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Spacious Contemporary Urban Studio in Rosebank
Relax in this self-contained, contemporary, spacious, urban studio apartment. With its own private entrance and off-street parking it has space for both relaxing and working. Thorough cleaning and protocols between quests to ensure your safety. Spacious flatlet with bright contemporary feel, own entrance, access to courtyard, en suite bathroom with shower, equipped kitchen, TV, working space for laptop and secure off-street parking. Use of patio and pool. Access to washing machine, pool and patio Available to assist with any queries. This quiet neighbourhood has a view of Table Mountain and is an easy walk from the Village Green, Rondebosch Common and some great restaurants. It's also a short ride from the airport and UCT, and conveniently located for all local attractions. Of street parking but also convenient to get around with Uber. Guests are requested to conserve water due to current water restrictions

Quaint garden guest suite near middle campus UCT
The apartment has a fantastic location situated a mere 400m below UCT, it is ideal for visitors to UCT and Cape Town looking for a central location. Baxter theatre and Rustenberg Junior very close proximity. Private entrance, off street parking, the apartment has a sunny bedroom with two three-quarter beds, modern bathroom and a living room/ kitchen area, that makes for an extremely comfortable short or long stay. A short walk down to main road with various restaurants, shops, bus routes.

Obz Nest 1-Bed Near Amazon
Welcome to a fresh, modern apartment at Riverlands, perfect for city explorers and remote workers looking to dive into Cape Town’s vibrant lifestyle. This stylish space boasts an open-plan living area with large windows, filling your home with natural light and complemented by elegant plant life that brings the outdoors in. he comfortable lounge features a cozy sofa, ideal for relaxation after a day of adventure, while the fully equipped kitchen with modern appliances makes meals a breeze.

Quiet Cape Town cottage: kitchen, wifi, solarpower
Welcome to our cosy, private cottage / apartment. Good wifi and solar electricity backup. Near university, hospitals, Newlands cricket, green space, airport, restaurants, shops, ATMs, transport (Ubers, no MyCiti yet). Convenient access: city centre, tourist attractions (beaches, Table Mountain, golf courses, Kirstenbosch, airport). All yours: lounge, kitchen, work and eating area; TV with Netflix; large bedroom, en suite shower. No garden access. We welcome guests from all backgrounds.

cozy garden cottage in Upper Woodstock with pool
We have added a small, cozy guest suite to our family home in upper Woodstock and welcome guests from all over the world. We, that is Kent and Susanne with our daughter Alba (10) and our lovely dog Vivienne Westwood (Vivi). Our approximately 25 square meter cottage is located in our beautiful shared garden with saltwater pool and has its own bathroom and kitchenette. Our guests appreciate the Upper Woodstock location and the garden while having us around for questions. Streetparking

Tranquil studio w/own pool 100m from beach
Unwind on the poolside loungers after a busy day exploring and enjoy the view of Table Mountain. This spacious modern studio looks out onto your own exclusive use luxurious private pool patio. Go for a morning stroll along the beach, just 100 meters away. Use the study desk area indoors, or the large poolside table outside on the sheltered patio to work remotely with our high speed Fiber. The studio has backup lighting, air conditioning, Netflix and your own gated parking bay.

Quirky Courtyard Studio with Deck
This well-equipped, cottage-style studio opens onto a sheltered courtyard and offers access to a rooftop deck — ideal for relaxing or working outdoors. Set in leafy Rosebank, known for its Victorian homes and views of Table Mountain, the studio is within walking distance of UCT and close to the city centre and attractions. Perfect for short or longer stays, with all essentials included and optional weekly cleaning and laundry services. Pets are welcome if well supervised.

Summer Delight @ Stylish Studio + Views + Parking
This gorgeous PIED-á-TERRE inspired studio has a stylish clean contemporary look .A luxurious space for any guest. There is a shower en suite and a little balcony that ensures natural light pours through creating a brighter living space The suite is in a secure building with safe underground parking, Nespresso coffee machine, Nutribullet blender, Jamie Oliver cutlery and a 50 inch Smart TV will make you feel you are coming home. See you all soon, Dencel.

Tranquil Family Garden Cottage with Pool
Escape to a quiet oasis in the heart of Observatory, Cape Town, where this charming 2-bedroom home with a private garden and pool offers the perfect blend of relaxation and convenience. Nestled in a prime residential area, this home is just a short stroll from vibrant boutiques and trendy restaurants. With quick access to the city center, Cape Point, the Constantia Winelands, and Kirstenbosch Garden, it’s an ideal location for both leisure and work.

Charming Garden Cottage
Charming open plan, self catering Garden Cottage with a small enclosed garden, garden furniture for relaxing outdoors and a convenient separate entrance. The Cottage has a comfortable double bed, kitchenette with washing basin, fridge with freezer, induction plate, airfyer, mini oven & stove, microwave, shelves, cutlery and crockery. The en-suite bathroom has a toilet, shower and washing Basin. The Cottage also comes with a washing machine.

Spacious city loft with large terrace
PLEASE DO NOT USE INSTANT BOOK- Please send a message first to discuss details of your trip. The apartment is located in Upper Woodstock on the border with Salt River, within walking distance of the lively Roodebloem Road. Woodstock has become Cape Town's design hub and a vibrant and trendy neighbourhood with markets and designer boutiques. The loft has been completely renovated and consists of three levels.

Light & Fun House in Cape Town
Our charming, historic Victorian house has loads of character and is a very warm and comfortable home. In it you will find treasures from many travels... and there is fast uncapped WiFi included. The garden and patio are private and tranquil, and we are very centrally located in the trendy neighbourhood of Observatory (5 minutes to the City Centre, and 20 minutes to some of the best beaches).
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When is the best time to visit Observatory?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $66 SGD | $60 SGD | $60 SGD | $56 SGD | $50 SGD | $51 SGD | $53 SGD | $51 SGD | $55 SGD | $69 SGD | $73 SGD | $88 SGD |
| Avg. temp | 22°C | 22°C | 21°C | 18°C | 15°C | 13°C | 13°C | 13°C | 15°C | 17°C | 19°C | 21°C |
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4.7 Average rating
Observatory stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests
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- Atlantic Seaboard Community
- Cape Town Stadium
- Fish Hoek Beach
- Bloubergstrand Beach
- V & A Waterfront
- Muizenberg Beach
- Boulders Beach
- Long Beach
- GrandWest Casino and Entertainment World
- Canal Walk Shopping Centre
- Green Point Park
- Clifton 4th
- St James Beach
- Hout Bay Beach
- Babylonstoren
- Stellenbosch University
- District Six Museum
- Noordhoek Beach
- Two Oceans Aquarium
- Jonkershoek Nature Reserve
- Mojo Market
- Newlands Forest
- Steenberg Tasting Room




