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The Vineyard Cottage by L' Amitie Estate offers a garden and accommodations with a kitchen in Franschhoek, 18 miles from Boschenmeer Golf Course. This property offers a private pool, free Wifi, and free private parking. Guests can make use of the outdoor fireplace or the picnic area, or enjoy views of the mountain and pool. The villa complex will provide guests with air-conditioned units with a desk, a coffee machine, a microwave, a fridge, a safety deposit box, a flat-screen TV, a terrace, and a private bathroom with a shower. Guests can have wine or champagne, fruit, and chocolates or cookies delivered to their room. At the villa complex, the units are fitted with bed linen and towels. Buffet and à la carte breakfast options with warm dishes, local specialities, and fresh pastries are available. During warmer months, you can make use of the barbecue facilities and eat on the private patio. The villa offers a variety of wellness options, including a wellness packages, a beauty services, and yoga classes. Sightseeing tours are available in the surrounding area. A bicycle rental service is available at the villa, while cycling and hiking can be enjoyed nearby. Stellenbosch University is 19 miles from The Vineyard Cottage by L' Amitie Estate, while Jonkershoek Nature Reserve is 23 miles from the property. Cape Town International Airport is 39 miles away, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.9 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.9)

Breakfast Info

Continental, Full English/Irish, Buffet, Breakfast to go

Free Private Parking Available On Site

Activities:

Fishing

Hiking

Cycling


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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1
1 queen bed
Bedroom 2
1 queen bed
Bedroom 3
1 queen bed
Bedroom 4
1 queen bed
1 queen bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.9
Facilities
9.9
Cleanliness
9.9
Comfort
9.9
Value for money
9.7
Location
9.9
Free Wifi
10
High score for Franschhoek

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Deborah
    United States of America United States of America
    Located next to vines on the hillside of Franschhoek, this thoughtfully decorated and designed cottage was a true retreat for us. The scenery, linens, breakfast, were superb!
  • J
    Jaruwan
    Thailand Thailand
    The view is spectacular! Staff is polite and attentive.
  • Jan
    United States of America United States of America
    Loved the Rhodesian Ridgbacks, the friendliness of the management, the new plunge pool for the cottage and the comfort of the cottage.
  • Peter
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The location was superb, being about 15 minutes walk in to Franschhoek (but 20 minutes back up the hill). The cottage had great views, its own small pool and the breakfast was brilliant and varied each morning. Unfortunately the weather was not...
  • William
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The views, facilities and house were all beautiful. The breakfast was delicious and Princess was really helpful. A wonderful stay. The photos didn't do it justice.
  • Caroline
    New Zealand New Zealand
    We loved everything about the cottage. Location and views were amazing. We were treated like royalty - the cottage is beautifully furnished and everything thought of. Delicious breakfasts, beautiful views and so peaceful. Bed was super...
  • Susan
    Bahamas Bahamas
    The cottage was a lovely space with beautiful views over the vineyard. Very cosy and inviting. The host, Ian, was so helpful and organized in room massages. Breakfast every day was spectacular but way more than we could eat. Ian said he wanted...
  • T
    Tom
    United States of America United States of America
    The breakfast was amazing, fresh fruit, cheese, yogurt and eggs. The service was amazing and we had fantastic massages whilst staying there. Felt very safe and there was plenty of parking.
  • Gordon
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    A stunning setting, close to Franschhoek, views amazing. Buffet breakfast was out of this world. Ian and the staff all so helpful and a pleasure to be with.
  • Leonie
    Germany Germany
    The l'Amitie Estate is truly heaven on earth. Rarely have we seen such a beautiful and well-maintained property. The interior is tasteful and simply stunning. Breakfast is prepared and served by Princess in their own kitchen. It couldn't have been...

Managed by L'Amitie Wine Estate

Company review score: 9.9Based on 48 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Property info

The magnificent Vineyard Cottage at L’Amitie Estate offers a wonderful living environment. Warm colours and textured fabrics create a sophisticated ambience in the cosy living area, and a wonderfully soft bed and comfortable furnishings make every stay a pleasure. The Vineyard Cottage offers a guestroom with a modern en-suite bathrooms complete with underfloor heating and luxury amenities to air-conditioned rooms with high end furniture and fittings and full complimentary Wi-Fi internet.

Neighborhood info

Aside from resting your head and enjoying breath-taking mountain views while escaping the hustle and bustle of daily life you can soak up the sun on the panorama pool patio, take a stroll through the vineyards or just settle in with a glass of wine and a good book on your private patio. Franschhoek town centre is just two kilometres away for those seeking to explore the boutiques, local craft markets, restaurants and art galleries, or travel to neighbouring wine farms on the exciting and famous Franschhoek Wine Trams. For the more adventures, hike the Berg River Dam hiking trails, take a guided bicycle tour thru the rolling valleys of Franschhoek, cage dive with the deadly African Crocodile or enjoy 18 holes on the prestigious, Jack Nicolas designed Pearl Valley Golf Course.

Languages Spoken

Afrikaans,English

Area info

Amenities of The Vineyard Cottage by L' Amitie Estate
Great facilities! Review score, 9.9

Most popular amenities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Airport shuttle
  • BBQ facilities
  • Breakfast

Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).

  • Accessible parking

Internet
Wifi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

Kitchen

  • Shared kitchen
  • Coffee machine
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

Bedroom

  • Linens

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Slippers
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Bathrobe
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower

Living Area

  • Sitting area
  • Desk

Media & Technology

  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV

Room Amenities

  • Socket near the bed

Accessibility

  • Entire unit located on ground floor

Outdoors

  • Outdoor fireplace
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Sun deck
  • Private pool
  • BBQ facilities
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden

Common Areas

  • Shared lounge/TV area

Outdoor swimming pool
Free!

  • Open all year
  • All ages welcome
  • Infinity pool
  • Pool with view
  • Heated pool
  • Pool/Beach towels
  • Pool cover
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
  • Beach umbrellas

Spa

  • Yoga classes
  • Full-body massage
  • Hand massage
  • Head massage
  • Couples' massage
  • Foot massage
  • Neck massage
  • Back massage
  • Spa/Wellness packages
  • Light therapy
  • Body wrap
  • Body scrub
  • Body treatments
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Makeup services
  • Waxing services
  • Facial treatments
  • Beauty services
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
  • Massage
    Additional charge

Food & Drink

  • Wine/Champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Grocery deliveries
    Additional charge
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Tea/Coffee maker

Activities

  • Bike tours
    Additional charge
  • Horseback riding
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Cycling
    Off-site
  • Hiking
  • Fishing
    Additional chargeOff-site

Services & Extras

  • Wake-up service

Outdoor & View

  • City view
  • Landmark view
  • Mountain view
  • Pool view
  • Garden view
  • View

Transportation

  • Bicycle rental
    Additional charge
  • Shuttle service
    Additional charge
  • Airport shuttle
    Additional charge

Front Desk Services

  • Invoice provided
  • Private check-in/out
  • Concierge
  • Baggage storage
  • Tour desk

Entertainment & Family Services

  • Board games/Puzzles
  • Babysitting/Child services
    Additional charge

Cleaning Services

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Ironing service
  • Dry cleaning
    Additional charge
  • Laundry

Business Facilities

  • Fax/Photocopying
    Additional charge

Miscellaneous

  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Smoke-free property
  • Heating
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms

Safety & security

  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security
  • Safe

Languages Spoken

  • Afrikaans
  • English

House rules
The Vineyard Cottage by L' Amitie Estate takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in
From 2:00 PM
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
Until 10:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancelation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children over 8 are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Accepted payment methods
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

Please inform The Vineyard Cottage by L' Amitie Estate of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

Payment before arrival by bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.

Dear visitor, this region is currently experiencing drought conditions. Please be aware that certain properties are subject to comply with local water usage restrictions.

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Due to coronavirus (COVID-19), this property adheres to strict physical distancing measures.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.

FAQs about The Vineyard Cottage by L' Amitie Estate

  • The prices at The Vineyard Cottage by L' Amitie Estate may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • You can choose from a number of accommodation options at The Vineyard Cottage by L' Amitie Estate (subject to availability) that have:

    • 1 bedroom
    • 4 bedrooms

    For more detailed info, check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

  • Yes, there are options at this property that have a terrace. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at The Vineyard Cottage by L' Amitie Estate on this page.

  • The Vineyard Cottage by L' Amitie Estate offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Massage
    • Cycling
    • Hiking
    • Fishing
    • Bike tours
    • Bicycle rental
    • Swimming pool
    • Horseback riding
    • Beauty services
    • Facial treatments
    • Waxing services
    • Makeup services
    • Manicure
    • Pedicure
    • Body treatments
    • Body scrub
    • Body wrap
    • Light therapy
    • Spa/Wellness packages
    • Back massage
    • Neck massage
    • Foot massage
    • Couples' massage
    • Head massage
    • Hand massage
    • Full-body massage
    • Yoga classes

  • You can choose from a number of accommodation options at The Vineyard Cottage by L' Amitie Estate (subject to availability) that can accommodate:

    • 2 guests
    • 8 guests

    For more detailed info, check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

  • Check-in at The Vineyard Cottage by L' Amitie Estate is from 2:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.

  • Yes, there's a private pool. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at The Vineyard Cottage by L' Amitie Estate on this page.

  • Yes, this hotel has a pool. See details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

  • The Vineyard Cottage by L' Amitie Estate is 0.8 miles from the center of Franschhoek. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.