Hotel Description
The farm derives its charming name from the legendary colony of tortoises that was found in the vlei in the 1800’s. The beautiful piece of land was dubbed Skilpadvlei and has been in the hands of the Joubert family since 1917. Today, fourth generation Willie Joubert upholds the proud family tradition of harnessing the rich potential of the land with a dedicated commitment to quality. Skilpadvlei is a fully operational 78ha farm. 55ha comprises of our lush vineyards, while 3ha is dedicated to our olive groves.4 Reasons to book your travel to Skilpadvlei Wine Estate with Apex Travel Club
You will not find this at any better rate! That's our promise!
Check out our testimonials. We send our members only to the best.
You can keep track of your bookings and all communication online.
Booking with us is safe and you will receive you're formal quote withing the next 48 hours.
Unit Amenities
- Outdoor furniture
- BBQ facilities
- Terrace
- Garden
- Swimming pool
- Shallow end
- Pool with view
- Outdoor pool (seasonal)
- Outdoor pool (all year)
- Outdoor pool
- Pets are not allowed
- Live sport events (broadcast)
- Hiking
- Children's playground
- Fishing
- Golf course (within 3 km) (Additional charge)
- On-site coffee house
- Fruits (Additional charge)
- Bottle of water (Additional charge)
- Wine/champagne (Additional charge)
- Kid meals (Additional charge)
- Special diet menus (on request)
- Bar
- Restaurant
- Good coffee!
- WiFi is available in public areas
- Parking private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed)
- Accessible parking
- Reception services
- Private check-in/check-out
- Luggage storage
- Express check-in/check-out
- Children television networks
- Kids' outdoor p
4 Reasons to book your travel to Skilpadvlei Wine Estate with Apex Travel Club
You will not find this at any better rate! That's our promise!
Check out our testimonials. We send our members only to the best.
You can keep track of your bookings and all communication online.
Booking with us is safe and you will receive you're formal quote withing the next 48 hours.
On/Off Site Amenities
- Boschkloof Wines
- Spier Wine Estate
- Stellenbosch Hills
- Raats Family Wines
- Neethlingshof Wine Estate
- Asara Wine Estate
- Fort Simon Wine Estate
- Technopark Stellenbosch
- Oude Libertas Amphitheatre
- J.C. Le Roux
- Zevenwacht Mall Supermarket
- Oom Samie se Winkel
- Stellenbosch University
- Heidelberg Golf Club
- Jonkershoek Nature Reserve
4 Reasons to book your travel to Skilpadvlei Wine Estate with Apex Travel Club
You will not find this at any better rate! That's our promise!
Check out our testimonials. We send our members only to the best.
You can keep track of your bookings and all communication online.
Booking with us is safe and you will receive you're formal quote withing the next 48 hours.
FAQs for Booking with Apex Travel Club
Skilpadvlei can accommodate guests in one of the seven self-catering cottages along the dam or the eleven bed & breakfast rooms at the manor house. The surrounding vineyards and landscape is the natural habitat of various bird species whilst the dam offers black bass and trout fishing. Take a hike through the vineyards and enjoy the panoramic views the farm offers.
Our self-catering guest cottages are all named after different tortoises and our bed & breakfast rooms all boast names of different types of wines.
At Apex Travel Club we combine our knowledge and enthusiasm with our members' ambitions. This is achieved through integration, flexibility and real understanding of working towards mutual goals and superior service delivery.
We believe in today's market, outstanding service, quality and value for our ATC members is simply not enough.
Apex Travel Club has decided to take the unprecedented step of stating: "WE GUARANTEE THAT WE WILL SAVE OUR MEMBERS MONEY".

