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De Zeven in Stellenbosch provides adults-only accommodation with pool with a view, an open-air bath and a garden. The property has mountain and pool views, and is 11 km from Stellenbosch University. The guest house provides rooms with air conditioning, free private parking and free WiFi. The units in the guest house are equipped with a coffee machine. There is a private bathroom with walk-in shower in every unit, along with bathrobes, slippers and a hair dryer. At the guest house, the units are equipped with bed linen and towels. Guests can relax in the on-site bar or lounge, while packed lunches are also available upon request. Guests at the guest house will be able to enjoy activities in and around Stellenbosch, like hiking. De Zeven features a sun terrace and an outdoor fireplace. Jonkershoek Nature Reserve is 17 km from the accommodation, while Boschenmeer Golf Course is 24 km away. The nearest airport is Cape Town International, 36 km from De Zeven, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.8)

Free private parking available on-site


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Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
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Property practices

This property has told us they implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.8
Facilities
9.7
Cleanliness
9.7
Comfort
9.8
Value for money
9.2
Location
9.8
Free WiFi
9.2
High score for Stellenbosch
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Alexander
    Austria Austria
    We really liked the stay here. We will definitly come back! The garden, our room and the whole facility is so beautiful. The people who work here are absolutely friendly and helpful. We also really loved the breakfast! We would really recommend to...
  • Erin
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    This place is absolutely stunning, the design and decor is so well thought out and beautifully compliments the amazing views. The staff were very friendly and the property had a homely feel to it.
  • Emma
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    We loved everything about DeZeven, the decor, the setting, the gardens and the views were beautiful!
Quality rating
Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 4 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Host Information

Company review score: 9.8Based on 361 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Property information

De Zeven is an exclusive guest lodge nestled on the slopes of the Banhoek Valley in the very heart of the Cape Winelands, between the famous towns of Stellenbosch and Franschhoek. It is a place of tranquility and peace where you can enjoy the finest guesthouse experience and personal service, while admiring the incomparable sight of mountains soaring above you, and the valley opening at your feet.

Languages spoken

Afrikaans,English

Property surroundings

Facilities of De Zeven
Great facilities! Review score, 9.7

Most popular facilities
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Airport shuttle
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • Bar
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Slippers
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Bathrobe
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Extra long beds (> 2 metres)
View
  • View
Outdoors
  • Outdoor fireplace
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun terrace
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Coffee machine
  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
Activities
  • Hiking
    Off-site
Living Area
  • Seating Area
  • Desk
Food & Drink
  • Fruits
  • Wine/champagne
    Additional charge
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Bar
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
WiFi is available in the rooms and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Accessible parking
Reception services
  • Invoice provided
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Concierge service
  • Luggage storage
  • Express check-in/check-out
Entertainment and family services
  • Board games/puzzles
Cleaning services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Trouser press
    Additional charge
  • Ironing service
    Additional charge
  • Dry cleaning
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Business facilities
  • Fax/photocopying
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Security alarm
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security
  • Safety deposit box
General
  • Shuttle service
    Additional charge
  • Adult only
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Wake-up service
  • Heating
  • Packed lunches
  • Ironing facilities
  • Airport shuttle
    Additional charge
  • Non-smoking rooms
Outdoor swimming pool
  • Pool with view
  • Pool/beach towels
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
Wellness
  • Full body massage
  • Hand massage
  • Head massage
  • Couples massage
  • Foot massage
  • Neck massage
  • Back massage
  • Body wrap
  • Body scrub
  • Body treatments
  • Hair styling
  • Hair colouring
  • Hair cut
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Hair treatments
  • Make up services
  • Waxing services
  • Facial treatments
  • Beauty Services
  • Sun umbrellas
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
  • Open-air bath
  • Massage
    Additional charge
  • Sauna
    Additional charge
Languages spoken
  • Afrikaans
  • English

House rules

De Zeven takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in

From 14:00 to 19:00

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in

Check-out

Until 11:00

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children are not allowed.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

Age restriction

The minimum age for check-in is 18

Mastercard Visa Diners Club American Express Cash is not accepted De Zeven accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.


Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform De Zeven in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

Dear Visitor, this region is currently experiencing drought conditions. Please be aware that certain properties are subject to comply with local water usage restrictions.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Food & beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).

As a result of Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has temporarily suspended its shuttle services.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has reduced reception and service operating hours.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary and other relevant information, during dates where such guidelines exist.

Spa and gym facilities at this property are unavailable due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).

FAQs about De Zeven

  • De Zeven offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Sauna
    • Massage
    • Hiking
    • Foot massage
    • Manicure
    • Body scrub
    • Waxing services
    • Full body massage
    • Hair styling
    • Swimming Pool
    • Beauty Services
    • Head massage
    • Hair cut
    • Neck massage
    • Open-air bath
    • Couples massage
    • Body treatments
    • Body wrap
    • Facial treatments
    • Hand massage
    • Pedicure
    • Back massage
    • Make up services
    • Hair colouring
    • Hair treatments

  • The prices at De Zeven may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Check-in at De Zeven is from 14:00, and check-out is until 11:00.

  • Yes, this hotel has a pool. Find out the details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

  • De Zeven is 4.3 miles from the centre of Stellenbosch. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Room options at De Zeven include:

    • Suite
    • Double