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Montagu Country Hotel

After a delicious meal in the Wild Apricot Restaurant, which offers a choice of traditional and continental dishes, our resident

Description

Walking through the foyer you get a glimpse of the courtyard, lush green lawn and swimming pool area where guests unwind while enjoying the view of the nearby mountains. All 26 en-suite bedrooms offer air-conditioning and modern facilities to ensure an enjoyable stay

After a delicious meal in the Wild Apricot Restaurant, which offers a choice of traditional and continental dishes, our residents pub, The Dog and Trumpet, is where pre-dinner drinks and after dinner night caps are served until late.

The Wellness Centre offer both beauty and health treatments, and include a hair studio and steamroom. This, in combination with our heated mineral pool, ensures you?ll be spoiled before you continue your journey. The hotel is pet friendly* and offers the ideal weekend breakaway for Capetonians as well as a convenient halfway stop-over between Cape Town and the Garden Route.

Our qualified therapists offer a range of healing massage therapies and beauty treatments. The centre also boasts a steam room and mineral tub. Water for this tub comes from an artesian well, 120 meter below ground level, and has high mineral qualities. The hotel is pet friendly* and offers the ideal weekend breakaway for Capetonians as well as a convenient halfway stop-over between Cape Town and the Garden Route.

Country charm with a dash of Art Deco make this hotel an experience in MONTAGU, Jewel of historical ROUTE 62. This route was the main link between Oudtshoorn and Cape Town before the N2 Highway was built! It not only offers a 70km. shorter option between the two towns, but is also a more scenic route, and runs through 14 villages that stood still 40 years in time.

Montagu has a wonderful healthy dry climate, offers nature walks, 4x4 routes, golfing, healing mineral hot water baths and the best Wine Route in South Africa.

Needless to say; Montagu and it's Hotel is worth a longer stay. Make this your base to see the Western Cape with good weather almost guaranteed throughout the year.

Montagu Country Hotel

Contact Details:
Reservations
Tel: 086 127 6237

Attractions

The area offers a rich history. The most interesting museums being the Montagu Museum, Joubert House ( the oldest local house / residence), the British fort and the natural gardens in town.

The Robertson / Ashton / Montagu wine route is known throughout South Africa. Some of the most well known wine farms being Van Loveren, Graham Beck, Zandvliet and Weltevrede.

There are a variety of foot paths to choose from. Lover’s Walk being ideal for an early morning stroll, especially with tortoises, dassies, guiniefowl, Egyptian geese and the odd baboon or small buck that shows itself.

Montagu also have some excellent places to do rock climbing.

Niel Burger’s tractor ride to the summit of the Langeberg, and the optional “potjiekos” is a must.

Then there are the famous hot springs, situated less than 3kms outside of town at the Avalon Springs. Those who suffer ailments such as arthritis, rheumatism find the warm waters most beneficial.

Therapists:
JOAN STYNDER / MARISSA VAN ZYL

The uniqueness of our Health Center lies in the healing mineral water, which is to be found in Montagu. The water used in our “Mineral Bath” pushes from 120 meters under the ground to the surface at a temperature of 26° Celsius. It is then heated to be used in our bath, which is hygienically cleaned after each usage. Users of our bath claims especially relief of arthritic pains and other ailments of joints.

It is recommended that you make use of this facility or our steam bath before a massage to get the full benefit of the treatment.

Examples of Treatments:

SWEDISH MASSAGE (FULL BODY):

Spinal care, Finger pressure points Massage

HEAD, NECK, BACK & SHOULDERS:

Spinal care, Finger pressure points Massage

FEET, HEAD, NECK, BACK
AROMATHERAPY
(MLD) MANUAL LYMPH DRAINAGE
COMBO (ALL THE ABOVE)
EAR CANDLING
MANICURE & PEDICURE

Wellness Centre: The Wellness Center specializes in health treatments, and boasts a steam room and mineral bath.

The following team building activities are available in Montagu area:

- Tractor trip to summit of Langeberg mountains
- Wine tasting on Breede river
- Klipdrift Brandy tours
- Fire walking
- Archery
- Rock Climbing & Abseiling
- Themed dinner dances

Montagu Country Hotel

Accolades

:Tourism Council of SA Star Grading

TGCSA Star Grading

Facilities

All 33 en-suite bedrooms offer air-conditioning and modern facilities to ensure an enjoyable stay.

Weddings

Montagu: A fairytale village between majestic mountains where winter is late summer or early spring. 2 hours drive from Cape Town on Route 62

Montagu Country Hotel: The only original Art Deco hotel in South Africa. 33 bedrooms for guests that want to linger longer.

Restaurant: Traditional cuisine with a flair. Up to 120 guests.

Ceremony: Church or garden. Make use of one of our classical cars.

Conference

Full package
-Accommodation (incl. Breakfast)
-2 x Coffee/Tea Breaks
-Lunch
-Dinner
-Venue Hire
-Use of equipment
-Mints & Cordials
-We have secure under cover parking for guest cars

Day Packages

Full day
-Venue hire
-Coffee / tea on arrival
-Lunch
-Afternoon coffee / tea break
-Mints & cordials

Half day
-Venue hire
-Coffee / tea
-Mints & cordials

Seating available:

14pax - Board room style
26pax - School room style
50pax - Cinema style

Equipment available:

- Digital Data Projector
- Flip chart
- White board
- TV, VCR, DVD


Meeting Rooms
Room Name		Capacity				Dimensions		Area
	U-Shape	School Room	Theatre	Banquet	Length	Width	Height	m2
Conference Room 1	24	24	40		7	9		63
Smoking Lounge	30	30	60		9	11		99
Rates: Conference and Accommodation rates on application.

Directions

Cape Town to Montagu ( N1 ) Take the N1 from Cape Town through Du Toits Kloof to Worcester. Turn off at the second robot to your right where Worcester is sign posted. Drive straight on with this street where you will cross a bridge where you will see a fire station on your right hand side. At the second robot after the bridge you turn left for a couple of hundred metres where you will see the R60 sign posted at the traffic light. You turn right here. You pass through Robertson and Ashton before reaching the village of Montagu. In Montagu you will take the fourth turn-off to your left which is Kohler Street and where the hotel is clearly sign posted. One street block, and you will find the hotel on your right hand side. Oudtshoorn to Montagu Use the R62 from Oudtshoorn through Calitzdorp, Ladismith and Barrydale to reach Montagu. Enter the town in Long Street. Take the fourth turn off to your right which is Kohler Street and where the hotel is clearly sign posted. One street block, and you will find the hotel on your right hand side.