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      Klein Waterval Riverside Lodge

      359 Reviews
      #12 of 63 B&Bs / Inns in Franschhoek
      R45 | Groot Drakenstein, Franschhoek 7690, South Africa
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      4.5
      359 reviews
      • Excellent62%
      • Very good34%
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      “honesty bar” (34 reviews)
      “no air conditioning” (4 reviews)
      “small fridge” (4 reviews)
      Free Wifi
      Free Parking
      Breakfast included
      Pool
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      3.5 Star Hotel
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      Reviewed 3 weeks ago
      Best spot to stay in Franschhoek

      We loved staying here! It is the ultimate relaxation spot right by vineyards. The hosts are welcoming and helpful, and it was a perfect stay to explore this beautiful region. Great stay, great breakfast, great location. Highly recommend!More

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      Thank ChloeandRico
      Response from kleinwaterval, Front Office Manager at Klein Waterval Riverside LodgeResponded 3 weeks ago

      Hi Chloe & Rico, Thank you for taking the time to write such a wonderful review. We really appreciate the effort & time in writing. It pleases us no end to know that you enjoyed your stay, even though for such a short stay. We...More

      Reviewed 3 weeks ago
      Franschhoek weekend

      We stayed over for one night. It was a beautiful place. The view is incredible overlooking the wine yard and mountains. The room was lively. The best thing about this place was the service. The hosts are extremely helpful and friendly would definitely visit again.More

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      Thank Marna-leeze S
      Response from kleinwaterval, Front Office Manager at Klein Waterval Riverside LodgeResponded 3 weeks ago

      Hi Marna & Leon, Thank you so much for the wonderful review. It pleases us so much to know that you enjoyed your time with us at Klein Waterval, even though it was short & sweet. We do hope you will return one day soon...More

      Reviewed 4 weeks ago via mobile
      Absolutely outstanding

      My husband and I stayed at Klein Waterval for a couple of nights in Franschoek. It was one of our best stays. Rooms were beautiful along with the view and the ambience. The best part was meeting Greg, our host. He was really very nice...More

      Thank Shaoni M
      Response from kleinwaterval, Front Office Manager at Klein Waterval Riverside LodgeResponded 4 weeks ago

      Dear Digvijay & Shaoni, Thank you for such an amazing review. It really means the world to us at Klein Waterval when our guests enjoy their stay. We do hope that when you return to SA you will pop in again for another stay. Take...More

      Reviewed 4 weeks ago
      Lovely place

      My first experience with staying at a winefarm...and what a lovely place. My room was very clean and nicely decorated. Very friendly staff and the breakfast room and bar area gave you a feeling of wanting to hang out there. Definitely going back.More

      Thank JaneBis
      Response from kleinwaterval, Front Office Manager at Klein Waterval Riverside LodgeResponded 4 weeks ago

      Dear Jane, Thanks for taking the time to write such a lovely review. It was wonderful having you stay over and I hope you are not too stiff after the Bastille Trail Run. Enjoy your week and how ever long you still have in SA....More

      Reviewed 27 May 2017
      Delightful!

      What a beautiful place! We had the most enjoyable stay and Greg went out of his way to make us feel at home and happy! His recommendation on the restaurant for our dinner was spot on - he even made the reservation for us! The...More

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      Response from kleinwaterval, Front Office Manager at Klein Waterval Riverside LodgeResponded 28 May 2017

      Hi Jeanne & Hannes, Thank you so much for this amazing & wonderful review. It means the world to us that you folks can come over and stay at KWRL and just relax, put your feet up & enjoy the surroundings. We do hope that...More

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      • US$109 - US$200 (Based on Average Rates for a Standard Room)
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      • 12
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