Villas at Franschhoek Country House

Franschhoek Country House Villas Highlights

Excellent boutique wine farms
Franschhoek, Stellenbosch and Paarl wine routes
Galleries, boutiques and art shops
Visit some of the cheese makers of the valley
Visit historical sites

Villas at Franschhoek Country House Information

Lodge type; Villas
Location; Franschhoek
Lodge size; 12 rooms
Recommended stay; 2-5 nights

Introduction

The recently added luxurious Villa Suites offer discerning guests demanding opulence and space in a relaxed country setting.

Arguably the best suites on offer in the Winelands, the suites are each a total of 100sqm in size which includes a separate lounge, bedroom and picturesque bathroom and two private balconies.

Rooms and Suites

Entering into a welcome atmosphere of luxury and space the spacious lounge includes comfortable seating arrangements, an in-room dining facility, mini-bar, entertainment system with satellite tv, fireplace, air-conditioning, DVD player and music throughout the suite.

The lounge also leads out onto a large private balcony with loungers to relax and enjoy the gardens and views.

The separate bedroom is luxuriously appointed with all the expected amenities and facilities, lush duvets, quality percale linen and a choice of pillows to make you feel at home. The bedroom is also equipped with a separate air-conditioning which leads onto the second balcony.

The picturesque bathrooms with its picture perfect layout includes stand-alone baths, separate shower, bidet and double basins with granite tops.

Music in the bathroom and underfloor heating throughout completes the experience of luxury and indulgence!

Cuisine and Wine

The famous Monneaux Restaurant ranks among South Africa's top restaurants and serves an inspired contemporary take on the classics.

Hotel Facilities

Franschhoek Villa Suite Amenities & Facilities include:

Separate lounge to bedroom leading to the bathroom
Mini Bar
Tea & Coffee Making Facilities
In-room dining facility
Entertainment system with DVD, satellite tv, music throughout the suite
3 x Direct Dial Telephone (for each room)
2 x Air-conditioners (separate from the bedroom to the bathroom)
Large balcony (or patio on the ground floor) with pool loungers and garden furniture
Second small walk out balcony (or patio on the ground floor)
Dresser table with hair dryer
Comfortable cupboard arrangements
Bathrooms with double basins, shower, bidet, separate toilet

Nearby Activities

The food and wine capital of South Africa, Franschhoek offers more restaurants than you can shake a stick at (although the Monneaux Restaurant on the property come highly recommended by us).

Your choice of vineyards is numerous within Franschhoek, but also remember that Paarl and Stellenbosch short drive away also offer great vineyards and wine tasting, all in all, between wines and brandies you will not be left short.

Art shopping is something Franschhoek offers as well, some of South Africa's finest artists are on show here.

Family Friendly

Families are more than welcome, these villas are ideal for families.

Spa and Wellness

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.

10 best things about Cape Town

Cape Town, South Africa is a vibrant and beautiful city that offers something for everyone.

From its stunning beaches to its majestic Table Mountain, from its world-famous Constantia vineyards to the stunning Kirstenbosch Garden, Robben Island and a great number of 5-star restaurants on offer - Cape Town truly is an unforgettable destination.

Here are 10 of the best things about this incredible city that make it such a fantastic place to visit or live in.
10 best things about Cape Town
Mount Nelson Hotel In Cape Town

The Mount Nelson Hotel in Cape Town is a luxurious 5-star resort known for its stately entrance, magnificent views of Table Mountain, and nine acres of landscaped gardens.

Recently the hotel has completed a winter refurbishment program that includes enhancements to the façade and bathrooms, as well as light refurbishments to all remaining luxury rooms and suites.

Guests can enjoy activities such as garden walks with the hotel horticulturalists, indulging in morning or afternoon tea on the terrace, or meeting up with friends at Planet Champagne Bar.
Mount Nelson Hotel In Cape Town
Horse Riding in Cape Town

Experience an unforgettable adventure and explore the beauty of Cape Town by horseback.

Just a short drive from the centre of town, you will find Noordhoek – a sleepy community known for its stunning beach that stretches for over eight kilometres and is bordered by wetlands, Chapmans Peak and Kommetjie lighthouse.

Sleepy Hollow Horse Riding offers outrides on this beach where you can ride through dunes, trot across pools of water and even visit the skeletal remains of an old steamship wreck!
Horse Riding in Cape Town
Cape Town Kite Festival

The 19th annual Cape Town Kite Festival was held at the beginning of November in Muizenberg, bringing together over 20,000 people for a two-day event.

The festival featured stunt kiting exhibitions, Japanese-inspired Rokkaku kite battles, and a Heritage Kite Competition that encouraged children to build South African swallow or bat-style kites from scratch.

In addition to the fun activities on offer, the festival also supports Cape Mental Health charity and provides an opportunity for local businesses and visitors alike to experience the beauty of Cape Town and Muizenberg.
Cape Town Kite Festival
Shark Cage Diving Cape Town

Experience the majesty of one of nature's most magnificent creatures with shark cage diving in Cape Town. With "Shark Diving", you can get up close and personal with great white sharks as they swim around the boat looking for bait.

Whether you want to dive yourself or just observe from the deck, this thrilling activity offers a unique opportunity to appreciate these powerful animals in their natural habitat.

You will also learn more about how humans are affecting their environment and why conservation efforts are essential for protecting them.
Shark Cage Diving Cape Town
Helicopter Flight over Cape Town

Experience the beauty of Cape Town from a whole new perspective with an amazing Helicopter Flight over the city!

Get ready to take off and explore the stunning coastline, Table Mountain, Camps Bay Beach and more - all while taking in spectacular views that can only be seen from above.

Soar through the skies on a 12-13 minute flight or opt for one of the longer flights available to Hout Bay, Cape Point or even out to the Cape Winelands.
Helicopter Flight over Cape Town
Constantia Winelands, What to Do?

Escape from the hustle of Cape Town and immerse yourself in South Africa's famous wine culture by visiting Constantia Valley - only a quick journey away!

For centuries, Constantia Valley has been the home of some of South Africa's oldest and most renowned vineyards and wine farms.

Among these renowned wineries are Groot Constantia, Klein Constantia, Constantia Uitsig and Buitenverwachting – each with its own unparalleled atmosphere and exquisite wines.
Constantia Winelands, What to Do?
Climbing Table Mountain

Table Mountain is one of the most iconic landmarks in Cape Town, and with the Aerial Cableway closed for a few weeks, now is the perfect time to explore its many paths.

A hike up Skeleton Gorge provides an opportunity to experience nature's beauty while gathering breathtaking views along the way.

With record numbers of visitors coming to Cape Town due to its designation as World Design Capital 2014, and inclusion as one of the Seven Natural Wonders of the World, it is no wonder why this city has been gaining so much attention.
Climbing Table Mountain