With dogs

Wine farms that will actually let the dog out of the car.

Tasting rooms, terraces, walks, and rooms, taken from each farm’s own pages. “Dogs in some places” means the lawn may be fine and the restaurant may not. Read the rule before you drive.

29 welcome dogs 15 at a tasting 54 within 75 minutes 106 worth a look

All listed Dogs welcome Dogs in some places

Needs Tasting with a dog Inside the tasting room Restaurant terrace Stay with a dog A walk on the farm

“Dogs welcome” means the farm publishes a clear yes. “Dogs in some places” means outside only, on a leash, or not in the restaurant. A secondary listing is not the same as the farm’s own rule.

Matching farms

18 farms

Paarl · About 50 min from Cape Town

Nederburg Wine Estate

Dogs outside the tasting room

Secondary/PR: leashed dogs welcome in exterior Courtyard/Manor lawns; clean up after.

Tasting outsideRestaurant terrace

Paarl · About 52 min from Cape Town

Rhebokskloof Wine Estate

Dogs outside the tasting room

Official: well-behaved pets welcome on leash at picnic lawns and El Picoteo (furry friends); clean up after.

Tasting outsideRestaurant terrace

Franschhoek · About 59 min from Cape Town

Mont Rochelle

Dogs on leash welcome on Country Kitchen outdoor terrace and estate grounds; doggy dish of the day (hotel rooms no)

Restaurant terraceFarm walkWater bowls

Elgin · About 70 min from Cape Town

Highlands Road Estate

Dogs outside the tasting room

Friendly dogs are most welcome at the tasting room and Café platters on the lawns and dam-side decks (subject to Rusty’s approval).

Tasting outsideRestaurant terrace

Elgin · About 70 min from Cape Town

South Hill Vineyards

Official restaurant copy welcomes kids and dogs to run on the spacious lawns opening from the dining room.

Restaurant terrace

Breedekloof · About 73 min from Cape Town

Merwida Wines

Dogs outside the tasting room

Official Huis Te Merwede regulations: dogs must be on a leash / outside only at the tasting room and Cecile’s Tea Room.

Tasting outsideRestaurant terrace