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Topsy Turvy Guesthouse

Silverboomkloof 68, Somerset West 7130, South Africa
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Manchester, United Kingdom
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 18 March 2013

A perfect retreat and in a good location, accomodation excellent, breakfast on the terrace wonderful with stunning views, bedrooms very comfortable and tastefully decorated. Erik and Ritje were perfect hosts, couldnt have wished for a better place to stay. thankyou for making our stay a pleasure.

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Antwerp, Belgium
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15 hotel reviews
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32 helpful votes 32 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 7 March 2013

This was our first stop on our tour of the Winelands. Excellent B&B. Very warm welcome bij Erik en Ritje, who make sure that you feel right at home and have the perfect suggestions for restaurants and wineries to visit. Extremely helpful for making bookings or whatever you might need or like. The perfect hosts, really. We simply had the... More

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Mechelen, Belgium
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10 hotel reviews
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10 helpful votes 10 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 23 February 2013

We stayed at this guesthouse last year and were very happy to return. We stayed at Topsy Turvy during the first week of our vacation and returned 3 weeks later for our last week. Topsy Turvy is really at the high end of 4 star accommodation in South Africa. It has a fantastic location with a stunning view of False... More

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Ghent, Belgium
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5 hotel reviews
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 11 February 2013

Top Bed & Breakfast at a wonderful location!!! Ritje and Eric are perfect hosts with a spirit of how to provide an unique experience to their guests. We had a wonderful time and like to share that perfect experience with everyone planning to stay in the Cape Town area. Highly recommended!

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Birmingham UK
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14 helpful votes 14 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 25 December 2012

Unfortunately we were only able to stay one night. Warm welcome, beautiful room, stunning views from the deck and pool over False Bay, immaculate gardens and delicious breakfast. Perfect! Will definitely come to stay here again if we return to the area.

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Oudenaarde, Belgium
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 29 October 2012

eric and ritje have a top guest house with a wonderful view and are very helpfull. the location is perfect, peaceful,not too far of cape town and stellenbosch. very good breakfast and friendly people. nice garden and swimming pool.

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Antwerp, Belgium
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 2 March 2012

What a wonderful place! We were welcomed heartily by Eric and Ritje in their B&B, which stands for Beautiful room and delicious Breakfast each morning. The location is perfect, situated in a very peaceful area, perfect to get away and relax, and ideal for trips to the nearby winelands. No need for a travel guide, our hosts recommended the loveliest... More

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Mechelen, Belgium
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 7 February 2012

We spent a wonderful eight days in this beautiful guesthouse during our one month South Africa vacation and we were truly sorry to leave. As soon as we arrived we had a warm welcome by our hosts, Ritje and Eric, and it was the start of many more plus points: a fantastic room and bathroom, a wonderful view, a great... More

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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 28 November 2011 via mobile

We had à wonderfull stay early november with Erik and Ritje. Very nice couple and warm welcome! The rooms were very nice, big and new. Breakfast was just perfect (and served on a beautiful terasse :-)) The location of the b&b os perfect to visit the winelands and cape town. Beautiful pool and garden. We absolutely recommend a stay here... More

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Sint-Niklaas, Belgium
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21 hotel reviews
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34 helpful votes 34 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 19 November 2011

Spend two fantastic days here during our visit to the Cape! Real and true Belgium hospitality from the moment we arrived to the moment we had to say goodbye! Ritje and Eric, a sincere thanks from the heart! Marcel & Isabella

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Additional Information about Topsy Turvy Guesthouse

Address: Silverboomkloof 68, Somerset West 7130, South Africa
Region: South Africa > Western Cape > Cape Town > Somerset West
Amenities:
Business Centre Free Breakfast Free High-Speed Internet Free Parking Swimming Pool
Hotel Style:
Ranked #4 of 60 B&Bs / Inns in Somerset West
Price range (per night): RM301 - 347
Official Description (provided by the hotel):
Upmarket guesthouse on the slopes of the Helderberg. Owner operated with attention to detail. Contemporary, stylish bedrooms, with airco, flat screen TV, safe, minibar, coffee/tea tray etc. Finest restaurants nearby. 5 top golf courses in the vicinity. ... more   less 

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