Val d'Or Estate

4.0 star property
Guesthouse in Franschhoek with an outdoor pool and a bar

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Interior
2 Bedroom Villa | Minibar, in-room safe, free WiFi, bed sheets
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, sun loungers
Terrace/patio
Owners Cottage | Private kitchen | Coffee/tea maker, electric kettle

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Breakfast available
  • Pool
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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R45 Main Road, Franschhoek, Western Cape, 7690
  • Place, Leopard's Leap Winery
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Boschendal Estate
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Franschhoek Wine Tram
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Airport, Cape Town (CPT-Cape Town Intl.)
    ‪51 min drive‬

Room options

Barn House Gallery Suites

  • 431 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Owners Cottage

  • 1292 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 6 Twin Beds

Barn House De Luxe Cottage

  • 1184 sq ft
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 6 Twin Beds

Owners Suite

  • 431 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Deluxe Suite, 1 Bedroom, Garden View

  • 431 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Large Twin Beds

2 Bedroom Villa

  • 1938 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 4 Twin Beds

Garden Family Suite

  • 484 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 4 Twin Beds

Gallery Suite

  • 431 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Champagne Suite

  • 538 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed

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About the neighborhood

Franschhoek

Val d'Or Estate is a short stroll from La Motte Estate and Cape Floral Region Protected Areas. This 14-room, 4-star guesthouse has a bar/lounge, an outdoor pool, and free in-room WiFi.

What's nearby

  • Leopard's Leap Winery - 3 min drive - 1.8 miles
  • Boschendal Estate - 4 min drive - 2.8 miles
  • Franschhoek Wine Tram - 7 min drive - 4.4 miles
  • Stellenbosch University - 30 min drive - 20.5 miles
  • Spier Wine Estate - 41 min drive - 28.1 miles

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪Terbodore Coffee Roasters - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Rickety Bridge Winery - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Anthonij Rupert Wines - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪French Connection - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Franks Corner Bar And Grill - ‬7 min drive

About this property

Val d'Or Estate

Guesthouse in Franschhoek with an outdoor pool and a bar
At Val d'Or Estate, guests have access to an outdoor pool, free WiFi in public areas, and meeting rooms. You can take advantage of free parking, along with an airport shuttle for a fee. Front-desk staff can assist with luggage storage, securing valuables, and tours or tickets. Other amenities at this boutique guesthouse include a library, free newspapers, and a terrace.
TVs come with cable channels and DVD players, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Bathrooms have hair dryers and free toiletries. Other standard amenities include minibars, coffee makers, and free newspapers.
Recreational amenities at the guesthouse include an outdoor pool.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Daily English breakfast available 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: ZAR 125 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Bicycle rentals
  • Library
  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • DVD player
  • In-room babysitting (surcharge)
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Spa

  • In-room massages
  • Manicures/pedicures

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • 3 buildings
  • Built in 1942
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Separate bathtub and shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • DVD player
  • TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets or service animals

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Fee for English breakfast: approximately ZAR 125 per person

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

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; 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
  • Check-in: 2:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is available during limited hours. For convenient arrivals and departures, you can take advantage of the airport shuttle (fees apply). Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • 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.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted. 

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.

National rating

Quality Graded by the Tourism Grading Council of South Africa (TGCSA) – South Africa's official quality assurance organization.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

What is there to do close to Val d'Or Estate?

This guesthouse is located in Franschhoek, a short 13-minute walk from La Motte Estate and also 15 minutes on foot from Cape Floral Region Protected Areas. You'll also find Boschendal Estate and Franschhoek Wine Tram within a short drive.

Will I be able to park at Val d'Or Estate?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the guesthouse.

Is a spa located at Val d'Or Estate?

Spa services at the guesthouse include mani/pedis and massages.

Does Val d'Or Estate have a casino?

No, Val d'Or Estate doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Val d'Or Estate?

No, this guesthouse doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is an outdoor pool.

Is Val d'Or Estate a good place to stay for couples?

This boutique guesthouse offers many amenities for couples, including in-room massages as well as an outdoor pool and a bar.

Does Val d'Or Estate have a hot tub?

No, this guesthouse doesn't have a spa tub.

Does Val d'Or Estate have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

Yes, Val d'Or Estate serves an English breakfast each morning for a surcharge from its snack bar.

Does Val d'Or Estate allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets and service animals aren't allowed at Val d'Or Estate.

Are there connecting rooms at Val d'Or Estate?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this guesthouse.

How far is the airport from Val d'Or Estate?

The closest major airport to Val d'Or Estate is Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT), which is about 27.4 mi away.

Can I book a room with a balcony at Val d'Or Estate?

Yes, some accommodations at this guesthouse offer either a balcony or a patio where guests can enjoy garden or courtyard views.