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Discover the Elegance of Rust en Vrede Wine Estate

Experience the exquisite blend of fine dining and world-class wines at Rust en Vrede Wine Estate in Stellenbosch.

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A brief summary to Rust en Vrede Wine Estate

  • Monday 9 am-5 pm
  • Tuesday 9 am-5 pm
  • Wednesday 9 am-5 pm
  • Thursday 9 am-5 pm
  • Friday 9 am-5 pm
  • Saturday 9 am-5 pm
  • Sunday 10 am-4 pm

Rust en Vrede Wine Estate is a celebrated winery located in the stunning Stellenbosch region, renowned for its breathtaking landscapes and rich wine heritage. The estate is not only a winery but also a fine dining restaurant where guests can indulge in exquisite culinary offerings paired perfectly with some of the finest wines in South Africa. The ambiance is sophisticated yet welcoming, making it an ideal destination for those seeking a luxurious yet authentic experience. As you explore the estate, you’ll discover the meticulous craftsmanship that goes into both the winemaking and the culinary artistry. The knowledgeable staff is eager to guide you through tastings, ensuring you appreciate the distinct flavors and aromas of each wine. Whether you're a connoisseur or a casual wine drinker, there is something for everyone to savor. The wine cellar is a must-visit, showcasing an impressive collection that reflects the estate's commitment to quality. The dining experience at Rust en Vrede is equally impressive. Guests can enjoy a carefully curated menu that emphasizes local ingredients and innovative cooking techniques, creating dishes that are as delicious as they are visually stunning. The combination of exceptional food and wine, set against the backdrop of picturesque vineyards and mountains, makes for a dining experience that is truly unforgettable. Rust en Vrede is more than just a place to taste wine; it is a celebration of the art of winemaking and gastronomy. With its rich history, breathtaking surroundings, and commitment to excellence, it is a destination that should not be missed on your travels through the beautiful Cape Winelands.

Local tips

  • Make a reservation in advance, especially for lunch or dinner, as it can get quite busy.
  • Try the wine pairing menu to enhance your dining experience with expertly selected wines.
  • Take time to stroll around the estate and enjoy the stunning views of the vineyards.
  • Visit during the week for a more relaxed atmosphere compared to weekends.
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Getting There

  • Car

    If you are driving from Table Mountain National Park, start by taking the M3 highway from the park. Follow signs for the N2 highway towards Stellenbosch. Take the exit for R44 towards Stellenbosch. Continue on R44 until you reach the intersection with Annandale Road. Turn right onto Annandale Road, and you will find Rust en Vrede Wine Estate on your left. The total driving distance is approximately 30 km and should take around 30-40 minutes depending on traffic.

  • Public Transport

    To reach Rust en Vrede Wine Estate using public transport, start by taking the MyCiTi bus from the nearest bus stop in Table Mountain National Park to the Civic Centre. From there, catch a bus heading to Stellenbosch (look for routes that indicate Stellenbosch). Once you arrive at the Stellenbosch bus station, you can take a taxi or rideshare service to Rust en Vrede Wine Estate, which is approximately 10 km away and should cost around ZAR 150. The bus journey can take approximately 50-60 minutes, while the taxi ride will take about 15-20 minutes.

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