Spier Hotel: Restoring Winter Farm Stays in Stellenbosch

Set on the banks of the Eerste River outside Stellenbosch, shaded by mature oak trees and scattered with sculptures, weathered boulders, lawns, food gardens and winding nature trails, Spier Hotel & Wine Farm & Wine Farm is an idyllic place to explore. Especially in the cool of winter when the farm slows down, seasonal tastings feature earthy winter bites, and the historic werf hosts compelling art exhibitions. Even more enticing, the blissful Bath House and spa is a sublime reason to linger. For a restorative winter break, the hotel’s welcoming farmhouse-inspired luxury in newly renovated rooms surrounded by wild Cape gardens, is a haven of comfort.

Tailored winter packages

A plethora of special winter packages allows you to tailor your winter break, allowing plenty of time to explore everything that the farm has to offer.

Romancing the Farm is a two-night escape for two people, which includes a 60-minute couples massage, a bottle of cap classique in your room, a chocolate-and-wine pairing, farm breakfasts and a hotel wine experience.
Cost From R16 530

The Slow Season Stay is a quietly indulgent three-night break for two, including a 60-minute massage, a seasonal wine-tasting, farm breakfasts and a hotel wine experience.
Cost From R23 325

A Family Gathering is a three-night stay for two adults and two children, with a choice of tastings for the adults and a mixologist experience for the kids, plus kids club, family breakfast and complimentary use of bicycles.
Cost From R42 370

The Winter Wellness Retreat is a three-night stay for two that includes a Cape Herbal Bath House signature experience, a Mindful Movement class, a hotel wine experience, access to the hotel gym, and nourishing farm breakfasts.
Cost From R28 125

A Place of Your Own is a two-night stay for six in a three-bedroom private villa with a dedicated private chef and team, in-villa breakfasts, cap classique on arrival, use of bicycles and kids club.
Cost From R118 250

When Until 30 September 2026
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The lodgings

Spier Hotel has a vibrant farm-village layout with rooms arranged around courtyards and gardens, and a plethora of attractions on your doorstep.

• 76 light, airy and sun-filled rooms and suites
• two private three-bedroom villas
• Veld for a refined yet relaxed dinner
• The Garden Room for breakfast (included) and lunch
• wild Cape gardens
• spa with 10 treatment rooms, sauna, steam rooms, cold therapy, mindful movement studio and unique Cape Herbal Bath House (with heated marble exfoliating slabs and claw-foot baths)
• heated outdoor swimming pool
• riverside gym
• nature-inspired kids club

Things to do

Explore the rest of the farm and the historic werf to discover more of Spier’s regenerative farming philosophy, award-winning wines and love of the arts.

• Vadas Smokehouse & Bakery
• The Picnickery serving roosterbrood, soups and tartines
• seasonal farm picnics on the werf or riverside
• winter winemakers dinners at Veld
• farm walks, food garden and Elemental play garden
• vineyard Segway tours
• wine-tastings and winter pairings at the Tasting Room
• the Sensorial tasting in the Manor House Green Room
• Cowshed shop and hotel shop
• mountain-bike trails
• Wild Things ceramics exhibition at the Old Wine Cellar

A slow-living winter escape in thoughtful farm luxury.

Child friendly? Yes
Pet friendly? No
Wifi? Yes
Sleeps 2 per room
Where to find it Baden Powell Drive (R310), Stellenbosch
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