
Winelands day trips · Paarl, Franschhoek & Stellenbosch
See the Winelands by day, sleep somewhere quiet
Skip the busy town centres at night. Spend the day in Paarl, Franschhoek or Stellenbosch, then come back to a farm below the Hawequa mountains and your own hot tub.
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
Central, but not in town
La Vita Farm Stay is on the R301 about 2 km outside Wellington. Paarl is about 25 minutes away by car.
Paarl in about 25 minutes
Main Road, Paarl Mountain and the Taal Monument.
Franschhoek and Stellenbosch
Both make an easy day trip from the farm.
Quiet nights
Horses, springbok and mountain views instead of traffic.
Your own hot tub
Every cabin has a private hot tub.


What guests say
“Awesome, will definitely be back… great views of mountains, horses and springboks!”
“A peaceful breakaway. A very peaceful experience.”
“Fantastic. Great service, loved the animals.”
Read all the reviews on Booking.com, Airbnb and LekkeSlaap.
Where to go
Tap one for the route from La Vita Farm Stay.
La Vita Farm Stay isn’t connected to these places. They’re listed to help you plan your trip.
Your Winelands base
Each 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
Base yourself at La Vita Farm Stay
Send Martyn your dates and he’ll check what’s free.
Questions guests ask
Where do we stay?
In one of three places on La Vita Farm, on the R301 about 2 km outside Wellington: two Romantic Getaway Cabins and the Farm Stay Suite. Each sleeps two and has its own hot tub.
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.
Base yourself at La Vita Farm Stay
Send Martyn your dates and he’ll check what’s free. 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
More to do nearby

Hiking trails right next to the farm, and rock pools and waterfalls on Bainskloof Pass.
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The Wellington Wine Route on your doorstep, with Paarl and Franschhoek a short drive away.
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Welvanpas MTB trails and the Bainskloof Pass climb, a few minutes from your cabin.
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The historic mountain pass up the road: scenic drives, rock pools and picnic spots.
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Stay right next door to Café La Vita: breakfast and lunch every day, a short walk away.
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