Nestled in a verdant valley surrounded by the most awe-inspiring mountains, is the historic town of Franschhoek. Only one hour’s drive from beautiful Cape Town, Franschhoek has gained fame as the Cullinary and Wine Capital of South Africa. With its unrivalled scenic beauty, spectacular mountain ranges, wide open spaces and vineyards, the Cape Winelands is fast becoming a sought-after international destination. Apart from the gastronomic delights on offer, the region offers a host of lifestyle activities such as wellness spas, wine tasting, golf, equestrian pursuits, fly-fishing, hiking trails, cycling routes and nature reserves. Events and activities take place throughout the year and include the Literary Festival, Bastille Day Celebration, Cheese Festival, Method Classique and Champagne Festival, to name but a few. Franschhoek has a quaint village atmosphere juxtaposed with the sophistication of fine dining, boutique hotels, 5-star guest houses and wine farms. The architecture ranges from 300 year old Cape Dutch to classical contemporary. The region boasts a multitude of secure Residential Wine and Golf Estates ideal for northern hemisphere inhabitants to spend 6 months a year in a sophisticated, safe area of sunny South Africa. Our brokerage office in Franschhoek offers a wide range of exclusive properties including *Residential and Estate* Wine Estates and small holdings* Guest Houses*Buildings and properties suitable for conversion into guesthouses and hospitality properties
