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Fancourt Hotel & Country Club Situated in the heart of the Garden route, Fancourt is set in 515 hectares of lush countryside with the Outeniqua Mountains as a backdrop. The history of Fancourt goes back to 1847 when Henry Fancourt White established a worker's base at the foot of the Outeniqua Mountains. The original "Manor House" has since been declared a National Monument. Accommodation at Fancourt is a combination of old world charm and contemporary luxury. The 100 rooms come with a choice of Superior Rooms, Studios or one and two bedroom Garden Suites. A choice of 5 restaurants afford guests a wide range of cuisines, and three bars and a golfer's halfway house offer light meals. Fancourt is famed for its four 18-hole Gary Player designed championship golf courses. There is also a Golf Academy and a Golf School. The Golf Shop offers a wide range of golf clothing and equipment. Fancourt has a Health and Beauty Pavilion complete with a heated Roman Bath and Jacuzzi as well as a hair salon. There are also saunas, steam rooms and gym. Other facilities include four tennis courts, squash, two outdoor swimming pools, an indoor heated family pool and bowls. There are crèche facilities and children's programmes are available on request. Mountain bikes are available for hire and picnics, horse riding and walks can be arranged on request. Guests can make use of the Glentana Beach House, a cottage overlooking the Indian Ocean, for overnight getaways, or Oaklands, a private home on the Fancourt Estate with its own security, private garden and Butler service. Fancourt is ideally positioned to allow guests to explore the Garden Route, indigenous forest of Tsitsikamma and the Knysna Lagoon. |
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