Experience a tranquil haven of exquisite natural beauty, opulence and complete seclusion in the heart of the Franschhoek Valley. Located on a private 30-acre estate surrounded by mountains and vineyards, La Residence sets the benchmark for luxury accommodation in South Africa’s celebrated Cape Winelands.
EXPERIENCES
Journey through South Africa’s gourmet capital
Relax poolside at La Residence or meander from estate to estate sampling fine wines and local, artisanal produce. Franschhoek is distinguished by its award-winning restaurants and expansive vineyards. The natural beauty of the area lends itself to hiking, cycling, art galleries, golfing and helicopter tours.
Learn from the best
Exclusive Cooking Experiences with Chef Granville Riffel.
Growing up in the Franschhoek Valley, Chef Granville inherited a remarkable culinary legacy – and now you can share in the knowledge and traditions of the gourmet capital of South Africa. Our exclusive cooking class experiences begin with a stroll through the La Residence vegetable garden in search of fresh, seasonal ingredients. Return to the Terrace kitchen and either relax with a glass of wine as Chef Granville prepares your meal, or don an apron and enjoy a hands-on lesson with authentic, delicious results.
Dining
A farm-to-fork philosophy
Inspired by the wide variety of fresh produce grown on our working farm, Executive Chef Lennard Marais creates ever-changing, seasonal menus that appeal to all palates and pair perfectly with our sommelier-crafted wine list.
Chef’s Table
Experience a completely personalised and interactive evening with one of our renowned chefs. A four-course meal complete with amuse-bouches, palate cleanser and petits fours will be prepared in front of you as our chefs share their cooking secrets. With a perfect wine pairing recommended by one our wine stewards, this is an evening to be savoured.
Private Dining & Celebrations
The Vineyard Venue is an intimate private event space at La Residence that can accommodate up to 30 guests (minimum of 10). It is ideal for birthday celebrations, afternoon teas, private lunches and dinners, baby showers, corporate events or intimate weddings.
To learn more about La Residence Private dining experiences, click here.
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