Cook's Cottage
Holiday hom, 4-star35A Van Wijk Street, Franschhoek, South AfricaShow on map
Exceptional
One of our highest-scored stays, according to its guests.
9.747Reviews- Check-in from 2:00 PMCheck-out by 10:00 AM.
- Exceptional locationGuests rate the location 10.0 out of 10, at 35A Van Wijk Street.
- Free parkingThe property states parking on site is free for guests.
Garden Views and Sustainable Living Immerse yourself in the serene garden views at Cook's Cottage, a sustainable holiday home in Franschhoek. Enjoy environmentally friendly accommodation near Franschhoek Art House, with a private pool, garden, and barbecue facilities.
Modern Amenities and Cozy Spaces Relax in the 3-bedroom holiday home featuring bed linen, towels, a flat-screen TV, fully equipped kitchen, and a terrace overlooking the pool. Stay warm by the fireplace or dine outdoors while soaking in the beautiful surroundings.
Convenient Location and Nearby Attractions Located just 28 km from Boschenmeer Golf Course, Cook's Cottage is also close to Stellenbosch University and Jonkershoek Nature Reserve. Book now and experience a sustainable stay in Franschhoek.
What this place offers
- WiFi available
- Free WiFi
- Parking
- Free Parking
- Non-smoking rooms
- Swimming pool
- Heating
- Terrace
- Family rooms
- Garden
Rooms
9.7
Exceptional
Rated 9.7 out of 10 by 47 guests who stayed here.
- Cleanliness9.5
- Service10.0
- Location10.0
- Rooms9.5
- Amenities9.5
- Value9.5
- Food & drink9.5
Guests mention
Great locationComfortable and well-equipped roomsDelightful hosts
TREVORUnited KingdomCan’t wait to go back abd stay at this lovely property
Central location was stunning !
MatthewUnited KingdomGreat cottage well located in Franschoek with all amenities and comforts one needs.
WouterNLReally comfortable home away from home. Fantastic location, right on the main street with all the restaurants, bars and shops
LauraUnited KingdomHomely oasis stay to wind down and relax
Location was great and having the outdoor spaces and clean and all the things you need like dishwasher tablets , kitchen well equipped
Great hosts
No air conditioning downstairs bedroom so a bit hot
SarahGermanySehr empfehlenswert!
Alles super!
Haus, Pool, Lage
LesleyUnited KingdomEnjoyable week in a lovely cottage in a beautiful location.
Lovely, well equipped cottage within a 2 minute walk of Franschhoek centre.
Nothing. We had a few issues caused by an out of season, torrential downpour of rain, but little that could have been done to avoid that.
Reviews are written by guests who booked through our supplier and stayed, shown as written and in their own language. Category scores are the supplier’s reading of recent reviews, updated January 2026.
Where you’ll be
35A Van Wijk Street, Franschhoek, South Africa
Guests rate the location 10.0 out of 10 — exceptional.
Things to know
Cancellation
Each room shows its own terms before you pay.
Most rates can be cancelled free until a date shown on the room.
Non-refundable rates are marked as such.
House rules
Check-in from 2:00 PM until 09:00 PM
Check-out by 10:00 AM
Children welcome
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No pets
Free parking on site
Non-smoking rooms available
Payment & property
Paid when you book, not at the desk.
Rates include the taxes and fees we can read.
The property may take a card at check-in for incidentals.
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This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties. Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation. A deposit may be required at the property.
What we’d check for you here
- Whether there is room for a pickup, a trailer or a van, not just a car.
- Whether the rate moves for your dates, and what it includes.
- What the property actually charges at the desk on top of the rate.
Questions about Cook's Cottage
What time is check-in and check-out at Cook's Cottage?
Check-in is from 2:00 PM. Check-out is by 10:00 AM. If you're arriving late, tell us and we'll ask the property to hold the room.
Does Cook's Cottage allow pets?
No — the property states that pets are not allowed.
Is there parking at Cook's Cottage?
Yes — the property states that parking on site is free. Whether a space can be reserved in advance varies, so we check it against your dates.
Does Cook's Cottage have a pool?
Yes — a pool is listed among the property's facilities. Seasonal closures are common, so we'll confirm it's open for your dates.
Does Cook's Cottage have Wi-Fi?
Yes — internet access is listed among the property's facilities.
How do I book Cook's Cottage?
Put your dates in above and book online, or call (888) 789-8585 and we'll do it for you — including things a booking form can't handle, like a block of rooms, a monthly rate or an invoice for your employer.
Where is Cook's Cottage?
35A Van Wijk Street, Franschhoek.
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