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Guest Houses in Montagu - Breede River Valley Accommodation

Guest House / Bed & Breakfast in Montagu, Breede River Valley, South Africa

Mimosa Lodge

Church Street
Montagu
Breede River Valley
Western Cape
South Africa

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Mimosa Lodge
Mimosa Lodge

Nestled on the foothills of the majestic Langeberg Mountain range in the heart of Montagu on the popular Route 62 is Mimosa Lodge. 

Only a 2 hour drive from Cape Town, Montagu is the perfect stop between Cape Town and the Garden Route. Better known for the fine hospitality and superb cuisine provided by the friendly couple Fida & Bernhard Hess, an award-winning Swiss chef, Mimosa's restaurant is a culinary experience par excellence.

Beautifully appointed en-suite rooms open up onto a rambling garden littered with myriad facilities including a sparkling swimming pool and deck, Bernard’s herb and vegetable garden, croquet lawn and boules pitch.

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Mimosa Lodge - a Guest House in Montagu on Route 62 in the Western Cape, South Africa
Mimosa Lodge - a Guest House in Montagu on Route 62 in the Western Cape, South Africa

With more than 200 plant species, the garden makes the ideal spot for a tasting of Bernard’s handcrafted Mimosa wine label or perhaps, fine dining al fresco.

The more adventurous are welcome to explore the Robertson Valley for a more intimate wine route experience or visit neighbouring town and villages such as Robertson, Bonnievale, McGregor, Ashton, Barrydale and Swellendam. Alternatively, enjoy local sites such as relaxing at the hot springs, lumbering along the numerous nature trails and rock climbing.

With sweeping views of the majestic mountains, blue skies, excellent conference facilities, idyllic Wedding venue and innumerable culinary delights, Mimosa Lodge is an ideal spot to refresh, revive and rejuvenate.

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Mimosa Lodge
Mimosa Lodge
Superb Cuisine

Mimosa Lodge’s award-winning restaurant has put Montagu on the culinary map. Its award-winning Swiss Chef takes pride in using only the freshest ingredients, to create gourmet masterpieces, incorporating local specialities such as Lamb, Springbok and Ostrich.

Dishes are paired appropriately with the suitable wine from the Robertson Wine Valley fit for aficionados and gourmands alike and can be enjoyed in the Mimosa Cellar where a chefs table can be set for a party of eight.

Mimosa Lodge
Mimosa Lodge
The restaurant is highly acclaimed in culinary circles and has received the following accolades:
  • 2007 and 2008 AA Travellers Fabulous Food Award
  • 2009 American Express Fine Dining Restaurant Platinum Award
  • 2008 American Express Fine Dining Restaurant Platinum Award
  • 2008 Eat Out People’s Choice Fab 15 Award
  • Blaison from Confrérie de la Chaîne des Rôtisseurs
Mimosa Lodge boasts 23 sumptuous double rooms for both overnight guests and those who would like to enjoy the tranquillity of a longer stay. Rooms include the following facilities: ceiling fans, heaters and hair dryers, complimentary Muscadel, a speciality of the area, mineral water and fresh fruit and flowers.

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Mimosa Lodge
Mimosa Lodge
Mimosa Lodge
Activities

Montagu, a scenic 2 hour drive from Cape Town is a quaint and well-kept town reminiscent of a bygone era at the heart of the Route 62. Nestled in a fertile valley, this pretty little town is steeped in history and is famous for its awe inspiring rock formations, orchards, vineyards, local herbs and healing hot mineral springs.

Visitors can enjoy a trip to the neighbouring Robertson Wine Valley for an intimate wine route experience, discovering Montagu’s Wildflower Nature garden, Bird sanctuaries, Nature Reserve, museums, art galleries, Historic Homes Route, lovely hiking trails, 4X4 and Mountain Bike trails and ideal rock climbing opportunities. 

Surrounded by majestic mountains in the heart of the Robertson Wine Valley which is incidentally South Africa’s longest wine route, 20 on Church will gladly organise or recommend any of the following activities:

  • Wine farm visits and tastings through the numerous wine farms in the Robertson Wine Valley;
  • Hiking for both beginners and the more advanced hiking aficionados;
  • Mountain biking expeditions complete with picnic or a light packed lunch if required;
  • Rock climbing up any of the numerous cliff faces;
  • Scenic tractor rides which the entire family will enjoy;
  • Boat cruises where on-board wine tastings are gladly arranged;
  • Horse riding and outrides through the farmlands;
  • Relaxation in the hot springs for which Montagu is famous;
  • On track or off-road quad biking;
  • Guided tours on-foot through the historic town.
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Facilities and Services
  • Fax
  • Photocopy Machine
  • Internet Access
  • Wheelchair Enabled
  • Parking Available
  • Babysitting Service
  • Laundry Service
  • Garden
  • Bar on the Premises
  • Swimming Pool
  • VCR
  • Tennis Court
  • Squash Court
  • Library
  • Off Street Parking
  • No Pets Permitted
  • Fireplace on the Premises
  • Communal Satelite TV
  • WiFi
  • Adsl
  • Internet
  • Heated Pool
  • Credit Card Facility
  • Curio Shop
  • Hospitality Bar
Facilities in Rooms/Units
  • No Smoking in Rooms
  • Fan in Rooms
  • Tea and Coffee in Rooms
  • Radios in Rooms
  • Heater in Rooms
  • Two - pronged plug point Available
Dining
  • Restaurant on the Premises
  • Breakfast Served
  • Dinner Served
  • Set Menu Offered
Environment
  • Mountain
  • Countryside
  • Nature Reserve
  • Wine Farm
  • River
  • Spa / Hot Springs
Activities Nearby
  • Bird Watching
  • Fishing
  • Golf
  • Bicycle Touring
  • Climbing - Sport
  • Climbing - Traditional
  • Horse Riding
  • Walking
  • Hiking / Backpacking
  • Quad Biking
Languages Spoken
  • English
  • German
  • Afrikaans
  • Swiss
Conference
  • Overhead Projector Available
  • Television Available
  • Conference Venue <25 People
  • Conference Venue 25-75 People
  • Flip Chart Available
Grading
  • 4 Stars - Tourism Grading Council of South Africa
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Mimosa Lodge

Church Street
Montagu
Breede River Valley
Western Cape
South Africa

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