# Leeu Collection

> Leeu Collection

Additional details about Leeu Collection:

- The Leeu Collection is the manifestation of the vision of founder Analjit Singh.
- Leeu Collection’s South African hotel is in Franschhoek.
- Leeu Collection’s United Kingdom hotel is in Windermere.
- Leeu Collection’s Italian hotel is in Florence.
- Both the historic center of Florence and the Lake District are UNESCO World Heritage Sites.

## Leeu Collection International

- [Leeu Collection](https://leeucollection.com): Home page for Leeu Collection, an international collection of four boutique hotels, six award-winning dining establishments, Leeu Spa, Heritage Square and home to Mullineux and Leeu Family Wines across three countries, South Africa, United Kingdom and Italy.

## Leeu Collection South Africa

- [Leeu Collection South Africa](https://leeucollection.com/SA): The South Africa landing page for Leeu Collection, a luxury hospitality portfolio founded by Analjit Singh, comprising three five-star boutique properties in Franschhoek. Known as the 'Gourmet Capital' of the Cape Winelands and renowned as a fine food and wine destination. The properties are Leeu Estates, Leeu House, and Le Quartier Français. Dining across the collection includes The Dining Room, La Petite Colombe, The Conservatory, Protégé, and Épice. Additional offerings include Mullineux & Leeu Family Wines, two Everard Read art galleries, Leeu Spa, meticulously landscaped gardens, and a programme of curated offers and experiences. The page also introduces the founder, the Leeu art philosophy, and links to Discover Franschhoek content.
- [Leeu Estates](https://leeucollection.com/SA/leeu-estates): The sophisticated and elegant flagship property of Leeu Collection, set in the Franschhoek valley in South Africa's Cape Winelands. The property offers luxuriously appointed rooms, suites and private cottages; The Dining Room for resident guests; La Petite Colombe, the sister restaurant to the award-winning La Colombe in Constantia; Leeu Spa, a holistic wellness sanctuary set among the vineyards; the Mullineux & Leeu Family Wines Wine Studio for immersive tastings; the Everard Read Gallery showcasing monumental sculpture in the fynbos and vineyards; Indaba – The Meeting Place, a 140m² multipurpose event and conferencing venue; and the Leeu Locally Grown edible garden initiative supplying fresh produce to the restaurants, hotel and spa. Recognised in the 2024 Condé Nast Traveler Readers' Choice Awards as one of the best hotels in Eastern and Southern Africa.
- [Leeu Estates Suites, Cottages & Rooms](https://leeucollection.com/SA/leeu-estates/stay): Overview of all accommodation options at Leeu Estates in Franschhoek. Individually styled rooms and suites feature bespoke furniture, wool-and-sisal carpets, textured layers of linen, horsehair, leather, wood and stone, marble-clad en-suite bathrooms with rain showers, and underfloor heating throughout. Room types range from Classic Rooms (42m²) and Deluxe Rooms (55m²) to Studio Rooms with terrace and fireplace (63m²), Executive Suites (94m²), and the Manor House Suite (115m²) with hot tub, fire pit, and private spa access. Private cottage options include Terroir Cottage, The Oaks, Fynbosch Cottage (with dedicated butler), Vineyard Cottage, Cellar Cottage (in a heritage building), Max House (Cape Dutch gabled building with private chef option), and Protea House with pool and braai area. Rates from R16,500 per room per night. Breakfast, minibar, Wi-Fi, national calls, a complimentary Mullineux & Leeu Family Wines tasting, and a scheduled shuttle are included.
- [The Dining Room](https://leeucollection.com/SA/leeu-estates/the-dining-room): All-day dining restaurant at Leeu Estates in Franschhoek, open to resident guests and visitors to Leeu Spa and the Mullineux & Leeu Family Wine Studio. Offers breakfast, lunch, and à la carte dinner using seasonal, locally sourced produce and ingredients from the estate's own gardens. Includes vegan, vegetarian, and children's menus. Also features the Founder's Cellar, an exclusive private dining experience for up to 6 resident guests set in the Manor House wine cellar. Open Monday to Sunday: Breakfast 07:00–10:30, Lunch 12:00–15:00, Dinner 18:00–21:30.
- [La Petite Colombe at Leeu Estates](https://leeucollection.com/SA/leeu-estates/la-petite-colombe): Fine dining restaurant at Leeu Estates, Franschhoek, the sister restaurant to La Colombe, the award-winning and world-renowned restaurant based in Constantia, one of the oldest winemaking regions of South Africa. La Petite Colombe ("little dove") offers exquisite multi-course lunches and dinners with vineyard views through floor-to-ceiling glass, combining the highest level of culinary excellence with touches of whimsy and drama. A seasonal menu is served, with vibrant dishes that are as visually striking as they are delicious. Also offers an exclusive private group dining experience set within the Everard Read Gallery at Leeu Estates. Open to both resident and non-resident guests; booking is essential. Open Monday to Sunday: Lunch 12:00–13:30, Dinner 17:00–20:00. Children under 8 are not permitted. A discretionary 13.5% service charge applies.
- [Leeu Spa by Healing Earth](https://leeucollection.com/SA/leeu-estates/leeu-spa): An immersive holistic wellness sanctuary set among the vineyards at Leeu Estates, Franschhoek. Treatments are delivered by expert therapists using pure natural products from Healing Earth, including minerals, flowers, herbs and natural oils. A signature Pinotage vinotherapy range harnesses the antioxidant properties of this uniquely South African grape for facial and body treatments that reflect the winelands setting while offering anti-ageing and protective skincare benefits. Facilities include four treatment rooms (a premium suite, two couples' rooms, and one single room), his and hers changing and steam rooms, and a plunge pool overlooking a tranquil lily pond. Also features the Leeu Gym, a fully equipped TechnoGym facility with mountain views, open exclusively to resident Leeu Collection guests. Spa guests may access Leeu Estates 90 minutes before their scheduled treatment and are welcome to use the steam room and plunge pool. Spa guests may also join The Dining Room for lunch or dinner (booking essential). Open Monday to Sunday, 10:00–19:00.
- [Sanctuary of Stillness](https://leeucollection.com/SA/discover/offers/sanctuary-of-stillness): A full-day curated spa journey at Leeu Spa by Healing Earth at Leeu Estates, designed as an invitation to pause and reconnect with body, mind and spirit in a setting of understated luxury among the vineyards. The package includes a welcome drink, use of indoor spa facilities, a 30-minute full body polish, a 60-minute full body massage with heated crystals, a 30-minute scalp massage and hair treatment, a 60-minute Healing Earth facial, a 60-minute manicure or pedicure, a complimentary glass of bubbly and herbal teas, a Healing Earth product gift, and use of the Leeu Estates outdoor infinity pool. Priced from R5,250 per person.
- [The Wine Studio at Leeu Estates](https://leeucollection.com/SA/wine-and-drinks/the-wine-studio): Wine tasting venue at Leeu Estates, operated in partnership with Chris and Andrea Mullineux, the husband and wife team behind the world-renowned Mullineux & Leeu Family Wines, produced on Roundstone Farm in the Swartland appellation and at Leeu Estates in Franschhoek. Three tutored tasting options are available, each presented by dedicated hosts who guide guests through the nuances of these premium handcrafted wines and share knowledge of new vintage releases and special cuvées: the Mullineux Signature tasting, the Mullineux Single Terroir tasting, and the Leeu Passant tasting. Wine Studio guests may also join The Dining Room for lunch or dinner. Open Monday to Sunday, 11:00–17:00.
- [Everard Read Galleries](https://leeucollection.com/SA/everard-read): Overview page for two Everard Read art galleries operated in partnership with Leeu Collection in Franschhoek. Everard Read, established in 1913, is the oldest commercial art gallery on the African continent. Everard Read Franschhoek, adjacent to Le Quartier Français at 20 Huguenot Road, is a contemporary art gallery showing modern and contemporary works by southern African artists, and includes a sculpture garden whose fresh produce features on Leeu Collection restaurant menus. Open Monday to Sunday, 09:30–17:00. Everard Read Leeu Estates, located in the purpose-built Fynbosch quarter of Leeu Estates and designed by DHK architects, focuses on monumental sculpture displayed in the breathtaking fynbos and vineyards, as well as important works by its artists exhibited in the on-site gallery. The gallery complex includes a studio and cottage supporting an artist residency programme. Open Tuesday to Sunday, 10:00–17:00, or by appointment.
- [Leeuscapes](https://leeucollection.com/SA/discover/leeuscapes): Overview of the meticulously landscaped gardens across Leeu Collection properties in Franschhoek. At Leeu Estates, the gardens comprise four distinct areas: the Four Quarter Vineyards, with manicured walkways planted with Sauvignon Blanc destined for a house-style wine, overseen by world-renowned viticulturist Rosa Kruger; the Herb & Vegetable Garden, laid out around three granadilla-covered pavilions with valley and mountain views, supplying fresh seasonal produce to The Dining Room, La Petite Colombe, Épice and Protégé; the Bokkie Garden, a meditative space designed for reconnection with nature, featuring a small vineyard from which a limited edition wine will be produced; and the River & Vineyard Walks, naturalistic walkways along the riverside and through the vineyards, planted with oak trees, evergreens and spring azaleas. The Leeu Locally Grown edible garden initiative, begun under the guidance of Christine Stevens, grows vegetables, herbs and fruit following natural farming principles, with fresh produce harvested each morning and sent directly to the kitchens.
- [Indaba – The Meeting Place](https://leeucollection.com/SA/discover/offers/indaba-the-meeting-place): A state-of-the-art multipurpose event and meeting venue at Leeu Estates, available to in-house Leeu Collection guests. The light-filled 140m² (1,510ft²) space features open roof trusses, tall windows, timber floors and natural finishes, complemented by inspiring artworks and sculptures, with a private terrace overlooking the valley and mountain landscape. Equipped with wireless audio and video conferencing, an 80-inch television screen and high-speed Wi-Fi. Suitable for press briefings, seminars, business meetings, management sessions, private parties, exhibitions and product launches. Seating configurations include boardroom (32 guests), schoolroom (28 guests), lounge (26 guests), cinema (72 guests) and cocktail (72 guests). Catering is provided by The Dining Room culinary team. Full-day packages from R950 per person and half-day packages from R825 per person, inclusive of venue fee, lunch, free-flow tea and coffee, snack breaks, water and stationery.
- [Leeu House](https://leeucollection.com/SA/leeu-house): A serene, adults-only (18 years and older) five-star boutique hotel on the main street of Franschhoek village, set in secluded gardens with a 15-metre swimming pool and shaded terrace with mountain views. Individually styled rooms feature superbly comfortable beds with high-quality linen, natural textiles, and luxury marble en-suite bathrooms with free-standing baths, generous showers, underfloor heating and heated towel rails; select rooms offer private terraces. Perfect for discerning guests seeking discreet tranquillity, with award-winning restaurants, wine farms and speciality shops on the doorstep. Dining is available at The Conservatory, the in-house restaurant for leisurely meals indoors or al fresco on the terrace. Leeu House guests also have access to the Great Heart Wine Boutique at Le Quartier Français (one complimentary tasting per stay), Leeu Spa at Leeu Estates, and Indaba – The Meeting Place. An Exclusively Yours exclusive-use package is available for private group bookings, during which children under 18 are welcomed. Recognised in the 2024 Condé Nast Traveler Readers' Choice Awards as one of the best hotels in Eastern and Southern Africa.
- [Leeu House Rooms & Suite](https://leeucollection.com/SA/leeu-house/stay): Overview of all accommodation options at Leeu House, an adults-only property in the heart of Franschhoek village. All rooms are uniquely decorated with superbly comfortable beds, high-quality linen, sisal carpets, and curtains and upholstery in natural textiles. Luxury marble en-suite bathrooms feature free-standing baths, generous showers, double vanities, underfloor heating and heated towel rails. In-house guests have access to a 15-metre swimming pool with a shaded terrace and mountain views, as well as secluded landscaped gardens featuring sculptures including iconic figures of Gandhi and Mandela. Room types are: Classic Room (35m², from R12,500/night), Deluxe Room (43m², from R14,500/night), Classic with Terrace (53m², from R17,500/night), Deluxe with Terrace (65m², from R20,000/night), and the Leeu House Suite (70m², from R23,000/night), a private suite set apart from the main building with a lounge, fireplace, walk-in closet and views of the pool and mountains. Breakfast, limited minibar, Wi-Fi, national calls, a complimentary Great Heart Wine tasting, and a scheduled shuttle are included. The property does not accommodate guests under 18, except on exclusive-use bookings.
- [The Conservatory at Leeu House](https://leeucollection.com/SA/leeu-house/the-conservatory): The in-house dining restaurant at Leeu House, open exclusively to resident guests, set in the vibrant heart of Franschhoek village. Guests can dine leisurely indoors in The Conservatory or al fresco on the terrace. Breakfasts are highly rated, and an all-day dining menu of light meals focuses on locally sourced, seasonal produce, including vegetables and herbs handpicked daily from the Leeu Locally Grown gardens. The seasonal menu reflects a farm-to-table philosophy and a commitment to sustainable practices. Open Monday to Sunday: Breakfast 07:00–10:30; All-Day Dining Menu 12:00–21:00 in low season and 12:00–22:00 in high season.
- [Mullineux & Leeu Family Wines](https://leeucollection.com/SA/wine-and-drinks): Overview of the wine partnership between Leeu Collection and winemakers Chris and Andrea Mullineux. Mullineux & Leeu Family Wines produces wines across two distinct portfolios: the Swartland portfolio, encompassing the Mullineux Signature, Mullineux Single Terroir and Kloof Street ranges, produced on Roundstone Farm in the Swartland appellation; and the Leeu Passant range, produced in Franschhoek. All grapes are sustainably sourced from various Cape Winelands appellations. The winery has accumulated over 45 five-star ratings from Platter's South African Wine Guide since its first release in 2008, and has been named Platter's Winery of the Year five times in 2014, 2016, 2019, 2020 and 2023. Tastings are offered at The Wine Studio at Leeu Estates and at the Great Heart Wine Boutique at Le Quartier Français offers intimate tastings for up to four guests, available to Le Quartier Français and Leeu House guests, with wines also available for purchase at the Boutique.
- [Exclusively Yours, Leeu House](https://leeucollection.com/SA/discover/offers/exclusively-yours-leeu-house): An exclusive-use package offering full private buyout of Leeu House in Franschhoek. Ideal for group getaways, celebrations and corporate retreats, the package includes full private use of all 12 rooms and a suite (maximum occupancy of 26), daily breakfast, private dining, lounge and bar facilities, daily housekeeping and concierge services, complimentary in-room amenities, a Great Heart Wine tasting per guest, manicured grounds and limited private parking. On-property access includes a 15-metre swimming pool with outdoor bar and valet services. Guests also have access to Leeu Gym, Leeu Spa, a helipad, and the Everard Read Gallery at Leeu Estates, as well as the Everard Read Franschhoek Art Gallery at Le Quartier Français. Indaba – The Meeting Place at Leeu Estates is available for corporate events at an additional rate. Children under 18 are welcome on this exclusive-use package. Sister properties Le Quartier Français and Leeu Estates are available for groups requiring additional space.
- [Le Quartier Français](https://leeucollection.com/SA/le-quartier-francais): An iconic romantic boutique hotel and cottage in the heart of Franschhoek village, offering splendid comfort and a warm, home-away-from-home atmosphere. Rooms, suites and a cottage. Dining options include Protégé, a casual fine dining eatery, and Épice, an intimate fine dining restaurant. The Great Heart Wine Boutique offers personalised tastings for up to four guests. The adjacent Everard Read Franschhoek Art Gallery with a first-of-its-kind sculpture garden whose produce features on Leeu Collection restaurant menus. Guests also have access to Leeu Spa and Indaba – The Meeting Place at Leeu Estates. Recognised in the 2024 Condé Nast Traveler Readers' Choice Awards as one of the best hotels in Eastern and Southern Africa.
- [Le Quartier Français Rooms, Suites & Cottage](https://leeucollection.com/SA/le-quartier-francais/stay): Overview of all accommodation options at Le Quartier Français in Franschhoek village. All rooms and suites are individually styled with striking colourful palettes, raffia headboards, sumptuous fabrics and luxury fittings set in peaceful scented gardens, with fruit baskets, wine and a well-stocked minibar included. Room types are: Auberge Room (40m², from R12,500/night) with courtyard or mountain views; Grande Room (50m², from R14,500/night) on the first floor with pool and mountain views; Petite Garden Suite (45m², from R17,500/night) with private secret garden; Pool Suites (80m², from R25,500/night) with private walled garden and plunge pool, ideal for honeymoons or families; Four Quarters Suite (110m², from R25,500/night) set around a private courtyard with separate lounge and walk-in dressing room; and Le Quartier Cottage (273m², from R57,500/night), a standalone private cottage with four en-suite bedrooms, two sitting areas, a dining room and a 5.9-metre pool sleeping up to six guests. Facilities include a 10-metre swimming pool, peaceful scented gardens with sculptures, and access to Leeu Spa, the Mullineux & Leeu Family Wines Wine Studio, and the Everard Read galleries, all at Leeu Estates. Breakfast, minibar, Wi-Fi, national calls, a complimentary Great Heart Wine tasting per guest, and a shuttle are included. Children are welcome.
- [Protégé at Le Quartier Français](https://leeucollection.com/SA/le-quartier-francais/protégé): A casual fine dining restaurant at Le Quartier Français in Franschhoek, under the guidance of La Colombe founder Scot Kirton and headed by chefs Zane Soutar and Andrew Willemse. Protégé is designed to be informal yet refined, serving flavour-packed seasonal menus crafted with produce from local suppliers. Guests can choose to dine al fresco or watch the kitchen team at work in the central show kitchen. Resident guests may also take breakfast here or order in-room dining. Open to both resident and non-resident guests; booking is essential. Also serves as the tasting venue for non-resident Great Heart Wine Boutique guests. Open Monday to Sunday: Lunch 12:00–14:30, Dinner 17:30–20:30.
- [Épice at Le Quartier Français](https://leeucollection.com/SA/wine-and-drinks/épice): An intimate fine dining restaurant at Le Quartier Français in Franschhoek, from the team behind La Colombe, headed by chef Charné Sampson. The name Épice is the French word for spice. The menu takes diners on a global spice journey inspired by the team's culinary travels to India, Spain, Japan, Mexico, Denmark and the US, as well as chef Sampson's own Cape Town family influences. Dishes are presented in a refined home-cooking style. Open to both resident and non-resident guests; booking is essential. Lunch is served Friday, Saturday and Sunday 12:00–13:30 (last seating); Dinner Monday to Sunday 18:00–20:00 (last seating).
- [Discover Franschhoek](https://leeucollection.com/SA/discover/franschhoek): Leeu Collection's guide to Franschhoek, the gourmet capital of the Cape Winelands and a member of the Délice Network of Good Food Cities of the World. The valley is surrounded on three sides by majestic mountain ranges, just over an hour's drive from Cape Town, and is renowned for its fine wine, award-winning restaurants, craft breweries, chocolatiers, art galleries, boutiques and specialty stores. Discover the area’s history and activities you can take part in during your stay at Leeu Collections.
- [Offers & Experiences](https://leeucollection.com/SA/discover/offers): Index of current offers and guest experiences across the Leeu Collection's three Franschhoek properties. The offers section features packages such as spa day experiences, exclusive-use hotel buyouts, and gift vouchers redeemable across the portfolio. The experiences section covers activities available to in-house guests, including traditional South African braais and vineyard picnics, private cellar dining, the Indaba – The Meeting Place event venue at Leeu Estates, seasonal Franschhoek festivals and events, curated Winelands experiences, and garden activities.
- [Leeu Collection Gift Vouchers](https://leeucollection.com/SA/discover/offers/leeu-collection-gift-vouchers): The page to purchase accommodation gift vouchers for Leeu Collection's South Africa properties. Vouchers are available for Leeu Estates, Leeu House, and Le Quartier Français individually, as well as a group voucher redeemable across all three. All vouchers are for accommodation only and cannot be used at the spa, restaurants or wine outlets.
- [Picnics & Braais](https://leeucollection.com/SA/discover/offers/picnics-and-braais): Two outdoor dining experiences available exclusively to in-house guests at Leeu Estates. Picnic baskets feature seasonal, locally sourced treats including artisanal cheeses, charcuterie, house-made preserves and fresh garden produce, enjoyed at allocated spots with valley and mountain views. The traditional South African braai experience includes snacks while the fire is lit, followed by a selection of meats grilled over an open flame with sides and condiments. Both experiences are weather dependent and must be booked 48 hours in advance.
- [Franschhoek Festivals & Events](https://leeucollection.com/SA/discover/offers/franschhoek-festivals-events): A guide to annual festivals, events and weekly activities in and around Franschhoek for Leeu Collection guests. Annual events include the Franschhoek Literary Festival, Bastille celebrations, the Franschhoek Cap Classique Safari, Open Gardens, the Classic Car Festival, Franschhoek Creates, and the Cap Classique & Champagne Festival. The Everard Read galleries at Leeu Estates and on Franschhoek's main street host a year-round programme of solo and group exhibitions. Weekly highlights include the Franschhoek Village Market (Saturdays, 10:00–15:00), parkruns at Rickety Bridge, and the Boschendal Friday Night Market. The page is updated with current event dates and is a useful reference for guests planning their stay around local happenings.
- [Garden Experiences](https://leeucollection.com/SA/discover/offers/garden-experiences): A range of guided and self-guided garden activities available exclusively to in-house guests at Leeu Estates. Experiences include river walks along well-maintained pathways through the riverside and vineyards, morning harvest and garden walks, and a Little Green Fingers programme for children. Available by arrangement with the guest liaison team.
- [Leeu Collection SA Blog](https://leeucollection.com/SA/blogs): The Leeu Collection blog, covering travel inspiration, insider tips, and stories from across the portfolio. Readers can expect content spanning stays, dining, wine, Franschhoek and the Cape Winelands, the Leeu Locally Grown garden initiative, Leeuscapes and wildlife, recipes, and press releases. Articles are browsable by category and updated regularly.

## Leeu Collection United Kingdom

- [Leeu Collection United Kingdom](https://leeucollection.com/UK): The United Kingdom landing page for Leeu Collection, featuring Linthwaite House, the collection's first acquisition outside South Africa. A contemporary country house hotel set in 14 acres of established gardens and private woodland in the Lake District, Windermere, Cumbria. A UNESCO World Heritage Site and popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts. The property offers 36 rooms, two dining options, weddings and events facilities, and a programme of curated offers and experiences. The page also introduces the meticulously landscaped Leeuscapes gardens, the Leeu art philosophy, and the scenic Lakes surroundings, with links to explore each.
- [Linthwaite House](https://leeucollection.com/UK/linthwaite-house): A contemporary country house hotel set on a hilltop overlooking Lake Windermere in the heart of the Lake District, Cumbria. A UNESCO World Heritage Site. Set in 14 acres of established gardens and private woodland, the property offers 36 individually designed rooms and suites, many with lake and garden views. Dining options include Henrock, a restaurant by award-winning chef Simon Rogan MBE using produce from his regenerative farm in the Cartmel Valley, and The Bar & Conservatory, offering all-day dining, cocktails and afternoon tea on a terrace overlooking the lake. On-site activities include boules, giant outdoor chess, walking trails, cycling, and rowing on the hotel's private tarn. The property is dog-friendly (dedicated rooms, surcharge applies) and offers celebration packages for special occasions. Accessibility features are available; guests with requirements should advise the reservations team at time of booking. Recognised in the 2024 Condé Nast Traveler Readers' Choice Awards as one of the best hotels in the UK.
- [Linthwaite House Rooms & Suites](https://leeucollection.com/UK/linthwaite-house/stay): Overview of all accommodation at Linthwaite House, one of the most beautifully situated hotels on Windermere, offering individually designed bedrooms and bathrooms with lake, garden, fell or mountain views. Room types are: Classic Room (18m², from £295/night), Superior Room (25m², from £385/night) with woodland, garden or courtyard views; View Room (29m², from £475/night) with Lake Windermere or landscape views; Luxury Room (34m², from £520/night) with fell, farmland and garden views; Loft Suite (59m², from £790/night) with designer double bath and walk-in shower; Junior Suites with Hot Tub (53m², from £790/night) in a secluded wooded area; Lake View Hot Tub Suite (38m², from £810/night) with private veranda hot tub overlooking Windermere; Fell Suites (66m², from £810/night) with floor-to-ceiling windows in the hotel grounds; and Fell Suites with Hot Tub (66m², from £830/night). Guests in the secluded suites are escorted by golf buggy past the private tarn. Rates include bed and breakfast. Children and dogs are welcome in dedicated rooms.
- [Henrock at Linthwaite House](https://leeucollection.com/UK/linthwaite-house/henrock): An informal, relaxed restaurant by award-winning chef and restaurateur Simon Rogan MBE, set within Linthwaite House in the fells above Windermere. Led by Executive Chef Paul Burgalières and Head Chef Mark McCabe, the kitchen follows a farm-to-table ethos using produce predominantly from Our Farm, Simon Rogan's regenerative farm in the Cartmel Valley, with flavours and techniques also inspired by his international restaurants. Dinner menus include a Choice Menu (£65), Short Menu (£79) and Full Menu tasting menu (£125). A three-course Sunday Lunch is available at £42 per person. Open Wednesday to Sunday: Dinner 18:00–21:30, Sunday Lunch 12:00–14:00. Children are welcome between 18:00–19:00 with a dedicated children's menu.
- [The Bar & Conservatory at Linthwaite House](https://leeucollection.com/UK/linthwaite-house/the-bar-and-conservatory): An all-day dining venue at Linthwaite House with unparalleled views of Lake Windermere and the Coniston Fells. Head Chef Gerald van der Walt's seasonal menus feature nibbles, inspired bar food including fan favourites such as the Lobster Roll, and an extensive cocktail list, with guests able to dine indoors or on the expansive terrace. The beverage offering includes fine wines, premium spirits, artisanal gins, aged whiskies, cocktails, mocktails, and specialty teas and coffees. Also serves an afternoon tea featuring finger sandwiches, freshly baked scones with clotted cream and seasonal preserves, and locally sourced pastries and cakes. Open Monday to Sunday, 12:00–21:00.
- [Weddings, Celebrations & Events at Linthwaite House](https://leeucollection.com/UK/weddings-and-events): Overview of private events and special occasions at Linthwaite House, Bowness-on-Windermere, one of the most beautiful destinations in the Lake District. The property offers weddings and vow renewals in picturesque lakeside settings with views over Windermere, creating a romantic and elegant backdrop for ceremonies and receptions. Celebration packages for birthdays, anniversaries and other occasions include chilled bubbles on arrival, flowers, and a choice of a picnic or sweet treats, bookable alongside accommodation. The Mere is a state-of-the-art events and conference space suitable for gatherings of all sizes, from intimate meetings to large-scale corporate events. Enquiries can be made via an online form or by contacting the events team directly.
- [Linthwaite House Offers & Experiences](https://leeucollection.com/UK/discover/offers): Index of packages, offers and guest experiences at Linthwaite House. The offers section features accommodation packages such as a bed and breakfast stay, a dinner, bed and breakfast package at Henrock, and gift vouchers. Experiences include afternoon tea at The Bar & Conservatory, Sunday Lunch at Henrock, celebration packages for special occasions, in-room and visiting spa wellness treatments, and a curated programme of Lake District activities such as bespoke guided walks with local guide Steve Watts MBE, E-bike safaris through the Lake District valleys and trails, private scenic tours by Mercedes GLS with a personal guide, golf at the nearby Windermere Golf Course, and a downloadable guide to broader Lake District experiences including birdwatching, hiking, lake cruises and village exploration.

## Leeu Collection Italy

- [Leeu Collection South Africa](https://leeucollection.com/ITALY): The former Collegio alla Querce in Florence, Italy, transformed into a luxury hotel with pristine gardens.This property is a 5-star luxury city resort with 83 rooms and suites, bars, restaurants, event halls, spa, indoor and outdoor pools, extensive lobbies and public areas, gardens and parking facilities.

## South Africa Contact Details

- [Contact Us South Africa](https://leeucollection.com/SA/contact): All contact details across our South African and International locations, amenities and restaurants.
- [South Africa Main Number](tel:+27214922222): Primary contact number for Leeu Collection, South Africa: +27 21 492 2222
- [South Africa Cell Number](tel:+27878043684): Cell number for Leeu Collection, South Africa: +27 87 804 3684
- [South Africa Email](mailto:reservations@leeucollection.com): Email address for Leeu Collection, South Africa: reservations@leeucollection.com
- [Leeu Estates Number](tel:+27214925988): Hotel number for Leeu Estates hotel: +27 21 492 5988
- [Le Quartier Français Number](tel:+27218762151): Hotel number for Le Quartier Français hotel: +27 21 876 2151

## United Kingdom Contact Details

- [Contact Us United Kingdom](https://leeucollection.com/UK/contact): All contact details across our United Kingdom and International locations, amenities and restaurants.
- [United Kingdom Number](tel:+441539488600): Primary contact number for Leeu Collection, United Kingdom: +44 15394 88600
- [United Kingdom Email](mailto:reservations@linthwaitehouse.com): Email address for Leeu Collection, United Kingdom: reservations@linthwaitehouse.com


## Italy Contact Details

- [Contact Us Italy](https://auberge.com/collegio-alla-querce/contact-us): Contact form and numbers including toll free lines for our Italian location, Collegio alla Querce.
- [Italy Number](tel:+390554049000): Primary contact number for Leeu Collection, Italy: +39 055 4049 000
- [Italy Local Reservation Number](tel:+390550931514): Local reservation number for Leeu Collection, Italy: +39 055 0931514
- [Italy US Toll Free Number](tel:+1.866.921.0016): United States toll free number for Leeu Collection, Italy: +1.866.921.0016
- [Italy Email](mailto:caq.reservations@aubergeresorts.com): Email address for Leeu Collection, Italy: caq.reservations@aubergeresorts.com

## Locations

- [Leeu Estates Location](https://maps.app.goo.gl/3KweTDazt8aTWWWaA): Leeu Estates location: Dassenberg Rd, Franschhoek, 7690
- [Leeu House Location](https://maps.app.goo.gl/N7GWAaEkJ8q58Bx56): Leeu House location: 12 Huguenot St, Franschhoek, 7690
- [Le Quartier Français Location](https://maps.app.goo.gl/JKY3Ssajw485riVT8): Le Quartier Français location: Corner of Berg and, Wilhelmina St, Franschhoek, 7690
- [Linthwaite House Location](https://maps.app.goo.gl/cunxkFbkCgtqFTrm9): Linthwaite House location: Crook Ln, Bowness-on-Windermere, Windermere LA23 3JA, United Kingdom
- [Collegio alla Querce Location](https://maps.app.goo.gl/G9KZiXiqe5dWS5W69): Collegio alla Querce location: Via delle Forbici, 21B, 50133 Firenze FI, Italy