Mont Rochelle Hotel & Mountain Vineyards

Luxury accommodation at its best. In the rooms you will find a perfect blend of style and comfort, while waking up to breathtaking views from every angle. Sixteen bedrooms and six plush suites span across three wings of the hotel giving you the feeling of being in a private manor house. Here our staff is waiting to tend to your every need and our service will surpass your expectations.

Room Type:

Personal touches throughout, whether you like a more contemporary, classic or colonial style you are certain to find a room which appeals to your personal taste. Room types: Shiraz room; Merlot room; Cabernet room; Pinotage suite; Reserve suite; Cap classique suite.

Facilities:

Luxurious facilities to make you feel pampered. Leisure facilities: gym, wellness centre, massages, jacuzzi, sauna, outdoor pool, mountain bikes, horse riding. Room facilities: air conditioning, underfloor heating, mini bar, satellite tv, dvd player, telephone, safe, complimentary tea and coffee tray, bvlgari bathroom amenities. Dining facilities: colonial cigar bar, mange tout fine dining, country kitchen al fresco dining & room service.

Concierge:

If it's not listed, it does not mean we don't do it, just ask our staff: wine tasting & cellar tours, private cellar tours with our wine maker (pre-booking only), peninsula tours & activities suggested & booked, horse riding, airport & other transfers, international newspapers, DVD's & valet services, internet access, laundry & mail service, massages, wine sales & shipment, golf reservations, helicopter flights. All are available 7 days a week.

We have created two very different restaurants to tempt your taste buds, encapsulating what franschhoek is all about - good food and good wine in beautiful surroundings. Experience the explosion in your mouth when you take your very first bite, wishing it could last longer. Then swirl the wine in your glass, selected especially for you to compliment the next bite awaiting you.

Cigar Bar:

Here is where you will find our guests at sunset, prior to dinner, sipping on a glass of chilled bubbly, a local wine or one of our fabulous cocktails. enjoy the views around you and nibble on a canape while our staff deal with your dinner reservations. In the winter our roaring fire burns from breakfast to bed time, so let us ply you with hot chocolate and home made cookies. Our lighter bar menu is available daily till 6pm.

Mange Tout:

Beautifully appointed to give full expression to the spectacular valley views, mange tout is a fine dining restaurant in every aspect. The room has an elegant proven? feel that is matched with a skilful touch and contemporary design. Executive chef, Ryan Smith's skill and dedication shows in his dishes to which many previous diners will testify. his enthusiasm and passion for food is noticeable in the lavishly plated and richly textured menus.

Country Kitchen:

Located in the wine tasting facility of Mont Rochelle vineyards, the country kitchen offers relaxed dining, with the slant on Mediterranean fare. the perfect spot for an al fresco lunch or cozy dinner. As described by Richard Holmes, "it might only be a few minutes drive away but it's a world apart when it comes to soaking up the sights and sounds of the winelands.'' Wine tasting can be conducted at restaurant tables - a perfect way to see which wine goes best with dishes ordered.

Picnic:

The simple things in life often give on the most pleasure. pick up a picnic basket at the country kitchen and take a stroll with your blanket in hand, through the vineyards down to the dam, into the rose garden or to the shade of an oak or weeping willow and make yourself comfortable. Unpack your basket of delights, open a bottle of chilled wine, sit back and relax, while you nibble a little, read a good book, or have a chat and a giggle with family and good friends. Our country basket is available every day, other baskets can be pre-ordered.

Functions:

We will gladly assist you with creating a function of your dreams. weddings, product launches, cocktail parties, birthdays and anniversaries are all part of our repertoire. Feel free to discuss your ideas with us, and we will make every effort to facilitate them as each event is treated in its own unique manner. Menus are worked out according to your individual needs, tailor made to suit your requirements. Our function coordinator will be assisting you every step of the way in planning your function. contact us to book your special event.