The property is a charming retreat nestled in the heart of Franschhoek,
one of South Africa's oldest and most enchanting towns. This intimate
accommodation is ideal for a couple seeking a peaceful escape
surrounded by centuries-old vineyards and Cape Dutch architecture. The
property is also fully powered by solar energy and therefore there is
no loadshedding on the property. The unit is also non-smoking insode
and outside.
Maison Dandelion offers a cosy bedroom with a queen bed and a
well-appointed bathroom with a shower and toilet. Beyond the immediate
comforts, the accommodation ensures a connection with nature through
features like purified borehole water, solar geysers and solar
rechargeable lamps emphasising a commitment to sustainability and a
holistic experience for the guests. The abode is designed for your
convenience with an inverter, featuring a dining area, lounge space,
and internet access. Guests can unwind in the tranquil garden setting,
enjoying the privacy and security provided by an alarm system, safety
screens, and burglar-proof measures.
Franschhoek, known as the country's food and wine capital, captivates
visitors with its charming tree-lined streets, galleries, and antique
shops. The village is steeped in history, dating back to 1688 when
French Huguenot refugees brought the tradition of grape cultivation and
winemaking to the valley. The town's allure extends beyond its cultural
richness, offering a plethora of activities for every traveller. From
wine-tasting tours and trout fishing to hiking in the Mont Rochelle
Nature Reserve, Franschhoek provides a perfect blend of charm and
modern amenities.
Immerse yourself in the local experiences, such as the Hop-on-Hop-off
Wine Tram or a visit to the Huguenot Memorial Museum, which honours the
town's early settlers. Maison Dandelion's central location allows
guests to explore the nearby wine estates and indulge in delicious food
at the numerous restaurants. For a scenic drive, venture over the
Franschhoek Pass, revelling in breathtaking views. The town's compact
size encourages leisurely strolls along its main road, where Cape Dutch
architecture, art galleries, and inviting restaurants await. Whether
enjoying a picnic at Boschendal, chocolate tasting, or embarking on a
mountain bike adventure, Franschhoek's myriad activities promise an
unforgettable getaway. Escape to Maison Dandelion, where tranquillity
and exploration harmonise in this picturesque South African gem.
Pets - not allowed
Smoking - not allowed
Arrival between 21:00 and 00:00 is subject to 250 late arrival fee.
Host: Issabella
