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Plumwood Inn
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| Plumwood Inn is a small romantic retreat situated in the historical heart of Franschhoek and offers seven rooms of different sizes in two adjacent properties: four rooms in the main house and three in the villa.
Plumwood Inn is designed for your all-year-round enjoyment. We want you to feel at home. The atmosphere at Plumwood Inn is one of tranquil sophistication and the timeless charm; a place where you will be unobtrusively pampered and where you will wake up to glorious views, bird song and clean air.
Excellent personal service, with attention to detail, ensures a relaxed and pampered stay. We like to keep things simple, but exceptional and we pride ourselves on our reputation for warm, world class service, and the little touches that make the difference. Each of the seven rooms has a unique sense of style and design equipped with satellite TV, hair-dryer, mini-safe, alarm clock, heater, air-conditioning and en-suite bathroom. For the winter months, under-floor heating in the luxury rooms will keep you warm and cosy. Start your day with a sumptuous alfresco breakfast with homemade preserves, bread and other delights on the sunny garden terrace or in our elegant lounge. 3-course Traditional dinners will be served on Monday and Thursday. End a memorable evening with tales, sipping delicious wines, coffee & liqueurs. No smoking in the entire Guesthouse except on the verandahs and balconies. Splash away the heat of the day in one of the swimming pools set in our lovely secluded garden. At 9m long, the pool is perfect for a few laps before breakfast.
Plumwood Inn is a mere two-minute stroll from the village centre with its Cosmopolitan atmosphere. It is the perfect base from which to explore this unique and most breathtaking region, as well as many of the Capes celebrated wine estates, golf courses and beaches. Only one hour from Cape Town and twenty minutes from both Paarl and Stellenbosch, Franschhoek makes the perfect base from which to explore and enjoy the area.
Franschhoek is nestled beneath majestic mountains, and has become one of the top destinations for visitors to South Africa. Upon your first visit you will understand why; the entire Franschhoek valley, not just the village itself, is breathtaking. Widely known as the “Food and wine capital of South Africa”, Franschhoek boasts some of the best restaurants in the country, together with numerous wine estates.
Your hosts and owners, Roel & Lucienne, look forward to treating you to an unforgettable stay.
Plumwood Inn is - 4 star Guesthouse as graded by the Tourism Grading Council of South Africa - Voted “Best Guesthouse in South Africa 2006” in the prestigious AA Accommodation Awards - Rated “superior” by the “AA Travel Guide” - Categorized “Luxury” in Portfolio Collection, South Africa’s Benchmark of the Best.
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Things To Do
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| Plumwood Inn is within easy walking distance of the main street with its fine restaurants and delightful arts and craft shops. It is the perfect base from which to explore this unique and most breathtaking region, as well as the many superb wine estates.
The valley offers wine & cheese tasting, cellar tours, cycling, golf, horse riding, facials and massages.
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Rooms
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|  | Luxury room
5 luxury rooms, 2 in the main house, 3 in the villa. Each has an XL king size bed or XL twin beds, a balcony or patio and a large bathroom with bath, XL shower with side jets & double basin. | Room Rate
Sharing rate, R625 to R675 pppn
Single rate, R930 to R990 per night |
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Plumwood Inn offers 2 standard rooms with XL queen size bed. Each room has a unique sense of style and design equipped with satellite TV, DVD player, hair dryer, soft gowns, mini safe, alarm clock, heater & air conditioning.
| Room Rate
Sharing rate, R395 to R495 pppn
Single rate, R700 to R740 per night |
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Directions
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| Entering Franschhoek, stay in the main road (Huguenot Street) until you see the sign Plumwood Inn on your right - about 200 meters from the Monument. This is the corner of Huguenot Street and Berg Street. Turn right into Berg Street Turn right again in Cabriere Street. Plumwood is the 4th property on the right hand side.
Coming from the Franschhoek Pass (Hermanus/Route 62) From Hermanus you drive towards the N2. Follow the sign Villiersdorp. Villiersdorp towards Franschhoek and go into the Franschhoek Pass. At the end of the pass you see the monument on your left hand side. At the Huguenot Monument, turn right into the Main Street. Take the first turn to the left, this is Berg street. There is also a sign "Plumwood Inn" on that corner, so you can't miss it. Then you take the second street to the right, which is Cabriere Street. Also on this corner there is a sign "Plumwood Inn".
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