A superlative lodge in every way, from the uber-chic suites and gourmet cuisine to the incredible views from its secluded hillside location.
Mont Rochelle
Mont Rochelle
The latest edition to Sir Richard Branson’s Africa portfolio, this exclusive boutique hotel is set amongst the vines above Franschhoek, with expansive views across the surrounding vineyard and valley.
The latest edition to Sir Richard Branson’s Africa portfolio, this exclusive boutique hotel is set amongst the vines above Franschhoek, with expansive views across the surrounding vineyard and valley.
Aptly named after wines, a chic and contemporary style defines the rooms and suites, the Cap Classique Suites boasting a separate lounge area and heated plunge pool. Dining options range from alfresco picnics amongst the vines and relaxed lunches at the informal Country Kitchen to fine dining at Miko, the signature restaurant in the Manor House.
Visit the one hundred and fifty year old wine cellar and taste the wines from Mont Rochelle’s vineyards. A spa and outdoor pool invite relaxation, with mountain biking and a wine excursion on horseback numbering amongst the recreations available locally.
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Set amongst boulders on a hill in the heart of the reserve where black rhino and zebra roam freely amongst the Big 5, ten glass-fronted suites, each with sitting room, deck and plunge pool, offer absolute privacy and mesmerising views.
African wildlife filmmaker and conservationist, John Varty, and the wider Varty family have kept the camp fire burning here for generations.