Off Excelsior Road,
Franschhoek,
South Africa,
7690,
Western Cape
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5 minutes' drive from the centre of Franschhoek
Great
8.7
/10
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Umami Mountain Retreat - Elegantly furnished villas and cottages with patios and kitchens, located 5 minutes from Franschhoek
Umami Mountain Retreat features elegantly furnished villas and cottages, each equipped with a patio, a kitchen including a dishwasher, and a private bathroom. Select units include a fireplace, washing machine, and flat-screen TV with cable channels, while the well-fitted kitchen allows guests to prepare meals. The property offers free Wi-Fi, a garden, and proximity to wineries such as Boekenhoutskloof (2 km) and Holden Manz Wine Estate (1 km). A 5-minute drive provides access to Franschhoek's center, with attractions like the Huguenot Monument and Akademie Street within 5 km. The nearest airport, Cape Town International, is 76 km away.
Pros
Each accommodation includes a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and patio.
The property is centrally located, with Franschhoek's main attractions within a short drive.
Private villas feature amenities such as fireplaces, washing machines, and flat-screen TVs.
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
Cons
The nearest airport is 76 km away, requiring transportation.
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Select your room type
Umami Mountain Retreat Villa offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Cottage Garden View
2 persons
540 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Garden view
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
One-Bedroom Villa
2 persons
585 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
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Facilities
Umami Mountain Retreat Villa offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
Non-smoking property
Free internet access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Children
Cots
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Sitting area
Patio
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Sink
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Umami Mountain Retreat Villa Location
Off Excelsior Road,
Franschhoek,
South Africa,
7690,
Western Cape
Map view
Off Excelsior Road,
Franschhoek,
South Africa,
7690,
Western Cape
City landmarks
Spa Centre
Holden Manz Wine Estate
4500 ft
Landmark
Huguenot Monument
2.4
mi
Landmark
Wine Estate
1.6
mi
Museum
Huguenot Memorial Museum
2.5
mi
Museum
First South African Perfume Museum
2.4
mi
Landmark
Paradise Cottages and Stables
2.1
mi
Landmark
La Roche Estate
2.3
mi
Landmark
Franschhoek Art House
2.7
mi
Landmark
Heritage Square
2.5
mi
Landmark
Mont Rochelle
2.4
mi
Landmark
Art de vivre Gallery
2.6
mi
Museum
Franschhoek Motor Museum
2.5
mi
Landmark
Grand Provence Estate
3.2
mi
Landmark
Bordeaux Street Gallery Franschhoek
2.7
mi
Gallery
The Boutique Gallery
2.5
mi
Landmark
Le Lude winery and tasting
2.5
mi
Landmark
Franschhoek Huguenot
2.5
mi
Landmark
Johannes du Plessis Art
2.5
mi
Market
The Franschhoek Market
2.8
mi
Square
Huguenot Square
2.6
mi
Landmark
Hoek
2.6
mi
Gallery
Vinyard Gallery
2.6
mi
Gallery
Senechal-Senekal Art Gallery
2.6
mi
Landmark
Ebony / Curated art Gallery
2.6
mi
Landmark
Dutch Reformed Church
2.8
mi
Landmark
Moor Gallery
2.7
mi
Public Building
Franschhoek Town Hall
2.7
mi
Landmark
La Grange Gallery
2.7
mi
Explore Franschhoek
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Holden Manz Wine Estate
17 minutes' walk
Wine estate known for its stunning vineyards and exceptional wine tastings, along with picnic spots.
Huguenot Monument
40 minutes' walk
Historical monument commemorating the Huguenots' heritage, featuring guided tours and beautiful gardens.
Franschhoek Motor Museum
45 minutes' walk
A museum showcasing vintage cars and automotive history, perfect for car enthusiasts and families alike.
Wine Tasting Tours
10-minute drive
Relaxing wine tours at nearby estates; bookings are recommended for guided tastings to sample local wines.
Hiking at Mont Rochelle
10-minute drive
Thrilling hiking trails with breathtaking views; ideal for adventure seekers looking for outdoor experience.
The French Connection
10-minute drive
Intimate bistro with a blend of local and French cuisine; reservations recommended for this popular spot.
Foliage
10-minute drive
Farm-to-table dining experience focusing on fresh, local ingredients; great for foodies and catering to dietary needs.
Franschhoek Village Theatre
10-minute drive
Home to local performances and film screenings; features family-friendly shows and a cozy atmosphere.
The Drunken Monkey
10-minute drive
Vibrant bar known for live music and a lively ambiance; perfect for enjoying an evening out with friends.
Getting around
City Centre
Franschhoek6 min
·
2.5
mi
Airports
Cape Town International (CPT)106 min
·
43.9
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-16:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the villa rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Reviews and Ratings
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Review score
Based on 14 verified reviews
8.9/10
Great
93%
Recommend
Guest reviews
based on 33 reviews
8.7/10
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FAQs
About Umami Mountain Retreat
What is the distance from Umami Mountain Retreat to Cape Town International Airport?
The hotel is located 75 km from Cape Town International Airport.
What amenities are available in the villas at Umami Mountain Retreat?
Villas come equipped with a kitchen featuring a dishwasher, a microwave, and a fridge.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Umami Mountain Retreat?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What nearby attractions are close to Umami Mountain Retreat?
Nearby attractions include Huguenot Monument (4 km), Franschhoek Art House (5 km), and Boekenhoutskloof Winery (2 km).
Does Umami Mountain Retreat offer free Wi-Fi?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What is the distance from Umami Mountain Retreat to the center of Franschhoek?
The hotel is located just 5 minutes' drive from the center of Franschhoek.
What dining options are available at Umami Mountain Retreat?
Guests can prepare their own meals in the villas, which have a dining area with coffee/tea making facilities.
What leisure activities are available at Umami Mountain Retreat?
Guests can enjoy hiking in the surrounding area.
What facilities are included in the villas at Umami Mountain Retreat?
The villas include a seating area with a flat-screen TV, a fireplace, and a patio.