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About this property

Elegant Accommodation: Kilima Franschhoek in Franschhoek offers a swimming pool with a view, sun terrace, and lush garden. Guests enjoy free WiFi, massage services, and a bar. Comfortable Amenities: The guest house features private check-in and check-out, a lounge, outdoor fireplace, beauty services, and a fitness room. Additional facilities include a coffee shop, outdoor seating, and picnic area. Delicious Breakfast: A variety of breakfast options are available, including continental, American, buffet, and full English/Irish. Local specialities, warm dishes, fresh pastries, and fruits enhance the morning experience. Prime Location: Located 62 km from Cape Town International Airport, Kilima Franschhoek is a short walk from Franschhoek Art House and near Hugenot Monument. Nearby attractions include Boschenmeer Golf Course and Stellenbosch University.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Situated in the best rated area in Franschhoek, this property has an excellent location score of 9.2

Breakfast info

Continental, Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, American, Buffet, Breakfast to go

  • Free private parking available on-site


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Room type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1
1 large double bed
Bedroom 2
1 extra-large double bed
Bedroom 3
1 large double bed
Bedroom 4
1 extra-large double bed
Bedroom 5
1 large double bed
1 large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 large double bed
1 single bed
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1 double bed
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Andrew
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Fantastic stay at Kilima, Franschhoek where Kirstie and her team looked after us fantastically well!
  • Wicus
    South Africa South Africa
    Beautifully furnished and decorated Quiet and relaxing atmosphere in well kept garden. Kirstie is the heart and soul of this establishment.She is extremely friendly,helpful and a super chef!
  • Patricia
    South Africa South Africa
    The staff were kind and extremely helpful. Kirstie provided lots of information on where to eat and some details of potential hikes. The rooms were nicely furnished and the breakfast was delicious.
  • Cynthia
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    We loved everything!!! Was simply exceptional Kirstie and her staff go above and beyond
  • Stuart
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Breakfast was really nice all freshly prepared. The staff were lovely and helpful and the manager was brilliant.
  • Libby
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    It was quiet and relaxing. Beautifully furnished and extremely well maintained.
  • Kadym
    Estonia Estonia
    This place was amazing, much more than we were expecting. Kirstie was a great host; she and her team took excellent care of us. Everything was great – rooms, pool area, breakfast etc. I highly recommend this little gem, and I hope that some day we...
  • Nicole
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The place is beautiful & Kirstie is the best host along with the rest of the team - so warm and welcoming and really makes the experience. Everything was great and couldn’t recommend more
  • Belinda
    Jersey Jersey
    Home from home! Amazing stay with special thanks to Kirstie and Patricia x
  • Christo
    South Africa South Africa
    The very best place to stay! Kirsty and her staff is absolutely the very best! Kirstie offered (more than once) to book restaurants for dinner and then made recommendations - which we valued immensely. It was fantastic to have a host that loves...

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 4 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Managed by Kilima Franschhoek by The Kilima Collection

Company review score: 9.9Based on 44 reviews from 2 properties
2 managed properties

Company information

Kilima Franschhoek is one of 3 unique luxury properties within the Kilima Collection. The Kilima is the hospitality part of the owners'(Mr & Mrs Schutte) canvass of companies. The Schutte Legacy is more than just a group of companies. it is more than just a family. It is the intricate nuances of trust and loyalty and the unpretentious gestures of generosity and passion. It is the fierce declaration of persistence and preservation and the sweet whisper of boundless love. Our Values Stewardship- Honesty, Punctuality, Willingness, Ownership, hardworking, Positivity and Passionate • Piety – Philanthropic, Humility, Caring, Respect, Balance, Faith and Loyalty • Integrity – Punctuality, Loyalty, Credibility, Wisdom and a Watch before your mouth. The above mentioned values are the foundation from which our interactions and relationships stems. It leads to transparent communication and trust. Without trust we cannot be stewards of the SchUtte legacy and without respect there cannot be love Our Vision Our vision is beautifully crafted by the pen of our leader, Frans SchGtte: • To anchor crystal-stewardship of our Genesis-inheritance in science, wisdom and worthiness so that an encompassed structured legacy of our family can be kindled with care and sustainability. • Crystal – Transparency and steadfastness • Care – Economy • Genesis-inheritance – Collective name for talents/ gifts/ professions / trades/ science / Scripture and nature • Stewardship – Responsibility and caution

Property information

True tranquility at your fingertips at Kilima Franschhoek. Come and unwind in true luxury. From the 5-star rated accommodation to the immaculate garden and garden chess. Lounge around the open-air pool with the sights and sounds of nature caressing your senses. The terrace area boasts an undercover lounge, with pizza oven and Braai area. Franschhoek is a culturally rich historic town, with the best restaurants and vineyards in the Western Cape of South Africa. With multiple tours and experiences at your fingertips, Franschhoek caters for the adventures and the person looking for peace and tranquility. Kilima Franschhoek, Private Villa offers you the opportunity to be an adventurer and a wine connoisseur during the day and offers a haven with upscale bedrooms boasting plush bedding and ample storage, with luxurious amenities at night. Tea and coffee making facilities in all rooms with homemade rusks and biscuits for that early morning or late-night snack. Daily turnover service, daily fresh fruits and a light snack area for those pekish travelers. A continental breakfast is served every morning from 8- 10am, including fresh pastries, fruits, yogurts, variety of cereals, local honey, freshly baked scones/ muffins, and cured meats. Come home to true luxurious relaxation and tranquility. Come home to Kilima Franschhoek. Extra services and facilities to offer on request. Manager available at the premises from 7:30am - 17h00 pm every day.

Neighbourhood information

5 minute walking distance from the town center rich in culture, gastronomy and wine shops. We are on the Franschhoek Wine Tram Route that ushers you to the frontdoor of historic wine farms along the Franschhoek Wine Valley.And only a 45min drive to the coast,what could be better! :)

Languages spoken

Afrikaans,English,Xhosa

Property surroundings

House rules

Kilima Franschhoek takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 14:00 to 15:30
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 10:00 to 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children older than 12 years are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

The number of extra beds allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no cots available at this property.

All extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Accepted payment methods
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Quiet hours
Guests must be quiet between 23:00 and 06:00.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Kilima Franschhoek in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

Payment before arrival via bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.

Quiet hours are between 23:00:00 and 06:00:00.