La Residence:
Located in the Franschhoek Valley, this private estate sits within 30 acres of vineyards and plum orchards, with wide views across the surrounding mountains.
The property combines luxury accommodation, fine dining and a strong sense of privacy. Its scale and layout create a more secluded feel, while still offering the level of service expected from a high-end hotel.
It works well for destination weddings in South Africa where couples want a vineyard location with a more exclusive and residential atmosphere.
Accommodation
The estate offers a mix of rooms and suites across the main hotel, Franschhoek House and the Vineyard Suites.
In total, it can accommodate up to 52 guests, allowing your group to stay together across the estate.
Weddings at La Residence
This venue works well for couples planning a wedding in South Africa with a vineyard location and a focus on privacy and flexibility.
- Located in the Franschhoek Valley, South Africa
- Set within vineyards and orchards
- Private estate with luxury accommodation
- Views across the surrounding mountains
- Suitable for intimate to large weddings
- Capacity for up to 150 guests
- Exclusive use required
Different parts of the wedding can take place across the estate.
Ceremony & Reception Spaces
The estate does not rely on a single dedicated event space. Instead, weddings are designed around a selection of areas across the property.
Ceremonies and receptions can take place in locations such as the Grand Hall and the Palmtree Courtyard. As a result, each part of the day can feel distinct while still remaining connected.
The layout allows the celebration to move naturally between indoor and outdoor spaces.
Food & Guest Experience
Dining is tailored to each wedding, with menus designed around the style of the celebration.
The team manages planning and coordination throughout the process, ensuring the experience feels seamless. In addition, the estate’s layout allows for a more relaxed, multi-day celebration with your guests.
Location
La Residence is located in the Franschhoek Valley in South Africa.
The venue is accessible by road from Cape Town.
Practical Information
Exclusive use is required for weddings at La Residence, with a minimum stay of three nights.
The venue is suited to both larger celebrations and smaller, more private weddings.
Pricing is provided on enquiry.
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