Avondrood Guest House

Franschhoek | South Africa Avondrood Guest House is situated in Franschhoek. There is no better place to experience the Cape Winelands than this charming town amidst the mountains.

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Overview

The area was named after the French Huguenots who settled in the seventeenth century; 'Franschhoek' translates to "French corner." As the French are known for their accomplished wine-making skills, it is no surprise that some of the oldest vineyards in South Africa were planted in Franschhoek.

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Highlights & What to Expect

  • Authentic Victorian Cape Dutch homestead.
  • French Huguenot heritage.
  • Old-world charm and modern amenities.
  • Many award-winning restaurants.
  • Petite Cafes and Coffee Shops.
  • Art galleries and antique shops.
  • Exceptional wines.
  • Abundance of outdoor pursuits.

Location & Setting

Avondrood Guest House forms part of the unique history of Franschhoek, as the original Victorian building that now forms the guest house dates back to 1870 and is also a heritage site. The area has a rich history that dates back to the seventeenth century and breathtaking natural scenery; it is no surprise that Franschhoek has become a tourism hotspot.

Rooms

There are eight spacious rooms to choose from. The rooms are divided into one Standard Deluxe Room, three Superior Rooms, three Superior Deluxe Rooms, and one Family Deluxe Suite. All the rooms have extended king-size beds, air-conditioning, a minibar, a coffee and tea station, an LCD television, an iPod docking station, a DVD/CD player, and en suite bathrooms. All the rooms - except the Standard Deluxe – boast Victorian-style bathtubs. There are also extra twin beds in the Family Deluxe Suite, and two of the Superior Deluxe Rooms have fireplaces.

Facilities

Avondrood serves an exceptional hot and cold breakfast every morning. Additionally, there are many restaurants and wine farms where lunch and dinner can be enjoyed. Avondrood offers complimentary Wi-Fi throughout the garden, public areas, and rooms. There is an elegant lounge to relax in while reading or watching television. A fully stocked honesty bar, a large saltwater swimming pool, and a heated Jacuzzi are available.

Amenities

Rooms

8

Bar

Restaurant

Swimming Pool

Air-Conditioning

Wi-Fi

Activities

Hiking

Sightseeing

Bird Watching

Mountain Biking

Golf

Adventures

Wine Tasting

Culture Tours