Hazendal Wine Estate
Hazendal Wine Estate, Kruis Street, Brackenfell South, Stellenbosch, South Africa+27 (0) 21 903 5034reception@hazendal.co.za
Established in 1699 in the Bottelary Hills of Stellenbosch, Hazendal Wine Estate combines more than three centuries of Cape Dutch heritage with contemporary architecture, fine art and world-class hospitality. Minimal-intervention wines, gardens by Leon Kluge, a boutique hotel and four places to eat make it a full Winelands destination.
Known for
Syrah
Plus Sauvignon Blanc · est. 1699 · Bottelary Hills
It's just 24km, or about 20 minutes, from Cape Town, on the Bottelary side of Stellenbosch. It's one of the estates we recommend for a long, relaxed day in our guide to the top wine farms in Stellenbosch.
At a glance: Est. 1699 | Sauvignon Blanc & Syrah | 4 dining venues | Boutique hotel & spa | Gardens, art & golf | ~20 mins from Cape Town
The Estate
From heritage architecture to wine, art and leisure, Hazendal is built for a full day on the estate, or more:
Heritage & art
Cape Dutch buildings dating back to 1699, the Hazendal Gallery, and curated African art placed throughout the estate.
Landscaped gardens
Grounds designed by Leon Kluge, including the White Garden, alongside an organic Harvest Garden.
Leisure & wellness
An 18-hole par-3 golf course, padel, the Hazendal Spa, and Wonderdal for children aged 5–13.
Stay, celebrate & meet
A 34-room boutique hotel, weddings for up to 250 guests and conferences for up to 380 delegates. See accommodation, weddings and conferences.
Wine & Tasting
Hazendal's wines are made by award-winning cellarmaster Kiara Scott Farmer, with a minimal-intervention approach that lets the Bottelary Hills terroir speak for itself. Grapes are hand-harvested, and the estate is moving towards certified organic viticulture, aiming for certification by 2030.
- Principal cultivars: Sauvignon Blanc and Syrah.
- The range: Cap Classique, whites, rosé and reds, including the Bottelary Hills Range.
- Something new: a White Field Blend of 13 varieties, being planted across 2.8 hectares in 2026.
- Tastings: guided tastings in the wine lounge, led by the estate's team. See the estate's wines and vineyards for current options.
Food at Hazendal
From fine dining to garden bites, Hazendal has four distinct places to eat:
Siyalima
Precise, elegant, produce-led fine dining under a Michelin-starred culinary director. Booking essential.
Marks
A relaxed social spot for elevated tapas and bar snacks made for sharing.
Golf Bar
Light lunches, craft cocktails and drinks, before or after a round.
Picnics
Al-fresco picnics in the estate's gardens.
Good to Know & Essential Details
| Location | 60 Bottelary Road, Stellenbosch: 24km (about 20 minutes) from Cape Town |
| Tastings | Guided tastings in the wine lounge; booking recommended |
| Dining | Siyalima (fine dining), Marks (tapas bar), Golf Bar, garden picnics |
| Stay | Hazendal Hotel & Spa: 34 rooms and suites, from R4,800 per room per night, bed & breakfast |
| Families | Wonderdal kids' centre for ages 5–13, plus golf and open space |
| Estate policy | Hazendal is a cashless estate |
Why Visit Hazendal?
- A full day out: wine, lunch, gardens, art and golf without leaving the estate.
- Minimal-intervention wines: hand-harvested, from an estate moving towards certified organic viticulture.
- Something for everyone: a spa, a kids' centre and four places to eat, so it works for couples, families and groups.
- Close to Cape Town: about 20 minutes' drive, making it an easy first or last stop on a Winelands day.
Insider tip
Hazendal rewards a full day, so don't rush it. Pair a tasting with lunch at Marks or a garden picnic, and book Siyalima well ahead if you want to stay for dinner. We can build Hazendal into a private wine tour for you.
Visit Hazendal on a Wine Tour
Add Hazendal to a private day in the Winelands. Build it into a full-day private wine tour, or choose your own estates on a custom tour, with hotel pickup, a private guide and your tastings and lunch booked for you.
Plan a Custom Wine Tour → Ask about Hazendal on WhatsAppFrequently Asked Questions
Where is Hazendal Wine Estate?
At 60 Bottelary Road in the Bottelary Hills of Stellenbosch, about 24km or 20 minutes from Cape Town.
What is Hazendal known for?
Minimal-intervention wines led by Sauvignon Blanc and Syrah, more than 320 years of heritage, landscaped gardens, art, and a full range of dining and leisure on one estate.
Can I stay at Hazendal?
Yes. The Hazendal Hotel & Spa has 34 rooms and suites on the estate, from R4,800 per room per night, bed and breakfast.
Where can I eat at Hazendal?
Siyalima for fine dining, Marks for tapas, the Golf Bar for light meals, and picnics in the gardens.
Is Hazendal family-friendly?
Yes. Wonderdal offers supervised activities for children aged 5–13, and there's golf and open space to explore.
Can you include Hazendal in a wine tour?
Yes. Add Hazendal to a full-day private wine tour or a custom wine tour, and we'll book your tasting or lunch.