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About the Hotel

R310 Main Road, Groot Drakenstein- Pniel, Franschhoek, South Africa
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Close to the Boschendal Wine Estate
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Accommodation

Boschendal Farm Estate offers a range of accommodations from luxury rooms to self-catering cottages. Guests can select from options such as Orchard Suites, which provide stunning views of the surrounding mountains and gardens. Each accommodation is equipped with ensuite bathrooms and comfortable living areas.

Dining

On-site dining options include the Bistro at Boschendal, where guests can enjoy seasonal, farm-fresh dishes prepared with locally sourced ingredients. The Estate also offers wine-tasting experiences in its historic cellar, showcasing a variety of award-winning wines. Visitors can indulge in picnics on the grounds, featuring gourmet baskets curated from the estate's produce.

Location

Nestled in the heart of the Cape Winelands, Boschendal Farm Estate is surrounded by scenic mountains and lush vineyards. The estate is strategically located just a short drive from Franschhoek Village, known for its rich history and charming boutiques. This prime location allows guests to explore nearby attractions, including famous wine estates and hiking trails.

Wellness

The estate features an organic garden and offers wellness activities such as yoga sessions and nature walks. Guests can engage with the natural surroundings through guided excursions that focus on the local flora and fauna. The wellness program promotes a holistic approach to relaxation and connection with nature.

Family-Friendly Experience

Boschendal Farm Estate welcomes families with a variety of engaging activities such as outdoor adventures, educational experiences about farming, and cycling opportunities. There are spacious grounds where children can play freely, ensuring a safe and enjoyable environment. Families can also take advantage of special picnic offerings designed for all ages.

Highlights

Location: Nestled in the heart of the Cape Winelands

Dining: Bistro at Boschendal offers seasonal dishes

Wellness: Organic garden with yoga sessions

Family: Engaging activities for children on the estate

Must-do experiences

  • Enjoy a picnic at the stunning Boschendal gardens under the oaks.
  • Savor the local delicacy, Charcuterie Board, at the Farm Deli.
  • Visit the Franschhoek Wine Tram for charming vineyard views.
  • Explore the Huguenot Memorial Museum for rich local history.
  • Indulge in handmade chocolates at the nearby Chamonix Chocolate.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
2 Bedroom Retreat Cottage
2 persons
90 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating
Two-Bedroom Orchard Cottage
2 persons
69 m² 
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Shower
Heating
Cow Shed Cottage
2 persons
110 m² 
2 Queen Size Beds
Shower
Heating
Four bedroom Orchard cottage
2 persons
145 m² 
8 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Dinner
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu
  • Children's play area
  • Kids club

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite

Boschendal Farm Estate offers a delightful array of dining experiences, celebrating local flavors and seasonal ingredients. Guests can enjoy everything from traditional South African cuisine to modern vegetarian delights, all immersed in cozy settings that are perfect for families or intimate dinners.
Boschendal Farm Estate Villa Franschhoek Restaurant photo
Boschendal Farm Estate Villa Franschhoek Restaurant photo

The Werf Restaurant

Modern international with vegetarian and vegan options
Ambiance
Modern and family-friendly, with a relaxed yet elegant setting
Key Offerings
Featuring a fresh, seasonal menu that caters to various dietary needs, with lunch and dinner services perfect for cozy family gatherings or more romantic occasions.
Reservation
Reservations recommended
Open for lunch from 12:00 - 17:00 on Monday to Wednesday, and from 12:00 - 21:00 on Thursday to Saturday, with hours until 17:00 on Sunday.

The Deli Restaurant

Casual dining with traditional and modern twists
Ambiance
Family-friendly atmosphere with a welcoming, vibrant setting
Key Offerings
Offering a wide selection of breakfast, lunch, and dinner options, along with plenty of choices for vegetarians, vegans, and those requiring gluten or dairy-free meals.
Reservation
Reservations not needed
Open daily from 08:00 - 21:00, except Friday when it serves until 17:00.

Retreat Restaurant

South African cuisine with a focus on health-conscious meals
Ambiance
A cozy and family-friendly setting, perfect for a relaxed atmosphere
Key Offerings
Ideal for breakfast and lunch, featuring delicious local dishes that cater to various dietary preferences.
Reservation
Reservations not needed
Open daily for breakfast and lunch from 08:00 - 15:30.

Location

R310 Main Road, Groot Drakenstein- Pniel, Franschhoek, South Africa
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R310 Main Road, Groot Drakenstein- Pniel, Franschhoek, South Africa
Nearby
Boschendal Estate Pniel Road Groot Drakenstein
Boschendal Cottages
520 m
Restaurants
The Deli at Boschendal
160 m
Route 310
Explore Franschhoek
Nearby Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Boschendal Wine Estate
17 minutes' walk
Boschendal Wine Estate features beautiful gardens and wine tastings, perfect for enjoying local vintages in a stunning setting.
The Franschhoek Motor Museum
The Franschhoek Motor Museum
8 minutes' drive
The museum showcases an impressive array of vintage vehicles, providing an insight into automotive history and design.
Pniel Museum
Pniel Museum
25 minutes' walk
This local museum focuses on the history of the Pniel community, featuring exhibitions on culture and heritage.
Solms Delta Wine Estate
30 minutes' walk
A unique winery that combines wine making with local history and cultural experiences, including art and music.
Hiking at Dwarsrivier Valley
30 minutes' drive
Challenging hikes with breathtaking views await in Dwarsrivier Valley, offering various trails for all skill levels.
Wine Tasting Tours
5 minutes' drive
Local wine estates offer guided tours and tastings, usually bookable in advance, ideal for wine enthusiasts.
Yoga Retreats
5 minutes' drive
Nearby wellness centers provide yoga classes amidst serene settings, perfect for relaxation after a busy day.
Bike Rentals in Franschhoek
5 minutes' drive
Bike rental services nearby allow guests to explore scenic routes, suitable for thrill-seekers and families alike.
The Deli at Boschendal
The Deli at Boschendal
5 minutes' walk
A casual spot sourcing fresh ingredients, offering light meals, artisanal snacks, and delightful pastries.
Foliage
5 minutes' drive
Fine dining restaurant celebrating seasonal produce with innovative dishes, reservations recommended for a memorable meal.
Reuben's Restaurant
5 minutes' drive
An iconic local eatery serving generous portions of South African cuisine, featuring a vibrant atmosphere and special dietary options.
Le Bonheur Crocodile Farm
10 minutes' drive
Family-friendly dining experience near a crocodile farm, offering casual meals and an opportunity to see live crocodiles.
Franschhoek Theater
8 minutes' drive
A cozy theatre showcasing local performances, film screenings, and special events. Check the schedule for family-friendly shows.
The Franschhoek Beer Co.
10 minutes' drive
A lively spot with local craft beers and regular live music sessions, providing a vibrant nightlife atmosphere.
Cafe BonBon
5 minutes' drive
Charming venue offering coffee and sweets, with occasional live music events. Ideal for families and casual gatherings.
The Village Trader
5 minutes' drive
A local market showcasing crafts, food, and live entertainment on weekends, great for picking up unique souvenirs.
Getting around
City Centre
Franschhoek24 min  ·  15.5 km
Airports
Cape Town International Airport (CPT)78 min  ·  51.6 km
Train
Du Toit19 min  ·  12.4 km
Stellenbosch21 min  ·  13.5 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs ZAR 510 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
50
Former name
boschendal cottages
FAQs
About Boschendal Farm Estate
What is the distance from Boschendal Farm Estate to Franschhoek?
Boschendal Farm Estate is located 10 minutes' drive from Franschhoek.
How far is Boschendal Farm Estate from Cape Town International Airport?
The hotel is 58 km from Cape Town International Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Boschendal Farm Estate?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What dining options are available at Boschendal Farm Estate?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant that serves meals under the trees or fireside.
Is there parking available at Boschendal Farm Estate?
Free private parking is available on-site at Boschendal Farm Estate.
What activities can guests enjoy at Boschendal Farm Estate?
Guests can engage in hiking, cycling, horse riding, and fishing at Boschendal Farm Estate.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Boschendal Farm Estate?
Rooms include a kitchenette, air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom.
Are pets allowed at Boschendal Farm Estate?
Boschendal Farm Estate does not allow pets.
Does Boschendal Farm Estate offer children's services?
The hotel provides a children's playground and a kids' club for young guests.
Is Wi-Fi available at Boschendal Farm Estate?
Free Wi-Fi is accessible throughout Boschendal Farm Estate.
What facilities does Boschendal Farm Estate offer for relaxation?
The hotel features an outdoor swimming pool and a shared lounge.
Does Boschendal Farm Estate have a bar area?
Yes, there is a bar/lounge area for guests to enjoy.

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