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Le Pommier Wine Estate

Le Pommier Country Lodge

Description

 

 

Enjoy a range of comforts at Le Pommier Wine Estate, a quaint and homely resident of the Cape winelands. Soothing and tranquil views that will keep you at ease – making you feel right at home.  It stands on a farm that was previously an apple orchard. The name Le Pommier resonates from its historical background; a French derivative of The Apple Tree.

 

Accommodation

The Wine Estate offers six rustic suites with décor reminding you of a charming cottage. Here you can enjoy breathtaking views of the Simonsberg and Drakensberg mountain ranges.

 

Zorgvliet Spa

Zorgvliet Spa, now added to Le Pommier Wine Estate is a sweet surprise for guests. Well regarded for its pampering and tranquil offers it brings a rejuvenating take to the Estate.

 

Le Pommier Restaurant

Le Pommier Restaurant offers the best in country cuisine filled with flavour. Think traditional South African dishes like Bobotie, Chicken Pie as well as the Golden Delicious Gourmet Burger which is Le Pommier’s specialty. Completely child friendly, the restaurant is perfect for leisurely family lunches. Its refreshing table settings also make it ideal for intimate dinners.

 

Le Pommier Restaurant has added a wine lounge to its list of offerings – an area where you can enjoy wine tasting while enjoying the views of Stellenbosch’s famous Banhoek Valley. This is the ideal place to sit back and watch your favourite sporting events with your friends.

 

The best part is that the wine lounge will continue to make wines from different Banhoek Estates available to you at Cellar door prices, just like in the previous wine shop.

 

Operating Hours

Mon-Sat:     08h00 – 22h00

Sun:            08h00 – 18h00

 

Le Pommier Wines

Any deserving Wine Estate should have a wine range of its own. Le Pommier does not disappoint. Le Pommier Wines are a selection of different cultivars including Le Pommier Sauvignon Blanc 2009, Le Pommier Unwooded Chardonnay 2009 and Le Pommier Cabernet Sauvignon Reserve 2007. 

 

 

 

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Contact Details:
Reservations
Tel: 086 127 6237
Int. Tel: +27 51 924 0585

Attractions

  • Forest
  • Mountain
  • Fishing
  • Horse Riding
  • Environment
  • Hiking / Backpacking
  • Countryside
  • Wine Farm
  • Great Outdoors
  • Bird Watching
  • River
  • Nature Reserve

    • Other exciting daily activities include golfing, mountain trailing, trout fishing, horse riding, walking,mountain biking and jogging.

    Nearby activities
    • Golfing
    • Mountain Trailing / Biking
    • Trout Fishing
    • Walking
    • Horse Riding
    • Picnic

    Nearby places of interest
    • Cape Town & Waterfront (55 kms)
    • Franschhoek & Paarl (25 kms)
    • Strand & Gordons Bay (35 - 37 kms) 
    • Robertson (150 kms) 
    • Swellendam (200 kms) 
    • Hermanus (200 kms)

     

    The restaurant offers a amazing menue:

     

    Starters

     

    Home Baked Bread                                                        25

    Served with olive oil, balsamic vinaigrette and dukkah

     

    Mushroom and Camembert Tartlet          45

    Topped with baby lettuce leaves served with a Port and

    cranberry reduction             

     

    Snails                                                                                      40

    Traditional garlic and butter snails

     

    Royal Empire Roasted Bone Marrow                 45

    Roasted bone marrow served with freshly baked bread

    and various relishes

     

    Peri Peri Chicken Livers                                              45

    Chicken livers with a tangy peri peri sauce served with home baked bread

     

    Carpaccio                                                                       65

    Venison carpaccio with parmesan shavings and a balsamic

    reduction

     

    Gala Grilled Chicken Cous-Cous                        35

    Char-grilled chicken strips, cous-cous, Mediterranean

    vegetables and a peppadew dressing

     

    Mussels                                                                                   45

    Fresh mussels in a creamy garlic and white wine sauce

    served with home baked bread

     

    Calamari                                                                        45

    Tempura calamari tubes served with chilli and tomato salsa

     

    Home Cured Norwegian Salmon                         60

    With lime, ginger, soya, garlic and toasted sesame                                            

    Avocado Ritz (seasonal)                                                         65

    Avocado pear with shrimps mixed in a spicy seafood dressing topped with prawns

     

     

     

    Salads

     

     

    Warm Chicken and Avocado Salad                    55

    Chicken strips served on a selection of crisp greens with

    cherry tomatoes, feta, peppadews and onions

     

    Prawn, Mango and Avocado Salad                      60

    Pan fried prawns served on a mango and avocado salad served with wasabi and pickled ginger

     

    Soya and Honey Glazed Duck Salad                   70

    Roasted duck strips served with cherry tomato, radish and red onion salad topped with a honey chilli dressing

     

    Greek Salad                                                                            50

    Selection of crisp greens, olives, feta, cucumber, onions,

    peppers and cherry tomatoes complimented with Le Pommier’s favourite salad dressing

     

    Gourmet Salad                                                              50   

    Caramelized pear, blue cheese and pecan nuts on a selection of crisp greens with creamy pepper vinaigrette

     

    Strawberry Summer Salad (seasonal)                           60

    Crispy bacon, blue cheese, strawberries and avocado served with garden greens and a fig balsamic dressing

     

    Melon Salad                                                                            50

    Melon served with feta, olives, minted cucumber on a selection of garden greens and rossa tomato salsa

     

    Add to your salad…

    •  Avocado        15    •  Peppadews            10          •  Cucumber          5

    •  Olives            10    •  Feta Cheese          10           •  Blue Cheese     15                  

       •  Pecan Nuts    15    •  Cherry Tomatoes   10

     

                      

     

     

     

    Traditionally from South Africa


     

     

     

    Bobotie                                                                                   70    

    Traditional Bobotie served with yellow rice, crisp seasonal vegetables, apricot chutney and sambals

     

    Chicken Pie                                                                            70

    Mouth watering, homemade chicken pie served with

    creamed potatoes and seasonal vegetables

     

    Cape Malay Chicken Curry                                 75                                                                                                                                                                      Served with rice, poppadoms and sambals

     

    Potjie Kos                                                                     95

    The casserole of the day - prepared by the kitchen as                    

    one of their specialities served with rice and seasonal vegetables

     

     

:Tourism Council of SA Star Grading

Facilities

Facilities

  • Photocopy Machine
  • Fax
  • Parking Available
  • Braai / Barbecue
  • Off Street Parking
  • Bar on the Premises
  • No Pets Permitted
  • Laundry Service
  • Garden

Facilities include secure shaded parking, daily laundry service, twelve hour room service, twenty-four hour, eight channel satellite television, conference and secretarial services.

Facilities in Rooms/Units

  • Television in Rooms
  • Tea and Coffee in Rooms
  • Satellite TV in Rooms
  • No Smoking in Rooms
  • MNET in Rooms

Le Pommier Restaurant offers the best in country cuisine filled with flavour. Think traditional South African dishes like Bobotie, Chicken Pie as well as the Golden Delicious Gourmet Burger which is Le Pommier’s specialty. Completely child friendly, the restaurant is perfect for leisurely family lunches. Its refreshing table settings also make it ideal for intimate dinners.

 

Le Pommier Restaurant has added a wine lounge to its list of offerings – an area where you can enjoy wine tasting while enjoying the views of Stellenbosch’s famous Banhoek Valley. This is the ideal place to sit back and watch your favourite sporting events with your friends.

 

The best part is that the wine lounge will continue to make wines from different Banhoek Estates available to you at Cellar door prices, just like in the previous wine shop.

 

 

Operating Hours

Mon-Sat:      08h00 – 22h00

Sun:            08h00 – 18h00

 

Contact Details

E-mail:        info@lepommier.co.za or rest@lepommier.co.za

Tel:             021 885 1269

Website:      www.lepommier.co.za

 

Special offers

Sweet Taste of Christmas at Le Pommier Wine Estate
Christmas Buffet R280.00 per person Time: 12h00 Bookings: 021 885 1269 www.lepommier.co.za

Directions

If you are in the City Centre, V&A Waterfront or Northern Suburbs Take the N1 and take Stellenbosch offramp (R304), just after the N1 Garage. Follow road approx. 15 km into Stellenbosch. Turn left onto R44 (at Adam Tas & Bird Street traffic lights). Turn right at next set of traffic lights – onto Helshoogte Road, (R310). You will have a “Tennantville” sign on a wall on the left hand side. Follow road and continue across next set of traffic lights (Helshoogte Road & Cluver Street) – you are now on the Helshoogte Pass. Continue +/- 6km, past Delaire (right) and Tokara (left). We are on the left side, as the pass starts to descend. If you are in the Southern Suburbs or at Cape Town International Airport Take the N2, and take Stellenbosch (R310)/Baden Powell offramp. Follow road, past Spier Wine Estate until T – Junction. Turn right towards Stellenbosch and follow road pass SFW. Continue past Stellenbosch Station. Stay in left lane. Keep left at fork and at 2nd traffic lights (Merriman Street), turn right. Continue up Merriman Street until traffic circle. Turn left at circle into Cluver Road. Continue to second set of traffic lights and turn right onto Helshoogte Pass. Continue +/- 6km, past Delaire (right) and Tokara (left). We are on the left side, as the pass starts to descend. If you are in the Somerset West/Strand area Take R44, (Strand Road) past Lord Charles Hotel towards Stellenbosch. Keep going, past Strand Street & Dorp Street intersection and turn right into Merriman Lane (3rd set of traffic lights from above intersection). Continue up Merriman Street untill traffic circle. Turn left at circle into Cluver Road. Continue to second set of traffic lights and turn right onto Helshoogte Pass. Continue +/- 6km, past Delaire (right) and Tokara (left). We are on the left side, as the pass starts to descend. If you are in Paarl Take R45, (past Paarl Nursery) towards Franschhoek. Turn right onto the R310 (past Boschendal and through Pniel) and continue for 7kms. Le Pommier is on the right hand side.