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Summary of reviewsBezalel Wine & Brandy Estate provides guests with an enchanting escape, celebrated for its picturesque setting and welcoming atmosphere. Conveniently located near Upington, this serene estate nestled among lush vineyards offers a peaceful retreat for travelers, making it an ideal stopover for those journeying to Richtersveld National Park. Guests are charmed by the tranquil lakeside views and the spacious, well-equipped accommodations, which cater well to families seeking a comfortable stay.
The estate's breakfast experience is a highlight, frequently praised for its exceptional quality and generous offerings, providing a delightful start to the day with a variety of flavors that satisfy diverse tastes. Similarly, the culinary offerings throughout the day receive consistent commendations for their delicious and well-prepared meals, though guests should note the limited hours of operation for dining, as dinner services conclude by 5 pm.
Accommodations at Bezalel Wine & Brandy Estate are notably spacious and consistently clean, with visitors appreciating the inviting and cozy atmosphere created by beautifully designed rooms. The estate's attention to cleanliness is commendable, with an environment free from mosquitoes further enhancing the comfort of guests.
The staff at Bezalel are frequently described as exceptionally friendly and helpful, contributing significantly to the positive experience by ensuring guests feel welcomed and well-attended during their stay. The remarkable service and genuine care exhibited by the team add a personal touch that resonates well with visitors.
Overall, Bezalel Wine & Brandy Estate garners high praise for its beautiful location, delightful food experiences, comfortable accommodations, impeccable cleanliness, and hospitable staff, making it an ideal choice for those seeking a tranquil and enjoyable retreat in the heart of wine and brandy country. Show more
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Dog Friendly Farm Stay
Bezalel Wine & Brandy Estate is a pet-friendly farm stay in Kanoneiland.
Farm Stay Taking Steps Towards Sustainability
Farm Stay with Parking
Cheap Farm Stay
Accessible Farm Stay
Room Types
Queen Room with Garden ViewThe spacious double room features air conditioning, a private entrance, a terrace with garden views as well as a private bathroom boasting a bath. The unit has 2 beds.
Three-Bedroom ChaletThe fireplace is the standout feature of this chalet. Boasting a private entrance, this air-conditioned chalet comes with 1 living room, 3 separate bedrooms and 3 bathrooms with a bath and a shower. Guests will find a stovetop, a refrigerator, kitchenware and an oven in the kitchen. The chalet also includes a barbecue. The spacious chalet features a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a tea and coffee maker, a seating area, a dining area as well as lake views. The unit has 5 beds.
Queen Room with Garden ViewThis air-conditioned double room includes a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a private bathroom as well as a terrace with garden views. The unit offers 2 beds.
Guest Reviews
Location
Nestled on a serene wine estate, Bezalel Wine & Brandy Estate offers travelers a picturesque retreat just outside Upington. Its prime location makes it a perfect stopover for those journeying from Gauteng to Richtersveld National Park. Guests rave about the estate's quiet, beautiful surroundings and its setting amidst lush vineyards, providing a peaceful oasis away from the hustle of the main road. The location combines the allure of a winery stay with the convenience of being easily accessible, providing spacious and well-equipped accommodation suitable for families. Coupled with friendly and welcoming reception host, they graciously offer a delightful wine tasting experience with knowledgeable staff. Whether it's the tranquil lakeside setting or the comfortable rooms, Bezalel Estate's location and true hospitality offer an inviting escape for all.
Breakfast
Nestled within the inviting ambiance of the Bezalel Wine & Brandy Estate, guests are treated to a breakfast experience that consistently draws high praise. The onsite bistro and boutique cafe offer remarkable selections, ensuring visitors start their day with a delightful culinary offering. Described as exceptional, wonderful, and great, the breakfast is widely celebrated for its generous and plentiful options that resonate well with discerning palates. The dining experience is further highlighted by delicious food, making breakfast at the estate a much-anticipated treat and highly recommended by past visitors. However, a few isolated mentions suggest occasional hiccups, such as timing and the completeness of offerings for overnight guests. Despite these, the overall breakfast experience remains a highlight, capturing the essence of quality and satisfaction at this charming estate.
Dinner
The Bezalel Wine & Brandy Estate impresses guests with its culinary offerings, consistently receiving praise for its delicious and well-prepared meals. Visitors highlight the great dining experience, particularly enjoying the tasty pizza and burgers, and menu items such as the lamb pie and brie roosterkoek burger, which are described as scrumptious and excellent. The menu is varied and interesting, enhancing the dining experience for those who have the opportunity to try it. However, it is important to note that the restaurant and bar have limited operating hours, closing from 5 pm to 8 am, which means dinner is not available at night. Despite this limitation, guests find the dining experience to be of very good value for the money paid.
Rooms
Bezalel Wine & Brandy Estate offers guests an inviting stay with its array of comfortable and well-maintained accommodations that are frequently praised for their spaciousness and cleanliness. Visitors appreciate the comfortable and cozy atmosphere, with rooms that are consistently described as lovely, beautifully designed, and very clean. The estate offers a variety of accommodations, including a large, well-equipped house perfect for family stays, and a farmhouse that provides ample space for guests. The presence of effective air-conditioning enhances the comfort, ensuring a pleasant environment regardless of the weather.
The rooms, although varying in size, from small doubles to very spacious options, maintain a high standard of cleanliness and comfort. Besides the comfortable interiors, the surroundings of the estate are also well-kept, adding to the overall appeal of the stay. Several guests have noted the simple yet pleasant nature of some rooms, perfectly complementing the charm of the estate. Despite occasional mishaps like booking issues, the estate remains a delightful and cozy choice for visitors looking for a relaxing retreat in the heart of wine and brandy country.
Cleanliness
Bezalel Wine & Brandy Estate consistently impresses guests with its high standards of cleanliness. The accommodations are described as lovely and spotlessly clean, maintaining a very clean and modern atmosphere. Rooms are well-equipped and spacious, with guests frequently noting their impeccable condition upon arrival. The overall cleaning standards are highlighted as being commendably high, with everything from the rooms to the surroundings being well-kept and tidy. Visitors also appreciate the mosquito-free environment, adding to the sense of comfort. Overall, the estate delivers a clean and pleasant experience, contributing to its reputation as an ideal place to stay.
Staff
Visitors to Bezalel Wine & Brandy Estate consistently praise the welcoming and hospitable nature of the staff. Described as exceptionally helpful and super friendly, the team at the estate goes above and beyond to ensure that guests have a memorable experience. They are not only accessible but also attentive, catering to individual needs with remarkable service. While the majority of the feedback emphasizes their friendliness and willingness to assist, one comment suggests a need for improved team cohesion. Overall, guests feel warmly received and appreciate the genuine care and effort put forth by the staff to accommodate their needs.
No, Bezalel Wine & Brandy Estate doesn't have any pool.
No, a spa isn't available at Bezalel Wine & Brandy Estate.
Yes, Bezalel Wine & Brandy Estate welcomes dogs.
Yes, parking facilities are available at Bezalel Wine & Brandy Estate.
No, Bezalel Wine & Brandy Estate doesn't have a gym.