Authentic Stellenbosch Shopping Spots

Stellenbosch is celebrated for its timeless charm and vibrant array of shopping destinations. On your next visit, take a moment to wander through our curated line-up of uniquely local treasures — in true celebration of the town’s authentic spirit.

Flowers in the Foyer

Located in the oak-lined Ryneveld Street, Flowers in the Foyer has been a cherished local destination since 1999. This charming floral boutique features an array of stunning, locally sourced blooms, from vibrant arrangements to delicate, seasonal flowers.

The shop’s carefully curated collection includes beautiful home décor, handmade candles, and thoughtful gifts — making it a treasure trove of unique finds.

Whether you’re a visitor or a local, Flowers in the Foyer invites you to experience the unique charm of Stellenbosch in a floral way.

Lara Louise Designs

Lara Louise Designs is a rising star in Stellenbosch, offering an exquisite range of bespoke clothing for those seeking both individuality and style.

For those wanting to own a piece, this boutique offers completely unique, handmade items that reflect the local design talent of Lara Steenkamp. For special occasions where you want something extraordinary without a long-term commitment, clothing rentals are also available.

In a world dominated by mass-produced fashion, Lara Louise Designs offers a refreshing alternative that champions local creativity and sustainability. 

Oom Samie se Winkel

As one of the longest-standing establishments in Stellenbosch, Oom Samie se Winkel has been a beloved fixture of the town for over a century.

From handmade goods and fresh produce to an extensive selection of spices, teas, and vintage treasures, this charming store is a must-visit for anyone on the hunt for nostalgic trinkets.

Walking through Oom Samie’s doors is like stepping into a piece of living history, where every item and corner tells a story of South Africa’s rich heritage.

Stellenbosch Books

Tucked between the town’s iconic oak trees and bustling coffee shops, Stellenbosch Books is a must-visit for book lovers eager to explore South Africa’s literary scene.

With a cosy atmosphere and knowledgeable team, this store is the ideal spot for discovering bestsellers or unearthing hidden gems. Beyond its wide selection of books, Stellenbosch Books also offers beautiful stationery and thoughtful gifts for anyone looking for something out of the ordinary.

Courage

Courage is an authentic sneaker and apparel store in Stellenbosch, offering a curated selection of high-quality, sustainable fashion.

The welcoming atmosphere, combined with the store’s dedication to providing unique, versatile pieces, makes it a perfect spot for anyone looking to refresh their wardrobe with something both stylish and ethically sourced.

Milieu

Milieu is a charming gift and flower shop that offers a carefully curated selection of hand-picked items, bringing together the best of both local artisans and global designers.

True to its name— which means “environment” in French— Milieu is a must-visit destination for all your local gifts and floral needs.

Whether you’re in search of a thoughtful gift or simply indulging in a bit of retail therapy, Milieu provides an unforgettable shopping experience that makes you feel right at home.