Set on a magnificent estate in the gourmet capital of the Cape, Franschhoek, Holden Manz is a luxurious country house set on a working wine estate. Beautiful Cape Dutch architecture, the magnificent manor boasts breathtaking views of rolling vineyards, and an impressive mountain backdrop. 

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Holden Manz Lounge

Holden Manz

Holden Manz is set on a pristine estate with elegant architecture that oozes tranquil splendor. It is a warm and inviting country retreat in the charming winelands town of Franschoek. The beautiful gardens provide the perfect natural setting, in the heart of Cape wine country. While not certified, Holden Manz grows their produce with a focus on natural processes.

Holden Manz Accommodation

Five guest’s suites are beautifully appointed in muted neutral tones. The extra comfort facilities and luxurious finishes offer an enchanting country stay. Three of the five luxury guest suites are equipped with pretty private terraces, from which guests may enjoy a delightful dining experience, paired with a glass of award winning Holden Manz wine.

The modern collection of contemporary African art is a feast for the eyes, and the onsite spa offers a multitude of therapies, all using the holistic “Africology” range of products.

Holden Manz suite

Pool

Cape Dutch Manor

Holden Manz Activities

Franschhoek is the Gourmet Capital of South Africa, with a huge range of delightful activities to enjoy, to name a few:

• Wine tasting at nearby farms in the Franschhoek valley
• Private wine tastings and cellar tours
• Championship golf courses situated in close proximity to Franschhoek – Pearl Valley Golf Estate, Erinvale Golf Estate, Devonvale Golf & Wine Estate and De Zalze Golf Estate are a few to choose from
• Hot air ballooning in nearby Paarl
• Trout fishing
• Hiking or mountain biking in the nearby reserves
• Visit the Huguenot Monument or one of the museum in the village of Franschhoek
• Cheese and chocolate tastings

Greatest Africa was founded in the Greater Cape Area of South Africa, and also offers private wine tours in the exquisite Cape Region. Our exclusive tours are guided by boutique wine producer Richard Hilton, of Richard Hilton Vineyards, who is also the founder and MD of Greatest Africa.

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Holden Manz lake

Vineyards