39 Digteby Estate, Vlottenburg Road,
Stellenbosch,
South Africa,
Western Cape
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Near the wine estates
Perfect
9.0
/10
4.6
4.5
/5
Loved by Wild Mushroom Country House guests
Fine grounds
Friendly staff
Spacious bedrooms
Warm reception
First class service
"The setting was gorgeousl with exceptional views and the house was beautiful."
Lisa from United Kingdom
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"Spacious room with lovely views of Stellenbosch's mountains, sunset and ascent is something to experience."
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"The honesty bar was also very convenient!"
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Accommodations
Wild Mushroom Country House offers seven en-suite bedrooms housed within a century-old Herbert Baker style manor. Each suite is tastefully decorated and provides views of either the gardens or mountains. The exclusive poolside suite, originally a high-tech mushroom facility, features double glazed windows and a private patio.
Location
The hotel is situated on the eastern side of Stellenbosch, surrounded by the scenic beauty of the Cape Winelands. Within minutes, guests can access over 150 vineyards renowned for their wine tasting experiences. The central location also allows for easy exploration of Stellenbosch's rich arts and culture.
Specialty Suites
The premier bridal suite includes a stylish fireplace, a sunny bathroom with a free-standing bath, and direct patio access to stunning mountain views. The superior luxury suite overlooks the swimming pool and gardens, offering breathtaking mountain panoramas. Each luxurious suite prioritizes comfort with spacious layouts and high-quality amenities.
Dining Options
Stellenbosch boasts a vibrant fine dining scene, providing numerous gourmet restaurants within proximity of the hotel. Guests can enjoy a complimentary breakfast featuring locally sourced ingredients prepared to satisfy diverse tastes. Additionally, transport services can be arranged for guests wishing to explore various dining venues.
Wellness and Leisure
Wild Mushroom Country House offers guests access to a serene garden, inviting them to unwind in a picturesque pastoral setting. The luxurious pool area provides an inviting retreat for relaxation. Furthermore, mobile spa treatments including body therapy massages and facials can be arranged, enhancing the overall restorative experience.
Highlights
Location: Cape Winelands, minutes from 150 vineyards
Accommodations: Seven en-suite bedrooms in a historic manor
Specialty Suites: Premier bridal suite and superior luxury suite
Dining: Fine dining scene nearby and complimentary breakfast
Wellness: Mobile spa treatments and spacious garden
“The property's setting within residential grounds adds a layer of unexpected tranquility near Stellenbosch's attractions. While decor may lean toward traditional, the views overlooking the winelands are undeniably captivating. Breakfast service earns high marks, suggesting a strong commitment to the morning experience.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Wild Mushroom Country House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Luxury Double Room First Floor
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Luxury Double Room Patio
2 persons
345 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Junior Suite
2 persons
260 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Studio Terrace
2 persons
540 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
Wild Mushroom Country House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
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9.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Adults only
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Coffee shop
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Special diet menus
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Board games
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Pedicure
Manicure
Facial
Beauty treatment
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Dressing area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Bedroom
Electric blankets
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Wild Mushroom Country House Location
39 Digteby Estate, Vlottenburg Road,
Stellenbosch,
South Africa,
Western Cape
Map view
39 Digteby Estate, Vlottenburg Road,
Stellenbosch,
South Africa,
Western Cape
City landmarks
Winery
Spier Wine Farm
1.9
mi
Landmark
Neethlingshof Wine Estate
5100 ft
Landmark
Vredenheim Estate
1.1
mi
Landmark
Spier
1.2
mi
Landmark
Big Cat Park
4100 ft
Landmark
Thandi Wines Ltd
4400 ft
Landmark
Spier Wine Estate
1.4
mi
Winery
Asara Wine Estate
1.4
mi
Landmark
Neethlingshof
1.1
mi
Park
Eagle Encounters
2.0
mi
Landmark
Segway Spier
1.2
mi
Landmark
Eagle Encounters South Africa
1.3
mi
Winery
Skilpadvlei Wine Farm
1.6
mi
Landmark
Wine Estate
2.1
mi
Landmark
De Zalze Golf Club
2.7
mi
Landmark
Kleine Zalze Wine Estate
2.4
mi
Landmark
Technopark Stellenbosch
2.5
mi
Landmark
Lynedoch
2.4
mi
Market
Polkadraai Strawberry Farm
3.1
mi
Winery
Reyneke Wines
2.5
mi
Event hall
Oude Libertas Amphitheatre
2.8
mi
Mall
Stellenbosch Square
2.9
mi
Landmark
Middelvlei
2.8
mi
Market
Blaauwklippen Family Market
3.1
mi
Museum
Rupert Museum
3.3
mi
Winery
Blaauwklippen Wine Estate
3.1
mi
Winery
Middelvlei Wine Estate
3.0
mi
Winery
DeMorgenzon Stellenbosch
3.0
mi
Nearby
Eerste River Cellar
Thandi Wines Ltd
1900 ft
Restaurants
The Wild Mushroom Boutique Hotel
700 ft
39 Digteby Estate Vlottenburg Road
Explore Stellenbosch
Enjoy the Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Neethlingshof Wine Estate
19 minutes' walk
Neethlingshof features scenic landscapes and award-winning wines. Take guided tours for tastings and learn about wine production.
Big Cat Park
15 minutes' walk
Big Cat Park showcases lions, leopards, and more. Enjoy educational talks and unique close-up encounters with these magnificent animals.
Vredenheim Estate
20 minutes' walk
Vredenheim combines wine with wildlife. Tasting experiences are complemented by an option to explore a small animal park.
Spier Wine Estate
25 minutes' walk
Spier Wine Estate offers a rich blend of art, history, and award-winning wine. Look out for live music events and festivals throughout the year.
Wine Tasting Tours
10 minutes' drive
Various estates nearby offer unparalleled wine tasting experiences with scenic views and knowledgeable guides. Reservations recommended.
Hiking Trails
30 minutes' drive
Nearby hiking trails provide stunning views of the Winelands. Great for both novices and experts. Accessible by car, no booking needed.
Eagle Encounters
40 minutes' walk
Eagle Encounters focuses on raptor rehabilitation. Engage in fun educational talks and bird encounters amidst beautiful gardens.
The Wild Mushroom Boutique Hotel
5 minutes' walk
Known for its gourmet offerings, The Wild Mushroom highlights seasonal ingredients. Ideal for fine dining with a cozy atmosphere.
Southeast Asian Cuisine
10 minutes' drive
Offering vibrant flavors and a casual vibe, this restaurant serves authentic dishes. Vegan options available; reservations recommended.
Local Bistro
12 minutes' drive
Local Bistro presents a warm, family-friendly atmosphere. Popular for their pizzas and pasta; ideal for casual family meals.
Oude Libertas Amphitheatre
50 minutes' drive
A picturesque venue for live performances, including concerts and theater. Family-friendly with events scheduled throughout the year.
Stellenbosch Square
50 minutes' drive
Stellenbosch Square hosts various bars and cafes with live music. It's a lively spot popular for nightlife and socializing.
Getting around
City Centre
Stellenbosch10 min
·
4.0
mi
Airports
Cape Town International Airport (CPT)37 min
·
15.0
mi
Train
Stellenbosch Train Station9 min
·
3.4
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-19:00
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Wild Mushroom Country House guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
12
Former name
Wild Mushroom Boutique
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Wild Mushroom Country House from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 172 verified reviews
8.8/10
Great
90%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.0/10
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.8/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Mountain views
Friendly staff
Varied breakfast
Quick service
Cons
Noisy car park
Dated bedroom
Pool maintenance
Early check-in fee
Guest reviews
based on 522 reviews
9.0/10
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About Wild Mushroom Country House
Is it possible to accommodate three guests for a single night stay, perhaps with the option of a cot or sofa bed?
12 February 2024
All rooms can only accommodate up to two guests and do not provide extra beds.
What are the differences between the Junior Suite with an inner courtyard view and the Superior Double Room with a mountain view regarding their amenities?
24 March 2024
The Junior Suite features a patio and is located in the annex, while the Superior Room is situated on the first floor of the main building with a French-style balcony.
Is there an option for an airport shuttle service to the hotel?
5 April 2024
An airport shuttle service can be arranged for your convenience.
What is the cost for a one-way airport shuttle transfer for two people?
17 June 2024
The charge for a one-way airport transfer is currently R550 for one to two passengers.
Could you provide information on the internet speed available in the rooms?
28 July 2024
The Wi-Fi service offers a download speed of 15 Mbps and an upload speed of 5 Mbps.
Are there options to request single beds instead of double beds in the rooms?
10 August 2024
Certain rooms can be arranged with two single beds upon request.
Is there any flexibility for late check-ins if arriving after 10 PM?
22 September 2024
Late check-ins can be accommodated with prior notification, so please provide flight details for assistance.
What time is regular check-in allowed?
1 October 2024
Check-in typically starts at 14:00, and early check-in may be arranged for an additional fee based on availability.
For how long can guests use the pool facilities after checking out?
14 November 2024
Checkout is at 10:00 AM, and access to rooms and public areas post-checkout is restricted unless a late checkout fee is paid.
Does the property allow for dinner to be served, or are dining options limited to breakfast?
30 December 2024
Only breakfast is served on-site, but a menu from a local restaurant for dinner orders can be arranged.