Attractions

In the shadow of Table Mountain and Kirstenbosch

Nursery Ravine and Skeleton George are two great ways to get to the top of the famous Table Mountain. Kirstenbosch Botanical Gardens is within walking distance from the guesthouse.

South Africa's most popular shopping destination

The V&A Waterfront is only a 10 minute drive from the guesthouse.Enjoy the selection of great restaurants, markets selling everything from African art, fashion, homeware and curios, to jewellery.

Take a drive into the winelands

Why not let us arrange a private tour out to the famous Winelands with your own driver and tour guide?

Beach & Tours

It is a 15 minute drive to the beautiful beaches of Camps Bay and Clifton or Hout Bay. There is plenty to do and see in and around Cape Town. Favourites from wine tasting & sailing, to helicopter trips & excursions.

Restaurants

You will find some of the finest restaurants in the country in Cape Town as well as some of the best chefs in the business. We do not serve dinners but here is a list of recommended local restaurants in our area, all within a 12 km radius of the guesthouse.

Shimansky The Diamond Experience

Rockwell Diamond Experience:

A unique offering, the Shimansky Rockwell Diamond Experience in Cape Town. This exclusive journey includes a 45-minute guided tour, the option to book the Polish-a-Diamond experience, access to the Secret Chamber of diamond replicas, and wine or gin tastings paired with chocolate.

Cape Town Diamond Museum:

Shimansky offers your guests an unforgettable visit to the Cape Town Diamond Museum. They’ll discover the fascinating history of South African diamonds.

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