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Couple in white bathrobes looking out over a swimming pool and mountains in the Cape Winelands.

Leeu House

Cape Winelands | South Africa
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Adults-Only Rooms on Franschhoek’s Huguenot Road

Leeu House is an adults-only hotel of 12 rooms and a suite on Huguenot Road, Franschhoek’s main street, behind a Cape Dutch façade. Meals in The Conservatory and on its terrace are kept for resident guests, and there is a garden pool. A free shuttle runs out to the Leeu Spa at sister property Leeu Estates.

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USD 511 - 983
Guest suite with a white bed, patterned pillows, and large windows.

Highlights & What to Expect

  • Adults-only, five-star boutique stay with 12 rooms and one suite.
  • Prime position on Franschhoek’s main street; stroll to galleries and dining.
  • Resident-guests-only dining at The Conservatory or al fresco on the terrace.
  • A 15-meter swimming pool with mountain views.
  • Complimentary scheduled shuttle to the Leeu Spa at Leeu Estates.
  • Great Heart Wine Boutique tastings available in the village.
  • Easy access to valley wine farms, hiking trails and the Wine Tram network.
  • Address: 12 Huguenot Road, Franschhoek, convenient for village exploration.

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Overview of Leeu House

At 12 Huguenot Road, the hotel is a short stroll from the village boutiques, galleries and restaurants.

Location & Setting

Behind the façade are leafy gardens and a quiet pool courtyard, with mountains closing off the valley beyond. A free scheduled shuttle runs out to Leeu Estates for the Leeu Spa and its vineyard views, and cellar doors, galleries and walking trails are all within a short drive.

Rooms

The 12 rooms and one suite are contemporary in style, with Cape Dutch touches. Bathrooms have a separate bath and shower and underfloor heating, and the rooms have air-conditioning, good bedding and free Wi-Fi. Many open onto the garden or the courtyard.

Four Classic rooms measure 32 m² and two Deluxe rooms 43 m², while four Classic and two Deluxe rooms with private terraces run to 53 m² and 65 m². The Leeu House Suite is 59 m². Guests must be 18 or older, unless the whole house is booked for exclusive use.

Facilities

The Conservatory serves seasonal food made with local produce through the day, and residents can also book The Dining Room at Leeu Estates or La Petite Colombe. The garden pool is a cool spot between tastings, and the shuttle to Leeu Estates covers the spa. In the village, the Great Heart Wine Boutique pours tastings.

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White Cape Dutch exterior surrounded by trees and a green lawn.
Illuminated evening pool deck with stone walls and sun loungers.
Interior lounge with a chessboard on a table, armchairs, and a bar in the background.
Curved pool surrounded by brick paving and green hedges.
Bronze statue of Nelson Mandela standing next to a chair in a garden.
Freestanding white bathtub next to a window with wooden blinds and an orchid.
Plated food and glasses of white wine set on an outdoor wooden table.
Round wooden tea table and two woven chairs on a paved terrace.

Amenities

  • Accommodations

    12

  • Bar & Lounge

  • Nearby Spa

  • Restaurant

  • Swimming Pool

  • Concierge Service

  • Wi-Fi

  • Laundry Service

  • In-room Safe

  • In-room TV

  • Air Conditioning

Activities

  • Wine Tasting

  • Scenic Touring

  • Mountain Biking

  • Golf

  • Hiking Trails

  • Cultural Tours

  • Picnics

Other Area Properties

Within a few minutes of Huguenot Road are some of the Winelands’ best small hotels, from cottages on the village lanes to wine-estate rooms on the valley slopes.

Garden suite and pool at Akademie Street.

Akademie Street Boutique Hotel

Cottages and suites on a quiet lane off the main street, with heated plunge pools and wood-fired hot tubs.

Hotel and vineyards at Mont Rochelle, Franschhoek.

Mont Rochelle

Rooms on the Mont Rochelle wine estate, a short drive up the slope behind the village.

Country house and vineyards at Franschhoek Country House.

Franschhoek Country House & Villas

A vineyard country house just outside the village, with villa suites and big gardens.

Hotel and gardens at Le Franschhoek below the mountains.

Le Franschhoek Hotel & Spa

A larger hotel on Minor Road with the Camelot Spa, a tennis court and family villas with kitchens.

Last Updated: November 6, 2026 Curated By: Riaan Viljoen