Vacation rentals with lake access in Franschhoek

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A private boma area features a fire pit surrounded by colorful rock formations and shrubs. Two lounge chairs with striped cushions face a small table set with wine glasses, offering a scenic view of the distant mountains under a softly lit sky.
Guest suite in Sir Lowry's Pass
5 out of 5 average rating, 270 reviews

Intaba Studio Tranquil Getaway w/style & character

An ideal escape, our Studio is a private, self-catering garden unit located on the mountainside on a 300 Ha farm , with a pool (shared), & beaches closeby (15 min). Off the Grid - own power supply & fresh spring water extracted high in the mountains. Panoramic views over sea and mountain landscapes , surrounded by fynbos and wild birdlife , close to Capetown (55 km), airport, (40km) shopping amenities (7km) . Unwind after a busy day and relax at your private boma or around the pool.

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Farm stay in Stellenbosch
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Farmstay for nature lovers Jonkershoek

A tranquil farm stay set against Jonkershoek’s breathtaking mountains, ideal for a couple seeking peace and nature. Relax in a spacious, comfortable furnished home with a wood‑burning stove and outdoor space tucked between old oaks. Explore trails, swim in the farm dam, or unwind with wine on the deck. Minutes drive from Stellenbosch’s vibrant food and wine scene and University campus, yet feels worlds apart. Perfect for a peaceful escape or longer stay for a creative and mindful work retreat.

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The cottage's exterior is reflected in the tranquil splash pool, which enhances the serene atmosphere. Arched doorways lead to a cozy living space, while lush greenery surrounds the property, contributing to a peaceful retreat.
Apartment in Franschhoek
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

Triplum Cottage

Triplum Cottage is situated 1 km from town on a scenic farm. It's 1 of 3 cottages in the Plum Collection. Book 1,2 or 3 cottages for a fun group or couple breakaway. Bedroom is elegant & romantic with a comfortable queen bed. Living room is trendy & modern with 2 daybeds for extra friends/children. One cottage is not suitable for 2 couples. Patio overlooking the garden & plunge pool is perfect for sundowners and braai. Walks to the view point or a 8km run promises to be scenic. Pets welcome

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A spacious deck features a wood-fired hot tub surrounded by wooden planters, complemented by comfortable outdoor chairs. Lush greenery fills the background, enhancing the tranquil setting. Sunlight illuminates the area, creating a warm atmosphere for relaxation.
Farm stay in Stellenbosch
5 out of 5 average rating, 253 reviews

Hidden gem in the heart of the winelands..

A little forest in the heart of the Winelands cuddles this secret gem #jangroentjiecottage close to a dam fed by the fynbos covered Helderberg. a Selfcatering hideaway that sleeps two with a fireplace, braai and a woodfired hottub. Within walking distance from Taaibosch, Pink Valley and Avontuur Wine and stud farm. Just across the R44 Ken Forrester Wines is luring. For the outdoor enthusiasts Helderberg provide trails for hiking and mtbiking and our dam covers swimming, rowing and sundowners.

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A stunning view of mountain peaks is captured at sunset, revealing warm hues illuminating the rocky surfaces. The foreground features a wooden deck with a soft, light-colored fabric draped over a chair, enhancing the serene atmosphere surrounding the cabin.
Cabin in Stellenbosch
5 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Camissa farm. Gorgeous views and a Hottub too!

This stylish and romantic cabin for 2 floats over the Banhoek valley and enjoys exquisite mountain views of outstanding natural beauty. It is the newest in our collection of 6 private serviced eco cabins on a beautiful 60 hectare regenerative farm in the Banhoek nature conservancy. There are hiking trails for you to explore, a hot tub and infra red sauna to luxuriate in and wild swimming to enjoy. Refresh your soul in this natural paradise and renew your connection with nature and yourself.

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Condo in Strand
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews

Bliss on the Bay- Surfside Hideaway | Dstv&Netflix

🌊 A Coastal Retreat Enjoy fresh ocean air, golden sunsets, and easy access to local activities. Just a two‑minute walk from the beach, the home is located opposite a popular surf spot, an outdoor gym & park, with Strand Golf Course right next door. • Reliable high‑speed Wi‑Fi and full streaming suite for remote work or downtime • Walkable access to nearby dining options. • Ocean views that create a calm setting for both focused stays and relaxation. PLEASE READ “Things to Note” SECTION

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An outdoor patio area features a large umbrella over a glass table surrounded by four chairs. Lush greenery and vines cascade from the pergola above, casting playful shadows on the tiled floor. A barbecue grill is positioned nearby, complementing the tranquil setting.
Apartment in Cape Winelands
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 646 reviews

'Colombar' - Ground floor Airconditioned

Stunning airconditioned ground floor apartment within picturesque wine country. Large bedroom, large bathroom, large lounge and full kitchen. Ideal for multiple night stays with all the necessary amenities to make your stay comfortable. Laundry machine included - R35 per load - liquid provided. Located very close to award winning restaurants (Leopards Leap, Maison and La Motte) and wine cellars. Patio with table and braai/barbecue on the porch. Wheel chair accessible.

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Home in Franschhoek
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Walk to Village | Central | Picturesque & Secure

VILLAGE-CENTRAL | SCENIC | PRIVATE & SECURE | WALKABLE Discover the charm of Franschhoek — the Valley of Dreams — from a home that blends style, comfort, and convenience. Perfectly positioned within easy walking distance of the iconic main street, lined with world-class restaurants, cafes, boutiques, art galleries, and celebrated wine estates, this home is set within a secure gated complex and offers the ideal balance between vibrant village living and private comfort.

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A modern guest apartment is set amidst lush greenery and gravel pathways. The structure features a light exterior and a sloped roof, with large windows and a balcony that provides views of the surrounding vineyards and farmland.
Apartment in Stellenbosch
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 266 reviews

Apartment on Windon vineyard,Stellenbosch

A beautiful open plan guest apartment in the Winelands.It has magnificent views ,is beautifully furnished and is quiet and peaceful.There is a kitchenette( microwave,no oven)en suite bathroom( shower only)dining area and balcony.It’s airy & light.Guests are able to walk on the farm to stretch their legs and take in the beautiful views and fresh air or watch the zebras,springbok and wildebeest in the game camp. It is Located 7 km from the town center of Stellenbosch

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An outdoor dining area features a glass table surrounded by four chairs, set against a backdrop of lush greenery. Sunlight casts a warm glow on the surrounding mountains, while a white picket fence adds a charming touch to the space.
Guest suite in Franschhoek
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 344 reviews

La Rivière: Peaceful Riverside Cottage

Nestled in the heart of Franschhoek, La Rivière Cottage offers a perfect blend of being secluded in nature while within walking distance to the town. Positioned beside a serene river and framed by majestic mountains, start your mornings to melodious birdsongs and the gentle river’s flow. As the sun sets, witness the mountains turn golden all around you. You will also benefit from our alternative power supply, ensuring uninterrupted comfort during your stay.

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A modern geodesic dome is illuminated by soft sunlight filtering through trees, creating a serene atmosphere. The dome's transparent walls showcase the inviting interior, while a natural stone path leads to a small patio area with greenery in the foreground.
Dome in Western Cape
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Dome Glamping SA Luxury Tents

Our spacious and modern dome is the perfect getaway for couples looking for a romantic getaway with river front tranquility. The river provides opportunity for fishing, swimming, bird watching and sensational sunsets on view from your private wood fired Hot Tub.Our geodesic domes provide a unique stay on the banks of the Bergriver located within the popular Bergriver resort. We are located on the R45 just outside of Paarl, just 40 min outside of Cape Town.

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A wooden platform extends over a calm lake, bordered by modern apartment buildings lined along the shore. The sky is bright with scattered clouds, and the scenic view highlights the natural landscape and tranquil water. A warning sign stands on the platform's edge.
Apartment in Cape Town
4.76 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

Modern, sleeps 2, apartment unit, waterfall views.

Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space. 4th floor. With amazing views. Waterfall in the background. comfortable with plenty restaurant options on the days you don't want to cook, stunning walkway around the lake , great for exercise or just take in the views. secure and safe.. all access to the apartment and secure garage with 1 parking bay, security tagged and your 24-hour reception security desk. stress free, lock up and go... 3pm check in

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  • 4.9 Average rating

    Franschhoek stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

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