Wildekrans Country House

Hiking, Scenic Walks & Wine Tasting

Whether you want to crank uphill on your mountain bike, hike through fynbos, taste wine with the winemakers, or enjoy meals made from locally grown produce, Wildekrans Country House provides the perfect base from which to do so.

Walks, hikes and other outdoor activities

Enjoy leisurely walks in the grounds or hiking trails in the surrounding area. Go mountain biking, explore the Elgin Wine Route and visit the Elgin Railway market or stay at home and play a game of petanque (boules). If you’d like to watch whales or go to the beach – Hermanus is only 30 minutes away. The Green Mountain Trail and Blue Mountain Trail are slackpacking trails that include Wildekrans Country House as part of it’s itinerary.

Art

Enjoy your hosts’ private collection of South African art and sculpture which includes the works of artists Deborah Bell, Wilma Cruise, Guy Du Toit, Llewellyn Davies, William Kentridge, Judith Mason, Hylton Nel, Simon Stone, Robert Hodgins, Andrew Verster, Francois Knoetze and Strijdom van der Merwe .

Wine

Wildekrans Country House is a member of the Groenlandberg Conservancy . The Groenlandberg Conservancy, the world’s first biodiversity wine route, offers scenic beauty and a wide range of wine styles. On site, Barry Gould’s handmade ‘A Simple Red’ made naturally with least interference, is available.

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