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Franschhoek

Africa South Africa

Grootbos Private Nature Reserve

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28 March 2024
It was in 1991 that the Lutzeyer family first set eyes on a small farm on the fynbos slopes overlooking Walker Bay – and they couldn’t believe the beauty they saw. In 1994 Michael sold his business interests in Cape Town and decided to develop a bed and breakfast on the site for local visitors, not knowing that soon he would be attracting visitors from across the globe. Since then, through a combination of hard work...
Africa South Africa

Babylonstoren Franschhoek

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3 June 2023
Babylonstoren is one of the oldest Cape Dutch farms, set at the foot of Simonsberg in the Franschhoek wine valley. It has a fruit and vegetable garden of beauty and diversity, unique accommodation, fine food and wine, and evokes a sense of wellbeing. The Babylonstoren Farm Hotel and cottages offer an authentic farm stay that’s perfectly attuned to nature. The Farmhouse, Manor House, Garden Cottages, Fynbos...
Africa South Africa

Le Quartier Francais Franschhoek

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10 May 2022
Le Quartier Français comprises a romantic boutique hotel and one charming independent villa. The auberge is home to Protégé and Epice restaurants. Adjacent to Le Quartier Français is the Everard Read Franschhoek art gallery, where contemporary art from South Africa and the diaspora are frequently on display. The sophisticated suites and rooms, which are located in peaceful scented gardens, feature the ultimate in...
Africa South Africa

Leeu House Franschhoek

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10 December 2021
Leeu House, our serene oasis on the main street of vibrant Franschhoek, is set in secluded gardens with a pool and terrace. Surrounded by award-winning restaurants, wine farms and speciality shops, guests are spoilt for choice. The individually styled bedrooms feature superbly comfortable beds with high quality linen, and are fitted with sisal carpets, and curtains and upholstery in natural linens, contributing to the...
Africa South Africa

Sanbona Wildlife Reserve

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18 July 2021
At the foot of the towering Warmwaterberg Mountains in the Little Karoo lies the unique safari destination of Sanbona Wildlife Reserve. Three Luxury Lodges and an adventurous Explorer Camp nestle in 58, 000 hectares of sculpted Cape Fold Mountains and wide-open plains. Take a three-hour scenic drive from Cape Town to the heart of the Little Karoo, along the Route 62, to an unforgettable, malaria-free private game...