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La Petite Ferme
Franschhoek, Western Cape, South Africa · Independent · Core Luxury
The Dendy-Young family opened a farmstall here in 1984. After a 1996 fire, the Franschhoek community rebuilt the restaurant; the Nest Estate later grew the house into a 15-room wine-estate hotel with a tasting room and vineyard suites. Handcrafted estate wines, mountain bikes, fireplaces, the valley still the point.
- 15 rooms
- Opened 1984
- Neighborhood: Lambrechts Road
About La Petite Ferme
- Opened in 1984 by the Dendy-Young family as a farmstall.
- The restaurant was rebuilt by the local community after a 1996 fire.
- Fifteen rooms on a working Franschhoek wine estate, now under The Nest Estate.
History
La Petite Ferme began in 1984 as a Dendy-Young family farmstall in the Franschhoek Wine Valley. After a devastating fire in 1996, the local community rebuilt the restaurant. The Nest Estate later expanded the property into a 15-room boutique hotel and wine estate with vineyard suites, a tasting room, and a contemporary restaurant.
Experiences
- Late afternoon wine tasting — Optional late afternoon wine tasting with savoury snacks, offered as an add-on to conference packages.
Amenities
- Private splash pools (Vineyard suites)
- Boutique winery and tasting room
- Award-winning contemporary restaurant
- In-room mobile spa treatments
- Fireplaces in suites
- Complimentary mountain bikes for guest use
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