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Babylonstoren

South Africa

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Live inside a masterpiece of nature, history, and modern comfort—where vineyards, orchards, and gardens make every day delicious
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Stays

Fifteen luxurious suites, garden cottages, and family houses, each with private patios, contemporary Cape Dutch style, and garden or vineyard views. Main area with farm restaurant, bakery, spa, pool, and tasting room.

Adventures

Farm tours and harvesting. Guided garden walks. Wine tastings. Cycling. Canoeing. Birdwatching. Spa experiences. Picnics in the orchards. Yoga and wellness.

Features

Historic Cape Dutch farmstead. Working fruit and vegetable gardens. Award-winning restaurants. Spa with hammam. Outdoor pool. Family and group-friendly suites. Farm shop and bakery.

Only Here

Babylonstoren is perfect for couples, foodies, garden lovers, families, and solo travelers seeking relaxation, wellness, and hands-on farm fun with a touch of luxury.

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Where Gardens Grow Dreams

Best for anyone who loves food, wine, nature, and unique experiences, ideal for honeymoons, family escapes, and anyone seeking farm-to-fork bliss in the Cape Winelands.

Why Stay Here

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Choose Your Experience

At Babylonstoren, every day is a celebration of nature, flavor, and creative living—garden tours, fresh harvests, and unforgettable farm feasts
Guided Garden Walks
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Explore, learn, grow

Daily tours with garden experts, learning about edible plants, flowers, and regenerative farming.

Farm Harvesting
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Pick your plate

Join the morning harvest, pick your own fruit, and learn the secrets of seasonal produce.

Wine Tastings
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Sip and savor

Sample estate wines and join cellar tours with Babylonstoren’s expert sommeliers.

Canoeing and Cycling
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Play in the farm

Paddle the dam or ride bikes through vineyards and orchards, fun for all ages.

Spa and Wellness Experiences
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Rest and restore

Hammam rituals, massages, and yoga in peaceful garden surroundings.

Family Picnics and Outdoor Dining
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Feast in the fields

Enjoy gourmet picnics and open-air dining surrounded by orchards and mountains.

Babylonstoren Sustainability In Action

Babylonstoren Conservation and Community

Farming for the Future

Babylonstoren uses regenerative agriculture, water-wise gardening, and supports local schools and artisans, growing community and environment together.

View Fact Sheet
Book Now
Let us plan your Cape Winelands escape

Contact Wild Earth Stays for a custom Babylonstoren itinerary. Garden suites, foodie adventures, and family farm experiences.

Request a personal experience or see our list of sample itineraries.

Choose Your Experience

At Babylonstoren, every day is a celebration of nature, flavor, and creative living—garden tours, fresh harvests, and unforgettable farm feasts
Guided Garden Walks
Details +
Less -
Explore, learn, grow

Daily tours with garden experts, learning about edible plants, flowers, and regenerative farming.

Farm Harvesting
Details +
Less -
Pick your plate

Join the morning harvest, pick your own fruit, and learn the secrets of seasonal produce.

Wine Tastings
Details +
Less -
Sip and savor

Sample estate wines and join cellar tours with Babylonstoren’s expert sommeliers.

Canoeing and Cycling
Details +
Less -
Play in the farm

Paddle the dam or ride bikes through vineyards and orchards, fun for all ages.

Spa and Wellness Experiences
Details +
Less -
Rest and restore

Hammam rituals, massages, and yoga in peaceful garden surroundings.

Family Picnics and Outdoor Dining
Details +
Less -
Feast in the fields

Enjoy gourmet picnics and open-air dining surrounded by orchards and mountains.

Babylonstoren Sustainability In Action

Babylonstoren Conservation and Community

Farming for the Future

Babylonstoren uses regenerative agriculture, water-wise gardening, and supports local schools and artisans, growing community and environment together.

View Fact Sheet
Book Now
Let us plan your Cape Winelands escape

Contact Wild Earth Stays for a custom Babylonstoren itinerary. Garden suites, foodie adventures, and family farm experiences.

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Choose Your Experience

At Babylonstoren, every day is a celebration of nature, flavor, and creative living—garden tours, fresh harvests, and unforgettable farm feasts
Guided Garden Walks
Details +
Explore, learn, grow

Daily tours with garden experts, learning about edible plants, flowers, and regenerative farming.

Farm Harvesting
Details +
Pick your plate

Join the morning harvest, pick your own fruit, and learn the secrets of seasonal produce.

Wine Tastings
Details +
Sip and savor

Sample estate wines and join cellar tours with Babylonstoren’s expert sommeliers.

Canoeing and Cycling
Details +
Play in the farm

Paddle the dam or ride bikes through vineyards and orchards, fun for all ages.

Spa and Wellness Experiences
Details +
Rest and restore

Hammam rituals, massages, and yoga in peaceful garden surroundings.

Family Picnics and Outdoor Dining
Details +
Feast in the fields

Enjoy gourmet picnics and open-air dining surrounded by orchards and mountains.

Babylonstoren Sustainability In Action

Babylonstoren Conservation and Community

Farming for the Future

Babylonstoren uses regenerative agriculture, water-wise gardening, and supports local schools and artisans, growing community and environment together.

View Fact Sheet
Book Now
Let us plan your Cape Winelands escape

Contact Wild Earth Stays for a custom Babylonstoren itinerary. Garden suites, foodie adventures, and family farm experiences.

Babylonstoren Sustainability In Action

Babylonstoren Conservation and Community

Farming for the Future

Babylonstoren uses regenerative agriculture, water-wise gardening, and supports local schools and artisans, growing community and environment together.

View Fact Sheet
Contact Wild Earth Stays for a custom Babylonstoren itinerary. Garden suites, foodie adventures, and family farm experiences.
Book Now
Let us plan your Cape Winelands escape

Contact Wild Earth Stays for a custom Babylonstoren itinerary. Garden suites, foodie adventures, and family farm experiences.

Choose Your Experience

At Babylonstoren, every day is a celebration of nature, flavor, and creative living—garden tours, fresh harvests, and unforgettable farm feasts
Daily tours with garden experts, learning about edible plants, flowers, and regenerative farming.
Guided Garden Walks
Details +
Less -
Explore, learn, grow

Daily tours with garden experts, learning about edible plants, flowers, and regenerative farming.

Daily tours with garden experts, learning about edible plants, flowers, and regenerative farming.
Join the morning harvest, pick your own fruit, and learn the secrets of seasonal produce.
Farm Harvesting
Details +
Less -
Pick your plate

Join the morning harvest, pick your own fruit, and learn the secrets of seasonal produce.

Join the morning harvest, pick your own fruit, and learn the secrets of seasonal produce.
Sample estate wines and join cellar tours with Babylonstoren’s expert sommeliers.
Wine Tastings
Details +
Less -
Sip and savor

Sample estate wines and join cellar tours with Babylonstoren’s expert sommeliers.

Sample estate wines and join cellar tours with Babylonstoren’s expert sommeliers.
Paddle the dam or ride bikes through vineyards and orchards, fun for all ages.
Canoeing and Cycling
Details +
Less -
Play in the farm

Paddle the dam or ride bikes through vineyards and orchards, fun for all ages.

Paddle the dam or ride bikes through vineyards and orchards, fun for all ages.
Hammam rituals, massages, and yoga in peaceful garden surroundings.
Spa and Wellness Experiences
Details +
Less -
Rest and restore

Hammam rituals, massages, and yoga in peaceful garden surroundings.

Hammam rituals, massages, and yoga in peaceful garden surroundings.
Enjoy gourmet picnics and open-air dining surrounded by orchards and mountains.
Family Picnics and Outdoor Dining
Details +
Less -
Feast in the fields

Enjoy gourmet picnics and open-air dining surrounded by orchards and mountains.

Enjoy gourmet picnics and open-air dining surrounded by orchards and mountains.
Why you'll stay forever
Signature Babylonstoren Experiences
Historic Cape Dutch Farmstead

Original architecture with white-washed walls, thatched roofs, and centuries-old charm.

Original architecture with white-washed walls, thatched roofs, and centuries-old charm.
Working Fruit and Vegetable Gardens

Explore organic gardens, pick produce, and join daily harvests.

Explore organic gardens, pick produce, and join daily harvests.
Award-Winning Restaurants

Savor fresh farm-to-table cuisine in stylish indoor and outdoor settings.

Savor fresh farm-to-table cuisine in stylish indoor and outdoor settings.
Spa and Hammam

Rejuvenate with treatments, hammam rituals, and yoga in tranquil farm surroundings.

Rejuvenate with treatments, hammam rituals, and yoga in tranquil farm surroundings.
Outdoor Pool and Wellness

Relax in the pool, sauna, or with guided wellness experiences in the gardens.

Relax in the pool, sauna, or with guided wellness experiences in the gardens.
Family and Group Friendly

Suites and cottages designed for all ages, with child-friendly farm activities and group spaces.

Suites and cottages designed for all ages, with child-friendly farm activities and group spaces.
MEET
YOUR HOST
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Connections Matter!

Meet your dedicated Stay Host and the Wild Earth Stays team during a live consultation, and together we’ll plan your perfect journey.

Your host will be joined by members of the Wild Earth team to walk you through your stay and answer your questions live.

From the Wild at Heart

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Name, Date, Source

“Perhaps the most unique feature, is the opportunity to stay under the stars, in the middle of the bush, in the safety of a treehouse!”

KATRYNM, DEC 2022

“Perhaps the most unique feature, is the opportunity to stay under the stars, in the middle of the bush, in the safety of a treehouse!”

KATRYNM, DEC 2022

“Perhaps the most unique feature, is the opportunity to stay under the stars, in the middle of the bush, in the safety of a treehouse!”

KATRYNM, DEC 2022
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The gardens are magical, the food is incredible, and our family suite was so comfortable. Truly a dream for food and nature lovers.

Alice B,
April 2024,
TripAdvisor

Waking up in the vineyards and joining the garden tour every morning was a highlight. Friendly staff and amazing spa!

Pieter S,
March 2024,
Expedia

Our kids loved feeding the animals and swimming in the pool. Babylonstoren is paradise for families and couples alike.

Megan L,
February 2024,
Trustpilot
Where on earth
BE BOLD.
GO SOMEWHERE NEW.
Location
South Africa / Africa
-33.8310, 18.9334
Klapmuts Simondium Road, Simondium, 7670, Western Cape, South Africa
NEAREST AIRPORT
Cape Town International Airport (CPT)
Fly to Cape Town, drive 45 minutes to Simondium. Babylonstoren provides transfer options.
BEST TIME TO VISIT
September to April
September to April for harvest season, blooming gardens, and warm weather. May to August for cozy firesides, winter produce, and fewer crowds.

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Contact Wild Earth Stays for a custom Babylonstoren itinerary. Garden suites, foodie adventures, and family farm experiences.
Book Now
Let us plan your Cape Winelands escape

Contact Wild Earth Stays for a custom Babylonstoren itinerary. Garden suites, foodie adventures, and family farm experiences.

Babylonstoren
Babylonstoren
Connections That Truly Matter

Meet your dedicated Stay Host and the Wild Earth Stays team in a live consultation to plan your perfect journey together.

Your host will be joined by members of the Wild Earth team to walk you through your stay and answer your questions live.

Babylonstoren
From the Wild at Heart

Populated by the CMS. Do not edit.

Name, Date, Source

“Perhaps the most unique feature, is the opportunity to stay under the stars, in the middle of the bush, in the safety of a treehouse!”

KATRYNM, DEC 2022

“Perhaps the most unique feature, is the opportunity to stay under the stars, in the middle of the bush, in the safety of a treehouse!”

KATRYNM, DEC 2022

“Perhaps the most unique feature, is the opportunity to stay under the stars, in the middle of the bush, in the safety of a treehouse!”

KATRYNM, DEC 2022
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icon-chevron-right

The gardens are magical, the food is incredible, and our family suite was so comfortable. Truly a dream for food and nature lovers.

Alice B,
April 2024,
TripAdvisor

Waking up in the vineyards and joining the garden tour every morning was a highlight. Friendly staff and amazing spa!

Pieter S,
March 2024,
Expedia

Our kids loved feeding the animals and swimming in the pool. Babylonstoren is paradise for families and couples alike.

Megan L,
February 2024,
Trustpilot