SomerZicht Guest House is set in Somerset West and has a pool with a view and mountain views. This property offers access to a terrace, free private parking and free WiFi. Outdoor seating allows guests to enjoy the fresh air. At the bed and breakfast, the units include a seating area, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a safety deposit box and a private bathroom with a walk-in shower, a hair dryer and free toiletries. All units come with a kettle, while selected rooms also offer a fully equipped kitchenette with an oven, a microwave and a toaster. At the bed and breakfast, all units include bed linen and towels. Breakfast is available every morning, and includes Full English/Irish, vegetarian and vegan options. Guests at the bed and breakfast can enjoy cycling nearby, or make the most of the garden. Heidelberg Golf Club is 4.5 km from SomerZicht Guest House, while Stellenbosch University is 18 km from the property. Cape Town International Airport is 31 km away.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.4)

Breakfast info

Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Vegan

Free private parking available on-site


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 extra-large double bed
or
2 single beds
1 extra-large double bed
or
2 single beds
1 extra-large double bed
or
2 single beds
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.7
Facilities
9.4
Cleanliness
9.7
Comfort
9.6
Value for money
9.4
Location
9.4
Free WiFi
9.9
High score for Somerset West
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Philippa
    South Africa South Africa
    The view was so awesome, the room was large and comfortable and well equipped. The position was great.
  • Jen
    South Africa South Africa
    SomerZicht is a wonderful, value-for-money stay in Somerset West. The staff were warm, welcoming and professional and the room was clean and had everything I needed. Breakfast was also delicious!
  • Chantal
    South Africa South Africa
    Beautiful rooms,comfortable beds ,very clean and tidy . Lovely views , big screen tv ,great amenities ( awesome hair dryer , a good few mirrors for make up , delicious breakfast )
  • Tabby
    South Africa South Africa
    I had not booked breakfast as part of my stay as I was attending the funeral of my best friend's husband - my emotions were not on their best, I must confess. I only arranged breakfast quite late for Sunday morning and my request was accommodated...
  • Derrick
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    We only stayed for one night after flying to Capetown from the UK. The quality of the bed and linen was exceptional. Would definitely stay here again.
  • Daniel
    South Africa South Africa
    Comfortable bed, room was spacious. Friendly and thoughtful staff. Absolutely nothing wrong, highly recommend this stay for anyone looking in this area. I will definitely be back. Thanks SomerZicht!
  • James
    South Africa South Africa
    Location perfect for me. Unit well appointed and very comfortable.
  • Brenton
    South Africa South Africa
    Room was a great size, had all the necessary comforts. Staff are very friendly and considerate. The room has a beautiful view of the mountains and the pool.
  • Linda
    South Africa South Africa
    Very clean comfortable room. Friendly staff. Good breakfast and location.
  • D
    Dunedaisy
    South Africa South Africa
    The view!!!!! This guest house has an exquisite view of Helderberg Mountain and the surrounding mountain range. It was so peaceful and so quiet at night. All the amenities made our stay very comfortable.

Managed by Eugene Meyer

Company review score: 9.7Based on 276 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company information

We will welcome all our Guests and ensure an unforgettable stay at the SomerZicht Guest House.

Property information

A tranquil oasis in the heart of the Cape Winelands, SomerZicht Guest House is the ideal choice for discerning guests who value privacy, style, comfort and unmatched hospitality. This 4-star guest house is situated in a very quiet and established Somerset West suburb with stunning views of the impressive Hottentot Holland and Helderberg Mountains. Somerset West offers a lively village atmosphere - away from the crowds and noisy city life! But right on our doorstep you can enjoy world-famous vineyards and award-winning restaurants, relaxing beaches and the natural beauty of the Western Cape, or play a round of golf at one of the many renowned golf courses in the area. Both the B&B rooms and the self-catering suites are spacious and stylishly furnished to create a relaxing ambience. The emphasis is on quality furniture, comfortable beds and modern bathroom fixtures. All have a private outdoor area where our guests can fully enjoy the beautiful weather and balmy evenings.

Neighbourhood information

The area around SomerZicht Guest House offers a variety of activities: Wine and Food: Whether you're feeling like a gourmet meal or a quick hamburger, a formal dinner or a casual affair, the SomerZicht area is full of excellent restaurants and eateries, some on wine estates and others near the ocean. Visit Stellenbosch (only 15 minutes away) and its famous wine route. Hike through the Helderberg Nature Reserve or take a day trip to Cape Town. Visit the historic town of Franschhoek or watch whales frolicking offshore at Hermanus. Visit Cape Point and explore the coastal towns of Simonstown, Fish Hoek and Kalk Bay. Play a round of golf at one of the famous golf courses in the area.

Language spoken

English

Property surroundings

Facilities of SomerZicht Guest House
Great facilities! Review score, 9.3

Most popular facilities
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free WiFi
  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Extra long beds (> 2 metres)
View
  • Garden view
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Sun terrace
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
Activities
  • Aerobics
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Live sport events (broadcast)
    Off-site
  • Cooking class
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Happy hour
    Additional charge
  • Temporary art galleries
    Off-site
  • Squash
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Horse riding
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Bowling
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Cycling
    Off-site
  • Hiking
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Canoeing
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Windsurfing
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Fishing
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Golf course (within 3 km)
    Additional charge
  • Tennis court
    Additional chargeOff-site
Living Area
  • Seating Area
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Satellite channels
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Accessible parking
Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Luggage storage
  • Fax/photocopying
    Additional charge
  • Express check-in/check-out
  • Dry cleaning
    Additional charge
Reception services
  • Invoice provided
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Security alarm
  • Key access
  • Safety deposit box
General
  • Adult only
  • Designated smoking area
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating
  • Fan
  • Non-smoking rooms
Outdoor swimming pool
Free!
  • Open all year
  • Adult only
  • Salt-water pool
  • Shallow end
  • Pool/beach towels
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
Wellness
  • Sun umbrellas
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
Languages spoken
  • English

House rules
SomerZicht Guest House takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in
From 14:00 to 20:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 06:00 to 10:30
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children are not allowed.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Cards accepted at this property
American ExpressVisaMastercardDiners ClubMaestro Cash is not accepted
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests must be quiet between 21:00 and 08:00.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform SomerZicht Guest House in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

Dear Visitor, this region is currently experiencing drought conditions. Please be aware that certain properties are subject to comply with local water usage restrictions.

Quiet hours are between 21:00:00 and 08:00:00.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

As a result of Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has temporarily suspended its shuttle services.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary and other relevant information, during dates where such guidelines exist.

FAQs about SomerZicht Guest House

  • SomerZicht Guest House is 1.7 miles from the centre of Somerset West. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • The prices at SomerZicht Guest House may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Guests staying at SomerZicht Guest House can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 8.8).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Full English/Irish
    • Vegetarian
    • Vegan

  • Check-in at SomerZicht Guest House is from 14:00, and check-out is until 10:30.

  • SomerZicht Guest House offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Cycling
    • Hiking
    • Bowling
    • Tennis court
    • Fishing
    • Canoeing
    • Windsurfing
    • Golf course (within 3 km)
    • Squash
    • Happy hour
    • Temporary art galleries
    • Swimming Pool
    • Live sport events (broadcast)
    • Horse riding
    • Cooking class
    • Aerobics

  • Room options at SomerZicht Guest House include:

    • Twin/Double
    • Double
    • Studio

  • Yes, this hotel has a pool. Find out the details about the pool and other facilities on this page.