Castello di Monte is a Five Star Guest House is situated on a hillside in Waterkloof Ridge. This 3 842m² Tuscan style estate exudes pure luxury and elegance and offers sweeping 360-degree views of the hills in and around Pretoria. The landscaped gardens with mature olive trees and lavender bushes give an Italian flavour to the African landscape. You will hardly notice that you are in the middle of a bustling city.

At Castello, you are our welcomed as an honoured guest. Massive rustic copper gates open to allow you to step into a taste of 16th century Tuscany. Once inside, the spiral staircase, with its granite steps and rusted copper rail, catches your eye and encourages you to look upward, emphasizing the sheer height of the interior.

If luxury is in the detail, then a stay at Castello di Monte is filled with pure indulgence. Whether you are walking the dramatic stairways made of the finest granite or feasting on the elegant art that adorns the walls you will be pressed to find a more extravagant surroundings.

The landscaped garden with terraces and running water troughs lends itself to a visual feast, the perfect backdrop for a perfect occasion. The formal lounge with its high fire place, dark wooden bookcase and works of art welcome you inside. Enter the main dining room with its painted ceiling reminiscent of the Sistine chapel and enjoy fine cuisine, lovingly prepared by the resident chef. For a special occasion, enjoy a unique dining experience on the Panoramic deck on the top floor of the Villa as you take in the view of panoramic Pretoria.

Castello Di Monte boasts Jacuzzi and jet showers and well-proportioned en-suites. Your comfort is enhanced with DSTV, minibar, underfloor heating, air-conditioning, in-room safe, and free Wi-Fi. Castello di Monte’s sixteenth century splendour is complemented by every modern amenity, from fully stocked minibars and DSTV right down to underfloor heating, air-conditioning and the creature comforts of tea, coffee and local papers. 

Castello di Monte offers an array of services and facilities to ensure that your stay will be one to remember.