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Best family friendly Western Cape cottage rentals

Among the 519 accommodations in Western Cape, here are the 4 best family friendly cottage rentals

Cozy Cottage For Family Getaway With Private Patio  And Pool In Safe Suburb. - Western Cape
Western Cape
17/12 – 20/12
$137/nighttotal: $411 (3 )

Cozy Cottage For Family Getaway With Private Patio And Pool In Safe Suburb.

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cottage , Cape Town
This Cape Town cottage is situated approximately 5km from Panorama Medi-Clinic, and within 10km of Canal Walk Shopping Centre and the Killarney Race Course, offering convenient access to these attractions.
The self-catering property sleeps four guests in one bedroom and one bathroom, boasting a private pool, garden, patio, free Wi-Fi, and a fully equipped kitchen including a fridge and microwave; housekeeping is available on request.
Salty Breeze Boutique Retreat: Tranquille Garden Cottage - 700m To Kite Beach - Western Cape
Western Cape
17/12 – 20/12
$127/nighttotal: $381 (3 )

Salty Breeze Boutique Retreat: Tranquille Garden Cottage - 700m To Kite Beach

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cottage , Cape Town
This charming cottage is located in Bloubergstrand, just a short walk from Bloubergstrand Beach and a short drive from Dolphin Beach, making it ideal for exploring the beautiful coastline. The surrounding area is known for its stunning views of Table Mountain and its lively beach culture, offering a unique Cape Town experience.
This cosy one-bedroom cottage comfortably sleeps two guests and features a well-equipped kitchen, a private patio, and access to a shared pool and garden. Enjoy the convenience of on-site parking, Wi-Fi, and a secure safe for valuables, ensuring a relaxing and comfortable stay.
Wild Paradise Flat In Port Elizabeth - Western Cape
8.0 1 review
Western Cape
10/07 – 12/07
$128/nighttotal: $256 (2 )

Wild Paradise Flat In Port Elizabeth

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cottage , Theescombe
This three-bedroom flat is located in Gqeberha, just 7km from Kragga Kamma Game Park and 18km from Sardinia Bay Beach, offering easy access to both nature and coastal activities. The surrounding area provides a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life.
The apartment is ideal for families or groups of up to six guests. It comes equipped with essential amenities including Wi-Fi, an ironing board, towels, linens, soap, toilet paper, and a hairdryer, ensuring a comfortable stay. The apartment is also conveniently located near a variety of attractions including a golf course, art galleries, a racecourse, a stadium, and a farm, offering a range of activities to suit all interests.
Wild Paradise Cottage Nº2 In Pe - Western Cape
10 1 review
Western Cape
18/07 – 19/07
$141/nightfor 1 night

Wild Paradise Cottage Nº2 In Pe

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cottage , Theescombe
This Theescombe cottage, near Chelsea Mashie Golf Club (1.8km) and Holmeleigh Farmyard (2.6km), offers easy access to Kragga Kamma Game Park and The Island Nature Reserve (within 9.6km).
The self-catering property sleeps four guests in two bedrooms and one bathroom, boasting a fully equipped kitchen, Smart TV, and convenient on-site parking.

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Best Western Cape cottages with a garden

Stone Maison\nluxury Stone Cottage Set In Tranquil Gardens. - Western Cape
Western Cape
17/12 – 20/12
$361/nighttotal: $1083 (3 )

Stone Maison\nluxury Stone Cottage Set In Tranquil Gardens.

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cottage , Cape Town
This secluded stone dwelling is situated in Hout Bay, Cape Town, offering convenient access to Camps Bay and Clifton Bay beaches, and is a short drive from major sporting venues.
This one-bedroom, one-bathroom cottage accommodates two guests and features a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and washing machine, a fireplace, a garden, and complimentary WiFi.
Fraaigelegen Farm - Western Cape
10 3 reviews
Western Cape
17/12 – 20/12
$108/nighttotal: $324 (3 )

Fraaigelegen Farm

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cottage , Tulbagh
This Tulbagh mountain retreat is situated within 20km of Montpellier Wine Estate, Saronsberg Wine Cellar, and Twee Jonge Gezellen, offering easy access to renowned wineries.
The self-catering cottage provides guests with a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a private yard, and free Wi-Fi, plus on-site laundry facilities and barbecue grills.
Relaxed 2-bedroom Cottage With Farm Views - Western Cape
Western Cape
17/12 – 20/12
$95/nighttotal: $285 (3 )

Relaxed 2-bedroom Cottage With Farm Views

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cottage , Moorreesburg
This two-bedroom holiday home in Moorreesburg offers a convenient location, situated within 1 kilometre of the town centre and a golf range, with easy access to Nieuwedrift Wine Estate and Pulpit Rock Winery.
This pet-friendly cottage accommodates up to four guests with two double beds, features air conditioning, Wi-Fi, a kitchen with a fridge and microwave, a swimming pool, a garden, and parking, plus guests can enjoy fresh eggs from the on-site hens.
One Bedroom Cottage Fully Equipped Kitchen Lounge And Bathroom, Free Parkin Pool - Western Cape
Western Cape
31/07 – 02/08
$1653/nighttotal: $3306 (2 )

One Bedroom Cottage Fully Equipped Kitchen Lounge And Bathroom, Free Parkin Pool

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cottage , East London
This charming beach house is situated in East London, just a short walk from the stunning Eastern Beach and Cove Rock. Enjoy the peace and quiet of this safe and tranquil location, perfect for a relaxing getaway.
The cottage has one bedroom, a bathroom and can comfortably accommodate two guests. It is equipped with a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, a private terrace and access to a swimming pool, ideal for enjoying the East London sunshine.

Frequently Asked Questions about cottages in Western Cape

  • What are the top must-see attractions in the Western Cape, South Africa?

    The Western Cape boasts incredible diversity. Table Mountain, naturally, is a must-see, offering breathtaking views of Cape Town. Then there's the Cape of Good Hope, a dramatic headland where the Atlantic and Indian Oceans meet. For wine lovers, Stellenbosch and Franschhoek offer world-class vineyards and charming towns. The charming coastal town of Hermanus is famous for whale watching (seasonal), and the Cederberg Wilderness Area provides stunning rock formations and hiking trails. Robben Island, a former prison where Nelson Mandela was held, is a powerful historical site.
  • What are the best cottage rentals in Western Cape?

    Among the cottage rentals in Western Cape, Quaint Cottage Durban North - Ideal Short Stay, Franschhoek Country Cottages and Hanepoot Cottage On Franschhoek Farm are the most popular ones.

  • How to spend a 5-day holiday in the Western Cape, South Africa?

    A five-day trip allows for a good taste of the Western Cape. Days 1 and 2 could be spent exploring Cape Town: Table Mountain, the V&A Waterfront, and perhaps a trip to Robben Island. Day 3 could involve a scenic drive along the coast to Hermanus for whale watching (in season), or explore the charming town of Stellenbosch. Days 4 and 5 could be dedicated to wine tasting in Stellenbosch or Franschhoek, enjoying the beautiful vineyards and gourmet restaurants. This is just a suggestion; you could easily swap out activities based on your interests.
  • What are the best cottage rentals with a pool in Western Cape?

  • Is the Western Cape, South Africa a good destination to rent a cottage?

    Absolutely! The Western Cape offers a wide variety of self-catering cottages, from cozy options in the countryside to luxurious beachfront properties. Many are available through online booking platforms and local agencies. Areas like the Overberg region, the West Coast, and the Winelands are particularly popular for cottage rentals.
  • What are the best cottage rentals with a jacuzzi in Western Cape?

    The best cottage rentals with a jacuzzi in Western Cape are Luxury At 230 (Cottage), Solitude Cottage and Sundowner Cottage.

  • What weather, wildlife, or natural hazards might affect travelers in the Western Cape, South Africa?

    The Western Cape's weather is generally mild, but it can be unpredictable. Summers (November-March) are warm and dry, while winters (June-August) are mild and wet. Be prepared for strong winds, especially along the coast. Wildlife encounters are possible, particularly baboons in urban areas, so keep a safe distance and don't leave food out. Natural hazards include wildfires during dry periods and the potential for flash floods after heavy rain. It's always a good idea to check weather forecasts before embarking on any outdoor activities.
  • What are the best cottage rentals for families and kids in Western Cape?

  • Is the Western Cape, South Africa pedestrian and cyclist-friendly?

    Cape Town, specifically, has improved its pedestrian and cycling infrastructure in recent years, with dedicated lanes and walking paths in certain areas. However, it's not universally pedestrian and cyclist-friendly throughout the entire Western Cape. In more rural areas, roads can be less accommodating. Always exercise caution when cycling or walking, particularly on busy roads.
  • What are the best pet friendly cottage rentals in Western Cape?

  • Are there any unusual or hidden places to explore in the Western Cape, South Africa?

    Yes! The Tankwa Karoo National Park offers a unique desert landscape, while the Cederberg Wilderness Area features stunning rock formations and ancient San rock art. The West Coast National Park is beautiful in spring with its wildflowers, and the small town of Paternoster boasts charming whitewashed cottages and a relaxed atmosphere. These are just a few examples; many smaller towns and villages offer unique experiences.
  • What are the best cottage rentals with parking in Western Cape?

  • What are some of the best cultural experiences that allow you to meet locals in the Western Cape, South Africa?

    Visiting local markets, like the vibrant Oranjezicht City Farm Market in Cape Town, is a great way to interact with locals and experience the culture. Participating in a wine tasting at a smaller, family-run vineyard in Stellenbosch or Franschhoek often leads to conversations with the owners. Exploring the townships, such as Langa or Gugulethu, with a guided tour that supports local communities, can offer a deeper understanding of the culture and provide opportunities to meet people.
  • What are the best authentic dishes to taste in the Western Cape, South Africa?

    Bobotie (a spiced minced meat bake), Cape Malay curry (a fragrant and flavorful curry), and bredie (a hearty stew) are all classic Western Cape dishes. Fresh seafood is also abundant, especially along the coast. Look for restaurants that specialize in local cuisine for an authentic experience. Many restaurants offer tasting menus to sample various dishes.
  • Are there any recommended items to pack for a stay in the Western Cape, South Africa?

    Pack light clothing for warm days and layers for cooler evenings, especially if traveling during the shoulder seasons. Comfortable walking shoes are essential, as is sunscreen, a hat, and sunglasses. A light jacket or sweater is advisable, even during summer. If you plan on hiking, bring appropriate footwear and clothing. Don't forget insect repellent, especially if visiting areas with mosquitos.

Best Western Cape cottage rentals with jacuzzi

Among the 519 accommodations in Western Cape, here are the 4 best cottage rentals with a jacuzzi

Lavender Cottage Upstairs 2 Bedrooms,2 Bathrooms With Magnificent Mountain Views - Western Cape
9.3 146 reviews
Western Cape
17/12 – 20/12
$611/nighttotal: $1833 (3 )

Lavender Cottage Upstairs 2 Bedrooms,2 Bathrooms With Magnificent Mountain Views

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cottage , Cape Town
This charming cottage is situated in the picturesque Constantia district, just a short distance from Table Mountain National Park, Constantia Village, and Constantia Glen Winery. The property enjoys excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings.
The cottage offers two bathrooms, a dining area, a fireplace, and a fully equipped kitchen, providing everything you need for a comfortable stay. You can enjoy the beautiful Cape Town weather with an outdoor pool and spa tub, as well as a terrace or balcony and a garden.
Garden Cottage With Hot Tub In Beautiful Eco Village - 5 Mins Walk To The Beach - Western Cape
Western Cape
17/12 – 20/12
$143/nighttotal: $429 (3 )

Garden Cottage With Hot Tub In Beautiful Eco Village - 5 Mins Walk To The Beach

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cottage , Cape Town
This 1-bedroom self-catering cottage on the Cape Peninsula, Cape Town, is a 5-minute walk from Table Mountain National Park and the Cape Floral Region Protected Areas, and a 6-minute walk from Scarborough Beach, with Boulders Beach a 24-minute drive away.
This accommodation offers a hot tub, Wi-Fi, parking, and accommodates two guests, providing a comfortable base for exploring nearby cultural attractions such as Simon's Town Museum and Slangkop Point Lighthouse.
360on62 Mountain View Farm Cottages - Western Cape
10 6 reviews
Western Cape
01/07 – 02/07
$226/nightfor 1 night

360on62 Mountain View Farm Cottages

1 3
cottage , Montagu
This self-catering cottage is located in Montagu, Western Cape, just 2.6 kilometres from the Cape Floral Kingdom Protected Areas and within 10 kilometres of the Montagu Nature Garden and Montagu Museum.
The cottage boasts a private yard, a fireplace, a deep soaking tub, a kitchenette with a fridge and stovetop, and access to an outdoor pool, barbecue grills, and a picnic area.
Rietfontein Guest Farm Self Catering Accommodation Cape Town South Africa - Western Cape
10 15 reviews
Western Cape
17/07 – 20/07
$244/nighttotal: $732 (3 )

Rietfontein Guest Farm Self Catering Accommodation Cape Town South Africa

2 2
cottage , Ladismith
This charming cottage is situated in the picturesque mountains, just 40km from Boosmansbos Wilderness Area, South Africa's Peace Pagoda, and Barrydale Labyrinth, offering a peaceful escape with stunning views. The cottage has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The 65 square metre property sleeps up to 4 guests and features two bedrooms and one bathroom. The cottage offers a range of amenities for a comfortable stay, including a swimming pool, jacuzzi, garden, barbecue grill, and a fully equipped kitchen.

Best Western Cape cottages with a fireplace

Cozy Garden View Cottage In The Heart Of The Tsitsikamma - Western Cape
8.0 1 review
Western Cape
10/07 – 12/07
$96/nighttotal: $192 (2 )

Cozy Garden View Cottage In The Heart Of The Tsitsikamma

2 4
cottage , Stormsrivier
This Storms River cottage is located 1.6km from the Big Tree and moments from the Cape Floral Region Protected Areas and Blackwater Tubing.
The self-catering property sleeps four guests in two bedrooms and two bathrooms, offering a fully equipped kitchen, fireplace, private garden with barbecue, Smart TV, patio, swimming pool, and parking.
Rocky Sands - Klein Karoo R62 - Western Cape
Western Cape
17/07 – 19/07
$134/nighttotal: $268 (2 )

Rocky Sands - Klein Karoo R62

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cottage , Plathuis
This Plathuis holiday home is located in a rural district, offering proximity to Ladismith Golf Club and Ladismith Wine Cellar, with Boosmansbos Wilderness Area and Warmwaterberg Nature Reserve nearby for nature enthusiasts.
This 65 square meter cottage sleeps up to three guests in one bedroom and features a king bed, a sofa bed, a kitchen with a fridge and microwave, a bathroom with a shower, and an outdoor patio with barbecue facilities, with swimming pool and garden access.
Delightful 4-bedroom Cottage In Constantia, Cape Town Accommodates 1 - 7 Guests. - Western Cape
Western Cape
17/12 – 20/12
$432/nighttotal: $1296 (3 )

Delightful 4-bedroom Cottage In Constantia, Cape Town Accommodates 1 - 7 Guests.

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cottage , Cape Town
This four-bedroom holiday home is situated in Cape Town's Constantia district, a 6-minute drive from Table Mountain National Park and a 9-minute drive from Groot Constantia Wine Estate.
This property accommodates six guests and offers Wi-Fi, a swimming pool, barbecue facilities, and on-site laundry.
Adorable Beach Cottage In Noordhoek Within Walking Distance Of Beaches And Bars - Western Cape
Western Cape
17/12 – 20/12
$289/nighttotal: $867 (3 )

Adorable Beach Cottage In Noordhoek Within Walking Distance Of Beaches And Bars

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cottage , Cape Town
This Noordhoek holiday home is situated 1.3 km from Cape Point Vineyards and within 5 km of Table Mountain National Park and Noordhoek Beach.
The two-bedroom, two-bathroom property sleeps six guests and offers amenities including a fireplace, washing machine, dishwasher, and Smart TV, plus an outdoor barbecue; Longbeach Mall is 4.8 km away.
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