Top 12 Airbnb Vacation Rentals In And Around Ceres, South Africa - Updated 2024

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Ceres is located in a valley in the Western Cape Province in South Africa. The town was rightly named after the Roman goddess of agriculture for its fertile fields, where a major portion of South Africa’s fruit is cultivated. Surrounded by beautiful scenery, Ceres offers a range of activities to suit everyone. Adventure fans can enjoy a zip-line experience in the area. Wine lovers can visit Waverley Hills or Mountain Ridge Winery for a tour of the winery and a wine-tasting experience. Nature lovers will enjoy the Ceres Mountain Fynbos Nature Reserve or Wittebrug Nature Reserve, where hiking and walking are available among the native flora. Ceres Togryers Museum gives visitors the chance to learn more about the town and its history. Scroll below to view the top Airbnb vacation rentals in and around Ceres, 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 23, 2024.

1. Arum Lily Log Cabin, Western Cape (from USD 134)

This rustic and homey log cabin provides the perfect romantic getaway in this holiday home in Ceres. Nestled in a fruit farm, expect beautiful views and the charming sounds of farming life. See the beautiful sunsets and sunrises in the Witzenberg Valley or have a romantic candlelit dinner in the outdoor seating area beside the water. The charming shower is made of wood, affording privacy while still having the ability to just look out and see a view.

The deck of the cabin also features a hot tub for that romantic evening soaks with your partner. Afterward, you can curl up in front of the indoor fireplace while talking or whip up a meal in the fully equipped kitchen.

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Wolseley, Western Cape, South Africa
6.48 km (4.1 mi) from Ceres Zipslide Adventures
62 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire cabin 4 Beds 6 Guests 3 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 6

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
we did morning yoga on the deck chilled in the pool enjoyed the birds and dragonflies
beautiful setting and a well equipped cabin and braai facilities
Cleanliness:
super clean and nice jacuzzi
cabin was clean and well equipped
tastefully decorated clean comfortable and well equipped
awesome space outstanding hospitality tastefully decorated and sparkling clean
Host:
great host very tidy and beautiful place
Location:
stunning place in a beautiful location
restful and relaxing location and cottage
best place to get away and wind down
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2. Couplespod, Western Cape (from USD 112)

Experience a luxurious retreat in this modern cabin providing beautiful views at all times of the day. Being part of the Riverstone House Portfolio, this property is a self-catering accommodation giving you privacy and solitude. The cabin includes a rustic shower with a bathtub and a view of the surrounding area. Wake up to a beautiful view from the large glass window in the bedroom or sit in the open living area to breathe fresh air.

The waterfront property also allows guests to take refreshing dives in the lake. During the day, explore the farm and see how it works and meet nice and friendly people along the way! If you need some things, a shop is 15 minutes away.

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Western Cape, South Africa
15.88 km (9.9 mi) from Ceres Zipslide Adventures
102 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Farm stay 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
i especially liked the furnishings of the apartment
this apartment was simply a dream the view was just breathtaking
the couples pod had all the amenities we needed to be comfortable and enjoy our stay
the indoor fire place is the perfect heater and the lake is ideal for relaxing on tube floaties
one of the best stays ever cute cozy stunning views amazingly kitted incredible host definitely will be back <3
Cleanliness:
the dam was clean private and great to swim in
the couple's pod is very well furnished clean private and in a tranquil environment
surrounded by berry farmland this pod is a modern and clean getaway
Host:
the host was extremely kind responsive and understanding
thanks to the very friendly hosts
the hosts are very helpful and responsive when you need something
candice was a great host very attentive responsive and welcoming
candice was an amazing host going above and beyond to make our trip special
Location:
what a wonderful place to stay
such a great stay the place is perfectly kitted out and we felt so at home
what an amazing place so relaxing loved every minute of it
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3. Self-catering guesthouse, Ceres (from USD 54)

Mosterts Hoek is a self-catering accommodation located between Ceres and Worcester. The property offers beautiful mountain views and is close to the wine estates, game viewing, hiking, mountain cycling, and scenic views. There are a swimming pool and barbeque area. The open-plan living area has a fireplace, TV, and kitchen. Barbeque facilities are provided outside. The four bedrooms sleep eight guests in five beds and there are two bathrooms. Free parking and Wi-Fi are provided for guests.

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Ceres, Western Cape, South Africa
7.74 km (4.9 mi) from Ceres Zipslide Adventures
128 reviews   Wifi Available
Farm stay 5 Beds 8 Guests 4 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 8

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the house and amenities were perfect beds super comfy fast wifi dstv warm indoor and outdoor fire/braai area
the rooms are comfortable and have beautiful views
wifi was fast water was hot beds were comfortable
the indoor fireplace/braai made our weekend luxuries like dstv wifi etc all added a nice touch
we had the most fantastic and comfortable stay
Cleanliness:
nice size rooms and very clean
very clean and relaxing with great touches such as rusks wine wood and ice
the house is beautiful spacious clean and very well equipped
the peace and tranquillity you experience make you want to stay even longer everything was sparkling clean
Host:
our hosts were very accommodating and helpful
the pool area is shared with the garden of the owners
this was my second stay at the farmhouse and noelette was a wonderful host on both occasions
noelette is a wonderful host and the farm is surrounded by the most beautiful scenery
noelette is a most thoughtful host
Location:
location is superb
mosterts hoek is a lovely corner to stay
great place in the middle of farms
the location of the farm is absolutely beautiful and the accommodation is excellent
the house and location is even more beautiful than the photos
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4. Hoogwater Cottage, Worseley (from USD 80)

Hoogwater Cottage is located in Wolseley, 110km (68 miles) from Cape Town. This house rental in Ceres, South Africa is framed by the Witzenberg Mountains, offering beautiful views. The open-plan cottage is based on a working fruit farm. The living area includes a fireplace and the property has a private plunge pool and a wood-fired hot tub. The kitchen is well-equipped for daily cooking. The bedroom sleeps two and there is one bathroom. Free parking is available on site. The property has no TV or Wi-Fi, making it the ideal place to chill out and relax.

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Wolseley, Western Cape, South Africa
14.59 km (9.1 mi) from Ceres Zipslide Adventures
124 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE HOME 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the cottage is cozy and beautifully appointed
the hoogwater cottage is a gem the place was well equipped and super comfortable
however there is the lovely plunge pool to cool down in-with a view highly recommended
bed is wonderful-lovely touches like electric blankets on the bed nomu hot chocolate juice water and milk in the fridge
Cleanliness:
clean neat and modern
clean neat cottage with a great fireplace and big outside area
very cozy clean and pretty cottage
Host:
we enjoyed our time the hosts were extremely warm and friendly
madri was a fantastic host: making sure we were comfortable and ultra relaxed
madri was a lovely host the jacuzzi pool is such a plus
we were even welcomed by the very friendly cat very safe
Location:
awesome getaway location for a couple
great location for a romantic getaway
what a beautiful little spot great location for exploring the winelands
great location-not too far from cape town (but off the beaten track)
the location is great as its easy access to explore ceres or tulbagh regions
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5. Rivers Own Guest Lodge, Wellington (from USD 420)

Rivers Own Guest Lodge is an Airbnb accommodation in Ceres located in the Mount Bain Reserve near Wellington, a one-hour and 20-minute drive from Cape Town. Hiking, mountain biking, and vineyards are available in the area. The property has a private river to enjoy. The property is air-conditioned and free Wi-Fi is available throughout. The living area features a fireplace, but no TV. There is a well-equipped kitchen. Three of the bedrooms feature a king-size bed, while a fourth bedroom has a queen-size bed and three single beds. The fifth bedroom has a queen bed and two single beds. There is a crib available.

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Wellington, Western Cape, South Africa
19.68 km (12.3 mi) from Ceres Zipslide Adventures
69 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE HOME 10 Beds 15 Guests 5 Bedrooms 5 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 15

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
we slept well had a few lovely walks in the mountains and swims in the river
great extra touches like extra beach towels near the pool lots of extra blankets around etc
plenty of space for the kids to run around and good braai facilities
such a hidden gem we had a lovely winter getaway weekend the accommodation is very spacious and very comfortable
the linen is beautiful and the kitchen has a fantastic oven/stove
Cleanliness:
all rooms were very clean and beautiful
as a matter of course everything is spotlessly clean
Host:
faan was outstanding host throughout
faan is a absolute amazing host who took care of all our inquiries immediately
faan is a fantastic host that was always available to contact
faan was a great host always in communication and eager to help with any questions we had
faan is a very gratious and responsive host
Location:
fantastic getaway close to cape town
the location is beautiful and perfect for a quiet escape from the city
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6. Charming cottage (from USD 182)

De Liefde Cottage is surrounded by orchards, where peaches, pears, apples, and nectarines are grown. The country home features an open-plan living and dining area with a well-equipped kitchen offering modern appliances. The TV lounge features satellite TV and an open fireplace. There is a terrace with barbeque facilities. A plunge pool gives guests a chance to cool down in summer. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout. The master bedroom and second bedroom have queen-size beds, while the third bedroom has a double bed. The fourth bedroom features two single beds, making the property ideal for families. There are four bathrooms in the home.

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Prince Alfred Hamlet, Western Cape, South Africa
9.6 km (6.0 mi) from Ceres Zipslide Adventures
77 reviews   Wifi Available
ENTIRE HOME 5 Beds 8 Guests 4 Bedrooms 4 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 8

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
lovely furnishings comfortable beds great views everything we needed
added bonus of wifi :)
the cottage was well equipped nicely furnished and had comfortable beds
the splash pool is lovely
the porch lawn and pool is great – especially with a kiddo and the view is just beautiful
Cleanliness:
it was clean spacious and well-equipped with everything we need
clean well equipped with magnificent views
amazing tranquility & views very clean spacious & comfy accommodation
Host:
hanlie was a very welcoming and helpful host
great host and all round great experience
hanlie was a wonderful host always available to help
hanlie is a very polite and efficient host and was a pleasure to communicate with
great place great host - quiet place to relax in the mountains
Location:
it was a perfect location for stop on our long driving trip in the western cape
we loved the secluded setting and the location
hanlie’s place is a comfortable and stylish farm cottage located among the fruit trees and rumbling tractors
nothing to do here but it is a great place to unwind
what a beautiful spot definitely a great place to stay in the ceres area
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7. Eagle's Rest — self-catering luxury home, Ceres

Eagles Nest is a spacious vacation home, set on a golf estate at the foot of the Skurweberg Mountains. It is perfectly placed for exploring the Ceres valley and surroundings. The home is ideal for families and groups of friends. There are a swimming pool and barbeque area in the garden. The four bedrooms overlook the golf course and surrounding mountains. A private putting green is available on site to improve your golfing skills. The house has air conditioning and heating. TV is available in the living area and Wi-Fi is available throughout the home. Four bedrooms each have their own private bathroom and the study has a single bed. Mattresses can be provided in the common areas for additional guests.

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Ceres, Western Cape, South Africa
519 meters (0.4 ft) from Ceres Zipslide Adventures
32 reviews  
Entire villa 6 Beds 4 Bedrooms 4 Bathrooms
Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
a stunning house with great views we made the most of the braai the putting green and the pool
lots of kitchen supplies and lovely surroundings on a golf course
Cleanliness:
very clean and stylish
very clean modern and stylish
it was clean and very easy to use
Host:
thank you to our hosts
awesome place very nice host
the hosts jeanne and jeanette were lovely and very accommodating
great place perfect setting amazing host
jeanne was a fantastic host who took the time to walk us through the property
Location:
really central to exploring the region and feels very safe being on a secure estate
great location fabulous house excellent communication
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8. Oubos Cottage at Ouplaas, Ceres

This quaint cottage is located on a working farm called Ouplaas, at the foot of Witzenberg Mountain. The two-bedroom cottage has lovely views of the farm and mountain. The cottage has an indoor fireplace to keep warm in winter and a well-equipped kitchen. TV and free Wi-Fi are available to guests. There is a furnished terrace for outdoor relaxation, along with a fire heater, outdoor tub. One bedroom has a double bed while the second has two single beds. There are a sofa bed and floor mattress in the living area.

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15.46 km (9.7 mi) from Ceres Zipslide Adventures
47 reviews  
Entire cabin 5 Beds 5 Guests

9. Winterfell Farm — quaint cottage near Worcester

This quaint, original farm cottage has been renovated, using recycled décor and furnishings. It is located next to vineyards on a wine farm. The property is located five km (just under four miles) from Worcester Mall and 7km (4.5 miles) from the center of Worcester with its restaurants and shops. There is a cozy living room with a fireplace and a well-equipped kitchen. The bedroom sleeps two guests in a queen-size bed. While there is no TV, free Wi-Fi is provided to guests.

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Worcester, Western Cape, South Africa
28.59 km (17.8 mi) from Ceres Zipslide Adventures
106 reviews  
Farm stay 1 Bed 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

10. Brandwag vacation rental home, Tulbagh

Brandwag is a vacation home set among the beautiful Winterhoek Mountains near Tulbagh, offering views of orchards, vineyards, and mountains. The house is surrounded by gardens and there is a swimming pool. The spacious living area has cable TV and an indoor fireplace, leading onto a large terrace. There are adventure spaces in the garden for children, making the property ideal for families. The property has a large farm kitchen. Water is provided from a mountain spring. Sleeping arrangements include two bedrooms with a double bed and the third bedroom with two single beds. There are 2.5 bathrooms. There is no Wi-Fi available at this property.

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Tulbagh, Western Cape, South Africa
25.09 km (15.6 mi) from Ceres Zipslide Adventures
50 reviews  
Entire house 4 Beds 3 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

11. Daly Bread Farm Cottage, Worcester

The cottage is located on a farm in Worcester, where the local bakery, Daly Bread is located. The property is located close to the Karoo Desert Botanical Garden, a golf course, hiking trails, mountain biking and the Fairy Glen Game Reserve. The cottage is charming and has a thatched roof and offers beautiful views of the surrounding area. There is a barbeque available. The living area has an open fireplace, and while there is no TV, a selection of books and board games are provided for guests. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the cottage. The kitchen has a gas stove, microwave and bar fridge. Sleeping arrangements include a double bed in the bedroom and a sofa bed and floor mattress in the living area.

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Worcester, Western Cape, South Africa
28.06 km (17.5 mi) from Ceres Zipslide Adventures
42 reviews  
Entire house 2 Beds 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom
Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
while the equipment in the cottage is basic it has everything you need for a comfortable stay
the cottage has a great rustic feel to it and comfortable enough for a few days' stay
Host:
derek is a great host
he is a kind host and goes the extra mile to make you feel completely at home
derek was a great host who brought croissants from the family bakery each morning
derek and tevor were such great hosts and made our stay fantastic
the fire place is amazing the host is also very nice and helped us a lot
Location:
what a great place to get away from the city life
beautiful location close to several hiking trails and a lovely dam for swimming
our stay was super it was quiet and a nice break away
the place is comfortable quirky private and convenient so it's basically the ideal getaway from cape town
we really liked staying at derrick's place
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12. Witzenberg Country Inn B&B, Tulbagh

witzenberg country inn b&b, tulbagh
Source: Airbnb

Witzenberg Country Inn is located in Tulbagh, a short distance from restaurants, shops, and the historic church. It is also close to Church Street with its attractive traditional Cape Dutch homes and museums. The area is surrounded by beautiful views. The bed and breakfast have a swimming pool, a dining room and a bar with TVs to watch sports events and a pool table. The spacious rooms offer lovely views of the town and valley. Sleeping arrangements vary to suit all groups. Air conditioning, cable TV and free Wi-Fi are provided.

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Tulbagh, Western Cape, South Africa
17.65 km (11.0 mi) from Ceres Zipslide Adventures
84 reviews   Wifi Available
Private room in bed and breakfast 20 Beds 16 Guests 15 Bedrooms 15 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 16

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
retha served us a lovely breakfast in the pretty courtyard and we really enjoyed our stay
the rooms were wonderful and exceeded our expectations
cotton is much more comfortable
had a very comfortable bed and the room was nice given the price
the breakfast is fantastic
Cleanliness:
cleanliness and old charm comfort
very clean and safe
the inn is beautiful and clean
the venue is very clean
comfy old-style accommodation but clean and quiet
Host:
friendly service aswell thank you
the staff were helpful and accommodating
staff very obliging and courteous
the staff were most helpful and welcoming
everyone was very friendly
Location:
location is near interesting streets
wonderful historic guesthouse in central location
a decent value for money b&b in a great location in central tulbagh
good central location good breakfast new rooms done nicely
very impressed by the location and we really enjoyed our stay
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Gorgeous mountain and vineyard views

Soak in the beautiful surroundings while exploring the area and staying in style in one of the top Airbnb vacation rentals, in and around Ceres, South Africa.

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Anne Sewell was born in England, but has spent most of her life in Africa - Malawi, Zimbabwe and South Africa - and now resides on the beautiful Costa del Sol in southern Spain. She loves writing...Read more

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