Franschhoek House

Cape Winelands, South Africa

Villa Guests: 12 Bedrooms: 6 Bathrooms: 6

Price on Request

Set within the prestigious 30-acre La Residence estate in the heart of South Africa’s Franschhoek Valley, this luxury villa rental offers an exclusive and tranquil escape surrounded by rolling vineyards and breathtaking mountain views. Designed for sophisticated holiday living, the luxury villa blends historic charm with modern elegance, featuring individually styled suites adorned with vintage […]

Built around a 200-year-old oak tree in a secluded courtyard, this exclusive-use vacation villa is the perfect retreat for extended families or groups of friends seeking privacy, comfort, and indulgence in one of South Africa’s most scenic regions. With en-suite bathrooms and panoramic vineyard views, every suite embodies a harmonious fusion of opulence and relaxation, making it an unparalleled luxury holiday rental in Franschhoek, South Africa.

Guests can immerse themselves in the beauty of the Franschhoek Valley with a variety of curated experiences. Enjoy private wine tastings at La Residence or explore nearby renowned wineries. For adventure seekers, helicopter flights over the winelands, horseback riding through vineyards, and hiking or cycling along scenic trails offer exhilarating ways to experience the landscape. Indulge in fine dining at award-winning restaurants, discover local artistry at galleries and pottery studios, or savour cheese and chocolate tastings at artisan producers.

6 Bedrooms – Up to 12 Guests

Located within the prestigious La Residence estate in Franschhoek, South Africa, this luxury villa rental offers an elegant and tranquil retreat. Thoughtfully designed across multiple spaces, the villa features beautifully curated interiors, expansive outdoor areas, and exclusive access to estate amenities.

The villa’s heart is its spacious open-plan Living Area, seamlessly blending indoor comfort with outdoor serenity. High ceilings, antique furnishings, and plush seating create an inviting space for relaxation, while floor-to-ceiling windows frame breathtaking views of the surrounding vineyards and mountains. The dining room, with its elegant long table, offers a refined setting for shared meals, illuminated by ambient lighting.

A highlight of the villa is its interactive Kitchen, where guests can engage with a private chef to craft regionally inspired dishes. The farm-to-table dining concept ensures fresh, seasonal ingredients sourced directly from La Residence’s own gardens. Guests can enjoy intimate, chef-prepared meals in the formal dining room, on the verandah, or as a casual al fresco experience.

Each of the Six Luxurious Suites in this exclusive-use villa has been individually designed to reflect a perfect balance of vintage elegance and vibrant Indian-inspired fabrics, creating a curated and sophisticated retreat. Spacious and thoughtfully appointed, the suites feature en-suite bathrooms with high-end finishes and breathtaking views of the surrounding vineyards and mountains.

Stepping outside, antique doors lead to a stunning Courtyard, built around a 200-year-old oak tree. A serene water feature adds a calming ambiance, while oversized Moroccan pots from Marrakech lend an exotic touch. This tranquil space is ideal for morning yoga, quiet reflection, or sipping a glass of wine under the stars.

Multiple Outdoor Patios provide the perfect setting for al fresco dining, whether it’s breakfast under the oak tree, a relaxed lunch on the verandah, or a sunset dinner overlooking the vineyards. The villa’s secluded garden spaces offer both shade and sun-drenched lounging areas, making outdoor living a true pleasure.

Guests staying at this luxury villa rental enjoy exclusive access to the world-class amenities of the prestigious La Residence estate, ensuring a truly indulgent vacation experience. For ultimate relaxation, the spa treatment room offers a selection of bespoke therapies, either in the dedicated double treatment suite or in the privacy of the villa. Fitness enthusiasts can maintain their routines at the fully equipped gym, while book lovers can retreat to the charming library, stocked with an eclectic mix of fiction and non-fiction titles.

Features

Air Conditioning
Walk to restaurants / shops
Gym / fitness suite

Amenities

Wi-fi
Smart TV
Underfloor Heating

Included in Your Stay:

All house beverages
Breakfast and snacks
Specialty teas and coffees
Laundry services
Complimentary shuttle to and from Franschhoek town

On Request: Full time Concierge service:

Tailoring each visit to our guests’ needs, our mission is to make your stay unique and memorable while providing the best possible experience. Our team, available at any time throughout your stay, is ready to assist with specific requests or arrange additional services.

Please Note:

No children under 10 years of age are allowed at the main hotel, unless the entire hotel is booked on an exclusive basis. However, children of all ages are welcome at Franschhoek House and in the Vineyard Suites, as well as the communal Terrace Room, with a dining area, bar and pool.
Triples can be arranged on request, occupancy levels permitting.
Weddings can also be arranged at La Residence

Nestled in the heart of the Franschhoek Valley, La Residence is an opulent retreat situated on Elandskloof Road, Franschhoek. Surrounded by rolling vineyards and breathtaking mountain vistas, this luxurious estate offers an unparalleled blend of elegance, comfort, and world-class hospitality. Known for its exquisite interiors, lavish suites, and impeccable service, La Residence provides an idyllic escape for those seeking tranquility and indulgence. Whether you’re savouring fine dining, exploring the renowned wine region, or simply unwinding in the serene countryside, this prestigious residence embodies the essence of refined living in one of South Africa’s most picturesque locations.

Culture enthusiasts can visit the Huguenot Museum and Franschhoek Motor Museum, while golf lovers have access to world-class courses nearby. Guests can also enjoy full or half-day guided tours to the Cape Peninsula, Cape Town, or Hermanus, ensuring a diverse and unforgettable stay.

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