An exclusive, self-catering villa retreat set on the west side of the historic 220-hectare Matjieskuil farm. Featuring two en-suite bedrooms, open-plan living with high vaulted ceilings, a cozy fireplace, and direct garden access, Edge House Villa offers families or small groups a peaceful, private sanctuary in the Stellenbosch Winelands.
The Space
Situated on the quiet western boundary of the estate, Edge House Villa combines the rustic elegance of Hawksmoor House with total private independence.
The villa features a spacious, open-plan layout with double-volume vaulted ceilings, exposing original-style timber beams. Warm terracotta flooring, curated antique furniture, and a central indoor fireplace make the open-plan lounge and dining area an inviting place to entertain or relax.
Both master bedrooms offer en-suite bathrooms and private access outdoors, allowing guests to soak in the serene farmland setting in complete privacy.
Key Highlights:
- Fully Equipped Self-Catering: Includes a full kitchen setup for easy home-cooked meals during extended stays.
- Indoor Comfort: Cozy open fireplace in the main lounge, ideal for Winelands evenings.
- Tranquil Setting: Positioned on the edge of the property for quiet isolation while remaining steps away from the main estate gardens and pool.
- Ideal for 4 Guests: 2 spacious en-suite bedrooms designed for two couples or a small family.
Space Breakdown
- Bedrooms: 2 en-suite bedrooms (individually decorated with classic antique pieces and premium linens).
- Living & Dining: Large open-plan lounge with plush seating, fireplace, and dining table.
- Kitchen: Fully fitted kitchen area adjoining the open living space.
- Outdoor: Private garden patio surrounded by mature trees and countryside views.
Amenities Checklist
Villa Features:
- Fully equipped self-catering kitchen
- Private indoor fireplace
- Open-plan living & dining area
- En-suite bathrooms for both bedrooms
- Private entrance & dedicated patio
Estate Amenities (Shared Access):
- On-site wine tasting on the historic back stoep
- Outdoor swimming pool & garden loungers
- Free high-speed Wi-Fi
- Secure on-site parking
- Estate walking trails & vineyard paths
Host Note / Exchange Guidelines (AirhostSwap-Specific)
"Welcome to our private Winelands sanctuary. Edge House Villa is our favorite spot on the farm for hosting fellow hosts who appreciate self-catering freedom paired with historic estate charm. Swap your points for a relaxing getaway, cook with local ingredients, and enjoy uninterrupted sunset views across Matjieskuil farm."
