Babylonstoren
Babylonstoren is one of the oldest Cape Dutch farms, located at the foot of Simonsberg in the Franschhoek wine valley. It boasts a beautiful and diverse fruit and vegetable garden, offering unique accommodation, fine food and wine, and cultivating a profound sense of well-being. Every aspect of Babylonstoren, from its contemporary Farm Hotel & Spa to its Farm Shop and Restaurants, is inspired by the ever-changing tapestry and botanical richness of its garden. Experience an authentic farm stay in the Farm Hotel, characterized by thick whitewashed walls, elegant gables, and hearty fireplaces.

Highlights

  • Historic Cape Dutch farm setting
  • Expansive fruit and vegetable garden
  • Farm-to-fork dining experiences
  • Unique and authentic farm-style accommodation
  • Working farm with active wine, olive oil, and tea production

What makes it unique

  • One of the oldest Cape Dutch farms with a rich history and architectural charm.
  • The entire Babylonstoren experience is organically integrated with and inspired by the expansive and diverse garden.
  • Offers an authentic farm stay experience with a focus on natural beauty, farm-to-table living, and immersive guest experiences.
  • Boasts multiple dining options with a strong emphasis on seasonal produce from the garden.
  • Provides unique workshops and tours allowing guests to engage directly with farm life and practices.

Facilities

  • Farm Hotel & Spa
  • Garden Cottages
  • Fynbos Cottages
  • Family Houses
  • Babel Restaurant
  • Greenhouse Restaurant
  • Old Bakery
  • Farm Shop
  • Wine Cellar
  • Spa
  • Workshops
  • Garden Tours
  • Cellar Tours
  • Olive Oil Tours
  • Soetmelksvlei interactive farmyard
  • Event Spaces