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River
Manor with its National Monument status comprises two historical
houses set in the picturesque Oak-lined "Avenue" across
from the Eerste River, a mere two minute stroll from the village
centre with its museums, street cafe's, restaurants and galleries.
The 16 spacious en-suite rooms, furnished within the theme
of 'Colonial Charm with a touch of Africa' are stylishly decorated
with antiques and combine old world charm with modern conveniences.
An exclusive Health and Beauty Spa is set within the gardens
of River Manor where guests are able to indulge in true luxury
and pampering. The Spa is professionally run by a team of
therapists offering a range of health, beauty and relaxation
treatments.
Enjoy Colonial poolside breakfasts before setting out to
explore Stellenbosch and its surrounding winelands. Hosts
Johan and Leigh together with the River Manor team look forward
to welcoming guests to their gracious manor with traditional
hospitality and personal service.
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- 2 Large pools in spacious and private garden
- Health and Beauty Wellness Studio
- Off street secure parking
- Secretarial facilities (fax, typing, Internet etc.)
- 2 Lounges with fire-place
- Conservatory
- Picnic baskets on request
- Exclusive wine/golf/historical tours arranged
- Trout fishing, horse riding. hiking, etc. nearby
- Airport Transfers arranged
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Directions from the N2 - CAPE
TOWN / INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT
- From airport, take N2 turn-off to "Somerset
West" - Continue straight
- Take "Baden Powell" / Stellenbosch R310
off ramp (left)
- At T-junction turn left on to R310 / Stellenbosch
Road
- Continue straight, road ends in T-junction
- Turn right to "STELLENBOSCH"
- At second traffic light turn right "Dorp Street"
- Continue straight to top of Dorp Street.
- Road bends in natural bend to the right
- After bend take first left "THE AVENUE"
"RIVER MANOR" second house on left-hand
side map
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Directions from N1 - CAPE TOWN
- Directions from N1 take left off-ramp to Stellenbosch
- At T-junction turn right to Stellenbosch (+/- 10km)
- Enter Stellenbosch along "Bird Street"
- Continue straight
- Pass over 2 traffic circles and continue straight
- At T-junction turn left into "Dorp Street"
- Continue straight along Dorp Street
- Road makes natural bend to the right.
- After bend take first left into "THE AVENUE"
"RIVER MANOR" second house on left-hand
side map
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All rooms have been stylishly furnished
with antiques in keeping with the theme "Colonial
charm with a touch of Africa". Rooms are equipped
with the necessary modern conveniences (TV with MNet,
hairdryer, ceiling fan, wall safe, bar fridge, heating)
and the luxuries of complimentary Port and Sherry trays
along with soft toweling bathrobes. Air conditioned rooms
are available on request.
Secretarial services are available at reception, along
with Internet and email facilities. At the end of the
day, guests can retire to the luxury and comfort of the
lounge or veranda sipping sundowners whilst watching the
sun set against the majestic Simonsberg mountain range.
Superior Rooms: (8 in
total)
These are beautiful, and spacious rooms with generously
proportioned bathrooms, and include bath and separate
shower - some include original Victorian baths. Air-conditioning
is available in all these rooms.
Classic Rooms: (6 in
total)
These rooms are slightly smaller with en-suite bathrooms,
with shower or bath only. Some of these Classic Rooms
are set in the garden overlooking the swimming pool.
(air-conditioned rooms available on request)
Petite Rooms: (2 in
total)
These rooms are small with en suite shower only and have
the same facilities and services as the other room types.
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The
Spa at River Manor is situated within a tranquil garden, overlooking
an inviting swimming pool. Within this intimate Spa, guests
may indulge in true luxury and pampering, where the Dermalogica
Proffessional Range of products is used allowing for
personalised treatments, using only the highest quality active
ingredients.
Following in the French Spa tradition, the emphasis at the Spa
is to allow for rest, relaxation and the restoring of the inner
being.
A comprehensive range of Body and Beauty Treatments is offered,
with guests able to enjoy further relaxation in the garden,
at the poolside on the wrap around verandas.
River Manor and Spa is featured on the exclusive website www.showcook.com
under "LIVING THE SPA LIFE" where further information
and photographs are available. |
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