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Best family friendly Western Cape holiday rentals

Among the 79656 accommodations in Western Cape, here are the 4 best family friendly rentals

Big Tree House Lodge - Western Cape
9.2 818 reviews

Big Tree House Lodge

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.
Still Bay East Beach Apartment - Western Cape
8.6 16 reviews

Still Bay East Beach Apartment

apartment, Stilbaai
The Still Bay East Beach Apartment is situated directly on Stilbaai's East Beach, offering stunning views and easy access to the sand and surf, just 8km from the Stilbaai Golf Club and 8.4km from the Skulpiesbaai Nature Reserve.
This one-bedroom apartment, ideal for seven guests, boasts a private patio, a fully equipped kitchen, an outdoor dining area, and a sun terrace, making it perfect for enjoying the warm Stilbaai weather and exploring the area's fishing and canoeing opportunities.
Amsterdam Suite - Western Cape
8.9 49 reviews

Amsterdam Suite

apartment, Cape Town
This Amsterdam Suite apartment in Cape Town is situated approximately 12 kilometres from Cape Town International Airport, with easy access to attractions such as the V&A Waterfront (27km), Stellenbosch University (29km), the CTICC (24km), and the Robben Island Ferry (26km).
This self-catering flat offers 45 square metres of space, sleeping up to nine guests in two bedrooms and one bathroom, and features a private garden, free parking, Wi-Fi, and a fully equipped kitchen with oven and microwave.
Hilton House - Western Cape
9.2 20 reviews

Hilton House

house, Pringle Bay
Hilton House, a self-catering property in Pringle Bay, is situated a 10-minute walk from Pringle Bay Beach and 19 kilometres from the Arabella Country Estate.
This 98-square-metre house boasts two bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, a terrace with mountain views, a private garden, free Wi-Fi, and parking, offering guests barbecue facilities and proximity to diving, fishing, and hiking opportunities.

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Best Western Cape holiday rentals with a balcony

Posto Al Sole - Il Bacio - Western Cape
9.6 93 reviews

Posto Al Sole - Il Bacio

apartment, Bellville
This one-bedroom flat is situated in Bellville, Western Cape, just 22 kilometres from the CTICC and 24 kilometres from the Robben Island Ferry. The property has consistently received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall guest experience.
The flat offers comfortable accommodation for up to two guests and features a well-equipped kitchen with a fridge, microwave, and other amenities. Guests can enjoy the convenience of a private terrace, a swimming pool, and free Wi-Fi, as well as the added benefit of a private parking space.
Trennerys Hotel - Western Cape
8.2 428 reviews

Trennerys Hotel

resort, Qolora Mouth
Trennerys Hotel, a resort at Qolora Mouth, offers direct access to the Wild Coast beach, located just 20 kilometres from Kei Mouth.
This hotel provides modern rustic accommodation with amenities including a swimming pool, on-site restaurant, bar, fitness centre, tennis court, and complimentary Wi-Fi in designated areas, with paid activities like fishing and canoeing available.
Lieflappie Seaview Stilbaai 400m To The Beach - Western Cape
9.1 75 reviews

Lieflappie Seaview Stilbaai 400m To The Beach

apartment, Stilbaai
Lieflappie❤ is situated in Stilbaai, just 1.1 kilometres from Skulpiesbaai Nature Reserve and 1.5 kilometres from Stilbaai Golf Club, offering easy access to the area's natural beauty and recreational activities. The property has received very good user ratings and excellent ratings for location and cleanliness.
The apartment provides a comfortable and well-equipped living space with a terrace or balcony, garden, and a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, freezer, microwave oven, and dishwasher. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a fitness centre, tennis court, and free Wi-Fi, along with the opportunity to explore the surrounding area for skiing, windsurfing, and cycling.
Muir Holiday Apartments - Western Cape
8.4 185 reviews

Muir Holiday Apartments

apartment, Stilbaai
Muir Holiday Apartments are located in Stilbaai, a peaceful coastal town just 3 kilometres from the popular Stilbaai River Mouth. The town is known for its beautiful beaches and tranquil atmosphere.
These two-bedroom apartments are family-friendly and offer a range of amenities including a terrace or balcony, a garden, a picnic area, barbecue facilities, free Wi-Fi and parking. Guests can enjoy activities like snorkeling, fishing, and hiking in the surrounding area.

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

Millennial Blue Haven - Western Cape
No reviews

Millennial Blue Haven

apartment, Umhlanga
This stylish flat is located in Emthanjeni, Umhlanga, 600 meters from De Aar Park and two churches, offering a quiet sanctuary with high-end modern design.
This 120 square meter apartment accommodates 10 guests with 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, featuring air conditioning, a jacuzzi, a sauna, a terrace/balcony, and parking, with high-speed Wi-Fi and a Smart TV.
Charlie And The Chairman | Cape Town City Base - Western Cape
No reviews

Charlie And The Chairman | Cape Town City Base

apartment, Cape Town
This studio flat is situated in Cape Town's City Centre, 500 metres from the Cape Town International Convention Centre and Long Street, and 800 metres from Cape Town Station.
This studio offers air conditioning, internet, a kitchen with a fridge and microwave, and on-site parking for two guests, with swimming pool and sauna facilities available.
Century City Boutique Apartments - Western Cape
8.4 280 reviews

Century City Boutique Apartments

apartment, Cape Town
Century City Boutique Apartments are located in Century City, a modern district just a short drive from both Lagoon Beach and Milnerton Beach. These apartments receive very good ratings for cleanliness and user experience, and an excellent location rating.
Each apartment features a well-equipped kitchen, a satellite flat-screen TV and DVD player, a washing machine, and a private bathroom with a walk-in shower and hairdryer. Residents can enjoy a range of amenities, including a spa and wellness centre with a sauna, an outdoor swimming pool, a fitness centre, a restaurant, and parking.
First Group Kowie River Chalets - Western Cape
9.2 12 reviews

First Group Kowie River Chalets

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

Sky Apartment @ Salt. - Western Cape
10 14 reviews

Sky Apartment @ Salt.

apartment
This duplex apartment is perfectly positioned in Jeffreys Bay's Supertubes district, offering direct access to the famous Supertubes surf break and the beach.
This stylish accommodation sleeps four guests and features two en-suite bedrooms, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, a private Zen garden with a fire pit, an outdoor shower, and secure parking.
Little Patonis - Western Cape
10 64 reviews

Little Patonis

apartment
This modern one-bedroom apartment in Wilderness overlooks Island Lake and the Serpentine River, offering exceptional birdwatching opportunities from its elevated position on a ridge.
The self-catering flat, sleeping two guests, boasts a fully equipped kitchen (fridge, freezer, microwave, dishwasher), private patio with lake views, shared swimming pool, jacuzzi, garden, parking, and a wood-fired hot tub; it’s also conveniently located near Wilderness's natural beauty.
550 M² Farmhouse ∙ 5 Bedrooms ∙ 11 Guests - Western Cape
No reviews

550 M² Farmhouse ∙ 5 Bedrooms ∙ 11 Guests

farm
This spacious five-bedroom farmhouse is located in the Dwarsrivier Valley, at the foothills of Towerkop, a short drive from Ladismith, placing guests near attractions such as the Hoeko Valley and Seweweekspoort Pass.
Offering accommodation for up to 22 guests, this pet-friendly and wheelchair-accessible property boasts 550 square meters of living space, a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a swimming pool, a garden, and a fitness centre, with exclusive private use for each booking.
Thirty River Club Villas Managed By The Paper Fig House - Western Cape
8.8 167 reviews

Thirty River Club Villas Managed By The Paper Fig House

apartment, Plettenberg Bay
This two-bedroom apartment is situated in a residential complex in Plettenberg Bay, just a short walk from the central beach and on the banks of the Piesang River, offering a peaceful setting. Guests have rated this property highly, with excellent scores for location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The apartment features an open plan lounge and a fully equipped kitchen, ensuring a comfortable stay. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a swimming pool, tennis court, and a terrace with BBQ facilities, as well as free private parking on-site.
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