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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

Boskloof Farm Escape - Western Cape
9.6 148 reviews
Western Cape
01/01 – 04/01
SG$772/nighttotal: SG$2316 (3 )

Boskloof Farm Escape

1 8
gîte , Stanford
This Overberg self-catering property is situated in a secluded valley, 6km from the main road and 25km from Stanford, offering tranquility near the Akkedisberg mountain range and the Cape Floral Kingdom.
The 5-bedroom homestead, a converted 300-year-old shepherd's hut, sleeps 10 guests and features a large sandstone deck, fireplace, fully equipped kitchen, and access to nearby hiking trails, a river picnic spot with a swimming pond, and the Akkedisberg mountain range.
Hlosi Game Lodge - Amakhala Game Reserve - Western Cape
9.0 207 reviews
Western Cape
01/07 – 02/07
SG$1350/nightfor 1 night

Hlosi Game Lodge - Amakhala Game Reserve

1 3
glamping , Amakhala Game Reserve
Hlosi Game Lodge, located in the Eastern Cape's Amakhala Game Reserve, is less than 35km from Addo Horse Trails and Schotia Safaris.
This self-catering lodge offers spacious suites with air conditioning, a private terrace, swimming pool, jacuzzi, and includes two daily guided game drives, babysitting services, and a children's safari program.
Waaigras - Western Cape
9.3 3 reviews
Western Cape
07/08 – 10/08
SG$157/nighttotal: SG$471 (3 )

Waaigras

3 3
house , Brackenfell
This family-friendly holiday home, Waaigras, is located in Brackenfell, offering convenient access to local amenities and attractions within the district.
This spacious 210 square meter vacation home features three bedrooms, two bathrooms, and accommodates up to eleven guests, boasting a private swimming pool, air conditioning, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, complimentary high-speed WiFi, and free private parking.
Kuzuko Lodge - Western Cape
9.4 75 reviews
Western Cape
01/01 – 04/01
SG$4759/nighttotal: SG$14277 (3 )

Kuzuko Lodge

4 8
chalet , Blue Crane Route
This chalet is located on the Blue Crane Route, just a 44.2 km drive from Addo Elephant National Park, making it a convenient base for exploring the area. It has received excellent user ratings, indicating a high standard of service and comfort.
The chalet offers a range of amenities and activities, including a swimming pool, a jacuzzi, a spa, a restaurant, a bar, and a fitness centre. Guests can also enjoy a terrace or balcony, a garden, and free cooked-to-order breakfast.

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Best Western Cape holiday rentals with a balcony

90 On Wellington - Western Cape
8.3 79 reviews
Western Cape
19/12 – 24/12
SG$352/nighttotal: SG$1760 (5 )

90 On Wellington

6 6
house , Colchester
This spacious six-bedroom house is located in Wellington, just 24 miles from Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium and 25 miles from Port Elizabeth Golf Club, offering a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of Colchester. The property consistently receives excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
This large house, spanning 280 square metres, provides ample space for families or groups of friends. Enjoy the convenience of a fully equipped kitchen, a private terrace, a spa, a tennis court, and a garden, all while benefiting from free parking and Wi-Fi.
Characterful Thesen Island 4-bed House With Private Jetty & Lagoon Views! - Western Cape
Western Cape
26/12 – 02/01
SG$1656/nighttotal: SG$11592 (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.
The Hippo Luxury Apartment - Western Cape
8.7 39 reviews
Western Cape
24/07 – 26/07
SG$121/nighttotal: SG$242 (2 )

The Hippo Luxury Apartment

2 2
apartment , Cape Town
The Hippo Luxury Apartment is situated in Cape Town, approximately 11km from Cape Town International Airport and within a 23km radius of attractions including the Cape Town International Convention Centre, Robben Island Ferry, V&A Waterfront, Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden, and Table Mountain.
This spacious 110 square metre, two-bedroom flat sleeps six guests and boasts two bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, a terrace, free Wi-Fi, private parking, and an outdoor fireplace; enhanced security features add peace of mind.
Kingfisher Cottages, Langhoogte Farm - Western Cape
9.8 130 reviews
Western Cape
17/07 – 20/07
SG$181/nighttotal: SG$543 (3 )

Kingfisher Cottages, Langhoogte Farm

1 2
house , Montagu
Kingfisher Cottages, situated on Langhoogte Farm near Montagu, offers self-catering accommodation approximately 22.5 kilometres from Montagu Golf Club and 26 kilometres from Hick's Art Gallery.
This property boasts a swimming pool, jacuzzi, and terrace with mountain views, plus facilities for disabled guests and children's play equipment, all within easy reach of hiking and fishing opportunities.

Frequently asked questions about holiday rentals in Western Cape

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

    The Western Cape offers a wealth of sights. Table Mountain, naturally, is iconic, offering breathtaking views. Then there's Cape Point, with its dramatic cliffs and the Cape of Good Hope. For history buffs, Robben Island, where Nelson Mandela was imprisoned, is a powerful experience. The colourful houses of the Bo-Kaap in Cape Town are also a must-see, offering a vibrant cultural experience. Lastly, Stellenbosch and Franschhoek, known for their vineyards and wine estates, are a treat for wine lovers.
  • What are the best Airbnb and vacation rentals in Western Cape?

    Riverside Guest Lodge, Shepherds Tree Game Reserve and Marina Views 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 fynbos, a unique and highly diverse shrubland, is found only in this region. The wildflowers in spring are a spectacular sight. The dramatic coastline, with its rugged cliffs and hidden coves, is another unique feature. Whale watching (seasonal) along the coast is a phenomenal experience, particularly around Hermanus. The unique rock formations at the Cape Peninsula also add to the region's natural wonders.
  • What are the most popular Airbnbs in Western Cape?

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

    Pack light clothing for warm days, but also layers for cooler evenings, especially if visiting during the winter months. Sunscreen, a hat, and sunglasses are crucial, even on cloudy days. Comfortable walking shoes are a must, as you'll be doing a lot of exploring. A raincoat or waterproof jacket is also advisable, as the weather can be unpredictable. Lastly, don't forget insect repellent, particularly for areas with fynbos.
  • What are the best vacation rentals with a pool in Western Cape?

    Riverside Guest Lodge, Shepherds Tree Game Reserve and Mountain View Swellendam 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, held in Oudtshoorn, is a significant cultural event. Various other smaller festivals celebrating local arts and crafts occur throughout the year.
  • What are the best rentals for families and kids in Western Cape?

    The best rentals for families and kids in Western Cape are Riverside Guest Lodge, Shepherds Tree Game Reserve and Mountain View Swellendam.

  • 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 could manage on R1500-R2500 per day, while a more luxurious trip could easily cost R5000 or more. This is a rough estimate and excludes international flights.
  • 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 Riverside Guest Lodge, Mountain View Swellendam and Nambiti Hills.

  • 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 and the V&A Waterfront offer many excellent restaurants. For local cuisine, try bobotie (a spiced minced meat bake), Cape Malay curry (rich and fragrant), and biltong (cured, dried meat). Many restaurants in the winelands areas also offer excellent food pairings with their wines. Look for restaurants that highlight seasonal, locally sourced ingredients.
  • What are some less-famous attractions in the Western Cape, South Africa that are worth a visit?

    The Cederberg Wilderness Area offers stunning rock formations and hiking trails. The Tankwa Karoo National Park is a vast, sparsely populated area perfect for stargazing. The West Coast National Park is beautiful, especially during spring when the wildflowers bloom. Consider visiting the unique architecture and art galleries in the town of Clanwilliam.
  • 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 local produce. Taking a cooking class focusing on Cape Malay cuisine offers a hands-on cultural experience. Exploring smaller towns and villages allows for more authentic interactions. Consider visiting a township with a guided tour to learn more about the local community.
  • What unique natural landscapes and terrain features can travellers explore in the Western Cape, South Africa?

    The dramatic coastline, from the rugged cliffs of Cape Point to the sandy beaches of the West Coast, is a key feature. The diverse landscapes range from the arid Karoo to the lush winelands. The Cederberg mountains offer unique rock formations and hiking opportunities. The unique fynbos vegetation is found nowhere else on earth.
  • 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. A possible itinerary could include Cape Town (3 days), the Cape Peninsula (1 day), Stellenbosch and Franschhoek (2 days), and a day trip to Hermanus or the West Coast. Adjust based on your interests; wine lovers may want to spend more time in the winelands, while adventure seekers might prefer more time hiking in the Cederberg.

Best Western Cape holiday rentals with a sauna

Blossom Cottage, Elgin Grabouw - Western Cape
Western Cape
17/12 – 20/12
SG$307/nighttotal: SG$921 (3 )

Blossom Cottage, Elgin Grabouw

2 2
cabin , Grabouw
Blossom Cottage, a 20 square meter lodge, is located on a 9-hectare apple farm in Elgin Grabouw, offering mountain views and proximity to Kogelberg Biosphere Reserve and Lebanon Nature Reserve, both within 5 kilometers.
This lodge accommodates up to 5 guests across two bedrooms and one bathroom, featuring a kitchenette with a 2-plate stove and air-fryer, a fireplace, and access to a swimming pool, sauna, and gym on the farm.
15 M² House ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 4 Guests - Western Cape
9.3 6 reviews
Western Cape
17/12 – 20/12
SG$253/nighttotal: SG$759 (3 )

15 M² House ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 4 Guests

1 2
house , Grabouw
Blue Cottage at James Family Farm, a self-catering cottage in the Elgin Valley near Grabouw, offers a tranquil 9-acre apple farm setting.
This 15-square-metre property sleeps up to four guests in two double beds and includes access to a communal swimming pool, gym, sauna, and BBQ areas, plus on-site bicycles for exploring the surrounding area.
Trogon House And Forest Spa - Western Cape
Western Cape
09/07 – 12/07
SG$242/nighttotal: SG$726 (3 )

Trogon House And Forest Spa

1 2
resort
Trogon House and Forest Spa is located in The Crags, a short walk from the town centre and close to the scenic Garden Route National Park.
This resort offers a range of amenities including a swimming pool, spa, restaurant and bar, making it an ideal choice for a relaxing getaway in the heart of the South African countryside.
Mountain View House 9 Diemersfontein - Western Cape
Western Cape
01/07 – 31/07
SG$154/nighttotal: SG$4620 (30 )

Mountain View House 9 Diemersfontein

3 3
house , Wellington
Mountain View House 9 Diemersfontein, Wellington, enjoys a tranquil setting 16 kilometres from Boschenmeer Golf Course, offering stunning mountain views.
This 300 square metre property sleeps six comfortably across three bedrooms and boasts a private garden, swimming pool, sauna, and fully equipped kitchen including a dishwasher; free Wi-Fi and on-site car rental are also available.

Best Western Cape holiday rentals with a fireplace

Blombos Self-catering House - Western Cape
9.4 185 reviews
Western Cape
31/07 – 02/08
SG$151/nighttotal: SG$302 (2 )

Blombos Self-catering House

1 2
chalet , Franskraal
Blombos Self-Catering House Farm offers self-catering cottages in Franskraalstrand, 5km from Gansbaai, a renowned whale watching destination, and a 40-minute drive from Hermanus.
Each cottage at this Franskraal family-friendly property features two bedrooms, a fully equipped kitchen including a fridge and microwave, air conditioning, a terrace, private barbecue, and access to an on-site restaurant, fitness centre, and children's play area.
Five-room Mardouw Olive Estate Country House - Western Cape
10 3 reviews
Western Cape
01/01 – 04/01
SG$1172/nighttotal: SG$3516 (3 )

Five-room Mardouw Olive Estate Country House

1 8
gîte , Swellendam
This five-suite farmhouse, part of the Mardouw Olive Estate near Swellendam, offers exclusive use and is a short drive from the town's historic centre.
The 1000-hectare estate provides full board catering for up to 10 guests, including a swimming pool, private suites with en-suite bathrooms, and shared access to a lounge and verandah; experience farm living amidst award-winning olive groves.
Bosch Villa - Western Cape
9.7 13 reviews
Western Cape
07/08 – 10/08
SG$286/nighttotal: SG$858 (3 )

Bosch Villa

3 3
house , Cape Town
Bosch Villa is located in the Stellenbosch area, just 24 kilometres from Stellenbosch University and 29 kilometres from the Cape Town International Convention Centre, offering a peaceful retreat close to popular attractions. The villa has received excellent user ratings and a good location rating.
This 300 square metre property has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, comfortably accommodating up to 6 guests. Bosch Villa offers a range of amenities including a private pool, indoor pool, well-equipped kitchen, and a peaceful garden, perfect for relaxing after a day of exploring Cape Town.
Heart & Soul - Western Cape
10 32 reviews
Western Cape
09/07 – 12/07
SG$135/nighttotal: SG$405 (3 )

Heart & Soul

1 2
apartment , Greyton
This Greyton cottage, a short walk from the Saturday Market and town centre, offers a unique stay in the converted Hub & Spoke building.
The one-bedroom apartment sleeps two adults and two children, boasting a fully equipped kitchen, large bathroom, garden with pizza oven, and parking; it's perfect for exploring Greyton's attractions.
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