The Vineyard Hotel near Cape Town, South Africa, will add a spa to its facilities for the busy winter season.

Located in the Newlands district, the Vineyard’s Angsana Spa will open in December 2004 and will have 11 treatment rooms – five doubles, five singles and a double mist room.

The total cost of the development – which will also include the installation of heated indoor and outdoor pools – is estimated at around R15m ($2.34m, £1.3m, E1.9m).

Treatments at the Angsana Spa will include the signature rain mist and ayurvedic shirodhara treatments, as well as a range of massages, body scrubs and hand and foot treatments.

The Vineyard Hotel is situated over six acres and has 163 bedrooms, two restaurants and a health bar offering guests a specialist health menu adjacent to the indoor swimming pool.