{"id":56818,"date":"2018-04-16T06:55:02","date_gmt":"2018-04-16T06:55:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/test10.co.za\/C\/?p=56818"},"modified":"2018-07-24T09:21:15","modified_gmt":"2018-07-24T09:21:15","slug":"book-winter-staycation-mont-rochelle-franschhoek","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/test10.co.za\/C\/book-winter-staycation-mont-rochelle-franschhoek\/","title":{"rendered":"Book your Winter Staycation at Mont Rochelle, Franschhoek"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Winter is around the corner and what better way to make the cold go by in a flash than by booking a short getaway? We\u2019re spoilt for choice when it comes to nearby spots to escape to and none more special than the stunning Franschhoek valley and Sir Richard Branson&#8217;s 26-bedroom hotel and vineyard, Mont Rochelle. Read more about booking your\u00a0winter staycation at Mont Rochelle.<\/p>\n<h4>Winter Staycation at Mont Rochelle<b><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-56824 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/test10.co.za\/C\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/Mont-Rochelle-Cap-Classique-1-x-6.jpg\" alt=\"winter staycation at Mont Rochelle\" width=\"1000\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/test10.co.za\/C\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/Mont-Rochelle-Cap-Classique-1-x-6.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/test10.co.za\/C\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/Mont-Rochelle-Cap-Classique-1-x-6-300x180.jpg 300w, https:\/\/test10.co.za\/C\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/Mont-Rochelle-Cap-Classique-1-x-6-940x564.jpg 940w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/> <\/b><\/h4>\n<p>In an area internationally renowned for its winelands and stunning scenery, Mont Rochelle boasts a unique hilltop setting and private vineyard encompassing 39-hectares. This picturesque corner of South Africa, at the foot of the Klein Dassenberg mountain range, is the perfect spot for relaxation, as well as enjoying a superb culinary experience, accompanied by some outstanding Mont Rochelle wines.<\/p>\n<h4>Dine at Mont Rochelle<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-56629 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/test10.co.za\/C\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/miko-restaurant-1x6-2.jpg\" alt=\"winter staycation at Mont Rochelle\" width=\"1000\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/test10.co.za\/C\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/miko-restaurant-1x6-2.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/test10.co.za\/C\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/miko-restaurant-1x6-2-300x180.jpg 300w, https:\/\/test10.co.za\/C\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/miko-restaurant-1x6-2-940x564.jpg 940w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/h4>\n<p>Foodies can choose between two restaurants, <a href=\"https:\/\/test10.co.za\/C\/miko-restaurant-mont-rochelle-franschhoek\/\">Miko<\/a> and the Country Kitchen. Situated within the main hotel, <a href=\"https:\/\/test10.co.za\/C\/miko-restaurant-mont-rochelle-franschhoek\/\">Miko<\/a> is a fantastic setting for gourmet meals, with menus featuring international dishes with a healthy nod to the varied nature of South African cuisine.<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-56819 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/test10.co.za\/C\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/Country-Kitchen-Terrace-1-x-56.jpg\" alt=\"winter staycation at Mont Rochelle\" width=\"1000\" height=\"560\" srcset=\"https:\/\/test10.co.za\/C\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/Country-Kitchen-Terrace-1-x-56.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/test10.co.za\/C\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/Country-Kitchen-Terrace-1-x-56-300x168.jpg 300w, https:\/\/test10.co.za\/C\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/Country-Kitchen-Terrace-1-x-56-940x526.jpg 940w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>If you\u2019re after something a little more casual, adjacent to the winery and just a short walk from the hotel, is the Country Kitchen. It\u2019s an ideal spot for a light lunch accompanied by a chilled glass of Mont Rochelle Sauvignon Blanc.<\/p>\n<h4>Wine at Mont Rochelle<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-56831 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/test10.co.za\/C\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/Mont-Rochelle-wine-1-x-6.jpg\" alt=\"winter staycation at Mont Rochelle\" width=\"1000\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/test10.co.za\/C\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/Mont-Rochelle-wine-1-x-6.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/test10.co.za\/C\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/Mont-Rochelle-wine-1-x-6-300x180.jpg 300w, https:\/\/test10.co.za\/C\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/Mont-Rochelle-wine-1-x-6-940x564.jpg 940w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/h4>\n<p>There\u2019s no better place to sample Mont Rochelle\u2019s very own wine collection than overlooking the vineyards where the grapes were originally picked and processed in the nearby wine cellars. If you want to uncover where the magic really happens, why not step into the wine cellar? Dustin Osborne is Mont Rochelle\u2019s resident winemaker who\u2019ll tell you everything you need to know; just make sure you book ahead for a<a href=\"http:\/\/www.virginlimitededition.com\/en\/mont-rochelle\/wines#wine-tasting-cellar-visits\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> cellar tour<\/a> before visiting.<\/p>\n<h4>Book your Winter Escape Now<b><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-56822 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/test10.co.za\/C\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/Mont-Rochelle-Outdoor-pool-1x6.jpg\" alt=\"winter staycation at Mont Rochelle\" width=\"1000\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/test10.co.za\/C\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/Mont-Rochelle-Outdoor-pool-1x6.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/test10.co.za\/C\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/Mont-Rochelle-Outdoor-pool-1x6-300x180.jpg 300w, https:\/\/test10.co.za\/C\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/Mont-Rochelle-Outdoor-pool-1x6-940x564.jpg 940w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/b><\/h4>\n<p>This winter is the perfect time for wine lovers to book a stay and cosy up by the fireplace with a glass of Miko Red (that\u2019s Mont Rochelle\u2019s Red) as South African residents receive 30% off the published hotel rate. If that\u2019s not enough to tempt you, a complimentary wine tasting is included in your stay.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Location:<\/strong> Dassenberg Rd, Franschhoek<br \/>\n<strong>Contact:<\/strong> 021 876 2770 | <a href=\"mailto:enquiries@virginlimitededition.co.za\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">email<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.virginlimitededition.com\/en\/mont-rochelle\/contact-us\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">virginlimitededition.com<\/a> |\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/MontRochelle\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Facebook<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/VirginLimitedEd\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Twitter<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/virginlimitededition\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Instagram<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Winter is around the corner and what better way to make the cold go by in a flash than by booking a short getaway? We\u2019re spoilt for choice when it comes to nearby spots to escape to and none more special than the stunning Franschhoek valley and Sir Richard Branson&#8217;s 26-bedroom hotel and vineyard, Mont Rochelle. Read more about booking your\u00a0winter staycation at Mont Rochelle. Winter Staycation at Mont Rochelle In an area internationally renowned for its winelands and stunning [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":15,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"wprm-recipe-roundup-name":"","wprm-recipe-roundup-description":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[4098],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-56818","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general"],"acf":[],"brand_slug":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/test10.co.za\/C\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56818","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/test10.co.za\/C\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/test10.co.za\/C\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/test10.co.za\/C\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/15"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/test10.co.za\/C\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=56818"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/test10.co.za\/C\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56818\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":70222,"href":"https:\/\/test10.co.za\/C\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56818\/revisions\/70222"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/test10.co.za\/C\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=56818"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/test10.co.za\/C\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=56818"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/test10.co.za\/C\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=56818"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}