Put Yourself First This Women’s Day

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National Women’s Day falls on Sunday, 9 August 2026, with the public holiday observed on Monday, 10 August. This creates a three-day long weekend to rest, gather, and enjoy the Walker Bay coast at its best.  

Benguela Cove Wine Estate invites guests to step away from daily routines and enjoy unhurried time together. Whether you want to gather your family, plan a day trip, or treat the women in your life to an overnight coastal escape, our 200-hectare estate offers an ideal setting. You do not need special event tickets; simply book your dining, accommodation, and activities through our existing channels. 

Let us handle the hospitality while you focus on relaxing and reconnecting. 

Things to Do on Women's Day Long Weekend at Benguela Cove, Hermanus 

• Long, Leisurely Lunch at Moody Lagoon Restaurant: Indulge in exquisite dishes paired with breathtaking views. Enjoy an unhurried dining experience crafted with fresh, local ingredients, served daily 12:00 – 17:00. 
• Waterfront Dining Experiences: Book ahead for a gourmet picnic served 11:00 – 16:00, or visit Blackbeard's Diner for more casual eats. 
• Award-Winning Wine Tastings & Vineyard Experiences: Savour our cool-climate wines while taking in panoramic lagoon views. Choose from expert-led wine tastings, food pairings, or vineyard tours.  
• Taste Cap Classique Wines: Explore our cool-climate sparkling wines in the tasting room. Choose a guided Cap Classique tasting, a fresh macaron pairing, or try a traditional sabrage demonstration.
• Fun Outdoor Moments at Pirate Adventure Golf: Enjoy a light-hearted round of pirate-themed adventure golf with family and friends amidst our scenic grounds. Tickets include one round of Adventure Golf and full-day Splash Water Park access.
• Giving the perfect Gift Made Easy: Explore our on-site art gallery, gift shop and gift vouchers.

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Unwind in Luxury: Benguela Cove Waterfront Villa Accommodation 

If you’re planning the ultimate Women’s Day long weekend getaway, look no further than the Waterfront Villas at Benguela Cove Wine Estate. Nestled on the shores of the Bot River Lagoon near Hermanus and framed by majestic mountain ranges and lush vineyards, these eco-villas offer a serene coastal sanctuary just an hour’s drive from Cape Town. 

Designed for seamless entertaining and effortless relaxation, each architect-designed villa accommodates groups of 6 to 10 guests. Whether you’re gathering your closest female friends or escaping for a relaxing retreat, you’ll love the generous en-suite bedrooms, private swimming pools, sundowner decks, and cosy indoor fireplaces for crisp winter evenings. Spend your days strolling through the fynbos, indulging in fine food at Moody Lagoon Restaurant, or taking a scenic pontoon cruise on the lagoon. 

Your Exclusive Estate Welcome Package 

Book your villa stay with us to unlock an extraordinary arrival experience crafted just for you: 

• Complimentary Wine Tasting: Sip and savour award-winning cool-climate wines with a tasting for two on us.
• In-Villa Welcome Gift: A complimentary bottle of Benguela Cove estate wine waiting in your villa upon arrival
•  Priority Dining: Fast-tracked restaurant booking requests for an effortless dining experience (subject to availability). 
• Enhanced Flexibility: Relax with early check-in and late check-out options whenever available. 
• Dedicated Service: Enjoy a direct, personal line to our on-site reservations team throughout your stay. 

Just relax with us this Women's Day.