Lothian Vineyards and house is a luxurious architectural masterpiece in a class of its own, bordered by the meandering Palmiet River and its own private lake in the magical Cape Winelands. The design allows for absolute privacy and impeccable indulgence.

Distinguished by nature and building on a heritage from both Scotland and the Cape Winelands, Lothian House is a tranquil retreat for all ages and caters in detail for every need.

LOTHIAN HOUSE

A TASTE OF EXCELLENCE

LOTHIAN WINES

Working in harmony with nature, the integrity of the fruit and its clonal characteristics are maintained, ensuring we craft elegant and exquisite award-winning complex wines such as our Pinot Noir, Chardonnay and Riesling that reflect the unique climate and terroir of Lothian’s vineyards.

STAY AT LOTHIAN HOUSE

LIFE AT LOTHIAN

This countryside architectural wonder boasts uninterrupted views with endless vistas of Lothian’s vineyards, orchards, the private Applethwaite Lake, Palmiet River and the mesmerising Elgin valley mountain-scape.

This breath-taking house is both a relaxing family retreat as well as a decadent escape for anyone looking for an exceptional Cape vineyard experience. The beauty of Lothian House is a balance of contemporary design and welcoming space for both adults and children.

A PIECE
OF SCOTLAND

IN ELGIN SOUTH AFRICA

Originally from Scotland and hailing from three generations of Cape winemakers, the Wilson family grew up on their grandmother’s Rust en Vrede vineyard in the 1950s and 60s. Raised with a dedication to excellence, one can see Gavin and Ewen’s values reflected in their authentic and traditionalist approach to Burgundian-style winemaking and their choice of winemaker, Richard Kershaw who is a world renowned Master of Wine.

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