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La Cotte The Manor House

4.0 star property
Colonial guesthouse with a winery and an outdoor pool

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Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, sun loungers
Lobby sitting area
Vineyard
Pool Rooms | Premium bedding, minibar, individually decorated, individually furnished
Exterior
La Cotte The Manor House offers a peaceful retreat with a winery and garden. Guests enjoy the outdoor pool, vineyard wine tastings, and cozy lobby fireplace. The attentive multilingual staff is consistently praised by visitors to this tranquil guesthouse.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping
  • Parking included
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi

Room options

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Pool Rooms | Premium bedding, minibar, individually decorated, individually furnished

Pool Rooms

Highlights

Patio
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

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Pool House | Premium bedding, minibar, individually decorated, individually furnished

Pool House

Highlights

Patio
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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Premium bedding, minibar, individually decorated, individually furnished

Mountain Rooms

Highlights

Patio
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

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About the neighborhood

Franschhoek is home to La Cotte The Manor House. Mont Rochelle Wine Estate and Leopard's Leap Winery are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Cape Floral Region Protected Areas and Mont Rochelle Nature Reserve. Spend some time exploring the area's activities, including winery tours.
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40 Uitkyk St, Franschhoek, Western Cape, 7690

What's nearby

  • Franschhoek Wine Tram - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Franschhoek Town Hall - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Huguenot Monument - 3 min drive - 1.3 miles
  • Mont Rochelle Nature Reserve - 6 min drive - 4.5 miles
  • Boschendal Estate - 8 min drive - 6.3 miles

Getting around

  • Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) - 60 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Tuk Tuk Microbrewery - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Col'Cacchio - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Rickety Bridge Winery - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪River Cafe - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Haute Cabriere - ‬4 min drive

About this property

La Cotte The Manor House

Upscale guesthouse
Take advantage of an attached winery, a terrace, and a garden at La Cotte The Manor House. Sip on a glass of local wine at this guesthouse offering a vineyard. In addition to dry cleaning/laundry services and a fireplace in the lobby, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
Other perks at this guesthouse include:
  • An outdoor pool along with sun loungers and pool umbrellas
  • Free self parking
  • Barbecue grills, outdoor furniture, and smoke-free premises
  • Multilingual staff and a front-desk safe
Room features
All guestrooms are individually furnished, and offer comforts such as premium bedding and air conditioning, in addition to perks like free WiFi and sound-insulated walls.
Extra conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Bathrooms with tubs or showers and free toiletries
  • 32-inch flat-screen TVs with satellite channels
  • Wardrobes/closets, patios, and stovetops

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool
  • Outdoor pool (guest access)
  • Vineyard
  • Winery

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace
  • Vineyard

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • 1 floor
  • Built in 1930
  • Colonial architecture
  • Communal living room
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Minibar
  • Stovetop

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning
  • Electrical adapters
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 5:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

No pets or service animals allowed

Children and extra beds

Children 18 and younger are not allowed at this property; All guests older than 18 are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Children 18 years old and younger are not permitted at this property
No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property

Property is also known as

La Cotte Guest House
La Cotte The Manor House Guesthouse
La Cotte The Manor House Franschhoek
La Cotte The Manor House Guesthouse Franschhoek

Frequently asked questions

Does La Cotte The Manor House have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

Is La Cotte The Manor House pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at La Cotte The Manor House?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at La Cotte The Manor House?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 5:00 PM. After-hours check-in is not available.

What time is check-out at La Cotte The Manor House?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Where is La Cotte The Manor House located?

Situated in Franschhoek, this guesthouse is within a 15-minute walk of Franschhoek Wine Tram, Franschhoek Art House, and Dutch Reformed Church. Franschhoek Town Hall and Sénéchal-Senekal Art Gallery are also within 15 minutes.

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Reviews

La Cotte The Manor House Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

10

Cleanliness

10

Staff & service

10

Eco-friendliness

10

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 3 out of 4 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 4 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 4 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 4 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 4 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Alec

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Amazing Property

Amazing property! Rooms were extremely well prepared. Free bottle of wine and a cheese board upon arrival. Bottles water and a prepared log fire. Breakfast was freshly prepared and served in the terrace overlooking the gardens. I will be returning.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Francesca

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024

8/10 Good

Peter

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2022

10/10 Excellent

Hamman

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Lovely stay in Franschhoek

Magnificent views, central but still quiet location, friendly staff, inspiring interiors and beautiful landscaping at La Cotte Manor all contributed to a most enjoyable weekend in Franschhoek.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2021

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