• Entire home
  • 1130 ft² size
  • Kitchen
  • Mountain view
  • Garden
  • Swimming pool
  • BBQ facilities
  • Washing machine
  • Free WiFi
  • Terrace

Set on a working olive farm just 10 minutes' drive from Franschhoek, The Cottage @ Montpellier offers its guests privacy and views of the Franschhoek mountains. Combining elegance with homely features and selected antiques, this villa offers open plan living area with a fully equipped kitchen and cozy wood fireplace. French doors open onto a furnished patio with plunge pool. Guests can unwind with a glass of wine and admire the magnificent vistas and the serene environment. The village of Franschhoek is home to South African gourmet cuisine and fine wines and Stellenbosch is a 25-minute drive away. Cape Town International Airport can be reached within 1 hour by car.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 10 for a two-person trip.

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Property Highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.9)

Free Private Parking Available On Site

Activities:

Golf course (within 2 miles)

Hiking

Swimming pool

Reliable Info
Guests say the description and photos for this property are very accurate.

Availability

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1:
1 king bed
Bedroom 2:
2 twin beds
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Property practice

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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.8
Facilities
9.9
Cleanliness
9.9
Comfort
10
Value for money
9.5
Location
9.9
High score for Franschhoek
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  • Chantal
    South Africa South Africa
    Exceptional location and views. Each room has a beautiful view through large, arched double doors and large windows. There are pretty seating areas on all sides and it feels as though you are in France. The hosts have taken great care with the...
  • Paul
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Amazing location, fabulous property and lovely helpful host. Will be back!
  • Che'
    South Africa South Africa
    Beautiful tranquil location. Fully equipped for self-catering. The town is nearby.

Host Info

9.8
9.8
Host Review Score
Host Review Score

The Cottage @ Montpellier offers solace from modern living with it's beautiful surroundings, tranquility & privacy. Whilst being close enough to amazing restaurants, wine farms or golf courses. It's rugged beauty & magic captures your heart & feeds your soul.
The property is a 15 minute drive to the Franschhoek village, where you will be spoilt for choice with restaurants. You can hire a bicycle and explore the village shops and curio stalls. Some beautiful wine farms are a short drive from the property. Boschendal (15 min drive) & Stellenbosch (30 min drive) Golf Courses are within close proximity.
Language spoken: English

Area info

Amenities of The Cottage @ Montpellier
Great facilities! Review score, 9.9

Most popular amenities
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Airport shuttle
  • BBQ facilities
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
    Internet
    WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
    Kitchen
    • Dining table
    • Coffee machine
    • Cleaning products
    • Toaster
    • Stovetop
    • Oven
    • Dryer
    • Kitchenware
    • Electric kettle
    • Kitchen
    • Washing machine
    • Microwave
    • Refrigerator
    Bedroom
    • Linens
    • Wardrobe or closet
    Bathroom
    • Toilet paper
    • Towels
    • Private Bathroom
    • Toilet
    • Free toiletries
    • Bathrobe
    • Hairdryer
    • Bathtub
    • Shower
    Living Area
    • Dining area
    • Sofa
    • Fireplace
    • Sitting area
    Media & Technology
    • Streaming service (like Netflix)
    • iPod dock
    • Flat-screen TV
    • TV
    Room Amenities
    • Socket near the bed
    • Drying rack for clothing
    • Electric blankets
    • Private entrance
    • Carpeted
    • Fan
    • Ironing facilities
    • Iron
    Accessibility
    • Entire unit located on ground floor
    Outdoors
    • Picnic area
    • Outdoor furniture
    • Outdoor dining area
    • Barbecue
    • Private pool
    • BBQ facilities
    • Patio
    • Terrace
    • Garden
    Outdoor swimming pool
    Free!
    • Open all year
    • Pool with view
    • Saltwater pool
    • Plunge pool
    • Shallow end
    • Pool/Beach towels
    • Beach chairs/Loungers
    • Beach umbrellas
    Spa
    • Beach chairs/Loungers
    Food & Drink
    • Tea/Coffee maker
    Activities
    • Hiking
    • Golf course (within 2 miles)
      Additional charge
    Outdoor & View
    • Mountain view
    • Pool view
    • Garden view
    • View
    Building Characteristics
    • Detached
    Transportation
    • Shuttle service
      Additional charge
    • Airport shuttle
      Additional charge
    Front Desk Services
    • Invoice provided
    Cleaning Services
    • Daily housekeeping
    • Ironing service
      Additional charge
    • Laundry
      Additional charge
    Miscellaneous
    • Designated smoking area
    • Air conditioning
    • Smoke-free property
    • Heating
    • Family rooms
    • Non-smoking rooms
    Safety & security
    • Fire extinguishers
    • Security alarm
    • Safe
    Languages Spoken
    • English

    House rules

    The Cottage @ Montpellier takes special requests – add in the next step!

    Check-in

    From 2:00 PM to 5:00 PM

    You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.

    Check-out

    From 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM

     

    Cancellation/
    prepayment

    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

    Children & Beds

    Child policies

    Children of all ages are welcome.

    Children 18 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

    To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

    Crib and extra bed policies

    0 - 3 years
    Crib upon request
    Free

    The number of cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

    There are no extra beds available at this property.

    All cribs are subject to availability.

    No age restriction

    There's no age requirement for check-in

    Mastercard Visa Cash is not accepted The Cottage @ Montpellier accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.


    Smoking

    Smoking is not allowed.

    Parties

    Parties/events are not allowed

    Quiet hours

    Guests need be quiet between 11:00 PM and 7:00 AM.

    Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

    The fine print
    Must-know information for guests at this property

    Cleaning services are daily, except on weekends and Public Holidays.

    Please inform The Cottage @ Montpellier of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

    This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

    Dear visitor, this region is currently experiencing drought conditions. Please be aware that certain properties are subject to comply with local water usage restrictions.

    Quiet hours are between 23:00:00 and 07:00:00.

    FAQs about The Cottage @ Montpellier

    • The Cottage @ Montpellier offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

      • Hiking
      • Golf course (within 2 miles)
      • Swimming pool

    • Yes, this hotel has a pool. See details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

    • Yes, The Cottage @ Montpellier is popular with guests booking family stays.

    • The Cottage @ Montpellier has the following number of bedrooms:

      • 2 bedrooms

      For more detailed info, check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

    • The prices at The Cottage @ Montpellier may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

    • Yes, there's a private pool. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at The Cottage @ Montpellier on this page.

    • Check-in at The Cottage @ Montpellier is from 2:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.

    • Yes, there are options at this property that have a terrace. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at The Cottage @ Montpellier on this page.

    • The Cottage @ Montpellier is 5 miles from the center of Franschhoek. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • The Cottage @ Montpellier can accommodate this group size:

      • 4 guests

      For more detailed info, check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.