Bleu Cobalt Cottage

–Excellent location - show map
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Scored 9.8
Rated exceptional

Staff

10

Property highlights

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About this property

Elegant Accommodation: Bleu Cobalt Cottage in Franschhoek offers a sun terrace, garden, and a seasonal outdoor swimming pool. Guests enjoy free WiFi, massage services, and a private check-in and check-out process. Comfortable Amenities: The apartment features air-conditioning, a kitchenette, and a terrace with garden, pool, and mountain views. Additional amenities include a barbecue area, outdoor seating, and free on-site parking. Prime Location: Located 62 km from Cape Town International Airport, Bleu Cobalt Cottage is a short walk from Franschhoek Art House and 1 km from the Hugenot Monument. Nearby attractions include Boschenmeer Golf Course and Stellenbosch University. Guest Satisfaction: Highly rated for its attentive host, convenient location, and impeccable room cleanliness.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.8 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular facilities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Airport shuttle
  • BBQ facilities
  • Room service

Situated in the best rated area in Franschhoek, this property has an excellent location score of 9.9

  • Free private parking available on-site

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1 large double bed
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Guests who stayed here loved

Vivienne
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Perfect accommodation with the perfect host. Quiet, private, spotless, spacious, close to shops & restaurants. Jan's attention to detail makes for an exceptional stay in Franschoek.”
Ian
South Africa South Africa
“Fantastically clean and well prepared cottage. Attention to detail is super Impressive as well as the communication with the informative host. You won’t go wrong here. Safe and within walking distance of the wine tram ( helpful for the return...”
Dominique
South Africa South Africa
“Location was ideal to walk everywhere, had everything we needed and the small extras like wine and bedside chocolates just made our stay so much more enjoyable. Jan was very helpful and accommodating, we will definitely be back!”
Crouse
South Africa South Africa
“Location was perfect. We could walk to al restaurants and pups. Safe area.”
Tabitha
South Africa South Africa
“Although small the attention to detail made up for it. I don’t think there was one thing that was missing, from slippers and bathrobes to wine and bedside chocolates.”
Allison
Australia Australia
“Our host had a great attention to detail in terms of cleanliness and little extras that made the stay special - fresh flowers, local coffee and chocolates, fresh fruit and rusks. Great guidance and recommendations.”
Lorna
South Africa South Africa
“Jan is the most outstanding host. Very attentive, little treats every day. Amazing rusks he bakes, chocolates, flowers. The little cottage is perfect for a couple. Immaculately clean. Everything you need. Thank you Jan.”
Shaun
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“The location is excellent, 3-4 minutes from amenities, restaurants, bars, and attractions. The wine Tram is 4 minutes walk and most Winery’s are 15 minutes drive. Jan , our host is the most helpful guy and has lots of recommendations for...”
Krzysztof
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“EVERYTHING! Jan, the owner is amazing and the facilities, and all the mini treats are highly appreciated!”
Gareth
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“The host Jan made the entire experience so enjoyable. He gave us so much assistance and information that was tremendously helpful during our stay. The place was stunning (great pool, bedroom, bathroom, everything seemed new) and so well looked...”

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 4 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Hosted by Jan Cronje

10
Host review score
Jan Cronje
Bleu Cobalt Cottage is a lovely and private self-catering cottage that is well-situated in Franschhoek, within walking distance to the centre of town. High quality décor with the best linen and private touch to make you feel at home. Kindly note Bleu Cobalt Cottage accommodate queen size bed not extra length! and can comfortable accommodate up to 2 guests, and comprises 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, and an open-plan kitchenette and living area. The stylish bedroom contains a queen bed, and has doors opening to the quaint private garden and pool area with a table and 2 chairs to relax. The modern bathroom contains a shower, a toilet, and a washbasin. The kitchenette is equipped with a microwave, a bar fridge, a kettle, cutlery and crockery, and starter tea and coffee. The lounge area contains a flat-screen TV. Free Wi-Fi is available. Cleaning fee is due to the increase of cost to sanitize the full Cottage after each Guest departure, BBQ ONLY provided for THREE nights or more! Note! A free Restaurant voucher to enjoy if you booked 3 NIGHTS and longer! Children/ Babies under 18 months allowed(ONE) - Baby cot and linen provided, prior arrangement! No Loud Music aloud!
One of my passions in life is service, coupled with excellent service standards. I love watching and helping others achieve their goals and reach new heights of personal growth. I have been able to use so many skills and passions in my new role as Guest House host, for my private guest accommodation, situated in Franschhoek. I thoroughly enjoy making sure that attention has been paid to absolutely every detail. As host, it is my primary focus to make sure that my guest’s enjoy every minute of their stay in our beautiful cottage. Meeting so many interesting people has been the cherry on top, and many new friendships have been made. Professional, nature and peoples person lover, Interest into nature, gardening, theatre and good dining. A good single malt whiskey is the best! I'm pleased to share our special village with you and hope that you enjoy not only the fantastic Franschhoek scenery but also the many restaurants and outings available to visitors to our unique village. Gay Friendly! Enjoy your stay and hope to see you soon! A free Restaurant voucher to enjoy if you booked 3 NIGHTS and longer! Babies under 18 months allowed(ONE) - Baby cot and linen provided, prior inform
KINDLY NOTE - Please no loud music at all times - respect all neighbours and the tranquillity of the Village! Private, quite and peaceful area, walking distance to the Village and all restaurants, coffee bar and Deli's.
Languages spoken: Afrikaans,English

Property surroundings

Facilities of Bleu Cobalt Cottage

Great facilities! Review score, 10

Most popular facilities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Airport shuttle
  • BBQ facilities
  • Room service

House rules

Bleu Cobalt Cottage takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 14:00 to 18:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 05:00 to 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Refundable damage deposit
A damage deposit of ZAR 1,000 is required on arrival. That's about US$57. This will be collected as a cash payment. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full in cash, subject to an inspection of the property.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children older than 1 year are welcome.

Children 2 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

1 years
Cot upon request
Free

The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Payments by Booking.com
Booking.com takes your payment on behalf of the property for this stay, but make sure you have cash for any extras once you get there.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Quiet hours
Guests must be quiet between 11:00 and 23:00.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Bleu Cobalt Cottage in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

Payment before arrival via bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.

Quiet hours are between 11:00:00 and 23:00:00.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Spa and gym facilities at this property are unavailable due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).

A damage deposit of ZAR 1,000 is required on arrival. This will be collected as a cash payment. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full in cash, subject to an inspection of the property.