La Villa Retreat

4.0 star property
Enjoy the outdoor pool at this 4-star Franschhoek guest house

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Standard Cottage | Hypo-allergenic bedding, minibar, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Design Cottage, Patio, Mountain View | Hypo-allergenic bedding, minibar, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Superior Room | Hypo-allergenic bedding, minibar, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
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Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • 24/7 front desk
  • Breakfast included
  • Pool
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Parking included

Explore the area

Map
63 Dirkie Uys St, Franschhoek, Western Cape, 7690
  • Franschhoek Wine Tram
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Huguenot Monument
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Mont Rochelle Nature Reserve
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Cape Town (CPT-Cape Town Intl.)
    ‪54 min drive‬

Room options

Superior Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Classic Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Franschhoek

In Franschhoek .Within 2 miles (3 km) of this Franschhoek guesthouse, you'll find Franschhoek Wine Tram and Dutch Reformed Church. Franschhoek Art House and Franschhoek Town Hall are also within 2 miles (3 km).

What's nearby

  • Franschhoek Wine Tram - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Huguenot Monument - 4 min drive - 1.5 miles
  • Mont Rochelle Nature Reserve - 7 min drive - 4.7 miles
  • Boschendal Estate - 8 min drive - 6.1 miles
  • Franschhoek Pass - 9 min drive - 6.1 miles

Getting around

  • Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) - 62 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Terbodore Coffee Roasters - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪The Hoek - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Coffee station - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪French Connection - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪River Cafe - ‬14 min walk

About this property

La Villa Retreat

Enjoy the outdoor pool at this 4-star Franschhoek guest house
Free breakfast is served daily. WiFi is free in public spaces. La Villa Retreat also features an outdoor pool, a garden, and a picnic area. Free self parking is available.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 4-star Franschhoek guesthouse.

  • 8 guestrooms or units
  • Continental breakfast (free)
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Concierge
  • Garden
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Smoking in designated areas
La Villa Retreat offers 8 accommodations with fireplaces and hair dryers. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 50+ Mbps). Coffee/tea makers and minibars are provided. Bathrooms include bathtubs with deep soaking bathtubs and complimentary toiletries. In-room massages, hypo-allergenic bedding, and irons/ironing boards can be requested. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered daily.

Languages

Afrikaans, English, German, Xhosa

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 50+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free uncovered self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool
  • Vineyard
  • Wine tasting room

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 3 steps to reach entrance
  • No elevator
  • Well-lit path to entrance

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Hypo-allergenic bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathtub
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Minibar
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Fireplace
  • Iron/ironing board on request

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 15

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
If you are planning to arrive after 2:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Food and water bowls are available

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

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 cash
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, and cash. Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed.

We should mention

  • Pool access available from 7:30 AM to 7:00 PM.

Property is also known as

La Villa Retreat Guesthouse
La Villa Retreat Franschhoek
La Villa Retreat Guesthouse Franschhoek

Frequently asked questions

How close is La Villa Retreat to the airport?

La Villa Retreat is 46 mi (62-min drive) away from the Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at La Villa Retreat?

As of May 22, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at La Villa Retreat on Jun 1, 2025 start from $128.45, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does La Villa Retreat have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at La Villa Retreat.

Does La Villa Retreat offer free breakfast?

La Villa Retreat offers free continental breakfast every day from 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM.

Is there a casino at La Villa Retreat?

No, there is no casino at this guesthouse.

What time is check-in at La Villa Retreat?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM.

Is there free parking at La Villa Retreat?

This guesthouse offers free self parking.

Does La Villa Retreat have a pool?

La Villa Retreat features an outdoor pool. Guests can enjoy pool access from 7:30 AM to 7:00 PM.

Does La Villa Retreat have a spa?

This guesthouse doesn't have a spa, but it does offer massages.

How close is La Villa Retreat to downtown Franschhoek?

La Villa Retreat is 0.8 mi away from Franschhoek.

La Villa Retreat Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 6 out of 6 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 6 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 6 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 6 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 6 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Staff & service

10/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

10/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Fese

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing and lovely staff. Very keen to all our needs. Michelle and Kylie were just the best.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Barrie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Remi

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

La Villa Retreat

Amazing stay at La Villa Retreat. So gutted we had only booked for one night as we had to move onto the next place. The grounds, the accommodation, and the service was incredible. We will certainly be booking again!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Angie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Gabriela

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

Ein kleines Paradies

La Villa Retreat ist ein kleines Paradies. Ruhe pur, Gemütlichkeit, Pigcasso, Farm sanctuary - einfach einmalig. Das Personal ist sehr freundlich und hilfsbereit
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024