Overview
If you like non-stop action, great golf and fine wines, you’re going to absolutely love this trip! The itinerary reads like a souvenir double-issue of your favourite travel magazine: the hustle & bustle of a historic working harbour, wine tasting in the vineyards with private cellar tours and interaction with talented winemakers and open-air gourmet dinners under a shimmering blanket of stars.
- Package
- 2 Stops | 10 Nights | 4 Rounds
- Accommodation
- 5 nights’ accommodation in Franschhock – La Residence Hotel 5*
- 5 nights’ accommodation in Knysna – Pezula Resort Hotel & Spa 5*
- Golf Courses
- Pearl Valley, Paarl, Pezula, Simola
La Residence Hotel
Franschhock | South Africa
Located in the beautiful Franschhoek Valley on a private 30 acre estate, La Residence sets the benchmark for luxury accommodation in the Cape Winelands. La Residence is surrounded by Cabernet Sauvignon and Shiraz vineyards, olive groves and plum orchards, with a spectacular mountain backdrop and breath-taking views of the undulating countryside. Be transported to a world of exquisite beauty, opulence and complete tranquillity at this luxury Franschhoek hotel. Glittering Indian chandeliers hang from the vaulted ceiling, original artwork and huge mirrors grace the walls, while the furnishings of Liz Biden are colourful, stylish and comfortable. Elegant antiques and exquisite flowers create a feeling of refinement and sophistication while space and personal service are the ultimate luxuries. The 11 Suites at the hotel are ideal for couples while the 5 Vineyard Suites offer privacy and space for families and groups of friends.
Pezula Resort Hotel & Spa
Knysna | South Africa
Located on the Eastern Head of Knysna, surrounded by a lush paradise of indigenous forests, mountains, lakes and pristine beaches, the hotel offers unsurpassed luxury on South Africa’s iconic Garden Route. With a Championship Golf Course on your doorstep and luxurious suites, an award-winning spa and a restaurant focused on locally sourced dining to enjoy, it’s easy to see why Pezula Resort Hotel & Spa should be your Knysna luxury hotel of choice.
Pearl Valley Golf Course – 18 holes par 72 (5878 yards)
Paarl | South Africa
Val de Vie Estate is home to an iconic Jack Nicklaus Signature golf course – one of only six in South Africa. The unique touch of golf legend Jack Nicklaus is evident throughout the pristine course. Rated by Golf Digest magazine as the 5th best in the country for 2018/2019, it is on the must-play list of local and international golfers. Officially opened in November 2003 by Nicklaus and South African great, Gary Player, Pearl Valley was named the ‘Best New Golf Course’ of the year by Golf Digest magazine in 2005. The championship course has been ranked among the top ten courses in South Africa by Golf Digest magazine every year since 2006 up to and including 2019 and named the ‘Best Conditioned Golf Course in the Western Cape’ from 2010 – 2019 by Golf Digest magazine.
Paarl Golf Course – 18 holes par 72 (5914 yards)
Paarl | South Africa
Located in the Paarl-Franschhoek valley in South Africa’s beautiful winelands region, our 27-hole course offers members unique facilities and extensive membership options to choose from. Paarl Golf Club has a warm tradition of friendliness and has enthusiastically welcomed visitors throughout its 110 years of existence. We take great care of our course, beautifully framed by mountains, rivers and vineyards. We strive to keep our golf course in pristine condition through all four seasons of the year.
Pezula Golf Course – 18 holes par 72 (5963 yards)
Knysna | South Africa
Covering 254 hectares on the Knysna clifftops, the Pezula Championship Course has views of both the Knysna Lagoon and the Indian Ocean. Par for the course is 72. It is designed to include a full range of shots, making it a challenging, rewarding and complete golf experience for players of all levels. Signature holes have been earmarked as the 13th and 14th and the average round takes 4 hours 50 minutes, including a half-way break. Golf course architects Ronald Fream and David Dale of GolfPlan USA have sculptured an incredibly diverse coastal terrain into a course that offers a total golfing experience for all players.
Simola Golf Course – 18 holes par 72 (7000 yards)
Knysna | South Africa
The 18-hole, par 72 Championship Course designed by the Golden Bear has many aspects that play in its favour. One of only three Jack Nicklaus Signature Golf Courses in Africa and the first to be designed of those three, the course meanders along the impressive landscape high atop Simola hill. Unique to coastal courses, the wind is rarely a factor here, while it has often been said that the incredible views will make it hard to keep your head down.
Itinerary
Day 1:
Arrival & check in to La Residence Hotel
Day 2:
Golf at Pearl Valley Golf Course.
Day 3:
Full Day Winelands Tour
Day 4:
Golf at Paarl Golf Course.
Day 5:
Full Day City and Table Mountain Tour
Day 6:
Transfer to Pezula Resort Hotel & Spa
Day 7:
Golf at Pezula Golf Course.
Day 8:
Free day.
Day 9:
Golf at Simola Golf Course.
Day 10:
Free day.
Day 11:
Check out of hotel & depart.
So What Happens Next?
Once you have found the destination, hotel and golf courses that you would like to play, either fill in the ‘Request a Quote’ box or call us on 01371 483444. We will get back to you with a quotation by email. If this is to your approval call us so that we can run through your preferred itinerary and fine tune the details, we will then make the reservations and send you a confirmed itinerary. To secure the booking we will require a deposit of £50 per person with the balance payable eight weeks before you travel. It’s a simple as that!
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