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Asara Wine Estate & Hotel

Polkadraai Road
Rated 8.5 in 363 reviews

Asara Wine Estate & Hotel is situated in the heart of the Stellenbosch winelands in South Africa, offering a serene escape for those looking to experience the region's rich viticultural heritage. Surrounded by vineyard-covered hills, Asara presents a picturesque setting that appeals to both wine enthusiasts and nature lovers.

The property seamlessly blends elegant design with its natural surroundings, providing guests with a tranquil atmosphere for relaxation and rejuvenation. The hotel's architecture and decor are inspired by classic Cape Dutch style, which is complemented by modern comforts and a commitment to high-quality service.

Guests at Asara Wine Estate & Hotel can indulge in a variety of experiences offered on-site. The estate is proud of its winery, where visitors can enjoy wine tastings and learn about the winemaking process. Dining is another highlight, with the hotel offering several options that emphasize locally sourced ingredients and South African culinary traditions.

Leisure activities abound, from strolls through the lush vineyards to lounging by the pool. There's also a spa, offering a range of treatments designed to pamper and soothe. For those interested in exploring beyond the estate, the hotel is conveniently located near Stellenbosch, a town renowned for its historical significance and vibrant cultural scene.

Asara Wine Estate & Hotel provides a welcoming retreat in one of South Africa’s most celebrated wine regions, making it an ideal destination for those seeking comfort, exceptional service, and a genuine taste of local wine and cuisine.

Climate and Weather

January
 30°
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 11
Sun hours / day
 26
Rain free days
February
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 10
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 23
Rain free days
March
 28°
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 18°
 9
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 25
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April
 25°
 10°
 17°
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 22
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May
 22°
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 7
Sun hours / day
 21
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June
 19°
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 6
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 18
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July
 19°
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 14°
 6
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 20
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August
 20°
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 20
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September
 22°
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Sun hours / day
 21
Rain free days
October
 25°
 10°
 17°
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 23
Rain free days
November
 27°
 12°
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 24
Rain free days
December
 29°
 14°
 19°
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Sun hours / day
 26
Rain free days

What to do in Stellenbosch and near Asara Wine Estate & Hotel

Stellenbosch Golf Club
2.9km / 1.8mi
Stellenbosch Botanical Garden
Stellenbosch Botanical Garden
Oldest university botanical garden in South Africa
5km / 3.1mi
Moedergemeente
Moedergemeente
Church in Stellenbosch
4.9km / 3.1mi
Oom Samie se Winkel
Oom Samie se Winkel
Building in Stellenbosch, South Africa
4.2km / 2.6mi
Jan Marais Nature Reserve
Nature reserve in Stellenbosch, Western Cape, South Africa
5.9km / 3.6mi
Die Burgerhuis
Die Burgerhuis
Building in South Africa
4.4km / 2.7mi
Tygerberg Zoo
Zoo in from Cape Town, South Africa
14.4km / 8.9mi
Drakenstein Lion Park
Zoo in Western Cape, South Africa
18.8km / 11.7mi
Jack Muller and Danie Uys Park
Jack Muller and Danie Uys Park
Park in Bellville, South Africa
18.1km / 11.2mi
Franschhoek Motor Museum
Franschhoek Motor Museum
Automobile museum in Franschhoek, South Africa
19.2km / 12mi
Amy Biehl
American activist and scholar (1967-1993)
22.8km / 14.2mi
Huguenot Monument
Monument to the Huguenots in Franschhoek, South Africa
29km / 18mi
Huguenot Memorial Museum
Museum in South Africa
29.1km / 18.1mi
Mowbray Golf Club
28.7km / 17.9mi
Rondebosch Golf Club
28.8km / 17.9mi

About Stellenbosch

Stellenbosch, known for its beautiful landscapes and rich cultural heritage, offers a variety of activities that cater to different interests. One of the most notable attractions is its wine estates, where visitors can enjoy tastings and vineyard tours. The region is renowned for its exceptional wine production, and many estates also provide dining experiences that highlight local cuisine.

Exploring the historic architecture of Stellenbosch can be quite rewarding. The town features well-preserved buildings dating back to the Dutch colonial period, and walking through the oak-lined streets provides insight into its history. The Stellenbosch Village Museum offers a deeper understanding of the town's past through various exhibits and historical houses.

For those interested in nature, the Jonkershoek Nature Reserve presents opportunities for hiking and enjoying the scenic views of the surrounding mountains. It is an ideal location for both casual walkers and more experienced hikers seeking trails that range in difficulty.

Art enthusiasts can visit the Stellenbosch Art Gallery, which showcases local and international artists. The gallery often hosts exhibitions that reflect contemporary art trends and provides a platform for emerging talent.

Additionally, the University of Stellenbosch contributes to the town's vibrant atmosphere. The campus itself is worth a visit, known for its beautiful gardens and impressive architecture. Engaging in the local food scene is also a highlight, with numerous restaurants offering farm-to-table options and showcasing the region's culinary diversity.

Finally, participating in local festivals and events can enhance the experience. Depending on the time of year, visitors may find events celebrating wine, music, and art, providing a glimpse into the community’s culture. Overall, Stellenbosch combines natural beauty, history, and culture, making it a notable destination in South Africa.




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