Simonsberg Cottage

This luxury villa rental is set under the imposing outline of the Simonsberg mountain, with magnificent views over the Boschendal Estate and the Franschhoek valley. Decorated with stylish tranquility in mind. Located about 2 km from the main Werf area of this working farm, it is perfect for accommodating a group of up to 10 guests. This Heritage site that dates back to 1685, a historical Herbert Baker-designed Cottage offering a unique chance to experience a piece of South African history. This luxury villa rental boasts beautifully maintained gardens and lawns that add to the relaxed feel of the property. A luxury Franschhoek villa rental ideal for families and friends to relax while on vacation, allowing you to soak up the views while dining under the oak trees.

With access to this historic Franschhoek wine farm, guests can join experienced guides on a morning farm tour, or explore the wine estate on foot. There are also world-class mountain biking and hiking trails to be explored, beautiful dams to swim in, and plenty of opportunities to relax and enjoy the splendour of of the natural surroundings.  For young children there is a Tree House playground, and farm experiences are also offered to children under the professional guidance of the estate’s ‘Tree House’ team. The estate also has a restaurant, the Werf Restaurant, where guests can enjoy delicious local and ethically prepared meals – and also a bar menu offering signature cocktails, a fine selection of wines and a delicious array of bar snacks and farm plates. Wine tastings for the estate’s wines can also be arranged. This is a no-smoking property.

Layout :

Bedrooms & Bathrooms – With three bedrooms in the main house, sleeping up to six people and two bedrooms in the garden annex sleeping four people. Room 1 has a Queen bed, Room 2 – 5 all have King beds that can be split into Twin beds if required. There are 4 Bathrooms.

Livingroom & Kitchenette – located in the annex, with comfortable seating and a equipped kitchen area.

Outside – A large veranda, outside dining under the oaks and a private natural pool and regular swimming pool with sun loungers.

Included in your stay:

Breakfast served at cottage

Daily Room Service

Dedicated host daily from 07:00 – 16:00

Turndown service

a Bottle of complimentary wine on arrival

Bathrobes Provided

Room Safe

Desk

One Complimentary Chocolate and Wine pairing per person, at the Werf Restaurant Tasting Area

Access to MTB and Hiking Trails

Pet friendly for small to medium dogs

Preferential discounted rates for farm activities

One complimentary slot at the treehouse

Fitted with an invertor for power outages

Cots and High Chair Available

Included in your stay:

Breakfast served at cottage

Daily Room Service

Dedicated host daily from 07:00 – 16:00

Turndown service

a Bottle of complimentary wine on arrival

Bathrobes Provided

Room Safe

Desk

One Complimentary Chocolate and Wine pairing per person, at the Werf Restaurant Tasting Area

Access to MTB and Hiking Trails

Pet friendly for small to medium dogs

Preferential discounted rates for farm activities

One complimentary slot at the treehouse

Fitted with an invertor for power outages

Cots and High Chair Available

This luxury property offers wonderful countryside and views of the Cape Winelands, and plenty of activities for guests ranging from farm experiences for children, hiking and biking, wine tasting, and just relaxing and enjoying the views. Franschhoek village located not much further with its endless list of restaurants, boutique shops, art galleries and museums. For the more energetic there are numerous walking trails in the surrounding Mont Rochelle Nature Reserve mountains, or a game of golf at the beautiful award-winning Pearl Valley golf course. There are also plenty of great restaurants with exceptional cuisine on century old wine estates to choose from, most with beautiful shaded outdoor seating areas where you can enjoy the magnificent views.

Stellenbosch->19 mins drive|Franschhoek->29 mins drive|Mont Rochelle Nature Reserve->24.3 km|Cape Town International Airport->52.6 km

Price on Request

Available on request (for an additional charge)

An on-site team is available to arrange all farm activities

A private dining experience at your villa can be arranged through reservations in advance