77 Things To Do in Franschhoek
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Sports & Leisure / Sight Seeing / Cycling
Franschhoek Mountain Bike Tours
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Franschhoek has, rightfully, been dubbed the culinary heart of South Africa. Visitors to this gorgeous little Western Cape town are spoilt for choice when it comes ...
Township Tours / Sight Seeing / Walks & Hiking
Franschhoek Walking Tours
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Strolling the quaint streets of Franschhoek, exploring its little bookshops and chocolatiers, and meandering from one historical attraction to the next is a ...
Cycling / Family Entertainment
Franschhoek Scootours
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Franschhoek may be renowned for its world-class cuisine and excellent wines, but it is also known for its stunning surrounds. The mountains, vineyards and winding ...
Winelands Exclusive E-Bike Experience
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The electric bike tours with E-lectric Ventures promise an unforgettable way to experience the Winelands of the Western Cape with the fresh air on your face, the ...
Sight Seeing / Wine Tours & Tasting
Do a Tour of the Cape Winelands
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Join Gary Flynn of Cape Discovery Tours for a full day of Wine tasting and touring the beatiful Cape Winelands. Cape Town Discovery is an owner managed tour ...
The Franschhoek Motor Museum
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The Franschhoek Motor Museum offers visitors a special opportunity to look back at more than 100 years of motoring history with its unique and exciting collection ...
Winelands Sunset Drive
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The famous gourmet capital of the Western Cape is the wine valley of Franschhoek. As a valley it is cradled between mountain ranges that display a spectacular view ...
The 'Chocolate Experience' in Franschhoek
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‘The Chocolate Experience’ is a half hour programme held regulary at Huguenot Fine Chocolates in Franschhoek.
The half hour programme outlines the story of ...
Lunch at Rickety Bridge
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Lunch might be over when the distant orange-pink mountains change hue. But that doesn’t mean you have to leave.
Take a seat on a sunny wooden deck that reaches ...
Wine Tasting at Rickety Bridge Winery
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Rickety Bridge Winery celebrated its 200th anniversary in 1997. The cellar is situated on the temperate slopes of the Franschhoek valley, combined with a cellar ...
The Spa at Le Franchhoek
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After your morning’s hike or a game of tennis, a horse-ride or a swim, you may wish to head for the Camelot Spa at Le Franschhoek, bathed as it is in the valley’s ...
Get Festive in Franschhoek
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Franschhoek Village resting on its French heritage of entertainment flare is the South African hosting ground of many annual international and local festivals. The ...
Dieu Donné Microbrewery
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Although people normally associate Franschhoek with wines, the Dieu Donné Microbrewery might make for a pleasant change.
British style ale, German style Pilsner ...
Visit The Ceramics Gallery
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Pottery-working studio and contemporary ceramics showroom. All the work is hand made by David Walters and his daughter Sarah on the premisis. Talk to the artist and ...
Balloon over the Vineyards
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Up, up and away... Float cloudward in a musical silence across the peace of the Cape Winelands. Calm landscapes carry you with care over the Berg River and its vast ...
Franschhoek as a destination
If you are considering visiting Franschhoek or have already booked your Franschhoek accommodation, then you are probably keen to see what activities are available and what there is to do in the area. Explore our growing selection of Things to Do in Franschhoek and come back and submit your Franschhoek review or suggest an activity if you come across something we've missed.
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Staying Overnight

La Cotte Forest Cottages
La Cotte Guest House are located on the historic La Cotte Estate in the beautiful Franschhoek Valley. There are 9 rooms that are all offered on a...

Mont d'Or Franschhoek
Mont d'Or Franschhoek offers accommodation just outside the historic village of Franschhoek, close to many great restaurants, shops, wine tasting...

Le Petit Manoir
Le Petit Manoir offers accommodation, ideal for relaxation, comfort and fine dining. Situated on the main street in the picturesque town of Frans...

Kimi's Self Catering Cottage
Kimi's Self Catering Cottage is situated on the R45 in Simondium, 8km from Paarl, 18km from Franschhoek. The cottage sleeps four guests in two ro...

Petit Plaisir
This quaint, self-catering double-bedroom cottage offers the perfect private getaway. Within easy walking distance of all the attractions of Fran...

Centre-Ville Guest House
This beautiful historic Victorian home is in the hub of the Franschhoek Village within a two minute stroll to the restaurants, shops, galleries a...

Courchevel Cottages
Offering self catering accommodation, Courchevel Cottage is nestled high on the slopes of the Franschhoek Mountains on a private and secure wine ...

Rickety Bridge Manor House
This guesthouse and bed and breakfast, styled in the historic Cape Dutch style has been welcoming guests for almost 200 years. The guesthouse has...

La Ferme Vive La Vie
La Ferme Vive La Vie offers accommodation in Franschhoek and boasts beautiful mountain views. The thatched villa has been stylishly transformed i...

Le Manoir de Brendel Estate
This luxurious 5-star hotel offers 9 luxury suites and a family suite, although single beds for children can be added to other rooms. Breakfast i...

La Cotte House
Situated on the La Cotte Estate in the Franschhoek Valley, La Cotte House offers self catering accommodation for 16 guests. The main house sleeps...

Willow Brooke Guest Suite
Perched above a bubbly stream that meanders through a rush of oak and willow trees, Little Willow Brooke is situated within easy walking distance...

La Fermette Luxury Suite
La Fermette Luxury Suite is situated on La Fermette Farm in Wemmershoek and offers quality accommodation for a business traveller or couple. It i...

Holly Tree Franschhoek
Holly Tree offers luxury self-catering accommodation in Franschhoek. This ideally situated apartment is just 10 minutes walk to the town centre w...

Franschhoek Country House
Dating back to 1890, this majestic hotel estate is surrounded by mountain views, and features a variety of luxury rooms within the homestead, as ...

The Cottage @ Montpellier
Located on a working olive farm ten minutes drive from Franschhoek, this charming cottage sleeps four people in two bedrooms. Perched on the nort...

Maison Montagne
Maison Montagne, at Dieu Donne Vineyards, is a luxury boutique Franschhoek hotel based in the Capes food and wine capital. Maison Montagne has a ...

Holden Manz Country House
This modern Cape Dutch style Guesthouse features five guest suites, four of which have their own terraces while the fifth has a large balcony. Th...

Franschhoek Prestige
Franschhoek Prestige is a holiday home offering self catering in Franschhoek, in the heart of the Winelands. The home provides accommodation clos...

L'Amitie Estate
L’Amitie Estate offers Franschhoek Self catering in a grand manor house. The Estate in all of its grandeur and glory, invites you in to its nouve...

Franschhoek Le Chic
Franschhoek Le Chic provides Cape Winelands self catering in a holiday house in La Petit Village, an upmarket residential estate located in Frans...

La Petite Dauphine
As well as offering four luxury suites, two double bedroom suites ideal for families, two exclusive villa suites and Junior Studio suite, La Peti...

Eight on Tuin
Nestled in the heart of Franschhoek, these family run spacious garden suites are situated in a quiet street in walking distance of restaurants an...

La Petit Village Gem
La Petit Village Gem is located in La Petit Village, an upmarket, secure residential estate in Franschhoek, and offers self catering in the Winel...

Franschhoek Boutique Hotel
Franschhoek Boutique Hotel at the base of the Franschhoek mountains is an eclectic mix of old world sophistication and contemporary design. The h...

Angala Boutique Hotel
Featuring features spacious suites and cottages, accommodating singles up to 4 people in the two bedroom Luxury Suite and Garden Suite. Special a...

Umami Mountain Retreat
The majestic Franschhoek mountains form the backdrop of Umami Mountain Retreat, a beautiful property offering private accommodation in Franschhoe...

Forget Me Not
Forget Me Not offers accommodation in two peaceful cottages. Here you can enjoy magnificent views of the Franschhoek valleys and mountains. This ...

Lynx Estate
Lynx Estate is located in Franschhoek on a wine farm and is the perfect place to escape the hectic everyday life and to enjoy the beauty of natur...

Heidi Cottage
Heidi Cottage is a charming upmarket Cape Dutch style cottage located in a tranquil corner of beautiful Franschhoek village. Heidi Cottage has 2 ...

Auberge Clermont
Auberge Clermont boasts bed and breakfast rooms, including a luxurious honeymoon suite, as well as a separate self-catering villa ideal for famil...

The Village Manor
Set in Franschhoek, 5km from Maison Estate and 200 meters from The Franschhoek Market, The Village Manor offers Cape Winelands accommodation with...

Sunny Lane
Sunny Lane offers self catering accommodation in two lovely suites in the popular town of Franschhoek. This stunning area is well known for good ...

Avondrood Guesthouse
Avondrood Guesthouse offers eight large, beautifully decorated suites on a bed and breakfast basis. You can expect excellent service and a unique...


Auberge Daniella
Auberge Daniella offers comfortable accommodation in two suites and a cottage. The suites and cottage share the garden and swimming pool. Each su...

Creekside Cottage 332
Creekside Cottage 332 is located in Franschhoek and provides accommodation for eight guests. The cottage has a view of the Wemmershoek River and ...

Mont Martre Guest Chalets
Overlooking a trout-filled lake and Franschhoek's charming village below, Mont Martre is the ideal setting for a relaxing weekend of leisure. Wit...

Maison Chablis Annexe
Maison Chablis Annexe is a stunning superior double room unit located in Franschoek. This ideal location means you are close to a number of fabul...

10 Villefranche
10 Villefranche is a duplex townhouse located in the heart of Franschhoek, offering accommodation for four guests. This luxurious interior decora...

The Last Word Franschhoek
This opulent 5 star hotel offers 3 double rooms with private patio gardens and 3 suites (two of which have access to private pools), all rooms ha...

De Hollandsche Molen
De Hollandsche Molen is a home away from home for all our visitors who spend their summer holidays here to relax and escape the busy city life. T...

Ashbourne House
Located in a quiet, central position in the village, Ashbourne House contains six air-conditioned rooms and offers a cultural escape within an ea...

Franschhoek Magic Views
Franschhoek Magic Views is a triple storey house located in La Petit Village in Franschhoek. The house offers Franschhoek self catering close to ...

Grande Plaisir Villa
Located only 10 minutes walk from Franschhoek village centre, Grande Plaisir Villa is an upmarket self-catering holiday villa. From this magnific...

Chapter House Boutique Hotel
Chapter House Boutique Hotel is a sophisticated and comfortable boutique accommodation in Franschhoek. Built as a Mission Station in 1888, Klein ...

Akademie Street Boutique Hotel
Offering 5 beautiful houses ranging from a romantic double-storey for two; to a Cape Dutch style house sleeping up to four, and featuring four in...

Les Chambres Guest House
Les Chambres bed and breakfast offers a charming Victorian retreat, with several spacious rooms all with their own private entrances available. T...

Jonquil Cottage
Jonquil Cottage is a spacious 2 bedroomed Cottage offering luxurious comfort in modern style with air conditioning in all the rooms, flat screen ...

Franschhoek Rose Cottage
Nestled amongst the Shiraz vineyards of Verdun Farm, the tranquil Rose Cottage offers three self catering cottages designed for relaxation. Each ...

The Protea Apartment
The Protea Apartment is a one bedroom apartment situated only 10 minutes from the centre of Franschhoek. The apartment sleeps two guests in one b...

La Cotte House
Situated on the La Cotte Estate in the Franschhoek Valley, La Cotte House offers self catering accommodation for 16 guests. The main house sleeps...

The Garden House
The Garden House, listed as a building of historic interest, was built back in 1881 in the old Cape Victorian style, and the bed and breakfast co...

Gable Manor
Gable Manor guesthouse offers six rooms – four individually decorated rooms with king size or twin beds and two luxury suites. There is a shelter...

Maison Cabriere Boutique Suites
Maison Cabrière Boutique Suites offers comfortable accommodation in the popular area of Franschhoek. Both units have tea / coffee making faciliti...

21 Roux Street Guesthouse
21 Roux Street Guesthouse is situated at the edge of Franschhoek village surrounded by vineyards, orchards and mountains. All rooms are equipped ...

Goodings Grove
Goodings Grove olive farm and guesthouse is ideal for couples with its 8 en-suite guest rooms as well as two Barn suites with limited self-cateri...

Maison Chablis Guest House
Maison Chablis offers bed & breakfast accommodation in the heart of Franschhoek. During your stay you can park in secure parking, take a dip in t...

Pearl Valley Golf Safari SA
Pearl Valley Golf Safari SA offers accommodation in a self catering lodge and a hotel suite apartment. The estate has a swimming pool golf course...

Sleepy Willow Country Cottage
Surrounded by rolling lawns, a lily pond and weeping Willows, and majestic mountains only a short walk away, you can completely unwind in this na...

Heuwelsig Cottages
Heuwelsig cottages comprises of two luxurious self catering cottages, each with en-suite bathrooms, individually decorated with the finest white ...

Bo La Motte Guest Cottages
At the foot of the Middagkrans mountain and only a ten-minute walk from the beautiful village of Franschhoek, lies Bo La Motte Farm. This Fransch...

Bleu Cobalt Cottage
Bleu Cobalt Cottage is a lovely, private cottage offering accommodation within walking distance of the centre of Franschhoek. This is an ideal pl...

Creekside Cottage 333
Creekside Cottage 333 is situated in Franschhoek and is able to accommodate up to eight guests on a self catering basis. Located within the De Ho...

Vrede en Lust
Comprising of two manor houses perfectly located for the wine lover, Vrede en Lust is 15 minutes from Paarl, Franschhoek and Stellenbosch. Up to ...


Rainbow Residence
Rainbow Residence offers Franschhoek self catering in the exclusive and gated Le Bourgette Estate. Ideal for couples seeking space and privacy bu...

La Cabriere Country House
La Cabriere guesthouse contains six rooms, one of which is suitable for a family with small children. The three deluxe rooms each have their own ...

La Cotte Manor House
La Cotte Farm, established in 1694, is uniquely situated a stone's throw from the charming village of Franschhoek. The Manor House offers close p...

De Ville Lodge
De Ville Lodge offers elegant self-catering accommodation to both leisure and corporate visitors to Franschhoek, Western Cape. The fully equipped...

La Fontaine Guest House
La Fontaine bed and breakfast offers and range of 14 rooms, including three in a separate family garden suite. Three luxury rooms are also availa...

La Cotte Orchard Cottages
La Cotte Orchard Cottages is located on La Cotte Farm in the town of Franschhoek. The farm is surrounded by vineyards, mountains and beautiful vi...

L'ermitage Franschhoek Chateau & Villas
This stunning establishment houses the five-star Chateau du Pré Hotel, as well as 36 self-catering one- and two-bedroom villas; as well as two th...

Maison d'Ail Guest House
This family-run guesthouse offers two standard rooms with twin or king-size bed configuration and three luxury rooms with private balconies, all ...

The Ivy Apartments
Ultra-modern and up-market style are the hallmarks of these nine self-catering apartments; available in one and two bedrooms, with all the modern...

Saddlebrook Cottage
Saddlebrook Cottage is exclusively for a couple. Privacy and seclusion are guaranteed whilst enjoying total luxury. The cottage is positioned in ...

Grande Provence
The pride of this estate is the luxury Owner’s Cottage with four rooms, conservatory, lounge and swimming and spa area. Separate bed and breakfas...

Sandstone House
Sandstone House is a unique and beautiful property in the Franschhoek Valley. The luxury villa sleeps 12 guests is offered exclusively to a group...

Franschhoek Village House
Franschhoek Village House is located in Franschhoek and comfortably accommodates up to six guests. This traditionally French town is the food and...

Laurel Cottage Suites
Laurel Cottage Suites offers comfortable self catering accommodation in a peaceful area. All three apartments / holiday units share the garden, p...

La Residence
Located in the beautiful Franschhoek Valley on a private 30 acre estate, La Residence sets the benchmark for luxury accommodation in the Cape Win...

The Farmstead
Located in the beautiful area of Franschhoek, The Farmstead offers accommodation in six separate cottages. The Farmstead is perfect family holida...

Mimosa Franschhoek
Situated in a quiet location in the village of Franschhoek, Mimosa offers accommodation in a beautiful, spacious and modern one level property. T...

La Galiniere Guest Cottages
Set within a boutique vineyard in the spectacular Franschhoek Valley,La Galiniere Guest Cottages provides well-equipped, comfortable and affordab...

Los Olivos at The Yard
Three luxury self-catering penthouses sleeping two to four people are available at this establishment in the centre of Franschhoek. Fully equippe...

Klein Waterval Riverside Lodge
This guesthouse situated halfway between Paarl and Franschhoek has a range of bedrooms, suites, twin and double rooms; each with their own verand...

theLAB Franschhoek
theLAB Franschhoek offers accommodation in spacious and modern rooms in Franschhoek. The establishment has a large deck with beautiful mountain v...

Val d'Or Estate
This lovely country-style retreat minutes from the centre of Franschhoek has both bed and breakfast as well as a self-catering unit available – t...

Corner House Residence
Corner House Residence is located in the heart of Franschhoek on a quiet avenue, minutes’ walk from Le Quarter Francais and the pretty main stree...

Villa-Roux Garden Cottage
Villa-Roux is a lovely spacious free standing garden cottage offering self catering accommodation in a very private spot, separate from the main ...

Le Franschhoek Hotel And Spa
Le Franschhoek Hotel has a total of 63 rooms, all with decadent en-suite bathrooms; and boasts two of its own on-site restaurants/diners. The bea...

Little Willow Brooke
This cosy self-catering cottage offers a perfect romantic retreat for two, nestled above a local stream, with its own private plunge pool and cos...

Auberge Alouette Guesthouse
Auberge Alouette in Franschhoek offers accommodation in a number of rooms, set in buildings that date back to the 1930’s. The guesthouse has wood...

Lekkerwijn Country Guest House
This guest house is suitable for single travellers, families and groups, or even large parties who wish to book the entire house which can sleep ...

La Cotte Forest Cottages
La Cotte Guest House are located on the historic La Cotte Estate in the beautiful Franschhoek Valley. There are 9 rooms that are all offered on a...

Mont Rochelle
Mont Rochelle is a stunning hotel and vineyard just under an hour’s drive from Cape Town in the town of Franschhoek in South Africa. Franschhoek ...

Residence Vive La Vie
Residence Vive La Vie offers luxury accommodation in the picturesque area of Franschhoek. Choose from our en-suite double or twin rooms all offer...

Villa Ashbourne
Situated in Franschhoek, Villa Ashbourne offers comfortable accommodation for up to six guests on a self catering basis. The villa is perfect for...

Chapter House Boutique Hotel
Chapter House Boutique Hotel is a sophisticated and comfortable boutique accommodation in Franschhoek. Built as a Mission Station in 1888, Klein ...


High Weald
High Weald Villa sleeps six guests in three bedrooms. The main bedroom has a King-size bed and an en-suite bathroom and the second and third room...

Fleur du Soleil Luxury Guesthouse
Nestled in the heart of Franschhoek, known as the Wine and Culinary Capital of South Africa, a rare and luxurious gem awaits your overdue getaway...

Basse Provence Country House
Basse Provence Country House offers elegant accommodation and Cape Dutch hospitality at its finest with a swimming pool and sunny garden patio fr...

Garlick House
Garlick House offers accommodation in the beautiful Cape Winelands of the Franschhoek Valley. This is the food and wine heartland of the country,...

Franschhoek Central Elegance
Franschhoek Central Elegance offers accommodation in the secure Le Bourgette residential complex in one of the Winelands finest suburbs. This Fra...

Daisy Place
Daisy Place offers accommodation for up to twelve guests and is beautifully positioned opposite a dam and bird sanctuary in Franschhoek, one of t...

Paddabult Self Catering Cottages
Situated on the historic Bloemendal farm, established by grant in 1692 by Governor Simon van der Stel and surrounded by lush vineyards with the i...
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