Roux & Monike

December 15, 2025 • Stellenbosch, South Africa

Roux & Monike

December 15, 2025 • Stellenbosch, South Africa

A Little Time in Stellenbosch

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We're nestled right in the heart of the beautiful Cape Winelands, so if you're planning to make a weekend of it, you're in for a treat.


There are so many lovely options for a slow morning, think wine tastings, brunch spots, and meanders through Stellenbosch’s stunning bistros and boutiques.


For those feeling a bit more adventurous, there are also some gorgeous trails to explore nearby.

Brunch Spots

Hygge Hygge

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11-13 Church St, Stellenbosch Central, Stellenbosch, 7600, South Africa
066 426 9023

The Meeting Place.

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87 Dorp St, Stellenbosch Central, Stellenbosch, 7600, South Africa
021 883 3977

Meraki

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43 Church St, Stellenbosch Central, Stellenbosch, 7600, South Africa
021 007 3999

Winefarms

Ernie Els Wines

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Annandale Rd, Stellenbosch NU, Stellenbosch, 7600, South Africa
021 881 3588

Peter Falke Wines

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Annandale Rd, Stellenbosch, 7600, South Africa
021 881 3677

Hidden Valley Wines

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Annandale Rd, Stellenbosch NU, Stellenbosch, 7613, South Africa
021 007 3477

Rust en Vrede Wine Estate

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Annandale Rd, Stellenbosch, 7600, South Africa
021 881 3881

Uva Mira Mountain Vineyards

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Annandale Road, Stellenbosch, 7599, South Africa
021 880 1683

HIKES & TRAILS

Jonkershoek Nature Reserve

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Jonkershoek Rd, Stellenbosch, 7600, South Africa
082 467 0405

We suggest sticking to one of the shorter routes on the day—this trail has a sneaky way of being longer than it looks!


GRADING: Beginner to advanced

DURATION: 45min–8 hours

CONFIGURATION: Circular and return options

START: Reserve office at boom gate

Eerste River Trail

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LENGTH: 6.1km

ELEVATION GAIN: 388m

ESTIMATED TIME: 2h 25m

LOOP

Paradyskloof Waterfall

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LENGTH: 5km

ELEVATION GAIN: 269m

OUT & BACK

Stellenbosch University Botanical Garden

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Neethling St &, Van Riebeeck St, Stellenbosch Central, Stellenbosch, 7602, South Africa
021 808 3054