Self Catering Accommodation In Western Cape, South Africa - Updated 2024

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Famous for its natural beauty, the Western Cape Province is situated in one of the world’s most seductive settings with stunning views of the mountains and the sea. This incredibly photogenic province acts as home to some of South Africa’s iconic landmarks including the Table Mountain, Cape Point and Cape Agulhas. When here, there is so much to do from basking on the famous beaches to exploring the hiking trails that lead to the rugged cliffs above the pounding sea. When in Western Cape, visitors can enjoy photograph sessions by taking photos of the contorted russet-hued rock formations, the colorful wildflowers and endless fields of fynbos. If you are planning to visit any time soon, check out the top 10 self-catering accommodations that can be found in Western Cape, South Africa.

We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on March 22, 2024.

1. Blue Fern of Knysna (from USD 31)

As you are planning your visit to Western Cape, South Africa, you should not miss the chance of booking this luxurious apartment located only a 15-minute drive from Knysna Heads viewpoint and 20 minutes’ drive to Thesen Island. The first thing you will love about your new home is its spacious nature. Each unit in Blue Fern of Knysna has a fan, a flat-screen TV, and a working space. There’s also a private bathroom and a flat-screen TV with selected satellite channels. Blue Fern of Knysna also offers a spacious house where you will have an extra bedroom and a fully equipped kitchen. Other amenities such as free internet access and an ample parking space are also provided by the host.

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Blue Fern of Knysna

Wifi Available

Address: 37 Sun Valley Drive Costa Sarda
277.33 km (172.4 mi) from Platform 62 - Wine Experience

Parking Golf course (within 3 km) Garden Non-smoking rooms Laundry Family rooms Ironing service Free parking

2. Overmeer (from USD 50)

Come and explore all that Western Cape, South Africa has to offer by booking this accommodation located in a safe neighborhood, only 2.3 km (1.4 miles) from Mountain Mill Mall and Town International Airport. The nearest airport is 101.4 km (63 miles) from Overmeer. If you book this accommodation, you should expect it to be spacious and furnished with all amenities you might need during your stay including a flat-screen TV, comfortable furniture and a fully equipped kitchen that has all you need including a dishwasher and an oven. As for the sleeping arrangements, the master bedroom has a queen-size bed while the second bedroom is equipped with two single beds. Towels, linens and toiletries are also provided by the host.

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Overmeer

Wifi Available

Address: 38 Klue Street
61.78 km (38.4 mi) from Platform 62 - Wine Experience

Parking Golf course (within 3 km) Garden Non-smoking rooms Fishing Laundry Family rooms Ironing service

3. Kuruma Farm Cottages (from USD 42)

Treat your loved one to a romantic getaway in Western Cape, South Africa, by booking this affordable cottage located 104.6 km (65 miles) from Cape Town International Airport, 6.4 km (4 miles) from Fonteintjiesberg Nature Reserve and less than a kilometer from Fairy Glen Private Game Reserve. All the units in Kuruma Farm Cottages feature air conditioning and a TV. At an extra cost, you can secure a room which also includes an open-plan kitchen equipped with a microwave, a toaster and utensils. Other important basic amenities such as linens, towels, toiletries, unlimited internet access and a free and secure parking space are also provided by the host.

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Kuruma Farm Cottages

Wifi Available

Address: Brandwacht Road Brandwacht
64.23 km (40.0 mi) from Platform 62 - Wine Experience

Parking Golf course (within 3 km) Garden Non-smoking rooms Fishing Laundry Family rooms Breakfast in the room

4. Bon Accord Farm Cottages (from USD 68)

Bon Accord Farm Cottages offers world-class accommodation services and it is located just outside of Montagu. While here, guests are able to enjoy several activities including cycling, hiking and a visiting the popular hot springs in Montagu. Apart from its strategic location, you will find this accommodation very ideal because of its spacious nature and the amenities included. Each room in Bon Accord Farm Cottages is decorated with priceless art and has extraordinary amenities including comfy beds, a satellite TV, air conditioning and a covered veranda with barbecue facilities and stunning views of the environment.

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Bon Accord Farm Cottages

Wifi Available

Address: R318
11.7 km (7.3 mi) from Platform 62 - Wine Experience

Parking Golf course (within 3 km) Garden Non-smoking rooms Laundry Family rooms Ironing service Free parking

5. Abigail's Garden Cottage (from USD 84)

Located in a very secured neighborhood in Montagu, Abigail’s Garden Cottage is a very romantic accommodation consisting of a lounge, bedroom, kitchen and a private bathroom. In the lounge area, you should expect to find a sofa bed, coffee table, armchair, dining area and a cable TV, while the open-plan kitchen is fully equipped with a gas stove, microwave, electric kettle and fridge. As for your sleeping arrangements, the bedroom is spacious and is furnished with a queen-size bed and a day bed. Fresh milk, water, fruit juice, tea and coffee are also provided by the host on arrival.

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Abigail's Garden Cottage

Wifi Available

Address: 5 Le Roux Street
7.45 km (4.7 mi) from Platform 62 - Wine Experience

Parking Pets allowed Golf course (within 3 km) Garden Terrace Non-smoking rooms Family rooms Free parking

6. Fraaigelegen Farm Tulbagh (from USD 63)

Anytime you find yourself in Western Cape, Fraaigelegen Farm Tulbagh should always be in your mind. Located only 78 mi (125.5 km) from Cape Town International Airport, Fraaigelegen Farm Tulbagh offers outstanding accommodation services featuring fancy amenities including an indoor fireplace, wall heaters, a cable TV and air conditioning. Guests who choose Fraaigelegen Farm Tulbagh can also enjoy various outdoor activities including mountain biking, horse riding, hiking and wine tasting. Other basic amenities such as clean towels, linens, toiletries, Wi-Fi and a secured parking space are also provided by the host. Given the spacious nature, Fraaigelegen Farm Tulbagh is highly recommended for couples.

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Fraaigelegen Farm - Home of ADHARA EVOO

Wifi Available

Address: 239 Weltevrede Off R46 Tulbagh
95.37 km (59.3 mi) from Platform 62 - Wine Experience

Parking Pets allowed Garden Terrace Non-smoking rooms Laundry Family rooms Ironing service

7. Big Sky Cottages (from USD 95)

Strategically located in a very safe and clean neighborhood in Wolseley, only 12.9km (8 miles) from Bergsig Estate and 15 minutes’ drive to Waverley Hills Wine Estate, Big Sky Cottages offers world-class accommodation services featuring an outdoor swimming pool, a garden and stunning mountain views. Each unit in Big Sky Cottages is well decorated with priceless art and furnished with all the appliances you may need during your stay including a cable TV, a dining area, air conditioning, microwave and a private bathroom with a walk-in shower and a water closet. Guests are always welcomed at the balcony where they can have their coffee as they enjoy the panoramic view of the beach.

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Big Sky Cottages

Wifi Available

Address: Big Sky Farm Farm 421, R43
87.87 km (54.6 mi) from Platform 62 - Wine Experience

Parking Garden Terrace Non-smoking rooms Family rooms Free parking Internet services Children's playground

8. Suites on 74 (from USD 47)

At a reasonable price, you can secure this lovely accommodation which is located in Worcester, South Africa, only 4.3 km (2.6 miles) from Mountain Mill Mall, 7.2 km (4.4 miles) from Fairy Glen Private Game Reserve, 9.7 km (6 miles) from Fonteintjiesberg Nature Reserve and 2.6 km (1.6 miles) from Kleinplasie Open Air Museum. Apart from being close to so many attractions, you will also love this accommodation because of its in-house amenities which include a cable TV, air conditioner a microwave, toaster and an electric kettle. Other basic amenities such as unlimited internet access and a free and secure parking space are also provided by the host.

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9. Chantilly Guest House (from USD 47)

Situated in Ceres, Chantilly Guest House is a five-star accommodation featuring a swimming pool and stunning mountain views. The first thing you will love about this accommodation is its spacious nature and the fact that it is located close to so many social amenities including shops, bars, restaurants and cafes. If you book this apartment, you should expect to find a fully equipped kitchen, a lounge, a single bedroom and a private bathroom. Guests also have access to all the available features including a cable TV, a music system, a comfy bed and a working space for your laptop. Other amenities such as linens, toiletries and an ample parking space, are available.

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Chantilly Guest House

Wifi Available

Address: 18 Alheit Street
87.68 km (54.5 mi) from Platform 62 - Wine Experience

Parking Tennis court Golf course (within 3 km) Garden Terrace Non-smoking rooms Fishing Family rooms

10. The Views (from USD 38)

Located in one of the posh areas in Western Cape, South Africa, The views offers world-class accommodations which feature spacious rooms panoramic views of the sea. Apart from being close to the beach, The views is also highly recommendable because it is located close to numerous social amenities including shops, boutiques bars and cafes. Each unit is decorated with priceless art and furnished with modern appliances including cable TV, air conditioner and a working space for your laptop. As for your meals, guests are always invited to the kitchen where they can prepare their own food using the available equipment including a microwave toaster and utensils. Linen towels and toiletries are also provided by the host.

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The Views

Wifi Available

Address: 1 Handel Street
275.46 km (171.2 mi) from Platform 62 - Wine Experience

Parking Golf course (within 3 km) Garden Terrace Non-smoking rooms Fishing Family rooms Free parking

The best of Western Cape, South Africa

In Western Cape, you will find all the fun that you are looking for, go through the accommodations above, book one and get ready to create unforgettable memories. Welcome!

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