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Somerset West is a city in the Cape Winelands of South Africa

[edit] Get in

[edit] By car

From Cape Town, follow the N2 east and take exit 43 (R44 Somerset West/Stellenbosch), from Stellenbosch, follow the R44 south.

[edit] Get around

[edit][add listing] See

[edit][add listing] Do

Go wild:

• Helderberg Nature Reserve (Follow the posted roadsigns), ☎ +27 (0)21 851-4060 (helderbergfriends@telkomsa.net), [1]. 7:30AM to 7PM daily Nov to Apr and 7:30AM to 5:30PM May to Oct.  edit

• Monkeytown Primate Sanctuary, Mondeor Road, ☎ +27 (0)21 858-1060 (pro@monkeys.co.za, fax: +27 (0)21 858-1082), [2]. More than 230 primates have found a home here edit

Play some golf:

• Erinvale Golf Club, ☎ +27 (0)21 847-1144 (clubhouse@erinvale.com, fax: +27 (0)21 847-1901), [3].  edit

• Somerset West Golf Club, ☎ +27 (0)21 852-2925 (swgc@hixnet.co.za, fax: +27 (0)21 852-5879).  edit

Visit one of the wine farms in the area:

• Lourensford, Lourensford Road, ☎ +27 (0)21 847-2200 (winetastings@lourensford.co.za, fax: +27 (0)21 847-1669), [4].  edit

• Vergelegen Wine Estate, Lourensford Road, ☎ +27 (0)21 847-1334 (winetasting@vergelegen.co.za, fax: +27 (0)21 847-1608), [5].  edit

• Morgenster Estate, Vergelegen Avenue, ☎ +27 (0)21 852-1738 (info@morgenster.co.za, fax: +27 (0)21 852-0835), [6].  edit

[edit] Events

• Cape Town Flower and Garden Show, Lourensford Wine Estate. 9Am to 6PM, 25 to 28 October 2007. Adult: R50, children and pensioners: R35 (Book via computicket or pay at the entrance).  edit

[edit][add listing] Buy

[edit][add listing] Eat

• Craig's Casual Eatery, 171 Main Rd, ☎ +27 (0)21 851-3443 (craigs@telkomsa.net, fax: +27 (0)86 609-6688).  edit

• 96 Winery Road, 96 Winery Rd, ☎ +27 (0)21 842-2020 (wineryd@mweb.co.za, fax: +27 (0)21 842-2050), [7].  edit

• Blue Waters Seafood & Sushi, Corner Main and Van Der Byl street, ☎ +27 (0)21 852-8012.  edit

• Cattle Baron Steak Ranch, 9 Huising Street, ☎ +27 (0)21 852-9992 (horstpsotta@iafrica.com, fax: +27 (0)21 852-5556), [8].  edit

[edit][add listing] Drink

[edit][add listing] Sleep

• Berrydel Gourment Guest House, 28 Berrydel Avenue, ☎ +27 21 852 5967 (harry@berrydel.co.za, fax: +27 21 852 8105), [9]. From R500 to R800 per person sharing.  edit

• Albourne Guest House, 61 Lourensford road, ☎ +27 (0)21 852-2184 (Info@Albourne.co.za, fax: +27 (0)21 852-7050), [10]. Owners can speak English, German, Dutch, French and Spanish From R285 to R535 per person per night, bed and breakfast.  edit

• Somerton Manor, 13 Somerset Street, Bridgewater, ☎ +27 (0)21 851-4682 (info@somerton.co.za, fax: +27 (0)21 851-4672), [11]. From R435 to R635 per person sharing.  edit

[edit] Contact

[edit] Get out

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