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Read through our blogs to discover top tips, activities and insight into the Leeu Collection hotels and their surrounding destinations

Live Leeu at Every Age

Live Leeu at Every Age

Whether you're seeking a serene retreat amidst the lush landscapes of The Lakes or a cultural escape to the renowned Cape Winelands, our curated selection of activities promises to enhance every moment of your stay. Join us as we explore the enchanting offerings of each destination, designed to create unforgettable memories for you and your loved ones.

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Harvest Diaries

Embark on an immersive journey through the bustling vineyards of Franschhoek and the Cape Winelands during harvest season with Harvest Diaries, exploring the world-class wines of Leeu Passant, crafted with passion by Leeu Collection Founder, Analjit Singh, and the Mullineux & Leeu Family Wines team, inviting you to experience the artistry of winemaking at Leeu Estates

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Summer in the Edible Garden

We sit down with Christine Stevens, edible gardens expert and Leeu Locally Grown Team Manager at Leeu Collection in Franschhoek, for some farm-to-fork insider insight…

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Pinnacle Moments: Leeu Collection 2023 Highlights

Embark on a journey through Leeu Collection's triumphant year of 2023, marked by award-winning accommodations, culinary excellence, and world-class wines, as we reflect on moments of gratitude and eagerly anticipate the unparalleled experiences that 2024 holds for our esteemed guests.

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Festive Franschhoek

Discover the unique festive charm of December in South Africa's Cape Winelands, where sunny days and abundant fine food and wine await in the Culinary Capital of the Cape, Franschhoek.

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A Creative Haven at Everard Read on Leeu Estates

Tucked within the Everard Read on Leeu Estates gallery complex is a sanctuary for artistic innovation – a studio and cottage that forms the cornerstone of their artist residency programme.

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The Leeu Collection Shines in the 2023 Condé Nast Readers’ Choice Awards

Leeu Estates and Le Quartier Français emerge among Africa's Top Five in the prestigious Condé Nast Readers' Choice Awards.

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Embracing the Arrival of Spring in the Leeu Locally Grown Gardens

Christine Stevens and the Leeu Locally Grown team are eagerly observing the first signs of changing seasons.

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Spring Spa Spoils

Indulge in the beauty of spring, and let your inner glow match the splendour of nature's awakening.

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Winter Wellness in the Winelands

Do the chilly days and long nights have you dreaming of being cocooned in cosy comfort? 

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The Finest in South African Wine

Location, Location

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Discover Leeu Heritage

A Captivating Journey into the Past at Leeu Estates

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Franschhoek Festivals

Summertime in the Cape Winelands is filled with festivities, activities and the perfect accompaniment to outdoor plans - long, lazy, sunny days.

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North to South Christmas Customs

Are you dreaming of a winter wonderland, or longing for sun-filled festivities over the festive period?

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Summer in the Winelands

Our guide on how to enjoy summer in the Winelands

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Transform Your Corporate Getaway in the Cape Winelands

Gone are the days of uninspiring boardrooms, lacklustre accommodation, and non-descript corporate catering. Combine a refreshing work experience with a bucket-list luxury travel adventure in Franschhoek.

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Celebrate the Bounty of Nature this National Garden Day

This National Garden Day, consider enjoying the following activities with your friends, family, and fellow South Africans…

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