Situated at the foothills of the Helderberg Mountain in Somerset West, close to everything that matters most to the discerning traveller. Comfortably appointed suites a mere 5 minutes from Erinvale Golf Course, surrounded by renowned wine farms and only 15 minutes from historical Stellenbosch. The ideal base for day trips, only 30 minutes from Cape Town’s V & A Waterfront and 20 minutes to Cape Town International Airport.

Nestled in the greenest of Cape gardens lies Straightway Head Country Hotel accommodation in Somerset West, Just a short drive from Cape Town. The perfect blend of first world standards and old world charm. This peaceful place has a unique character, one of comfort and romance surrounded by magnificent landscapes.

Only 15 minutes away from the Western Cape's sandy beaches and the sparkling waters of Gordons Bay and the Strand. Our luxury four star hotel accommodation offers guests the serenity of large gardens and a spectacular view of the Cape's famed Helderberg Mountains.

Once you check in this Country Hotel, you are escorted to either one of 15 luxury garden cottages or one of 4 continental suites, all of them ensuring your privacy yet secure, air conditioned and luxurious accommodation.

Then settle down for a relaxing drink in our hotel bar or order lunch in our hotel restaurant with choices from the a la carte menu. Relax by the pool and take in the peace and quiet of our secluded garden.

A mere 30 minutes drive from cosmopolitan Cape Town makes Straightwayhead Hotel an ideal base from which to discover the wonders or Cape Town, the Cape wine-routes and the great golf courses on our doorstep.

Straightwayhead also offers a fully equipped conference facility with TV, Video DVD, overhead projection and flip charts. Being so close to the city, it is ideal for meetings, promotions, conferences, training sessions, workshops, team-building sessions and product launches.

All the rooms have en-suite bathrooms and are tastefully furnished with private patios leading onto the rolling gardens.

* Telephone in rooms
* Television in rooms
* DSTV Bouquet 11 channels
* Wireless Internet
* Air-conditioning in rooms
* Safe in cupboard
* Mini Bar in rooms (on request)
* All bathrooms on suite
* Suites offer towelling gowns and slippers

The restaurant spills out onto a large veranda, which leads onto a patio overlooking the grounds. The Manor House hotel has comfortable armchairs, a hearty fireplace for chilly evenings and a romantic dining room. The large veranda leads onto a garden patio where light meals and high teas are served.

In the evening there is time for a quiet drink in our cocktail bar, Spooks Hill. The menu is a creative blend of the freshest of fare and complimented by the finest South African wines. Comerest and relax in our bar, have a swim in our clear blue pool, or simply walk amongst the idyllic tranqulity of our gardens. At Straight Way Country Hotel we are just a short drive from the hustle and bustle of Cape Town yet far enough to rejuvinate yourself after a busy day.

Against the backdrop of the majestic Helderberg Mountains, the large veranda leads onto a garden patio where light meals and high teas are served. In the evening there is time for a quiet drink in the Spooks Hill Bar. Once your completely relaxed, then it's time for a gourmet dinner at our à la Carte Restaurant, Masters.Then just relax....

CONFERENCES
Straightway Head Country Hotel offer an airconditioned conference facility has been carefully designed to meet your every need. Spacious and peaceful, it is ideal for meetings, promotions, conferences, training sessions, workshops, team-building sessions and product launches.

The conference room can comfortably seat...

* L Shape : 10 Conference or Venue delegates
* School Room : 20 Conference or Venue delegates
* Theatre : 30 Conference or Venue delegates
* Banquet : 20 Conference or Venue delegates
* U-Shape : 20 Conference or Venue delegates
This modern conference venue includes...
* Overhead Projector
* Screen
* TV Monitor
* VHS Video recorder
* Wireless Internet Accessr
* Freestanding Flip chart x 1
* White Boards x 2
* Stationary

We will be happy to arrange any specialised media
equipment you may need.

WEDDINGS
We would love to help make you Big day, a memory cherished for years to come. Located at the foothill of the Helderberg Mountain with a picturesque setting of quaint architecture and rolling gardens, it is the perfect venue, ideal for garden weddings and receptions.

To make the most of your most precious day in this beautiful part of Southern Africa and the Western Cape, may we suggest that you take a look at Straightway Head Country Hotel. Here, on the foot hills of the Helderberg Mountains lies our peaceful, beautiful Hotel from a bygone era of relaxed, sophisticated hospitality.Our 4 Star Country Hotel offers luxurious Bridal accommodation and is ideally situated to cater for...

* Breakfast Weddings
* Luncheon Weddings
* Evening Weddings

We host weddings on any day of the week. With our large beautiful gardens we are able to take a maximum capacity of guests of 60.

With a spacious honeymoon suite and delightful on-suite garden rooms, a Masters à la carte Restaurant with large veranda leading onto a garden patio and newly added Spookhill Cocktail Bar. we assure you of an exquisite experience in romance.

Phone: +27 21 851 7088
Fax: +27 21 851 7091
Physical Address: Parel Valley Rd, PO Box 175
Somerset West 7129
Western Cape, South Africa

GPS: S34o 03' 27.5" E018o 51' 39.7"

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Website: http://www.straightwayhead.com