Our new Vinoteque Tasting serves 4 vintage wines from our vinoteque and a glass of wine on arrival for R475 per person. This is the chance to taste older wines not generally available for tastings. These tastings are available daily at 11h00 or 14h30 for groups of 4 people or more, alongside our other tasting room offerings, and bookings can be made via Dineplan.

Our delightful new gourmet cheese board is served in our tasting room. It offers a selection of local produce, just perfect with a glass or two of our current or older vintage wines. This new board includes cheeses like Simond & 12-month matured Huguenot, pancetta and homemade preserves, served with herbed sourdough crackers.

This winter, Stables is conjuring up special dishes to beat the winter blues. Few things are as comforting as a Sunday roast, and ours features roast beef with Yorkshire pudding, crispy potatoes and all the trimmings for R320 per person, including a glass of delicious Vergelegen wine.

Our popular breakfast special is a freshly baked croissant with creamy scrambled eggs, bacon, and a cup of coffee for just R95.

Our special Two- and Three-Course Dinners are not to be missed, featuring familiar winter favourites like the famous Vergelegen bobotie and delicious oxtail. These dinners include a glass of wine and are priced at R460 per person for the two-course and R550 for the three-course.

We can't wait to welcome you this winter. Be sure to book your table soon! Bookings can be made via Dineplan or call 021 847 2111.

PS - We will be open for dinner on Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays during May & June.

Join us for a series of inspirational winter workshops hosted at Café Fleur at Vergelegen. Expect a cosy and creative atmosphere with warm fires, experienced hosts, decadent treats and a chance to create something special to take home.

We have invited creative experts to Vergelegen to share their knowldedge and passion for their fields of expertise and are delighted with the programme! The workshop price includes the workshop, all materials, a high tea and refreshments. There are limited spaces available for each workshop, so book now to avoid disappointment.

We can't wait to welcome you to Vergelegen soon!

Warm up this winter with a journey through the world of wine!

From Vergelegen to France and Italy, experience exceptional tastings that celebrate rich flavours and traditions. Each tasting session begins with a glass of wine on arrival and canapés, promising an informative and engaging experience for wine lovers of all levels.

Don't miss this exciting opportunity to explore and taste wines not usually available. 

Vergelegen Wine Estate in Somerset West, renowned for its beautiful gardens and majestic mountain backdrops, offers a portfolio of outstanding wedding, corporate, conference, and special occasion venues. Event organisers, companies and private individuals can choose from several enchanting locations.

Riverside conservatory: An elegant glass conservatory, seating up to 400 guests, has been installed  near the Lourens River, ensuring an exquisite venue whatever the weather. The conservatory overlooks a manicured riverside lawn, ideal for pre-event drinks.

Lake and mountain venue: The spectacular backdrop of the Helderberg and Hottentots Holland mountains is reflected in the lake’s tranquil waters. A perfect location to exchange vows or serve pre-event drinks and canapes.

Camphor forest: Imagine saying “I do” beneath a canopy of ancient camphor trees, with sunlight filtering through the leaves. The camphor forest can accommodate up to 300 wedding reception guests. This site is also suitable for elegant picnics, for up to 120 guests, weather permitting.

Octagonal Garden: Vergelegen’s spectacular Octagonal Garden, dating back to the 18th century, is renowned for its ancient trees and abundant herbaceous borders leading to the historic manor house. The pergola and octagonal layout create a timeless setting. Optimal for weddings and pre-event drinks. 
Rose Terrace Tea Room: A charming venue overlooking the rose garden, serving  breakfasts, lunches, and indulgent high teas. The cottage, seating up to 24 guests, is available for private morning or afternoon bookings. It is a popular choice for kitchen teas and birthday celebrations.

Stables Restaurant: This restaurant is renowned for its spectacular garden setting and mountain backdrop. Seating up to 110 guests, it is an excellent choice for wedding receptions and family gatherings. The varied menu suits most culinary requirements.  A private room accommodates up to 40 lunch guests.

The estate has a dedicated events and hospitality manager, Sue Steenkamp, and a garden team led by resident horticulturists Richard Arm and Chris Randlehoff. They have extensive experience in facilitating events and partnering with specialist event management teams. Their commitment to excellence ensures that every event is not only meticulously planned, but also flawlessly executed.

Enquiries and bookings: functions@vergelegen.co.za

Browse our curated collection of beautiful gifts and keepsakes to remember your visit.

Indulge in the art of the midday meal with our refined Business Lunch. Designed to elevate your business meetings with a culinary experience that’s sure to impress.

Whether you’re sealing a deal, or nurturing professional relationships, our Business Lunch provides the ideal setting. Choose from the inviting ambiance of Oak Terrace Restaurant or the chic interiors of Magnolia Social Dining Lounge. Available midday until 4pm, from just R150 per person, this culinary journey set amidst stylish surroundings caters to discerning palates and promises to elevate your lunchtime affair.

Restaurants: Oak Terrace Restaurant or Magnolia Social Dining
Time: 12:00 until 16:00, weekdays
Price: From R150 pp

The menu comprises a broad selection of small plates to choose from.

Join us soon for a lunchtime rendezvous where power meetings meet gourmet gold!. Book now!

Our beautiful Rose Terrace Tea Room is open every day of the week in summer. We have also just introduced traditional high teas on Sundays for R495 per person. Our high tea offers a selection of tasty savouries and delicious sweet treats for everyone to enjoy.

Guests also receive a glass of MMV Cap Classique (or a soft drink) on arrival and a coffee or tea. Bookings are essential!

Welcome to our tasting room! We have a selection of incredible wines to taste, each presented by one of our passionate Vergelegen wine ambassadors.

Our wine tasting hours are Monday to Sunday from 10h00 to 16h15. We are open for wine sales from 08h30 to 17h00 every day of the week.

Learn more HERE

Buy our wines online HERE

Experience the Vergelegen Cultural Heritage and Gardens first-hand, accompanied by a knowledgeable tour guide.

Vergelegen was declared a Provincial Heritage Site in 2019 and has been nominated as a World Heritage Site. The Estate reflects an authentic depiction of Cape Cultural Heritage, in addition to 17 themed gardens that are intricately interwoven in the Cape Cultural existence.

Tour Highlights:

• Led by insightful and passionate guides, the highlights will include:
• 200 year old library including a catalogued 4500 book collection
• 300 year old Cape Dutch Homestead, refurbished to reflect the layered historicism
• Trees of significance including the majestic Camphor Trees that were declared National Monuments in 1942
• Magnificent themed gardens

PLEASE NOTE:

• This is a walking tour
• The tour is weather permitting, please contact the Wine Tasting Centre (021 847 2122)
• Tour groups by prior arrangement only
• Tour buses / coaches will be received by prior arrangement only

Bookings (24 hours in advance) are essential.
For Further information visit our website HERE