MANOR HOUSE – Sleeps 11
Timeless Elegance at Stanford Hills Manor House
Step into living history at the Stanford Hills Manor House—a beautifully restored 19th-century farmhouse originally built by Philippus de Bruyn, founder of Stanford. Thoughtfully renovated to blend heritage character with contemporary comfort, this gracious home is ideal for two families, five couples, or a group of friends and sleeps up to twelve guests. Sweeping farm and mountain views set the scene for slow mornings and golden-hour evenings on the expansive patio, with easy access to estate activities and our on-site Casa Cello Restaurant.
Inside, generous living spaces invite connection and relaxation. Settle into the comfortable sitting area, light the fireplace on cooler nights, and make the most of the full kitchen—complete with refrigerator, microwave, coffee and tea facilities, and all the essentials for effortless self-catering. Bedrooms are complemented by well-appointed bathrooms featuring quality amenities.
Outdoors, the Manor House shines as a private retreat. Unwind in the hot tub, cool off in the private swimming pool, and linger over meals around the braai/barbecue as the sun dips behind the hills. With its inviting patio, tranquil setting, and considered amenities—from Wi‑Fi and TV to bathroom comforts and a fully equipped kitchen—the Manor House delivers an unforgettable blend of old‑world charm and modern ease in the heart of Stanford Hills Estate.
FEATURES
Indulge in Manor House Comforts
Our Manor House offers a wealth of comforts for your stay, including a private patio for tranquil moments, braai facilities for delightful outdoor dining, a refreshing swimming pool, and an indoor fireplace for cozy evenings. Plus, we’re pet-friendly, and you can enjoy breakfast or a braai basket upon request. Additional services like babysitting and housekeeping are available upon request for added convenience.
- Private patio
- Braai facilities
- Swimming pool
- Hot Tub
- Indoor fireplace
- Pet Friendly
- Breakfast or braai basket on request
- Babysitting services available (POR)
- Housekeeping services (POR)
ABOUT
Discover Stanford Hills Estate Manor House
The stalwart of Stanford Hills, this original farmhouse is beautifully renovated and ideal for two families or larger groups. Steeped in history, the Manor House is believed to have been built by Philippus de Bruyn – the founder of the town of Stanford around 1855. During the 1890s the house became a school for girls under the leadership of Mrs Christina Morton. It has since changed hands numerous times up until 2005 when it was purchased by the Kastner family.
The farmhouse sleeps twelve in total, has a wonderful outside area with barbeque facilities and a private swimming pool, as well as a private patio and hot tub with incredible views.
The East wing comprises two bedrooms and two bathrooms; offering a double room and on-suite bathroom, upstairs a queen-size bed and small balcony, with a full bathroom downstairs. The West wing also has two bedrooms, one en-suite with a queen-size bed and its’ own access onto the front stoep, and the other with a twin that can be converted to king size bed and own bathroom. The annexure room/family room has a double bed and double bunk bed with en-suite bathroom.
The large lounge area hosts a fireplace, fully-stocked bookshelf, outside access, and divides the two living areas of the main house.
The large, welcoming farmhouse kitchen and inter-leading dining area are fully equipped and open onto the outside seating area; ideal for big family dinners and entertaining guests.
Sleeps 12
Amenities:
- Wi-Fi
- Smart TV
- Sitting area
- Fireplace
- Bathroom amenities
- Separate tub and shower
- Coffee / tea facilities
- Refrigerator
- Microwave
- Air Fryer
- Full kitchen
- Patio
- Swimming pool
- Hot Tub
- Braai / Barbeque facilities
Rates
From R 3 290.00– R8 500 per night*
*Subject to season and length of stay.
Enquire directly on +27 066 250 3388 for mid-week and last-minute specials.
Manor House Gallery
Step Into the Luxury of
the Manor House
Discover the timeless elegance of the Manor House at Stanford Hills Estate. With its spacious interiors, and picturesque views of the surrounding vineyards, the Manor House offers a perfect blend of comfort and luxury. Whether you’re relaxing by the fire or enjoying a meal with family, this beautiful home is designed to make your stay unforgettable. Explore our gallery to see how every corner of the Manor House reflects the charm and serenity of the estate.
LOADS OF SCRUMPTIOUS OPTIONS
Eat & Drink
DIY Baskets Delivered To Your Doorstep
Breakfast Baskets
From R200 per adult | R 155 per child (0 to 12 yrs)
Ingredients:
Freshly baked croissant served with preserves and butter, homemade muesli, fresh seasonal fruit, Bulgarian yoghurt, honey, eggs, bacon, Erwin’s homemade cheese griller, white and brown bread, milk, and juice.
Vegetarian Breakfast
From R165 per adult | R 140 per child (0 to 12 yrs)
South African Braai Baskets
From R275 per adult | R200 per child (0 to 12 yrs)
Ingredients:
200g beef rump steak, traditional boerewors, chicken kebab, locally produced beetroot and butternut salad, traditional Greek salad, homemade garlic and cheese roll.
RESTUARANT
Casa Cello At Stanford Hills
Welcome to Casa Cello, guided by the acclaimed chef Jose Marinho. This reimagined venue blends our rich heritage with innovative cuisine, offering a refined dining experience that combines classic favorites with new, inventive dishes. Casa Cello is the perfect setting for both special occasions and casual meals, designed with a welcoming atmosphere for families and friends alike.
Chef Jose Marinho, known for his Portuguese-inspired cuisine and over 40 years of culinary expertise, brings a new level of excellence to Casa Cello. His signature dishes and creative culinary approach promise an exceptional dining experience. With a loyal following and a deep passion for food, Jose Marinho ensures that each meal at Casa Cello is a celebration of flavor and craftsmanship.
At Casa Cello, we are committed to making family gatherings unforgettable. Our menu is thoughtfully designed to cater to all ages, with options that are sure to please both adults and children. The warm, inviting ambiance creates a perfect environment for joyous celebrations and everyday dining alike.
Discover our exciting new menu, featuring fresh, seasonal ingredients and innovative dishes that highlight Jose Marinho’s culinary talent. While some traditional favorites remain, you’ll also experience new flavors that showcase his creativity and dedication. Casa Cello offers breakfast and lunch daily, with plans to extend our hours to evening dining soon. Book your table today by calling 072 639 6135 and experience a meal that’s both delightful and memorable.
Want to buy our wine?
Unleash the essence of Stanford Hills Estate with every sip. Enquire now to explore our diverse wine collection, from bold reds to crisp whites and elegant rosés. Elevate your wine experience and secure your bottles today. Cheers to exceptional moments and unforgettable flavors!
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