{"id":110524,"date":"2024-02-02T07:00:06","date_gmt":"2024-02-02T07:00:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/test10.co.za\/C\/?p=110524"},"modified":"2024-02-02T07:52:29","modified_gmt":"2024-02-02T07:52:29","slug":"paws-and-relax-unleashing-comfort-at-the-nellie-with-a-new-pet-friendly-offering","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/test10.co.za\/C\/paws-and-relax-unleashing-comfort-at-the-nellie-with-a-new-pet-friendly-offering\/","title":{"rendered":"Paws and Relax: Unleashing Comfort at The Nellie with a New Pet-friendly Offering"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Good news for pet owners with a flair for fun \u2013 The Mount Nelson, A Belmond Hotel, has announced that it will be opening its doors to guests and their furry companions. These all-new pet-friendly offerings at The Nellie are barking brilliant!<\/p>\n<h4>A\u00a0 Tail-Wagging Experience \u2013 Pet-friendly Offerings at The Nellie<\/h4>\n<p>Check into one of The Nellie\u2019s pet-friendly rooms \u2014 where the dress code is Chommies \u2014 purchase limited-edition Chommies accessories and explore the expansive grounds of Cape Town\u2019s iconic inner-city oasis with your travelling four-legged friend. With personalised welcome cards and treats on arrival, these bespoke pet offerings mark another chapter in Mount Nelson\u2019s metamorphosis as it celebrates its 125-year milestone.<\/p>\n<div class=\"rir-row\"><div class=\"rir-cols-2\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/test10.co.za\/C\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Mount-Nelson_Pet-Friendly-2.jpg\" \/><\/div><div class=\"rir-cols-2\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/test10.co.za\/C\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Mount-Nelson_Pet-Friendly-1.jpg\" \/><\/div><\/div>\n<p>Feel at home in one of five ground-floor rooms where pets are welcomed with the same relaxed sophistication as hotel guests. Pet-friendly offerings at The Nellie include in-room amenities, food and water bowls perched on a luxurious cork mat, cushy velvet pillow beds custom-made by Chommies, and a refreshing welcome drink of chilled rooibos tea.<\/p>\n<p>Guests can also create new memories with their four-legged friends at <a href=\"https:\/\/test10.co.za\/C\/mount-nelson-afternoon-tea-with-pastry-chef-vicky-gurovich\/\">Afternoon Tea<\/a> featuring a dedicated pet menu. All hotel outlets, except the Librisa Spa, Chef\u2019s Table, and The Red Room by Chefs Warehouse, are open to explore and a pet-friendly concierge ensures that every visit is memorable for pets and owners.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-110562\" src=\"https:\/\/test10.co.za\/C\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/pet-friendly-at-the-nellie-1x56-1.jpg\" alt=\"Pet-friendly Offerings at The Nellie\" width=\"1000\" height=\"560\" srcset=\"https:\/\/test10.co.za\/C\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/pet-friendly-at-the-nellie-1x56-1.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/test10.co.za\/C\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/pet-friendly-at-the-nellie-1x56-1-300x168.jpg 300w, https:\/\/test10.co.za\/C\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/pet-friendly-at-the-nellie-1x56-1-940x526.jpg 940w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\u201cThe Nellie has long welcomed unique guests within its storied 125-year history. This year we are excited to delight your canine friends with offerings and amenities that take the notion of being pet-friendly to a new level,\u201d says Tiago Sarmento, Managing Director Belmond Southern Africa.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Travelling with your pooch? Read our guide for <a href=\"https:\/\/test10.co.za\/C\/tips-for-pet-travel\/\">stress-free travels with your pet<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h4>Only the best for your Chommie<\/h4>\n<p>To elevate your and your pet\u2019s stay, Mount Nelson has collaborated with local dog-turn-lifestyle brand <a href=\"https:\/\/chommies.co.za\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Chommies<\/a> on an exclusive range of luxury accessories for dogs and their people inspired by the hotel\u2019s signature colours and iconic surroundings. The Mount Nelson x Chommies range will be on display in front of the hotel\u2019s library lift and will be available to purchase <a href=\"http:\/\/www.chommies.com\/collections\/mount-nelson\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">online<\/a> with delivery worldwide.<\/p>\n<p>Borrowing from the South African term for pals, Chommies presents a colourful world of accessories, handcrafted by local artisans in its Cape Town studio. The Mount Nelson x Chommies collaboration includes playful everyday essentials, novelties and gift ideas. For a more relaxed aesthetic there\u2019s an array of rope collars, leashes and keyrings in the Tennis Court colourway and a knitted Nellie tennis ball picnic blanket.<\/p>\n<div class=\"rir-row\"><div class=\"rir-cols-2\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/test10.co.za\/C\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Mount-Nelson_Chommies_.jpg\" \/><\/div><div class=\"rir-cols-2\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/test10.co.za\/C\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Mount-Nelson_Pet-Friendly-6.jpg\" \/><\/div><\/div>\n<p>For something more sleek and effortlessly chic, opt for the beaded capsule called Planet Bar and the Boujee food and water bowl set designed with Wiid Design. Hotel guests will be able to order products online at chommies.com and enjoy same-day delivery to the hotel. Adding to The Nellie\u2019s enviable list of experiences, they can also exclusively enjoy an intimate weekly production tour at The House Of Chommies, offering an inside glimpse into the brand&#8217;s craftsmanship.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\u201cWith so much to explore, we believe Cape Town is one of the best cities in the world for dogs. Working with Mount Nelson on this project is an incredible opportunity to imagine the best possible holiday for dogs and their people in the city that inspires our designs,\u201d says Nathalie Klijn, Founder &amp; Chief Creative Officer of Chommies.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<h4>The Underdog Project<\/h4>\n<p>As a celebration of the bright and bold aesthetics that bring joy to every stay, 10% of proceeds from the Mount Nelson x Chommies collection will go to The Underdog Project, a registered Non-Profit and Public Benefit Organisation working with vulnerable children and dogs in Cape Town, South Africa.<\/p>\n<p>Check out these <a href=\"https:\/\/test10.co.za\/C\/best-dog-friendly-restaurants-cape-town\/\">dog-friendly restaurants in Cape Town<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h4>Paws and Relax \u2013 Unleashing Comfort at the Nellie<\/h4>\n<p>Guests and their pampered pets can dine in style, and enjoy long walks and relaxing in-room moments with a few T&amp;Cs to ensure a comfortable and joyful stay. A maximum of two pets are allowed in each of the five rooms. There\u2019s no size restriction at The Nellie; all dogs with good etiquette are welcomed\u2014whether posh poodles or socialite schnauzers. Dogs are expected to be accompanied and on a lead at all times and pets may not be left alone in the room.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-110566\" src=\"https:\/\/test10.co.za\/C\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Mount-Nelson-Pet-Friendly-1x56-1.jpg\" alt=\"Mount-Nelson-Pet-Friendly\" width=\"1000\" height=\"560\" srcset=\"https:\/\/test10.co.za\/C\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Mount-Nelson-Pet-Friendly-1x56-1.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/test10.co.za\/C\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Mount-Nelson-Pet-Friendly-1x56-1-300x168.jpg 300w, https:\/\/test10.co.za\/C\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Mount-Nelson-Pet-Friendly-1x56-1-940x526.jpg 940w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Marking its 125th anniversary with an annual programme dedicated to celebration, The Mount Nelson looks forward to welcoming guests and their furry companions for unique and memorable experiences to be announced throughout the year.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.belmond.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">belmond.com<\/a>\u00a0|\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/belmondtravel\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Facebook<\/a>\u00a0|\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/belmond\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Instagram<\/a>\u00a0|\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/belmond?lang=en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">X<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Good news for pet owners with a flair for fun \u2013 The Mount Nelson, A Belmond Hotel, has announced that it will be opening its doors to guests and their furry companions. These all-new pet-friendly offerings at The Nellie are barking brilliant! A\u00a0 Tail-Wagging Experience \u2013 Pet-friendly Offerings at The Nellie Check into one of The Nellie\u2019s pet-friendly rooms \u2014 where the dress code is Chommies \u2014 purchase limited-edition Chommies accessories and explore the expansive grounds of Cape Town\u2019s iconic [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"wprm-recipe-roundup-name":"","wprm-recipe-roundup-description":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[4098],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-110524","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general"],"acf":[],"brand_slug":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/test10.co.za\/C\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/110524","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/test10.co.za\/C\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/test10.co.za\/C\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/test10.co.za\/C\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/test10.co.za\/C\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=110524"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/test10.co.za\/C\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/110524\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":110577,"href":"https:\/\/test10.co.za\/C\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/110524\/revisions\/110577"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/test10.co.za\/C\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=110524"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/test10.co.za\/C\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=110524"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/test10.co.za\/C\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=110524"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}