After over an hour’s drive from Cape Town and upon reaching the Western Cape, you will arrive in the French Corner of South Africa called the town of Franschhoek. Picturesque and living up to its reputation as the Food and Wine capital of the region, it is where you will find the La Rive luxury villa nestled on the steep-sided valley in the breathtaking Winelands.
The La Rive luxury villa is a most exclusive residence where you can have sole usage of the property. You will never guess that it is just a block off the town’s main road. The retreat offers complete privacy indoors or outdoors, in the veranda, gardens, or the swimming pool. With open living spaces, lush surroundings and 24-hour security surveillance, you are assured of a wonderful stay at this tranquil location in Franschhoek.
The La Rive luxury villa is a most exclusive residence where you can have sole usage of the property. You will never guess that it is just a block off the town’s main road. The retreat offers complete privacy indoors or outdoors, in the veranda, gardens, or the swimming pool. With open living spaces, lush surroundings and 24-hour security surveillance, you are assured of a wonderful stay at this tranquil location in Franschhoek.
La Rive Franschhoek in the Cape Winelands was completed in 1995 and includes a lovely outdoor dining area. Experience understated opulence and outstanding service in this elegant home with a personal chef and butler. Keep in mind that Franschhoek is renowned for its world class cuisine as well as the finest wines. And in La Rive you are provided with no less than the best culinary offerings with excellent South African wine selections.
An interesting feature of this luxury villa is its eclectic combination of designs that integrate the traditional Afrikaans, Dutch, and colonial English heritages. You will find that each of the living areas are spacious as well as comfortable. Each room designed to make you feel at home and feel relaxed, all with warm and cozy seating areas and ample lighting. By the way, La Rive also has concierge service, Wi-Fi connection, and premium TV channels.
An interesting feature of this luxury villa is its eclectic combination of designs that integrate the traditional Afrikaans, Dutch, and colonial English heritages. You will find that each of the living areas are spacious as well as comfortable. Each room designed to make you feel at home and feel relaxed, all with warm and cozy seating areas and ample lighting. By the way, La Rive also has concierge service, Wi-Fi connection, and premium TV channels.
La Rive has six exquisite air-conditioned bedrooms with premium A grade linen. It also has a luxury turndown service to make certain that you get the highest level of comfort before you go to bed and as you go to sleep. The Upstairs Room 2 can be converted to three single beds for children. It includes a walk-in dresser and an en suite bath and shower with heated towel rails.
What is extraordinary about the La Rive Master Bedroom is its garden access, your peaceful and private outdoor space. It is stylishly designed with one of a kind antique bedside tables (which you will find in all the bedrooms), with an extra length king size bed along with an en suite bath and shower. It also has a walk-in dressing room plus air conditioning to keep you comfortable and cool when the temperature rises.
What is extraordinary about the La Rive Master Bedroom is its garden access, your peaceful and private outdoor space. It is stylishly designed with one of a kind antique bedside tables (which you will find in all the bedrooms), with an extra length king size bed along with an en suite bath and shower. It also has a walk-in dressing room plus air conditioning to keep you comfortable and cool when the temperature rises.
The master bath is as exquisite as the master bedroom. The interior has clean lines, bright walls, and dark floor tiles…a simplistic yet elegant look. It spacious with enough room for two people to use the bath at the same time. The master bath includes an elegant tub with two separate sinks, his and hers vanity closets, and heated towel rails. At the center is a window with a view of the lush foliage.
And you are going to love this…La Rive has a fully equipped kitchen with your own personal chef living in the property. You do not have to lift a finger in the kitchen. Waking up you can just savor the first meal of the day with the chef preparing a hearty five-star continental breakfast every morning. What’s more you can expect more superb culinary offerings during snacks, lunch, and dinner.
And you are going to love this…La Rive has a fully equipped kitchen with your own personal chef living in the property. You do not have to lift a finger in the kitchen. Waking up you can just savor the first meal of the day with the chef preparing a hearty five-star continental breakfast every morning. What’s more you can expect more superb culinary offerings during snacks, lunch, and dinner.
The La Rive interiors has open spaces with the living and dining areas connected. It features Victorian, Cape Dutch and Georgian architecture and furniture. The owner’s passion for art collecting evident as works from celebrated South African artists like as Neil Rodger, Gregoire Boonzaier, Edward Wolfe and Dylan Lewis are on display. A grand piano along with other fascinating statement pieces are also found in the Franschhoek luxury villa.
The La Rive luxury villa grounds is likened to Frances Hodgson Burnett’s “The Secret Garden.” Discover the different paths that lead to alcoves, benches, and lawns and pick your own secret corner. Choose a spot and turn it into a romantic setting and bring a bottle of wine. Scenic and serene outdoor areas in the property for delightful picnics, private meditation, or if you just wish to have some quiet time.
The La Rive luxury villa grounds is likened to Frances Hodgson Burnett’s “The Secret Garden.” Discover the different paths that lead to alcoves, benches, and lawns and pick your own secret corner. Choose a spot and turn it into a romantic setting and bring a bottle of wine. Scenic and serene outdoor areas in the property for delightful picnics, private meditation, or if you just wish to have some quiet time.
The perfect holiday venue should be able to uplift your spirits while you are on vacation. Being close nature, the La Rive Franschhoek is a destination that is good for the soul, instantly calming the senses and benefitting the mind and body. The La Rive luxury villa private pool is just steps away from the garden. Make no mistake about it, you will take pleasure in setting eyes on the awesome scenery within the property.
La Rive Franschhoek sleeps a maximum of 12 guests. Anywhere you set foot in the property, it will surely delight the senses. It is a world class luxury villa as it is a five- star venue in the Cape Winelands, offering extraordinary service that you’ll never be left wanting for anything. Not only that, the view is nothing short of spectacular that as they say in La Rive, “you’ll wish you never had to leave.”
La Rive Franschhoek sleeps a maximum of 12 guests. Anywhere you set foot in the property, it will surely delight the senses. It is a world class luxury villa as it is a five- star venue in the Cape Winelands, offering extraordinary service that you’ll never be left wanting for anything. Not only that, the view is nothing short of spectacular that as they say in La Rive, “you’ll wish you never had to leave.”