Date idea · Wellington & Paarl
A date night that doesn’t end at the restaurant
Turn dinner and a movie into a night away: a walk on the trails next door, a sunset hot tub on your own patio and breakfast at Café La Vita in the morning.
From R1,500 a night for two · Book directly with Martyn · Free cancellation up to a week before
159 guest reviews across three booking sites
One night, everything in walking distance
No driving between plans. The trails, the café and your cabin are all on the same stretch of the R301.
A walk first
Patatskloof Hiking Trails is right beside the farm.
Café La Vita next door
Breakfast and lunch every day, a short walk from your cabin.
Your own hot tub
Wood-fired at the Romantic Getaway Cabins, overlooking the dam at the Farm Stay Suite.
Braai for two
Every patio has a braai, a bar fridge and coffee for the morning.
What guests say
“Romantic, luxurious, peaceful and unforgettable.”
“A peaceful breakaway. A very peaceful experience.”
“Fantastic. Great service, loved the animals.”
Read all the reviews on Booking.com, Airbnb and LekkeSlaap.
The overnight date
Ideas for a midday-to-morning date.
- 1Midday
Lunch and a walk
Lunch at Café La Vita, then stretch your legs on the trails next to the farm.
- 2From 15:00
Check in and light the tub
Settle into your cabin, light the hot tub and braai as the sun sets behind the mountains.
- 3Morning
Breakfast next door
Walk over to Café La Vita for breakfast before check-out at 10:00.
Choose your date-night cabin
Every cabin sleeps two and has its own hot tub.
La Vita Romantic Getaway Cabin 1
A freestanding bath and an egg chair on the patio
An arched cabin with a king bed and an en-suite bathroom with a freestanding bath. Step out to your own patio with a braai, a hanging egg chair and a private wood-fired hot tub facing the mountains.
From R1,500 a night for two
- Wood-fired hot tub
- Freestanding bath
- Patio & braai
- Air conditioning
- Smart TV
- Bar fridge & microwave
- Coffee
- Free WiFi
La Vita Romantic Getaway Cabin 2
A spa bath and a window full of mountains
An arched cabin with a king bed, a window onto the Hawequa mountains and an en-suite bathroom with a spa bath. Outside is your own patio with a braai and a private wood-fired hot tub.
From R1,500 a night for two
- Wood-fired hot tub
- Spa bath
- Patio & braai
- Air conditioning
- Smart TV
- Bar fridge & microwave
- Coffee
- Free WiFi
La Vita Farm Stay Suite
A hot tub overlooking the farm dam
A private suite attached to the farmhouse, with its own en-suite bathroom. Outside there’s a hot tub looking over the dam towards the mountains, an outdoor dining area and a braai, and the pool is a short walk away. Guests on Airbnb rate it 4.89 out of 5.
From R1,500 a night for two
- Hot tub with dam views
- Private en-suite bathroom
- Outdoor dining area
- Braai
- Swimming pool
- Mountain views
- Free WiFi
- Free parking
Questions guests ask
Can we book just one night?
Yes. Send Martyn the date and he’ll confirm what’s free.
What does it cost?
From R1,500 a night for two. Book directly with Martyn on WhatsApp.
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in is between 15:00 and 18:00 and check-out is by 10:00. If your plans need different times, ask Martyn when you enquire.
Is there somewhere to eat?
Café La Vita, right next door, serves breakfast and lunch every day. Each cabin also has a braai, a bar fridge, a microwave and coffee.
Can I cancel?
Cancellation is free up to a week before you arrive.
Better than another restaurant booking
Pick a date and send it to Martyn. Send your dates and where you’d like to stay on WhatsApp. Martyn usually replies within the hour.
- Deal directly with Martyn, your host
- Personal service from enquiry to check-in
- Quick answers to questions about dates and extras
- Free cancellation up to a week before arrival
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