In the 'hood, Franschhoek as a destination

The French corner of the Cape, Franschhoek lies in one of the most beautiful wine valleys in the world, just 45 minutes' from Cape Town and within half an hour of the Stellenbosch, Paarl, Wellington and Somerset West wine routes. This traditionally French town is the food and wine capital of the country and one would be hard pressed to dispute the claim. Eight of the top 100 restaurants in ... cont.

Park Lane, Off Middagkrans Road, Franschhoek, 7690, Cape Winelands, Western Cape, South Africa

Directions to La Cabriere Country House

From Cape Town
Take The N1 direction Paarl. Turn off at Junction 47, (the R44 and the second exit to Stellenbosch). Turn right - under the motorway and across the R101. Cross the railway, and then take the next left, the R45 to Franschhoek, just past a blue and white building called Tahiera's Superette. Follow this road until you reach a T junction just after crossing the railway again. Turn right for Franschhoek, and keep straight on up the valley for about 20kms until you arrive in the village. Carry on up the main street past the shops and restaurants until you come to a T junction in front of the Huguenot Monument. Turn right, and then first left up Middagkrans Road (a gravel road which turns to tarmac). La Cabrière Country House is the first property on the left, set back behind a stand of vines, and accessed up Park Lane. The property is signposted from the Monument.

From the Airport
Take the N2 motorway direction Somerset West. Turn left onto the R300 link road and follow it right through until it joins the N1, direction Paarl. Then follow the directions above.

From Paarl / Worcester
Take the N1 direction Cape Town, exit for Franschhoek and follow the R45 to the village. Then follow the directions as above.

From George / Hermanus
Take the N2 direction Cape Town as far as Grabouw. Turn right direction Villiersdorp. Follow this road until you have crossed the reservoir on a new bridge. Turn left immediately on leaving the bridge, direction Franschhoek. Carry on over the pass and down the other side. As you come down into the village you will have the Huguenot Monument on your left, and have right of way through a T junction. Take the next turning on your left (Middagkrans Road) and you will find the property on your left, as above.

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