At Leeu Estates, the spacious rooms and suites, which are individually styled and luxuriously appointed, feature bespoke furniture, wool-and-sisal carpets, and textured layers of linen, horsehair, leather, wood and stone in a calm color palette.
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Rooms60
+/- Occupants4
Dining Experiences1
Event VenuesClassic Room
These rooms are situated in The Manor House, Max and Protea House offering guests various views, from the manicured gardens to the farm dam, orchards, vineyards, dramatic mountain backdrops and the village of Franschhoek.
Deluxe Room
These rooms are situated in The Manor House and Cellar Cottage, and offer various views, from the manicured gardens and vineyards to the Franschhoek mountains and village.
Studio Room
These rooms, each with its own terrace and fireplace and are situated in The Manor House and above Leeu Spa, with easy access to the spa facility, gym and pool, as well as Pomegranate and Terroir Cottages, each free standing. They all offer views of the manicured gardens, vineyards and mountains.
Executive Suite
Each spacious suite has its own separate lounge area and fireplace. Situated in The Manor House and Max House, they offer various views, from the manicured gardens and vineyards to mountain backdrops.
Executive Suite with Terrace
An average size of 94m²/1 011ft², each spacious suite has its own separate lounge area. Situated in Cellar Cottage and The Manor House, they offer various views, from the manicured gardens to mountains and vineyards.
The Oaks
The Oaks, offers privacy, luxurious interiors and unparalleled views of the Franschhoek Valley. The Oaks comprises of two rooms each with a shower only, comfortable lounge area, hot tub and a large terrace garden.
Vineyard Cottage
Vineyard Cottage has its own magnificent terrace and private plunge pool overlooking the manicured vineyards. The cottage comprises of two rooms and a shared lounge with fireplace.
Cellar Cottage
Housed in the original cellar, this heritage building enjoys views of the gardens and vineyards. It comprises an Executive Suite with Terrace and a Deluxe Room, two terraces leading off the living room which has a fireplace, a pantry and access to a private garden with a lawn. Children can be accommodated on a sofa bed in the lounge.
Fynbosch Cottage
Fynbosch Cottage highlights attention to detail, landscaping, luxury fittings, fabrics, and finishes, perfectly combined with exceptional views and private outdoor spaces. Surrounded with acres of vineyards and nestled against the slopes of the Dassenberg Mountain including a landscaped private garden, sparkling plunge pool, outdoor hot tub and timber pergola veranda.
Max House
Surrounded by vineyards, Max House is housed in an original gabled building that reflects its Cape Dutch heritage. It has a courtyard with a private garden and comprises an Executive Suite, two Classic Rooms, a living room with a fireplace and a dining room. A pantry and a kitchen are available for the use of a private chef, which can be arranged.
Protea House
Protea House is situated above one of the earthen dams on Leeu Estates, surrounded by natural Fynbosch and acres of vines, resting against the slopes of Dassenberg Mountain. With enchanting views of the Franschhoek Valley and surrounding mountains, this private getaway comprises of an Executive Suite with Terrace, a Deluxe room and Classic room. Protea House offers an inviting open-plan lounge area, pantry, its own pool and pool house, as well as a dedicated braai (a truly South African version of a ‘barbecue’) area.
La Petite Colombe
La Colombe, the award-winning and world-renowned restaurant based in Constantia, one of the oldest winemaking regions of South Africa, has established a sister restaurant at Leeu Estate Français, run by the talented La Petite Colombe team.
Protégé
Protégé is a casual-style eatery at Le Quartier Français under the guidance of celebrity chef Scot Kirton. Visitors looking for an informal eatery now have the perfect venue in Protégé, featuring stylish casual fare created by a series of talented young chefs headed by Cameron Smith. Asian, French and Italian influences can be detected in the cuisine which includes the trendy small plates menu, ideal for sharing. Visitors can choose to dine al fresco or watch the chefs at work in the central show kitchen.
The Dining Room at Leeu Estates
Leeu Estates offers an in-house dining experience where resident guests can enjoy all-day light dining or a full à la carte menu without leaving the property. Each dish showcases the best seasonal produce, in line with the Leeu Collection ethos, with a variety of vegan and vegetarian options available. The comprehensive breakfast menu also allows guests to customize their meal to suit their personal preferences.
Épice
The flavor-packed menu is inspired by the team’s culinary expedition to India, as well as memories of travels through Spain, Japan, Mexico, Denmark and the US. And presented in a home-cooking-style with a refined edge.
Indaba - The Meeting Place
Indaba – The Meeting Place at Leeu Estates is a state-of-the-art multipurpose event and meeting venue available for all in-house Leeu Collection guests. The light-filled space, with its open roof trusses, tall windows, timber floors and natural finishes, perfectly complements the collection of art and sculptures. The well-appointed venue can accommodate up to 60 guests (cocktail) both inside and on the terrace overlooking the beautiful valley and mountain landscape for a variety of private parties, exhibitions and product launches.
Leeu Estate - Art
“Art is not only a pillar of the Leeu Collection, it is a passion and as important as food, wine, or sense of place. It enhances the aesthetic component that guests expect when booking into a five-star destination property.” – Analjit Singh, founder of the Leeu Collection.
The Wine Studio
The Wine Studio on Leeu Estates offers a truly immersive wine experience. The tasting room is run by the Mullineux & Leeu Family Wines team, whose knowledgeable tasting room staff will guide guests in the finer nuances of these premium handcrafted wines. There are three tutored tasting options to choose from (booking advised): Signature (one complimentary tasting per Leeu Collection guest per stay), Single Terroir and Leeu Passant.
Leeu Spa
Set among the vineyards, Leeu Spa is a wellness sanctuary that offers authentic massages and holistic treatments by expert therapists. These tailor-made treatments were inspired by Africa’s rich heritage and traditional rituals. Premium organic products from the innovative Esse and TheraNaka™ ranges are utilized in the treatments. OPI nail polish and nail care products are used too.
Leeu Gym
The spacious gym with its premium TechnoGym fitness equipment offers framed views of the majestic mountains. The gym, which caters exclusively to resident Leeu Collection guests, is open seven days a week, from 07h00 to 19h00.
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