Introducing Franschhoek Properties for Sale
Franschhoek (French Corner) village is a highlight of the Cape Town area. It can boast of fine dining, vineyards dating back some 300 years and plenty to keep all the family occupied.
The Franschhoek Properties for sale range from family homes, small holding, vineyards through to leisure accommodation. Once a sleepy country retreat, the village began experiencing a boom since the 1990s, and property prices have sharply increased.
The many attributes of the village have turned Franschhoek into both a popular tourist destination as well as much sought after location for property buyers. It offer a rural sanctuary with all that accompanies such a lifestyle but remains within commutable distance of Cape Town (circa one hour) and the international airport (30 – 40 minutes).
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About Franschhoek and Franschhoek Properties for sale
Location | Franschhoek
If you are considering Franschhoek properties for sale it may well be you are already aware of this wonderful village and the attributes it has on offer.
Franschhoek is a superb village, rich in history with excellent local vineyards and world class restaurants. Dutch settlers gave it the name Franschhoek, meaning “French Corner” as it was a haven for French Huguenot refugees. The town is located nearly 80 kilometres from Cape Town.
Price Guide | Franschhoek Properties for sale
Franschhoek properties for sale are set in a picture perfect location. The wine farms and many other positive aspects, gives this town a thumbs up from many property buyers. In Franschhoek, one can find various types of houses that cater for different lifestyles. Homes can range to R10 000 000 and more and there ae on occasion a number of chances to purchase vineyards, small holdings and tourist accommodation.
Amenities | Franschhoek
When buying amongst the Franschhoek properties for sale it is always a good thing to know that your new home is located close to many amenities. Franschhoek is also known as the food and wine capital of South Africa. Below are just some of the activities to enjoy in Franschhoek:
- Superb restaurants and coffee shops
- Health Spas
- Franschhoek Conference and Functions
- Franschhoek Motor museum
- Wine Farm Tours
Surroundings | Franschhoek
Some amazing countryside! Neighbours include Paarl and Stellenbosch that also offer some magnificent wine farms and excellent landscape views.
- Paarl – Taal monument and the Taal Museum, Oude Denneboom, Frater Square, historical walks and much more
- Stellenbosch – Galleries and museums, outdoor adventure and more
Shopping | Franschhoek
The shopping facilities offer lots of convenience. From art galleries and souvenir shops, to clothing, bookstores and grocery stores, all of this and more can be found within the Franschhoek area.
Schooling | Franschhoek
Those looking to buy a property within the Franschhoek area will find that there are some excellent schools to choose from. Franschhoek’s neighbouring areas also has an array of good schools to offer. Bridge House School caters for pre-primary onward to grade 12; it is a co-educational school located in lush surroundings and provides a safe, nurturing environment for all its learners.
Franschhoek High School was established in 1850 and has since then been dedicated to quality education and the well being of its learners. Franschhoek High provides regular schooling as well as hostel facilities for children to live on the premises.
Properties for sale | Franschhoek
Always popular and truly a remarkable place to set up home. If you are a countryside lover, enjoy good wine and food, wish to escape the hustle bustle of Town life but still have access, Franschhoek properties for sale are well worth a look.
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