Weddings

Celebrate in one place — ceremony, reception and accommodation — set among vineyards and mountain views just outside Stellenbosch. Skilpadvlei offers a relaxed, welcoming atmosphere where the day flows naturally, supported by an experienced team and a venue designed for memorable celebrations.

A Setting to Remember

Views with atmosphere

Surrounded by vineyards, gardens and mountain views, Skilpadvlei offers a naturally beautiful setting for a wedding day that feels both elegant and relaxed. Outdoor ceremony areas, open space and the charm of the estate create a memorable backdrop for every part of the celebration. The package notes ceremony areas on the lawn in front of the Manor House or at the edge of the dam.

Everything in One Place

Easy from start to finish

From ceremony to reception and guest accommodation, the day can unfold on one property. The venue package includes the reception venue, tables, white linen, glassware, crockery, cutlery, waiters, bar staff, ice, standard setup, and cleaning, helping make planning smoother and the experience more comfortable for everyone.

Weddings at Skilpadvlei

One beautiful estate for your ceremony, celebration, stay and memories.

Food, Wine and Hospitality

Served with care

Skilpadvlei combines warm service with catering prepared on site and estate hospitality throughout the celebration. The package includes a three-course menu, with couples able to choose from a range of starters, mains and desserts, while guests can also enjoy the estate’s wines in a welcoming and stylish setting.

Why Choose Skilpadvlei

Practical and beautiful

Skilpadvlei offers a reception venue for up to 180 guests, outdoor ceremony options, guest accommodation on the farm, a fully licensed bar, disabled access, designated parking, and generator backup — all in one relaxed estate setting near Stellenbosch.

Plan Your Day

Let’s start planning

Whether you are dreaming of an intimate celebration or a larger wedding, Skilpadvlei offers the setting, facilities and support to bring it together beautifully. Get in touch with the team to discuss your date, or download the package for full details and pricing.
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Timna Daniels
Timna Daniels
Beautiful farm, brilliant wedding venue. Food was lovely and the kids enjoyed the play area
Carol Millward
Carol Millward
The tranquility of the estate and the location with its B&B and self-catering accommodation on offer and an equally beautiful events/wedding venue.
Leonie Abrahams
Leonie Abrahams
All I can say to describe the fantastic, kind service provided bythe Skilpadvlei Team is “Wow”. You guys undoubtedly had a significant impact on how special the wedding turned out to be. Dealing with the skilpadvlei team was simple and knew precisely what we wanted from the beginning. Remind yourself and your group that you have what it takes to make any event unforgettable ❤️.