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Best family friendly Western Cape holiday rentals

Among the 50572 accommodations in Western Cape, here are the 4 best family friendly rentals

The Spinning Reel Beach Cottages - Western Cape
8.5 172 reviews
Western Cape
06/29 – 07/02
HK$367/nighttotal: HK$1101 (3 )

The Spinning Reel Beach Cottages

1 2
chalet , Port Alfred
The Spinning Reel Beach Cottages offer self-catering accommodation in Port Alfred, Eastern Cape, South Africa, enjoying direct beachfront access and proximity to Shelly Beach and Kelly's Beach, approximately 2.4 kilometres from the Royal Port Alfred Golf Club.
These pet-friendly cottages feature kitchens (some fully equipped with ovens), TVs with streaming services, free Wi-Fi, a tennis court, and an outdoor fireplace, with guests also able to enjoy nearby cycling and hiking opportunities.
Hidden Gem On Eksteen - Western Cape
9.1 70 reviews
Western Cape
07/04 – 07/06
HK$365/nighttotal: HK$730 (2 )

Hidden Gem On Eksteen

1 2
apartment , Cape Town
This Eksteen apartment in Cape Town is situated 9km from Cape Town International Airport and within a 21-27km radius of attractions including the Cape Town International Convention Centre, Robben Island Ferry, V&A Waterfront, and Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden.
This 30-square-metre self-catering flat offers one bedroom, one bathroom, sleeps three guests, and features a private pool, free Wi-Fi, parking, a terrace, and access to an on-site water park and garden.
40 M² House ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 6 Guests - Western Cape
Western Cape
12/19 – 12/24
HK$972/nighttotal: HK$4860 (5 )

40 M² House ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 6 Guests

2 6
house , Riversdale
This farm cottage is located in the countryside of Riversdale, offering views of Sleeping Beauty Mountain.
This 40 square meter dwelling sleeps 6 guests, has 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, and includes a kitchen with a fridge, freezer, and microwave oven, with pets allowed.
Kleijne Karu, Mcgregor - Western Cape
9.9 91 reviews
Western Cape
12/19 – 12/24
HK$1675/nighttotal: HK$8375 (5 )

Kleijne Karu, Mcgregor

1 6
apartment , McGregor
Kleijne Karu cottage, situated in McGregor, Western Cape, offers easy access to McGregor's hiking trails and mountain biking routes, and is a short drive from local delis and cafes.
This three-bedroom, two-bathroom self-catering property sleeps six, boasting a rustic round pool, indoor fireplace, braai area, fruit orchard access, and in-house laundry facilities.

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Best Western Cape holiday rentals with a balcony

Atkv Hartenbos - Western Cape
8.6 1841 reviews
Western Cape
07/10 – 07/12
HK$1023/nighttotal: HK$2046 (2 )

Atkv Hartenbos

2 4
resort , Hartenbos
ATKV Hartenbos is a beachfront resort situated just 8km from the Bartolomeu Dias Museum Complex and a short walk from Hartenbos Beach. It has received very good ratings for cleanliness and overall user experience, and an excellent rating for its location.
The resort offers family-friendly accommodation with a playground, swimming pool, and a garden with a terrace. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a restaurant, bar, fitness centre, and access to activities like darts, hiking, fishing, and even a casino.
Tyger Waterfront Apartment - Western Cape
9.6 19 reviews
Western Cape
07/24 – 07/26
HK$753/nighttotal: HK$1506 (2 )

Tyger Waterfront Apartment

2 2
apartment , Cape Town
This Tyger Waterfront apartment is situated in Cape Town, approximately 11 kilometres from Cape Town International Airport and within a 23-kilometre radius of attractions including Robben Island, the V&A Waterfront, and Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden.
The 69-square-metre self-catering flat features two bedrooms, one bathroom, and sleeps seven guests, offering a private balcony with lake and mountain views, a fully equipped kitchen, and complimentary Wi-Fi, plus private parking.
Waterfront Deco Apartment 2 Sleeper Lake Views - Western Cape
Western Cape
07/24 – 07/26
HK$675/nighttotal: HK$1350 (2 )

Waterfront Deco Apartment 2 Sleeper Lake Views

1 2
apartment , Cape Town
This Bellville flat is situated in Cape Town, offering convenient access to Tygervalley Mall, Willowbridge Centre, and a range of waterfront dining and entertainment options within walking distance.
This 70 square metre, one-bedroom flat accommodates two guests and features a kitchen with a fridge and microwave, a balcony, parking, and a WiFi UPS backup system, ideal for enjoying the lake views and waterfall sounds.
Characterful Thesen Island 4-bed House With Private Jetty & Lagoon Views! - Western Cape
Western Cape
12/26 – 01/02
HK$10097/nighttotal: HK$70679 (7 )

Characterful Thesen Island 4-bed House With Private Jetty & Lagoon Views!

4 8
apartment , Knysna
This waterfront apartment is located on Thesen Island in Knysna, offering direct lagoon access via a private jetty and panoramic views, just a short stroll from Thesen Harbour Town's restaurants and shops.
This 4-bedroom residence, accommodating up to 9 guests, features a spacious open-plan living area, solar power, a double garage, and access to estate amenities including tennis, squash, and a sandy beach, with opportunities for kayaking and deep-sea excursions nearby.

Frequently asked questions about holiday rentals in Western Cape

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

    The Western Cape boasts incredible sights! Table Mountain in Cape Town is iconic, offering breathtaking views. Then there's the Cape of Good Hope, a dramatic headland with stunning coastal scenery. Robben Island, a former prison where Nelson Mandela was held, is a powerful historical site. For wine lovers, Stellenbosch and Franschhoek offer world-class vineyards and charming towns.
  • What are the best Airbnb and vacation rentals in Western Cape?

    Shepherds Tree Game Reserve, Mountain View Swellendam and Designer 7 Star Rosebank Space With Hotel Access are the most popular Airbnb and vacation rentals in Western Cape among travelers.

  • Are there unique natural phenomena in the Western Cape, South Africa?

    Absolutely! The wildflowers in the West Coast National Park are spectacular during spring. The unique fynbos vegetation, found nowhere else in the world, is another highlight. Then there's the dramatic coastline with its rugged cliffs and hidden coves. Whale watching is also a popular activity, particularly along the Hermanus coastline.
  • What are the most popular Airbnbs in Western Cape?

    Among the Airbnbs in Western Cape, Rhebok Family Cottage With Hot Tub, 'African Adventure' In Wine Country and Kite Beach Apartment are the most popular ones.

  • What essentials should you bring along for a trip to the Western Cape, South Africa?

    Pack light, comfortable clothing suitable for both warm and cool weather, as the climate can vary. Sunscreen, a hat, and sunglasses are crucial for protection from the sun. Comfortable walking shoes are essential for exploring. Don't forget a raincoat or light jacket, as it can be unpredictable. A travel adapter is also necessary.
  • What are the best vacation rentals with a pool in Western Cape?

    Shepherds Tree Game Reserve, Mountain View Swellendam and Designer 7 Star Rosebank Space With Hotel Access are the best vacation rentals with a pool in Western Cape.

  • What famous events or festivals are happening in the Western Cape, South Africa?

    The Cape Town Carnival is a vibrant celebration of culture and creativity. The annual Stellenbosch Wine Festival showcases the region's renowned wines. The Klein Karoo National Arts Festival is a significant cultural event. Many smaller festivals and events also take place throughout the year, celebrating local arts, culture, and produce.
  • What are the best rentals for families and kids in Western Cape?

    The best rentals for families and kids in Western Cape are Shepherds Tree Game Reserve, Mountain View Swellendam and Designer 7 Star Rosebank Space With Hotel Access.

  • What is the average daily budget you should plan for (accommodation, food, transportation, activities) in the Western Cape, South Africa?

    A daily budget will vary greatly depending on your travel style. A budget traveller might manage on R1500-R2500 per day, while a more luxurious trip could easily exceed R5000 per day. This includes accommodation, meals, transport (including car hire), and activities. Remember that prices are generally higher in Cape Town than in smaller towns.
  • What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in Western Cape?

    The best vacation rentals or Airbnb with a jacuzzi in Western Cape are Mountain View Swellendam, Nambiti Hills and Garden Route Game Lodge.

  • Where can you find the best restaurants serving local dishes in the Western Cape, South Africa, and what are the must-try specialties?

    Cape Town's Bree Street offers many excellent restaurants. The Old Biscuit Mill is another great spot. Try Cape Malay cuisine, such as bobotie (a spiced minced meat dish) or bredie (a hearty stew). Seafood is also fantastic; try the snoek braai (grilled snoek fish). Many restaurants in the Winelands regions also offer excellent food paired with local wines.
  • What are some less-famous attractions in the Western Cape, South Africa that are worth a visit?

    Consider exploring the Cederberg Wilderness Area for its stunning rock formations and hiking trails. The Tankwa Karoo National Park offers a unique desert landscape. The West Coast Fossil Park is fascinating for those interested in palaeontology. Smaller towns like Swellendam and Clanwilliam offer a glimpse into the region's history and culture.
  • What are the best activities for engaging with locals and understanding their culture in the Western Cape, South Africa?

    Visiting local markets, like the Oranjezicht City Farm Market in Cape Town, is a great way to interact with locals and sample fresh produce. Taking a cooking class focusing on Cape Malay cuisine offers a hands-on cultural experience. Consider visiting a township to gain a deeper understanding of local life, but always do so respectfully and with a guided tour.
  • What unique natural landscapes and terrain features can travellers explore in the Western Cape, South Africa?

    The Western Cape offers diverse landscapes. From the dramatic cliffs of the Cape Peninsula to the sandy beaches of the West Coast, the arid landscapes of the Karoo, and the lush vineyards of the Winelands, there is something for everyone. The unique fynbos vegetation is a significant feature, supporting a rich biodiversity.
  • How many days are ideal for a trip to the Western Cape, South Africa, and what are some itinerary suggestions?

    Seven to ten days allows for a good exploration of the highlights. A possible itinerary could include: Cape Town (3 days), Stellenbosch and Franschhoek (2 days), a drive along the Garden Route (2-3 days), and perhaps a day trip to the West Coast National Park. This is just a suggestion; tailor it to your interests.

Best Western Cape holiday rentals with a sauna

Blue Cottage, Elgin Grabouw - Western Cape
Western Cape
12/17 – 12/20
HK$1065/nighttotal: HK$3195 (3 )

Blue Cottage, Elgin Grabouw

1 2
house , Grabouw
This country house in Grabouw is located a short distance from Elgin Valley and Kogelberg Biosphere Reserve, with Almenkerk Wine Estate 1.8 kilometres away.
Guests can enjoy a swimming pool, sauna, fitness centre, garden, and terrace, with parking available and a check-out time of 11:00.
Rose Cottage, Elgin Grabouw - Western Cape
Western Cape
12/17 – 12/20
HK$1115/nighttotal: HK$3345 (3 )

Rose Cottage, Elgin Grabouw

1 2
farm , Grabouw
Rose Cottage, a 12 square meter open-plan cottage, is located within an apple orchard in the Elgin Valley, offering a peaceful countryside escape near Grabouw. This accommodation for two includes a kitchenette, a balcony with orchard views, and access to shared farm amenities such as a swimming pool, gym, and sauna, with nearby hiking trails and wineries for exploration.
Arniston Spa Hotel - Western Cape
Western Cape
07/03 – 07/04
HK$692/nightfor 1 night

Arniston Spa Hotel

1 2
resort , Agulhas
Arniston Spa Hotel, situated near Roman Beach in Agulhas, is 27km from the town centre.
This family-friendly hotel boasts a spa, sauna, swimming pool, restaurant, bar, fitness centre, and free Wi-Fi, along with convenient parking and room service.
First Group Kowie River Chalets - Western Cape
9.2 12 reviews
Western Cape
07/17 – 07/19
HK$1200/nighttotal: HK$2400 (2 )

First Group Kowie River Chalets

1 2
apartment , Port Alfred
This family-friendly apartment is located in Port Alfred, just a short walk from Kelly's Beach and The Royal Port Alfred Golf Club, making it ideal for those seeking a relaxing beach holiday or a golfing getaway. The property has received excellent ratings from previous guests, highlighting its comfortable and convenient amenities.
The apartment features a fully equipped kitchen, allowing guests to prepare their own meals, as well as a comfortable living area with a TV and free WiFi. Guests can also enjoy access to a swimming pool, Jacuzzi, sauna, fitness centre, and a garden, providing plenty of opportunities for relaxation and recreation.

Best Western Cape holiday rentals with a fireplace

Hitgeheim Country Lodge - Western Cape
9.1 1232 reviews
Western Cape
07/01 – 07/02
HK$3075/nightfor 1 night

Hitgeheim Country Lodge

1 3
house , Addo
Hitgeheim Country Lodge is situated on a private eco-reserve just 60km from Addo Elephant National Park, making it an ideal base for exploring the region's wildlife. The lodge offers luxurious thatched rooms with private balconies or patios, a swimming pool, a restaurant serving traditional South African cuisine, and organised safari drives into Addo Elephant National Park.
14 Cluster House & Studio - Western Cape
8.6 170 reviews
Western Cape
09/23 – 09/27
HK$828/nighttotal: HK$3312 (4 )

14 Cluster House & Studio

1 5
studio , George
The 14 Cluster House & Studio is located in George, a short 10-minute walk from the George Golf Club, with the Outeniqua Pass located 5.3 kilometres away and Lakes Area National Park 34 kilometres distant. This self-catering apartment has received very good ratings for cleanliness, user experience and location.
The studio has a well-equipped kitchen, a terrace or balcony, a garden and a tennis court. Guests can enjoy garden views, a peaceful setting, an outdoor fireplace, streaming services, free Wi-Fi, private parking, and nearby opportunities for cycling, fishing, and hiking.
Lemon Tree Cottage - Western Cape
10 2 reviews
Western Cape
12/14 – 12/21
HK$1861/nighttotal: HK$13027 (7 )

Lemon Tree Cottage

3 6
house , Le Cap
This detached house is located in a secure district of Cape Town, offering easy access to local attractions.
This residence accommodates up to six guests across three bedrooms, featuring a master suite with an en-suite bathroom, and two twin rooms sharing a second bathroom, with amenities including Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and a double secure garage.
54 D'urban Ridge/ Durbanville - Western Cape
9.6 67 reviews
Western Cape
08/07 – 08/10
HK$889/nighttotal: HK$2667 (3 )

54 D'urban Ridge/ Durbanville

1 3
apartment , Le Cap
This D'urban Ridge apartment, situated in Cape Town approximately 32km from the city centre and offering easy access to Stellenbosch, Bloubergstrand, and Cape Town International Airport, provides a central base for exploring the region.
The two-bedroom, one-bathroom flat sleeps four guests and boasts a modern kitchen with a fridge, a swimming pool, a garden, dedicated parking (spaces 54 and 52), and no load shedding, ensuring a comfortable stay near excellent restaurants.
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