The Fancourt Hotel is an elegant and contemporary retreat offering 115 luxurious rooms and suites, thoughtfully designed to cater to families, couples, and solo travellers alike. Set against the breathtaking backdrop of the Outeniqua Mountains, the hotel blends world-class amenities with warm South African hospitality. Guests can enjoy easy access to the estate’s extensive leisure facilities, fine dining restaurants, and renowned golf courses, all while relaxing in stylish, well-appointed accommodations that promise both comfort and sophistication.
Fancourt is South Africa’s premier family-friendly lifestyle resort, offering a blend of luxury, recreation, and relaxation in the heart of the Garden Route. Located just 7 km from George Airport and surrounded by the scenic Outeniqua Mountains, the resort is a haven for both local and international travellers. Whether guests are families seeking quality time together, couples on a romantic getaway, or golf enthusiasts in search of pristine greens, Fancourt caters to every need with warmth and sophistication.
The Perfect Setting for a Memorable Escape
With its prime location on 613 hectares of countryside, Fancourt provides guests with more than just a place to stay — it offers an experience. The estate is a destination in itself, combining nature, elegance, and an extensive list of activities to suit all ages and interests. From leisurely strolls through the gardens to thrilling adventures in nearby coastal towns, guests will find no shortage of memorable moments during their stay.
Golf, Wellness and Outdoor Experiences
Fancourt is well-known for its golfing excellence. Home to three Gary Player-designed golf courses, it appeals to players of every skill level. The Golf Academy on-site allows beginners to refine their skills or seasoned players to perfect their game. For those who prefer wellness to wedges, the resort’s spa offers world-class treatments and a tranquil indoor Roman Bath. Outdoor lovers can enjoy birdwatching, fishing, tennis, and walking trails. The balance of activity and tranquillity makes the resort ideal for couples and families alike.
A Family Haven with Endless Activities
Family holidays are effortlessly enjoyable at Fancourt. The Leisure Centre is designed with young guests in mind, featuring a Kidz Club, teen lounge, indoor and outdoor pools, and even a cinema. Parents can relax, knowing their children are entertained in a safe and engaging environment. For shared family experiences, nearby attractions such as Knysna and Plettenberg Bay are just a short drive away, offering even more opportunities for fun and exploration.
Culinary Excellence at Fancourt
Dining at Fancourt is an experience to savour. Guests can choose from four distinctive restaurants, each offering a unique menu and atmosphere. Whether it’s Mediterranean flavours at La Cantina, elegant dining at Henry White’s, a casual lunch at Monet’s, or hearty meals at The Club Lounge, there is something for every palate. Each meal is thoughtfully prepared and served with the warm hospitality the resort is known for.
Explore More from a Central Base
Beyond the borders of the resort, Fancourt serves as a gateway to the Garden Route’s many treasures. Sightseeing excursions can be arranged to nearby destinations such as Oudtshoorn, with its famed ostrich farms and Cango Caves, or to the stunning coastlines of Mossel Bay. The resort’s location is ideal for those wanting to explore nature and culture while returning each evening to the comfort of a luxurious retreat.
Rooms
The Classic Rooms at Fancourt are perfect for guests who value both comfort and elegance. Each room features either a shared or private balcony, offering lovely views of the gardens, mountains, or golf course. These rooms are well-appointed with modern amenities such as a mini bar, dressing table, television, and WiFi. Inter-leading options are available, making them suitable for families or groups travelling together.
Luxury Rooms offer additional space and upgraded finishes for those seeking a touch more sophistication. These rooms are designed with both leisure and business travellers in mind. Positioned to provide views of the Outeniqua Mountains or golf warm-up area, they also include patios or balconies, ideal for enjoying the fresh Garden Route air. With thoughtful touches like writing desks and inter-leading room options, they offer versatility for couples or small families.
Facilities
Fancourt’s facilities reflect its status as a premier resort. The Leisure Centre is a hub of activity, featuring a Kidz Club, teen lounge, gymnasium, cinema, and both indoor and outdoor pools. These amenities ensure that all members of the family are catered for, whether they are seeking action or downtime. Parents can feel confident their children are well looked after while they enjoy the other offerings at the resort.
The Spa is a highlight of any visit to Fancourt, providing a haven of relaxation with a heated Roman Bath and an extensive menu of wellness treatments. For the active guest, outdoor facilities such as tennis courts and walking trails are readily available. There are also birdwatching spots and fishing options, bringing guests closer to nature without leaving the estate.
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