Le Quartier Français (the French Quarter) is a small, privately owned auberge situated in the French Huguenot valley of Franschhoek, in the Cape Winelands . "We like to keep things simple, but exceptional and we pride ourselves on our reputation for warm, world class service - and the little touches that make the difference". Emphasis is on ultimate luxury and romantic charm, combined with the priceless gift of privacy, tucked away in the centre of the village.
FOUR QUARTERS SUITES
The Four Quarters Suites - features four sumptuous generously sized suites overlooking a central courtyard and lap pool. Each suite is decorated using the ultimate in luxury fittings, fabrics, finishes and artwork by local talent. The Four Quarters is ideal for families traveling together or group bookings and, for those seeking a little 'me-time'.
AUBERGE SUITES
The owners original home has been converted into 2 very comfortable suites with private pools in walled gardens. Ideal for those that want ultimate privacy. They also offer loft rooms especially kitted out for children under the age of 12.
AUBERGE ROOMS
15 luxury rooms built around a central pool and surrounded by scented white and blue gardens. Each spacious room is individually decorated and offers the comfort of home with extra little touches that make the difference.
GRANDE ROOMS
The double volume Grande Rooms make a striking trio. Everything, from their bed size to their window length, adds to their sumptuous appearance. The ideal accommodation for honeymoon couples, each Grande Room is perfectly appointed with all expected luxury amenities including, amongst others, comfy chairs and couches to relax in, a DVD player and an iPod docking station. Bathrooms are contemporary with modern fittings including: under-floor heating and a spacious walk in shower. The Grande Rooms are easy to fall in love with and impossible to leave.
The Grande Rooms feature:
- Under floor heating
- Complimentary wireless high speed internet access
- Flatscreen tv's and dvd players
- Complimentary access to the dvd and cd library
- Wood-burning fireplaces
- Complimentary transfers within Franschhoek
PETITE GARDEN SUITES
The two Petite Garden Suites look out onto their own secret corner garden. Large sliding doors spill open onto a private patio that looks over the gently crafted area. They come fully equipped with all the facilities expected by the modern traveller including: a laptop safe, a beautiful writing desk, iPod docking station and DVD player. Bathrooms are luxurious with their granite tops, walk-in showers and double basins. The Petite Garden Suites are absolutely enchanting, they are delight infusers for the soul.
The Petite Garden Suites feature:
- Under floor heating
- Complimentary wireless high speed internet access
- Flatscreen tv's and dvd players
- Complimentary access to the dvd and cd library
- Wood-burning fireplaces
- Complimentary transfers within Franschhoek
AUBERGE SUITES
Need to unwind with space and the privacy of a secluded pool? Look no further than these suites which feature a walled garden with a private pool, loft section for children, 2nd bathroom, WII gaming consul and an iPod docking station. These suites are ideal for families and honeymoon couples. Offering a full complimentary bar, Nespresso coffee machine and pre-dinner snacks, these suites are a must stay and a perfect base from which to explore the surrounding Winelands.
The Auberge Suites feature:
- Under floor heating
- Complimentary wireless high speed internet access
- Flatscreen tv's and dvd players
- Complimentary access to the dvd and cd library
- Wood-burning fireplaces
- Complimentary transfers within Franschhoek
FOUR QUARTER SUITES
Four sumptuous generously sized suites, two upstairs and two downstairs, set around a private courtyard incorporating a pool. The Four Quarters Suite combines the utmost in luxury with sophistication, charm and impeccable service. Relax in one of these four generous quarters and indulge in the unobtrusive pampering of a full-time butler who will to cater to your every whim.
Each Four Quarters Suite is decorated using the ultimate in luxury fittings, fabrics, finishes and artwork by local talent. Featuring a walk-in dressing room, extra-large flat screen tv's, full complimentary bar, iPod docking station and DVD player.
The Four Quarters Suites feature:
- Under floor heating
- Complimentary wireless high speed internet access
- Flatscreen tv's and dvd players
- Complimentary access to the dvd and cd library
- Wood-burning fireplaces
- Complimentary transfers within Franschhoek
THE COTTAGE
Conveniently situated, just across from the main hotel, this charming house offers comfortable accommodation for the whole family. Featuring 2 bedrooms with ensuite bathrooms, fully furnished kitchen, laundry room and 2 spacious lounge areas that open onto a private plunge pool. Treat yourself by ordering decadent cocktails which are delivered to your doorstep, or have a lie-in and ordering the picnic breakfast. A must to do for those looking to experience Franschhoek from a local perspective.
43 CABRIERE STREET
This chic village house, with its sought after Cabriere Street address, is a must for those looking to immerse themselves in the Franschhoek experience.
With the vibrant main road (and world-renowned food scene) located only streets away, 43 Cabriere provides guests with the perfect self-catering Franschhoek stay.
43 Cabriere Street feature:
- 3 bedrooms (all en-suite)
- Open-plan dining room and lounge
- Patio
- Plunge pool
- Well-appointed equipped kitchen
- Air conditioning throughout
- DSTV (satellite television)
- Off street parking
- Optional daily servicing
CUISINE
The Tasting Room
The serious business of fine dining at Le Quartier has been set apart and defined by The Tasting Room.
Course after course of exquisitely presented culinary delights showcase chef Margot Janse and her team's award-winning talent. Guests can choose a five or eight course dining experience from a constantly evolving menu. Bookings essential. Dinners Only - Mon - Sun.
The Worlds 50 Best Restaurants 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009 - Restaurant Magazine UK
ICI
A relaxed, café-style restaurant / street side bistro called iCi, meaning "here" in French, takes care of breakfast, lunch, casual dinners and anything in between from a glass of wine to good coffees. iCi flows from the street-side terrace through the new, spacious interiors decorated in a chic, yet delightfully unbuttoned way to an outdoor fireplace in the garden. Available seven days a week, the menu offers Margot Janse's unique take on modern cuisine, with many items cooked in a wood-burning oven. Open for breakfast, lunch and dinner.
Bread and Wine
Bread & Wine Vineyard Restaurant & Farm Grocer. Situated on Môreson, a working wine farm, 10 minute drive from Le Quartier. Home baked breads, sublime soups, country terrines. Imaginative salads and highly original dishes. Explore the tastes of homecured charcuterie; beech smoked salmon and filled foccacias while savouring Môreson's fine wines. Open Everyday for lunch from 12:00 - 15:00
THE SCREENING ROOM
Enjoy an intimate cinematic experience in soft-soft comfort of leather chairs or back row couches at The Screening Room. Sip a local wine, savour a snack and enjoy your complimentary movie, from old time classics to cinema nouveau movies.
THE TREATMENT ROOM
A mosaic of treatments available from the Treatment Room at Le Quartier Français using DECLEOR - PARIS. Through 30 years of research into the science of Aromatherapy DECLEOR, the specialist in Aroma-Skincare has created a unique natural approach to caring for your skin.
Based on a "Duo-Concept" combining the effectiveness of Aromatherapy with the protection of Phytotherapy, DECLEOR range, including face, body, men and sun, can treat all skin types: normal, dry, mature, oily & combination, sensitive & reactive 100% pure 100% natural, 100% preservative-free, DECLEOR products provide a feeling of well-being through the stimulation of the senses. creating an incomparable mosaic of treatments, DECLEOR has taken into account all the needs of your body and mind.
TOUCHES AND TASTES
Adjoining The Screening Room is the delightful boutique store, Touches and Tastes, best shop in town offering fantastic retail therapy - a have to visit.
"A shop filled with delights for all ages - here you indulge yourself - from candles to jewellery, handbags to glasses and many more things to remind you of the beautiful valley." - Tatler Magazine UK
"The best hotel shop anywhere"
