Nested at the foot of the Franschhoek Mountains, this family-run guesthouse features an outdoor swimming pool and a terrace with sun loungers. Wi-Fi is free throughout the hotel. The guest rooms at Maison d'Ail Guest House have satellite TV and hot drink facilities. Every room has an en suite bathroom with bathrobes and a hairdryer. Full English breakfast is served each morning in the elegant dining area. Guests can dine in one of the many restaurants within 10 minutes’ walk of Maison d'Ail, including Le Quartier Francais. Guest House Maison d'Ail is 5 minutes’ walk from Haute Cabriere Wine Estate, where you can sample local wines. For golfers, the Pearl Valley Golf Estate is 20 km away. Maison d'Ail Guest House is less than 2 km from Franschhoek Station. It is a 1-hour drive from False Bay, and on-site car parking is free.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.9 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 9.0

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

Breakfast info

Continental, Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Buffet

Free private parking available on-site


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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 extra-large double bed
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2 single beds
1 extra-large double bed
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2 single beds
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

Ann
Denmark Denmark
Amanda and her team did a great job - fantastic service and hospitality. We felt "at home".
Steven
United Kingdom United Kingdom
What an excellent property and superb staff. Exceptionally well appointed. Beautifully decorated rooms, very homely and great facilities. Pool a real bonus. Breakfast was very good. Quality ingredients and superb variety. Fresh fruit, granola,...
Donna
United Kingdom United Kingdom
It was a real home-from-home. Amanda really looked after us throughout our stay and Judy and her team made sure our breakfast set us up for the day.
Trudi
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Breakfast was great, staff very helpful and pleasant.
Cara
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Really lovely guest house. We had a beautiful big room on the top floor with amazing views. Lovely breakfast. Comfortable beds.
Lorena
Australia Australia
Fantastic guest house - cosy, spacious, and lovely outdoor area with a fantastic view of the gorgeous Franschoek mountains. The breakfast and service was phenomenal. Would recommend to anyone!
Santa
South Africa South Africa
Staff were friendly. Judy made us delicious breakfasts.The room was spacious and clean.Loved the view of the mountain from our room. Spacious balcony.
Marcello
United Kingdom United Kingdom
The checkin was easy, the location was excellent, and the comfort of the room was up to standard. It is a really lovely relaxing place to stay in in Franschhoek and can highly recommend.
John
United Kingdom United Kingdom
This is a great place to stay. Lovely house with spacious bedroom and balcony We were served breakfast on the veranda. The breakfast was fantastic especially the omelettes. Julie was helpful on arrival and booked our taxi to get us to our tram...
Devin
South Africa South Africa
Amazing breakfast. Loved that the ladies cooked in an open kitchen. Will definitely return

Hosted by Clive Garlick

9.7
Host review score
Clive Garlick
Our property is special as we are not in the middle of the village. We are about 1km away from the main road and that makes our place really quiet. It is very peaceful at Maison d'Ail. It is safe enough to walk to a restaurant from Maison d'Ail.
Languages spoken: Afrikaans,English

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House rules

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Check-in
From 14:00 to 17:00
Check-out
From 06:00 to 11:00
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Children and beds

Child policies

Children are not allowed.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.