South African Spendour
5 Star Accommodation
Franschhoek CH
The Cape Winelands
The Marine
Hermanus
Cape Cadogan
Cape Town
Castello di Monte
Pretoria
Impodimo Game Lodge
Madikwe Game Reserve
The Blue Train Journey
The Blue Train
Destination: South Africa.
14 night itinerary including Cape Winelands, Hermanus, Cape Town, Pretoria, Madikwe Game Reserve and Blue Train.
*Prices are per person and are based on today's exchange rates. Exchange rates are subject to change and are updated daily.
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Franschhoek Country House & Villas Location.
Directions For Drivers
From Cape Town (via N1): Drive out of Cape Town on the N1 past Belville and Brackenfell turn-offs. Continue past the Winelands 1-Stop Engen petrol station as well as the first Stellenbosch turn-off after the petrol station. Take the next turn-off named Stellenbosch/Klapmuts and turn right at the stop on the R44.
Approximately 600m further, go over the 4-way stop. Shortly after the 4 way stop (+/-400m) turn left at the Franschhoek sign. Carry along this road for approximately 8 km until it ends at a T-junction at which you turn right to Franschhoek on the R45. This road will take you straight into Franschhoek (approximately 16 km further).
Franschhoek Country House is a terracotta coloured building situated 1.5 km before the main town of Franschhoek on the right-hand side, further on from the Grande Provence Heritage Wine Estate.
From Cape Town (via N2): Drive out of Cape Town on the N2, and take the first Stellenbosch turn-off (Baden Powell Drive/R310) and keep on travelling to Stellenbosch. You will eventually pass the Spier Wine Estate (on your right) and a few kilometres after that, the road will end at a T-junction (approximately 13 km from the N2 turn-off).
Turn right at the T-junction and travel into Stellenbosch. You will pass over 3 traffic lights - keep to your left. The road ends at a T-junction at which you turn left. Pass over 3 traffic lights and shortly after the 3rd set, turn right at a set of lights at the Franschhoek/Idas Valley sign.
This road will take you over the mountain on the Helshoogte Pass, trough Johannesdal and through Pniel and eventually ends at a T-junction (16 km from Stellenbosch). This T-junction is shortly after the Boschendal Wine Estate (which would have been on your right). Turn right at the T-junction onto the R45 to Franschhoek. This road will take you straight into Franschhoek (approximately 13 km further. Follow the directions as above.
From Hermanus/The Garden Route: Either follow the N2 to the Baden Powell Drive/R310 exit, and follow the directions as above OR you can take the more scenic route via the Franschhoek Pass - leave the N2 at the R43 towards Villiersdorp (16 km past Caledon) and follow this road to Villiersdorp. Turn onto the R45 and go over the Franschhoek Pass to Franschhoek. Turn right into the Main road (R45) at the Monument. Drive down the main street, and Franschhoek Country House is a terracotta coloured building situated 1.5 km out of the main town of Franschhoek on the left-hand side, before the Grande Provence Heritage Wine Estate further on.
General Information For Guests
All Rooms have air conditioning, hair dryers, direct dial telephone, tea/coffee making facilities, a mini bar, complimentary Wi-Fi, a room safe, TV and shaver plugs.
Villa Suites have under floor heating, 2 balconies, a separate lounge, separate dresser table and luxurious bathrooms with double basins.
The hotel has 2 swimming pools (one heated). Cycles are available to hire.
A complimentary shuttle bus runs to the Franschhoek village twice a day.
A baby-sitting service is available on request (additional cost).
There is a spa treatment room offering a range of treatments including massages, reflexology, facials, manicures, pedicures and signature treatments (additional cost).
Due to limited space, treatments needs to be pre-booked well in advance in order to avoid disappointment, especially during peak season periods. Please also take note the treatment room is closed on public holidays and Sundays.
Credit cards are accepted.
It is advisable to pre-book dinner reservations in Franschhoek, especially between October and April. You can either do this directly via www.franschhoek-restaurants.co.za or otherwise please ask your Travel Butlers consultant for assistance.
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