TOUCH DOWN // Spring 2017
BOSCHENDAL
Unwind in the vineyards
“ LUXURY ” AND “ FAMILY-FRIENDLY ” DON ’ T OFTEN COME UP IN THE SAME REVIEW , BUT BOSCHENDAL WINE ESTATE ’ S NEW ( ISH ) OWNERS ARE GETTING IT RIGHT , REPORTS MARELISE VAN DER MERWE .
THIS ONE ’ S FOR … Serious foodies , cyclists , hikers , romantic year-round getaways ( with or without kids )... Weddings , functions and events are also catered for .
ORIGINS Founded in 1685 , the farm added guest accommodation fairly recently . Alongside Rhodes Cottage , designed by Herbert Baker nogal , the award-winning farm cottages have been beautifully restored .
Boschendal ’ s pièce de résistance , Werf Restaurant .
LOCATION , LOCATION , LOCATION The estate offers complimentary gym access to all in-house guests , but given the size of the estate it ’ s unlikely you ’ ll need it – on the afternoon we
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