Babylonstoren

Located at the picturesque foot of Simonsberg in the Franschhoek wine valley, Babylonstoren stands proudly as one of the oldest Cape Dutch farms. Its magnificent fruit and vegetable garden, brimming with beauty and diversity, forms the heart and soul of the entire estate. Offering a unique and immersive experience, Babylonstoren boasts exceptional accommodation, fine food, and exquisite wines, all of which contribute to a profound sense of well-being. At Babylonstoren, every aspect of the estate revolves around the ever-changing tapestry and botanical richness of the garden. The contemporary Farm Hotel & Spa, the Farm Shop, and the Restaurants all draw inspiration from the garden’s abundant offerings. The farm hotel itself features thick whitewashed walls, elegant gables, and inviting fireplaces, enveloping guests in an authentic and charming farm stay experience. Our farm-to-fork philosophy is at the core of our culinary offerings, ensuring that we serve food that is seasonal, fresh, and reflective of our “pick, clean, and serve” approach. Immerse yourself in the vibrant beauty of Babylonstoren, where nature’s bounty meets genuine hospitality to create a truly memorable and nourishing experience for all who visit. Activities nearby include kayaking, golfing, cooking courses and even shark cage diving and sky diving for the more adventurous.