The Merry Widow Country Retreat

The Merry Widow Country Retreat The Merry Widow Country Retreat, built in 1880 and lovingly restored is a stylish, yet relaxed Retre

Lovingly restored and centrally situated in the picturesque village of Hopefield in the Western Cape Fynbos region alongside the Cape West Coast, overlooking the Zoute River, the century old charming buildings of The Merry Widow Country Retreat blend in with lush fragrant gardens and wide lawns. Our stylishly relaxed and easy-going Private Guest Retreat creates a space for those wanting to escape

the frenetic pace of city life. From the minute you walk through our gate onto the private, lavender-covered porch, you will be met by warm hospitality and a world of exclusivity that seamlessly marries old world charm with new world creative splendour, an ideal spot for a romantic getaway, honeymoon or simply a peaceful Retreat for those seeking tranquillity and rejuvenation, watching the stars, listening to the owls or venture out to enjoy the magnitude of outdoor activities in the area.

14/01/2022

We wish you a fantastic 2022!

Visit Hopefield
04/04/2020

Visit Hopefield

Visit Hopefield
31/03/2020

Visit Hopefield

27/03/2020
21/03/2020

Difficult times call for difficult decisions. We’ll be taking a break from accepting guests. Please stay informed and be vigilant. We’ll catch you on the other side! Godspeed... 💚🤍❤️

Renovations underway - a work in progress! Watch this space ...
29/01/2020

Renovations underway - a work in progress! Watch this space ...

Thank you for choosing to visit Hopefield!We are a proud community that offers real hospitality, great service and exc...
18/01/2020

Thank you for choosing to visit Hopefield!

We are a proud community that offers real hospitality, great service and excellent products!
When in town, please be sure to check out the following businesses and products:
Hopefield Market Simply Bee Observation Centre Hello Passion for Wood G's Commercial Hotel Hopefield Die Spens Hopefield Oppi Hoek Cafe The Cheese Lady Diner SA Mini Land Isabella Fast Foods at Mini Market Die Bou Smous Die PlaasMol Padstal Lady Bug Kwekery Arnelia Farms Lekkker Die Vleismark Madonna - A space with food CountryLifeBespoke Couvaloup The Merry Widow Country Retreat Langrietvlei Chalets Miss Girly Butter Sandveld Enkelvlei Guest Farm Monte Christo Hopefield The Blacksmith's Cottage Spindlewood Barn Backpackers Route 45, Hopefield Storm's Internet Cafe Hopefield:

Things to see😍
On the last weekend of August every year, from Thursday to Sunday, a large variety of species from the renosterveld, sandveld, rietveld and wetland areas of the Hopefield district are displayed at the Hopefield Fynbos Show. Visitors can also enjoy refreshments and traditional produce from various stalls.

Fossils excavated in the area are on display at the museum at the Visitor Information Centre. A replica of the famous 500 000-year-old hominid skull known as Saldanha Man – a human ancestor – found in 1953 on Elandsfontein farm 13km from town can also be seen here, as well as a range of period items, including furniture, a piano, garments, linen and crockery.

Things to do❤️
Enjoy the birdlife on the banks of the Zouterivier
Go for a hike in the veld surrounded by indigenous fynbos (in the summer months)
Sample the local honey

Address

Kerkstraat 29 Church Street
Hopefield
7355

Opening Hours

Monday 08:00 - 20:00
Tuesday 08:00 - 20:00
Wednesday 08:00 - 20:00
Thursday 08:00 - 20:00
Friday 08:00 - 20:00
Saturday 08:00 - 20:00
Sunday 08:00 - 20:00

Telephone

+27227231528

Website

Alerts

Be the first to know and let us send you an email when The Merry Widow Country Retreat posts news and promotions. Your email address will not be used for any other purpose, and you can unsubscribe at any time.

Contact The Business

Send a message to The Merry Widow Country Retreat:

Shortcuts

Share

Category