De Hollandsche Molen R301, Wemmershoek Road, Hou Moed, 7691,
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Close to wine estates
Very good
7.7
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3.6
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De Hollandsche Molen - A self-catering chalet with an outdoor pool, solar backup, and easy access to Cape Winelands attractions
Estimated at 4 stars on Booking.com and rated 7.7/10 by guests, De Hollandsche Molen provides a self-catering chalet with two bedrooms, a living room, and a fully equipped kitchenette. The ground-floor unit includes a private bathroom and air conditioning. Outdoor amenities include a year-round swimming pool, a fireplace, a barbecue and picnic area, and a children's play area. Free parking and free WiFi in public areas are available at De Hollandsche Molen. The property's electrical system uses solar backup, which protects against load shedding interruptions. De Hollandsche Molen is located on the R301 in Hou Moed, within the Cape Winelands region of Western Cape. It is 57 km from Cape Town International Airport, approximately 45 minutes by car. Nearby attractions include the Paarl Nelson Mandela Statue (3 km, 3 min drive) and the Franschhoek Motor Museum (4 km, 9 min drive). The chalet also features an outdoor play area, and cycling activities are accessible in the vicinity. Staff attentiveness and comfortable rooms are frequently praised by visitors.
Pros
24-hour security and safety deposit boxes are available.
Luggage storage is offered for guests.
An on-site shop and coffee kiosk provide snacks and beverages.
Cons
The chalet's proximity to a busy road may result in traffic noise.
The swimming pools are filled with river water and may contain natural debris.
“This property strikes a balance for families, offering a well-equipped kitchen and a playground that children appreciate, alongside tranquil surroundings and a pleasant pool for adults. Its location provides convenient access to wine regions, making it a practical base for exploring. While minor upkeep issues like long grass around the pool were noted, the staff's attentiveness, particularly in resolving issues like air conditioning problems, stands out as a significant plus.”
Catherine WalkerEditor-in-Chief at Campingtipsforeveryone
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De Hollandsche Molen offers a variety of site types, including tent sites, family pitches, and cabins, with flexible booking and special offers
Two-Bedroom Chalet
5 persons
595 sq. feet
1 Double bed, 2 Single beds and 1 Sofa bed
Air conditioning
Heating
room details
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Amenities & Features
De Hollandsche Molen offers amenities for a comfortable and memorable camping experience
Facilities: Very good
7.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Free parking
Off-site car park
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
ATM/Cash machine
Fireplace
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Cycling
Golf course
Dining
Picnic area/ Tables
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Board games
Water slides
Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
BBQ facilities
Room features
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Patio
Garden furniture
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Location
De Hollandsche Molen R301, Wemmershoek Road, Hou Moed, 7691,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Topiary Winery
3700 ft
Museum
The Franschhoek Motor Museum
2.5 mi
Landmark
Akkerdal Wine Estate & Guesthouse
1.6 mi
Landmark
Paarl Nelson Mandela Statue
1.7 mi
Landmark
Boschendal Estate
1.3 mi
Landmark
Nelson Mandela Statue
1.7 mi
Landmark
La Chataigne Wines
1.9 mi
Landmark
Le Manoir De Brendel Winery
2.0 mi
Landmark
Health & Beauty Spa & Gym
2.0 mi
Landmark
Anthonij Rupert Wine Farm
1.7 mi
Landmark
Anthonij Rupert Wines
1.8 mi
Landmark
Wine Estate
1.9 mi
Landmark
Moreson Wine Farm
2.2 mi
Winery
Solms Delta Wine Estate
2.8 mi
Winery
La Motte Wine Estate
2.5 mi
Landmark
L'Ormarins Winery
2.5 mi
Nearby
Lynx Wines
1400 ft
Explore Hou Moed
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Lynx Wines
5 minutes' walk
Lynx Wines offers exquisite wine tasting in a scenic vineyard, showcasing local flavors and beautiful landscapes.
Topiary Winery
14 minutes' walk
Topiary Winery features a charming atmosphere and a selection of award-winning wines, perfect for casual tastings.
Paarl Nelson Mandela Statue
30 minutes' walk
This statue honors Nelson Mandela's legacy, surrounded by lush gardens, making it a reflective spot for visitors.
Boschendal Estate
5 minutes' drive
Boschendal Estate offers wine tasting and farm tours while promoting sustainable practices in an idyllic setting.
Wine Tasting Tours
5 minutes' drive
Enjoy guided wine tours at nearby estates, exploring unique vineyards with tastings available at each stop.
Walking Trails
15 minutes' walk
Scenic walking trails around the area offer relaxation and picturesque views for solo travelers and families alike.
Horse Riding
10 minutes' drive
Local stables provide thrilling horseback riding experiences through beautiful countryside for adventure seekers.
Health & Beauty Spa
10 minutes' drive
The nearby spa offers relaxing treatments and wellness options, perfect for rejuvenating after a day of exploration.
The Dining Room
5 minutes' drive
This elegant restaurant emphasizes local ingredients with a diverse menu, perfect for a fine dining experience.
Bread & Butter
10 minutes' drive
A casual eatery offering delicious homemade dishes, perfect for families with kid-friendly options and local pastries.
Cafe L'Escargot
5 minutes' drive
Cafe L'Escargot features French cuisine in a cozy atmosphere, renowned for its traditional dishes and charming decor.
La Brasserie
10 minutes' drive
La Brasserie combines traditional and contemporary cuisine, ideal for couples seeking a romantic dinner setting.
Franschhoek Theatre
15 minutes' drive
This theater showcases local films and live performances, offering an enjoyable night out for families and couples.
The Craft Beer Co.
10 minutes' drive
A lively bar featuring local craft beers and weekly live music, perfect for a night out with friends or solo.
Jazz on the Lawn
10 minutes' drive
Family-friendly outdoor jazz events, ideal for enjoying live music in a beautiful setting with the community.
Wine Estate Events
5 minutes' drive
Various estates host seasonal events, including festivals and food pairings, bringing excitement to every visiting guest.
Getting There & Around
City Centre
Hou Moed 8 min · 2000 ft
Airports
Cape Town International (CPT) 90 min · 37.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:30-18:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Reviews & Ratings
Feedback from campers about their experiences at De Hollandsche Molen.
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.0/10
Facilities
7.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
8.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Pros
Clean chalets
Friendly staff
Well-organized activities
Equipped kitchens
Cons
Road noise
Guest reviews
based on 114 reviews
7.7/10
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