African Vineyard Boutique Hotel & Spa, Wedding and Conference Venue & - Kanoneiland, near Upington in the Green Kalahari of the Northern Cape

African Boutique Hotel & Spa, near Upington and Keimoes in the Green Kalahari region of the Northern Cape, offers luxurious and peaceful Upington accommodation in a tranquil setting on Kanoneiland, the largest inhabited inland island in South Africa. This Upington B&B/ guest house nestled on the island of slow living and a working farm and is part of the lush, fertile landscape of the Green Kalahari near Upington and is on route to Keimoes, Kakamas and Augrabies Falls.

As a registered slow food establishment, this unique Northern Cape accommodation establishment’s meals are home cooked with a country-style flair and taste. African Vineyard is part of the Open Africa Quiver Tree Food & Wine Route that runs along the Orange River from Upington to Kakamas in the Northern Cape, South Africa.

This slow-food establishment is an intriguing mix of farm-stay and super-stylish elements, which translates into luxurious accommodation but with a homely, warm soul.  The ambience, slow food, fresh fruit and herbs, personalised service, country hospitality and luxury accommodation all mix to revive your soul. Guests are welcome to explore our vineyards, stroll along the Orange River or just relax in the swimming pool. Our exquisite garden is home to various species of bird and the eco-friendly dam is an island paradise for bird watching.

African Vineyard Accommodation in Kanoneiland

Accommodation at African Vineyard ranges from standard rooms to luxury suites overlooking the beautiful garden. Your host, Elmarie, knows that the key ingredient for a magical stay is a good night’s sleep.

At African Vineyard Kanoneiland Accommodation, every effort has gone into ensuring that the rooms, each uniquely named after a cultivar of grape, offers luxury and comfort, from the cotton percale linen to comfortable armchairs and well-appointed tea and coffee service. Whether you check into the positively palatial Ruby Cabernet luxury suite (at 140 sq metres) or the standard Hanepoot room, all are equipped with mini bars, air-conditioning, DSTV, lock-up parking and  offer a cool, comfortable retreat from the long road.

The interior of this four star and superior guest house/B&B near Upington reflects the owners’ passion for all things natural and unique.  The décor is a blend of old and new with most of the woodwork unique pieces created by the owners. All this create an atmosphere with a luxurious, yet well lived in and comfortable feel.

Our delicious meals are home cooked according to slow food requirements and can be enjoyed indoors or outside next to the swimming pool. Experience and explore your sense with our food and local wine pairing in an exquisite setting.

African Vineyard Wellness Spa

From couple’s spa sessions in one of the treatment rooms or outside next to the stream, followed by lunch/dinner, to having therapists treat your guests with mini-treatments at your wedding, function or special event – African Vineyard offers it all. African Vineyard specialises in treatments using Kalahari Ancient Desert Secrets products, developed from indigenous Kalahari plants by international business woman Carina Franck.

African Vineyard Weddings & Conferencing

Wedding & Conference services for up to 120 guests can be hosted at the stream at the border of the premises, with snacks and cocktails provided in the garden and the reception hosted in the main hall.

Please contact Elmarie and the team at African Vineyard guesthouse directly for bookings and more information.

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