La Residence
7690 Franschhoek, Elandskloof Road
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Located in the verdant Franschhoek Valley on a private 30 acre estate- La Residence sets the benchmark for luxury accommodation in the Cape Winelands. La Residence is surrounded by Cabernet Sauvignon and Shiraz vineyards- olive groves and plum orchards- with a spectacular mountain backdrop and breath-taking views of the undulating countryside. Be transported to a world of exquisite beauty- opulence and complete tranquillity at this luxury Franschhoek hotel. Glittering Indian chandeliers hang from the vaulted ceiling- original artwork and huge mirrors grace the walls- while the furnishings of Liz Biden are colourful- stylish and comfortable. Elegant antiques and exquisite flowers create a feeling of refinement and sophistication while space and personal service are the ultimate luxuries. The 11 Suites at the hotel are ideal for couples while the 5 Vineyard Suites offer privacy and space for families and groups of friends. Each room at La Residence has been uniquely designed by Liz Biden. Each has its own colour scheme and design inspiration - from the exotic Tibetan Suite with its oriental antiques and rich orange tones to the blue and yellow Chambre Bleu with its Provencal antiques- velvets and silks. The La Residence experience focuses on the incredible gastronomy of the Franschhoek Valley. Great food and fine wines are the order of the day but the natural beauty of the surroundings lends itself to a number of diverse experiences from hiking and cycling to art galleries- festivals and motor museums. On hot days- the shimmering infinity pool beckons. Sip drinks under a shady umbrella- or relax with treatments in the spa. The air-conditioned gym caters for the more energetic. Five minutes drive from the charming curio shops and galleries of Franschhoek village- the hotel provides complimentary transfers so guests can explore at their leisure. There are excellent village restaurants to try as well as a range of activities from horse-riding to chocolate-tasting.