La Petite Ferme Shines at the 2024 Haute Grandeur Global Awards
La Petite Ferme, a jewel nestled in the heart of Franschhoek, has once again proven its standing as a pinnacle of luxury with a remarkable achievement at the 2024 Haute Grandeur Global Hotel Awards.
Ideas for Planning the Perfect Day Date in Franschhoek
There’s no better place for a romantic day date than the picturesque town of Franschhoek, nestled in the heart of the Franschhoek Valley. With its
Baboon Rock wines get a fresh new look & our Chacma baboon conservation drive
Baboon Rock wines get a fresh new look & our Chacma baboon conservation drive Discover more about our rebranding of the delightful Baboon Rock wine
Top Spa Treatments for a Tranquil Franschhoek Getaway
Escape the hustle and bustle of daily life and immerse yourself in the serene beauty of Franschhoek, nestled on the slopes of the Middagkrans Mountain
SA Travellers’ Guide To The Ultimate Winter Winery Escape
Winter in South Africa offers a unique opportunity for travellers to experience the country’s diverse, award-winning landscapes and warm hospitality. Why travel in winter? South
Weekend Getaway to Franschhoek: Top Activities & Attractions
Picture a valley of green rolling hills, mesmerising lines of heavily laden vines and lovely groupings of gorgeous heritage architecture—welcome to Franschhoek. This picturesque gem
Eat at These 8 Restaurants While in Franschhoek
Eat at These 8 Must-Visit Restaurants in Franschhoek When visiting Franschhoek in the heart of the Western Cape Winelands, you are spoilt for choice when
How To Pick Your La Petite Ferme Suite
La Petite Ferme offers luxury accommodation in Franschhoek, among beautiful vineyards on the hills of the Middagkrans Mountain range and Olifants Pass. If you are
10 Off-the-Beaten-Path Attractions in Franschhoek
Franschhoek is a name synonymous with world-class wines. But cradled within this charming valley are a plethora of little gems waiting to be unearthed. Venture
The Ultimate Checklist for Planning Your Milestone Birthday
A milestone birthday isn’t about getting older; it’s about celebrating another year of incredible adventures. Make this birthday one for the history books with an
Escape to tranquillity – Make La Petite Ferme your Golden Getaway
April 2024 – Escape to tranquillity – Make La Petite Ferme your Golden Getaway As the crisp air of autumn descends upon Franschhoek, a different
Top 10 Tips for Beginners: How to Prepare for Your First Wine Tasting
Ever dreamt of a day nestled amidst rolling vineyards, indulging in exquisite wines and breathtaking scenery? La Petite Ferme, a haven of refined hospitality buried
Sip, Stay, and Say ‘I Do’: Planning Your Dream Winelands Wedding
Autumn’s wedding season has officially kicked off. Crisp mornings usher the days in, golden leaves carpet our vineyards, and a gentle breeze whispers promises of
La Petite Ferme Announces Awards and New Accolades
September 2023 – La Petite Ferme Awards and New Accolades La Petite Ferme, the picturesque sanctuary in Franschhoek for those seeking a ‘farm-inspired‘ getaway, is
La Petite Ferme to dazzle with Food & Wine Experiences
March 2023 – Eating good food while drinking good wine, all done in good company is one of life’s greatest pleasures… Indulge your inner gastronome
La Petite Ferme Winter Winelands Getaways
March 2023 – Autumn and winter in the Winelands is a special time of year when the vineyards showcase their magnificent changing colours. Winter in
La Petite Ferme Newsletter Spring/Summer Edition 2022
October 2022 – La Petite Ferme Newsletter – Spring/Summer Edition 2022 We love this time of the year in Franschhoek. The setting is captured splendidly
La Petite Ferme’s Baboon Rock Rosé scoops coveted award
Oct 2020 – La Petite Ferme’s Baboon Rock Rosé scoops coveted award La Petite Ferme is situated in arguably the most historic, beautiful and captivating
Cooking with La Petite Ferme: La Petite Ferme Winter Salad
June 2020 – Cooking with La Petite Ferme: La Petite Ferme Winter Salad You may tend to think of salad as a dish for warmer
French Corner | Gilbert & Gaillard
June 2020 – French Corner | Gilbert & Gaillard “Franschhoek’s association with wine dates back to the arrival of the Huguenots in the late 17th
Cooking with La Petite Ferme: Venison Shanks with Sweet Pumpkin Mash
June 2020 – Cooking with La Petite Ferme: Fall-off-the-bone Venison Shanks with Sweet Pumpkin Mash In keeping with our motto “Inspired by heritage”, Head Chef
Cooking with La Petite Ferme: Fish Cakes
May 2020 – Cooking with La Petite Ferme: Fish Cakes Fish Cake, Crispy Caper Berry, Japanese Aioli, Chilli Oil, Micro Salad, Grilled Lime Fish Cake500g
Provenance and Heritage at Home: Cooking with La Petite Ferme
May 2020 – Provenance and Heritage at Home: Cooking with La Petite Ferme What do melt-in-your-mouth fish cakes and a signature salad have in common?
La Petite Ferme Autumn Menu 2020
Mar 2020 – La Petite Ferme Autumn Menu 2020 If you, like us, adore Summer in the valley of Franschhoek you may wish to press
Of Paris and Pain au Chocolat: Q&A with Ester Labuschagne
Jan 2020 – Of Paris and Pain au Chocolat: Q&A with Ester Labuschagne You may recall that Ester Labuschagne, our Senior Pastry Chef, jetted off
Summer Blog December 2019
Dec 2019 – Summer Blog December 2019 The advent of summer in our valley brings with it a tide of holiday spirit. It’s been an
Drink (and eat) like a local at La Petite Ferme
Oct 2019 – Drink (and eat) like a local at La Petite Ferme This week we celebrate “International Drink Local Wine Week”. We embrace this
The movers and bakers of La Petite Ferme
September 2019 – The movers and bakers of La Petite Ferme As our blog title infers, we’re shaking things up a bit this Spring. Usually,
La Petite Ferme Newsletter Spring Edition 2019
September 2019 – La Petite Ferme Newsletter – Spring Edition 2019 Welcome to the Spring newsletter edition, the very first of our quarterly series, now
Q&A with Head Chef Kyle Norris
Aug 2019 – Q&A with Head Chef Kyle Norris We asked Chef Kyle to share some insights about La Petite Ferme’s 2019 Winter Menu. 1)
La Petite Ferme Variation Wine
Aug 2019 – La Petite Ferme Variation Wine La Petite Ferme is as celebrated for our wine as we are for our innovative cuisine and
La Petite Ferme Newsletter 2019 Issue 4
June 2019 – La Petite Ferme Newsletter – June 2019 Winter in the picturesque Franschhoek valley is a particular time of year accented by cosy
La Petite Ferme Newsletter 2019 Issue 3
May 2019 – La Petite Ferme Newsletter – May 2019 May is a busy month! The 1st of May saw us celebrating Worker’s Day with
La Petite Ferme Newsletter 2019 Issue 2
March 2019 – La Petite Ferme Newsletter – March 2019 Autumn has arrived and here at La Petite Ferme we are filled with anticipation to
La Petite Ferme Newsletter 2019 Issue 1
February 2019 – La Petite Ferme Newsletter – February 2019 A fresh new year is well under way and with it comes fresh new opportunities
La Petite Ferme launch refurbished country chic Vineyard Suites
September 2018 – South Africa, Cape Town, September 2018; FRANSCHHOEK based luxury boutique hotel and wine estate, La Petite Ferme, have launched their newly refurbished
La Petite Ferme Viognier Wine Dinner
31 May 2018 | 18:30 – Canapés & MCC on arrival. Tasting of two local and two international Viogniers. Four course dinner paired with La Petite Ferme’s wine
New Autumn Menu
La Petite Ferme welcomes the Winelands’ ‘Secret Season’ With New Autumn Menu. FEW corners of South Africa show the changing of the seasons quite so beautifully as the Western Cape winelands.
LPF Easter Event
Local children from the Sunbeam crèche in Franschhoek had a fun day at LPF celebrating easter by painting the egg, having a easter egg hunt and enjoying lunch at LPF
LPF Wine & Food Experiences
The wine and food evenings are scheduled for every first Thursday during the months off May, June, July and August.
La Petite Ferme to dazzle with Wine & Food Experiences
La Petite Ferme to dazzle with Wine & Food Experiences Savour sublime dishes with local and international wines at four events only 4 May, 8
LPF expands the horizon with its new stellar Chardonnay
LPF Introduces Exquisite Barrel Fermented Chardonnay 2016 The Franschhoek estate’s magical vista is resplendent in its latest barrel-fermented wine There are few places with views
Art on display at LPF
We currently have the art of Annelie Venter on display. Please contact us for more information
Winemakers Table – Episode 2
Winemakers Table Winemakers Table Episode 2 – In this episode winemaker Wikus takes you through a quick introduction of hand crafted wine. | From La
Winemakers Table – Episode 1
Winemakers Table – Barrel Fermented Chardonnay 2016 Winemakers Table Episode 1 – Chardonnay from La Petite Ferme on Vimeo.
Loyalty at La Petite Ferme
Loyalty at La Petite Ferme The La Petite Ferme that we visit and enjoy is a true testament of the staff’s strength, perseverance, dedication and
LPF History
The heart of La Petite Ferme (LPF) La Petite Ferme is a beautiful, luxurious and well-known wine farm found overlooking the incredible valleys of Franschhoek.
Christmas and New Year’s
More than that, it’s a season where there is more than enough love to go around and everyone can sense the absolute joy that accompanies
31 New Year’s Eve Celebration
31 December19:00 – 01:00R1300 per person (booking essential) reception@lapetiteferme.co.za or 021 876 3016Live entertainment by Manouche