It’s the perfect time of the year to celebrate your significant other and their meaningful impact on your life. And with October around the corner, we figured it’s the ideal time to recommend a romantic mini break for two. Our suggestions range from beachfront hotspots in Britannia Bay and little Tuscany in Stellenbosch to the rugged, bird-speckled terrain of Schoemanskloof. Plus, all six of our October issue’s featured travel spots (currently on shelves) have offered woman&home readers a fantastic deal exclusive to the woman&home community.
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A Boast House B&B, Simon’s Town
Have you ever dreamt of venturing out to sea, but simply don’t have the budget to book an opulent cruise? At A Boat House, each room replicates a lavish cabin setting, so you and your significant other can ‘set sail’ on dry land.
Cost? From R1 250pn in Chart Deck room, with breakfast. Valid till 30 November 2019.
Claim your special offer
Quote ‘Woman&Home’ when making a reservation directly with A Boat House to receive a complimentary bottle of wine with your booking; valid between now and 31 October 2019. Standard T&C’s apply. To book, visit aboathouse.co.za.
The Bakoni Hide-away, Schoemanskloof
Named after the Bakoni Ruins in the area, the self-catering Bakoni Hide-away stone cottage is an off-the-grid oasis nestled entirely in nature.
Cost? From R990pn for two in Bakoni Hide-away. Valid till 31 December 2019.
Claim your special offer
Quote ‘Woman&Home’ when making a reservation directly with Bakoni Hide-Away to receive a 25% discount on a minimum two-night stay. This will only apply to midweek bookings (Mondays – Thursdays) and excludes public holidays and the festive season. Valid till 29 February 2020. Standard T&C’s apply. To book, visitschoemanskloofretreat.co.za.
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Cradle Health Spa B&B, Hartbeespoort
At the Cradle Health Spa, just under an hour’s drive from Pretoria, you’ll trade the buzz of the city for the tranquillity of Hartbeespoort. It’s a haven for urban folk who are looking to recharge.
Cost? From R699pn, including breakfast – midweek only. Valid till 31 December 2019.
Claim your special offer
Quote ‘Woman&Home’ when making a reservation directly with Cradle Health Spa either via phone call or email to receive a R100pp voucher with your booking; valid between now and 31October 2019. Standard T&C’s apply. To book, visit cradlehealthspa.co.za.
Casa Mori B&B, Stellenbosch
Just 15 minutes from Stellenbosch’s city centre is Casa Mori, a gorgeous Tuscan-style farmhouse. Here, you’ll experience romance in no time, à la Under the Tuscan Sun. We’ve rated it stylish and affordable!
Cost? From R1 035pn for two in the Bruno Room, including breakfast. Valid till 30 November 2019.
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Quote ‘Woman&Home’ when making a reservation directly with Casa Mori to receive a complimentary bottle of wine with your booking; valid between now and 31October 2019. Standard T&C’s apply. To book, visit airbnb.com.
Valdior B&B, Umhlanga
This boutique guest house makes the very top of our list as a private getaway for art and culture lovers. With sweeping views of the Indian Ocean, Valdior provides a magnificent backdrop for sought-after quality time with your partner.
Cost? From R1 550pn for two in the Octavia Room, with breakfast. Valid till 29 February 2020.
Claim your special offer
Quote ‘Woman&Home’ when making a reservation directly with Valdior to receive a 15% discount on your booking; valid till 31 October 2019. Standard T&C’s apply. To book, visit valdior.co.za.
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Absolute Beach B&B, Britannia Bay
This beachfront escape is a treasured spot on the Cape West Coast, where the rippling ocean creates a serene soundtrack for a fairy-tale getaway. Absolute Beach offers time away from the city noise in a place where relaxation comes easy.
Cost? From R1 290pn for two people in the King Room, including breakfast. Valid till 30 November 2019.
Claim your special offer
Quote ‘Woman&Home’ when making a reservation directly with Absolute Beach to receive a 15% discount on your booking; valid till 31 October 2019. Standard T&C’s apply. To book, visit absolutebeach.co.za.
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By Features Writer Marike Watson
