D&G
We're getting married!
We are thrilled to have you join us on our big day. Explore this site for all the details.
See you soon!
With love,
Desiree & Graeme 💕
📅 Event Details
24th Jan. 2026
Ceremony starts 16:30
Bontevlei Venue - Stellenbosch
Dress code: Spring-Themed ✿
Smart casual and we hope some florals or a splash of colour!
Note: It will be high summer, so please bring sun protection and a hat.
⏰ Schedule
Detailed schedule coming soon!
🛏️ Accommodation Recommendations
While the wedding venue itself doesn't have on-site accommodation, the surrounding area is filled with charming farm stays, cozy cottages, and lovely bed and breakfasts. We've put together a list of nearby options for you to explore below!
| Accommodation | Description | Cost | Distance from venue |
|---|---|---|---|
| Linquenda Guest Farm and Stables | A tranquil farm stay right next to the wedding venue! They offer cottages that fit between 2-5 people | From R1,400 | 1.4 km / 3 min drive |
| Val de Vine | A luxurious farmstay close to the wedding venue! Each room fits 2 people | From R1,860 | 3.2 km / 4 min drive |
| Little Farm | A lovely guesthouse accommodation based in Raithby. Rooms can sleep from 2-3 people | From R2,400 | 5.1 km / 5 min drive |
| De Oude Schuur | Self-catering cottages on a farm based in Stellenbosch. Units sleep from 2-8 people | From R980 | 3.3 km / 5 min drive |
| In the Vine Country Manor and Spa | A boutique guesthouse situated just down the R44 from the wedding venue. Each unit sleeps 2 people | From R2,480 | 5.9 km / 6 min drive |
| Yonder Hill Wines Accommodation | Accommodation situated in the Helderberg Region, offering self-catering cottages which each accommodate from 4-6 people | From R3,200 | 6.5 km / 7 min drive |
| Die Herberg | Self-catering rooms situated in Somerset West | From R800 | 7.9 km / 9 min drive |
Looking for something different or more budget-friendly?
There are plenty of alternative accommodation options in nearby towns like Stellenbosch, Raithby, and Somerset West — all just a short drive from the wedding venue. We recommend checking out lekkeslaap.co.za or airbnb.co.za to find the perfect place for your stay.
💝 Gift Contributions
We feel so lucky simply to have you celebrate with us! We don't have a gift registry or need any gifts. But if you would like to give something, we would deeply appreciate a contribution toward our honeymoon.
Please find our bank account details below:
Bank Account Details
🙋♂️️ FAQ
👗 Do I have to stick to the dress code?
Not at all! The dress code is just a suggestion. The most important thing is that you feel comfortable.
👶🏻 Are children invited?
Yes, children are very welcome! We just ask that you help keep them from becoming too disruptive during the ceremony and step away with them if needed.
➕ Can I bring a plus one?
Due to some limitations, we're only able to include the guests listed on the initial invitation. However, if there are cancellations or you'd like to check, please feel free to ask!
🚗 Is there parking at the venue?
Yes, there should be plenty of parking available.
☀️ What is the weather like this time of year?
It's usually very hot! We recommend light clothing, hats, and sunscreen.
🏡 Will the wedding be indoors or outdoors?
This will be an outdoor celebration on a grass lawn. Please keep that in mind when choosing shoes (no stilettos!).
🛏️ Are there accommodation recommendations nearby?
Yes! While the venue itself doesn't offer accommodation, there are plenty of options nearby. Check out our "Accommodation Recommendations" section for details.
💝 Do you have a registry?
We don't have a traditional registry, but if you'd like to gift us something, we'd truly appreciate a contribution toward our honeymoon.
🍔 Will there be food and drinks?
Absolutely! We'll also do our best to accommodate any allergies or dietary preferences—just let us know on the RSVP form.
✉️ When should I RSVP by?
Please RSVP by November.
📷 Can we take photos during the ceremony?
We'll have a photographer capturing all the special moments. We kindly ask you to refrain from taking pictures during the ceremony.
💃🏻 Will there be dancing?
YES! We can't wait to hit the dance floor with you.
📞 Contact Details
Please contact me if you have any questions or need assistance!
desidewet@gmail.com