Child-free hotels in Franschhoek

Hey! Sometimes you just need a break from the energy and chaos that children can bring. Whether you're a couple looking for a romantic getaway, a solo traveler seeking peace and quiet, or simply someone who prefers to avoid the noise and activity that often comes with family-friendly accommodations, this site is here to help you find the perfect hotel for your needs. Here's my list of child-free hotels and resorts in Franschhoek. I hope you will like it!

• 1 Akademie Street Boutique Hotel Franschhoek, South Africa

  

  Hotel. Just 300 metres from the Franschhoek monument, in the heart of the Franschhoek Wine Valley, Akademie Street Boutique Hotel offers luxurious suites and traditional cottages, some with their own private swimming pools. All of the accommodation at Akademie Street is set in lush gardens and many have views of the mountains of the Cape Winelands. Each suite or cottage has its own theme and the property boasts with wood fired hot tubs and fragrant landscaped gardens. Gelatenheid Oortuiging and Vreugde each have their own sun-kissed swimming pool and shady, private garden. The fourth building, Uitsig is a separate, large, luxurious upstairs suite with balcony and lovely views. The fifth building, Twyfeling is a gracious Cape Dutch style house with large living rooms and two large bedroom suites. Uitsig and Twyfeling share a large, heated pool and garden. A full English breakfast is served each morning and the hotel’s concierge desk is open 24/7 to help you with restaurants, wine tours, hikes and advice on what to see and do. Akademie Street Boutique Hotel is just 30 minutes drive from Stellenbosch and hour from Cape Town. This is an adults-only property, children are not allowed. Show full description Guest review score 9.8, rooms from around 10100 ZAR.

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• 2 Chapter House Boutique Hotel Franschhoek, South Africa

  

  Hotel. In the heart of the Franschhoek village, the elegant Chapter House Boutique Hotel offers an outdoor pool overlooking the Franschhoek Mountains. Built in 1888, it blends a colonial style with old-time chic. The individually decorated rooms at Chapter House Boutique Hotel come with air conditioning and DVD players. Each has an inviting seating area and a safety deposit box. Guests can rest on the veranda, enjoying the scent of Chapter House Boutique Hotel's rose and lavender garden. The stylish lounge with a fireplace provides a pleasant setting for reading, while its bar serves a variety of drinks. Free WiFi and complimentary private parking are available at the property. Cape Town International Airport is 48 km away. This is an adults-only property, children are not allowed. Show full description Guest review score 9.1, rooms from around 3700 ZAR.

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• 3 Franschhoek Boutique Hotel - Lion Roars Hotels & Lodges Franschhoek, South Africa

  

  Hotel. The Franschhoek Boutique Hotel - Lion Roars Hotels & Lodges offers rooms with mountain view. The elegant hotel is just a short walk from Franschhoek's main street. Free WiFi is available. All rooms at the Franschhoek Boutique Hotel - Lion Roars Hotels & Lodges are individual decorated and offer under floor heating, a fireplace, a flat-screen TV, and a Juliet balcony. Guests at the accommodation can enjoy a Full English breakfast in the breakfast room.Restaurants and shops are within walking distance. Franschhoek Boutique Hotel - Lion Roars Hotels & Lodges offers a beauty shop and a a spacious shared lounge area. The hotel is close to the Franschhoek Wine Tram and 6 minutes walk from Huguenot Memorial Monument. The area is home to a variety of award wining wine estates for guests to explore. This is an adults-only property, children are not allowed. Show full description Guest review score 9.0, rooms from around 2342 ZAR.

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• 4 Leeu House Franschhoek, South Africa

  

  Hotel. Featuring an outdoor pool and landscaped garden, Leeu House offers accommodation in Franschhoek, within walking distance to art galleries, restaurants and boutiques. The air-conditioned rooms and suites at Leeu House are decorated in neutral tones. Each unit is equipped with an espresso machine, minibar, flat-screen TV and electronic safe. The luxury en-suite bathrooms have marble floors and are fitted with underfloor heating, double vanity tops and heated towel rails. Guests can enjoy meals in The Conservatory, which serves innovative fusion cuisine, using mostly organic and fresh produce. Leeu House has a 15-metres outdoor pool, a 24-hour front desk and offers airport shuttles. The Huguenot memorial museum is 350 metres away and Cape Town International Airport can be reached within 1 hour by car. This is an adults-only property, children are not allowed. Show full description Guest review score 9.5, rooms from around 10400 ZAR.

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• 5 Maison Montagne Franschhoek, South Africa

  

  Hotel. Located on a working farm in Franschhoek, 6 km from Maison Estate, Maison Montagne provides accommodation, free private parking and a garden. Featuring a concierge service, this property also provides guests with a terrace. The accommodation offers free WiFi throughout the property. Guest rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a fridge, a kettle, a shower, a hairdryer and a desk. At the hotel each room has a wardrobe and a private bathroom. Guests at Maison Montagne can enjoy a Full English/Irish breakfast. The area is popular for hiking and cycling, and bike hire is available at the accommodation. The Franschhoek Market is 2.3 km from Maison Montagne, while Franschhoek Art House is 2.3 km away. The nearest airport is Cape Town International Airport, 66 km from the hotel. This is an adults-only property, children are not allowed. Show full description Guest review score 9.1, rooms from around 2250 ZAR.

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• 6 Petit Ermitage Franschhoek, South Africa

  

  Bed and Breakfast. Featuring mountain views, Petit Ermitage provides accommodation with an outdoor swimming pool, a terrace and a bar, around 29 km from Boschenmeer Golf Course. This bed and breakfast features a private pool, a garden, barbecue facilities, free WiFi and free private parking. This air-conditioned bed and breakfast comes with a seating area, a flat-screen TV, a Blu-ray player and a kitchenette with a fridge. Towels and bed linen are provided in the bed and breakfast. A à la carte, continental or Full English/Irish breakfast is available daily at the property. A bicycle rental service is available at the bed and breakfast, while cycling can be enjoyed nearby. Stellenbosch University is 31 km from Petit Ermitage, while Jonkershoek Nature Reserve is 37 km away. The nearest airport is Cape Town International Airport, 63 km from the accommodation. This is an adults-only property, children are not allowed. Show full description Guest review score 9.9

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• 7 The Cottage on 55 Franschhoek, South Africa

  

  Bed and Breakfast. Offering an outdoor pool, The Cottage on 55 is located in Franschhoek and is 5 minutes' walk away from restaurants and shops. Free WiFi access is available. Each room has a private entrance, tea-and-coffee making facilities and a private bathroom. Extras include an outdoor seating area, bed linen and a fan. At The Cottage on 55 you will find barbecue facilities and a terrace. Other facilities offered at the property include an ironing service and laundry facilities. The property offers free parking and has 2 city road bicycles, which can be rented free of charge. The bed and breakfast is 1.2 km from Franschhoek Monument and Cape Town International Airport is 49 km away. This is an adults-only property, children are not allowed. Show full description Guest review score 9.7, rooms from around 2400 ZAR.

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• 8 7 Koppies Franschhoek, South Africa

  

  Bed and Breakfast. Offering mountain and valley views, 7 Koppies in Franschhoek offers accommodation, free bikes, an outdoor swimming pool, a bar, a shared lounge and a garden. Both WiFi and private parking are available at the bed and breakfast free of charge. There is a private bathroom with shower in all units, along with a hairdryer and free toiletries. 7 Koppies offers a continental or buffet breakfast. A terrace is available on site and hiking can be enjoyed within close proximity of the accommodation. Maison Estate is 2.1 km from 7 Koppies, while La Motte Wine Estate is 2.1 km away. The nearest airport is Cape Town International Airport, 44 km from the bed and breakfast. This is an adults-only property, children are not allowed. Show full description Guest review score 9.6

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• 9 Les Chambres Guest House Franschhoek, South Africa

  

  Bed and Breakfast. Situated in the heart of Franschhoek, Les Chambres Guest House is only a 2-minute walk from some of the Cape Wineland’s finest restaurants. The elegant garden features an outdoor pool. The stylish rooms in the restored Victorian House are decorated with a mix of antique and modern furniture. All have both air-conditioning and floor heating, and tea/coffee facilities are provided. A buffet breakfast is served daily, and in the summer months can be enjoyed al fresco on the patio by the pond. After breakfast guests can relax on one of the benches in a garden full of native plants. All of the communal areas have free Wi-Fi access and a broadband-enabled computer is also available. The staff can organise bicycle or car hire and a shuttle service is available upon request. There are many hikes in the region and the Pearl Valley Golf Course in only 15 km away. The Huguenot Monument is located 300 metres from Les Chambres. This is an adults-only property, children are not allowed. Show full description Guest review score 9.5, rooms from around 4263 ZAR.

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• 10 LA RÉVERIE Franschhoek, South Africa

  

  Bed and Breakfast. Set in Franschhoek, 4.3 km from Maison Estate and 600 metres from Franschhoek Art House, LA RÉVERIE offers accommodation with free WiFi, air conditioning, a seasonal outdoor swimming pool and a shared lounge. The accommodation offers a seating area with a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with a hairdryer, free toiletries and shower. A fridge is also offered, as well as a kettle and a coffee machine. The accommodation offers a sun terrace. Guests at LA RÉVERIE can enjoy hiking nearby, or make the most of the garden. Popular points of interest near the bed and breakfast include The Franschhoek Market, Heritage Square and Hugenot Monument. The nearest airport is Cape Town International, 65 km from LA RÉVERIE, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service. This is an adults-only property, children are not allowed. Show full description Guest review score 9.3, rooms from around 1850 ZAR.

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• 11 Roundhouse Guesthouse Franschhoek, South Africa

  

  Bed and Breakfast. Roundhouse Guesthouse is is located in Franschhoek and offers stylishly decorated accommodation in round thatched chalets with mountain and garden views. The cozy chalets are equipped with a patio, flat-screen TV, tea-and-coffee making facilities, refrigerator and a bathroom with shower. Free WiFi is available. Roundhouse Guesthouse has a garden with outdoor pool and offers free bicycle rental. The bed and breakfast is 400 metres from the Franschhoek Monument and 750 metres from the Franschhoek Wine Tram. This is an adults-only property, children are not allowed. Show full description Guest review score 9.3, rooms from around 2200 ZAR.

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• 12 The Coach House Franschhoek, South Africa

  

  Bed and Breakfast. Situated in the village of Franschhoek, this guesthouse is 50 metres away from the Huguenot Monument and Museum. It features spacious rooms, an outdoor pool and a garden. The Coach House offers elegantly decorated rooms with wooden furniture and tiled floors. Each room has a ceiling fan, a TV and a minibar. A buffet style continental breakfast is served daily in the breakfast room. The guesthouse has also a bar offering refreshing drinks, and barbecue facilities. Guests can relax on the sun loungers by the pool, while during the winter they can sit in front of the fireplace in the lounge and library area. Cape Town International Airport is 48 km away, and The Coach House offers free private parking on site. An airport shuttle service is also available. This is an adults-only property, children are not allowed. Show full description Guest review score 9.3, rooms from around 1955 ZAR.

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• 13 Mirabelle Guesthouse Franschhoek, South Africa

  

  Bed and Breakfast. Situated in Franschhoek, Mirabelle Guesthouse offers accommodation with a balcony or a patio, free WiFi and flat-screen TV, as well as a seasonal outdoor swimming pool and a garden. There is a private bathroom with shower in every unit, along with free toiletries, a hairdryer and bathrobes. A Full English/Irish breakfast is available each morning at the bed and breakfast. A terrace can be found at Mirabelle Guesthouse, along with a shared lounge. Boschenmeer Golf Course is 29 km from the accommodation, while Stellenbosch University is 31 km from the property. The nearest airport is Cape Town International, 63 km from Mirabelle Guesthouse, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service. This is an adults-only property, children are not allowed. Show full description Guest review score 9.2, rooms from around 2973 ZAR.

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• 14 Residence Vive la Vie Franschhoek, South Africa

  

  Bed and Breakfast. Located in Franschhoek, 15-minutes' walk from the village centre, Residence Vive la Vie offers accommodation with a seasonal outdoor swimming pool. Open since 2016, the property is within 12 km of the Franschhoek Motor Museum. The property is 1. 4 km from Dieu Donne Winery. All units is fitted with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a coffee machine, a bath, free toiletries and a wardrobe. The rooms have a private bathroom, and some rooms at the bed and breakfast have a terrace. At Residence Vive la Vie, all rooms come with a seating area. Guests at the accommodation can enjoy a Full English/Irish or a continental breakfast. Residence Vive la Vie offers a terrace. Cycling is among the activities that guests can enjoy near the bed and breakfast. The Franschhoek Market is 800 metres from Residence Vive la Vie. The nearest airport is Cape Town International Airport, 66 km from the accommodation. This is an adults-only property, children are not allowed. Show full description Guest review score 9.2, rooms from around 2748 ZAR.

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• 15 Rickety Bridge Manor House Franschhoek, South Africa

  

  Country house. Featuring a swimming pool and a gourmet restaurant, Rickety Bridge Manor House is located amongst the vineyards surrounding the historic town of Franschhoek. It offers elegant rooms with free Wi-Fi. Each unit at Rickety Bridge has an en-suite bathroom, some of them include both a bath and a shower. All the rooms have a minibar and offer views of the surroundings and the mountains. A complimentary breakfast is served every morning at Rickety Bridge. The restaurant allows guests to enjoy picnic lunches on a deck, right amongst the vineyards. Common barbecue facilities are also available. Guests can enjoy the elegant lounge areas, or take part in one of the wine tasting sessions. Several massages are also available on-site. Franschhoek’s town centre is just 1.5 km away. Cape Town International Airport is 67 km away. This is an adults-only property, children are not allowed. Show full description Guest review score 9.4, rooms from around 3177 ZAR.

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• 16 La Cabriere Country House Franschhoek, South Africa

  

  Country house. La Cabriere offers accommodation with free Wi-Fi, located under a 10-minute walk from Franschhoek. It features a garden with indigenous trees and panoramic views of the Franschhoek Mountains, an outdoor swimming pool and a lake. The air-conditioned rooms at La Cabriere Country House have a TV, minibar and bathrobes are supplied. Guests can eat breakfast on the terrace every morning, while enjoying views of the Franschhoek Valley. La Cabriere Country House is only a 60-minute drive from Cape Town. The Hottentots-Holland Nature Reserve is just under an hour away by car. The Pearl Valley Golf Club is a 25-minute drive from the hotel. Free parking is available on site and an airport shuttle service is available upon request. This is an adults-only property, children are not allowed. Show full description Guest review score 9.2, rooms from around 3990 ZAR.

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I try my best to keep this guide up to date and I last refreshed it in November 2022. Did I miss a hotel that should be on this list? Send me an email and let me know!