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theLAB Blue marks a new chapter for theLAB Guesthouse Collection. Our earlier properties, theLAB Robertson and theLAB Franschhoek, became known for their design: the signature box structures built into the ceilings, and the technology that surrounded guests during their stay. They brought design, technology and creative ideas together in a way that became part of theLAB experience

Bring your four-legged loved ones with you on your trip to theLAB Robertson. We are pet-friendly and would love to meet them! Robertson is one of the easier wine regions to visit with a dog. It is about two hours from Cape Town, the farms are spread out with plenty of outdoor space, and several of them are happy to see a dog on the lawn. But not everywhere is open to...

Most people see Franschhoek as a day trip from Cape Town. They drive out in the morning, do two tastings and a long lunch, then drive back at dusk having tasted very little because someone had to stay sober. It works, but it is the worst way to experience the valley. Here are five reasons to stay the night instead.