all offer free wi-fi, minibars and snacks, as well as flat-screens, dvd players and nespresso machines. check-in time: 2:00 pmcheck-out time: 11:00 am. chic rooms and suites feature local artwork, scenic views, fireplaces, and bathrooms with heated floors. some suites add private pools, wii consoles and lofted sleeping areas. there's an outdoor pool and a restaurant, plus access to a spa, a gym and trails. complimentary perks include breakfast, wine tastings, local shuttle service and loaner bikes. surrounded by the nature reserves of the hawequas mountain catchment area, this upscale boutique hotel is a 9-minute walk from the huguenot monument. kids are welcome by prior arrangement Cape Town International Airport 56 min
Jonkershoek Nature Reserve (36 min) Nature reserve including the Jonkershoek Mountains, with hiking, biking, waterfalls & swimming. Huguenot Memorial Museum (7 min) Museum and history Hottentots Holland Mountains (53 min) This 70,000-hectare mountainous nature reserve features hiking, biking, overnight huts & more. Drakenstein Prison (15 min) A statue outside this low-security prison commemorates former inmate & president Nelson Mandela. Franschhoek Pass (11 min) Well-known scenic drive & mountain pass with lookout points & views of mountains & valleys. Cape Canopy Tour (40 min) Zipline course from a mountain platform, accessed by a hike through the surrounding nature reserve. Haute Cabrière - the home of Pierre Jourdan (3 min) Family-owned winery on an estate founded in 1694, with a tasting room, restaurant & terrace. Franschhoek Wine Tours (4 min) Stony Brook Vineyards (6 min) Huguenot Memorial Monument (8 min) Monument to the influence of the Huguenots, who came to the area in the 1600s & 1700s. Boschendal Accommodation (18 min) Rustic-chic cottages in an upmarket farmstay with a winery, a spa & dining, plus mountain views. La Motte Wine Estate (6 min) Upmarket country winery with tasting sessions, a gourmet restaurant & an onsite art museum. Mont Rochelle Nature Reserve (8 min) Mountain conservation area with a number of hiking trails & vistas over the Franschhoek Valley. Wine Estate - Mont Rochelle (11 min) Dieu Donné Vineyards (7 min) Winery, vineyard, sparkling wine, merlot, and sauvignon blanc |