is their new Explorer Suite Selfcatering Apartment, available from January 2024. The guesthouse has also installed a solar system with integrated battery backup, ensuring uninterrupted power supply during load-shedding periods.
Facilities include high-speed Wi-Fi, a swimming pool surrounded by landscaped gardens with sun loungers, an outdoor kitchen with braai area, and an indoor lounge featuring a fireplace. Secure parking is provided for all guests.
The guesthouse's strategic location, 33 kilometers from Cape Town International Airport, offers easy access to numerous attractions. Guests can explore Table Mountain, Kirstenbosch Botanical Garden, V&A Waterfront, and various beaches. Day trips to attractions such as Hermanus for whale watching, shark diving in Cape Town, and visits to the Cape of Good Hope are easily accessible. The property is also conveniently situated near several prestigious golf courses and is surrounded by the renowned Cape Winelands, including Stellenbosch, Paarl, and Franschhoek.
For wildlife enthusiasts, several game reserves are within driving distance, including Schotia Safaris, Addo Elephant Park, and Amakhala Game Reserve, offering authentic African safari experiences.