Le Quartier Francais

Le Quartier Français is a small, privately owned hotel situated in the French Huguenot valley of Franschhoek, in the Cape Winelands. Tucked away in secluded gardens it offers a delightful haven of peace and tranquillity. This area enjoys a mild Mediterranean climate with warm summers, settled by the French Huguenots in 1688, this area famed for its food and wine has retained its Gallic charm and character.

The cottages surround pristine landscaped gardens and a large, natural pool - perfect for relaxing while appreciating the mountain and wineland setting. There are 15 beautifully furnished rooms each individually designed with a rustic Mediterranean style in mind. All are en-suite, air-conditioned and feature underfloor heating and a wonderful wood-burning fireplace. In addition, there are six suites which open onto secluded gardens and private pools.

Activities local to Le Quartier Français include exploring the beautiful Franschoek mountains and valley. Wine tasting, golf (Pearl valley and Paarl Golf Course), tennis, hiking and biking excursions, paragliding and helicopter trips, chocolate tasting, visit the numerous local wineries and ideal for children there is a lion park, crocodile farm, butterfly world, and Monkeytown. Within easy driving distance in the best land-based whale watching in Hermanus.