Self catering cottage, McGregor, Western Cape, South Africa
Santosha is a spacious self catering thatched cottage for two, in a quiet garden with roses and lavender. The cottage has a large lounge with sofas, TV and a fire place. There is fully equipped kitchen with hot plate, microwave, fridge etc. and a dining area inside the cottage or outside in the garden. There is a large en suite bathroom with double shower and fluffy towels. Also there is a spacious double bedroom with queen size bed. Fresh linen and towels are supplied. The cottage is ideal for two but a mattress is available for children. There is a large secluded courtyard garden with a shaded braai area with picnic table, chairs and umbrella. We are pet friendly and love them! Santosha is located in a quiet part of McGregor but within a few minutes walk of the many restaurants in the village (See below) and the Krans Nature Reserve. It is also a minutes walk from the dam ( see photo in Gallery) in which you can safely swim.
McGregor McGregor is charming and is considered one of the best examples of a mid-nineteenth century townscape in the Cape. The Village has been described as "One of the Jewels of South Africa" . The village is just 15 minutes from Robertson and two hours easy drive from Cape Town. The nearby route R62 is the longest wine route in the world with over 50 wineries. McGregor also has nine wineries who welcome visitors.
Recent comments from our Guest book in 2012 "Thank you so much. Gorgeous cottage, everything I needed was here. Tasteful, comfortable- just what the Doctor ordered for a relaxing break" Shirley, France, Feb 2012 "Beautifully presented and practical cottage. So comfortable, clean and airy" Deirdre Burton , Tyndrum Perthshire, Scotland Feb 2012 "Thanks for a very pleasant stay" Jack and Jean Feb 2012 "We have felt very at home here and the cottage has oodles of charm. Very many thanks" Michi & Simon, Munich , March 2012 " We had such a relaxing stay.. Thanks! The cottage is lovely, just what we needed to get away from city life for a while" Shereen & Chris, Cape Town, April 2012 "Loved It " Sean & Kim, Cape Town April 2012 " A very enjoyable stay in McGregor ( And Santosha in particular) Luke & Clara Cape Town April 2012
Press Time Out Cape TownDecember 2010 " Great Cottage in McGregor " Weg MagazineAugust 2011 and Go MagazineAugust 2011 " It's a great place for a romantic weekend away. Leave the kids at home with Gran! " Rates R500 per night for the cottage. One night bookings taken but Special Offer for 2012- stay three nights and pay for only two.! No charge is made for a child ( they cost you enough!)
Restaurants in McGregor Green Gables Mill Street , 2 mins away 023 625 1626 Cafe Tebaldi Voortrekker St, 5 mins walk 023 625 1115 Karoux http://www.karoux.co.za 5 mins walk 023 625 1421 De Kaap http://www.de-kaap.co.za 5 mins drive 072 693 4052 Fortyone http://www.fortyone.weebly.com 5 mins walk 072 423 8378 Frangipani , 54 Voortrekker McGregor 5 mins walk 023 625 1414 Donkey Sanctuary, opposite McGregor Wines, 5 mins drive 023 625 1593 Deli Girls, Voortrekker St, 5 mins walk 023 625 1446
Wineries nearby McGregor, Lords , Wolfdoring, Tanagra, Kingsriver, Koningsriver and Buffalo Creek