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What the reviews say
- One reviewer and her wife received a private cellar tour as part of their stay, which they described as a standout memory.
- The staff going well beyond expectations, including one host named Brywell who personally escorted guests to a nearby hotel after a booking mix-up.
- One reviewer noted the wine tasting included snacks, specifically calling out chicken sliders with coleslaw as a highlight of the food pairing.
- One reviewer had a notably poor experience, citing a used glass with lipstick on it, cork in another glass, no food menu offered, and a card machine that did not work at checkout.
- A reviewer who stopped in for lunch described the food as outstanding, singling out Oyster Mushroom Ravioli and Beef Tartar as exceptional dishes.
- At least one guest received a private cellar tour featuring the farm's most treasured wines, arranged as part of their stay.
- One reviewer experienced a used glass and a broken card payment machine during a wine tasting visit, suggesting inconsistency in service standards.
- The wine tasting experience includes food pairings, with multiple reviewers specifically praising the quality of the snacks and dishes served alongside.
- When a booking error arose, staff handled the situation by accommodating guests for the available night and personally escorting them to alternative lodging in town.
- Franschhoek has many other wineries nearby, which reviewers referenced as context for comparing the experience at Chamonix.
A read of 276 guest reviews. These reviews do not record who wrote them, so nothing here is attributed to women.
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Where it is
Uitkyk St, Franschhoek, 7690, South Africa
Chamonix is a wine farm in Franschhoek, South Africa. The wine tasting area noted by one reviewer faces the car park rather than open scenery, though guest rooms were described as having beautiful views.
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Other places in Franschhoek
- Le Franschhoek Hotel & Spa
Rooms, suites and villas in the village, with a spa, outdoor pool, tennis courts and dining.
Hotel · 4.4 from 1137 - Protea Hotel FranschhoekHotel · 4.5 from 609
- Leeu Estates
The estate combines sculptures, curated gardens, mountain views.
Hotel · 4.8 from 491 - Boschendal Accommodation
Farmstay cottages with a winery, spa and restaurants; reception open 8am to 9pm daily.
Hotel · 4.5 from 469 - Holden Manz Country House
Holden Manz sits outside the busier centre of Franschhoek, surrounded by mountains.
Hotel · 4.6 from 307 - Fleur du Soleil Luxury Guesthouse
Rooms are arranged around a swimming pool courtyard.
Hotel · 5.0 from 301
