Colona Castle

Be seduced by scenic grandeur:
a panorama of majestic mountains, shimmering lakes, dazzling beaches and azure waters of the Atlantic Ocean.
Situated on the warm False Bay coast, a comfortably elegant base from which to explore the interesting and beautiful Cape Peninsula and Winelands, Colona Castle is within easy reach of the airport and Cape Town city centre.
 
Golfers paradise with more than 4 world-class Golf courses in the vicinity.

Poised for extraordinary sunrises, graced with magical light throughout the day, this enchanting site enjoys soft hues across the sky and mountains at sundown before coming alive with the scintillating night city lights
Discover the spectacular views of Cape Town below. Assess the weather and decide on your next outing.  For special atmosphere, settle down around one of two beautiful open hearth log fires and enjoy the peaceful surroundings. Interior design by Ralf Krall Interiors Cape Town.

Safari Suite
This air-conditioned three-bedded family Suite has three alcoves. One is the entrance/lounge, another is a Bedroom with a Queen size bed, and the other has a single ¾ bed leading onto a bathroom en-suite with a large shower and a separate Victorian face to face bath. It enjoys views across Sandvlei Lake, the Cape Peninsula, False Bay and the Atlantic Ocean.

Green Room
This air-conditioned Superior Bedroom has two 3/4 twin beds set together (or King), a bathroom en-suite with a large open adjustable shower. It enjoys a conservatory and a private balcony overlooking the garden, Sandvlei Lake and the Atlantic Ocean through the trees.

Morrocan Suite
This air-conditioned Superior Bedroom, a mini-Suite with a Queen size bed and sitting area has a separate dressing area and a separate shower room. It enjoys a sheltered patio with views across Sandvlei Lake and the Peninsula.

Mogul Suite
This Executive Suite has an air-conditioned bedroom with two large 3/4 twin beds set together (or King), a marble en-suite bathroom with a large open shower, a separate lounge with two reclining beds and a separate dressing room. Views from the patio span from Table Mountain, across Sandvlei Lake, the Cape Peninsula and False Bay.

Chinese Suite
This Executive Suite enjoys a large serene air-conditioned bedroom with a Four Poster King-size extra-length bed, a bathroom en-suite with a Victorian bath/telephone shower and a separate marble shower, a separate lounge and a large sheltered balcony with views of Table Mountain and Cape Peninsula.

New Suite
This Executive Suite, all marble and glass from floor to ceiling, has an air-conditioned bedroom with a Four Poster King-size extra-length bed (2 metres x 2 metres), and sitting area. A contemporary bathroom en-suite enjoys a face to face bath with lumbar support, a large separate steam shower with a bench, and a separate cloakroom. Private patio. Views of Sandvlei Lake, False Bay, beaches and Cape Hangklip in the South Atlantic Ocean.

English Suite
This Full Luxury Suite,  a twin bedded air-conditioned bedroom with two ¾ extra length beds set together (or King), has two bathrooms en-suite, one with a large open shower, the other with a face to face Victorian bath and a separate cloakroom. It also has a separate lounge and a large balcony with sweeping panoramic views across Table Mountain, the Peninsula, Sandvlei Lake, and False Bay.

Penthouse Suite
This full Luxury Suite has a King-size extra-length bed in the bedroom, a large air-conditioned library lounge, both leading onto an opulent private balcony. A marble bathroom with bath and open shower. Panoramic sweeping views of  Constantia, Table Mountain, the Peninsula, Sandvlei Lake, False Bay and the South Atlantic Ocean.

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Cuisine
Fresh organic vegetable and fruit juices to rejuvenate you…
Great emphasis is devoted to the creation of healthy and well balanced dishes combining the Cape’s finest and freshest organically grown ingredients.
2005 Observer UK Award 100 Best places to eat this summer
Best restaurant with rooms worldwide - rated number 8 out of 100

Sight Seeing
Discover all major tourist attractions and sporting facilities within easy reach starting with world- famous Table Mountain and the Waterfront.  The historical fishing village of Kalk Bay now reveals its myriad of shops and trendy restaurants. At Boulders Beach, a colony of almost tame penguins are always on parade. Cape Point and the Cape of Good Hope spectacular Nature Reserve are within an easy driving distance with their selection of wildlife. Rondevlei Nature Reserve wetlands hippos and birds, Kirstenbosch Botanical Gardens delight the nature lover.. Experience a drive to Constantia’s famous wine estates, to Stellenbosch Winelands on the scenic route along the beach, or to Hermanus around Cape Hangklip.
 
Activities
Below, on Sandvlei Lake, there are many boating activities, such as yachting, windsurfing and canoeing. Cruises or deep sea fishing trips, shark viewing trips can be arranged out of Hout Bay or Simonstown harbours. False Bay is famous for its legendary golden beaches and whales.  For the more energetic, safe surfing in the rolling waves of Surfers Corner, a venture on picturesque mountain walks amongst the wild flora through the Muizenberg and Silvermine ranges, or on exciting rock climbing for the experienced mountaineer.
 
Golfing
A golfers paradise with 4 world-class golf courses within a few minutes drive:
Westlake, an easy parkland course depending on the wind
Clovelly, a comfortable course with lovely views
Steenberg, an interesting course with magnificent greens
Royal Cape, a good challenge on a historical course
then carry onto Erinvale, Stellenbosch, Milnerton, Atlantic Beach, and many others … feel spoilt for choice.