Valentine’s Day is an opportunity to create lasting memories. If you’re seeking something more than the usual flowers and chocolates, Hazendal offers an array of unique experiences to celebrate love in the heart of the Winelands. Whether it’s a quiet evening under the stars, a fine dining experience, or something a little more active, Hazendal provides a range of options designed to suit every tastes. Set in against picturesque Bottelary Hills, Hazendal is the perfect place to enjoy an unforgettable Valentine’s Day.
From a relaxed picnic to an indulgent dinner, here are three ways to celebrate love this Valentine’s Day:
1. Romantic Picnic Under the Stars
- R 1850 per couple
- Picnic Reservations – 18:30 – 21:00 (menu)
For those who enjoy a slower pace, a romantic picnic under the stars is the perfect option. Picture yourself and your loved one sitting on lush green lawns with a glass of chilled Hazendal Cap Classique in hand, as the sun sets over the Bottelary Hills. This is the perfect opportunity to escape the everyday and reconnect in a tranquil setting.
The experience begins with a welcoming glass of sparkling wine, followed by a beautifully curated picnic basket. The basket includes a delightful selection of gourmet savoury offerings as well as a selection of local cheeses, seasonal fruit and preserves. The meal finishes on a sweet note with rose geranium malva cake, whipped Caramelia ganache, and candied pistachio. Enjoy your dessert as the night falls, and let the live entertainment complete the atmosphere. This experience provides a chance to slow down and enjoy one another’s company in the most serene of settings.
Whether you’re visiting for Valentine’s Day in the Winelands or looking for a romantic picnic in Cape Town, this experience offers a peaceful, intimate celebration of love.
What’s Included:
- A glass of Hazendal Cap Classique on arrival
- A gourmet picnic basket for two
- Live entertainment to enhance the mood
- A peaceful, scenic setting with views of the Bottelary Hills
2. Valentine’s Day Dinner at The Restaurant
- Price: R 1350 per person
- Restaurant Dinner Reservations: 18:00 – 21:00
For couples seeking a more refined experience, Hazendal offers an exceptional Valentine’s Day dinner at The Restaurant. Set at the breathtaking Hazendal Hotel, this is an opportunity to indulge in a memorable, multi-course meal, crafted by renowned Executive Chef, Michélle Theron. If you’re looking for a romantic dinner in the Stellenbosch area, this experience promises to deliver an evening of luxury and elegance.
Your evening begins with a glass of Hazendal Cap Classique to mark the occasion. Then, sit back and enjoy a carefully crafted menu, designed to highlight the best seasonal ingredients. The Valentine’s Day fine dining menu at Hazendal offers a refined culinary experience, featuring highlights such as Saldanha Bay oysters, rich Kuku Paka, Springbok and a delectable goat’s cheese foam with fire-roasted beetroot. To finish, enjoy a refreshing Blanc de Noir sorbet, followed by a gorgeous selection of gourmet sweet treats.
Each course is expertly paired with Hazendal wines, including Hazendal Blanc de Noir Cap Classique 2021, Hazendal Semillon Sauvignon Blanc 2019, Hazendal Chardonnay 2019, and Hazendal Syrah 2018, creating a truly memorable dining experience. The live piano music adds a layer of sophistication, creating the perfect atmosphere for an unforgettable night.
This dinner is perfect for those who want to indulge in a refined yet relaxed environment. The beautiful setting, paired with exceptional food and wine, ensures that this will be a Valentine’s dinner in the Winelands to remember.
What’s Included:
- A multi-course gourmet dinner & wine pairing
- A glass of Hazendal Cap Classique on arrival
- Live piano music
- A sophisticated, elegant dining experience
3. Putt-Putt & Picnic for Two
- Price: R 1950 per couple
- Tee times from 4pm
For those who prefer something a bit more active, the Putt-Putt & Picnic for Two package combines light-hearted fun with romance. Our landscaped course offers a fun, relaxed setting that allows couples to enjoy a little friendly competition in a beautiful setting.
After the game, enjoy a gourmet picnic, complete with a glass of Hazendal Cap Classique to toast the occasion. The combination of playful activity and the peaceful picnic setting creates a perfect balance of excitement and relaxation. With live entertainment adding to the atmosphere, this experience provides a more dynamic, yet still intimate, way to celebrate love.
If you’re looking for Valentine’s Day activities that offer both fun and romance, this experience offers the best of both worlds.
What’s Included:
- A round of putt-putt for two
- A Cap Classique cocktail on arrival
- A gourmet picnic basket for two
- Live entertainment to accompany your evening
Booking Your Experience
Booking your Valentine’s Day experience at Hazendal is simple. Click the Book Now and complete the booking form. Our team will reach out to confirm your reservation and answer any questions. We recommend booking early to ensure availability, as these exclusive experiences are in high demand around Valentine’s Day in Cape Town.
Why Hazendal?
Hazendal is more than just a beautiful location. Nestled in the heart of the Winelands, it combines luxury, natural beauty, and exceptional service. Whether you’re here for a Valentine’s Day dinner in the Winelands or a quiet picnic, you’ll find that the estate provides the perfect backdrop for creating meaningful moments. The panoramic views of the Bottelary Hills and the estate’s serene atmosphere create the ideal setting for a romantic celebration.
Our team is committed to providing you with an unforgettable experience. Whether you’re looking for something relaxing, refined, or active, Hazendal offers the perfect way to celebrate Valentine’s Day. From the meticulously curated food and wine offerings to the live entertainment and stunning views, everything is designed to create a memorable evening for you and your loved one.
For those looking to extend their Valentine’s Day in the Winelands, Hazendal offers the perfect opportunity to make the experience even more special. After a romantic dinner or picnic, why not treat yourselves to a stay at our luxury accommodation, where you can relax and unwind amidst the tranquil beauty of the estate? With stunning views of the Bottelary Hills, our rooms provide the ideal setting for a peaceful retreat. Additionally, you can indulge in a soothing spa treatment, allowing you to recharge and enjoy the ultimate relaxation. Whether you prefer a peaceful night in or a rejuvenating spa experience, Hazendal ensures that your Valentine’s celebration lasts longer than just one day.
Make This Valentine’s Day Unforgettable
Hazendal offers a unique opportunity to celebrate love in a way that is as relaxed or as refined as you choose. Whether you opt for a romantic picnic, an indulgent dinner, or a fun-filled round of putt-putt, you can be sure that your experience will be filled with moments to cherish.
This Valentine’s Day, escape the ordinary and treat your loved one to something extraordinary. Book your experience today and let us help you create the perfect celebration of love.
For more information or to make a booking, email bookings@hazendal.co.za.
