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About this property

Elegant Accommodation: Cape Vue Country House in Franschhoek offers a guest house with spa facilities, a swimming pool with a view, sun terrace, and lush garden. Guests enjoy free WiFi, a bar, and outdoor seating areas. Comfortable Amenities: The property features private check-in and check-out, a paid shuttle service, lounge, and live music. Additional services include housekeeping, room service, and bicycle parking. Free on-site private parking is available. Dining Experience: Breakfast options include continental, buffet, à la carte, full English/Irish, vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free. Fresh local specialities, warm dishes, juice, cheese, fruits, and champagne are served. Prime Location: Located 63 km from Cape Town International Airport, the guest house is a short walk from the Hugenot Monument and 1 km from Franschhoek Art House. Nearby attractions include Boschenmeer Golf Course and Stellenbosch University.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.8 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

    • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.8)

    • Breakfast info

    • Continental, Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free, Buffet, Breakfast to go

    • Free private parking available on-site


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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 large double bed
1 single bed
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1 extra-large double bed
1 large double bed
1 large double bed
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Sonja
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The charm of the property was so lovely! Like an english country house! The room was very spacious as well. It was also very close to Franschhoek town center (walkable!!)
  • Daniel
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The views were unreal! Staff friendly and helpful, and made my birthday extra special. It was fabulously located, within walking distance to restaurants. And the super king bed so comfortable.
  • Caroline
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Great location a few minutes walk from the shops and restaurants but away from any hustle and bustle. Lovely setting with Mountain View. Breakfast was superb, excellent eggs Benedict. Staff friendly nothing was too much trouble.
  • Sally
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Food was amazing. I am vegan and the chef went out of his/her way to create delicious cooked breakfasts. They really made a huge effort to make sure I didn't get a second-best experience - I was never made to feel my diet was an inconvenience.
  • Ross
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Amazing breakfast, gorgeous room, super comfortable bed lovely pool area. Super welcoming and very friendly staff.
  • James
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Just a beautiful hotel in a stunning location. Lovely staff. Dino was very welcoming and knows his Rugby!
  • Louise
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Beautiful views and locations, rooms were spectacular, clean and friendly, helpful staff. The host was the star of the show by giving us advice, making us feel at home and booking reservations for restaurants if needed.
  • Saskia
    Netherlands Netherlands
    Beautiful old country house in great setting close to Franschhoek. Very comfortable room and delicious breakfast.
  • John
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Dino, Ferencia, Genie, her sister (the chef - Louise) were all simply exceptional. We shall return as soon as we are able to do so. God bless them all. What a wonderful stay. Thank you to the whole team. Best wishes until soon. John and Catherine
  • Stephen
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Fabulous location with amazing views of the mountains and vineyards. Beautiful accommodation, extremely clean and comfortable. Fantastic hospitality from all the staff but especially Dino, who took time to chat with us each morning.

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 4 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Managed by Basil Cary

Company review score: 9.8Based on 495 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Neighbourhood information

Cape Vue Country House is situated on a Boutique Wine Farm, 600 meters from the centre of the Franschhoek Village, where some of South Africa's Top Restaurants are with numerous Wine Farms to do Wine Tasting.... surrounded by majestic Mountains.

Languages spoken

Afrikaans,English

Property surroundings

Facilities of Cape Vue Country House
Great facilities! Review score, 9.6

Most popular facilities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • Bar

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Bath or shower
  • Slippers
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Bathrobe
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower

Bedroom

  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Extra long beds (> 2 metres)

View

  • Mountain view
  • Garden view
  • View

Outdoors

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Sun terrace
  • Patio
  • Balcony
  • Terrace
  • Garden

Kitchen

  • Coffee machine
  • Cleaning products
  • Tumble dryer
  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator

Room Amenities

  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack

Activities

  • Bicycle rental
    Additional charge
  • Live music/performance
    Off-site
  • Bike tours
    Additional charge
  • Walking tours
    Additional charge
  • Temporary art galleries
    Off-site
  • Horse riding
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Cycling
    Off-site
  • Hiking
    Off-site
  • Fishing
    Additional chargeOff-site

Living Area

  • Seating Area

Media & Technology

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • Satellite channels
  • Radio
  • TV

Food & Drink

  • Fruits
  • Wine/champagne
    Additional charge
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Bar
  • Minibar
  • Tea/Coffee maker

Internet
WiFi is available in the rooms and is free of charge.

Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).

  • Accessible parking

Reception services

  • Invoice provided
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Luggage storage

Cleaning services

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Ironing service
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge

Business facilities

  • Fax/photocopying

Safety & security

  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • 24-hour security
  • Safety deposit box

General

  • Shuttle service
    Additional charge
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Tile/marble floor
  • Heating
  • Soundproofing
  • Private entrance
  • Car hire
  • Laptop safe
  • Carpeted
  • Family rooms
  • Ironing facilities
  • Airport shuttle
    Additional charge
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service

Accessibility

  • Entire unit located on ground floor

Outdoor swimming pool
Free!

  • Open all year
  • Adults only
  • Pool with view
  • Heated pool
  • Shallow end
  • Pool/beach towels
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
  • Sun umbrellas

Wellness

  • Spa facilities
  • Sun umbrellas
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs

Languages spoken

  • Afrikaans
  • English

House rules
Cape Vue Country House takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in
From 14:00 to 17:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 10:30 to 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children are not allowed.

Cot and extra bed policies

Adult (18+ years)
Extra bed upon request
ZAR 1,700 per person, per night

Prices for extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no cots available at this property.

All extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Accepted payment methods
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Cape Vue Country House in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

Payment before arrival via bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.

Dear Visitor, this region is currently experiencing drought conditions. Please be aware that certain properties are subject to comply with local water usage restrictions.

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