Franschhoek Country House & Villas, Franschhoek – Luxury 5★ Hotel from 371$| HotelBest.net

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About the Hotel

Main Road, Franschhoek, South Africa, 7690

Close to the village centre

Perfect

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9.3

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Accommodation

Franschhoek Country House & Villas offers a range of luxury accommodation options, from Standard Rooms in the original Country House to expansive Villa Suites. Each room is individually appointed with en-suite bathrooms, with most rooms featuring private balconies. The Villa Suites provide approximately 100 square meters of space, complete with separate lounges and stunning views of the gardens and mountains.

Dining

On-site dining is available at the acclaimed Monneaux Restaurant, known for its creative and seasonal menu that highlights local produce. This celebrated restaurant combines culinary techniques with seasonal ingredients to offer an exceptional dining experience. Guests can enjoy a relaxed atmosphere while savoring dishes in the heart of the Winelands.

Wellness

The hotel includes a serene Treatment Room that focuses on relaxation and rejuvenation. Guests can indulge in various treatments featuring Theravine products, tailored to individual needs. This intimate setting encourages visitors to unwind and recharge during their stay.

Activities

Guests can explore numerous activities within proximity, including wine tastings, art galleries, and hiking trails. The Franschhoek Wine Tram offers a scenic way to visit local vineyards while enjoying the picturesque landscape. Nearby golf courses, such as Pearl Valley, provide opportunities for a relaxing day outdoors.

Location

Situated on the peaceful outskirts of Franschhoek village, the hotel is a short distance from top wine estates and dining options. The property provides a tranquil base to explore the rich culture and history of the Cape Winelands. Day trips to nearby Stellenbosch and Paarl are easily arranged for further exploration.

Highlights

Location: Peaceful outskirts of Franschhoek village

Dining: Acclaimed Monneaux Restaurant

Wellness: Serene Treatment Room

Activities: Scenic Franschhoek Wine Tram

Golf: Nearby Pearl Valley golf course

Must-do experiences

Savor the gourmet offerings at La Petite Colombe for exquisite dining.
Explore the Franschhoek Wine Tram for a scenic wine-tasting journey.
Visit the Huguenot Monument for a glimpse into local history.
Stroll through the Franschhoek Saturday Market for local crafts and food.
Indulge in chocolate tasting at the Huguenot Chocolate Factory.

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Franschhoek Country House & Villas offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Standard Room

2 persons

380 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Luxury Room

2 persons

520 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Garden Cottage

2 persons

650 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Villa Suite

2 persons

1080 sq. feet

1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Facilities

Franschhoek Country House & Villas offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.1/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Fishing

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Board games
Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Heated swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Body scrub
Facial
Body wraps
Back massage
Full body massage
Pool with view

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV
CD player
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

At Franschhoek Country House & Villas, dining is an enchanting experience that blends contemporary cuisine with local influences. The inviting atmosphere and exquisite dishes make it a perfect backdrop for indulging in the vibrant flavors of the Cape Winelands.

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Franschhoek Country House & Villas Restaurant photo This is a bright and airy bedroom with a distinctly tropical or coastal feel. The room is spacious and features large windows and doors leading to a balcony, offering views of lush greenery and possibly a view of the ocean.

The main focal point is a

Franschhoek Country House & Villas Restaurant photo The photo shows a bright and airy restaurant dining area. The walls are a mix of light beige and a rustic red brick, adding visual interest. The floor is light-colored wood.

Several tables are set for dining. Most have white tablecloths and are nea

Monneaux Restaurant

Contemporary French and Mediterranean

Ambiance

Modern and romantic setting, perfect for intimate dining

Key Offerings

Highlights include hand-chopped tartare and fire-roasted lamb, plus an impressive selection of local wines. Enjoy snacks like chicken liver parfait and house-cured charcuterie alongside seasonal offerings from local farms.

Reservation

Recommended

Lunch from 12:00 - 14:30 and dinner from 18:30 - 21:30, daily.

Franschhoek Country House & Villas Location

Main Road, Franschhoek, South Africa, 7690

Map view

Main Road, Franschhoek, South Africa, 7690

City landmarks

Landmark

Grand Provence Estate

3200 ft

Landmark

Huguenot Monument

1.5 mi

Museum

Huguenot Memorial Museum

1.5 mi

Landmark

Franschhoek Art House

1.1 mi

Landmark

Dutch Reformed Church

5100 ft

Museum

First South African Perfume Museum

1.5 mi

Landmark

Wine Estate

2900 ft

Landmark

Grande Provence

3000 ft

Market

The Franschhoek Market

1.2 mi

Landmark

Bordeaux Street Gallery Franschhoek

1.2 mi

Landmark

Cheetah Outreach

5000 ft

Landmark

Franschhoek Wine Tram

1.2 mi

Landmark

Art de vivre Gallery

1.3 mi

Landmark

Akademie Street

1.2 mi

Landmark

Heritage Square

1.4 mi

Landmark

Franschhoek Cycles

4700 ft

Landmark

David Walters Ceramics Gallery

5200 ft

Landmark

Ceramics Gallery

1.0 mi

Landmark

Huguenot Fine Chocolates

1.0 mi

Gallery

Fine Art Gallery

1.0 mi

Landmark

Flambe Fine Art

1.0 mi

Landmark

Chamonix Wine Farm

1.3 mi

Landmark

NG Church

1.1 mi

Church

Franschhoek Church

1.1 mi

Landmark

Mont Rochelle

1.1 mi

Landmark

La Grange Gallery

1.1 mi

Landmark

Moor Gallery

1.1 mi

Public Building

Franschhoek Town Hall

1.2 mi

Gallery

Senechal-Senekal Art Gallery

1.2 mi

Landmark

Ebony / Curated art Gallery

1.2 mi

Nearby

Main Road

Grand Provence Estate

1900 ft

Restaurants

Big Dog Cafe

700 ft

29A Huguenot Road

Ou Meul Bakkery

1800 ft

R45 Franschhoek Road Groot Handelshuis

Old Road Wine Co

2500 ft

R45

Explore Franschhoek

Franschhoek Experiences

Grand Provence Estate

12 minutes walking

Historic estate showcasing art and wine. Offers guided tours and tastings in a stunning garden setting.

Huguenot Monument

5 minutes driving

A striking tribute to the Huguenots' history, featuring beautiful gardens and informative plaques.

Franschhoek Art House

20 minutes walking

Local art gallery featuring contemporary works. Hosts rotating exhibitions and supports local artists.

Hiking at Mont Rochelle Nature Reserve

5 minutes driving

Thrilling hiking trails with breathtaking views. Book in advance for guided tours during peak seasons.

Wine Tasting Tours

10 minutes walking

Visit nearby wine estates for tastings. Many offer outdoor seating and scenic vineyard views.

Big Dog Cafe

3 minutes walking

Casual eatery with local favorites. Known for hearty breakfasts and cozy atmosphere; vegetarian options available.

Old Road Wine Co

10 minutes walking

Charming restaurant with a selection of local wines. Seasonal dishes highlight fresh, local ingredients.

Franschhoek Town Hall

20 minutes walking

Hosts various community events and live performances, including music and theater offerings throughout the year.

The Franschhoek Market

5 minutes driving

Vibrant market with local crafts and fresh produce. Great family-friendly atmosphere on weekends.

Getting around

City Centre

Franschhoek28 min · 1.4 mi

Airports

Cape Town International Airport (CPT)96 min · 39.4 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-19:00

Check-out

from 07:00-11:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

At the hotel Franschhoek Country House & Villas guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Year renovated:

2012

Number of rooms:

Former name

franschhoek country house and villas

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Franschhoek Country House & Villas from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 113 verified reviews

9.3/10

Perfect

97%

Recommend

Breakfast

9.9/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Comfort

9.1/10

Facilities

9.1/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.9/10

Location

9.4/10

Paid Wi-Fi

5.0/10

Staff

9.6/10

Value for money

8.5/10

based on 994 reviews

4.5/5

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Questions of the users

About Franschhoek Country House & Villas

Is there a fitness center or gym facility available on the grounds?

10 March 2024

Unfortunately, a fitness center is not available on-site. However, guests can enjoy complimentary access to a local gym located 1.5 km away, with a shuttle service provided for transport.

Can dietary restrictions, such as gluten-free or vegetarian options, be accommodated in the restaurant?

11 April 2024

Yes, the restaurant caters to gluten-free and vegetarian dietary requirements to ensure all guests have enjoyable meals.

Is there a way to securely store luggage before or after check-out?

17 February 2024

Yes, luggage can be safely stored with the Reception Team if needed before or after your stay.

Will there be a special dinner event for New Year's Eve?

25 December 2024

A set menu will be served for New Year's Eve, providing a delightful dining experience for guests celebrating the occasion.

Is transportation available to local attractions or restaurants?

30 March 2024

Complimentary shuttle services are available exclusively for hotel and restaurant guests within the Franschhoek radius.

What precautions are in place for check-in regarding health safety measures?

15 January 2024

Measures for health safety include social distancing protocols, regular sanitization in public areas and rooms, along with multiple sanitizing stations throughout the property.

Can the restaurant accommodate guests with food allergies?

20 November 2024

Yes, the restaurant can cater to guests with food allergies, including gluten, dairy, soy, and sesame, given that this information is communicated in advance.

Does the accommodation offer airport transfer services?

12 February 2024

Airport transfer services can be arranged at an additional cost for guests needing transportation.

Are bicycles available for guests to explore the local area?

27 March 2024

Yes, rental bicycles are available on-site, allowing guests to explore the scenic surroundings of Franschhoek.

Is the swimming pool accessible for guests to enjoy during their stay?

5 April 2024

Yes, the swimming pool is open for guests, with two pools available - one heated and another outdoor pool.

Are outside guests allowed to use the pool facilities during the day?

22 March 2024

Pool facilities are reserved exclusively for in-house guests, and outside visitors are not permitted.

Are there options for booking adjoining rooms for larger groups?

10 October 2024

While there are no three-bedroom suites, guests wishing to reserve two adjoining rooms can book any room type of their choice.

Is there evening transportation available, or can taxis be arranged for late-night outings?

2 June 2024

The hotel's shuttle service operates until 22:30, and hotel reception can provide recommendations for local taxi services for later needs.

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