Planning your next conference or function in Stellenbosch? Here's where to eat, visit and sleep for a successful Winelands stay—be it for business or pleasure. April is a time for relishing the last tendrils of warmth before the winter months arrive, for indulging in sensory delights that will [...]

Seeking enriching activities in the Winelands that go above and beyond the crowds? Discover 3 immersive experiences in nature that celebrate the coming of a new season. If you’re in town for a corporate or celebratory event, revel in these pastimes before heading back to your Stellenbosch function venue [...]

Fall in love with a conference and function venue in Stellenbosch, nestled amongst a landscape sure to inspire fulfilling work in harmony with nature. Another month of love is almost complete and with it the slew of marketing efforts that preach romance as the secret to a fulfilling life. [...]

Welcome the dawn of a new year surrounded by colour, feasts, and nature’s bounty in the Cape Winelands. Happy 2023 from our boutique hotel in Stellenbosch! The dawn of a new year is a vibrant time for us at The Salene. As we muse over plans for our [...]

Stage a celebration for the ages in the heart of the Cape Winelands. ‘Tis the season to celebrate and make merry—and perhaps sneak a kiss below the mistletoe. As we festoon our homes, gather wine from Stellenbosch’s top farms, and prepare family feasts to welcome the season, who [...]

A guide to Stellenbosch and the Cape Winelands from wine farms to festive delights for December and beyond. Our muse of the month is the goddess-queen of the sea, Amphitrite. As we head into the summer months filled with sun, swims, and lazy Stellenbosch afternoons, we look [...]