The Franschhoek is an exclusive five star historic residence situated in the Cape Winelands and right in the heart of the gourmet capital of South Africa. It’s private and peaceful, only a minutes walk from the many excellent award-winning restaurants and numerous character-filled boutique style shops and art galleries. The picturesque village offers world-class wine estates, tastings and cellar tours. The valley is also the idyllic setting for walking trails, hiking, cycling, bird watching, horse riding and fly-fishing. Golfing enthusiasts are well catered for with several championship golf courses close by.

Beautifully restored in the Cape Huguenot tradition, The Franschhoek has been designed with sumptuous home comforts creating an elegant, sophisticated interior with a handsome mixture of classic and contemporary furnishings. 

A wooden decked balcony affords spectacular views across the mountains – the perfect spot for a sundowner! Or just relax around the private pool.

Six luxurious double rooms open onto private patio's and small shaded gardens. All have marbled en-suite bathrooms to be shared by candlelight for the ultimate in romance. Air-conditioning, under-floor heating, heated towel rails, satellite TV, private safes are standard features.

Included in the rates are lavish breakfasts, free drinks, bespoke wines, premium spirits and an in-house chauffeur service is available to guests. The personalized hospitality from warm, genial hosts ensures guests enjoy the compelling charm synonymous with The Last Word.