The Last Word Franschhoek is an exclusive, five-star, historic residence in the center of what many regard as the most charming and picturesque village in the Cape Winelands. Elegantly restored in the Cape Huguenot tradition, The Last Word Franschhoek is right in the heart of a food and wine lover's utopia
This intimate hotel offers 8 superior rooms, and 2 pool suites, both of which have access to semi-private pools. All rooms have large en-suite bathrooms and are designed with sumptuous home comforts, creating an elegant and sophisticated interior. A main area holds a wooden-decked balcony with spectacular views across the mountains.
Small and intimate with highly personalised service
A minutes walk from boutiques, cafes, galleries, and restaurants
Quiet and restful pool and deck area for post-wine farm relaxing
Easy access to the Wine Tram
At a glance
10 Rooms & Suites
6 Years +
Open All Year
B&B
Scenic
Our sustainable tourism rating
We handpick partners who share our commitment to protecting their environment, conserving wildlife and benefitting local communities.
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Community
INSIDER TIP
"Don't miss the sundowner canopes and champagne on the private rooftop patio, the perfect spot to delight in the wrap-around views"
Indulge your passions
ACTIVITIES
Adventures and activities to ensure lifetime memories are made. From unforgettable thrills to indulgent relaxation, choose those that appeal most.
Birdwatching
Hot Air Balloon Flights
Scenic Flights
Shark Diving
Cycling
Fishing
Golf
Hiking
Horse Riding
Food Experiences
City Sights
Natural Wonders
Wine Tour
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TRIPS TO INSPIRE
From exhilarating wildlife encounters to out-of-this-world natural wonders, echoes of ancient empires, and rose-gold beaches, every bespoke Mahlatini journey is designed to immerse you in the extraordinary. Whether it’s a bucket-list trip, marking a milestone, or a soul-stirring retreat, let this handpicked selection inspire your next escape.
At Mahlatini, we believe in making your journey effortless. Browse our website for inspiration or get in touch with us directly. Whether you already have a dream destination in mind or need some inspiration, our travel experts are here to create your custom itinerary. Serial safari-goer, Indophile or first-time explorer, your adventure starts with a conversation.
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We routinely go the extra mile to ensure that you're in good hands at every stage of your journey.
Chloe Georgaklis, 8th December 2024
Holiday to The Last Word Franschhoek
It's hard to pick our FAVORITE stay after the safari, but this came close. The Last Word is decorated so perfectly that it feels like home. Again, the staff was so helpful and nice, everyone is just always in a good mood! The food is amazing and it's in a perfect central location but still quiet. W…
Due to flooding, we actually ended up staying in Le Quartier Francais. We would give that 4 stars. The staff was lovely and we had a great meal at their restaurant Protege.
+1 347-708-1755
10 Rooms & Suites
6 Years +
Open All Year
B&B
Scenic
Birdwatching
Hot Air Balloon Flights
Scenic Flights
Shark Diving
Cycling
Fishing
Golf
Hiking
Horse Riding
Food Experiences
City Sights
Natural Wonders
Wine Tour
