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La Residence is surrounded by Cabernet Sauvignon and Shiraz vineyards, olive groves and plum orchards, with a spectacular mountain backdrop and breath-taking views of the undulating countryside. Be transported to a world of exquisite beauty, opulence and complete tranquillity at this luxury Franschhoek hotel.
Glittering Indian chandeliers hang from the vaulted ceiling, original artwork and huge mirrors grace the walls, while the furnishings of Liz Biden are colourful, stylish and comfortable. Elegant antiques and exquisite flowers create a feeling of refinement and sophistication while space and personal service are the ultimate luxuries.
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Be enchanted by summer hues in oranges and yellow. A mahogany 4-poster king-sized bed embellishes this bright and warm room. Vivid South African art graces the walls, and the view stretches across the sunlit vineyards to the mountains beyond. A private verandah leads onto the garden.
Revel in regal reds and greens. Rich styling includes a king-sized bed with ornately padded headboard that can be separated into twin beds. Large Chinese scrolls adorn the wall above the plush sofa. Panoramic vistas include the mountains and the room opens onto a verandah leading directly onto the garden.
Stylish in white and gold, this light and airy white marble room is set apart by a built-in king-sized bed on a heated marble plinth. The mirrored bathroom is referred to as the Versailles Bathroom. Views are of the vineyards and mountains and a verandah leads onto the garden.
Relish the vibrant greens, pinks and mauve of this unique and artistic boudoir. Signature pieces include a bold pink chaise lounge and impressive 4-poster kingsized bed in lime green. The room looks across the vineyards to the mountains and also onto the pool and garden, which can also be enjoyed from the balcony
Be transported by oriental oranges. Large Tibetan murals hang above the king-sized bed with plush padded headboard (that can be separated into twin beds if required). Sweeping views include the beautiful vineyards and mountains, which can also be appreciated from the private balcony
Be transported by oriental oranges. Large Tibetan murals hang above the king-sized bed with plush padded headboard (that can be separated into twin beds if required). Sweeping views include the beautiful vineyards and mountains, which can also be appreciated from the private balcony.
Relax in the subtle shades of pink and mauve. Marble flooring supports a stately king-sized bed with padde headboard, which is picked up by the elegant pink marble basins in the generous bathroom. This room offers exquisite views across the lawn, down onto the pond and across to the mountains beyond. The verandah leads onto a manicured lawn.
Sophisticated blues and greens make up this palatial parlour. An elevated king-sized 4-poster is accompanied by old-world footstools to assist ascending onto the bed. This room has the luxury of two verandas, both leading out to the garden, one looking across the perfectly manicured lawn onto the pond, and the other facing an olive grove and the mountains.
Modern classic chic in black, white, brown and grey. This room features an impressive painting of a ballerina, accompanied by other noteworthy graphics in black and white. The tones carry through into the king-sized bed and padded headboard. Views from both the room and private balcony take in the lawn, the pond and the mountains beyond.
Accents of the African sun are harnessed in the dominant yellows. A king-sized bed with padded headboard is set off by large, colourful African paintings. Views from both the room and the adjoining balcony take in the lawn and pond with the mountains behind.
Enjoy the exotic; where red and yellow bring vibrant Indian décor to life. Large Indian paintings and crystal wall-sconces make it all the more lush. A built-in bed incorporates a padded headboard made from antique fabric. The room boasts two balconies, one overlooking the lawns and pond, and the other that faces an olive grove and the mountains.
Relish the vibrant greens, pinks and mauve of this unique and artistic boudoir. Signature pieces include a bold pink chaise lounge and impressive 4-poster kingsized bed in lime green. The room looks across the vineyards to the mountains and also onto the pool and garden, which can also be enjoyed from the balcony
Be transported by oriental oranges. Large Tibetan murals hang above the king-sized bed with plush padded headboard (that can be separated into twin beds if required). Sweeping views include the beautiful vineyards and mountains, which can also be appreciated from the private balcony
Be transported by oriental oranges. Large Tibetan murals hang above the king-sized bed with plush padded headboard (that can be separated into twin beds if required). Sweeping views include the beautiful vineyards and mountains, which can also be appreciated from the private balcony.
Relax in the subtle shades of pink and mauve. Marble flooring supports a stately king-sized bed with padde headboard, which is picked up by the elegant pink marble basins in the generous bathroom. This room offers exquisite views across the lawn, down onto the pond and across to the mountains beyond. The verandah leads onto a manicured lawn.
Sophisticated blues and greens make up this palatial parlour. An elevated king-sized 4-poster is accompanied by old-world footstools to assist ascending onto the bed. This room has the luxury of two verandas, both leading out to the garden, one looking across the perfectly manicured lawn onto the pond, and the other facing an olive grove and the mountains.
Modern classic chic in black, white, brown and grey. This room features an impressive painting of a ballerina, accompanied by other noteworthy graphics in black and white. The tones carry through into the king-sized bed and padded headboard. Views from both the room and private balcony take in the lawn, the pond and the mountains beyond.
Accents of the African sun are harnessed in the dominant yellows. A king-sized bed with padded headboard is set off by large, colourful African paintings. Views from both the room and the adjoining balcony take in the lawn and pond with the mountains behind.
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Breakfast at this Franschhoek hotel is a lavish affair. All manner of cereals and fruits are on offer, as well as a scrumptious hot breakfast menu and continental breakfast selection including cold meats, fruits, cheeses and delicious pastries.
Lunch is fresh and flexible. The chef presents a seasonal, à la carte lunch and dinner menu that is alive with flavour. Night-time dining at La Residence is always something to look forward to. Begin with an apéritif in the loggia while watching the sunset over the dam, or sit beside the fire for cocktails and canapés by candlelight.
The dining area at La Residence is known as the Great Hall – resplendent with dazzling chandeliers, black and white Victorian tiles and vast fireplaces. Outside, the Persian Alley offers a delightful setting for alfresco meals, overlooking the lush green lawn and palm fronds.
Breakfast and snacks
Complimentary Village Transfers
Full mini-bar
Local beverages and house wines
WiFi
All coffee and speciality teas
Laundry
Concierge
Restaurant
Bar
Spa Treatment Room
Curio Shop
Swimming Pool
Library
Parking
WiFi
All coffee and speciality teas
Laundry
Concierge
Approximately an hour drive to La Residence
Breakfast at this Franschhoek hotel is a lavish affair. All manner of cereals and fruits are on offer, as well as a scrumptious hot breakfast menu and continental breakfast selection including cold meats, fruits, cheeses and delicious pastries.
Lunch is fresh and flexible. The chef presents a seasonal, à la carte lunch and dinner menu that is alive with flavour. Night-time dining at La Residence is always something to look forward to. Begin with an apéritif in the loggia while watching the sunset over the dam, or sit beside the fire for cocktails and canapés by candlelight.
The dining area at La Residence is known as the Great Hall – resplendent with dazzling chandeliers, black and white Victorian tiles and vast fireplaces. Outside, the Persian Alley offers a delightful setting for alfresco meals, overlooking the lush green lawn and palm fronds.
Be enchanted by summer hues in oranges and yellow. A mahogany 4-poster king-sized bed embellishes this bright and warm room. Vivid South African art graces the walls, and the view stretches across the sunlit vineyards to the mountains beyond. A private verandah leads onto the garden.
Revel in regal reds and greens. Rich styling includes a king-sized bed with ornately padded headboard that can be separated into twin beds. Large Chinese scrolls adorn the wall above the plush sofa. Panoramic vistas include the mountains and the room opens onto a verandah leading directly onto the garden.
Stylish in white and gold, this light and airy white marble room is set apart by a built-in king-sized bed on a heated marble plinth. The mirrored bathroom is referred to as the Versailles Bathroom. Views are of the vineyards and mountains and a verandah leads onto the garden.
Relish the vibrant greens, pinks and mauve of this unique and artistic boudoir. Signature pieces include a bold pink chaise lounge and impressive 4-poster kingsized bed in lime green. The room looks across the vineyards to the mountains and also onto the pool and garden, which can also be enjoyed from the balcony
Be transported by oriental oranges. Large Tibetan murals hang above the king-sized bed with plush padded headboard (that can be separated into twin beds if required). Sweeping views include the beautiful vineyards and mountains, which can also be appreciated from the private balcony
Be transported by oriental oranges. Large Tibetan murals hang above the king-sized bed with plush padded headboard (that can be separated into twin beds if required). Sweeping views include the beautiful vineyards and mountains, which can also be appreciated from the private balcony.
Relax in the subtle shades of pink and mauve. Marble flooring supports a stately king-sized bed with padde headboard, which is picked up by the elegant pink marble basins in the generous bathroom. This room offers exquisite views across the lawn, down onto the pond and across to the mountains beyond. The verandah leads onto a manicured lawn.
Sophisticated blues and greens make up this palatial parlour. An elevated king-sized 4-poster is accompanied by old-world footstools to assist ascending onto the bed. This room has the luxury of two verandas, both leading out to the garden, one looking across the perfectly manicured lawn onto the pond, and the other facing an olive grove and the mountains.
Modern classic chic in black, white, brown and grey. This room features an impressive painting of a ballerina, accompanied by other noteworthy graphics in black and white. The tones carry through into the king-sized bed and padded headboard. Views from both the room and private balcony take in the lawn, the pond and the mountains beyond.
Accents of the African sun are harnessed in the dominant yellows. A king-sized bed with padded headboard is set off by large, colourful African paintings. Views from both the room and the adjoining balcony take in the lawn and pond with the mountains behind.
Enjoy the exotic; where red and yellow bring vibrant Indian décor to life. Large Indian paintings and crystal wall-sconces make it all the more lush. A built-in bed incorporates a padded headboard made from antique fabric. The room boasts two balconies, one overlooking the lawns and pond, and the other that faces an olive grove and the mountains.
La Residence is surrounded by Cabernet Sauvignon and Shiraz vineyards, olive groves and plum orchards, with a spectacular mountain backdrop and breath-taking views of the undulating countryside. Be transported to a world of exquisite beauty, opulence and complete tranquillity at this luxury Franschhoek hotel.
Glittering Indian chandeliers hang from the vaulted ceiling, original artwork and huge mirrors grace the walls, while the furnishings of Liz Biden are colourful, stylish and comfortable. Elegant antiques and exquisite flowers create a feeling of refinement and sophistication while space and personal service are the ultimate luxuries.
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In the heart of South Africa's wine country, the experience at La Residence is focused on fine wine and delicious cuisine. Executive Chef Lennard Marais oversees the dining experience at La Residence. His cuisine emphasises fresh, local ingredients, many of which are grown on the estate. Because the cuisine is such an integral part of the experience at La Residence, guests will often sit down with the chefs to discuss their preferences and dietary requirements with menus being tailored accordingly.
Restaurant
Bar
Spa Treatment Room
Curio Shop
Swimming Pool
Library
Parking
Franschhoek is known as the ‘Food and Wine Capital of South Africa’ and for good reason. Although the list varies year-to-year, up to 8 of South Africa’s ‘Top 100’ restaurants are based in Franschhoek! Despite its tiny size, the town boasts an incredible range of snug cafés and stylish restaurants with every style of food on offer. From traditional English pub food to classic bistro fare, superb wood-fired pizzas to sumptuous sushi, this gourmet dining town has it all.
Approximately an hour drive to La Residence
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