Fransvliet Estate & Guesthouse – “Unwind in the Heart of Franschhoek”

A homely retreat within walking distance of vineyards, restaurants & art.

Introduction

Situated on a working olive and grape farm, Fransvliet Estate & Guesthouse offers an elegant, serene escape amid vineyards and the Simonsberg Mountains—just 4 km from Franschhoek centre.

Accommodation & Amenities

• Suites & Villas: Eight spacious accommodations including Garden Suites, Mountain Suite, Garden Studio, Manor House, and Villa with private pool.

• Room Features: Private verandahs or patios, fireplaces, underfloor heating, freestanding tubs, ensuite bathrooms, kitchenettes, coffee/tea makers, minibar.

• Amenities:

  • Outdoor pool, sun terrace, garden lounging areas 

  • Free Wi‑Fi and private onsite parking 

  • Concierge, laundry, daily housekeeping, safe-deposit box 

  • Bicycle rental available 

Dining & Nearby Gems

• Breakfast: Daily breakfast served in-house or on the verandah, praised for its variety and presentation.

• Self-Catering: Kitchenette facilities for light meals & snacks in select accommodations

• Nearby Attractions: A short walk to top spots: Maison / Chef’s Warehouse, La Motte, Leopard’s Leap, Hey Joe’s, Franschhoek Brewery.

Practical Information

• Address: Fransvliet Farm, R45 Main Road, Franschhoek, Western Cape, South Africa, 7690 

• Parking: Free private parking onsite; no reservation required

• Check‑in/out: From 14:00, depart by 10:00

• Transport: 38 min (≈ 52 km) to Cape Town International Airport

Social Media & Reviews

• Website: fransvliet.co.za 

• Instagram: @fransvliet

• Facebook: Fransvliet Estate & Guesthouse page

• TripAdvisor Feedback: “Picturesque… secure parking, comfy bed”

• Booking.com Rating: 9.5 “Exceptional” – guests highlight great breakfast, spacious rooms, friendly staff 

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Feature	Zwahili Game Lodge	Fransvliet Estate
Unique Locale	Wild bushveld with big‑game safaris & archaeological caves	Idyllic Cape Winelands farm stay near top wineries
Experiences	Guided drives, walks, night safaris, bush picnics, spa treatments	Breakfast on terrace, bike trails, wineries & brewery strolls
Comfort Levels	Luxurious safari suites, spa, fine dining	Elegant suites, fireplaces, pool, underfloor heating

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