Somerset House - from school to gourmet getaway

Wed, 5 Mar 2014
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Somerset House - from school to gourmet getaway
Another look at some of the interesting inside info on one of our member properties - Somerset House in Somerset East

Built as a Colonial style school house back in 1905, Somerset House today is a gracious, elegant Guest House, located on Paulet Street, the oldest street in Somerset East.

Guests can stay in one of three airy en-suite bedrooms, all with under-floor heating, air-con and Percale linen.Situated in the "quietest part of a quiet town", against the Bosberg, Somerset House is an ideal retreat for those seeking tranquility and rest in scenic surroundings.

Relaxing on the large, furnished stoep with garden and mountain views is an ideal way to start or end the day.

Somerset House is also renowned as a gourmet getaway with delicious breakfasts served daily, and dinners prepared by renowned chef Janet Telian,co- founder of the Savoy Cabbage restaurant in Cape Town and author of the Savoy Cabbage Cook Book.

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