Nature Lover

Stellenbosch is the place to be for all adventure lovers. Our town might be well-known for its food and wine, but don't underestimate our provision for fun. We want you to experience everything adventurous Stellenbosch has to offer - so here are our top 5 picks for fun and adventurous activities to do during your stay in Stellenbosch!

The Stellenbosch winelands does not only provide the perfect destination for wine connoisseurs, but also creates the perfect platform for adventure enthusiasts to cycle, climb and run. We have highlighted some adventure packed activities for you to do during your stay at Bonne Esperance Guest House.

Nature’s splendour is a gift that cultivates perception and gratitude. That said, gardening is not a rational act, which is likely why it is easier to appreciate the works of others. As we move from winter to spring, we are celebrating all the gardens that are opened to the public – some for a restricted time only. We share a collection of must-see gardens that will reward the senses and deliver much-needed...

When we think of Stellenbosch, we think of wine, but this town has so much more to offer. Here are a few of our favourite things to do in and around Stellenbosch.

A perfect combination. Experience the majestic beauty of the mountain passes of Helshoogte, Franschhoek, Viljoen’s and Sir Lowry’s coupled with the winelands of Stellenbosch and Franschhoek.

“Fall has always been my favorite season. The time when everything bursts with its last beauty, as if nature had been saving up all year for the grand finale. - Lauren DeStefano”

Summer is fast approaching, our rainy season is at an end and everything is in full bloom. Why not revel in the bright summer sunshine as you sip a glass of chilled wine and relax around our pool?

Bonne Esperance Guest House is situated within driving distance from some of best golf courses the Western Cape has to offer. Beautiful natural surroundings and rolling vineyards make for the perfect setting for a good game of golf, especially after the great rainy season we have just had.