Johannesdal 1207

Stellenbosch, Cape Winelands, Western Cape, South Africa

Johannesdal farm was founded in 1898 as a fruit farm in the heart of the Cape Winelands and situated in the fertile Banhoek valley along the Helshoogte road between Stellenbosch and Franschhoek. Its beautiful and tranquil gardens are set against the breathtaking mountains of the Boland.

With its unrivalled views, charming gardens perfectly suited for scenic outdoor ceremonies, and character filled rooms, Johannesdal 1207 is one of the most sought-after wedding destinations in South Africa. The atmosphere here is relaxed, peaceful and private – ensuring our guests a genuine connection not only with nature but also our staff and selection of service providers. 

The property boasts a glorious pool, spectacular mountain vistas, artfully curated interiors, and other than breakfast (which is included for all staying guests), operates on a self-catering basis. 

Johannesdal 1207 can accommodate up to 180 guests for the wedding itself, with nine rooms (sleeping 18) on the property.

  • Facilities

    • Nine en-suite bedrooms (sleeps 18)

    • Picturesque gardens with incredible mountain views

    • Five exclusive areas to tailor your celebration as you wish

    • Open-air courtyard with loungers and pool

    • Breakfast room with coffee and tea station

    • Off-street designated parking facilities

    Staff

    • Venue manager to take care of onsite needs

    • Security staff

    • Housekeepers

    Bedrooms

    Bedroom 1: Silver Tree Suite (Bridal Suite)

    • King bed with full en-suite bathroom (bath and shower)

    • Completely private and spacious. Opens out onto a private courtyard with a small plunge pool and magnificent mountain views

    Bedroom 2: Cardamom Suite

    • Queen bed with en-suite bathroom (shower only)

    • Completely private. Outdoor balcony with magnificent mountain views and a small private outdoor pond

    Bedroom 3: Waterlily Suite

    • Queen bed with full en-suite bathroom (bath and shower)

    • Private outdoor balcony with magnificent mountain views

    • Undercover patio leading out onto the pool courtyard

    Bedroom 4: Saffron Suite

    • Queen bed with full en-suite bathroom (bath and shower)

    • Private outdoor balcony with magnificent mountain views

    • Undercover patio leading out onto the pool courtyard

    Bedroom 5: Wisteria Suite

    • Double bed with en-suite bathroom (shower only)

    Bedroom 6: Bougainvillea Suite

    • Double bed with en-suite bathroom (shower only)

    • Outdoor shower

    Bedroom 7: Pomegranate Suite

    • Double bed with en-suite bathroom (shower only)

    • Outdoor shower

    Bedroom 8: Leylandii Suite

    • Queen bed with en-suite bathroom (shower only)

    • Shared courtyard with mountain views

    Bedroom 9: Hydrangea Suite

    • Queen bed with en-suite bathroom (shower only)

    • Shared courtyard with mountain views

    All nine suites have en-suite bathrooms as well as their own tea and coffee station, bar fridge, air conditioner, TV and free WiFi.

  • October 2025 - May 2026

    • One day mid-week: R220 000 (venue only; excludes accommodation. Room nights may be added)

    • Two nights mid-week: R310 000 (additional nights may be added)

    • Two nights weekend: R450 000 (additional nights may be added)

    The two nights rates packages are inclusive of the nine rooms (sleeping 18) on the property.