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Franschhoek Inn - Accommodation in Franschhoek, Western Cape, South Africa

The Franschhoek Inn - Accommodation in Franschhoek, Western Cape, overlooks the majestic mountains and famous vineyards of the historical village of Franschhoek, some 80 km to the east of Cape Town. The Inn prides itself on its charming ambiance, gracious style and attentive service. Indeed, if you are looking for tranquillity and beauty, you will find it at the Franschhoek Inn. The hotel has a rich history, with one section dating back to the 1880s. The town itself takes its name from the French Huguenots who settled here in the early 1820s after fleeing from their home country. Franschhoek has since become one of South Africa's leading culinary and wine-tasting destinations.

Price: 5

bed and breakfast

30 double/twin/kings

The Franschhoek Inn offers 30 spacious rooms all with en suite bathrooms. Single, double and family options are also available. All rooms are equipped with: Television, Dual voltage sockets (110/240 V), A bar fridge, A direct telephone number facility and Air-conditioning. Although no two rooms or suites are identical at the Franschhoek Inn, all are tastefully decorated to make your stay with us special, welcoming and comfortable.

The Franschhoek Inn offers a restaurant, conference facilities, luxury accommodation, a sparkling swimming pool and well-stocked vinotique. The Inn's convenient location makes it the ideal base from where to explore Franschhoek's culinary reputation, art galleries, cheese factories and some 25 wine estates. Various outdoor activities, such as horse-riding, golf, backpacking and trout-fishing, can also be arranged. The Inn's slogan - The pride of Franschhoek - comes from the exquisite and rare creamy pink flowers of the same name, which are only found in the Franschhoek mountains. Surrounded by tall mountains and colourful vineyards, the various golf courses in and around Franschhoek offer the perfect setting for a memorable round of golf. Explore the countryside on horseback. Equestrian centres near Franschhoek offer scenic rides on horseback through the hills and valleys around the village. Various trout farms offer premier fly fishing venues with crystal clear dams and rivers stocked with rainbow trout and small mouth bass. The Franschhoek Mountains, Drakenstein Mountains and adjacent Boland Mountains offer some of South Africa's most beautiful hiking trails. Choose between day hikes and overnight hikes, ranging from easy strolls to tough challenges. Some trails require permits.