Le Quartier Français, a romantic 32-room boutique hotel including two independent villas, is located in the heart of Franschhoek. An ideal base from which to explore the surrounding winelands, or you can simply walk into the village to discover its quaint charms.
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Rooms50
+/- Occupants4
Dining Experiences1
Event VenuesAuberge Room
Individually styled with modern touches, these rooms boast extra spacious seating areas and spectacular views of either the central courtyard and its swimming pool or the surrounding mountains
Grande Room
Situated around the main auberge these rooms enjoy views of the main pool area and majestic Franschhoek mountains. Bathrooms are contemporary with modern fittings including underfloor heating.
Petite Garden Suite
The Petite Garden Suite is elegantly decorated and features large sliding doors opening onto a small private garden.
Pool Suite
These suites with their private walled gardens and secluded pools are perfect for honeymoon couples or families, as they feature sleeper couches. One of the suites has a bath and a shower and the other a shower only.
Four Quarters Suite
This 110 square meters suite is luxuriously decorated and is set in a private courtyard.
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 Jess van Dyk. 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.
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, run by the talented La Petite Colombe team.
Indaba - The Meeting Room at Leeu Estates
Indaba – The Meeting Place at Leeu Estates is a state-of-the-art multipurpose event and meeting venue for inhouse Leeu Collection guests. Inspiring artworks enhance this multipurpose venue and private terrace, designed for a variety of functions
Leeu Spa
Set among the vineyards, Leeu Spa is a wellness sanctuary that offers authentic massages and holistic treatments by expert therapists. Leeu Spa is open Monday to Sunday from 10h00 to 19h00.
Wine Studio at Leeu Estate
The Wine Studio offers a truly immersive wine experience. Housed on Leeu Estates, it is run by the Mullineux & Leeu team, whose knowledgeable tasting room staff will guide guests in the finer nuances of these handcrafted wines. The Wine Studio is situated at Leeu Estates, a 3km drive from Leeu House. Transport between our properties is available.
The Great Heart Wine Boutique
The Great Heart Wine Boutique redefines intimate and personalized wine tastings, offering an exclusive table for up to four guests at a time—reserved for guests of Le Quartier Français and Leeu House. Non-resident guests can also experience a tasting by booking at Protégé, located just across from the Boutique. Great Heart is the staff empowerment project of Mullineux & Leeu Family Wines, the acclaimed producers behind the award-winning Leeu Passant and Mullineux wineries. This initiative supports the livelihoods of winery staff and their families, with a portion of all Great Heart wine sales going directly to them. Guests can also purchase these exceptional wines at the Boutique. Great Hart wine tasting complimentary once during guests' stay.
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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