It was an exciting day at Vilacqua when the film crew arrived in numbers of 20 including Producer, Directors, Set Designer, Script writer, Interviewers, Props Master, electricians, lighting and sound crew and cameramen, all going about their jobs to prepare the sets for the three scenes that comprised the shoot of The Bachelor in beautiful […]
WINTER PACKAGE SPECIAL – DISCOVER PLETT Grab your best friend and book now for an exclusive package to enjoy #Plett at its Winter best. An indulgent 5-star winter breakaway for 2. A 2-night stay for 2 with breakfast at the exquisite Vilacqua Boutique Guest Villa, wine tasting and lunch for 2 with Plett Wine Tours, Jiwu Salon & Spa ‘Pick n’ Pamper’ experience […]
Stay at Vilacqua Boutique Guest House in Plettenberg Bay on the Garden Route in South Africa during your African Adventure. Loretta Bevilacqua, owner of Vilacqua Boutique Guest House, comes from a rich hospitality heritage. Other family businesses include Da Sandro Pizzeria and Restaurant and The Briar Court Hotel and Prego Café Bar & Restaurant and Waterfront Hotel & […]
The topic of health and wellness used to be that of stuff and nonsense. Colour me forgetful but I don’t recall ever overhearing a conversation, during my eavesdropping childhood years, when my parents and their friends ever discussed the topic of health retreats or health trends – not even once! Then again I suppose those […]
Winter is made for long, slow meals filled with great food and whale watching from the cosy table of your favourite eatery. In ‘Vilacqua Land’, locals and visitors alike are spoilt rotten because here we don’t have to go to the whales… the whales come to us. Whale calving time is a very exciting one […]
It’s picnic time! Time to explore the natural treasures of beautiful Plett. Everybody knows that a picnic cannot possibly be a rip roaring success without that perfect picnic lunch to refuel you. At Vilacqua we understand that this is the best part of the picnic experience and so we have devised the perfect picnic basket […]
“Fa che il cibo e il ‘relax’ ti guariscano” – “Let food and relaxation heal you!” Bonjourno! Welcome to Vilacqua, your bella e tranquila boutique guest villa in the picturesque seaside nook of Plettenberg Bay, on the Garden Route. Here we celebrate all that is uplifting, restoring and packed with Italian deliciousness. I am Loretta […]
What a fantastic peak season! We had a full house and embraced the festive period with enthusiasm and a full complement of staff. Our guests where just wonderful, traveling from all parts of the world and visiting beautiful South Africa with stop-overs in Plettenberg Bay. They came from Belgium, Germany, France, UK, The Netherlands, Switzerland, Australia and different […]
Vilacqua is all about sharing the abundance of Africa with friends and loved ones. Whether you plan to while away the hours ensconced in your personal space, or share meals & laughter and be energetic and adventurous, you can celebrate the richness of life in true Vilacqua style. Yoga Guests are welcome to join in […]
Our first few guests have come & gone and Vilacqua now feels like a ship would after its maiden voyage – proven and confident that it delivers only the best to its guests. We were honoured to welcome to Vilacqua, as our first guests, a couple from Germany, Christian and Judith. They stayed in the Rosa Suite and […]
