Within easy reach of Cape Town and Cape Town International Airport, our guesthouse is an ideal base from which to explore the beautiful Cape and its many scenic and tourist attractions. Visit the surrounding wine-estates, play a round of golf on our own 6-hole golf course or on one of the many world-class golf courses nearby. Take a stroll amongst our vineyards or along the river that borders the estate, view the abundant bird-life, try your hand at fly-fishing in our bass dam or lounge by the poolside and soak up the peace of the estate. Great food prepared daily using only the freshest local ingredients, combined with fine wines from neighbouring cellars will ensure that your stay at Mountain Shadows will be an unforgettable experience.

Mountain Shadows is more than a guesthouse - it is a celebration of life, family, friends, food and wine. Come and visit us in the shadow of the mountain…and rejuvenate your soul.
The following languages are spoken at Mountain Shadows: English, Afrikaans, German, French, Finnish and Swedish.

Our spacious, en-suite rooms feature exquisite interiors each with its own individual decor and antique furnishings. Equipped with satellite television, telephone, hair-dryer, safe and fridge, if required, the rooms offer the discerning traveller every comfort to ensure a truly relaxing stay.

There is a myriad of things to do and places to see nearby, whatever your tastes, inclinations or budget. To name, but a few:
• hiking trails, horse riding and mountain biking
• he sights and attractions of Cape Town
• pristine beaches and marine reserves
• whale-watching
• a snake-park and crocodile farm
• world-class golf courses
• health spas
• african market
• game reserves within 3 hours drive where you can see the "big five"
• or for the more adventurous…bungi-jumping, abseiling, big-wave surfing or shark cage-diving!

Select wines to match the cuisine and suit your taste from our superb wine cellar or allow us to do so for you.
Picnic baskets packed with all kinds of delicacies are also available.

Join us for a team-building weekend or corporate getaway during the grape harvest in March and we will arrange for your group to take part in the traditional crushing of the grapes by foot and for each member of your group to receive a specially labled, commemorative bottle of wine.
Please enquire about our special winter conference and corporate getaway packages.

We will also assist and advise you on the co-ordination of your wedding or event.

CHILD POLICY
Kids, 4yrs and under, sharing with parents in a Double/Twin Room or Honeymoon Suite, stay free
Kids, 5 - 12yrs, sharing with parents in a Double/Twin Room or Honeymoon Suite will be charged 50% of the sharing rate
Kids, 13yrs and older are required to take a room of their own and charged at the full advertise rate.

PAYMENT & CANCELLATION POLICY
• Full payment is required 30 days prior to arrival. For bookings made within 30 days of travel, full payment s required on confirmation.
• We have the right to request deposits or full payment in advance in the case of large groups, long stays, peak periods or high occupancy
• Cancellation Charges
• 0 – 14 days prior to arrival, a 100% cancellation fee will be charged
• 15 – 28 days prior to arrival, a 50% cancellation fee will be charged
• No shows and premature departures will be charged the full value of the accommodation booked
• In the event of a refund, a 10% administration fee will be retained for cancellations received after the card has been charged.