{"id":2950,"date":"2025-05-08T10:14:12","date_gmt":"2025-05-08T08:14:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/book.vergenoegd.co.za\/?p=2950"},"modified":"2026-04-08T14:32:50","modified_gmt":"2026-04-08T12:32:50","slug":"elegance-natureand-a-mothers-love","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vergenoegd.co.za\/fr\/newsroom\/elegance-natureand-a-mothers-love\/","title":{"rendered":"Elegance, natureand a mother\u2019s love"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Beauty in nature at Vergenoed L\u00f6w.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

At Vergenoegd L\u00f6w, we honour mothers and mother figures all month long in May.<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

As the vibrant energy of the harvest season slows and the golden hues of autumn blanket the vineyards, gradually transforming into winter, we invite you to reconnect with nature and yourself.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

This May, pay tribute to the special women in your life with a tranquil and elegant winelands retreat designed to restore, delight, and inspire.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

A five-star spa experience designed for pure serenity<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Treat her to a 30-minute personalised massage at our peaceful luxury spa,<\/a> focused on her area of choice, whether it\u2019s to ease away the stresses of daily life or simply to find a peaceful moment of calm. Or let her luxuriate in a milk bath infused with rose, lavender, and geranium rice powder, accompanied by a refreshing drink.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

This indulgent spa experience is available throughout May at R800 per person or
R1 600 per couple, making it a heartfelt and memorable way to say thank you.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Unwind with a 30-minute personalised massage in luxury<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Turn her (and the family\u2019s) day of bliss into a full retreat<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Our special Vergenoegd L\u00f6w Boutique Hotel & Spa<\/a> family break-away weekend for Mother\u2019s Day in May, lasting all month long, is offered at 25% off for four guests in a luxury cottage<\/a> in the vineyards. It also includes a scrumptious breakfast at Geuwels<\/a> (see more below), our relaxed eatery set in the werf, as well as a relaxing hour-long spa treatment for mom.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Located just 30 minutes from Cape Town, our hotel offers gracious Cape Dutch-style suites and private cottages that blend heritage with refined modern comfort, ensuring a stay that feels both indulgent and restorative.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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A private cottage that blend heritage with refined modern comfort.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Dine at award-winning Clara\u2019s Barn<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

No celebration would be complete without an extraordinary meal, and at Clara\u2019s Barn,<\/a> you\u2019ll discover one of South Africa\u2019s most acclaimed dining experiences.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Recently awarded two stars at the prestigious 2025 Eat Out Woolworths Restaurant Awards,<\/a> Clara\u2019s Barn serves a five-course fine-dining menu that pays homage to South Africa\u2019s rich culinary traditions, reimagined with modern flair. The menu evolves daily, using seasonal produce sourced from the estate and local small-scale farmers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Dine inside the historic barn, one of the oldest in the Cape, where cobbled floors and rustic elegance meet five-star service, or step out onto the patio to enjoy sweeping mountain and vineyard views.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Clara\u2019s Barn is open for lunch from Wednesday to Sunday, and for dinner from Thursday to Saturday. Pre-booking<\/a> is essential.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Rich culinary traditions, reimagined with modern flair at Clara\u2019s Barn.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Celebrate her with a laid-back breakfast or lunch at Geuwels<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

If casual elegance is more your style, bring her for breakfast or lunch at Geuwels<\/a> our relaxed eatery that spills out from a beautifully restored 18th-century building with impressive Cape Dutch gables, thought by historians to have been the original cellar and wagon house (waenhuis<\/em>).<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The restaurant features farm-fresh breakfasts and lunches of shared small plates inspired by nostalgic South African flavours, creatively reinterpreted. Our full range of estate wines are available to enjoy with your meal.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

It also serves as a great vantage point to view our well-trained Indian Runner ducks at 9:00 and 12:00 daily, when they pass through the farmstead werf<\/em> on their way to and from the vineyards or the vlei<\/em>. They keep the vineyard pests away and fertilise the soil naturally, and play a key role in the eco-sustainability<\/a> of the farm.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Open to the public from Wednesday to Sunday for breakfast and lunch (open daily for breakfast, lunch and dinner, exclusively for hotel guests).<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Go to Geuwels<\/a> to make a reservation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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A farm-fresh breakfasts inspired by nostalgic South African flavours.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

More to explore: wine tastings, gardens, and art<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Extend your Mother\u2019s Day celebration with a wine tasting in our historic 1773 Homestead Wine Lounge, showcasing Vergenoegd L\u00f6w\u2019s elegant maritime-influenced wines.<\/a> Try the popular D\u00e9gustation autochtone<\/a> for a unique experience of a selection of our fine wines served with traditional South African flavours such as mebos, bokkoms, spekboom,<\/em> and roosterkoek.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Wander through our indigenous gardens dotted with bronze sculptures by renowned artists Dylan Lewis<\/a> and https:\/\/manuelaholzer.com\/ explore our medieval-style labyrinth, or visit the blessing well hidden within our charming puzzle maze.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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The Homestead Wine Lounge, showcasing Vergenoegd L\u00f6w\u2019s wines.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

A return to nature, a return to balance<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

At Vergenoegd L\u00f6w, life flows with the rhythms of the seasons. Our holistic approach to farming, sustainability, and hospitality creates an authentic environment where nature, heritage, and innovation come together to nurture the soul.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

This Mother\u2019s Day, offer her, and yourself, a chance to return to balance. Whether it\u2019s through a spa treatment, a luxurious overnight stay, an unforgettable meal, or simply time spent immersed in nature, we invite you to share moments of quiet, soulful serenity with us.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Availability is limited and these special experiences are only available during May.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Explore our full range of accommodation and spa packages<\/a> and secure your booking today.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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