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La Rochelle Country House
Imbeza Valley, Mutare, Penalonga Manicaland, Mutare, Penalonga, Penalonga 0000
About La Rochelle Country House
La Rochelle was established in the 1950s as Sir Stephen and Lady Virginia Courtaulds Country escape. Lavish and warm hospitality and has long been recognized as a hallmark of La Rochelle.
This luxury country house is an oasis of tranquility and charm. It has a refreshingly relaxed and welcoming atmosphere mirrored by its dedicated management team. Modern amenities including a well serviced bar, restaurant,spa and well appointed rooms provide for business and leisure travellers alike.
La Rochelle Country House is located on a 182 hectare estate and boasts over 40 acres of landscaped gardens, both formal and informal, a beautiful dam, as well as one of the finest arboretums in Southern Africa. Comprising some 800 varieties of trees, shrubs and orchids from around the world, which adjoins the natural miombo forest and woodland.
The orchid house is one of the finest in Africa and houses Peter Horrocks collection of rare Phalanopsis as well as the Virginia Orchid, a rare orchid discovered and named by Sir Stephen. There is also a garden nursery filled with exciting plants and gardening accessories.
The interior of the house bears all the signs of a much loved home, filled with fresh flowers, art deco furniture and, above all, highlights of the history of the famous Courtauld family,
These include the world renowned glass signature panels which have the diamond etched signatures of royalty, politicians and famous actors and personalities from both Eltham Palace, London, as well as those of the Courtaulds friends at La Rochelle in what was then Rhodesia.
La Rochelle Country House boasts 18 unique rooms, both in the main house (The Courtauld Rooms) and in the nearby secluded cottages (The Virginia Cottage, The West Wing, The Peacock and the Lodge).A stunning Fantasy Honeymoon suite which overlooks the dam is secluded and offers a private escape.
Please note that this text has been automatically translated from English. See original
General information
| Type of accommodation |
|---|
| Hotel |
- Outside of a reserve
- 19 Rooms
- 40 Person
- Check-in: 14:00
- Check-out: 10:00
Information about the environment
Please note that this text has been automatically translated from English. See original
General information
| Type of accommodation |
|---|
| Hotel |
- Outside of a reserve
- 19 Rooms
- 40 Person
- Check-in: 14:00
- Check-out: 10:00
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