Avondrood Guest House
This picturesque guest house is just an hour's drive from Cape Town, situated in the peaceful Winelands country also known as the Franschhoek Valley. Avondrood's original Victorian Cape-Dutch home offers guests a beautiful peaceful stay with a rich historical feel of French Huguenot culture combined with all of the modern luxuries and amenities you desire.
Private and scenic, the 2000sq metre gardens surround a large pool, heated jacuzzi and outdoor breakfast veranda which boasts views of the mountains. Inside the main house, there is a spacious lounge next to the grand fireplace and a fully stocked bar. There are eight large suites to choose from, all lavishly decorated with individual themes and character. Wake to a full breakfast with your stay, served with locally roasted coffee.
Expert View
- Easy distance to the Wine Tram to explore the regions vineyards
- Long-time manager, Justin's carefully curated bespoke experiences
- Food glorious food - Franschhoek is a gastronomic experience
- Historical buildings, museums, chic boutiques and cool cafe lifestyle
At a glance
- 8 Rooms
- All Ages
- Open All Year
- Family Rooms
- B&B
- Scenic
"If you are in town on a Saturday, don't miss the Franschhoek Village Market, offering a fabulous atmosphere and a chance to mingle with the locals."
ACTIVITIES
Adventures and activities to ensure lifetime memories are made. From unforgettable thrills to indulgent relaxation, choose those that appeal most.
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Birdwatching
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Helicopter Flights
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Hot Air Balloon Flights
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Cultural Experience
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Cycling
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Fishing
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Golf
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Hiking
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Horse Riding
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Food Experiences
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Natural Wonders
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Wine Tour
Gallery
Take a journey through Avondrood Guest House to get a flavour of its unique style and character, designed to enchant every guest.
TRIPS TO INSPIRE
From majestic wildlife to out of this world natural wonders, cultural melting pots and enchanting beaches, every bespoke Mahlatini journey is thrilling. Unsure where to visit? Whether it’s a bucket-list adventure, a milestone celebration or simply a much-needed escape, experience the joy with this inspiring selection of favorites.
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HOW TO BOOK
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CLIENT REVIEWS
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Adventure Holiday to Avondrood Guest House
This was our favourite place along the Garden/Winelands Route. It was very much our style and the staff were really personable.
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Very nice location with exceptional staff.
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We were quite disappointed with this stay. We encountered a few issues with our room, and overall, it was not what we would have expected from a 4-star hotel. When we arrived in the evening, our room was freezing cold as we had arrived in the afternoon, and it seemed they had just turned the heat o…
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Nice staff, but unfortunately, we only had cold water in showers and no electrical outlets in the room worked when we were there due to a storm, but the staff tried to do everything they could.
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