Set in the Robertson Wine Valley, this adults-only boutique guest accommodations is a Provincial Heritage Site in the 19th-century village of McGregor. With individual entrances, the separate suites lead onto a vine-covered terrace with views of the walled garden and circular fountain. The spacious suites at Fountain Place have a separate lounge with sofa, fridge and tea-and-coffee making facilities. A cafetiére with ground roast coffee is also provided. Both include antique furniture and an private bathroom with a shower only. Bathrobes and slippers are provided. An elegant two course breakfast is served, on fine bone china, in the courtyard during summer months and inside during colder months Fountain Place is 12 mi from Robertson and around 2.5 hours’ drive from Cape Town and its international airport. Guests can also hike the 12 mi stretch to Greyton through the Boesmanskloof trails.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.1)

Breakfast Info

Full English/Irish

Free Private Parking Available On Site


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 queen bed
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Property practices

This property told us they've implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.6
Facilities
9.2
Cleanliness
9.5
Comfort
9.4
Value for money
9.2
Location
9.1
Free WiFi
9.2
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Victoria
    Bahrain Bahrain
    The welcome from the host was wonderful and her garden was lovely. Breakfast was amazing.
  • Harsh
    India India
    The accommodation is a suite comprising a decent size bedroom (with a very comfortable bed), a small lounge and bathroom. There's also plenty of seating on the patio, overlooking a lovely garden. I really enjoyed breakfast at the property, which...
  • Susan
    South Africa South Africa
    Location was great. Fountain Place is located close to the main street where you will find cute restaurants and bars. Walking distance from the little town's attractions. Val's communication was very good, easy check in. We also loved the...

Area info

Amenities of Fountain Place
Great facilities! Review score, 9.2

Most popular amenities
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free WiFi
  • Free parking
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Breakfast
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Towels/Sheets (extra fee)
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Slippers
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Bathrobe
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet
View
  • Inner courtyard view
  • Garden view
Outdoors
  • Outdoor fireplace
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Sun deck
  • Barbecue
  • BBQ facilities
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Coffee machine
  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack
Pets
Pets are allowed. No extra charges.
Activities
  • Live music/Performance
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Happy hour
    Additional charge
  • Walking tours
    Additional charge
  • Bar crawls
  • Temporary art galleries
    Off-site
  • Horseback riding
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Cycling
    Off-site
  • Hiking
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    Additional charge
Living Area
  • Sofa
  • Sitting area
Media & Technology
  • Streaming service (like Netflix)
Food & Drink
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Street parking
  • Accessible parking
Services
  • Pet bowls
  • Daily housekeeping
    Additional charge
  • Private check-in/out
  • Express check-in/out
  • Ironing service
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
  • 24-hour front desk
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Security alarm
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security
General
  • Adults only
  • Electric blankets
  • Designated smoking area
  • Smoke-free property
  • Mosquito net
  • Tile/Marble floor
  • Heating
  • Private entrance
  • Carpeted
  • Fan
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
Accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Entire unit wheelchair accessible
  • Entire unit located on ground floor
Outdoor swimming pool
Free!
  • Open all year
  • All ages welcome
  • Saltwater pool
  • Shallow end
  • Pool/Beach towels
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
  • Beach umbrellas
Spa
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
Languages Spoken
  • English

House rules

Fountain Place takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in

From 2:00 PM to 8:00 PM

Check-out

From 6:00 AM to 11:00 AM

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children not allowed.

Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

Age restriction

The minimum age for check-in is 18

Payments by Booking.com

Booking.com takes your payment on behalf of the property for this reservation. During your stay, you can pay for any extras using Mastercard and Visa .


Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Parties

Parties/events are not allowed

Pets

Free! Pets are allowed. No extra charges.

The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

Please note that children are strictly not allowed.

Please inform Fountain Place of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

Payment before arrival by bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Food and beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to the coronavirus (COVID-19).

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

Due to coronavirus (COVID-19), this property adheres to strict physical distancing measures.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.

FAQs about Fountain Place

  • Fountain Place offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Cycling
    • Hiking
    • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    • Happy hour
    • Swimming pool
    • Bar crawls
    • Horseback riding
    • Live music/Performance
    • Temporary art galleries
    • Walking tours

  • Room options at Fountain Place include:

    • Suite

  • Yes, this hotel has a pool. See details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

  • Fountain Place is 1,950 feet from the center of McGregor. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Check-in at Fountain Place is from 2:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.

  • The prices at Fountain Place may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.