Festive Cheer at Mont Rochelle
Toast, taste and celebrate in Franschhoek
This festive season, escape to the enchanting Dassenberg Mountains in Franschhoek, the jewel of the Cape Winelands, where every moment shimmers with flavour, music, and joy.
Savour sumptuous seasonal creations paired with exceptional homegrown wines, while the air comes alive with the sounds of award-winning local artists performing under the stars. Feast on festive favourites at The Country Kitchen, or welcome the new year in unforgettable style at MIKO.
From laughter-filled afternoons to music-infused evenings, we’re ready to wrap the holiday spirit around you and create magical moments in Franschhoek you’ll treasure forever.
Christmas Eve in MIKO
Live entertainment by Leigh Hondy from 7pm - 10pm
Join us for seasonal, creative dishes at MIKO this Christmas Eve, and live music from Leigh Hondy, a vibrant young artist with a varied repertoire. This Durban-born singer entertains audiences with timeless, elegant original songs as well as covers.
Tel: +27 21 876 2770 or email: [email protected]
Christmas Day at MIKO
Live entertainment by Lionel Beukes 1pm - 4pm
Let our culinary team take the stress out of Christmas dinner and treat you to a festive feast. Our Christmas Day at MIKO is a celebration of festive classics with a difference. Think a family-style harvest table followed by sharing platters and festive desserts.
Plus, enjoy live music from Lionel Beukes, a South African jazz musician and composer who grew up in District Six, Cape Town. He started playing professionally in 1970 and performed and recorded albums with the renowned South African pianist, Abdullah Ebrahim (Dollar Brand).
Lional plays the double bass, the electric bass and is a vocalist. His repertoire includes jazz standards such as music by Nat King Cole, Louis Armstrong and Frank Sinatra.
Join us on Christmas Day!
Tel: +27 21 876 2770 or email: [email protected]
Christmas Day at The Country Kitchen
Enjoy locally sourced, inspired festive treats, including a bottle of our award-winning Mont Rochelle Rose. Whether you bring the family or friends, this is a wonderful way to enjoy a relaxing celebration surrounded by the stunning beauty of the Cape Winelands.
R 840.00 per person with a bottle of Mont Rochelle Rose per couple
R 635.00 per child, including homemade iced tea
Tel: +27 21 876 2770 or email: [email protected]
New Year's Eve Celebration in MIKO
Arrival at 7pm
7- Course set menu
Join us for an unforgettable New Year’s Eve dinner celebration filled with music, flavour, and festive cheer. The night begins with canapés and sparkling bubbly, setting the tone for an enchanting hour-long performance by Carol Thorns.
Carol is South Africa’s leading electric cellist, renowned for worldwide performances, including opening for Vanessa Mae and sharing a stage with John Legend. Her solo album Fireflies in The Rain was nominated for a South African Music Award for Best Instrumental Album, and her solo show Red Cello Electrified received high praise at the world’s largest arts festival, The Edinburgh Fringe.
From 9pm, Newton will set the celebratory tone as we count down to midnight, blending soulful vocals, guitar, and violin with a mix of covers and originals - the perfect festive soundtrack to welcome 2025 in style.
R 2,210.00 per adult
R 1,185.00 per child (5 - 12)
Kids under 5 eat free from our curated Little Corkers Menu
Tel: +27 21 876 2770 or email: [email protected]
Stay the night, savour the season
Turn your festive celebrations into an unforgettable getaway with an overnight stay at Mont Rochelle in Franschhoek. Christmas Day brings an indulgent feast of seasonal dishes paired with our award-winning wines, all enjoyed against the backdrop of sweeping vineyard views. With music, laughter, and the scent of festive favourites in the air, it’s the perfect way to savour the season.
On New Year’s Eve, celebrate in style with world-class entertainment, gourmet dining, and a sparkling midnight toast under the stars. Make the magic last by staying in one of our elegant rooms or suites and wake up to vineyard vistas, enjoy a leisurely breakfast, and start the year refreshed and inspired.
A little luxury, wrapped up
Give the gift of pure relaxation this festive season with Mont Rochelle spa gift vouchers. Perfect for anyone in need of a little indulgence, they can be redeemed for luxurious massages, soothing treatments, and pampering experiences designed to refresh the body and mind.
Whether it’s a solo escape, a romantic treat, or a well-deserved moment of self-care, a Mont Rochelle spa voucher is the ultimate festive gift - offering relaxation, rejuvenation, and a truly memorable experience.