Franschhoek
Franschhoek (loosely translated to French corner) is exactly as they name suggests – our own little slice of the Western Cape that celebrates all things French. In this picture-perfect valley, you’ll find some of the most exquisite luxury accommodation, award-winning wines and incredible culinary adventures on offer in the country. There are so many things to experience in Franschhoek that you’ll want to set aside as much time as you can to spend in the area. Be sure to check out our guide below of some of the highlights that you really should try fit in while there; whether you’re interested in wine tasting, craft beer, food or history, the town offers a little of everything.
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Stay at the Beautiful Mont Rochelle Hotel
Mont Rochelle is a 26-roomed hotel located in the traditional vineyard town of Franschhoek, where […]
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Experience a Culture of Excellence at La Motte
Situated in the beautiful Franschhoek Valley, La Motte is home to the finest wines, recognised […]
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A Sophisticated Stay at L’Ermitage Franschhoek Château and Villas
With modern amenities, breath-taking views and sophisticated décor, the luxurious and elegant, L’Ermitage Franschhoek Château […]
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Enjoy Craft Beer and Mexican Food at Tuk Tuk Microbrewery
If you’re a beer lover and appreciate a finely crafted brew then you must stop […]
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Experience the Farm Life at Boschendal
It is extremely hard to box Boschendal into one offering, as the farm really offers […]
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Dine in Style at Monneaux Restaurant
Monneaux restaurant is located in what was one of Franschhoek’s first perfumeries and is situated […]
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Stay at the Beautiful Mont Rochelle Hotel
Mont Rochelle is a 26-roomed hotel located in the traditional vineyard town of Franschhoek, where […]
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Luxurious Accommodation at Leeu Estates
The Leeu Collection brand has become synonymous with the epitome of luxury and has found […]
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Relax in Style at Franschhoek Boutique Hotel
The town of Franschhoek is a haven for visitors who want to experience a little […]
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French Country Charm at Auberge Daniella
If you are planning a stay in Franschhoek, you may consider a self-catering option. If […]
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A Sophisticated Stay at L’Ermitage Franschhoek Château and Villas
With modern amenities, breath-taking views and sophisticated décor, the luxurious and elegant, L’Ermitage Franschhoek Château […]
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/Where to stay in Franschhoek
Escape to Franschhoek Country House
Transport yourself to a world of well-manicured gardens encircled by exquisite vineyards and breathtaking mountain […]
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Take in the View at Haute Cabrière
If you reach the top end of Huguenot (Main) Road, Franschhoek, a left turn at […]
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Hop On The Franschhoek Wine Tram
Take a trip to the wine country and enjoy one of Franschhoek’s famous tourist attractions […]
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High Tea at Anthonij Rupert Wines
High tea at Anthonij Rupert Wines is a chic and stylish affair, full of all […]
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Pick up Cheese & Wine at Fromages de France at La Cotte Inn
Really, is there anything more quintessentially French than a good (and quite possibly stinky) cheese? […]
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Look Back at Motoring History at the Franschhoek Motor Museum
If the sound of a rumbling engine and the smell of motor oil gets your […]
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Experience a Culture of Excellence at La Motte
Situated in the beautiful Franschhoek Valley, La Motte is home to the finest wines, recognised […]