From five-star hotels and guest farms to backpackers and campsites, plus: loads of exciting things to do in and around Swellendam

Your own space and luxury features — Afribode Accommodation offers ideal apartment-style business stays in and around Cape Town

A selection of great clubs, bars and restaurants where you can listen to live jazz

With beautiful fireplaces, a range of wine pairings and experiences, and elegant accommodation, every minute at Boschendal is the epitome of farm living

From private wood-fired hot tubs to bubbling natural springs – these are the steamy spots you need to melt into 

These guys did three years of research in over 30 locations to find the most ideal place near Cape Town to stargaze

Temporarily closed: The Grand Parade-style masala gatsby and Cape gooseberry sorbet chilli are a delightful surprise. The smoke-infused chocolate treat will transport you back to barefoot days at Tokai forest. This is some of what you’ll experience on the seven-course menu at Top of The Ritz

Upper Bloem is now open. Check out their winter lunch special, Tuesday through Saturday 12pm to 3pm where you get 6 plates to share for R195pp

SA-Asian fusion, unique sashimi and an upstairs Japanese tea garden is what you can find at the Japanese eatery on Loop 

Treat yourself to some sweet treats at this family-friendly bakery