Escape to the enchanting world of country living and indulge in the opulence of our prestigious 4-star boutique guesthouse, where you will be treated like royalty at the magnificent Country House. Immerse yourself in the captivating ambiance of a bygone era as you step into the Elgin Vintners Country House, a remarkable architectural masterpiece designed by Sir Herbert Baker in 1927. Meticulously restored to its former glory, this exquisite oasis seamlessly blends old-world charm with modern amenities, ensuring a truly luxurious getaway. With four lavish suites

Escape to the enchanting world of country living and indulge in the opulence of our prestigious 4-star boutique guesthouse, where you will be treated like royalty at the magnificent Country House.


Immerse yourself in the captivating ambiance of a bygone era as you step into the Elgin Vintners Country House, a remarkable architectural masterpiece designed by Sir Herbert Baker in 1927. Meticulously restored to its former glory, this exquisite oasis seamlessly blends old-world charm with modern amenities, ensuring a truly luxurious getaway.


With four lavish suites that can accommodate up to 10 guests, our guesthouse welcomes families and provides an exclusive, private retreat. Find solace in the serenity of our expansive English country garden, which offers breathtaking views of the majestic Hottentots Holland and Kogelberg mountains.


Meander along the manicured lawns and uncover the hidden treasures of our secret fairy garden, where ancient trees whisper secrets and picturesque alcoves beckon. Lose yourself in the vibrant tapestry of our terraced garden, bursting with captivating flowers that have graced the land since the 1920s.


Embark on a sensory journey through our orchards, vineyards, and explore the scenic hiking and mountain biking trails that wind along the serene Palmiet River. Engage in a friendly game of tennis or luxuriate in the cool waters of our inviting pool.


At Ridgelands, our passion is to create an atmosphere where you can truly feel at home, surrounded by the awe-inspiring beauty of nature and the captivating charm of Cape Country. Begin your extraordinary escape and discover the serenity that awaits you in this idyllic haven. Welcome to Ridgelands.