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About the Hotel

Erf 550 Uitkyk Street, Franschhoek, South Africa, 7690
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Close to the Huguenot Memorial Museum
Perfect
9.3
9.8
/10

Accommodation Options

La Cotte Forest Cottages offers a selection of five fully equipped self-catering cottages. Each cottage provides two bedrooms, multiple bathrooms, and spacious open-plan living areas, accommodating families or groups comfortably. Guests can enjoy private patios with views of the surrounding landscape.

Outdoor Activities

The hotel features a large swimming pool for guest use along with well-maintained gardens. Cycling and hiking trails are available nearby, allowing guests to explore the stunning countryside of Franschhoek. Wine enthusiasts can take advantage of the proximity to many renowned vineyards and wine estates.

Dining Options

Guests can prepare their meals using the fully equipped kitchens available in each cottage. Franschhoek offers a variety of local restaurants and cafés just a short drive away. The nearby markets provide fresh produce and regional specialties.

Location Benefits

Nestled in a serene forest setting, La Cotte Forest Cottages sits close to Franschhoek Village, recognized for its rich cultural heritage. This location grants easy access to numerous attractions, including wine tastings and scenic drives. The area is also well-known for art galleries and boutiques.

Family-Friendly Amenities

La Cotte Forest Cottages welcomes families with various child-friendly amenities. The outdoor space is spacious, offering children areas to play and explore. Families can enjoy group activities such as hiking or visiting local attractions together.

Highlights

Location: Close to Franschhoek Village and vineyards

Accommodation: Five fully equipped self-catering cottages

Dining: Fully equipped kitchens for self-catering

Outdoor Activities: Swimming pool and nearby hiking trails

Family-Friendly: Spacious outdoor play areas

Must-do experiences

  • Savor a chocolate tasting at the renowned La Petite Chocolaterie.
  • Visit the Franschhoek Motor Museum for a classic car enthusiast's dream.
  • Don't miss the Franschhoek Saturday Market for local crafts and food.
  • Dine at Foliage for an unforgettable farm-to-table experience.
  • Take a scenic tram ride on the Franschhoek Wine Tram through vineyards.
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La Cotte Forest Cottages offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Two-Bedroom Chalet
2 persons
650 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Chalet
2 persons
650 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
One-Bedroom Chalet
2 persons
540 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Private pool

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Facilities

La Cotte Forest Cottages offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Fireplace
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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La Cotte Forest Cottages Location

Erf 550 Uitkyk Street, Franschhoek, South Africa, 7690
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Erf 550 Uitkyk Street, Franschhoek, South Africa, 7690
Nearby
40 Uitkyk St
Chamonix Wine Farm
1700 ft
Restaurants
Arkeste
2200 ft
Uitkyk Street Chamonix Farm
ROCA Restaurant
4000 ft
28 Uitkyk Street Dieu Donne Vineyards
Le Bon Vivant
5000 ft
22 Dirkie Uys Street
The Hussar Grill Franschhoek
4200 ft
33/34 Huguenot Road The Protea Hotel Franschhoek
The French Connection
5100 ft
48 Huguenot Rd
Col'Cacchio
4700 ft
Shop 66 Huguenot Street
Soyogi
4600 ft
4 la Vie Franschhoek
Dieu Donne Vineyards
3700 ft
Restaurant
Tapasco
4900 ft
62 Huguenot Road Corner Of Huguenot Road And Kruger Street
Franklin & Co
5000 ft
60 Huguenot Road Bijoux Square
Explore Franschhoek
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Huguenot Memorial Museum
Huguenot Memorial Museum
25 minutes' walk
Insightful exhibitions on the Huguenot heritage, showcasing artifacts and history of the Franschhoek Valley.
Franschhoek Art House
Franschhoek Art House
19 minutes' walk
Local contemporary art showcases by emerging artists, making it a vibrant spot for art enthusiasts to explore.
Dutch Reformed Church
Dutch Reformed Church
10 minutes' walk
A historic church with beautiful architecture and serene surroundings worth admiring while wandering through town.
Grand Provence Estate
Grand Provence Estate
25 minutes' walk
Winery with exquisite gardens and art installations, offering tastings and restaurant services in a stunning setting.
Hiking in Mont Rochelle Nature Reserve
15 minutes' drive
Scenic hiking trails suitable for various skill levels, providing breathtaking views of the vineyards and mountains.
Cheetah Outreach
10 minutes' walk
Interactive experience with cheetahs, focusing on conservation efforts and wildlife education, fun for all ages.
Arkeste
Arkeste
9 minutes' walk
Charming eatery with a focus on farm-to-table dishes, serving fresh seasonal ingredients and excellent local wines.
Le Bon Vivant
Le Bon Vivant
19 minutes' walk
Fine dining with a relaxed atmosphere, known for its French-inspired cuisine and superb wine pairings.
ROCA Restaurant
ROCA Restaurant
15 minutes' walk
Casual dining with international flair, featuring vibrant decor and a menu that highlights local flavors and fresh produce.
Franschhoek Motor Museum
Franschhoek Motor Museum
15 minutes' walk
Showcasing classic cars and automotive history, this museum is perfect for motor enthusiasts and families alike.
The Franschhoek Market
The Franschhoek Market
19 minutes' walk
Weekly market with local produce, crafts, and live music, perfect for families and a fun way to experience local culture.
Getting around
City Centre
Franschhoek21 min  ·  1.1 mi
Airports
Cape Town International Airport (CPT)99 min  ·  40.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-17:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
9

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score
Based on 95 verified reviews
9.0/10
Perfect
93%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Guest reviews
based on 245 reviews
9.3/10
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FAQs
About La Cotte Forest Cottages
What are the check-in and check-out times at La Cotte Forest Cottages?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at La Cotte Forest Cottages?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
How far is La Cotte Forest Cottages from Cape Town International Airport?
The hotel is located 72 km from Cape Town International Airport.
What amenities are available in the cottages at La Cotte Forest Cottages?
Cottages feature free Wi-Fi, a kitchenette, a patio, and private bathrooms.
Is there a swimming pool at La Cotte Forest Cottages?
The property has a seasonal outdoor swimming pool available for guests.
What dining options are nearby La Cotte Forest Cottages?
Nearby restaurants include ROCA Restaurant (1 km), The Hussar Grill Franschhoek (1 km), and Dieu Donne Vineyards (1 km).
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at La Cotte Forest Cottages?
Guests can participate in hiking and cycling activities in the surrounding area.
What historical attractions are close to La Cotte Forest Cottages?
Historical sites like the Huguenot Monument (approximately 3 km) and the Huguenot Memorial Museum (2 km) are nearby.
What is the layout of the accommodations at La Cotte Forest Cottages?
All accommodations include seating, dining areas, kitchenettes, and private outdoor spaces.
What languages do the staff at La Cotte Forest Cottages speak?
The staff is primarily English-speaking.

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