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

Summer Breeze Cocktail Recipe

Summer Breeze Cocktail Recipe

The Summer Breeze Cocktail is the epitome of a refreshing summer drink, perfect for those warm, sunny days. Combining the botanicals of gin with the floral notes of elderflower liqueur and the zing of fresh lemon juice, this cocktail is topped off with sparkling water for a light, bubbly finish.

17 July 2024
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Exclusively Yours, Leeu House

Set on the historic Huguenot Road in the heart of Franschhoek, Leeu House beckons guests to escape to a haven of sophistication while remaining a mere stone’s throw from the village bustle.

03 June 2024
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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.

08 March 2024
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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.

15 January 2024
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End the Year in Unrivalled Style in The Lakes

Nestled in the breathtaking Lake District, Linthwaite House emerges as a haven of festive opulence and tranquillity, inviting visitors into a magical winter retreat adorned with twinkling lights, cascading garlands, and the promise of treasured moments amidst the soft embrace of the season's cheer.

22 December 2023
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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.

20 December 2023
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Celebrate the Magic of Christmas in Windermere

Step into the captivating wonderland of the Lake District during Christmas—a time when the serene beauty of this landscape mingles with festive enchantment. From charming festivals to delightful train rides with Santa, explore a holiday experience like no other in this breathtaking setting.

27 November 2023
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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.

03 October 2023
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Winter Romance in the Lakes

Love in the Lake District - As the month of love draws closer, we begin to see couples taking advantage of the beautiful Lake District surrounds to make unforgettable memories.

02 February 2023
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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…

05 October 2022
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Work, Stay & Play in Lake District Luxury

The Lake District is perfect for luxury corporate getaways, executive retreats, and workaway experiences.

05 October 2022
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Explore The Lake District by Foot, Boat, Train, and Road

Getting around the Lake District

07 September 2022
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Summer Breeze Cocktail Recipe

Refreshing summer breeze cocktail

17 July 2024
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