Directions to HomeAway in Tulbagh
There are several alternative routes – why not do yourself a favour and explore one of the beautiful mountain passes leading to/from our lovely valley...
Approaching from Cape Town:
Take the N1 out of town, take the N7 turnoff at Goodwood/Century City and follow signs for Malmesbury. Upon reaching Malmesbury, follow signs for Ceres. Take the Bothmaskloof pass to Riebeeck-Kasteel. Proceed to Hermon and turn left on R44/R46 to Ceres. (There is also a short cut via Riebeeck through Sonkwasdrift – gravel road.).
ALTERNATIVELY Approaching from Cape Town/Stellenbosch/Strand:
Take the R44 Stellenbosch/Klapmutz/Wellington which crosses the N1 approx. 45 km out of Cape Town. If you are coming off the N1, turn left; if you are coming from Stellenbosch proceed straight under the highway towards Wellington. Pass Agter-Paarl Suid & Noord, cross 4-way stop street (Paarl/Malmesbury R45) and proceed towards Wellington. Take R44/R46 to Ceres left at 1st traffic light (Sedgewicks distillery on corner opposite golf course). Skirt bottom end of Wellington and proceed past Hermon and Gouda.
Proceed through the Nuwekloof pass. 3km into the valley turn left to Tulbagh. As you enter the village, 3km later, you will come to a stop street. Turn right up the hill. No 73 “HomeAway” is the fifth house on the right.
Approaching via Bains Kloof Pass from Wellington: Arrive in Wellington from Paarl R45 or Stellenbosch/Klapmutz R44. Proceed into the town and follow signs for Ceres on the R301 over Bains Kloof. Wind slowly through this historic and spectacular mountain pass and continue towards Ceres on the R43.
Approaching from Paarl: Either follow directions above through Wellington as above or take the N1 to Worcester through du Toitskloof (either the tunnel or beautiful mountain pass – excellent road). Take the turnoff to Rawsonville from the N1 and follow signs to Goudini Spa/Slanghoek. Drive through the beautiful Slanghoek valley, cross the Breede rivier at low water bridge (NB: Not recommended in winter) and come to T-junction with R43. Turn left towards Ceres.
Approaching from Worcester: Take the R43 turnoff to Ceresfrom the N1, near the Shell Ultra City. After about 30km you will take the turnoff left to Wolseley and Tulbagh. Proceed through the village of Wolseley and turn left on the R46 to Malmesbury. 10 km further, turn right to Tulbagh. It is another 5km into town; as you enter the village you will pass the cemetery and come to a stop street. Proceed straight down the hill and cross Hoog St. No 73 “HomeAway” is the 2nd house from the corner on the left.
HomeAway is painted pale green – look out for large sign with tortoise logo on the pavement. You may park under the reed pergola above the house or there is a gravel apron which will accommodate two cars and an additional covered parking below the garage.
Parking is first come first served – please don’t park anyone else in!!