High tea at Betty's Boutique Hotel
1 May 2024 High Tea at BETTY’S BOUTIQUE HOTEL 3 Duke Street, Mossel Bay The wife treated her parents (who live in Hartenbos), her brother, wife and kids (who live in Mossel Bay) and me to high tea to celebrate her mother’s upcoming birthday, her brother’s recent birthday and even mine (almost been lost in the mists of time) by then, in a boutique hotel, with 5 rooms, if memory serves, in one of the very old, charming, characteristic stone houses that still abound in central Mossel Bay which gives the heart of the town an olde worlde homogeneity, a rarity in this country. Our table was set on the very broad, wide stoep with a magnificent view towards the sea and over the manicured formal garden below, on a rather splendid day for al fresco feasting. The high tea was R195,00 per person and included a tour of the interior of the house. The hotel was unoccupied, so we could have an in-depth examination of each room. The porcelain ware were fine China, befitting the general a
