LA RESIDENCE Class ★★★★★

Take in the grandeur and wonder of yesteryear when you stay at La Residence, nestled in South Africa’s lush Franschhoek valley. With the vineyards around you, planted by the French Huguenots, who moved into the valley hundreds of years ago and the mountains standing watch – you will be hard pressed to find a more inspiring and sophisticated place to stay.

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The perfectly manicured gardens and fine-dining experience will transport you to another world – with La Residence at the heart of a 30 acre working farm, complete with a plum orchard and a dam. Nowhere else will you find the perfect poise of tranquillity and beauty.

Manicured gardens

• With the utmost care shown for La Residence’s gardens, you will find yourself taking leisurely strolls and unwinding as all your stress melts away
• The clean air and open skies above you will reinvigorate you and bring back a sense peace that you can take back to the city

Spa

• With a fully kitted out spa, La Residence ensures that your stay will be both relaxing and invigorating
• Book yourself in for massages, facials or whatever spa treatment you fancy and let your stress melt away
• Have La Residence’s professional therapists treat you in your room or even on your own private balcony if the weather permits

Franschhoek

• Translated literally as The French Corner, this area is known for its wines and fine-dining
• Some of South Africa’s finest restaurants call Franschhoek home
• Spend your time meandering through the vineyards and tasting some of the finest wines that South Africa has to offer

Accommodation

• Just eleven rooms ensure the utmost in privacy and luxury. This also means that each guest gets the most personal service.
• Each suite is individually designed and kitted out with gorgeous antiques and plush Persian carpets throughout
• An eclectic mix of artworks adorn the walls and palatial bathrooms encourage you to relax and unwind

Amenities

• Full spa treatments available
• Fully manicured gardens
• Infinity Pool
• Laundry
• Wireless Internet
• Transfers into the town of Franschhoek

Facilities

• A five star restaurant at La Residence provides you with all the fine dining to satisfy your inner gourmand

Activities

• Swimming
• Horse riding in the Franschhoek valley
• Bicycling in the Franschhoek valley
• Golf
• Fishing
• Hot air ballooning
• Horse-drawn carriage rides
• Personalized wine and cheese tasting

Credit Cards Accepted

• MasterCard
• Visa

Check in/out times

• Can be arranged with La Residence, mid morning check out and mid afternoon check out times are standard

Directions

From Cape Town, take the N1 towards Paarl. Take the Klapmuts turnoff (exit 47). Turn right onto the R44 and drive under the N1. Take the second left to Franschhoek (R45). At the T Junction, turn right. On approaching Franschhoek, just past the Franschhoek Cellars, turn left into De Villiers Street. Take your first left into Dirkie Uys Street, which ends in a gated T Junction. Turn right into the Elandskloof private road. About 400m up that road, you will see the entrance to La Residence.