Le-Manoir-de-Brendel Estate is situated 55 kilometres from Cape Town International Airport in the heart of the Cape Winelands. It is a five-minute drive from the historical Franschhoek Village, rated among the top gourmet and wine towns of South Africa on the R45.
Continental and hot breakfast is served overlooking the Klein Drakenstein Mountain and vineyards. Guests have the choice of ten luxurious suites with exclusive ambiance, as well as family Vineyard Cottage. The atmosphere varies from room to room.
All suites are serviced daily and are equipped with air-conditioners, a direct-dial telephone, selective DSTV channels, DVD player, a minibar, coffee and tea-making facilities, a safe for valuables, a hairdryer, gowns, slippers and luxury bathroom amenities.
Children are welcome. The hotel can add single beds to most of very spacious rooms with double bathrooms if the family suite is not available, please see surcharge rates.
The hotel has 24 hour alarmed security for guests safety.
Memorable weddings and other functions have been hosted on opicturesque estate.
Bring your racket along and enjoy a game of tennis on court overlooking the vineyards. Both young and old enjoy playing a game of chess on Giant Garden Chessboard. For more action, there’s a 1.2 km walking trail through the vineyards along the Franschhoek River and over the Berg River via a wooden terrace.
Lazing in and around swimming pool is what guests do best when the Franschhoek summer days are upon the hotel. Lounging around guest-lounge fireplace is just the thing to do on cold and rainy days.
Le Manoir de Brendel is a family owned estate where all grapes are harvested by hand.
The very best bunches are sorted from the lower-quality ones and 80% of the vineyards are planted with red varieties and 20% with white. Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Pinotage and Shiraz are red cultivars, and Sauvignon Blanc, Chenin Blanc, Semmilon and Chardonnay the white cultivars.
Book a wine-tasting session in the afternoon to enjoy best wines and learn about the basics of professional wine-tasting knowledge. You will get a chance to identify the various aromas of the wine and take information with you for future tastings.
All suites are serviced daily and equipped with air conditioners, direct dial telephone, selective DSTV channels, mini-bar, coffee and tea making facilities, safe for valuables, hairdryer, gowns, slippers and luxury bathroom amenities.
A choice of 10 luxurious suites and a Family Cottage; each one individually decorated. The hotel has 24 hour alarmed security for guests’ safety.
Breakfast is served in beautiful breakfast room overlooking the vineyards and Klein Drakenstein Mountains.
Breakfast may also be enjoyed on patio, should the weather permit.
There is an honesty bar in each room, which is stocked with a variety of soft drinks, beer and mineral water as well as De Brendel Wines.
The hotel serves Le Manoir de Brendel Estate wine as well as cocktails in Lounge Leather Bar.
This beautiful valley is sprinkled with prize winning restaurants, and for this reason Franschhoek is known as the Gourmet Capital of South Africa.
The Museum offers visitors a special opportunity to look back at more than 100 years of motoring history with its unique and exciting collection.
Huguenot Memorial Museum portrays the history of the French Huguenots who came to South Africa at the end of the seventeenth century.
Mont Rochelle Nature Reserve is part of the UNESCO declared Cape Winelands Biosphere Reserve. Situated in the Franschhoek Mountains, the reserve offers spectacular views of the Franschhoek Valley.
Bring your racket along and enjoy a game of tennis on court overlooking the vineyards.
Memorable and affordable weddings have been hosted at this magnificent wedding venue over the years. Ceremonies are conducted in romantic Chapel or perhaps you want to opt for a garden affair under Garden Gazebo.
Wine tasting is an enjoyable lecture done by specially trained staff. With wine tasting sessions guest get to know the basics of a professional ‘how to discern between different smells (noses) and tastes”.
Since the arrival of the Huguenots in 1688, the Franschhoek valley has always been known as a haven of tranquillity, exceptional beauty and fine food and wine.
LE MANOIR DE BRENDEL
Le Manoir De Brendel Esta R45Franschhoek 7690South Africa