Maison d'Ail Guest House

–Excellent location – show map
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Scored 9.2
Rated wonderful

Staff

9.7

Property highlights

About this property

Nested at the foot of the Franschhoek Mountains, this family-run guest house 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 private 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 12 mi away. Maison d'Ail Guest House is less than 1.2 mi from Franschhoek Station. It is a 1-hour drive from False Bay, and on-site car parking is free.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.9 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular amenities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Non-smoking rooms

  • Located in the top-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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Guests who stayed here loved

Elaine
Australia Australia
“Staff and overall furnishings and seating areas were very good”
Nathalie
Germany Germany
“Safe, beautiful house in a quiet area, perfect to relax after a long day in the wine lands”
Mariana
Australia Australia
“We only stayed there one night, but it's close to the vineyards in the area which you can visit. Friendly staff, and the room was good and clean, breakfast was nice too and there was a nice pool which we didn't have enough time to use.”
Angela
Canada Canada
“Lovely guesthouse! Beautifully furnished, quiet location. Great breakfast, very friendly and helpful staff. Comfortable beds. Lovely common areas for sitting around plus some rooms have their own balcony or terrace.”
Nicholas
Canada Canada
“Beautiful views, excellent breakfast and large rooms. Beds were comfortable. Loved the heated floors in the bathrooms. Location is excellent, short 10-15 min walk to centre of town. Very quiet at night, got some of the best night sleep of my life.”
Megan
South Africa South Africa
“The room was spacious with a comfortable king size bed. The guest house served a delicious breakfast and was situated close to the main centre. The pool was very welcome in the heat.”
Gareth
South Africa South Africa
“Bedroom and bathroom were specious and clean. Breakfast was wonderful and Clive the host has an honesty bar, which is a great touch if you ever need any drinks during your stay. .”
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!”

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

Area info

Amenities of Maison d'Ail Guest House

Great facilities! Review score, 9.3

Most popular amenities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Non-smoking rooms

House rules

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Check-in
From 2:00 PM to 5:00 PM
Check-out
From 6:00 AM to 11:00 AM
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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children not allowed.

Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

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