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Floréal House is a boutique guesthouse situated in Oranjezicht, Cape Town, beneath the iconic Table Mountain. Guests enjoy easy access to nearby attractions including the Company’s Garden, V&A Waterfront, Kirstenbosch Botanical Gardens, the cableway to Table Mountain, and the beaches of Camps Bay and Clifton. Guest rooms feature amenities such as air conditioning, satellite television, Wi-Fi, en-suite bathrooms, and panoramic views. Breakfast is served daily, showcasing fresh local cuisine. Facilities include a swimming pool, landscaped gardens, secure parking, and spacious communal areas, offering a welcoming retreat with sweeping vistas of the harbour and Table Bay.

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Property Facilities

Activity Desk, Battery Charging Facilities, Internet Access (Complimentary), Malaria Free, Mobile Connectivity, Pool, Secure Parking, TV Room

Room Facilities

Air Conditioning, Balcony / Deck, Complimentary Wi-Fi, Cooking Equipment, Cooking Facilities, Electrical Outlets, Fan, Fridge, Internet Access (Complimentary), Laundry Facilities, Lounge Area, Shower, Tea / Coffee, Television, Verandah

Available Services

24-hour Security

Activities on Site

Bird Watching, Walks (Self Guided)

Activities Nearby

Adrenaline Activities, Animal Encounters, Art Galleries, Battlefield Tours, Beach, Big 5, Bird Watching, Boat Cruises, Boating, Boules, Bowls, Canoeing, Catch-and-release Fishing, Child Friendly Activities, Cooking Courses, Cultural Tours, Cycling, Deep Sea Fishing, Elephant-back Safaris, Fishing, Fly Fishing, Game Drives, Game Viewing, Game Walks, Garden Tours, General Sightseeing, Golf, Health and Fitness Centre, Helicopter Rides, Helicopter Scenic Flights, Hiking, Historical Tours, Horse Riding, Jet Skis, Kayaking / Paddling, Kite Surfing, Marine Adventures, Marine Tidal Pool, Mini Golf, Mountain Biking, Museums, Natural History Tours, Para Sailing, Paragliding, Quad Biking, River Cruises, Rock Climbing, Safaris, Sailing, Scenic Flights, Scuba Diving, Sea Kayaking, Shark Cage Diving, Sky Diving, Squash Court, Surfing, Tennis Court, Walks (Guided), Walks (Self Guided), Water Skiing, Wildlife Tours, Windsurfing, Wine Tasting

Indulge in luxury at La Fontaine, our exquisite boutique hotel nestled in the heart of Franschhoek. Surrounded by spectacular mountains, rolling hills and vineyards and just a short drive from the bustling city of Cape Town, you’ll be able to escape to this peaceful haven and enjoy unparalleled access to Franschhoek’s celebrated culinary scene. Immerse yourself in the beauty and comfort of La Fontaine, where every moment is truly a treat. And with our fleet of tour vehicles on hand, you can easily see the best of the region.

Located in the heart of the picturesque main village of Franschhoek, you’ll be steps away from the action, where world-class dining and charming shops and galleries await. If you’re looking for a peaceful place to retreat, away from the jovial happenings of the village centre, simply stay in and enjoy our tranquil gardens and swimming pools, which stretch across two properties. Dine al fresco on the outdoor breakfast patio, or take in the stunning mountain views from the front veranda, surrounded by lush vine and wisteria pergolas.

With a team of welcoming and knowledgeable staff led by Kim, you’ll feel instantly at home at La Fontaine. Our team is dedicated to exceeding your expectations and making your stay unforgettable.

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Mountain View Suite Private Veranda

Bath Room

Luxury Room

Lounge

Mtn View Suite Main bedroom

Breakfast menu Breakfast

Deluxe Room Luxury Room Luxury Suite Mountain View Suite

Facilities include king size bed (extra length) with percale satin stitched linen, air conditioning (hot & cold), separate bathroom with spacious shower, LCD-TV, Nespresso coffee machines & Twinings Tea , safe, hairdryer, bath sheets and bathrobes & a per

Facilities include a larger room, king size bed (extra length) with percale satin stitched linen, air conditioning (hot & cold), large en suite bathroom, Victorian bath and separate spacious shower, LCD-TV, Nespresso coffee machines & Twinings Tea, safe,

These spacious rooms include king size bed (extra length) with percale satin stitched linen, air conditioning (hot & cold), large en suite bathroom with under floor heating, Victorian bath and separate spacious shower, LCD-TV, Nespresso coffee machines

Boasting magnificent mountain views from its private veranda, this suite includes a king size bed (extra length) with percale satin stitched linen, air conditioning (hot & cold), a separate lounge area with a sleeper couch for children.

Property Facilities

Bar, Communal Dining, Eco Friendly, Internet Access (Complimentary), Internet Access (Paid), Malaria Free, Mobile Connectivity, Pool, Restaurant, Secure Parking

Room Facilities

Air Conditioning, Bath, Complimentary Wi-Fi, Detached Private Bathroom, Dressing Gowns, Electrical Outlets, Fan, Fireplace, Fridge, Heater, Internet Access (Complimentary), Internet Access (Paid), Laundry Facilities, Laundry Service (Available), Lounge Area, Mini Bar, Pure Cotton Linen, Safe, Shower, Tea / Coffee, Television, Verandah

Available Services

24-hour Security, Airport Shuttle (Available), Credit Card Facilities, Laundry Service (Available), Meal on Request, Private Vehicle (Available), Room Service, Travel Desk

Activities Nearby

Art Galleries, Bird Watching, Boules, Bowls, Child Friendly Activities, Cooking Courses, Cultural Tours, Cycling, Fishing, General Sightseeing, Golf, Health and Fitness Centre, Hiking, Historical Tours, Horse Riding, Mountain Biking, Museums, Tennis Court, Wine Tasting

Shosholoza Meyl Premier Classe deluxe trains travel on routes Johannesburg - Cape Town, Johannesburg - Port Elizabeth on a weekly schedule and Johannesburg - Durban at month end. Included in the fare is bedding, amenities, breakfast, lunch and dinner. Premier Classe trains offer air-conditioned sleeper coaches with single-berth coupes, two-berth coupes, family compartments, communal lavatories and showers.

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Protea Hotel Johannesburg Balalaika Sandton offers country-style comfort nestled in the bustle of Sandton. The hotel rooms are comfortably furnished and equipped with modern amenities, including air conditioning, Wi-Fi access, a TV, a mini fridge, tea and coffee-making facilities, and a private bathroom. Guests can enjoy a variety of food at one of the onsite restaurants and enjoy a drink at the bar. Additional facilities and services include a fitness centre and a swimming pool.

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Privately owned Tau Game Lodge is situated in the Big 5 Malaria-free Madikwe Game Reserve. Accessible by daily scheduled flights, or a 4 hour drive from Johannesburg.

The main body of the Lodge has an impressive reception hall, swimming pool and a comfortable upstairs lounge and bar and dining-room.

The 30 chalets at Tau are privately situated in pristine, indigenous gardens and embrace the spirit of Africa with modern luxury and unsurpassed vistas of the bush and the natural waterhole.

The state-of the art Tau Game Lodge Convention Centre, which is situated at walking distance from the lodge, can seat up to 150 delegates, while at the Tau Spa Oasis guests are offered rejuvenating spa treatments, surrounded by the beauty of the African Bush.

Families with children of all ages are welcome at Tau Game Lodge. All of our younger visitors become automatic members of the Tau Cubz Club and are entertained with exciting activities.

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Enjoying the view from the Main lodge Credit: Tau Game Lodge Daily parade of animals at the Waterhole

Boma & Fire Credit: Tau Game Lodge Dinner will be served in the boma weather permitting

Deluxe chalet and Balcony Credit: Tau Game Lodge The Deluxe chalet, like all chalets have a view on the water hole

Pathway to the chalets Credit: Tau Game Lodge The lush garden path to the Lodge

Lioness with Cub and Tau sign Credit: Annie Mathew (Guest) The Wildlife moves freely around, but the Lodge is fenced in

Crocodile At Waterhole Credit: Vivek Bishun Activity in front of the Lodge on a daily basis

On Game Drive Credit: Tau Game Lodge Elephants in front of the Family suite

Elephant and Rhino Credit: Vivek Bushun Interaction of various species of wildlife

Lion Credit: Tau Game Lodge No need to hunt with a full stomach

Balcony with View on chalets Credit: Tau Game Lodge Each chalet has its private balcony

The Family suite Credit: Tau Game Lodge The bath and bedroom on one side of the family suite

Deluxe chalet Credit: Tau Game Lodge A Deluxe chalet with outside balcony

Family suite Bedroom Credit: Tau Game Lodge Family suite bedroom with view

Family unit twin bedroom Credit: Tau Game Lodge The one bedroom has twin beds and the other side a double bed

Family suite bath Credit: Tau Game Lodge Only the Family suite has this bath

Family suite lounge Credit: Tau Game Lodge The Family suite has a lounge connecting both rooms together

Family suite patio Credit: Tau Game Lodge Patio outside the lounge area

Standard Chalet Credit: Tau Game Lodge Available either a queen bed or two twin beds

Conference reception Credit: Tau Game Lodge The entrance to the Conference rooms

Conference hall Credit: Tau Game Lodge one of the conference rooms

Conference hall Credit: Tau Game Lodge Conference set up

Convention centre Credit: Tau Game Lodge The convention center is situated away from the Lodge areas

Elephant herd and chalets Credit: Tau Game Lodge View on the natural water hole with the Lodge in the background

Bar Credit: Tau Game Lodge Lodge bar servicing the restaurant and pool area

Vehicle and Lion Credit: Tau Game Lodge Close encounters on safari

In front of Lodge Credit: Tau Game Lodge Lions walking past

Lunch with view Credit: Tau Game Lodge Take your pictures of Elephants while having lunch

Spa Credit: Tau Game Lodge Hydro Spa bath

Spa reception Credit: Tau Game Lodge Entrance to the various treatment rooms

Spa treatment room Credit: Tau Game Lodge Couples treatment room

Spa Treatment room Credit: Tau Game Lodge Double treatment room

Main Lodge Credit: Tau Game Lodge Balcony with seating areas

The Lodge Pool Credit: Tau Game Lodge Plunge pool

At Breakfast Credit: Tau Game Lodge At the waterhole during breakfast

Bar And dining room Credit: Tau Game Lodge Bar and dining room

Buffet Area Credit: Tau Game Lodge Buffet Area

The viewing lounge Credit: Tau Game Lodge The viewing lounge

Dining room Credit: Tau Game Lodge Dining Room

Dining at night Credit: Tau Game Lodge Dining at Night

Inside Viewing Lounge Credit: Tau Game Lodge Inside viewing lounge

Pool by Night Credit: Tau Game Lodge Pool by Night

Lodge by Night Credit: Tau Game Lodge Lodge by Night

Infinity Pool Credit: Tau Game Lodge Infinity Pool

Reception Credit: Tau Game Lodge Reception

Swimming pool Credit: Tau Game Lodge Swimming Pool

View through Lodge Credit: Tau Game Lodge View through Lodge

Viewing Lounge Credit: Tau Game Lodge Viewing Lounge

Standard Chalet Deluxe Chalet Family unit Family suite

Standard chalet with ensuite bathroom and private balcony overlooking the waterhole.

Suitable for 1 or 2 adults sharing

Suitable for 3 adults or 2 adults and a child with ensuite bathroom and private balcony

Two chalets which are joined by a communal lounge. Both chalets have ensuite bathrooms.

This unit is suitable with parents with children or for 2 couples traveling together.

Two chalets which are joined by a communal lounge. The bathing facilities are incorporated in each chalet. This suite is suitable for larger families.

Property Facilities

Bar, Conference Centre, Internet Access, Kiddies Club, Library, Malaria Free, Mobile Connectivity, Pool, Restaurant, Secure Parking, Spa, Vegetarian

Room Facilities

Air Conditioning, Balcony / Deck, Disabled Rooms, Dressing Gowns, Fan, Fridge, Heater, Lounge Area, Outside Shower, Safe, Shower, Tea / Coffee

Available Services

Credit Card Facilities, Disability

Activities on Site

Big 5, Bird Watching, Game Drives, Game Viewing

Activities Nearby

Cultural Tours, Golf