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Majeka House

Located on the outskirts of Stellenbosch this owner-managed hotel is the perfect retreat during your visit to the Cape Winelands. It is a good base from which to explore Stellenbosch with its interesting shops, galleries and museums.
Majeka House offers stylish rooms with free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, Lavazza coffee machines and all the other amenities one would expect to find in this 5-star property. All rooms have been redecorated to characterise eye-catching wallpaper, and exude contemporary style.
Dinner at Makaron Restaurant, which for the past three years has been nominated as one of the top 20 restaurants in 2012,2013 & 2014, in South Africa by Eat Out, is an experience not to be missed.
Majeka Spa offers a full range of Massages, Facials and other treatments as well as the use of our sauna, steam room, Jacuzzi and fitness centre. It boasts of the Himalayan Crystal Salt Bed- a must for any visitor. There is also a large indoor heated swimming pool, a cold semi-private outdoor swimming pool and a further two semi-private heated swimming pools for the use of our poolside rooms guests.

La Cotte Farm

La Cotte Farm is uniquely situated a stone’s throw from the charming village of Franschhoek. It offers close proximity to the fun and bustle of the main street with all the quiet, privacy and rural charm of a working wine farm.
Surrounded by lush vineyards, glorious mountains and unsurpassed views in all directions, the farm offers a range of accommodation options. “La Cotte House” is a luxurious 14 sleeper Villa consisting of the Main House, The Lake House and the Pool house. Designed and furnished to the highest levels of comfort, warmth and classic charm. It is a fully serviced house, booked on a self-catering basis or a private chef can be arranged at an additional cost.
“La Cotte Forest Cottages” consist of five mezzanine cottages, two more spacious two-bedroom cottages and an intimate ‘Sunset’ cottage, for the more budget-conscious traveler or smaller families.

Le Quartier Francais

Le Quartier Français rests at the heart of the beautiful Franschhoek wine valley. The romantic boutique hotel features 25 charming rooms, including two independent villas which are perfect for families. Surrounded by beautifully landscaped gardens filled with artistic sculptures and fruit and vegetable growing patches, Le Quartier Françias allows guests to return to nature and enjoy a tranquil retreat for exploring the Winelands. Enjoy amazing wine tastings at the Leeu Estates Wine Studio and learn about the local region with a trip to the nearby village.

Le Franschhoek Hotel & Spa

Located in the Gourmet Capital of South Africa, Le Franschhoek Hotel and Spa has become one of the ultimate getaways in its class. Capturing the essence of 4-star luxury, the impeccably appointed hotel offers unparalleled views of the mountains and is the perfect setting for a taste of the legendary Cape Wine Routes.
Le Franschhoek retains its elusive charm with a contemporary Cape Dutch feel. Features include Camelot Spa and an ideal destination for team building, corporate functions or even a fairy tale wedding, boasting 5 world class conference venues, seating from 20 to 120 delegates.
Accommodation
This luxury Hotel features 79 en-suite, elegantly finished rooms and suites, two lavish villas, eight double and eight single bedroom villas. Each boasts breath-taking views over either the towering Franschhoek Mountains or manicured gardens. Room facilities include complimentary amenities, an espresso machine with a supply of fragrant coffee pods, Air-conditioning, under floor heating, direct dial telephones, remote controlled television with selected DSTV channels, hairdryers, electronic safes and Wi-Fi provided for your convenience and enjoyment.
Formal Restaurant
Sauvage:
This elegantly portrayed fine dining eatery. Offers diners an opportunity to indulge in a scrumptious a’ la Carte menu, complimented by warm service and picturesque placement.

Leeu House

Leeu House is a private 12 bedroom property that lies at the heart of the Franschhoek valley. The exclusive guesthouse is situated on the main street of the vibrant Franschhoek village, within easy walking distance of Leeu Collections’ award-winning restaurants, art galleries and Tasting Room where guests can experience incredible locally grown fine wines. Guests can enjoy delicious meals served either indoors or alfresco at The Conservatory, and take a trip to Leeu’s relaxing spa where you will be treated to luxurious therapies.

The Last Word Franschhoek

The Last Word Franschhoek is an exclusive historic residence in the heart of Franschhoek’s village, the gourmet capital of South Africa. Located just a short walk from many excellent award-winning restaurants and numerous character-filled boutique style shops and art galleries, the magnificent Franschhoek valley offers world-class wine estates, tastings and cellar tours nestled between towering mountains and beautiful vineyards. The picturesque traditional French village hosts some of the best cuisines from internationally recognised gourmet chefs. Of South Africa’s top ten restaurants, three are in Franschhoek and there is a choice of more than 30 different places to wine and dine. Beautifully restored in the Cape Huguenot tradition, Beautifully restored in the Cape Huguenot tradition, The Last Word Franschhoek has been designed with sumptuous home comforts creating an elegant, sophisticated interior with a handsome mixture of classic and contemporary furnishings.

Gabus Game Ranch

Enjoy the oasis that the lodge is offering. Spacious air conditioned rooms overlooking the waterhole, delicious venison and fresh vegitables served, game viewing from all public areas. This is the ultimate accommodation, whether en route to Etosha or the Caprivi, or just to relax during a long trip through the country.
Gabus is situated ideally midway to Rundu en route to the Caprivi.
Only 3.5 hours driving from/to Windhoek,
3.5 hours driving to from/to Rundu
and a mere 2 hours drive from Namutoni/Etosha
During extended stays, a day trip to Etosha may be undertaken.
Sunset/ sunrise game drives or hiking trails.
One of only 4 Wine Estates in Namibia is situated nearby and may be visited for a wine tasting with snacks.
Accommodation consists of a variety of different air conditioned, en suite rooms, All the rooms look out onto the water hole which is frequented all day long by the game found in the region.
Enjoy African Wildlife close to the lodge, or go on a game drive and watch Giraffe, Wildebeest, Kudu, Impala, Eland, Waterbuck or the tiny Damara Dik Dik on the 6000 ha farmland.

Neuras Wine and Wildlife Estate

Neuras Wine and Wildlife estate combines the luxury of wine tastings with natural surroundings. It offers its guests lush palm trees, natural freshwater springs and vines that sway in the desert breeze. All of this is nestled against the backdrop of the Naukluft Mountains. This desert paradise is also a place of conservation and wildlife preservation, home to cheetahs and stunning flora and fauna. Combing exclusive wines with the nature preservation is what makes this estate so unique. Guests will be able to attend wine tastings with cheese platters or bask in the conservation by getting close to cheetahs at the estate that are being protected. Drinks as the sun sets will make your stay all the more memorable. Experiencing the Namibian desert in all its glory whilst overlooking vineyards truly is a once-in-a-lifetime experience. This oasis experience is just waiting to be had.

La Casona de Matetic Hotel

Wonderfully located within wine region, La Casona At Matetic Vineyards is a renovation of traditions and identity of the 1900s. This colonial hotel holds 10 rooms as well as a swimming pool, living room, and shared space. All stays come included with a buffet breakfast, dinner and winery tour & tasting of the organic and biodynamic wines. There are also full board programs through which you can also enjoy lunch at Equilibrio Restaurant and take an outdoor excursion of choice between cycling, horseback riding, hiking or van rides through the Rosario Valley.

Val du Charron

Val du Charron Wine & Leisure Estate and Guesthouse is located on a working farm in the heart of the Bovlei valley, ten minutes from the town of Wellington and under an hour’s drive from Cape Town. The Guesthouse comprises of sixteen luxurious suites each with spectacular views of the vineyards and the Hawekwa mountains. There are twelve luxury double rooms with queen sized beds, three twin rooms, one standard double room and one spacious family rooms that sleeps four. All rooms feature en-suite bathrooms, air airconditioning, DSTV and WIFI. Tea and coffee is supplied to each room.

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