African Vineyard Guesthouse

African Vineyard Guesthouse & Wellness Spa near Upington and Keimoes in the Northern Cape, is situated in the lush vineyards of Kanoneiland in the Green Kalahari. It is the ideal stopover fo guests on their way to the Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, the Augrabies Falls, Riemvasmaak and the Namaqualand during flower season. Escape to the island of slow living on a working raisin farm.

Accommodation comprises 12 spacious, beautifully appointed rooms, from standard to luxury, that open out onto the green oasis of a garden that is alive with birds. We recently added a Wellness Spa with unique Kalahari products. Most of the unique, comf…

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African Vineyard Guesthouse & Wellness Spa near Upington and Keimoes in the Northern Cape, is situated in the lush vineyards of Kanoneiland in the Green Kalahari. It is the ideal stopover fo guests on their way to the Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, the Augrabies Falls, Riemvasmaak and the Namaqualand during flower season. Escape to the island of slow living on a working raisin farm.

Accommodation comprises 12 spacious, beautifully appointed rooms, from standard to luxury, that open out onto the green oasis of a garden that is alive with birds. We recently added a Wellness Spa with unique Kalahari products. Most of the unique, comfortable and elegant rooms overlook the beautiful garden with a swimming pool. Various species of bird will keep you company while you revitalize your soul and mind.

Experience country hospitality and lovely food with friendly, personal service that will make your stay a memorable experience. Dinners are served on request, as are a 6-course food-and-wine pairing (bookings essential). Visitors to African Vineyard can expect warm, country hospitality; delicious country-style breakfasts featuring fresh fruit, herbs and farm produce, served outdoors next to the pool or indoors in cooler weather.

Kanoneiland, or Cannon Island, is the largest island in the Orange River and the largest inhabited island in South Africa. It is 14 kilometres long and 3 kilometres at it widest point, covering an area of 2553 hectares where the fertile alluvial soil and ready waters of the river are used for the cultivation of sultana grapes, lucerne, pecan nuts and even cotton.

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