Leeu Estates Franschhoek is set on 100 hectares of vineyards, landscaped gardens & fynbos within the heart of the Cape Winelands – the culinary capital of the country.
Experience
Tucked away between the mountainside & river, just minutes away from the village of Franschhoek, Leeu Estates is the ideal setting for an elegant & sophisticated hideaway.
A short stroll away, you will find a variety of award-winning restaurants, boutiques, cafes & spectacular wine farms.
Stay
Leeu Estates is a refurbished 19th-century Manor House with 6 rooms & suites. There are 2 rooms adjacent to the Manor House & the remaining rooms & suites are located in spacious cottages among the gardens & vineyards.
At the centre of the estate, you will find the Bokkie Garden – a special place to the founder of Leeu Estates. The Afrikaans word “bokkie” means small buck, but is also a term used by South Africans, comparable to “sweetheart.” Here in the Bokkie Garden, guests can recharge & reconnect with nature.
The estate also boasts a luxurious spa & a hair salon as well as a pool, a gym & 2 restaurants:
le Chêne and La Petite Colombe – both located on the estate & producing food that reflects the region’s excellent culinary reputation.
Activities
Leeu Estates Franschhoek has its own wine quarter where in-house guests are invited for a complimentary Signature Wine Tasting.
Guests can also relax by the swimming pool or enjoy a day of pampering at the spa.
Other activities in Franschhoek include wine tasting tours, horse riding, hiking & strolling through the beautiful streets of Franschhoek with its array of cafes, restaurants & galleries.
