La Motte welcomes back leading classical guitarist James Grace for the November edition of its Summer Concert Series on Saturday 15 November - the Guitar in Spring.
Renowned guitarist James Grace brings together an assortment of beloved guitar pieces in this dynamic programme, featuring his own signature arrangements alongside classic original compositions.
From the timeless…
Since introducing its reimagined experience, the seasonal art exhibitions in the La Motte Ateljee has become a highlight on the estate and La Motte is delighted to announce a spectacular new art experience for the summer season: ROSE'D opens on 18 October 2025 and draws its inspiration from the flourish of spring and summer as well…
On a wine farm or in a restaurant, texture is an element that often plays second fiddle to taste. The same happens in art spaces where we are usually discouraged from touching, and where tactile features are often overshadowed by colour and pattern. But texture is intrinsic to the way we experience life.
It is exactly…
Perhaps you have not yet made it to our generous 18-seater table in the quaint 18th-century Veepos cottage and have only seen the captivating lavender setting, centerpiece age-old oak and picturesque Franschhoek Valley mountain backdrop online or enroute to Franschhoek? Perhaps you have been seated at our table, experienced the exceptional allure of JAN Franschhoek…
La Motte celebrates bread in all its traditional and original beauty and invites you to join us for a very special and intimate Milling & Baking Experience. Join us in the La Motte Bakery for coffee and croissants before exploring the estate's gardens and charming Historic Water mill with Head Baker Ricardo, introducing the importance…