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Luxury Holidays At Leeu Estates

Set among the vineyards, gardens and fynbos of the beautiful Franschhoek Valley, Leeu Estates is a fantastic spot for lovers of food, art and fine wine. The sophisticated, individually styled, guestrooms and cottages are intimate and boast luxurious bathrooms featuring heated marble floors, a freestanding bath or walk-in shower. Relaxing days include strolling the lovingly cared for gardens, scattered with intriguing sculptures, or visiting the spa and swimming pool. In cooler climes, the Reading Room is a popular gathering place to pore over local books around the log fire. The Dining Room is a ‘must-visit’, showcasing artisan buffet breakfasts, delectable lunches and exquisitely crafted dinners paired with South African vintages from Leeu Estate’s wine cellar. Guests may also like to visit their microbrewery in Franschhoek village, delightfully named, Tuk Tuk.

Details:

Type: Boutique Hotel
Summary: Lovingly ran boutique hideaway
Feature: Partnered with award-winning Mullineux & Leeu Family wines
Rooms: 11 rooms, 3 suites and 3 cottages
Star rating: 5 Star
Nearest airport: Cape Town International Airport

Amenities

Complimentary Wi-Fi

Fitness Room/Gym

Garden & Grounds

Hiking

Restaurant

Satellite Television

Spa

Swimming Pool

Wine-Tasting

Location and transfer

Approximately a 50 minute drive from Cape Town International Airport.

Property Highlights:

Hotel Experiences

Enjoy signature and terroir tastings of wines, such as fragrant Chenin Blancs, elegant Syrah reds and flagship Chardonnays, made at the award-winning winery, Mullineux & Leeu Family Wines. The Wine Studio is located at Leeu Estates and offers guests a truly unique wine-tasting experience, led by a team of wine experts who will introduce guests to the world of exclusive handcrafted wines.

Romance

Leeu Estates' idyllic location is breathtakingly romantic, mixing nature's finest works with a dream place to stay. Consider upgrading to an Executive Suite with terrace to guarantee those spellbinding views, as well as the bonus of a private lounge. Wander the gardens to admire astonishing contemporary art, tour the vineyards and sample sensational wines, not to mention sublime food in The Dining Room. Or slip off to the spa, where the Cedarwood Suite offers top-to-toe pampering, especially for couples.

Spa Breaks

Tucked among the vineyards, Leeu Spa is a heavenly sanctuary of wellness, its handpicked treatments inspired by centuries-old Asian traditions. Organic ingredients from far-flung corners of the globe, such as the Himalayas and Amazon Rainforest, are mixed and blended into soothing lotions and potions, sure to leave you relaxed, restored and raring to go. Facilities include three treatment rooms, a beauty salon, steam rooms and plunge pool overlooking the lily pond, as well as a 15-metre-long infinity swimming pool.