Colona Castle - Boutique, Colona, Castle, Luxury, Relaxing

Ocean and mountain views

private balcony

swimming pool

luxuious lounge with fireplace

themed suites 

·         Easy access to all places of interest in and around Cape Town: Airport  25 minutes (N2 & M3) - Waterfront  20 to 25 minutes (M3 & N2)

·         Drive to Cape Point – a mere 35 minutes from Colona Castle. Get there first,  in pristine surroundings before tourists and buses arrive from town

·         Visit Simonstown and the penguins at Boulders 15 & 20 mns drive

·         Depart from Simonstown Harbour to view Whales (June to November) in False Bay or the Great White Sharks with researcher Chris Fallows…

·         Great Wine Tasting: Winesense at computerised dispensers

·         Drive around the Winelands - Constantia Wine Route  5 minutes away Stellenbosch 35 minutes drive along the scenic  Coastal Route R 310

·         Golf   4 world-class Golf courses within 3 to 10 minutes drive

·         Ecological Guided visits   Rock pools with life in inter-tidal zones in Marine protected area - Sensuous or twilight Wildlife walks in Kirstenbosch Botanical Gardens - Nature Reserves Walks: Rondevlei, Table Mountain…

·         Walk with Baboons & learn about their habitat in Glencairn 10mns drive

·         Take the Sightseeing Train to Simonstown from False Bay station  (5 minutes walk) & back and enjoy the ride along the coast and beaches

·         Spot the Whales & Dolphins (May to November) from Boyes Drive            (5 minutes walk) of along the scenic coastal road M4

·         Go up Table Mountain this world renowned landmark for the most spectacular views of Cape Town, 25 minutes drive.

·         Picnic in Kirstenbosch Botanical Gardens – world renowned. Some 8,000 plant species of the Cape Floral Kingdom       15 minutes drive

·         Take a Township Tour - take a Cultural Field Trip with Uthando SA        Experience South Africa like never before – be inspired !

·         Check out the Beaches Within minutes of Lakeside are glorious beaches  Muizenberg & its 36 kms of fine golden sand  -  Boulders Beach  swim with the penguins – St James - Fish Hoek – Cape Point Nature Reserve

·         Birdwatching at Rondevlei Nature Reserve (225 different species of birds) & spot the Hippos and small wild animals in the Reserve wetlands

·         Walks  pathway above the sea from Muizenberg to Kalk Bay & back on the mountain paths of Silvermine with breathtaking panoramic views

·         Visit Robben Island - declared a Cultural World Heritage Site

·         Wander around Bo-kaap - the Cape Malay area, one of the city's most historic area with narrow cobbled streets and colourfully-painted old houses

·         Shop at the V&A Waterfront with loads of restaurants, bars, shops and cinemas housed in restored warehouses. The whole area is clean and safe.      The excellent Two Oceans Aquarium is great for children.

·         Tenpin Bowling at Stadium on Main, Claremont

·         Guided Hiking and Bicycle Tours Townships - Table Mountain - Winelands

·         Visit a Game Reserve at Inverdoorn (10000 ha of which 3500 ha dedicated to wild animals and research projects) only 2 & ½ hrs drive        

·         Crayfishing trips from Kommetjie enjoy the fun of catching your own

·         Skydive at Melkbosstrand  with instructors

·         Racing world-class racing cars at Killarney

·         Take a Helicopter trip over the Cape Peninsula