Covenant Place is a self-catering apartment located just 8 kilometres from Cape Town International Airport, making it a convenient base for exploring the city and surrounding areas. It has received excellent ratings for cleanliness, location, and overall user experience. The property offers 3 bedrooms, a bathroom, and a living area, accommodating up to 6 guests in a comfortable 12 square metre space. Guests can enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, a private patio, a garden, free parking, and complimentary Wi-Fi.
Western Cape
19/12 – 24/12
240 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 1200 ﺩ.ﺇ (5 )
Singa's Place
1 6
apartment , East London
This centrally located East London flat is near Gonubie Mouth and Kwelera Nature Reserves, within a reasonable driving distance (approximately 10-15km depending on the specific location within East London) of the Cenotaph and Kwelera National Botanical Garden. The one-bedroom apartment, sleeping up to six guests, offers free on-site parking, in-unit laundry facilities, a fully equipped kitchen (including a fridge and microwave), Wi-Fi, and a dedicated workspace; enjoy nearby nature walks and explore the East London area.
9.7 427 reviews
Western Cape
28/06 – 30/06
888 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 1776 ﺩ.ﺇ (2 )
Ons C-huis - Gansbaai Seafront Accommodation, Back-up Power
4 4
house , Gansbaai
This beachfront property in Gansbaai is located just 2 kilometres from Stanford's Bay and 10 kilometres from Danger Point Lighthouse. The spacious house, ideal for families or groups, boasts 4 bedrooms, a living room, 3 bathrooms, a swimming pool, a terrace, a garden, a fitness centre, a tennis court, and a restaurant, along with a fully equipped kitchen, a fireplace, a barbecue, a pool table, and table tennis.
9.7 106 reviews
Western Cape
19/12 – 24/12
1206 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 6030 ﺩ.ﺇ (5 )
Goedemoed Country House
1 6
gîte , Montagu
Goedemoed Country House is situated in the Keisie Valley, near Montagu, offering stunning farm and mountain views. This four-bedroom, two-bathroom property sleeps eleven guests and boasts a swimming pool, jacuzzi, and braai area, plus Wi-Fi, and opportunities for cycling and fruit picking on the farm.
8.0 504 reviews
Western Cape
01/01 – 04/01
2384 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 7152 ﺩ.ﺇ (3 )
Gooderson Knysna Chalets
4 8
resort , Knysna
Gooderson Knysna Chalets are situated just a short walk from the Knysna Lagoon and a short drive from the Knysna Waterfront, offering a peaceful retreat in a picturesque location. The resort enjoys a very good rating for user experience, location and cleanliness. The self-catering apartments are comfortably furnished and feature a lounge, dining area, kitchen, and private entrance, covering an area of 40 square meters. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including a swimming pool, lush garden, games room, restaurant, and BBQ facilities, along with access to watersports on the lagoon.
10 1 review
Western Cape
26/12 – 04/01
1411 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 12699 ﺩ.ﺇ (9 )
Mkulu Kei Reserve/wild Wind Ranch.
12 14
gîte , Kei Mouth
Wild Wind Ranch's Mkulu Kei gîte, located in the Great Kei area, is approximately 18km from the R349 turnoff to Kei Mouth and Morgan Bay. This 12-bedroom, 8-bathroom farmhouse sleeps 16 guests and boasts a swimming pool, extensive hiking trails, on-site activities including fishing and horse riding, and multiple fire pits with stunning Transkei sunsets.
9.5 23 reviews
Western Cape
10/07 – 12/07
455 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 910 ﺩ.ﺇ (2 )
Beach Blessings, Fun In The Sun
4 5
house , Stilbaai
This four-bedroom house is situated in Stilbaai, a coastal town in the Western Cape, just 4.5 kilometres from the Stilbaai Golf Club and 5 kilometres from the Skulpiesbaai Nature Reserve. The 180 square metre property features a garden, terrace, fully equipped kitchen and two bathrooms, making it ideal for families or groups of up to eight people.
9.2 300 reviews
Western Cape
17/12 – 20/12
270 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 810 ﺩ.ﺇ (3 )
The Mayflower
1 2
studio , Hermanus
The Mayflower studio is situated in Hermanus, just a short walk from the Village Square and a drive from popular attractions such as Mt. Hebron Nature Reserve. This accommodation receives excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The studio apartment is 40 square metres in size and comfortably sleeps two guests. It offers a range of amenities, including a swimming pool, a barbecue area, and a garden, as well as a well-equipped kitchen and a modern bathroom.
10 3 reviews
Western Cape
26/12 – 04/01
642 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 5778 ﺩ.ﺇ (9 )
Elberfeld Karoo Lekkerte
1 14
apartment , Venterstad
This five-bedroom Karoo farmhouse near Venterstad, Eastern Cape, offers secluded mountain views and direct access to hiking trails. Sleeping up to 14 guests, the property includes two bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, Wi-Fi, indoor and outdoor braai facilities, and is situated near a dam suitable for swimming.
8.8 364 reviews
Western Cape
17/07 – 19/07
320 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 640 ﺩ.ﺇ (2 )
The Hampton Exclusive Guesthouse
1 2
house , East London
The Hampton Exclusive Guesthouse is located in Quigney, a beachfront suburb of East London, just a short walk from the beach and a 10-minute drive from the airport. The guesthouse has consistently received high ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall guest experience. This guesthouse offers spacious rooms and suites, featuring comfortable wooden furniture. Guests can enjoy a full English breakfast, free Wi-Fi, and private parking, as well as access to a range of activities including whale watching, fishing, and hiking.
8.8 228 reviews
Western Cape
28/06 – 30/06
337 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 674 ﺩ.ﺇ (2 )
21 On Klein Karoo
1 4
apartment , Oudtshoorn
This apartment, 21 on Klein Karoo, is located in Oudtshoorn, just under a kilometer from the Wesbank Tennis Club and ArtKaroo Art Gallery, making it a convenient base for exploring the town. The apartment is highly rated by previous guests, with excellent scores for cleanliness, location and overall experience. The apartment offers a private garden, a refreshing outdoor pool and air conditioning for comfortable stays. Guests can enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, free private parking and the convenience of being near medical facilities and local attractions.
9.4 173 reviews
Western Cape
04/07 – 06/07
194 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 388 ﺩ.ﺇ (2 )
Protea Suite
1 2
apartment , Bellville
The Protea Suite is a Bellville apartment conveniently located 13 kilometres from Cape Town International Airport, offering easy access to Robben Island, the V&A Waterfront, and Stellenbosch University. This self-catering flat boasts a 18-square-metre floor area with one bedroom, one bathroom, a kitchenette (including microwave and fridge), free Wi-Fi, private parking, air conditioning, a patio with peaceful courtyard views, and barbecue facilities.
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9.3 822 reviews
Western Cape
31/07 – 02/08
259 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 518 ﺩ.ﺇ (2 )
Big Tree House Lodge
1 2
house , Knysna
Big Tree House Lodge is located in Knysna, within easy reach of popular attractions like Knysna the Heads, Pezula Golf Club, and Simola Golf and Country Estate, making it an ideal base for exploring the area. The lodge has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The lodge offers spacious accommodation with comfortable seating areas, satellite TVs, and fully equipped kitchens. Guests can enjoy the beautiful Knysna weather with BBQ facilities, a garden, and a swimming pool, as well as benefit from free Wi-Fi, private parking, and room service.
9.9 112 reviews
Western Cape
10/07 – 12/07
770 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 1540 ﺩ.ﺇ (2 )
Spacious Elandsrivier Farmhouse
1 5
apartment , Prince Alfred Hamlet
This modernised farmhouse and self-catering apartment in Prince Alfred Hamlet, Warm Bokkeveld, offers stunning views of the fruit farm and easy access to hiking and cycling routes. The property comprises four bedrooms, two bathrooms, sleeping up to eight guests, and features a swimming pool (seasonal), a Dover stove, fireplace, braai areas, and opportunities to witness fruit harvesting and drying (seasonal).
9.8 326 reviews
Western Cape
10/07 – 12/07
643 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 1286 ﺩ.ﺇ (2 )
Casa Karoo
1 4
apartment , Camdeboo Local Municipality
Casa Karoo in Graaff-Reinet offers a beautifully renovated two-bedroom house within walking distance of many attractions and a short drive from Camdeboo National Park. This self-catering property sleeps four guests, boasting en-suite bathrooms, a fully equipped modern kitchen, a solar-heated pool, two fireplaces, and a garage suitable for cars up to 5 metres in length; a solar system ensures uninterrupted power.
8.2 100 reviews
Western Cape
01/07 – 02/07
278 ﺩ.ﺇ/nightfor 1 night
Relax
2 3
house , Witsand
Relax is a beachfront property in Witsand, situated a few steps from Witsand Beach and 42 kilometres from the Star Nation Art Studio. This two-bedroom, one-bathroom self-catering house offers free Wi-Fi, private parking, a fireplace, and a flat-screen TV, plus direct beach access and full-day security.
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9.6 511 reviews
Western Cape
01/07 – 02/07
4279 ﺩ.ﺇ/nightfor 1 night
Pumba Private Game Reserve
1 3
house , Grahamstown
The Pumba Private Game Reserve lodge, a luxurious self-catering chalet situated 19 kilometres from Grahamstown, offers stunning views of Lake Kariega and the African bush, providing easy access to the city's historical attractions. This one-bedroom, one-bathroom property boasts a private wooden deck, plunge pool (in some units), on-site amenities including a swimming pool, fitness centre, spa, and restaurant, plus Big 5 game viewing and 4x4 safari tours.
10 26 reviews
Western Cape
10/07 – 12/07
475 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 950 ﺩ.ﺇ (2 )
The Hideaway
1 4
apartment , McGregor
This private 1000 sqm thatched cottage in McGregor offers a secluded country experience, situated down a private panhandle with a giant wild fig tree. This 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom dwelling accommodates up to 4 guests and features an eco pool, fire pit, outdoor shower, a fully equipped kitchen with a scullery, and an open-plan living area with a woodburner fireplace.
9.7 27 reviews
Western Cape
26/06 – 03/07
552 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 3864 ﺩ.ﺇ (7 )
Stunning Eco-friendly Beach House With Solar Power
1 5
apartment , Boggomsbaai
This renovated thatched house, situated in the Kleinbos Eco-Estate, Boggoms Bay, is approximately 48km from Mossel Bay and a short walk from the beach. The four-bedroom property, sleeping eight guests, boasts a modern kitchen with dishwasher and a veranda offering ocean views; additional features include a fireplace, workspace, private carport, and eco-friendly solar power.
8.9 729 reviews
Western Cape
10/07 – 11/07
389 ﺩ.ﺇ/nightfor 1 night
Arumvale Country Retreat
1 2
castle , Swellendam
Arumvale Country House is situated in Swellendam, just a short distance from the town centre and within 3 kilometres of a golf course. The property has received excellent ratings for both its location and user experience. This comfortable house offers a range of amenities, including a swimming pool, garden, terrace, and restaurant. Guests can enjoy a variety of activities, such as exploring the nearby town centre or relaxing by the pool.
Frequently Asked Questions about accommodations in Western Cape
What are the must-see attractions in the Western Cape, South Africa?
The Western Cape offers a wealth of attractions. Table Mountain, a majestic flat-topped mountain, is iconic. Then there's Cape Point, the southwesternmost point of the African continent, offering stunning coastal views. For history buffs, Robben Island, where Nelson Mandela was imprisoned, is a powerful experience. The vibrant city of Cape Town itself, with its colorful buildings and bustling V&A Waterfront, is a must-see. Consider visiting the Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden for its diverse flora and stunning mountain backdrop.
Are there any seasonal events or cultural festivals in the Western Cape, South Africa?
Yes! The Cape Town Carnival is a vibrant street parade celebrating the region's diverse cultures. The annual Stellenbosch Wine Festival showcases the region's renowned wines. Many smaller, local festivals celebrate harvests and cultural traditions throughout the year; checking local event listings closer to your travel dates is recommended.
What are the best accommodations with a pool in Western Cape?
What are the most characteristic landscapes and terrains found in the Western Cape, South Africa?
The Western Cape boasts incredible diversity. The dramatic cliffs and beaches of the Cape Peninsula contrast sharply with the rolling vineyards of Stellenbosch and Franschhoek. The arid landscapes of the Karoo region offer a different kind of beauty, while the lush fynbos vegetation of the Cape Floral Kingdom is unique to the area. Expect mountains, coastline, and diverse vegetation.
What are the best accommodations with a jacuzzi in Western Cape?
What are the best outdoor activities in the Western Cape, South Africa?
Hiking up Table Mountain is a classic. Whale watching tours operate from Hermanus and other coastal towns during the whale migration season (July-November). Shark cage diving in Gansbaai offers an adrenaline rush. Wine tasting and cycling through the vineyards are popular activities in Stellenbosch and Franschhoek. Kayaking or surfing along the coast are also excellent options.
What are the best accommodations for families and kids in Western Cape?
What is the best time of year to visit the Western Cape, South Africa with kids?
The shoulder seasons (spring, September-November, and autumn, March-May) offer pleasant weather, fewer crowds, and affordable prices, making them ideal for families. Summer (December-February) can be hot, particularly in the inland areas. Winter (June-August) is mild in coastal areas but can be cold inland.
What are the best pet friendly accommodations in Western Cape?
Are there local customs to be aware of in the Western Cape, South Africa?
South Africa is a diverse country. It's polite to greet people with a friendly 'Sawubona' (Zulu for 'Hello'). Tipping is customary in restaurants (around 10%). Being mindful of personal space is important. Learning a few basic Afrikaans or Xhosa phrases is appreciated, but English is widely spoken.
What are the best accommodations with parking in Western Cape?
What are the best ways to interact with locals and learn about their culture in the Western Cape, South Africa?
Visiting local markets, like the vibrant Oranjezicht City Farm Market in Cape Town, provides opportunities to interact with vendors and learn about local produce. Taking a township tour, guided by local residents, offers insight into the culture and history of the area. Staying in a guesthouse or bed and breakfast can provide more personalized interactions with hosts.
What are some lesser-known attractions or hidden gems in the Western Cape, South Africa?
The Cederberg Wilderness Area offers stunning rock formations and hiking trails. The Tankwa Karoo National Park provides a unique desert landscape. The West Coast National Park, known for its wildflowers in spring, is another less-visited gem. Exploring smaller towns like Swellendam or Clanwilliam reveals charming architecture and local culture.
Best Western Cape accommodation with a balcony
9.2 1744 reviews
Western Cape
18/07 – 19/07
382 ﺩ.ﺇ/nightfor 1 night
Waterfront, 17 Quay West
1 2
apartment , Knysna
This waterfront flat in Knysna is located just a short distance from the town centre, with Simola Golf and Country Estate and Knysna Forest both within easy reach. The apartment has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience. The self-catering accommodation offers a private balcony with stunning sea views, a fully equipped kitchen, a washing machine, and secure parking. Enjoy the fresh air, relax by the pool, or take advantage of the tennis court, barbeque facilities, and satellite TV.
Western Cape
01/01 – 04/01
2555 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 7665 ﺩ.ﺇ (3 )
- Country Getaway In Peaceful Setting Yet Minutes From Town
5 8
house , Gqeberha
Protea Lodge and Cottage is located in the Pari Park suburb of Gqeberha, within the Sardinia Bay Conservancy, a short drive from Sardinia Bay and Schoenmakerskop Beaches, and close to shopping centres and restaurants. This 30 square meter dwelling offers accommodation for up to 8 guests with 5 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, featuring a kitchen with a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, a swimming pool, terrace, garden, and parking, with pets allowed and internet access provided.
8.3 7 reviews
Western Cape
24/07 – 26/07
223 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 446 ﺩ.ﺇ (2 )
Maroela Heights
1 2
apartment , Cape Town
This Cape Town apartment, situated in Maroela Heights, is 9km from Cape Town International Airport and 19km from both the Cape Town International Convention Centre and the Robben Island Ferry. The 70-square-metre self-catering flat offers one bedroom, one bathroom, sleeps three guests, and includes a kitchenette, air conditioning, private parking, Wi-Fi, a balcony with mountain views, and a garden.
9.5 413 reviews
Western Cape
10/07 – 12/07
1057 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 2114 ﺩ.ﺇ (2 )
Charlotte House
2 5
studio , Stilbaai
Charlotte House is a self-catering apartment located in Stilbaai, just a short walk from the beach and Skulpiesbaai Local Nature Reserve, offering a peaceful and scenic setting for a relaxing getaway. The studio consistently receives excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience. The studio is equipped with a fully equipped kitchen, a private patio, and a comfortable bedroom and bathroom. Guests can enjoy stunning sea views, prepare their own meals, and relax in the Mediterranean-inspired atmosphere, with access to a range of on-site amenities and activities, including a restaurant, bar, tennis court, and a garden.
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9.7 199 reviews
Western Cape
17/07 – 19/07
243 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 486 ﺩ.ﺇ (2 )
Mayfair Farm Cottages
1 2
apartment , Oudtshoorn
Mayfair Farm Cottages is situated in Oudtshoorn, a short distance from the Cango Caves, a popular tourist attraction known for its impressive formations. These self-catering apartments offer comfortable accommodation for one guest, with a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, private parking, and a garden with a swimming pool, perfect for relaxing after a day of exploring the region.
9.9 323 reviews
Western Cape
28/08 – 30/08
590 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 1180 ﺩ.ﺇ (2 )
Vineyard House
1 4
gîte , Worcester
Vineyard House, a self-catering holiday home near Worcester, South Africa, is situated 30km from Worcester, towards Villiersdorp, offering panoramic vineyard and mountain views. This two-bedroom property sleeps four, features a fully equipped kitchen, Wi-Fi, a private open-air shower, splash pool, braai facilities, and access to mountain biking trails and Khoisan rock art.
9.5 55 reviews
Western Cape
10/07 – 11/07
200 ﺩ.ﺇ/nightfor 1 night
Studio Twenty8
1 2
studio , Burgersdorp
STUDIO twenty8 is situated in Burgersdorp, 1.8km from Burgersdorp Railway Station and a 15-minute walk from Burgersdorp Golf Club. This self-contained apartment offers a fridge and microwave, private bathroom, terrace, garden, parking, and free Wi-Fi, sleeping up to two guests and ideal for a peaceful getaway.
9.9 41 reviews
Western Cape
19/12 – 24/12
1987 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 9935 ﺩ.ﺇ (5 )
Knysna Hill House | Holiday Home Oasis!
1 6
apartment , Knysna
This Knysna holiday home is situated in a secure neighbourhood, approximately 3km from shops, restaurants, and golf courses including Pezula and Simola. The three-bedroom, three-bathroom property offers a main house with an open-plan living area and a separate self-contained flat, sleeping up to six guests and boasting a swimming pool, private parking, and a fully-equipped kitchen including a dishwasher; an exclusive airport shuttle service is available at an additional cost.
