Gubas De Hoek

Winelands


Highly recommended by readers is this friendly home with well-appointed rooms and family-friendly self-catering units (from R1200). Owner-chef Gunther Huerttlen will cook you dinner (three courses R360) and there’s a shared self-catering kitchen for preparing light meals. The owners are working to produce all of their own electricity.


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