Interview Feature: Kleine Marie

Photographs by Esther Reid

What is your Company about?

Kleine Marie, a family owned business in Stellenbosch, Western Cape has been providing a beautiful wedding venue since 1967. Our venue can accommodate approximately 300 guests. We provide professional floral arrangements and flower bouquets from freshly cut flowers at our Flower Shop.

Kleine Marie has a fully functional kitchen to provide to the catering needs at our venue and provide catering to venues in surrounding areas. The Kleine Marie team focuses on detail to provide décor and wedding theme ideas to create the ideal setting for your special day.

Are you currently taking on any exciting ventures?

In June 2011 we will be launching a light lunch restaurant at Kleine Marie and we will also be moving our fresh cut Flower Shop to the venue. We are also in the process of presenting Flower and Décor workshops.

What do you have to offer brides-to-be out there?

We offer special attention to detail and excellent service when assisting the brides with different décor and flower options to suit their personalities and styles.

Regarding Consultations – what do you offer in terms of this?

We have a showroom showcasing décor themes and a picture image gallery showing the photographs of weddings and function held at Kleine Marie the past 12 years. We have a fresh Flower Shop on the premises and we also do food tasting on request.

What do you reckon is the thing that makes your establishment so successful?

Our foundation stones: Teamwork, A positive attitude, Endurance, Reliability and Honesty.

At Kleine Marie, we offer you attention to detail that creates the perfect wedding setting to suit your personality. We have honest and affordable services and our advice on flower arrangements, décor and catering umbrellas the free co-coordinating in one.