I recently stayed at Southern Light for a week while on a business trip to Cape Town. I found Maxi and staff to be warm, happy and hard-working. The premises are lovely, tranquil and private, providing an oasis to recharge and rejuvenate after long days at work. I took full advantage of the delicious breakfasts, pool and laundry service. Thank... More

My wife and I booked The Southern Light Country House via the internet for a night`s stay whilst attending a frend`s wedding in Cape Town. As we were arriving late in the day and were proceeding directly to the wedding at another venue, the owners kindly sent the keys to the wedding venue for us to collect (how`s that for... More

From the minute we arrived till the last moment we had a fantastic time. We relaxed fully and just loved the peace and quiet there.We would love to thank you Maxi and her staff for all their great service. thank you for a wonderful experience!

My wife and I stayed for five nights at Southern Light last December as part of our honeymoon trip to Cape Town and the Western Cape.The premises is beautifully presented in the exclusive Cape Town suburb of Constantia. Unfortunately we did not receive the welcome we expected. We were shown to our room which was much smaller than the one... More

I stayed here for 3 nights this last December and would never return. On arrival I was shown to my room and given a key by the cleaner (who was friendly) and I never saw any management until I paid on the last day. There is a list of what to do and not to do in your room but... More

This was our first guesthouse experience, having previously opted for upmarket (and, I now feel, somewhat overpriced) hotels in Cape Town. The standard of accommodation offered by Southern Light really impressed us. We stayed in a Honeymoon/Family suite and found it to be spacious, immaculate and well equipped with everything we'd expect at a 5 star luxury hotel (except perhaps... More

Southern Light provides a great place to stay while touring the Cape Town area. It is convenient to tourist sights, beaches and wine country. The rooms are large and beautifully furnished. Especially welcoming are the plate of fresh fruit and vase of rosesin your room. This is a palce especially suited for young children with a play structure, trampoline, and... More

I came the southern Light with my 2 kids 4 and 6 and we and them had the time of our lives. Everyone was realy got with our kids and it was ale in ale just perfect.

From the organization side to service, breakfast and support, everything was perfect. The rooms are of exceptional modern design and the house is located inbetween big forests. Very tranquil and beautiful. The host Maxi has really gone out of her way to make this an unforgettable experience.