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A small dining table is positioned near a window, adorned with a bowl of fresh fruit and vibrant sunflowers in a vase. Two white chairs are placed around the table, with light filtering through the sheer curtains, complemented by a textured table runner.
Guesthouse in Claremont
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews

Aboyne Cottage—Peaceful Oasis in Quiet Cul-De-Sac

Pluck lemons from the tree and pick herbs from the planters for use in a tasty dish to enjoy in the cool and shaded courtyard. The bright and airy cottage interior has high vaulted ceilings, together with a selection of books and magazines to read to enjoy in the bed made up with 400TC luxury linen. Battery backed up Wi-Fi and additional lights for surviving load shedding. No smoking allowed on property. Guests have own cottage with a private, shady courtyard. Herbs in planters in courtyard and dart board are available for guests to use as well as lemons on own lemon tree. We're an international family consisting of a South African, a New Zealander and a Norwegian. One of us will always be available on our phones and we're happy to chat and share a G&T on our porch if our guests are up for it! This guesthouse is in a quiet neighbourhood, about 15 minutes by car from town and near to vibrant Harfield. Closer still, the village offers a farm stall, butchery, and supermarket within a short walk, plus coffee shops and lots of restaurants. We always recommend uber for short term stays in Cape Town but there is an off-street sheltered parking available if needs be. 10 minute walk to Kenilworth train station and 2 minute walk from Main Road with frequent taxi buses in both directions. Servicing of cottage and laundry can be done on request. Continental breakfast can be provided on request.

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An enclosed paved garden features a wooden dining table with chairs beneath an umbrella. A Webber BBQ stands nearby, and a view of the open door reveals a well-lit interior with a comfortable sleeping area. Lush greenery is seen along the walls.
Guest suite in Kenilworth
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 242 reviews

Garden Flat - self contained with enclosed garden

This sunny, private garden flat is separate to the house with it's own entrance and off-street parking. There is an enclosed paved garden with a Webber BBQ. We are close to major highways, a stone's throw away from the Kenilworth Race Course and 2kms away from a vibrant village with restaurants and pubs. You will find a convenience store, hair dresser and coffee shop 200 meters away. For load shedding backup, we have an UPS for the WIFI, a gas cooker and rechargeable light bulbs and light.

Top Guest favourite
A view from inside the residence shows a serene outdoor space featuring a lush green lawn, a pool, and neatly trimmed hedges. Two stylish chairs are positioned on a patio surface, framed by large glass doors that offer a clear view of the garden and mountains beyond.
Guest suite in Kenilworth
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 25 reviews

Luxury Flat Ideal for Quiet Getaway or Workation

Wake up to stunning mountain views in Cape Town’s Southern Suburbs. This luxury retreat offers a King XL en-suite bedroom, second bathroom, sunny patio, spacious lounge and kitchenette. Work with ease on 200Mbps fibre and backup power. Enjoy satellite TV and Netflix. Onsite parking and top security provide peace of mind. Walk to shops, restaurants and amenities, or drive 20 minutes to beaches and nearby wine farms. A tranquil escape under the oaks perfect for business, leisure or extended stays.

Top Guest favourite
Two twin beds are placed in a spacious room, featuring light bedding and decorative pillows. Two vintage chairs with soft cushions are positioned nearby. A glass chandelier hangs from the ceiling, and large windows covered with sheer curtains allow natural light to brighten the area.
Home in Kenilworth
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews

Spacious Apartmnt. Private entrance /Bathurst Mews

A large comfortable two bedroom anex to main house with x2 bathrooms, (with full premium DSTV and uncapped fibre WiFi ) plus a pool.(salt warer). Centrally located, half way between Table Mountain and Cape Point. Perfectly located to make the most of your stay in Cape Town. Close to world famous Kirstenbosch Gardens & all popular shopping centres. Kingsbury Hospital 2,6km and Kenilworth Race Course is a 5 min walk we are only a 12 minutes drive from the V&A Waterfront and CBD city bowl.

Top Guest favourite
A cozy bedroom features a spacious bed adorned with a soft throw and towel. Light enters through a large window with blue curtains, revealing a garden view. A small desk and chair are positioned nearby, while a comfortable armchair complements the space.
Guest suite in Diep River
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 186 reviews

17 on Severn - near to Constantiaberg

Welcome to 17 on Severn-A comfortable and quiet space for you to relax in and have a very good nights sleep. We are close to Constantiaberg Medi Clinic and Melomed Clinic. As well as the US Embassy. Meadowridge and Constantia Shopping Centres are close by. Also in easy access are restaurants churches, gyms, running trails and beaches. Easy access to both the M5 and M3 for commuting to the CBD and out to the beautiful wineland. We hope you enjoy your stay in our quiet neighborhood.

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The studio apartment features a spacious bed with a tufted headboard, complemented by decorative pillows. A sliding glass door leads to a balcony with mountain views. Natural light fills the room, highlighting the wooden flooring and minimalistic furnishings, including a bedside table and decorative plant.
Condo in Newlands
4.78 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Newlands Peak

Fully furnished studio apartment with a leafy mountain view in the highly sought-out Newlands Peak luxury apartment building. With a rooftop deck, swimming pool, indoor and outdoor gyms, barbecue facilities, laundromat, coffee shop, and 24-hour security: there’s really no reason to leave! Centrally located - close to University of Cape Town, Newlands Forest, Kirstenbosch Botanical Gardens, Newlands Cricket Ground, Cavendish Square Mall, and only a 20-minute drive from Table Mountain.

Top Guest favourite
A charming entrance features a pergola adorned with climbing greenery. Two decorative barrels flank the door, and a cozy chair sits on a patterned blue mat. The space is framed by a light-colored wall, creating an inviting ambiance for guests.
Guesthouse in Harfield Village
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 27 reviews

Kia Ora | Peaceful guest cottage with parking

Historic charm meets modern comfort. Unwind in this fully equipped, off-grid guest suite. We have everything you need for your stay, including off-street parking, a pool, and 2 retro bicycles to explore the neighbourhood on. 4 friendly felines might drop in to say hi. We’re a short walk from the Southern Line train station which will whisk you to Cape Town's vibrant heart and beautiful beaches in 20 min, or stay local and walk to 2nd Avenue, brimming with cool restaurants and bars.

Top Guest favourite
A serene garden setting features vibrant flowering plants and neatly arranged trees. Two blue chairs are positioned on the patio, surrounded by lush greenery and colorful blooms, creating an inviting outdoor space for relaxation. Various planters enhance the garden's natural beauty.
Apartment in Wynberg
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

Cosy garden cottage 'Frogs Leap'

A private quiet self catering cottage in leafy garden with a flower-filled patio and covered parking. Laundry and barbecue facilities. Refrigerator, microwave, thermofan oven, induction hotplate, kettle, toaster, electric frying pan. Dish cloths, crockery and kitchen utensils. Internet and satellite TV included. Aircon and heating. Bathroom has hair dryer and shaver socket. Easy access to Cape Town and walking distance to coffee shop/restaurants, hairdresser and beauty salon.

Top Guest favourite
An open-plan living area features a kitchenette with modern appliances and a breakfast bar with two stools. A dining table for four is positioned nearby, with natural light flooding in from large glass doors leading to the balcony. Neutral tones dominate the elegant decor.
Apartment in Kenilworth
5 out of 5 average rating, 17 reviews

Spacious & Secure Apartment

Oasis in Upper Kenilworth This stylish, open-plan 1-bedroom apartment is perfect for solo travelers, couples, or business visitors. Relax in the spacious lounge or sip coffee on your own balcony overlooking the trees. The secure property includes your own private parking and entrance. This apartment offers the perfect blend of city access and suburban comfort. Whether you’re here to explore Cape Town or just need a relaxing escape, this one-bedroom gem welcomes you.

Guest favourite
The exterior of a two-story house is displayed, featuring a spacious patio and a swimming pool in front. An outdoor dining area is visible, surrounded by lush greenery and decorative planters. Large windows enhance natural light, and a balcony overlooks the pool area.
Guest suite in Claremont
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Grace Place Guest Suite

Enjoy our spacious guest suite attached to our home, with your own entrance, alarm, off-road parking and courtyard. We're in the quiet, leafy suburbs of Claremont, only a short drive to the city centre and V&A waterfront (10km), world class beaches and Table Mountain. Convenient for Newlands cricket stadium (5min drive). Close to nearby shops and restaurants. Cape Town International airport (20min drive). Good for couples, solo adventurers, business travellers.

Guest favourite
A modern studio cottage features a spacious bed with neutral bedding, complemented by grey and yellow accents throughout the cozy living area. A small coffee table rests on a striped rug in front of a sectional sofa, adjacent to a functional workstation and a mirror that reflects natural light.
Guest suite in Harfield Village
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 84 reviews

Striped Horse Guest Cottage

A stylish centrally-located guest cottage in the heart of Kenilworth Upper in a secure complex. With an enclosed private garden, separate entrance, off-street parking and queen extra length bed. Close to major highways, Cavendish Square Shopping Centre, Claremont's Business District, a stone's throw away from vibrant Harfield Village with restaurants, convenience stores and pubs. For load shedding backup, we have an UPS for the WIFI, TV and a rechargeable light.

Guest favourite
A comfortable guest room featuring a queen-sized bed with a floral print bedspread. A desk and mini fridge are positioned nearby, alongside a countertop with a microwave and kettle. A large mirror reflects the light from the entryway, creating an open feel in the space.
Guest suite in Claremont
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Central stay - secure parking, 5 min to mall/eats

Enjoy a peaceful and centrally located stay in Claremont. Perfect for couples or professionals, this cozy space is within walking distance of restaurants, grocery stores, and Cavendish Square mall. It features a private courtyard, secure parking, fast WiFi, TV, and an en-suite bathroom. Whether you’re here for work or leisure, this spot offers comfort and convenience in a quiet setting while keeping you close to everything you need.

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