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The Quiet Months in Stellenbosch
Posted on Thu May 26, 2016.
Red wine, autumn leaves and cosy bedrooms
My favourite time of the year is Autumn & Winter. The vineyards are beautiful when their leaves change colour. We have a few stormy days as a cold front passes... and then the most wonderful crisp clear days. Blue skies and sunshine.
The village is still bustling with students, restaurants get their fireplaces going - and we settle down with a glass of wine.
In the garden we do some autumn sorting, moving roses which are in the wrong place.... and plant plenty of spring bulbs.....then the snowdrops start popping up.
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Penelope’s Guesthouse is situated in Stellenbosch, a city renowned for its wine estates, Dutch-style architecture, history, arts and crafts as well numerous markets. Although the city is known for its tranquil ambience, it hosts a number of events- ranging from wine tastings to sports and arts expos, throughout the year. Penelope’s allows you to enjoy Stellenbosch’s events while staying in the lap of luxury. To whet your appetite, let’s start with five.
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