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<feed xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xml:lang="en"><title>Blog - Dilisca Guesthouse</title><link href="https://www.dilisca.co.za/blog/" rel="alternate"></link><link href="http://www.dilisca.co.za/blog/atom/" rel="self"></link><id>https://www.dilisca.co.za/blog/</id><updated>2025-07-23T00:00:00+02:00</updated><author><name>Dilisca Guesthouse</name><email>info@dilisca.co.za</email></author><rights>Copyright (c) 2026, Dilisca Guesthouse</rights><entry><title>Newest edition to our team</title><link href="https://www.dilisca.co.za/blog/post/newest-edition-to-our-team/" rel="alternate"></link><updated>2025-07-23T00:00:00+02:00</updated><id>https://www.dilisca.co.za/blog/post/newest-edition-to-our-team/</id><summary type="html">&lt;p&gt;With a warm and friendly personality, she will welcome you at Dilisca, serve you a delicious breakfast; and ensure your stay is a memorable one... &lt;/p&gt;</summary><rights>Copyright (c) 2025, Dilisca Guesthouse</rights></entry><entry><title>Housekeeping @ Dilisca</title><link href="https://www.dilisca.co.za/blog/post/housekeeping-dilisca/" rel="alternate"></link><updated>2023-05-09T00:00:00+02:00</updated><id>https://www.dilisca.co.za/blog/post/housekeeping-dilisca/</id><summary type="html">&lt;p&gt;They clean exceptionally well and even more work exceptionally well as a team.  I am pretty sure guests feel the loving attention of their efforts when entering our rooms.  There is a hearty, positive spirit whole day, with contagious laughter following them wherever they go. &lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Cleaning with Dilisca love…&lt;/p&gt;</summary><rights>Copyright (c) 2023, Dilisca Guesthouse</rights></entry><entry><title>Braai Area @ Dilisca</title><link href="https://www.dilisca.co.za/blog/post/braai-area-dilisca-2/" rel="alternate"></link><updated>2023-04-13T00:00:00+02:00</updated><id>https://www.dilisca.co.za/blog/post/braai-area-dilisca-2/</id><summary type="html">&lt;p&gt;Dilisca Guesthouse is not a party venue, nor do we host outside or public functions.  The comfort and enjoyment of our guests is our priority.  Guests may use the Lapa area on prior arrangement and with a venue cost.  Enquiries can be made to the owners.  &lt;/p&gt;</summary><rights>Copyright (c) 2023, Dilisca Guesthouse</rights></entry><entry><title>Breakfast @ Dilisca</title><link href="https://www.dilisca.co.za/blog/post/breakfast-dilisca-2/" rel="alternate"></link><updated>2023-04-12T00:00:00+02:00</updated><id>https://www.dilisca.co.za/blog/post/breakfast-dilisca-2/</id><summary type="html">&lt;p&gt;Breakfast @ Dilisca includes coffee, tea and juice; freshly baked bread or toast; fruit, yogurt, muesli or cereal and a warm breakfast prepared by the owners themselves.  This includes 2 bacon, 1 other type of meat, 2 eggs, tomato, potato / other side.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Breakfast times&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Week days                               06:30 – 08:30am&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Week ends &amp;amp; Public Holidays  08:00 – 09:00am&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Different time slots may be arranged.  Talk to us about a take away breakfast pack or breakfast as room service.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt; &lt;/p&gt;</summary><rights>Copyright (c) 2023, Dilisca Guesthouse</rights></entry><entry><title>Always a hearty welcome</title><link href="https://www.dilisca.co.za/blog/post/always-a-hearty-welcome/" rel="alternate"></link><updated>2022-11-22T00:00:00+02:00</updated><id>https://www.dilisca.co.za/blog/post/always-a-hearty-welcome/</id><summary type="html">&lt;p&gt;Between Sharky (miniature dachshund) and Jessie (traditional yorkie) they will always make you feel welcome and entertained.  Whether to pose for photos, barking a welcome or dancing in excitement for guests arriving; they will lighten your mood. &lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Be sure to come and meet our newest family member - Apie (also a miniature dachshund) ☺&lt;/p&gt;</summary><rights>Copyright (c) 2022, Dilisca Guesthouse</rights></entry><entry><title>We kissed loadshedding goodbye!</title><link href="https://www.dilisca.co.za/blog/post/we-kissed-loadshedding-goodbye/" rel="alternate"></link><updated>2022-10-25T00:00:00+02:00</updated><id>https://www.dilisca.co.za/blog/post/we-kissed-loadshedding-goodbye/</id><summary type="html"></summary><rights>Copyright (c) 2022, Dilisca Guesthouse</rights></entry><entry><title> Let’s keep the kids busy… </title><link href="https://www.dilisca.co.za/blog/post/lets-keep-the-kids-busy/" rel="alternate"></link><updated>2022-10-25T00:00:00+02:00</updated><id>https://www.dilisca.co.za/blog/post/lets-keep-the-kids-busy/</id><summary type="html">&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;IPIC Play massive indoor kids adventure warehouse. All under one roof, Ipic Play offers rock climbing walls, trampolines, slides, ball pits, jungle gyms, climbing nets and just about everything else you can imagine.&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Cool Runnings offers a fun day for the whole family. The adventure involves riding down a hill on a steel pipe track in a toboggan, which is break-controlled so the ride is completely safe for children. Enjoy a light meal and a cold drink, whilst you wait for your kids to finish up.&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Zipzoom Adventures offers the thrill and excitement of conquering obstacles and zip lining all while suspended a few meters above the ground.  The two Zipzoom aerial adventure courses cater for both young and old, making it suitable for 2 – 4-year-olds, as well as older kids and adults.&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Momentum Golf Village Tygervalley - 1.5 hours of putt putt on 27 holes whilst parents and grand-parents can relax in the restaurant if they want.&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Fishing at Hillcrest Quarry offers fishing and a great place to picnic for the kids.  They have a variety of fish available such as bass, carp, barbel, trout, and kurper.&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Anna Beulah Farm have an eco-pool, luscious gardens, farms animals, a fully equipped deli, a funky coffee shop, arts and crafts and nifty goods supplied to them by local crafters. Their Clay Café brings out the creative side in your kids, with a range of painting and pottery options to choose from.  &lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Picnics, Hikes and Mountain biking at Meerendal Wine Estate, Majik Forest, Sonstraal Dam and Tygerberg Nature Reserve present a great way to get your kids active and outdoors. &lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;</summary><rights>Copyright (c) 2022, Dilisca Guesthouse</rights></entry><entry><title>Our TOP 5 Restaurants in Durbanville</title><link href="https://www.dilisca.co.za/blog/post/our-top-5-restaurants-in-durbanville/" rel="alternate"></link><updated>2022-10-25T00:00:00+02:00</updated><id>https://www.dilisca.co.za/blog/post/our-top-5-restaurants-in-durbanville/</id><summary type="html">&lt;h2&gt;We recommend these uniquely special restaurants near us&lt;/h2&gt;
&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Cattle Baron – Steak to perfection&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Saltwater Grill – Next level Seafood and Sushi &lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Lupa Osteria – Pizza and Pasta to die for&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Bossa Nova Meerendal – Something tasty for everyone morning to midnight. Exceptional location and vibe&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;RocoMamas – Burgers larger than life…&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;</summary><rights>Copyright (c) 2022, Dilisca Guesthouse</rights></entry></feed>