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About this property

Nested at the foot of the Franschhoek Mountains, this family-run guesthouse features an outdoor swimming pool and a terrace with sun loungers. Wi-Fi is free throughout the hotel. The guest rooms at Maison d'Ail Guest House have satellite TV and hot drink facilities. Every room has an en suite bathroom with bathrobes and a hairdryer. Full English breakfast is served each morning in the elegant dining area. Guests can dine in one of the many restaurants within 10 minutes’ walk of Maison d'Ail, including Le Quartier Francais. Guest House Maison d'Ail is 5 minutes’ walk from Haute Cabriere Wine Estate, where you can sample local wines. For golfers, the Pearl Valley Golf Estate is 20 km away. Maison d'Ail Guest House is less than 2 km from Franschhoek Station. It is a 1-hour drive from False Bay, and on-site car parking is free.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.8 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 8.9

    • Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

    • Breakfast info

    • Continental, Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Buffet

    • Free private parking available on-site


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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 extra-large double bed
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2 single beds
1 extra-large double bed
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2 single beds
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Marcello
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The checkin was easy, the location was excellent, and the comfort of the room was up to standard. It is a really lovely relaxing place to stay in in Franschhoek and can highly recommend.
  • John
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    This is a great place to stay. Lovely house with spacious bedroom and balcony We were served breakfast on the veranda. The breakfast was fantastic especially the omelettes. Julie was helpful on arrival and booked our taxi to get us to our tram...
  • Devin
    South Africa South Africa
    Amazing breakfast. Loved that the ladies cooked in an open kitchen. Will definitely return
  • Richard
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    A lovely property within a 10 minute walk of village centre. Helpful and friendly staff, breakfast good .
  • Manouk
    Netherlands Netherlands
    Lovely place with nice pool and relaxing area. Very spacious room with all facilities present. Bed was very comfortable. Breakfast was more than we could ask for. If in doubt, go for it!
  • Jurgens
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Check in and check out was easy with good directions from friendly host, Corna. The property was clean and tidy with a welcome swimming pool. Comfortable bed. Breakfast on the verandah was above expectations and staff were friendly and attentive...
  • Ben
    Ireland Ireland
    Lovely charming guesthouse in Franschoek. Breakfast was great, staff were extremely friendly and host was very accommodating with a late check in. Ideal location to explore the jaw dropping Franschhoek valley and wine lands.
  • Caroline
    South Africa South Africa
    Everything you need is available. Perfectly comfortable stay. It was a comfortable, functional b & b, delicious breakfast, helpful staff and all in all, worked for us.
  • Martin
    South Africa South Africa
    Great location, friendly staff, quality sheets and beautiful rooms. Great breakfast. Highly recommended
  • Bulman
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The staff are lovely and have been working here for many years. They go out of their way to make sure your stay is enjoyable. The breakfasts were wonderful.

Hosted by Clive Garlick

9.6
Host review score
Clive Garlick
Our property is special as we are not in the middle of the village. We are about 1km away from the main road and that makes our place really quiet. It is very peaceful at Maison d'Ail. It is safe enough to walk to a restaurant from Maison d'Ail.
Languages spoken: Afrikaans,English

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House rules

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Check-in
From 14:00 to 17:00
Check-out
From 06:00 to 11:00
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Children and beds

Child policies

Children are not allowed.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.