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Birthday weekend sorted! We\u2019ve rounded up the best places to relax, enjoy and explore in South Africa for your upcoming birthday weekend: whether it\u2019s a romantic escape for two or a massive blowout with all of your nearest and dearest! Have a look at our best suggestions and get booking!<\/span><\/p>\n

A taste of Greece in Langebaan<\/span><\/h2>\n

Who says you need to head all the way to Europe to feel like you\u2019ve escaped to a Grecian getaway? <\/span>Club Mykonos<\/span><\/a> is style on the famous white apartments of Mykonos and when the sun\u2019s shining, you\u2019ll feel a million miles from home! These modern apartments offer comfortable accommodation with self-catering facilities, plus there are spa facilities, a golf course and a casino for a good night out!<\/span><\/p>\n

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Club Mykonos, Langebaan, South Africa<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

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Country living in Magaliesburg<\/span><\/h2>\n

Just an hour\u2019s drive from the City of Gold, you\u2019ll find the absolutely charming <\/span>De Hoek Country Hotel<\/span><\/a>. This elegant country hotel offers beautifully-appointed rooms that overlook the lush green valley in which the hotel is located. Modern amenities make the place a good spoil for a milestone birthday weekend, which is enhanced by the gourmet food offerings (think fine dining and good wine). Nearby, you\u2019ll find plenty to do including hot air balloon rides, wild nature reserves and farm stalls to wander.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Read: 15 Romantic Getaways For Under R600 In The Western Cape<\/a><\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n

Bring the pets along<\/span><\/h2>\n

What better way to celebrate your birthday than with man\u2019s best friend in tow? <\/span>Saamrus Guest Farm<\/span><\/a> in Magaliesburg offers rustic self-catering accommodation dotted around its mountainous property that is all pet-friendly. Dogs are kept safe with fences surrounding your unit, but you\u2019re also encouraged to let them burn off all that extra energy on the hilly walking trails. If you\u2019re looking for a winter weekend plan, the open fireplace in the Saamrus Guest Farm cottages will keep you toasty!<\/span><\/p>\n

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Plan an all night party in Sandton<\/span><\/h2>\n

Maybe you feel like glitzing it up for a weekend in the city? <\/span>Radisson Blu Hotel Sandton<\/span><\/a> is in the perfect position to help you plan it! The sleek mirrored glass exterior and contemporary interiors will make you feel like a millionaire for the weekend. Book your stay and plan a night out at one of <\/span>Nelson Mandela Square<\/span><\/a>\u2019s famous restaurants and then hit the clubs until dawn! Radisson Blu Hotel Sandton serves a great breakfast too, so make sure not to sleep too late.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Marrakesh or Moulin Rouge?<\/span><\/h2>\n

Want to be transported somewhere completely new for your birthday? <\/span>Villa Simonne<\/span><\/a> in Houghton Johannesburg offers 16 themed suites that each reflect the romance and ambience of a bygone era. This Art Deco boutique hotel offers insight into the most enchanting cities in the world through design. There is also a spa on the property to make sure your birthday experience is extra special!<\/span><\/p>\n

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French flair in Franschhoek<\/span><\/h2>\n

Settle into the lifestyle of the winelands at <\/span>Basse Provence Guest House<\/span><\/a> for a birthday weekend, a luxury bed and breakfast that is located on a working wine farm in the <\/span>Franschhoek<\/span><\/a> valley. This picturesque location makes a good base for exploring wine farms, dining at some of the countries best restaurants and discovering how French Huguenot heritage blends with today\u2019s South African culture. With only nine rooms available, your stay is set to be a celebration of dedicated service and privacy.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Say \u2018o-live you\u2019 <\/span><\/h2>\n

Gooding\u2019s Grove Olive Farm Bed and Breakfast<\/span><\/a> is an alternative way to celebrate the fertile soil and bounty of the Western Cape for your birthday weekend. Set amongst olive trees, the Manor House here offers traditional Cape Dutch architecture mixed with modern European interiors. The bolts of colour and spacious accommodation options will make this place difficult to leave. Best of those that want to stay off the main rod of Franschhoek but still want to be close to town. Homemade olive products are also available for purchase, just to make sure you have a souvenir of your stay!<\/span><\/p>\n

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Read: Get closer to the bush with these safari accommodation options<\/a><\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n

Art, beer and sandstone mountains in Clarens<\/span><\/h2>\n

With the shimmering backdrop of the Free State\u2019s mountains and the <\/span>Golden Gate National Park<\/span><\/a>, <\/span>The French Cottage<\/span> offers stone wall surroundings, traditional hospitality and comfy, large rooms for a birthday celebration. With just three bedrooms, The French Cottage<\/a> sleeps just six people. Enjoy long, languid meals with friends in the open plan kitchen, or nest next to the cast iron fireplace with a good bottle of red wine in the cooler months.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Book your birthday stay on Knysna\u2019s canals<\/span><\/h2>\n

The placid lapping of the Knysna Lagoon against the shore is sure to set a relaxed tone for any weekend away. <\/span>Thesen Island Holiday House<\/span><\/a> offers an intimate getaway on the exclusive Thesen Island in Knysna, overlooking the puttering boats that glide through the wide canals on their way into the lagoon. The house offers self-catering accommodation for four people in two en-suite bedrooms. Restaurants nearby offer your choice of meals, but of course, you\u2019ll have to try the oysters!<\/span><\/p>\n

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What about a birthday in the bush?<\/span><\/h2>\n

If you love the morning call of birds and spending your time spotting the Little Five as much as the Big Five, we suggest you book your birthday getaway at <\/span>Hazyview Cabanas<\/span><\/a> near Kruger National Park. Thirteen apartments are nestled into the green surrounds of Hazyview, each with their own kitchen facilities. Plus, guests can enjoy the communal swimming pool, braai facilities, restaurant and head out to nearby parks if they want to add to their \u2018spotted\u2019 list. You\u2019ll also have easy access to the Blyde River Canyon and the Sabie River Golf Club from Hazyview Cabanas.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Remember that you can Search and Book Cheap Flights<\/a> with Travelstart right here!<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n

What’s your idea of a perfect birthday getaway? Let us know in the comments below!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Birthday weekend sorted! We\u2019ve rounded up the best places to relax, enjoy and explore in South Africa for your upcoming birthday weekend: whether it\u2019s a romantic escape for two or a massive blowout with all of your nearest and dearest! Have a look at our best suggestions and get booking! A taste of Greece in Langebaan Who says you need to head all the way … Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":93673,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[458,16],"tags":[49,428,133,55,41,39,45,44],"class_list":["post-93812","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-hotels-resorts-travel","category-travel","tag-cape-town","tag-hotel","tag-johannesburg","tag-roadtrip","tag-south-africa","tag-travel","tag-travel-tips","tag-travelstart","generate-columns","tablet-grid-50","mobile-grid-100","grid-parent","grid-33"],"yoast_head":"\nHave you seen these awesome birthday weekend places to stay?<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Birthday weekend sorted! 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