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The Villa is situated within close proximity to:
 
Shopping Mall:
 
Somerset Mall (Excellent selection of furniture, home decor, clothing, cosmetic, jewellery and supermarket stores)
 
Waterstone Village is a small shopping mall.
 
Recommended Wine Estates & The Cape Winelands:
 
Vergelegen
Waterford
Boschendal
Backsberg
Neetlingshof
Fairview
 
The beautiful town of Stellenbosch is a 10 minute drive.
Picturesque Franschhoek is a scenic 35 minute drive.
 
Both Stellenbosch and Franschhoek are home to the countries best Wine Estates.
 
Beaches:
 
The Strand beaches are less than 15 minutes away by car, making the Helderberg region a paradise for water sport. 
 
The beaches of Camps Bay, Clifton and Llundudno are 35 minutes by car.
 
Golf:
 
Somerset West has two championship golf courses, of of them being Erinvale.  There are many other golf courses within a ten minute drive from the town.  Arabella in Hermanus is a 40 minute drive.  There are also other very good courses 30 minutes away in Cape Town.
 
The Helderberg Nature Reserve:
 
The Nature Reserve is one of Somerset West's treasures. The reserve is home to several species of small antelope and birds.  The famous Cape Fynbos can be viewed clinging to the steep slopes of the mountainside.  There are many walks in the reserve, varying from a gentle amble through the lower reaches to a longer more energetic walk.
 
Restaurants & Cafes:
 
 
La Vigna Restaurant at the NH The Lord Nelson:  (Fine Dining)
International Cuisine, a la carte lunch or dinner in stylish restaurant. (R125+pp)
Cnr Faure & Stellenbosch Roads
Seven minute drive from Villa 
 
96 Winery Road:  Fine Dining
Superb dining experience in a warm, relaxing venue set in the heart of the glorious helderberg countryside.  using  only fresh, oftenorganic and where possible local ingredients.
Zandberg Farm, Winery Road, Somerset West.
 
Wangthai:  Thai food
An excellent Thai food restaurant located on the Main Road.
206 Main Road.
 
The Shopping Malls have a good selection of Cafe's and coffee shops.
 
Airport:
 
Cape Town International Airport is a 20 minute drive.