Overview
Adults-only garden retreat with seasonal saltwater pool in Franschhoek
Amenities
The Cottage On 55 Franschhoek offers a seasonal saltwater pool with sun loungers and pool/beach towels set in a lush garden. Guests have access to free-use bicycles and badminton equipment for on-site recreation. An outdoor fireplace, picnic area, and sun terrace provide additional spaces to relax within the property.
Accommodations
Each room at The Cottage On 55 has a private entrance and a private bathroom, ensuring guest privacy. Select units offer views of the garden or pool, and all rooms are air-conditioned with a flat-screen TV. Tea-and-coffee making facilities and a fan are included in every double room.
Location
This adults-only bed and breakfast is located a 5-minute walk from Franschhoek restaurants, shops, and the wine tram station. The Franschhoek Monument is 1 km away, and Cape Town International Airport is 49 km from the property. Free on-site parking and street parking are available for guests with vehicles.
Breakfast
The property serves an exceptional breakfast with fresh fruit, cereal, and a daily freshly prepared dish such as French toast or scrambled egg bagels. Breakfast is served in the garden when weather permits, with guests rating it the best they experienced in South Africa. The menu includes pastries and a surprise dish each morning, all presented with flowers and herbs.
Guest Services
The Cottage On 55 provides airport shuttle and car hire services, plus a shuttle service for local exploration. A safety deposit box, laundry and ironing service, and babysitting are available on request. Luggage storage, private check-in/check-out, and an honesty fridge with wine/champagne add convenience for guests.
- Pool: Seasonal saltwater pool with garden views
- Rooms: Private entrances and tea-and-coffee facilities
- Location: 5-minute walk from Franschhoek restaurants and wine tram
- Breakfast: Freshly prepared exceptional breakfast in the garden
- Activity: Free-use bicycles and badminton equipment
- Services: Babysitting, airport shuttle, and safety deposit box
Rooms and availability
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Room size:
23 m²
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Bed options:1 King-size bed
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Shower
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Coffee machine
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Room size:
65 m²
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Bed options:1 King-size bed
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Shower
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Coffee machine
Facilities
Main facilities
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Off-site car park
Outdoor dining area
Welcome drink
Picnic area/ Tables
Paid airport shuttle
Seasonal outdoor pool
Saltwater pool
Sports & Fitness
- Badminton
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Outdoor dining area
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Packed lunches
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
- Saltwater pool
- Seasonal outdoor pool
- Beach umbrellas
- Sun loungers
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Pool with view
- Shallow end
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Essential information about The Cottage On 55
| 💵 Lowest room price | 74 £ |
| 📏 Distance to centre | 1.1 km |
| ✈️ Distance to airport | 64.7 km |
| 🧳 Nearest airport | Cape Town International, CPT |
Location
- City landmarks
- Nearby
- Restaurants
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