Places to stay near Haut Espoir

Off Grid Getaway with Breathtaking Mountain Views

Greet the day with breakfast before marvelous mountains and countryside views from the sunny balcony. From its vaulted, wood-beam ceilings and country-chic decoration, to its brick-fronted fireplace, this placid hideaway glows with idyllic charm. Set on 2 hectares of beautiful gardens, with fruit trees, vineyards & surrounded by mountains. Sip a glass of chilled wine and enjoy the beautiful sunsets from the large balcony with one of the best views! Cool off in the dipping pool and relax in the tree shaded pool area or on those wet winter days curl up next to the indoor fireplace. Property is gated, guest have there own access and free to roam the property. We like to give guest there own space, however either myself or a staff member are always available and happy to help. Nestled between towering mountainscapes and enduring vineyards, this property is situated in Franschhoek, a town known for its world-class dining, wine tasting, and natural beauty. Visit the Huguenot Memorial Museum to learn about local history. Uber is recently available in Franschhoek but does have a limited presence (after 11pm/12pm). There is also a tuk tuk taxi available, please view enclosed information for contact. Please note there is a friendly young rescue dog that roams freely on the property. Nestled between towering mountainscapes and enduring vineyards, this property is situated in Franschhoek, a town known for its world-class dining, wine tasting, and natural beauty.

The Stables on Berg Street

Situated within walking distance of the village and offering a comfy bed, living area and courtyard, The Stables is the perfect place to explore Franschhoek. We offer a fridge, microwave, kettle, indoor and courtyard table and chairs. This space is good for couples, solo adventurers, and business travelers. As we have lived in Franschhoek for over 40 years, we are trustworthy hosts and know the area well. Great news is we have an inverter for lights and wifi to assist during load shedding.

VillaFortyTwo - quiet & spacious. Sleeps 4-10.

This hidden gem is situated in the centre of Franschhoek within walking distance of shops, market, galleries and superb restaurants. It's the ideal place to escape to, year-round, with family and friends. This lovely and very spacious solar-powered family home offers a large garden with magnificent views from the veranda, a 15m pool at the Poolhouse and enough fireplaces🔥🔥to keep you warm in winter. For outdoor sports & nature lovers, our "backyard" has abundant trails for hiking and cycling.

Luxury 2 bed Villa & pool, Sandstone, Franschhoek

Lovely 180m2 Villa set in the middle of a vineyard, is elegantly decorated with 2 bedrooms with full bathrooms en-suite. We have an automatic 60kva generator and water supply. The Villa is fully equipped SMEG appliances in the kitchen and laundry, 3 TV’s, Netflix, Apple TV, sound system, Nespresso facilities, air-conditioning etc. The rooms lead onto their own private gardens with sun loungers and private pool. Enjoy a swim, game of tennis, walks in the olives, vineyards and rose garden.

No 3 @ The Yard ,Franschhoek

Fall in Love with this Romantic Intimate Loft @ The Yard in Franschhoek. If you are looking for somewhere romantic to take that someone special, then look no further. Situated at The Yard, a picturesque & charming oasis of calm & tranquility in the heart of Franschhoek, the apartment is walking distance to everything the town has to offer. Come & be seduced by the initimacy of the apartment & magical views of the courtyard. A complimentary bottle of bubbly awaits your stay during Jan 2022.

Mongoose Manor by Steadfast Collection

With the trifecta of privacy, location (on an equestrian estate) and dynamic design, this home ticks all the boxes for an idyllic stay in the winelands. Not only does it feature interiors by a top designer and breathtaking mountain and valley views, but full solar power and a location mere minutes from the town centre (as well as museums, galleries and wine estates) make it both distinguished and convenient. There is even a friendly water mongoose named Tilly who might drop by to visit.  

Number Five: Prime location, luxurious and safe.

*A luxurious, private, upper-floor apartment in a beautiful and safe neighbourhood *Warm and welcoming *Sustainable solar power *Take it easy, relax, and use the ample laptop space for work *Unlimited and fast wifi *Quiet, light and spacious *Lovely views *Leave the car behind and walk along leafy streets to restaurants, cafés, and the Wine Tram *Surrounded by mountains, vineyards and historic wine estates *Great hiking and biking trails in the area *Private pool *Sparkling clean

Blueberry Hill Cottages - Lavender - Franschhoek

Lavender Cottage is a modern three bedroom self catering cottage with three bedrooms, main ensuite and the other two bedrooms share a full bathroom. There is a fully equipped kitchen with cooker, microwave and Nespresso coffee maker. The cottage has its own private terrace overlooking the large rim flow pool. The pool is situated on it's own large terrace and is shared with Olive cottage. We are ideal for guests who enjoy wine tours, the outdoors, hiking and biking plus horse riding.

Heidi's Barn, Franschhoek

Situated on a small holding 5km outside Franschhoek, opposite the exquisite La Motte Wine Estate, Heidi’s Barn offers the perfect self-catering base from which to explore the Winelands. A fire pit, outdoor dining area and a large swimming pool (shared with one other cottage) are perfect for summertime relaxation while an indoor wood-burning fireplace and wooden floors throughout make for a cosy winter escape. The barn runs on mains power with solar back up for load shedding.

La Rivière: Peaceful Riverside Cottage

Nestled in the heart of Franschhoek, La Rivière Cottage offers a perfect blend of being secluded in nature while within walking distance to the town. Positioned beside a serene river and framed by majestic mountains, start your mornings to melodious birdsongs and the gentle river’s flow. As the sun sets, witness the mountains turn golden all around you. You will also benefit from our alternative power supply, ensuring uninterrupted comfort during your stay.

Tugela, an interior-designed spacious 3-bed home

Tugela blends a collection of Botanical, wildlife and bird prints, bamboo and open-beam ceilings, woven African baskets, grass-lamp chandeliers, colourful Indian cotton bedspreads and cushions, with bright walls and textured wall paper to give this home a wonderfully relaxed, yet sophisticated, feel. Large garden with swimming pool and expansive views of the surrounding mountains. Secluded and serene. A family sanctuary in the heart of Franschhoek.

'African adventure' in Wine Country

This stunning second storey apartment has great views and has a fully equipped kitchen for guests (gas stove, microwave and fridge). Laundry washing machine available at R35 per load - liquid provided. You can lounge around, or visit the three wine farms bordering us (between 5 and 10min walks) as well as a great beer breweries. We are situated on the main road to Franschhoek - 5 min drive to the center of town.