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Franschhoek Bastille Festival 2010 11 Jul
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In and Around The Franschhoek


City
  Cape Town 77.6km

Suburbs
  Blackheath 46.5km
  Kuils River 49.7km

Towns
  Franschhoek 1.6km
  Villiersdorp 21.5km
  Paarl 26.5km
  Grabouw 28.0km
  Stellenbosch 29.2km

Restaurants
  Le Bon Vivant 0.3km
  Bouillabaisse 0.4km
  Reuben's 0.6km
  The Tasting Room at Le Quartier Francais 0.7km
  Kalfi's Restaurant 0.7km

Beaches
  Bikini Beach 40.5km

Popular Attractions
  Nature Discovery Tours Quad Biking 26.7km

Gallery and Museums
  The Barnyard Theatre Franschhoek 1.7km
  Stellenbosch Museum 28.3km
  Lwandle Migrant Labour Museum 35.9km


Nearby Accommodation
  Kruger House Guest Cottages 0km
  The Ivy #4 #5 0.1km
  Cook's Cottage 0.1km

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• Winter Warmers : Stay 3 Pay 2 valid until 30th September
• Mantis Madness: Book 2 nights at any Mantis Reserve and receive 3 free nights at any of The Last Word Properties valid until 30th September
• Stay 3 Pay 2 : valid from 1 October – 20th December 2009
• Stay 5 nights & receive a further 5% discount on accommodation: valid from 10th – 31st January 2010

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Konrad does a phenomenal job in terms of service, attentiveness to guests' needs. Rooms are modern, spacious, very clean and comfortable. We will recommend staying here to all our friends!
Luis & Astrid, USA - 11 February 2007
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Description



The Franschhoek (a proud member of The Last Word Retreats) is an exclusive five star historic residence situated right in the heart of this charming and picturesque village in the Cape Winelands. The private and peaceful setting is only minutes walk from many excellent award-winning restaurants, numerous character-filled, boutique style shops and art galleries. Franschhoek is the utopia for food and wine lovers with a number of the restaurants being in the top ten in South Africa. The region has numerous activities to offer, the most famous being the world-class wine estates and visits for tastings and cellar tours are a must. The valley is also the idyllic setting for walking trails, hiking, cycling, bird watching, horse riding and fly-fishing. Golfing enthusiasts are well catered for with several championship golf courses close by.

Beautifully restored in the Cape Huguenot tradition, The Franschhoek has been designed with sumptuous home comforts creating an elegant, sophisticated interior with a handsome mixture of classic and contemporary furnishings. A wooden decked balcony affords spectacular views across the mountains – the perfect spot for a sundowner!

The six luxurious rooms, 3 suites and 3 superior doubles, open onto small shaded gardens and patios There is a swimming pool is situated in front of the lounge and main breakfast area. All have en-suite bathrooms with double marble vanities and generous baths to be shared by candlelight for the ultimate in romance, air-conditioning, under-floor heating, heated towel rails, satellite TV and private safes.

Included in the rates are lavish breakfasts, free drinks including own label house wines, spirits and beers, and an in-house chauffeur service is available to guests. The personalized hospitality from the warm, genial host ensures guests enjoy the compelling charm synonymous with The Last Word.

 Check-In 01:00 PM Check-Out 11:00 AM

Rooms and units


Superior double 3


Includes: B & B

Rooms are decorated to 5 star standard and come with all the luxuries one would need. All rooms have en suite bathrooms and mini suite attached. Each room looks out onto its own piece of private patio and garden.


Features available


Suite 3


Includes: B & B

Each suite has it's own private lounge area opening to the gardens. Each suite is en-suite with beautifully big bathrooms.


Features available



High Season: 01 October 2008 - 30 April 2009
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Low Season: 01 May 2009 - 30 September 2009
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2010 Base Rate
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Please remember that rates are a guide and subject to change. Please re-confirm rates when booking.

Nearby Attractions


Cape Town V&A Waterfront 85.0 km
Boschendal Wine Estate 35.0 km
Pearl Valley Golf Estate 15.0 km
Arrabella Golf Estate 75.0 km
Various wine estates 5.0 km
Le Petite Ferme Restaurant 5.0 km


Facilities and Services
Fax, Photocopy Machine, Internet Access, Airport Shuttle Service, Parking Available, Laundry Service, Garden, Braai / Barbecue, Bar on the Premises, Off Street Parking

Facilities in Rooms/Units
Air-Conditioning in Rooms, Satellite TV in Rooms, Television in Rooms, No Smoking in Rooms, Tea and Coffee in Rooms, Heater in Rooms, Bar Fridges in Rooms

Activities Nearby
Trout Fishing, Bird Watching, Golf, Canoeing / Kayaking, Climbing - Traditional, Fishing - Fly, Fishing - Freshwater, Horse Riding, Skydiving, Walking, Camping, Hiking / Backpacking

Environment
Mountain, Countryside, Wine Farm

Languages Spoken
English, German, Afrikaans

Conference
Overhead Projector Available, Whiteboard Available, Television Available, Conference Venue <25 People, Notebook Projector Available

Grading
5 Stars - Tourism Grading Council of South Africa


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