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The restored manor house and former perfumery dating back to 1890, is situated on the outskirts of the village and is surrounded by enchanting vineyards and majestic mountains.  An hour’s drive from Cape Town makes it the perfect getaway for anyone visiting the Western Cape.

Franschhoek Country House and Villas offers 14 luxury rooms and 12 new Villas Suites.  All the rooms offer features and facilities expected of a first class hotel.  Almost all rooms lead out onto private balconies or private patio with magnificent views.

A complimentary sherry can be enjoyed in one of the guest lounges alongside a crackling log-fire, creating a welcoming atmosphere in winter.

The new Villa Suites are very luxurious, are each a 100sqm in size and boasts a fireplace, DVD player, individual satellite television, 2 air conditioners, 2 balconies, and many more unexpected luxuries!

During summer, guests laze at one of the two pools (one heated) with beautiful mountain vistas, visit the boutique wine-farms in Franschhoek, or stroll in the charming town found by the French Huguenots.

The in house Monneaux Restaurant, voted as one of South Africa’s Top Restaurants, has become known for its innovative Modern French Cuisine, prepared with fresh, well sourced ingredients and is exquisitely presented.

A-la-Carte lunches are served on the magnificent new fountain terrace whilst dinner is served in the understated, yet elegant, dining room or enclosed verandah.  The wine list emphasizes local wines that can also be enjoyed by the glass in the cozy wine bar or underground cellar.

Franschhoek Country House and Villas is situated on the R45 route, 1 km before the main town of Franschhoek.  Attention to detail and friendly personal service completes the experience at this fine country retreat.

Conference facilities for up to 45 delegates is available in the new modern but elegant club room with all the expected equipment.

Relax and Enjoy:
Pamper yourself with a range of treatments including massages, reflexology, facials, manicures, pedicures and signature treatments.  The perfect way to relax and unwind our qualified and professional staff looks forward to spoiling you at our welcoming and intimate treatment room with standard and signature treatments.

Rooms and Units Available:

The original Franschhoek Country House offers a selection of well-equipped rooms including 6 standard rooms, 5 luxury rooms, 2 garden cottages and 12 Villa Suites - all designed with your comfort in mind offering charming accommodation and expected services to invite you to relax and unwind.  All en-suite rooms are individually appointed with all the expected luxuries and amenities and most have private balconies.  The luxurious Villa Suites offer discerning guests demanding opulence and space in a relaxed country setting.

Garden Cottage Double

Large double storey cottage. Downstairs bedroom (queen) en-suite shower and separate bath, small garden with patio. Upstairs lounge with mini-bar, flat screen LED television, free wifi, coffee/tea making facilities, air-con, balcony with nice view. (Size approx. 60 sqm.)

Amount of similar units: 2
Sleeps 2 Adults and 2 children

Luxury Room King / Twin

Large luxury room with lounge area inside each room, fireplace, mini-bar, coffee/tea making facilities, air-conditioned, flat screen LED television, free wifi, direct dial telephone, en-suite with shower and bath, some with balcony. (Average size approx. 48 sqm.)

Amount of similar units: 5
Sleeps 2 Adults

Standard Room Double / Twin

Medium sized room, en-suite shower and bath, situated in the main homestead. Private balcony, mini-bar, coffee/tea making facilities, air-conditioning, free wifi, flat screen LED television, direct dial telephone (Average size approximately 35 sqm.)

Amount of similar units: 6
Sleeps 2 Adults

Villa Suite King / Twin

Very luxurious, well appointed spacious suites with large bedroom and large en-suite bathroom. Separate lounge, individual satellite television, free wifi, dvd and music throughout the suite, mini-bar, coffee station, fireplace, 2 aircons, 2 balconies. (100sqm)

Amount of similar units: 12
Sleeps 2 Adults and 2 children

Facilities & Services available:

Elderly
Honeymoon Couples
Airport Shuttle Service
Babysitting Service
Laundry Service
Limited Room Service
Bar on the Premises
Restaurant
Gym
Spa
Fax & Photocopy Machine
Garden
Internet Access
Parking (off-street - open)
Wi-Fi
English
Other Language
Communal Television
Communal Satellite TV
Swimming Pool

Cancellation Policy:

-  Reservations cancelled between 30 and 15 days prior to arrival date carries a 50% cancellation fee on the full booking value
-  Reservations cancelled in less than 15 days prior to arrival carries a 100% cancellation fee on the full booking value
-  Cancellation fees applicable will be charged to credit card details provided
-  All conditions apply irrespective of whether deposit has been paid or credit card details have been provided
-  Check-in at the hotel can be done from 14h00 onwards, check out time is between 10h30 and 11h00

Directions:

Directions to Franschhoek Country House - Driving from from Cape Town on the N1

Drive out of Cape Town on the N1 past Belville & Brackenfell turnoffs. Keep on driving and pass the Winelands 1-Stop Engen petrol station as well as the first Stellenbosch turnoff after the petrol station. Take the next turnoff (nr 47) named Stellenbosch / Klapmuts and turn right at the stop on the R44.

Approximately 600m further, pass over the 4-way stop. Shortly after the 4 way stop (400m) turn left at the Franschhoek sign.

Carry on with this for road (for approx 8km) until it ends into a T-junction at which you turn right on the way to Franschhoek on the R45. This road will take you straight into Franschhoek (approximately 16km further).

Franschhoek Country House has a yellow coloured wall and is situated 1,5 km before the main town of Franschhoek on the right hand side, next to Grande Provence Wine Estate.

Directions to Franschhoek Country House - Driving from from Cape Town on the N2

Driving away from Cape Town on the N2, take the first Stellenbosch turnoff (named Baden Powell Drive, R310) and keep on travelling to Stellenbosch. You will eventually pass the Spier Wine Estate (on your right) and a few kilometers after that, the road will end into a T-junction (13km from the N2 turn-off).

Turn right at the T-junction and travel into Stellenbosch 4km further. You will pass over a 3 traffic lights - keep to your left. The road ends into a T-junction at which you turn left. Pass over 3 traffic lights and shortly after the third set, turn right at a set of robots at the sign Franschhoek / Idas Valley.

This road will take you over the mountain on the Helshoogte pass, trough Johannesdal and trough Pniel and eventually ends into a T-junction (16km from Stellenbosch). This T-junction is shortly after the Boschendal Wine Estate (which would have been on your right).

Turn right at the T-junction onto the R45 to Franschhoek. This road will take you straight into Franschhoek approximately 13km further.

Franschhoek Country House has a yellow coloured wall and is situated 1,5 km before the main town of Franschhoek on the right hand side, next to Grande Provence Wine Estate.

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  • Accommodation Type: Bed & Breakfast and Guesthouse
  • Sleeps: 78
  • Check-in: 2:00 PM
    Check-out: 10:30 AM