Farmstead at ECS winery | Other in Overberg District Municipality

Escape to an exclusive farmstead in the heart of Hermanus, this private farmstead offers a rare sense of space, seclusion, and understated luxury. Wake to sweeping mountain views, spend slow afternoons surrounded by nature, and unwind in beautifully curated interiors designed for effortless comfort. Just minutes from Hermanus` renowned wine estates, beaches, and coastal charm, it`s an exclusive escape where every stay feels truly special.
Located within the 35-hectare ECS Wine Farm in the picturesque Hemel-en-Aarde Valley, this exclusive four-bedroom, all-en-suite farmstead offers a private retreat designed for guests who appreciate space, comfort, and the slower pace of country living. Accommodating up to eight guests, the home is ideal for families, groups of friends, executive retreats, or those simply looking to reconnect in a peaceful setting surrounded by vineyards, mountains, and open farmland.
Every bedroom features its own en-suite bathroom, providing both privacy and convenience, while the generous living and dining areas create the perfect space to gather, share meals, and unwind together. Large windows frame the surrounding landscape, filling the home with natural light and bringing the beauty of the countryside indoors. Whether you`re enjoying your morning coffee overlooking the vineyards, spending long afternoons on the patio, or ending the day beneath a sky full of stars, every moment invites you to slow down and savour the experience.
Guests are encouraged to immerse themselves in everything the farm has to offer. Wander through the vineyards and protea fields, explore the scenic mountain biking routes, or enjoy the tranquillity of the surrounding nature. A highlight of the stay is the opportunity to experience ECS Wine Farm`s handcrafted, small-batch wines during an intimate tasting hosted by the farmer, offering a personal insight into the passion and craftsmanship behind every bottle.
The farmstead also provides an exceptional setting for intimate celebrations, private dinners, corporate gatherings, and special occasions. Pre-approved events, bespoke catering, and tailored functions can be arranged through management to create memorable experiences in an extraordinary setting.
Located just a short drive from Hermanus, guests have easy access to award-winning restaurants, world-renowned whale watching, beautiful beaches, boutique shopping, golf courses, and the celebrated wine estates of the Hemel-en-Aarde Valley, before returning to the peace and privacy of the farm.
More than simply a place to stay, the farmstead offers an authentic countryside escape where understated luxury, genuine hospitality, and the natural beauty of the Overberg come together to create an experience that feels both exclusive and effortlessly welcoming.
During your stay, you`ll enjoy exclusive access to the entire four-bedroom, all-en-suite farmstead, offering complete privacy for your group. Guests have full use of the spacious living and dining areas, a fully equipped kitchen, outdoor entertainment spaces, landscaped gardens, and secure on-site parking.
Beyond the home, you`re invited to experience the beauty of the 35-hectare ECS Wine Farm. Explore the vineyards and protea fields, take in the peaceful surroundings on scenic walks, or bring your mountain bike to enjoy the farm`s trails. Wine enthusiasts can arrange a bespoke tasting experience with the farmer, where you`ll discover the story behind ECS Wine Farm`s handcrafted wines in an intimate and authentic setting.
The farmstead is perfectly suited to family holidays, weekend getaways, executive retreats, and special occasions. Should you wish to host a private celebration, corporate gathering, or intimate event during your stay, these can be accommodated with prior approval from management. Bespoke catering, private dining, and tailored event services are also available by arrangement to ensure a seamless and memorable experience.
Whether you`re spending your days exploring Hermanus and the Hemel-en-Aarde Valley or simply enjoying the peace and quiet of the farm, every aspect of your stay has been designed to offer comfort, privacy, and a genuine connection to one of the Western Cape`s most beautiful wine-growing regions.
Your privacy is our priority. The farmstead is exclusively yours for the duration of your stay, allowing you to relax and enjoy the property at your own pace.
Before your arrival, we`ll provide all the information you need for a seamless check-in. Throughout your stay, our management team is just a phone call away should you need assistance, local recommendations, or wish to arrange experiences such as private wine tastings, catering, or pre-approved events.
Right of Admission Reserved
Valid identification may be requested upon entry.
Please note that a limited amount of electricity is allocated per stay. We kindly ask that you use the air conditioning responsibly, as excessive usage may incur additional charges.
Third-party bookings are not permitted. The lead guest must be present for the duration of the stay.
Valid government-issued ID copies are required for all guests prior to check-in, and must match the names on the reservation.
SimpliRent reserves the right to deny access or cancel the booking without refund if unauthorised, undeclared, or third-party guests attempt to access the property.
Protection of Personal Information (POPIA)
By confirming your booking, you acknowledge and consent to SimpliRent collecting, processing, and storing your personal information in accordance with the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA).
This may include:
Full names and contact details
Government-issued identification documents (ID or passport copies)
Booking, stay, and guest communication information
This information is collected for:
Guest verification and security
Compliance with building and legal requirements
Reservation management and guest communication
Improving our services and guest experience
SimpliRent takes all reasonable steps to protect your personal information and process it lawfully and responsibly.
SimpliRent reserves the right to share your personal information with its subsidiaries, affiliated entities, and linked companies, including Maison Lagrange, for operational, administrative, service delivery, and relevant marketing purposes, in accordance with POPIA.
By proceeding with your booking, you acknowledge that you may receive relevant communications, offers, and curated travel experiences from SimpliRent and its affiliated brands. You may opt out of such communications at any time.
Personal information may also be disclosed where required by law or lawful request from authorities.
Utilities Notice
• Utilities are limited — we kindly ask that electricity and water are used responsibly at all times.
• Please ensure that air conditioning and heating are switched off when leaving the property.
• An initial allocation is provided for your stay. Should this be exceeded, we will issue one additional top-up token valued at R1000 as a courtesy.
• Any further usage beyond this point will be for the tenant’s account and may result in additional charges.
Third-party bookings are not permitted. The lead guest must be present for the duration of the stay.
Valid government-issued ID copies are required for all guests prior to check-in, and must match the names on the reservation.
SimpliRent reserves the right to deny access or cancel the booking without refund if unauthorised, undeclared, or third-party guests attempt to access the property.

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