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La Residence
Franschhoek Wine Route - South Africa
Email La Residence Reservations: booksa@madbookings.com
La Residence is in a class of its own. Located in the beautiful
Franschhoek valley, where the exquisite vineyards and mountains
form a picture perfect backdrop, La Residence provides a haven of
luxurious accommodation, fine dining and an all-round sensory indulgence.
La Residence Accommodation
Room 1: The Honeysuckle Suite
This bright and warm room is embellished by a mahogany 4-poster
king-sized bed.
Vivid South African art graces the walls, and the view stretches
across the sunlit vineyards to the mountains beyond. A private verandah
leads onto the garden. |
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Room 2: The Tang Suite
Revel in regal reds and greens. Rich styling includes a king-sized
bed with ornately padded headboard that can be separated into twin beds.
Large Chinese scrolls adorn the wall above the plush sofa. Panoramic vistas
include the mountains and the room opens onto a verandah leading directly
onto the garden.
Room 3: The Frangipani Suite
Stylish in white and gold, this light and airy white marble room is set
apart by a built-in king-sized bed on a heated marble plinth.
The mirrored bathroom is referred to as the Versailles Bathroom. Views
are of the vineyards and mountains and a verandah leads onto the garden.
Room 4: The Disa Suite
Relish the vibrant greens, pinks and mauve of this unique and artistic
boudoir. Signature pieces include a bold pink chaise lounge and impressive
4-poster king-sized bed in lime green.
The room looks across the vineyards to the mountains and also onto the
pool and garden, which can also be enjoyed from the balcony.
Room 5: Tibetan Suite
Be transported by oriental oranges. Large Tibetan murals hang above the
king-sized bed with plush padded headboard (that can be separated into
twin beds if required).
Sweeping views include the beautiful vineyards and mountains which can
also be appreciated from the private balcony.
Room 6: The Huguenot Suite
In remembrance of the first settlers in the area this room is decorated
in blues and yellows. An inviting 4-Poster king-sized bed picks up the
yellow tones, complemented by a hand-painted screen in blue and white.
The private balcony allows you to take in the views across the vineyards
to the mountains.
Room 7: The Hibiscus Suite
Relax in the subtle shades of pink and mauve. Marble flooring supports
a stately king-sized bed with padded headboard which is picked up by the
elegant pink marble basins in the generous bathroom.
This room offers exquisite views across the lawn, down onto the pond and
across to the mountains beyond. The verandah leads onto a manicured lawn.
Room 8: Chambre Bleu Suite
Sophisticated blues and greens make up this palatial parlour. An elevated
king-sized 4-poster is accompanied by old-world footstools to assist ascending
onto the bed.
This room has the luxury of 2 verandahs, both leading out to the garden,
one looking across the perfectly manicured lawn onto the pond, and the
other facing an olive grove and the mountains.
Room 9: The Armani Suite
Modern classic chic in black, white, brown and grey. This room features
an impressive painting of a ballerina, accompanied by other noteworthy
graphics in black and white.
The tones carry through into the king-sized bed and padded headboard.
Views from both the room and private balcony take in the lawn, the pond
and the mountains beyond.
Room 10: The Nomatemba Suite
Accents of the African sun are harnessed in the dominant yellows. A king-sized
bed with padded headboard is set off by large, colourful African paintings.
Views from both the room and the adjoining balcony take in the lawn and
pond with the mountains behind.
Room 11: The Maharani Suite
Enjoy the exotic, where red and yellow bring vibrant Indian décor
to life. Large Indian paintings and crystal wall-sconces make it all the
more lush.
A built-in bed incorporates a padded headboard made from antique fabric.
The room boasts 2 balconies, 1 overlooking the lawns and pond, and the
other that faces an olive grove and the mountains.
La Residence Facilities
DINING
Dining is always a leisurely experience where you may enjoy most of the
culinary secrets of the picturesque Franschhoek Valley, allowing yourself
to be tempted by any of the following dishes of fine flavours, diverse
textures, freshest local ingredients and attractive presentation.
Everyday fare includes delights such as Salmon Trout fish cakes, imaginative
salads with refreshing fennel bulbs, pickled lemons, caper berries and
various crispy nuts.
Celebrating our passion for regional produce, we enjoy preparing traditional
venison, local fish and free range poultry.
Seasonal ingredients such as fruits, salad leaves, vegetables and herbs
are harvested from the estate’s bountiful gardens.
Hand crafted cheeses such as Chevin, Boeren Kaas, superb local Gruyere,
drunken Pecorino and creamy Blue Cheeses are sourced and served with home-made
preserves and breads from our ovens.
Guests are encouraged to put forward their food preferences, allergies
and dietary requirements so that we can prepare their very own special
meals. All menus are complemented by the best South African wines to round
off your dining experience.
SPA
La Residence uses a network of highly qualified outside therapists that
cater to individual needs. From massage to beauty, whole-body therapies
are available.
Additionally, we are able to provide our guests with treatments in their
rooms, or on their private balconies when the weather is fine.
Activities
- Golf
- Trout Fishing
- Helicopter Trips
- Quad Biking
- Hot Air Ballooning
- Paragliding
- Horseback Rides
How To Get To La Residence
FROM CAPE TOWN INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT TO FRANSCHHOEK
Follow the exit signs, take the N2 to Cape Town / Somerset West road and
turn left onto the N2 towards Somerset West.
Take the R300 exit left towards Paarl, take the N1 Paarl exit at the end
of the R300 and take the exit R47, marked Klapmuts.
Turn right under the N1 Motorway, go through the 4-way stop and turn first
left onto the R45 to Franschhoek and at the T-junction turn right towards
Franschhoek.
FROM FRANSCHHOEK
On approaching Franschhoek town, turn left into De Villiers Street opposite
Die Wynkelder. Take your 1st left into Dirkie Uys Street, Dirkie Uys Street
ends in a gated T-junction.
Turn right into Elandskloof Private Road and continue up the road for
about 200m. Turn into the main entrance of La Residence on your right.
Email La Residence Reservations: booksa@madbookings.com
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