Residence Vive La Vie

4.0 star property
Mediterranean bed & breakfast with free breakfast and spa services

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Terrace/patio
Standard Double Suite  | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, Tempur-Pedic beds, in-room safe
Superior Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Garden View | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, Tempur-Pedic beds, in-room safe
Superior Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Garden View | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, Tempur-Pedic beds, in-room safe
Seasonal outdoor pool, sun loungers

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Spa
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Explore the area

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27 Uitkykstreet, Franschhoek, Western Cape, 7690
  • Place, Franschhoek Wine Tram
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Franschhoek Town Hall
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Place, Huguenot Monument
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Airport, Cape Town (CPT-Cape Town Intl.)
    ‪54 min drive‬

Room options

Superior Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Garden View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 560 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Superior King Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 560 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

Superior King Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 560 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

Standard Double Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 323 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Standard Double Suite

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

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About the neighborhood

Franschhoek

Residence Vive La Vie is a short stroll from Franschhoek Wine Tram and Franschhoek Art House. This 4-room, 4-star bed & breakfast has conveniences like free breakfast, a restaurant, and free in-room WiFi.

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
  • Franschhoek Pass - 8 min drive - 5.9 miles

Getting around

  • Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) - 59 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Hoek - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Terbodore Coffee Roasters - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Tuk Tuk Microbrewery - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪French Connection - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Let’s Frite - ‬15 min walk

About this property

Residence Vive La Vie

Mediterranean bed & breakfast with free breakfast and spa services
Guests of Residence Vive La Vie enjoy access to free WiFi in public areas, spa services, and a seasonal outdoor pool. If you drive, self parking is ZAR 50.00 per day, or you can take advantage of the airport shuttle (available 24 hours) for ZAR 850.00 per vehicle one-way. Front-desk staff can assist with concierge services, dry cleaning/laundry, and securing valuables. Additional amenities include coffee/tea in a common area, a terrace, and laundry facilities.
Guests can expect free WiFi and 32-inch flat-screen TVs with satellite channels. Tempur-Pedic beds sport premium bedding and bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries. Patios, sitting areas, and espresso makers are other standard amenities.
Recreational amenities at the bed & breakfast include a seasonal outdoor pool.

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

Guests can pamper themselves by indulging in the onsite spa services. There are couples treatment room(s) available. Services include deep-tissue massages, hot stone massages, sports massages, and Swedish massages. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy, Ayurvedic, and reflexology.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free offsite parking
  • Street parking available
  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Onsite parking available only on request
  • Secured self parking on site (ZAR 50 per day)
  • Limited onsite parking (max 1 space per unit)

Food and drink

  • Free full breakfast available daily 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 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

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • In the mountains
  • Pool loungers
  • Terrace

Spa

  • Aromatherapy
  • Ayurvedic treatments
  • Body scrubs
  • Body wraps
  • Couples treatment rooms
  • Deep-tissue massages
  • Facials
  • Hot stone massages
  • In-room massages
  • Manicures/pedicures
  • Reflexology
  • Sports massages
  • Swedish massages

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Accessible airport shuttle
  • No elevator (single-level property)
  • Well-lit path to entrance

More

  • 1 floor
  • 2 buildings
  • Built in 2016
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Mediterranean architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Premium bedding
  • Tempur-Pedic mattress

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Espresso maker

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Safe
  • Separate sitting area
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 6:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:30 AM

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 72 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions and lockbox information; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 6 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours), lockbox

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets or service animals

Children and extra beds

  • This property doesn't allow children 17 and younger (only guests older than 17 are allowed)

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • Airport shuttle fee: ZAR 850.00 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 2)
  • Secured self parking fee: ZAR 50.00 per day

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 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
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve onsite parking
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a security system
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—-6:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10:30 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 (available 24 hours), which is offered for a fee. Driving? This property offers parking (fees apply).

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 credit card for incidental charges and 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.
  • Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve onsite parking.
  • This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher and a security system.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • The seasonal pool is open from September to May.
  • Reservations need to be made in advance for massage services and spa treatments. Contact the bed & breakfast at the phone number listed on your booking confirmation.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed in guestrooms.
  • There are no elevators.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.
  • Noise-free rooms can't be guaranteed.

Property is also known as

Residence Vive Vie Franschhoek
Residence Vive Vie
Residence Vive Vie B&B Franschhoek
Residence Vive Vie B&B
Vive La Vie Franschhoek
Residence Vive La Vie Franschhoek
Residence Vive La Vie Bed & breakfast
Residence Vive La Vie Bed & breakfast Franschhoek

Frequently asked questions

What's there to do around Residence Vive La Vie?

This bed & breakfast is located in Franschhoek, a short 7-minute walk from Franschhoek Wine Tram and also 12 minutes on foot from Franschhoek Town Hall. You'll also find Franschhoek Art House and Sénéchal-Senekal Art Gallery less than a mile away.

Is parking available on site at Residence Vive La Vie?

Yes, secured parking is offered for ZAR 50.00 per day. You'll find a max of 1 space per unit.

Is a spa located at Residence Vive La Vie?

Spa services at the bed & breakfast include deep-tissue massages, sports massages, couples treatments, and aromatherapy.

Does Residence Vive La Vie have a casino on the premises?

No, Residence Vive La Vie doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Residence Vive La Vie?

No, this bed & breakfast doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is an outdoor pool. The seasonal pool is normally open from September until May.

What amenities will couples enjoy at Residence Vive La Vie?

There are many amenities for couples at this bed u0026 breakfast, including in-room massages, fireplaces in some guestrooms, as well as a restaurant.

Are there hot tubs at Residence Vive La Vie?

No, this bed & breakfast doesn't have a spa tub.

Does Residence Vive La Vie feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

Yes, Residence Vive La Vie serves free full breakfasts each morning from its restaurant.

Does Residence Vive La Vie allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets and service animals aren't allowed at Residence Vive La Vie.

Does Residence Vive La Vie have connecting rooms?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this bed & breakfast.

Are there rooms with balconies at Residence Vive La Vie?

Yes, every guestroom at Residence Vive La Vie comes with a patio with some featuring garden or pool views.