Benguela Cove

Benguela Cove

Benguela Cove is the ultimate tourist destination and wine estate. This maritime paradise in Hermanus Benguela Cove is a true maritime estate.

Visitors to Benguela Cove Lagoon Wine Estate and our restaurant will enjoy a rare waterfront position, with captivating views over the lagoon. The estate has 70 hectares of vineyards and we produce olive oil from our 10 hectare olive trees. The estate is set to become a major South African tourist destination with a new 450 ton winery, tasting room, restaurant, barrel room and 18 hole Pirate Adve

05/10/2024

Entertain in style at Villa Ocean's Away! This stunning villa sleeps 8-10 guests & boasts an inviting internal courtyard https://tinyurl.com/3nzd3wxh

03/10/2024

Community matters! We value fair treatment & good working conditions for all at Benguela Cove. Supporting local communities is a key aspect of our sustainability journey 🤝🏽 https://tinyurl.com/2s42323d

02/10/2024

Get ready to raise your steins and enjoy a taste of Germany at Benguela Cove Bierfest 2024! 🎉 Join us for an unforgettable weekend of Bavarian fun, oompah music, and delicious German food on Saturday 19th & Sunday 20th October. 🍻

With stunning views and a vibrant beer garden atmosphere, this is the ultimate beer lover’s paradise! 🍂🍂
Choose your day or join us for both! 🎟️👇
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Tag your beer buddies and get ready to say Prost! 🍻🍂

02/10/2024

Get ready for a spook-tacular Halloween at Benguela Cove! 🎃️ Join us on Oct 25-27 for a fang-tastic day of spine-tingling fun for the whole family! 👻

02/10/2024

Moody Lagoon, Benguela Cove: Arguably Hermanus' best waterfront restaurant. Book your table & discover why https://tinyurl.com/ycxs8cke

27/09/2024

Start your weekend with a scenic run at Benguela Cove Parkrun (every Saturday, 08:00). Take in the breathtaking views and enjoy a refreshing post-run coffee with fellow runners ☕️ https://tinyurl.com/2pbevrjz

26/09/2024

🎉 Bierfest Weekend Giveaway! 🎉

🍻 Win 2 Tickets to the German-themed Bierfest Weekend at Benguela Cove!

Get ready for a weekend of beer, German Culture, live music, and fun for all ages on 19 & 20 October!

How to Enter:

* Follow us!
* Like this post.
* Tag 3 friends to stand a chance to win 2 tickets to the Bierfest
* Share this post to your story and tag us!
* Every tag qualifies as an entry

Prize: 2 Weekend Tickets to the ultimate Bierfest experience! 🎟️

The winner will be announced on 15 October!

Get tagging & good luck! https://tinyurl.com/2t2tut3a🍂🍺

25/09/2024

Wake up to this view every day! Lavender Dreams Villa at Benguela Cove offers a dream getaway for up to 8 guests.
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23/09/2024

Need a design refresh? Benguela Cove's expert curator can help you find the perfect artwork to complement your home or office. Explore our diverse collection and let art inspire your space https://tinyurl.com/2cn8kubw

18/09/2024

Meet the Maestro: Johann Fourie Benguela Cove's head winemaker transforms grapes into award-winning wines. Discover his dedication in every bottle: https://tinyurl.com/2ys75ekk

Photos from Benguela Cove's post 17/09/2024

Heritage Day Weekend at Benguela Cove! 🇿🇦🏡

Make it a Heritage Day to remember with an epic weekend getaway! Stay in our luxurious waterfront villas, enjoy brunch at Moody Lagoon, and dive into our spit braai feast featuring whole lamb, succulent pig, and vegan delights. 🍷🍖

Pair it all with award-winning wines, SA gin cocktails, and Folk & Goode draught beer.

Join us from 09:30 on 24 September 2024 and make the most of your Heritage Weekend.

Don’t miss out—book now: https://bit.ly/3Wu8NxS

16/09/2024

Every visit to Benguela Cove supports conservation! Enjoy delicious food, award-winning wines & stunning scenery, all while contributing to a sustainable future 💙 https://tinyurl.com/2s42323d

14/09/2024

Luxury meets convenience! Our Waterfront Villas are just 1 hour from Cape Town & the airport, with transfer services available

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13/09/2024

Spring is here! Celebrate the season by immersing yourself in art at Benguela Cove. Our extended opening hours offer plenty of time to explore our vibrant gallery. Open daily https://tinyurl.com/2cn8kubw

12/09/2024

Did you know? Benguela Cove is a 200-hectare haven within a UNESCO World Heritage Site! Explore one of the most diverse floral regions & embrace responsible tourism 🦜🥂 https://tinyurl.com/2s42323d

11/09/2024

Rosé, White, or Red? We've got you covered! Explore Benguela Cove's diverse wine range and find your new favourite: https://tinyurl.com/2ys75ekk

Photos from Benguela Cove's post 10/09/2024

Join us on 24 September for an epic spit braai featuring a whole lamb and whole pig, sizzling to perfection. Enjoy our award-winning wines, delicious 3-bean chakalaka, refreshing gin cocktails, and Folk & Goode draught beer. 🍖🍷

Limited Space—book now and savour the flavours that bring us together! https://bit.ly/3Wu8NxS

Photos from Benguela Cove's post 09/09/2024

We’re over the moon to share that Benguela Cove Wine Estate has won big at the Michelangelo International Wine & Spirits Awards 2024! 🏅🥂
 
Our Estate Chardonnay 2023 and Estate Pinot Noir 2023 both received the coveted Double Gold, while our Vinography Chardonnay 2023, Estate Sauvignon Blanc 2023, and Lighthouse Collection Moody Lagoon 2021 earned Gold medals! 🥇🍷
 
A huge thank you to our team and to all of you who support us. Here’s to more moments of celebration and fine wine! 🍇🍾
 
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06/09/2024

Our Lighthouse Collection Rosé 2024 has won Double Gold at the Rosé Wine and Spirit Challenge 2024! 🍷✨ Cheers to exceptional rosé! 🥂 ”

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Proud to announce that Benguela Cove has received multiple high scores in Tim Atkin's 2024 South Africa Special Report. Taste the excellence 🍾🤝🏼 https://tinyurl.com/249rt2uw


Tim Atkin Johann Fourie Penny Streeter OBE Michelle Waldeck

28/08/2024

Only 3 days to go until the King Price Race to the Sea on August 31st! 🏁🌊

Excited for the adventure? Don’t forget to book your stay at Benguela Cove—special accommodation rates available for the weekend! 🏨✨

26/08/2024

Discover the Magic of Syrah 🍷✨
 
August has arrived, and we’re excited to welcome you to our Syrah celebration! From August 21st to September 29th, dive into a month-long exploration of this captivating varietal at our vineyard.
 
🍷 Reserve Your Spot  
Spaces are limited. Book now for a Syrah-only tasting experience:
- Cost: R200 per person  
- Sessions: 10:00 AM | 12:00 PM | 14:00 PM  
- Weather Contingency: Tastings move indoors if needed, featuring all 4 Syrah wines.
 
🍷 Sip and Savour in Our Scenic Vineyard  
Join us for a weekend tasting among the vines. Comfortable shaded spots available, with sessions at 10:00 AM, 12:00 PM, and 14:00 PM.
 
🍷 A Culinary Delight  
Enjoy a unique dish crafted by Chef Annie, featuring veal loin, ostrich cannelloni, and more. Paired perfectly with our estate Syrah.  
- Cost: R400 per person  
- Available: Throughout the week  
 
🍷 Exclusive Discounts on Syrah  
Take home a sixth bottle free when you buy five. Continue the Syrah experience at home!
 
Book now and don’t miss out on this exceptional opportunity! Link in bio for more details.
 

Photos from Benguela Cove's post 21/08/2024

Get ready to feast this Heritage Day at Benguela Cove! 🎉

We’re firing up the spit braai for a mouthwatering celebration like no other! Imagine a whole lamb with zesty coriander and mint chutney, a succulent pig with a side of 3-bean chakalaka, and even tasty treats for our vegan and vegetarian friends. 🌿🍖

What’s a feast without a drink in hand? Sip on refreshing South African gin cocktails or enjoy a cold Folk & Goode draught beer as you celebrate Heritage Day with friends and family. 🍹🍺

Join us on Tuesday, 24 September 2024, from 10:00 to 17:00 for a Heritage Day you’ll never forget!

Tag your braai buddies and book now: https://bit.ly/3Wu8NxS

21/08/2024

Get ready for a night of musical magic! Join us on Sat, Jan 18, 5:30 PM at Benguela Cove Lagoon Wine Estate for Andrew Young Rockin' all Over the World. Enjoy smooth jazz, soulful blues, award-winning wines, and a stunning courtyard setting. Mark your calendars!

Top Shiraz Wines Recognized at 2024 Shiraz SA Challenge in Paarl 16/08/2024

Top Shiraz Wines Recognized at 2024 Shiraz SA Challenge in Paarl Shiraz SA has once again highlighted the excellence of SA Shiraz with the announcement of the 12th annual Shiraz SA Challenge winners.

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Address


Benguela Cove Lagoon Wine Estate, R43 Botrivier Lagoon
Hermanus
7200

Opening Hours

Monday 09:00 - 18:00
Tuesday 09:00 - 18:00
Wednesday 09:00 - 18:00
Thursday 09:00 - 18:00
Friday 09:00 - 18:00
Saturday 09:00 - 18:00
Sunday 09:00 - 18:00

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