Elandskloof Private Road, Elandskloof Farm,
Franschhoek,
South Africa,
0000,
Western Cape
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Close to the Huguenot Memorial Museum
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Loved by guests
Warm welcome
Luxurious treatments
Fine grounds
Thoughtful touches
Helpful staff
Delicious food
"The shuttle into town made everything so convenient and allowing us to chose from a selection of great wines."
Miles from South Africa
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"All rooms enjoy magnificent mountain views and affords absolute privacy."
Bolton from South Africa
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"Loved the eclectic decor and how nice to be treated to a bottomless bar for house drinks!"
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Amenities
La Residence is set on a private 30-acre estate featuring swimming pools, multiple dining spaces, and serene grounds. The property also offers vineyard tours, where guests can explore the Cabernet Sauvignon and Shiraz grapes that produce the estate's wines. Additionally, guests can take part in culinary experiences guided by the hotel's executive chef, who focuses on seasonal menus crafted with locally sourced ingredients.
Rooms
La Residence offers various luxury suite options, including One-Bedroom Vineyard Suites and Three-Bedroom Vineyard Suites. All suites provide breathtaking views of the Franschhoek Valley and come equipped with stylish en-suite bathrooms. The exclusive Franschhoek House features six bedrooms, ideal for families or a group getaway.
Location
Nestled in the scenic Franschhoek Valley, La Residence is surrounded by breathtaking mountain and vineyard views. Guests can easily access award-winning restaurants and expansive wine estates just moments from the property. The hotel serves as an ideal launching point for outdoor activities like hiking, cycling, and golf in the area.
Wellness
The hotel offers a Spa Treatment Room, where guests can enjoy various luxurious treatments designed to release tension. There's also the option for treatments in the privacy of the guest's suite or at the tranquil Tea House overlooking the pond. Guests looking to maintain their fitness routine can access a fully equipped gym on the premises.
Dining
Dining at La Residence includes a variety of venues such as The Great Hall, which offers exquisite cuisine amid sophisticated decor. Guests can enjoy farm-to-table meals showcasing local produce and wines paired by expert sommeliers. Afternoon Tea is also served, featuring seasonal treats set in a picturesque environment.
Highlights
Location: private 30-acre estate with vineyards
Rooms: One-Bedroom Vineyard Suites and Three-Bedroom Vineyard Suites
Dining: farm-to-table meals designed by the executive chef
Wellness: Spa Treatment Room for luxurious treatments
Activities: vineyard tours and culinary experiences
“This boutique hotel offers an intimate escape, surprisingly smaller than images suggest, with uniquely decorated rooms ensuring a bespoke experience; peacocks roam freely, adding to its charm. The personalized service and gourmet dining enhance the romantic ambiance, making it ideal for discerning couples seeking tranquility and natural beauty amidst vineyards and mountains; an unforgettable destination.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Two-Bedroom Vineyard Suite
2 persons
810 sq. feet
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Shower
Private pool
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One-Bedroom Vineyard Suite
2 persons
1080 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Private pool
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Superior Suite
2 persons
1080 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Three-Bedroom Vineyard Suite
2 persons
1240 sq. feet
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Shower
Private pool
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Cycling
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Babysitting/Child services
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Body scrub
Facial
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
At La Residence, dining transforms into a celebration of local flavors and traditional South African cuisine. Guests can indulge in a romantic ambiance that complements the rich culinary heritage of the region, all while surrounded by stunning landscapes that enhance the dining experience.
La Residence Dining Room
Local South African
Ambiance
Traditional and Romantic setting nestled within stunning surroundings
Key Offerings
A sumptuous breakfast featuring an array of fresh berries, nuts, and mueslis, complemented by a selection of local wines that tell the story of the land and its vineyards
Reservation
Reservations recommended
Breakfast only; hours vary
Location
Elandskloof Private Road, Elandskloof Farm,
Franschhoek,
South Africa,
0000,
Western Cape
Map view
Elandskloof Private Road, Elandskloof Farm,
Franschhoek,
South Africa,
0000,
Western Cape
City landmarks
Landmark
Huguenot Monument
1.7
mi
Museum
Huguenot Memorial Museum
1.6
mi
Landmark
Franschhoek Art House
1.3
mi
Landmark
Grand Provence Estate
1.8
mi
Landmark
Dutch Reformed Church
4000 ft
Market
The Franschhoek Market
1.3
mi
Landmark
Bordeaux Street Gallery Franschhoek
1.3
mi
Nature reserve
Mont Rochelle Nature Reserve
2.1
mi
Museum
First South African Perfume Museum
1.7
mi
Landmark
Akademie Street
1.2
mi
Landmark
David Walters Ceramics Gallery
3800 ft
Landmark
Ceramics Gallery
3800 ft
Landmark
Huguenot Fine Chocolates
4200 ft
Gallery
Fine Art Gallery
4200 ft
Landmark
NG Church
4300 ft
Landmark
Flambe Fine Art
4400 ft
Church
Franschhoek Church
4400 ft
Landmark
La Grange Gallery
4700 ft
Public Building
Franschhoek Town Hall
4700 ft
Museum
Franschhoek Motor Museum
1.1
mi
Landmark
Moor Gallery
4800 ft
Landmark
Art de vivre Gallery
1.5
mi
Landmark
Ebony / Curated art Gallery
4900 ft
Gallery
Senechal-Senekal Art Gallery
5000 ft
Gallery
Vinyard Gallery
5000 ft
Square
Huguenot Square
5100 ft
Landmark
Hoek
5100 ft
Landmark
Heritage Square
1.5
mi
Landmark
Wine Estate
1.0
mi
Landmark
Chamonix Wine Farm
1.5
mi
Nearby
Grande Provence Heritage Wine Estate
Cheetah Outreach
3900 ft
24 Dirkie Uys Street
David Walters Ceramics Gallery
3800 ft
Restaurants
Arkeste
1.5
mi
Uitkyk Street Chamonix Farm
Racine
1.5
mi
Uitkyk St
Explore Franschhoek
Explore Franschhoek
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Huguenot Monument
35 minutes' walk
Memorial honoring French Huguenots, surrounded by beautiful gardens and rich history. Ideal for a leisurely stroll.
Franschhoek Art House
25 minutes' walk
Contemporary art exhibitions showcasing local artists' work. A vibrant space for art lovers and cultural enthusiasts.
Franschhoek Motor Museum
20 minutes' walk
A comprehensive collection of classic cars and motoring memorabilia. Great for both car enthusiasts and families.
Cheetah Outreach
15 minutes' walk
Conservation organization for cheetahs. Offers interactive experiences to learn about these magnificent animals.
Mont Rochelle Nature Reserve
8-minute drive
Offering hiking trails with stunning views and picnic spots. A perfect escape for nature lovers and adventure seekers.
Franschhoek Market
25 minutes' walk
Local market featuring artisanal goods and farm-fresh produce. Family-friendly and great for leisurely Sunday mornings.
Arkeste
30 minutes' walk
Known for its contemporary South African cuisine, relaxed atmosphere, and focus on seasonal ingredients. Reservations recommended.
Racine
30 minutes' walk
Elegant dining with a menu inspired by local flavors. Offers a fine dining experience with vegetarian options.
Franschhoek Town Hall
15 minutes' walk
Hosts various cultural events and performances. Family-friendly venue with a welcoming community atmosphere.
Bordeaux Street Gallery
25 minutes' walk
Gallery featuring local art with events such as openings and live music. A vibrant spot for art and music lovers.
Getting around
City Centre
Franschhoek28 min
·
1.4
mi
Airports
Cape Town International Airport (CPT)99 min
·
41.0
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-14:30
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A buffet breakfast is served and charges are applicable.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
16
Questions of the users
About La Residence
Is there a swimming pool available for all guests?
28 November 2024
La Residence features a swimming pool located in the main hotel section and on the Terrace Suite, both accessible to all guests. Private pools are available only in the Two Bedroom and Three Bedroom Vineyard Suites.
Can I land a helicopter on the property?
15 January 2025
Yes, helicopter landings are permitted. It is advised to communicate arrival times for arrangements to be made.
Are meals part of the accommodation package?
5 February 2025
Breakfast and a selection of snacks are included during your stay.
Is it allowed to bring pets to La Residence?
22 April 2025
Pets are not permitted at La Residence.
What type of cuisine is served at La Residence?
10 March 2025
The dining experience showcases a farm-to-table philosophy, featuring seasonal menus crafted by the Executive Chef using local produce and paired with an extensive wine list.
Is Wi-Fi accessible throughout the hotel?
27 February 2025
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available in all areas of La Residence.
What recreational activities are available at the hotel?
14 December 2024
Guests can enjoy various activities such as hiking, cycling, wine tasting, and helicopter tours, all set in the beautiful surroundings of Franschhoek.
Is there a kid-friendly policy for families?
19 January 2025
Children over the age of 10 are welcome in the main hotel, while families with younger children can stay in the Vineyard Suites and Franschhoek House.
Can I enjoy spa services during my stay?
30 April 2025
A variety of spa treatments are available, which can be enjoyed in the serene spa treatment room or within the privacy of your suite.
What should I wear during my stay at La Residence?
23 June 2024
Light clothing is recommended for warmer months, while a light jacket or wrap is suggested year-round for cooler evenings.