Title: The Residence @ Vrede & Lust Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=6023947&destination=Paarl%2C+Western+Cape%2C+South+Africa&selected=66960659&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # The Residence @ Vrede & Lust ## Photo gallery for The Residence @ Vrede & Lust ![Exterior - The Residence @ Vrede & Lust (Franschhoek)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/67000000/66970000/66960700/66960659/e4f93221.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Terrace/patio - The Residence @ Vrede & Lust (Franschhoek)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/67000000/66970000/66960700/66960659/8aa6e4ad.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Living area - The Residence @ Vrede & Lust (Franschhoek)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/67000000/66970000/66960700/66960659/cdfaad96.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - The Residence @ Vrede & Lust (Franschhoek)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/67000000/66970000/66960700/66960659/80d64d22.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - The Residence @ Vrede & Lust (Franschhoek)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/67000000/66970000/66960700/66960659/f0c8ffca.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies In the majestic Franschhoek Valley, The Residence @ Vrede & Lust offers a luxurious retreat amidst picturesque views and top wineries. Enjoy modern furnishings in air-conditioned rooms with elegant en-suit bathrooms, plus access to an excellent gym and treatment options. Unwind in multiple indoor and outdoor entertainment areas or explore nearby via the popular Wine Tram. ### Entire home 6 bedrooms7 bathroomsSleeps 12 ## Popular amenities - Air-conditioning - Gym ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### The Residence @ Vrede & Lust The Residence @ Vrede & Lust is an iconic 6 bedroom all en-suite villa, with picturesque views located in the majestic Franschhoek Valley, on the 330 year old Vrede en Lust Wine Estate. The fully serviced and elegantly designed villa is ideal for families or parties travelling together. Multiple contemporary indoor and outdoor entertainment areas. Set in a private 3Ha/7.5 acre part of the estate with top security. Bedrooms in the villa combine stunning architecture with modern furnishings and amenities. Rooms are air-conditioned with elegant en-suit bathrooms with designer toiletries. Excellent gym and treatment options. Like a 5 star boutique hotel but just for you and your party. The Residence is located amidst the top wineries and restaurants in the winelands. The popular Franschhoek Wine Tram has a platform at Vrede en Lust, which provides access to 8 wineries in the valley without the need to drive! There is a popular Bistro on the estate - Lust Bistro and Bakery. There is a generator with solar back-up batteries so you will never be left in the dark. ## Property amenities ### Bedrooms - 6 bedrooms ### Bathroom - 6.5 bathrooms ### Comfort - Air conditioning ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Designated smoking areas ### Things to do - Gym ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property) ## Similar properties ![Outdoor pool, open 6:00 AM to 8:00 PM, pool umbrellas, pool loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/210000/200800/200730/9842db82.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Southern Sun Cape Town Waterfront Cape Town City Centre - Pool - Spa - Free Wi-Fi - Restaurant 8.8 Excellent 301 reviews £133 includes taxes & fees 9 Apr - 10 Apr [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-09&endDate=2026-04-10&selected=200730&PinnedHotelID=200730&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Garden](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2540000/2537800/2537761/6b3b2361.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Blue Horizon Guest House Gordon's Bay - 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21 ### Check-out Check-out before 11:00 AM ### Special check-in instructions You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events Events allowed: family gatherings, birthday parties, weddings Additional T's & C's for events and a venue fee ### Smoking Smoking allowed: in designated areas ## Important information ### You need to know This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed Parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 40 Note from host: Additional T's & C's for events and a venue fee Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### Property is also known as The Vrede & Lust Paarl The Residence @ Vrede Lust The Residence @ Vrede & Lust Villa The Residence @ Vrede & Lust Paarl The Residence @ Vrede & Lust Villa Paarl ## About the area Paarl is home to this villa. Afrikaans Language Monument and Huguenot Monument are local landmarks, and some of the area's attractions include Prickly Pear Maze and Babylonstoren Labyrinth. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's going on at Dal Josafat Stadium, or consider a night out at Blue Creek Weddings and Functions. 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