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367 Unique places to stay in Cape Town

Best family friendly Cape Town unique stays

Among the 367 accommodations in Cape Town, here are the 4 best family friendly unique accommodations

Mountain Cottages At Haskell Vineyard - Cape Town
8.4 22 reviews
Cape Town
31/07 – 02/08
A$566/nighttotal: A$1132 (2 )

Mountain Cottages At Haskell Vineyard

1 2
farm , Stellenbosch
This charming cottage is located just outside the bustling town centre of Franschhoek, offering a peaceful retreat a short 26km drive away. The property consistently receives excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location and guest experience.
The cottage comfortably sleeps two guests in one bedroom and one bathroom. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including a fully equipped kitchen, a private terrace, a garden, a Jacuzzi, air conditioning, and free Wi-Fi.
Clifton Sunset - Family Home - Cape Town
9.9 139 reviews
Cape Town
14/10 – 17/10
A$1902/nighttotal: A$5706 (3 )

Clifton Sunset - Family Home

4 1
house , Cape Town
This stunning four-bedroom house is located in the prestigious Clifton area of Cape Town, just a 4-minute walk from Clifton 4th Beach and a 5-minute walk from Clifton 3rd Beach. The property has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
The house is fully equipped with a modern kitchen, a spacious terrace, and a private garden. Guests can enjoy access to a swimming pool, a Jacuzzi, and a spa, as well as on-site restaurant and bar facilities.
Scarborough Beach Bungalow - Cape Town
9.5 137 reviews
Cape Town
29/06 – 29/07
A$164/nighttotal: A$4920 (30 )

Scarborough Beach Bungalow

1 2
house , Scarborough
This charming house is situated in Scarborough, a short distance from Scarborough Beach and within easy reach of other attractions like Misty Cliffs Beach and Chapman's Peak. It has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience, making it a popular choice for travellers.
The property offers a comfortable and well-equipped space for your stay. It features a fully equipped kitchen, private patios with mountain views, and a garden with BBQ facilities, perfect for enjoying the outdoors. Guests can also enjoy nearby activities like windsurfing and hiking, making it an ideal base for exploring the beautiful surroundings.
Watermill Studios - Cape Town
9.7 167 reviews
Cape Town
29/07 – 01/08
A$115/nighttotal: A$345 (3 )

Watermill Studios

1 4
farm , Gordonʼs Bay
Watermill Studios is a farm stay situated in Gordon's Bay, just 18km from Heidelberg Golf Club and 30km from Stellenbosch University, offering a peaceful retreat amidst scenic surroundings. The property has consistently earned excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The self-catering accommodation spans 40 square metres and comfortably sleeps four guests. Enjoy breathtaking mountain views from the private balcony and relax by the private pool, surrounded by a garden and barbecue facilities. Modern amenities include free Wi-Fi, a satellite TV, and a well-equipped kitchen. Explore the area with nearby hiking and cycling trails.

Best Cape Town unusual places with a garden

Lavinia Lifestyle - Cape Town
9.3 57 reviews
Cape Town
04/12 – 07/12
A$392/nighttotal: A$1176 (3 )

Lavinia Lifestyle

2 4
farm , Stellenbosch
Lavinia Lifestyle is a wine farm situated just 7.5 miles outside of Stellenbosch, offering stunning views of Table Mountain and the Atlantic Ocean. The farm has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
The farm offers a variety of accommodation options, ranging from luxurious villas to charming cottages. Guests can enjoy amenities such as a swimming pool, a terrace, and a garden, as well as on-site wine tastings and a private wine cellar.
Luxury, Self-catering Manor With 6 Bedrooms, Views Of Mountains & Vineyards - Cape Town
Cape Town
01/08 – 31/08
A$2542/nighttotal: A$76260 (30 )

Luxury, Self-catering Manor With 6 Bedrooms, Views Of Mountains & Vineyards

6 1
farm , Klapmuts
This six-bedroom, five-bathroom farmhouse near Klapmuts, South Africa, offers luxurious accommodation within 10km of renowned wine estates such as Warwick, Babylonstoren, and Backsberg.
Sleeping up to twelve guests, the property boasts a swimming pool, fitness centre, concierge service, and a terrace overlooking a tranquil lakeside setting; limited housekeeping and barbecue facilities are also provided.
Cozy Camps Bay House With Mountain And Sea View - Cape Town
8.0 68 reviews
Cape Town
24/09 – 25/09
A$341/nightfor 1 night

Cozy Camps Bay House With Mountain And Sea View

2 2
chalet , Cape Town
Cozy Camps Bay House is located in Camps Bay, a short walk from Beta and Bakoven Beaches, offering a prime spot to explore the area's vibrant coastline. The chalet has received very good ratings for cleanliness and user experience, with an excellent location rating.
The 100 square metre chalet comfortably accommodates up to five guests in its two bedrooms. Enjoy the private pool, sea and mountain views, fully equipped kitchen, terrace, fitness centre, and free parking.
Grand Daddy Boutique Hotel - Cape Town
8.6 1552 reviews
Cape Town
06/11 – 19/11
A$604/nighttotal: A$7852 (13 )

Grand Daddy Boutique Hotel

2 4
hotel , Cape Town
The Grand Daddy Boutique Hotel by Bon Hotels is located on Long Street in Cape Town's city centre, a 15-minute walk from the V&A Waterfront and close to the Cape Town International Convention Centre. This 4-star hotel has received very good user ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The hotel offers a unique blend of stylish suites and individually designed Airstream trailers on the rooftop. Guests can enjoy the rooftop bars, the fitness centre, and the restaurant, or relax by the pool or in the garden.

Frequently asked questions about unique stays in Cape Town

  • What are some hidden gems to explore in Le Cap?

    For a truly unique experience, head to the Bo-Kaap, a colourful historic neighbourhood known for its Malay heritage and delicious Cape Malay cuisine. It's a vibrant and photogenic area, especially during the annual Bo-Kaap Festival. If you're looking for something a bit more off the beaten path, check out the Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden. It boasts stunning views of Table Mountain and is home to a variety of indigenous flora and fauna. You can also explore the hidden gems of the Atlantic Seaboard, like the secluded beaches of Llandudno and the dramatic cliffs of Chapman's Peak Drive.
  • What attractions is Le Cap famous for?

    Cape Town is renowned for its iconic Table Mountain, a flat-topped mountain that dominates the city skyline. It's a must-visit for breathtaking views and hiking trails. Another famous attraction is Robben Island, a former prison island where Nelson Mandela was incarcerated for 18 years. It's a poignant reminder of South Africa's history and a powerful symbol of hope and resilience. Cape Town is also known for its beautiful beaches, including Camps Bay and Clifton, which offer stunning views of the Atlantic Ocean and are perfect for swimming, sunbathing, and water sports.
  • What clothing or gear is recommended for the climate in Le Cap?

    Cape Town experiences a Mediterranean climate with warm, dry summers and mild, wet winters. Pack light clothing for the summer months, including shorts, t-shirts, and swimwear. For the winter, bring layers, including sweaters, jackets, and long pants. Remember to pack a raincoat or umbrella for the occasional showers. Don't forget sunscreen, a hat, and sunglasses, as the sun can be strong, even in winter.
  • What are the best ways to travel to Le Cap eco-consciously?

    Consider taking public transport, such as the MyCiTi bus service, which offers a reliable and affordable way to get around the city. For longer distances, you can opt for the train or a shared shuttle service. If you're looking for a more adventurous option, try cycling around the city, taking advantage of the dedicated bike lanes and scenic routes. When choosing accommodation, look for eco-friendly hotels and guesthouses that promote sustainable practices.
  • Which neigbourhood offers the best unique stays in Le Cap?

    The De Waterkant neighbourhood is known for its unique and stylish stays. It's a vibrant area with a mix of modern apartments, historic buildings, and charming guesthouses. You'll find a variety of options, from trendy loft apartments to luxurious waterfront villas, all offering a unique and memorable experience. The area is also close to the V&A Waterfront and other popular attractions, making it a great base for exploring the city.
  • What should you know about unique stays in Le Cap before booking?

    Before booking a unique stay, it's important to consider your budget, the location, and the amenities offered. Some unique stays may be located in quieter areas, so if you're looking for a lively atmosphere, it's worth checking the location beforehand. It's also a good idea to read reviews from previous guests to get a better understanding of the experience and any potential drawbacks. Remember to check the cancellation policy and any additional fees that may apply.

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Best Cape Town unique stays with a jacuzzi

Among the 367 accommodations in Cape Town, here are the 4 best unique accommodations with a jacuzzi

The Log Collective - Cape Town
9.4 759 reviews
Cape Town
12/07 – 18/07
A$326/nighttotal: A$1956 (6 )

The Log Collective

1 2
chalet , Stellenbosch
Chalet with an excellent rating of 94% based on 759 reviews. This accommodation is based in Stellenbosch.
Services and facilities: a barbecue, a dish washer and a restaurant.
Boutique Wellness Cabin - Sauna, Plunge, Hot Tub. - Cape Town
10 96 reviews
Cape Town
03/07 – 05/07
A$281/nighttotal: A$562 (2 )

Boutique Wellness Cabin - Sauna, Plunge, Hot Tub.

1 2
cabin , Le Cap
Asana Treehouse, a unique self-catering apartment, is situated in the Tamboerskloof district of Cape Town, a 1.6-2 km walk from Kloof Street and a short drive from Camps Bay and the V&A Waterfront.
This one-bedroom apartment features a queen-sized bed, a fully equipped kitchenette with a gas hob, Weber gas braai, and dishwasher, a 40m² private deck with an outdoor shower, and access to an organic herb and vegetable garden; it sleeps two guests and includes a Finnish sauna and ice bath.
Spectacular 2-bedroom Cabin In Da Woods Looking Onto Table Mountain In Cape Town - Cape Town
8.0 2 reviews
Cape Town
17/07 – 19/07
A$210/nighttotal: A$420 (2 )

Spectacular 2-bedroom Cabin In Da Woods Looking Onto Table Mountain In Cape Town

2 2
cabin , Cape Town
This Cape Town lodge is situated a short walk from Table Mountain National Park and a 24-minute drive (approximately 16km) from Camps Bay Beach.
The 110 square metre self-catering property sleeps four guests in two bedrooms and two bathrooms, and features a fully equipped kitchenette, terrace, garden, BBQ, fireplace, Wi-Fi, and on-site parking.
Rest At Chabivin - Cape Town
8.9 850 reviews
Cape Town
14/10 – 17/10
A$210/nighttotal: A$630 (3 )

Rest At Chabivin

2 1
house , Stellenbosch
Rest at Chabivin is a boutique wine farm in Stellenbosch, located just 15 miles from Cape Town International Airport, nestled between vineyards and a eucalyptus forest. This property has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and user experience.
The accommodation options range from spacious holiday homes to cosy studio units. Each unit is fully equipped with a kitchen, lounge area, private BBQ, and a mini-bar stocked with local wines. Enjoy relaxation under giant trees, gather around the fire pit, or soak in an eco hot tub. Some units also feature rooftop sundecks with panoramic views. Guests can also enjoy a delicious breakfast at a partnering restaurant in Stellenbosch.

Best pet friendly Cape Town unique stays

Among the 367 accommodations in Cape Town, here are the 4 best pet friendly unique accommodations

The Tableview Garden Room - Cape Town
9.1 193 reviews
Cape Town
19/07 – 26/07
A$55/nighttotal: A$385 (7 )

The Tableview Garden Room

1 2
apartment , Cape Town
This Cape Town apartment, situated approximately 19-21 kilometres from the Cape Town International Convention Centre (CTICC) and the Robben Island Ferry, offers convenient access to major attractions while being located outside the city centre.
The self-contained flat comprises a 20-square-metre private room with a patio, garden access, free parking, Wi-Fi, and sleeps two guests, boasting excellent user ratings for cleanliness and location.
Lantern Tides Beach Bungalow Smitswinkel Bay - Cape Town
9.9 104 reviews
Cape Town
31/12 – 07/01
A$681/nighttotal: A$4767 (7 )

Lantern Tides Beach Bungalow Smitswinkel Bay

1 6
bungalow , Le Cap
This architect-designed bungalow is situated in the Smitswinkel Bay nature reserve, a short 1 kilometre walk from a secure parking area and a 15-minute walk through fynbos and natural forest to the property. The three-bedroom, two-bathroom bungalow sleeps up to eight guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, a cosy wood-burning stove, a private deck with a built-in braai, and spectacular views of the surrounding nature reserve.
Natte Valleij - Cape Town
8.8 563 reviews
Cape Town
29/07 – 01/08
A$192/nighttotal: A$576 (3 )

Natte Valleij

2 4
farm , Klapmuts
Natte Valleij is a farm stay in Klapmuts, just 8.7 miles from Stellenbosch University, 10 miles from Boschenmeer Golf Course, and 13 miles from Jonkershoek Nature Reserve, offering a peaceful escape in the countryside. It has consistently received very good user ratings, with excellent scores for location and cleanliness.
The farm stay offers a range of accommodation options, including self-catering units with fully equipped kitchens. Guests can enjoy the outdoor swimming pool, relax by the fireplace, or explore the scenic hiking trails nearby.
Vrede En Lust Estate - Cape Town
9.0 505 reviews
Cape Town
16/07 – 17/07
A$565/nightfor 1 night

Vrede En Lust Estate

2 4
farm , Simondium
Vrede en Lust Estate is a farm stay located in Simondium, a short drive from the towns of Paarl and Stellenbosch, surrounded by vineyards and offering a tranquil escape. This accommodation has received very good user ratings, with excellent marks for location and cleanliness.
The estate comprises a manor house dating back to 1688 and a selection of cottages, each with its own lounge, modern bathroom, and kitchen facilities. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including a swimming pool, a restaurant, a bar, and free Wi-Fi, as well as the opportunity to sample local wines and explore the surrounding area.
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