Set in a restored Victorian homestead, Macaron Boutique Guest House features an outdoor swimming pool and panoramic views of Franschhoek Mountains. The rooms at Macaron Boutique Guest each offer a private entrance and free WiFi access. They are also equipped with tea-and-coffee-making facilities, room safe and satellite TV. The en suite bathrooms have bathrobes and free toiletries. Some rooms also include a seating area or terrace. Guests can relax in the garden or by the swimming pool. The guest house also offers a daily maid service and free private parking on site. Macaron Boutique Guest House is located within a 10 minutes’ walk of nearby restaurants, the Hugenot Memorial Museum and Monument, and the Franschhoek Wine Tram. Cape Town International Airport is 60 km away.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.8 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Situated in the best rated area in Franschhoek, this property has an excellent location score of 9.8

Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

Breakfast info

Buffet

Free parking available on-site


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
Bedroom :
1 extra-large double bed
Living room:
1 sofa bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.8
Facilities
9.1
Cleanliness
9.5
Comfort
9.5
Value for money
8.9
Location
9.8
Free WiFi
7.5
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Glenda
    Australia Australia
    It was exceptionally beautiful property Comfort and service no 1 priority The breakfast catered to your every need If we ever travel to Frencchoke again we will surely stay at this hotel
  • Hayley
    South Africa South Africa
    Perfectly located with super friendly staff. This was the ideal place for us to stay for the Literary Festival.
  • Guy
    South Africa South Africa
    Location, breakfast, comfy bed, staff was friendly

Managed by Macaron Boutique Guesthouse

Company review score: 9.8Based on 256 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company information

The Macaron team are attentive and ready to ensure your stay will be pleasant and memorable. The team is led by the friendly Nadia Ihle as General Manager and her dedicated team. Our management is ready to assist with all your requirements may it be restaurant reservations, transport requirements, local information or just what to do in the Franschhoek valley.

Property information

The property consists of two parts with an established lush garden. The main house is an old Victorian building that dates back from 1861. The refurbished rooms combined with its soft earthy tones sets the mood for a relaxed atmosphere. Here you will find new and old created stylishly to make you feel welcome to the winelands. Two salt water swimming pools are a real retreat in the lush garden for those hot summer days.

Neighbourhood information

We are in a safe and quiet neighbourhood, in the heart of town. The guesthouse is in the centre of Franschhoek a stone- throw from the main road. The shops and most restaurants are all within walking distance and once arrived once can just settle put your bags down and take a slow walk up the road. The atmosphere in this lovely neighbourhood allows you to take in the tranquil surrounds giving you that instant feeling of relaxation. You will be spoilt for choice on what to do, be it strolling the main road, wine tasting, hiking La Motte Wine Estate or Mont Rochelle, visiting arts and crafts market, hop-on-off the Franschhoek Wine Trams, and much to do etc.

Languages spoken

Afrikaans,English,Xhosa,Zulu

Property surroundings

Facilities of Macaron Boutique Guest House
Great facilities! Review score, 9.1

Most popular facilities
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bath or shower
  • Slippers
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Bathrobe
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun terrace
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator
Activities
  • Horse riding
    Additional charge
  • Cycling
    Off-site
  • Hiking
  • Golf course (within 3 km)
    Additional charge
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Satellite channels
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Fruits
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Minibar
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free public parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Street parking
Services
  • Shuttle service
    Additional charge
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Luggage storage
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
  • Airport shuttle
    Additional charge
  • Room service
Reception services
  • Invoice provided
Safety & security
  • Safety deposit box
General
  • Adult only
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Fan
  • Non-smoking rooms
Outdoor swimming pool
Free!
  • Open all year
  • All ages welcome
  • Salt-water pool
  • Pool/beach towels
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
  • Sun umbrellas
Wellness
  • Sun umbrellas
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
Languages spoken
  • Afrikaans
  • English
  • Xhosa
  • Zulu

House rules
Macaron Boutique Guest House takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in
From 14:00 to 17:30

Check-out
From 08:30 to 11:00

Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children are not allowed.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.


Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18

Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Accepted payment methods
American ExpressVisaMastercardUnionPay credit cardCash

Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Dear Visitor, this region is currently experiencing drought conditions. Please be aware that certain properties are subject to comply with local water usage restrictions.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Food & beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary and other relevant information, during dates where such guidelines exist.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property adheres to strict physical distancing measures.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.

FAQs about Macaron Boutique Guest House

  • Macaron Boutique Guest House is 150 yards from the centre of Franschhoek. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Room options at Macaron Boutique Guest House include:

    • Double
    • Suite

  • Yes, this hotel has a pool. Find out the details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

  • The prices at Macaron Boutique Guest House may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Guests staying at Macaron Boutique Guest House can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 10.0).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Buffet

  • Macaron Boutique Guest House offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Cycling
    • Hiking
    • Golf course (within 3 km)
    • Horse riding
    • Swimming Pool

  • Check-in at Macaron Boutique Guest House is from 14:00, and check-out is until 11:00.