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About the Hotel

R45, Main Road, Franschhoek, South Africa
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Near the Berg River Dam
Great
8.3
8.6
/10
4.8
/5

Accommodations

Val d'Or Estate offers a variety of self-catering options, including the two-bedroom Villa with a private patio, garden, and pool. The Barn House Cottage provides panoramic mountain views along with barbecue facilities for outdoor dining. Each suite, including the Champagne Superior Suite, features private bathrooms and large living spaces tailored for relaxation.

Location

Situated on eleven hectares in the Franschhoek Valley, Val d'Or Estate is surrounded by beautifully landscaped gardens and two large dams that host diverse wildlife. Guests can explore the nearby vines and olive groves, all while enjoying the tranquility of this scenic locale. The estate offers a convenient escape from city life while remaining close to the region's renowned wine and cuisine experiences.

Wellness and Relaxation

The estate features a swimming pool surrounded by lush gardens, providing a serene spot for guests to unwind. Outdoor seating areas on private decks allow visitors to enjoy stunning views of the Franschhoek mountains. The peaceful environment is conducive to relaxation and rejuvenation.

Family-Friendly Options

Val d'Or Estate caters to families with spacious accommodations, including the Family 2 Bedroom Suite that features inter-leading rooms. Children have access to outdoor spaces and wildlife viewing within the property's grounds. The estate's facilities support group gatherings, making it suitable for family reunions or celebrations.

Dining and Culinary Experiences

While Val d'Or Estate does not have on-site dining, the self-catering accommodations include kitchens equipped for meal preparation. Guests can enjoy local produce from nearby markets and barbecues at their patios. This option allows visitors to savor authentic flavors while enjoying their stay.

Highlights

Location: Eleven hectares in Franschhoek Valley

Accommodations: Luxury Self-catering Cottage with private pool

Wellness: Swimming pool surrounded by gardens

Family-Friendly: Family 2 Bedroom Suite with inter-leading rooms

Must-do experiences

  • Taste traditional biltong at the Franschhoek Market on Saturdays.
  • Enjoy a wine pairing lunch at La Petite Colombe for fine cuisine.
  • Visit the Huguenot Memorial Museum for a slice of history.
  • Take a scenic tram ride through the picturesque vineyards.
  • Explore the hidden art galleries along the main street for local talent.
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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
Family Two-Bedroom Suite
2 persons
45 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Luxury Suite
2 persons
35 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Suite Mountain View
2 persons
50 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Superior Suite
2 persons
65 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Fireplace
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Darts
  • Table tennis
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end

Room features

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

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

R45, Main Road, Franschhoek, South Africa
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R45, Main Road, Franschhoek, South Africa
Restaurants
Vonderling Wine Farm
950 m
Vondeling Farm
Explore Franschhoek
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Lolotte Wine Estate
12 minutes' walk
A picturesque vineyard known for its exquisite wines and beautiful landscapes perfect for a leisurely stroll.
Moreson Wine Farm
20 minutes' walk
Famous for its stunning views and gourmet offerings, Moreson offers tastings and a lovely picnic area.
The Franschhoek Motor Museum
The Franschhoek Motor Museum
15-minute drive
Showcasing vintage cars, this museum explores the history of automotive excellence with impressive displays.
La Motte Wine Estate
La Motte Wine Estate
10-minute drive
An iconic estate featuring a wine tasting room, restaurant, and art gallery in a scenic setting.
Wine Tasting Tours
15 minutes' walk
Explore local vineyards with guided wine tasting tours available at several nearby estates; bookings recommended.
Hiking Trails
15-minute drive
Explore the scenic trails in the Groot Drakenstein mountain range, ideal for hikers of all levels. Accessible via rental services.
Wellness Spa Experience
10 minutes' drive
Relax and rejuvenate at a nearby wellness spa offering massages and holistic treatments; advance bookings encouraged.
Vonderling Wine Farm
Vonderling Wine Farm
12 minutes' walk
A relaxed atmosphere serving South African cuisine with farm-to-table ingredients; ideal for lunch and casual dinners.
The French Connection
5 minutes' drive
Elegant dining featuring French-inspired dishes and an extensive wine list; reservations highly recommended, caters to dietary needs.
The Brewery
10 minutes' drive
Brewpub with a lively atmosphere serving craft beers and hearty meals, great for casual dining with family or friends.
Franschhoek Theatre
15-minute drive
A charming venue hosting a variety of performances, including plays and live music; great for all ages.
Jazz at The Lounge
10 minutes' drive
Live jazz music in an intimate setting; features weekly events for music lovers and a relaxed night out.
Getting around
City Centre
Franschhoek13 min  ·  8.2 km
Airports
Cape Town International Airport (CPT)90 min  ·  59.8 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
from 09:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of ZAR 150 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Afrikaans, Xhosa, Zulu
Number of rooms:
12
FAQs
About Val D'Or Estate
What are the check-in and check-out times at Val D'Or Estate?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
What is the distance from Val D'Or Estate to the center of Franschhoek?
Val D'Or Estate is located 5 km from the center of Franschhoek.
Which nearby attractions can be visited from Val D'Or Estate?
Nearby attractions include Franschhoek Monument (6 km), Huguenot Memorial (6 km), and Mont Rochelle Nature Reserve (10 km).
What parking facilities are available at Val D'Or Estate?
Free public parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What are the dining options at Val D'Or Estate?
Guests can enjoy cocktails at the on-site bar while overlooking the vineyards and mountains.
Is breakfast available at Val D'Or Estate?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 150 ZAR per person.
Are there spa services offered at Val D'Or Estate?
Guests can book a variety of spa services, including massages and beauty treatments.
What room amenities can guests expect at Val D'Or Estate?
Rooms feature air conditioning, satellite TV, and optional views of the lake or garden.
Does Val D'Or Estate offer any recreational activities?
Guests can participate in activities such as golf, hiking, and cycling nearby.
How far is Val D'Or Estate from Cape Town International Airport?
Val D'Or Estate is located 60 km from Cape Town International Airport.
What languages do the staff at Val D'Or Estate speak?
The staff is proficient in English.
Can guests find leisure areas at Val D'Or Estate?
Val D'Or Estate features spacious outdoor areas, including a sun deck and gardens.
Is Wi-Fi available at Val D'Or Estate?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout Val D'Or Estate.

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