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Petit Plaisir! Romantic Garden Cottage With Beautiful Mountain Views

9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (7)
"We have stayed here on numerous occasions and it's is always a pleasure to be welcomed back by Marlicia, Louis and the team who maintain the house and grounds immaculately. We wouldn't consider staying anywhere else whilst in Franschhoeck except Grand Plaisir of course. Peaceful location a short easy walk to the bustling high street with its restaurants and bars."
The price is AU$300
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Petit Plaisir! Romantic Garden Cottage With Beautiful Mountain Views

Grande Plaisir! Luxury Holiday Home for family or friends traveling together.

9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (6)
"Great location and facilities with wonderful outdoor area, all very well maintained. Warm welcome from the owner. Worth mentioning no curtailment to electricity usage during load shedding as there is an excellent 24 hour back up system in place. Will definitely book again."
The price is AU$719
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Grande Plaisir! Luxury Holiday Home for family or friends traveling together.

AYAMA Rock House - Beautiful, Cozy Home

The price is AU$486
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
AYAMA Rock House - Beautiful, Cozy Home

Le Petit Dalau , Paarl

The price is AU$174
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Le Petit Dalau , Paarl

Strand Beach Vue Home 16 Sleeper

The price is AU$569
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Strand Beach Vue Home 16 Sleeper
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Frequently asked questions

What should a history buff expect from a stay in Franschhoek?
You're already probably planning a visit to historically relevant sites while on holiday in Franschhoek. While you're here, why not check out the gardens and wineries?
What's the best accommodation in Franschhoek that's close to historical sites?
Based on our travel expertise, Protea Hotel by Marriott Franschhoek is a top hotel on Expedia for those interested in history, and it features a restaurant and free WiFi. Other choices close to historic sites include Chapter House Boutique Hotel and Mont d'Or Franschhoek.
How many historically relevant hotels are there in Franschhoek?
Franschhoek is home to 190 hotels and other lodging options bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.
What are the top historical sites and other places in Franschhoek?
Favourite places to visit include Franschhoek Town Hall, Franschhoek Wine Tram and Huguenot Monument. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Mont Rochelle Nature Reserve and Franschhoek Pass.
What is a historic hotel like in Franschhoek?
When you choose a historic hotel, you'll enjoy a holiday in a place that has an officially recognised national historic designation. A palace, castle, grand home or even an old police station, pub, lodge or skyscraper can be transformed into a historic hotel provided that it has special significance. Traditional architecture and period features are typically preserved in the public spaces and guestrooms of these historic hotels in Franschhoek, giving a real sense of character.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
These are quite similar. "Historic hotel" is more commonly used in the U.S., while you'll often hear "heritage hotel" in Asia and Europe. A historic hotel tends to put more importance on the building and architecture itself. Mainly heritage hotels draw meaning from the place's cultural value and how it shaped the community.
Do historic hotels in Franschhoek have modern facilities?
Yes, efforts are made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions, while interiors have safety features and modern conveniences. Tourists who book a stay can expect the usual amenities from a contemporary hotel such as WiFi, heating and air conditioning, and updated bathroom facilities. Booking a historic hotel in Franschhoek doesn't mean you're picking a place that's uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.