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L'Ermitage - Franschhoek Chateau & Villas in Franschhoek
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About the Hotel
Lambrechts Road, Franschhoek,
- Close to the Huguenot Memorial Museum
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Villas and Suites
Guests stay in individually styled villas and suites set on the Franschhoek Estate, surrounded by indigenous fynbos. Each unit includes air conditioning, satellite TV, and a private balcony or terrace. One-bedroom villas offer mountain views, while two-bedroom villas feature fully equipped kitchens, open-plan living areas, and lake views. Some units have underfloor heating and a soaking bathtub. The bathroom is stocked with Diptyque toiletries.
Onsite Dining
The L'ermitage restaurant serves South African and European cuisine. Breakfast includes a buffet with fresh fruit, yogurt, pastries, and an à la carte menu offering omelettes and full English breakfast. Dinner features dishes like sirloin steak. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar, which also offers wine and champagne. Room service is available for meals and snacks.
Leisure and Spa
The property has an outdoor swimming pool with a pool bar and sun loungers. The spa and wellness centre offers body scrubs, facials, manicures, pedicures, and spa packages. There is a kids' pool and a heated saltwater pool. Guests can also arrange horseback riding, golf at a nearby course, or bike rentals. The garden includes a picnic area and BBQ facilities.
Location and Access
L'Ermitage is on the slopes of Franschhoek Pass, a 5-minute drive or 25-minute walk from Franschhoek's main street. Nearby attractions include the Franschhoek Motor Museum, Huguenot Monument, and Mont Rochelle Nature Reserve. The Franschhoek Wine Tram stops close by for wine tasting tours. Shuttle service to town is available for a fixed fee. Public parking is free but limited.
Services and Amenities
The 24-hour front desk offers concierge, luggage storage, and private check-in/check-out. Babysitting and child services are available. For business, there are meeting and banquet facilities with fax/photocopying. Transport services include airport shuttles, car hire, and shuttle service. Laundry, dry cleaning, and ironing are provided. Pets are allowed with pet bowls and baskets. Room service runs daily.
“The villas truly impress with their spaciousness and well-appointed kitchens, often opening onto balconies with striking mountain vistas. It's clear that attention to detail, from thoughtful welcome gestures to comfortable furnishings, creates a remarkably serene atmosphere for guests. This place feels like a genuine escape, designed for unwinding.”
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L'Ermitage - Franschhoek Chateau & Villas offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
- Suite Village View2 persons100 m²1 King-size bedCountryside viewAir conditioningBathtubroom details
- Studio Terrace2 persons43 m²1 King-size bedAir conditioningBalconyroom details
- Two-Bedroom Villa2 persons115 m²1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bedAir conditioningBathtubroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
L'Ermitage - Franschhoek Chateau & Villas offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Free parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Hiking
- Horseback riding
- Cycling
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
- Dryer
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Pet amenities available
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Poolside snack bar
- Snack bar
- Outdoor dining area
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Special diet menus
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Babysitting/Child services
- Children's buffet
- Children's pool
Spa & Leisure
- Plunge pool
- Beach umbrellas
- Sun loungers
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- BBQ facilities
- Leisure/ TV room
- Spa & wellness centre
- Pedicure
- Manicure
- Body scrub
- Facial
- Treatment room
- Pool with view
- Shallow end
- Make up services
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Washing machine
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
- Dryer
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
L'Ermitage - Franschhoek Chateau & Villas offers delightful onsite dining with a focus on local flavors and expertly crafted dishes. Featuring a variety of ambiances from family-friendly to romantic, guests can indulge in an immersive culinary experience inspired by tradition and modern sensibilities.
L'Ermitage - Franschhoek Chateau & Villas Location
Lambrechts Road, Franschhoek,
Explore Franschhoek
Explore Franschhoek
Huguenot Monument
16 minutes' walk
Huguenot Monument honors the French Huguenots' contribution to South Africa, featuring beautiful gardens and insightful plaques.
Franschhoek Art House
16 minutes' walk
Franschhoek Art House showcases local artworks and crafts, offering a unique glimpse into the region's vibrant art scene.
Franschhoek Motor Museum
10 minutes' walk
Franschhoek Motor Museum houses an impressive collection of vintage vehicles, celebrating automotive history in a stunning setting.
First South African Perfume Museum
16 minutes' walk
First South African Perfume Museum offers a sensory experience with exhibits showcasing the art and science of perfume making.
Guided Wine Tours
10 minutes' drive
Guided wine tours are available through local vineyards, offering tastings and insights into Franschhoek's rich wine culture.
Mont Rochelle Nature Reserve Hiking
30 minutes' walk
Mont Rochelle Nature Reserve provides scenic hiking trails with breathtaking views and the chance to spot local wildlife.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes' drive
Local studios offer yoga classes for guests seeking relaxation, with varying styles to accommodate all levels and preferences.
Cheetah Outreach
16 minutes' drive
Cheetah Outreach offers close encounters with these majestic animals, combining education with conservation efforts for thrill-seekers.
Cafe Des Arts
15 minutes' walk
Cafe Des Arts serves delicious French-inspired cuisine in a quaint setting, perfect for brunch or a casual dinner.
Tuk Tuk Microbrewery
13 minutes' walk
Tuk Tuk Microbrewery offers local craft beers and a relaxed atmosphere, ideal for tasting unique brews and enjoying hearty dishes.
Grand Provence Estate
10 minutes' drive
Grand Provence Estate features fine dining with a farm-to-table philosophy, set in a picturesque wine estate.
Bistro Allegro
10 minutes' drive
Bistro Allegro offers an elegant dining experience, with a varied menu that caters to dietary needs like gluten-free options.
The Franschhoek Market
16 minutes' walk
The Franschhoek Market is a vibrant gathering of local vendors, with live music and artisanal foods, perfect for family outings.
Heritage Square
16 minutes' walk
Heritage Square buzzes with local events and live performances, showcasing the lively culture of Franschhoek.
Franschhoek Village Theatre
10 minutes' drive
Franschhoek Village Theatre hosts regular screenings and local productions, creating a cozy community event space.
Jazz at The Saxon
10 minutes' drive
Jazz at The Saxon offers smooth live music sessions weekly, creating an intimate atmosphere for couples and music lovers.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs ZAR 285 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
Afrikaans, Xhosa
Number of rooms:
80
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about L'Ermitage - Franschhoek Chateau & Villas from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
High-quality finishings
Spacious apartments
Friendly staff
Mountain views
Cons
Discoloured hot water
Dated decor
Noisy air conditioning
Limited pool loungers
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