Set beneath 300 years old oak trees, this luxurious retreat on an historic Cape Dutch wine farm, offers a la carte breakfasts to be enjoyed on the vast lawns or at our neighbouring estate, Rickety Bridge and guarantees our guests a first hand taste of the gourmet capital of South Africa. Basse Provence Guest House in Franschhoek is the four star sister accommodation to Rickety Bridge, situated across the Franschhoek River from Rickety Bridge. Its 1855 thatched Cape Dutch Manor house and adjoining Country House have been totally refurbished, blending traditional Huguenot heritage with stylish modern luxury. This historic property offers elegant winelands accommodation and Cape Dutch hospitality at its finest with a swimming pool and sunny garden patio from which to enjoy the tranquility of the vineyard setting and spectacular views set against the Franschhoek mountain backdrop. Basse Provence has 7 en suite rooms and one two bed roomed cottage, which is the ideal accommodation for families on holiday in Franschhoek.