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Boschendal Farm Estate in Franschhoek
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About the Hotel
R310 Main Road, Groot Drakenstein- Pniel, Franschhoek,
- Steps from Boschendal Wine Estate
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Rooms & Views
Boschendal Farm Estate offers a range of cottages, including the Retreat, Orchard, and Werf cottages. Each unit includes a TV, a kitchenette with a fridge, and a private bathroom with a bath, shower, and hairdryer. Some cottages feature a convection oven. Rooms offer mountain or garden views. The Retreat cottages are a 3 km drive from the main estate, but a shuttle service is available.
Dining Options
The estate has three restaurants: Die Werf, the Deli, and the Retreat. Breakfast is served at Die Werf and includes a continental display with fresh pastries, fruit, yogurt, and hot options. The farm shop sells fresh produce and ready-made meals. The Friday night market features food stalls, live music, and a bouncy castle. Breakfast at Die Werf is consistently high quality.
Leisure & Activities
Activities include an outdoor swimming pool, sun loungers, bicycle rental, a children's playground, kids' club, hiking, and horse riding. The estate also offers walking tours, temporary art galleries, themed dinner nights, and an outdoor fireplace. On-site amenities include a garden, BBQ facilities, outdoor furniture, a picnic area, and a sun terrace. The natural pool provides a refreshing escape.
Location & Transport
Boschendal Farm Estate is located in Simondium, a 10-minute drive from Franschhoek. It is 58 km from Cape Town International Airport. The estate is close to the main road (Stellenbosch and Franschhoek). A shuttle service runs between the cottages and the main estate. The farm offers a free shuttle to and from the Orchard cottages. Nearby attractions include the wine tram and other wineries.
Services & Amenities
The estate offers a 24-hour front desk, daily housekeeping, laundry, ironing, luggage storage, and meeting facilities. Safety features include 24-hour security, CCTV, fire extinguishers, and key access. The estate provides a high standard of service, with staff noted for their friendliness and efficiency. The guest relations manager handles issues professionally. The estate is fully booked, showing its popularity.
“Boschendal feels like stepping into your own picturesque corner of the Winelands, with chalets that offer stunning views and delightful farm shop provisions for a perfect braai. The estate's commitment to family comfort is clear, from the engaging play areas for children to the beautifully appointed, spacious cottages equipped for ease. It's a place where the quiet majesty of the mountains frames an experience of high-quality hospitality, excellent food, and a genuine connection to the land.”
Select your room type
Boschendal Farm Estate offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
- Large Werf Cottage2 persons98 m²1 King-size bedAir conditioningBathtubroom details
- One-Bedroom Orchard Cottage2 persons46 m²1 King-size bedAir conditioningBathtubroom details
- Small Werf Cottage2 persons46 m²1 King-size bedAir conditioningBathtubroom details
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Facilities
Boschendal Farm Estate offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Free parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Fireplace
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Hiking
- Horseback riding
- Cycling
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
- Dryer
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Shops/Commercial services
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Outdoor dining area
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Dinner
- Special diet menus
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Children's menu
- Children's play area
- Kids club
Spa & Leisure
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Sun loungers
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- BBQ facilities
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Sitting area
- Dressing area
- Patio
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Washing machine
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
- Dryer
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite
Boschendal Farm Estate offers a delightful array of dining experiences, showcasing the richness of South African cuisine alongside family-friendly venues perfect for all meal occasions. Whether enjoying a casual picnic under the oaks or savoring traditional flavors, each restaurant invites guests to indulge in authentic culinary moments within a picturesque setting.
The Deli Restaurant
Casual dining with vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options
Ambiance
A warm, inviting space that blends traditional and modern elements, perfect for families
Key Offerings
Enjoy a diverse menu suitable for different dietary needs, all served in a relaxed atmosphere. A delightful choice for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner
Retreat Restaurant
South African cuisine with a focus on local flavors, offering vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options
Ambiance
Family-friendly, with a cozy and welcoming vibe perfect for relaxed meals
Key Offerings
A celebration of South African culinary traditions, available for breakfast and lunch to enjoy with loved ones.
Reservation
Recommended due to popularity
Open for breakfast and lunch
Werf Picnic
Picnic-style dining with vegetarian, gluten-free, and dairy-free options
Ambiance
Set outdoors under the shade of oak trees, this option brings a playful and casual dining experience
Key Offerings
A perfect setting to relax and enjoy a leisurely lunch, featuring fresh ingredients and a charming picnic vibe.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for lunch
Boschendal Farm Estate Location
R310 Main Road, Groot Drakenstein- Pniel, Franschhoek,
Explore Franschhoek
Explore Boschendal's Surroundings
Boschendal Wine Estate
17 minutes' walk
Renowned for its elegant wines and stunning vineyard views, Boschendal offers tastings, picnics, and historical insights.
Franschhoek Motor Museum
8-minute drive
A fascinating collection of over 220 vehicles showcasing the history of motoring, set in beautiful Franschhoek.
Pniel Museum
25 minutes' walk
A local museum dedicated to the heritage of the Pniel community, providing insight into its rich cultural history.
Anthonij Rupert Wines at L'Ormarins
4-minute drive
Offers wine tastings and a gorgeous estate with art displays, showcasing the craftsmanship behind fine wines.
Hiking in Dwarsrivier Valley
30 minutes' walk
Stunning trails available in the scenic Dwarsrivier Valley, perfect for nature lovers and hiking enthusiasts.
Wine Tasting Tours
5-minute drive
Experience guided wine tours at nearby estates to enjoy tastings and learn about local wine production.
The Deli at Boschendal
5 minutes' walk
A casual eatery featuring farm-to-table dishes made with fresh local ingredients, great for families.
Le Coin Francais
8-minute drive
A fine dining restaurant offering exquisite French cuisine with a carefully curated wine list.
The Franschhoek Theater
8-minute drive
Hosts a variety of live performances and film screenings in a cozy venue ideal for all ages.
Jazz on the Village Square
10-minute drive
A vibrant gathering spot featuring local jazz performances, perfect for evening relaxation.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs ZAR 510 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
50
Former name
boschendal cottages
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Boschendal Farm Estate from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Farm estate
Cottage facilities
Farm shop
Cons
Commercialized operation
Maintenance issues
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