The beautiful little town of Stellenbosch, roughly an hour from Cape Town, lies surrounded by the Stellenbosch Mountains in the Jonkershoek River Valley in one of the most picturesque settings in the Cape. The second oldest town in South Africa has fondly been called ‘Eikestad’ or city of oaks and its streets are lined with some of the most beautiful surviving examples of Cape Dutch, Georgian ... cont.
From Cape Town to Fransmanshuijs via the N2:
* Travelling towards Somerset-West on the N2, take the Baden Powell/Stellenbosch turn -off on your left-hand-side.
* Proceed for 12.9km until you reach the T junction and turn right onto Adam Tas/R310
* Travel for 2.5km until you see the Devon Valley Road on your left.
* Proceed for 2.8km. The farm`s entrance will be on your left. A low, white wall at entrance engraved with Fransmanskraal and Dwars-in-die-Weg). Check-in at the security gate and proceed to your accommodation.
From Stellenbosch to Fransmanshuijs:
* Take Adam Tas / R310 towards Kuilsriver, and proceed until you see Devon Valley Road on your right
* Proceed for 2.8km. The farm`s entrance will be on your left. A low, white wall at entrance engraved with Fransmanskraal and Dwars-in-die-Weg). Check-in at the security gate and proceed to your accommodation.
The gravel road leading to the house is a well maintained, even smaller cars won't have a problem. If you get around in a sports car, however, you may need to make other arrangements for this trip. Be on the lookout for tractors and farm equipment as you make your way to the house.
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