2020 African Business Excellence Awards

4 MEA MARKETS / African Business Excellence Awards 2020 , Most Scenic Luxury Guest Accommodations - Overberg Kapensis Guesthouse Finding a place of peace and tranquillity is no easy task during these turbulent times, but the teamat Kapensis Guesthouse have proven to be a bastion of support. Bringing together amix of luxury and adventure, modernity and tradition, Kapensis Guesthouse is a winner worthy of recognition in the African Excellence Awards 2020. We take a closer look at what the team bring to the table and why you should visit at the first opportunity. Kapensis Guesthouse is the ideal holiday destination. Nestled in the heart of the Western Cape’s fynbos region, this idyllic guesthouse is the perfect spot for those who need a rest in the heart of nature and for those who want to take advantage of the wide range of activities available in the Kapensis Nature Reserve. The Guesthouse has just eight spacious rooms and suites, designed to ensure that guests get premier treatment. The aim of the team is to provide a space for private relaxation, away from prying eyes as well as allowing for personalised service. The recently renovated building offers clients a place to stay that features all the modern conveniences you’d expect while still delivering a taste of Africa’s rich cultural history. The Western Cape is brought to stunning life with the unique art and sculptures of local artist Charl Petrus du Plessis. For those who want to get outside the guesthouse and explore the 8.5 hectares that the guesthouse ground encompasses, there’re a wealth of exciting opportunities to discover. It is ideally situated to take part in the extraordinary range of activities on offer including swimming, windsurfing, hiking, riding and walking. There’s something for everyone to enjoy at Kapensis Guesthouse. When the day’s done, there’s nothing quite like sitting back and enjoying a delicious meal at the team’s impressive restaurant. Locally sourced ingredients form the heart of every dish, with exquisite wines from the nearby Wildekrans Wine Estate in Botriver on hand to wash everything down. Visitors at the Kapensis Guesthouse are not just attending a luxury destination, but being welcomed into their home. Meal times are an opportunity to share your day with others. Those days spent relaxing around the pool are a chance to bask in the stunning views of the surrounding mountains. It’s not just a holiday, it’s an experience of a lifetime. Aug20644 The experience is what sets Kapensis Guesthouse apart from the crowd, offering guests something a little different from the norm. All who have come through its doors are delighted – it’s a shining high point of Africa’s hospitality. Company: Kapensis Guesthouse Name: Katharina Ritter Web Address: www.kapensis.co.za