Tulbagh is a valley steeped in charm and natural beauty, and at its heart lies Guinevere Guest Farm. With its sweeping views, tranquil setting, and rustic elegance, it’s a place that feels both timeless and magical.
Tulbagh activities
Make the most of the weekend and explore what Tulbagh has to offer, there will be ample time before the ceremony and on Sunday after the big day.
Tulbagh waterfall
The Waterval Nature Reserve has many little pools and waterfalls to explore on a hike.
Tulbagh horse trails
Take a beautiful scenic outride between the orchards and fynbos on our working Vrolikheid Landgoed
fruit farm.
Animal sanctuary
Home to a variety of rescued animals, including zebra, llamas, alpacas, ostriches, and springbok. A café & farmstall serving delicious treats and
meals.
Wine by bike
Vindoux’s Wine by Bike can provide bike-hire for half or full days, to allow you to explore the number of farm tracks through the orchards and vines.
We would love for you to join us
on the guest farm
We have reserved the rooms on the venue for our guests and hope to spend the weekend together with uninterrupted festivities making memories to last a lifetime with those closest to us.
Don’t forget to pack your sunglasses, hats, hiking shoes and swimming costumes (venue provides towels) - there’s so much to explore in the beautiful surrounds of Tulbagh. The area is rich in nature and offers plenty of adventures. We’ve included a few of our favourite suggestions below for things to see and do during your stay.
Recommendations
We’d love for all our guests to stay with us on-site so we can truly share the whole weekend together. With 13 beautiful rooms (some shared), which accommodates 30 guests, making it easy to celebrate, relax, and enjoy every moment side by side. Staying on-site includes meals on Friday and Sunday, and minimises travel to and from the venue.
About Guinevere
If you’d prefer your own space, there are a few charming alternatives nearby such as Tulbagh Hotel, Vindoux Farm, or Wittedrift Manor.
We’re always happy to help with any questions or suggestions.
Alternatively
Wine and food spots
We recommend exploring the amazing wine farms in the area, the farms below would be perfect for grabbing lunch on Saturday, with plenty of time to get ready for the ceremony at 4pm.
Saronsberg
A visually stunning estate with old oak trees, green lawns, large ponds, and significant art installations in its gardens and gallery. visit site
Oudecompagnie
Enjoy wine tasting, a guided Buchu Trail through the beautiful mountains, cycling tracks and hiking trails, and end it all with a picnic. visit site
Krone MCC Wines
One of the oldest farms in South Africa, established around 1710. They offer tastings and tours of its cellar and gallery. visit site
Montpellier
A tranquil atmosphere perfect for a food and wine day trip. A unique tasting experience in a beautiful old Cape Dutch house and scenic gardens.
Getting to the venue
Step by step directions
- Take the N1 outbound from Cape Town. - Turn left onto the R44 Wellington/Stellenbosch off-ramp. - Turn left at the stop street towards Wellington. - After 22km turn left at the traffic lights onto R46 Ceres (Distillery road). - Continue for approximately 40km until you go through the Nuwekloof pass and arrive in the Tulbagh valley. - Take your first right at the Tulbagh Weg intersection (station road, not into Tulbagh). - Proceed for 1 km and turn left onto the Waterval Road (You’ll see the green Guinevere sign). - Drive along this road for approximately 4 km (it will turn into a dirt road). - You’ll go over a dirt bridge opposite a white farm house. Keep going until you see the green Guinevere signboard on your left. - Turn left at that sign and follow the road down the hill and straight over a concrete bridge. - Continue on this dirt road and as you go under the railway bridge take a sharp left up the hill (just keep following the signs). - Continue up the hill and stick to your right, you will drive past a little house with green shading on your right. -On the hill and you will get to the Guest house gate. - The code is 4655, press the bottom right arrow. - There is no intercom so you need to open the gate yourself. - If you have any problems please call either 065-563-7443 or 074-826-2262 - Parking is not demarcated - please park in front of house on your left. There are also a few parking spaces on the other side of guest house. - No parking on lawn please.
RSVP deadline
We would love if you could let us know before 01 November 2025