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Our Estate
On the edge of the Bot River Lagoon near Hermanus, Benguela Cove is a world-class wine and lifestyle destination.
Stay With Us
Enjoy luxury coastal living in our villas, ideal for weekends away or special celebrations.
Estate Wines
Cool climate, ocean influenced wines grown, crafted, and bottled on the estate.
Wine Tasting
Taste our award winning wines in a stunning lagoon side setting in Hermanus wine country.
Moody Lagoon Restaurant
Celebrate South African flavours with seasonal dishes paired with estate wines.
Family and Adventure
Discover endless ways to play – from eco-boat cruises on the lagoon to Pirate Adventure Golf, scenic hiking trails, and the Splash Pad water park.
Unique Terroir
The vineyards at Benguela Cove are unique. Dedicated to the craft of allowing each wine to tell its own story, only estate-grown grapes are used to encapsulate this quintessential cool-climate. Basked in sunshine yet cooled by maritime winds, our wine farm in the Hemel en Aarde region proudly boasts some of the most sought-after terroirs in the Western Cape.
Location
Our 2.7km stretch of ocean facing vineyards grow from a mere 3m above sea level. Where Walker Bay meets the Atlantic Ocean, between Cape Town and Hermanus, on Cape Coast of South Africa.
Vines
Planted between 2003 and 2007, with Sauvignon Blanc, Syrah, Cabernet Sauvignon, Pinot Noir, Chardonnay, Semillon, Malbec, Cabernet Franc and Petit Verdot
Olive Oil
In just 10 hectares, Benguela Cove manages to fuse agricultural elegance with sustainability and hospitality—letting guests savor not just their stunning views and wines, but the estate’s own liquid gold: freshly pressed olive oil.
Soil
Chalk | Sandstone | Iron Rich Cobblestone | Quartz | Cape Granit | Bokkeveld Shale
Property Sales
Only 15 plots remain in our luxury coastal estate near Hermanus. A unique opportunity to own a part of Benguela Cove.
Residents enjoy exclusive access to the lagoon with a jetty, slipway, boating garages, and clubhouse facilities. Activities include boating, water-skiing, kitesurfing, kayaking, and open-water swimming, along with a swimming pool, tennis, basketball and boule courts, and an 11km walking and cycling track.
Your Estate Journey Starts Here
Whether you visit, stay, or enjoy our wines at home, the Benguela Cove experience is unforgettable.