Lalapanzi Lodge

Lalapanzi Lodge is a prestigious 4-star establishment nestled within 600 acres of vineyards, forest, and fynbos outside Cape Town, South Africa. This luxurious retreat offers a perfect blend of tranquility and convenience, situated in an exclusive secure country estate near Somerset West.

The main lodge features four luxury en-suite rooms and one suite, all offering spectacular sea views and modern amenities including air-conditioning. The property includes two self-catering lodges, each equipped with three bedrooms, fully-fitted open-plan kitchens, lounges with satellite TV and fireplaces, private gardens with braai/BBQ facilities, hot tubs, and expansive balconies offering panoramic views.

The property's crown jewel, Skaap Huis villa, is surrounded by three hectares of vineyards and features four bedrooms, offering stunning views of the Hottentot Holland mountains. The villa includes both east and west patios, with the latter featuring a private pool and gas BBQ area.

As a conference and function venue, Lalapanzi can accommodate up to 30 delegates cinema-style or 15 in a U-shaped configuration. The venue specializes in intimate weddings for 8-24 guests, offering personalized packages with bespoke catering services.

The lodge's facilities include an outdoor pool, dining room, in-house massage treatments, complimentary WiFi, and a guest lounge with library. The estate features over 20km of walking/hiking trails and a large lake for swimming and kayaking. It is also home to Skaap Wines, a socially responsible wine brand producing limited-edition wines that support the local community.

Strategically located, Lalapanzi is just 7km from Gordon's Bay beach, 8km from Somerset West, 30km from Stellenbosch, and under 45 minutes from Cape Town International Airport. The property maintains backup solar and generators to ensure uninterrupted power supply during load shedding.