Pet-friendly holiday rentals in Strand

Elegant guest wing with own private garden & pool.

Feel spoilt by the elegance of yesteryear in the 1800’s manor of Mount Pleasant. Dine al fresco beside your private pool at this historic property nestled under Table Mountain. Unwind with a glass of Cape wine in the gracious and romantic guest suite with its own vine-strewn garden, or curl up in an armchair by the grand stone fireplace. The spacious and airy open-plan guest suite is ideal for couples and young families. Centrally located in leafy Newlands, within walking distance of the famous sports stadiums, UCT and SACS. The house has been recently renovated and is a family home, and the property of Mount Pleasant is an interesting slice of Cape Town’s history, dating back to the 18th Century. The guest suite is ideal for a couple or family and consists of: - one large open plan bedroom-lounge (sleeps 3 - 4) - a full kitchen - bathroom with bath, shower, double vanity - a private lap pool - private garden looking up to Table Mountain and Devil’s Peak. In summer, lazing beside the sunny pool, dining outside and having a traditional South African “braai” (barbecue) are a must and in winter the roaring fire, full kitchen and TV provide a warm retreat. The bedroom-lounge is open plan with separate kitchen and bathroom. King size bed, a single sofa bed and a further single bed set up in the suite for 4th guest if required. Cable TV and WiFi are included. On offer are bottles of wine and drinks, laundry and cleaning services. Other extras which may be available are: use of the baronial dining room for meetings (seating for up to 18 people) or special occasions (daytime only). Please note: the pool is NOT fenced and is immediately adjacent to the suite, so please take extra care (therefore the space is not recommended for children who cannot swim). Private garden and pool. Off-street parking for 1 car. Use of the large dining room on request. Guests can enjoy total privacy, but the family and domestic staff are usually at home to welcome you and happy to answer questions and assistance via phone or text.Our friendly dogs: Boris, Frankie, Josh and Pixel will always give you an enthusiastic welcome (but your garden and wing is private so the dogs won’t bother you). Newlands is one of the original leafy suburbs of Cape Town bordering the University and State President’s residence. Lovely and sheltered from summer winds and cafes, restaurants and shops are a stroll away. Newlands is perfectly central for most of Cape Town’s most popular excursions. Table Mountain and cableway, the V&A Waterfront, beaches, wine farms, and the city centre are all within 10-25 minutes' drive and Ubers etc are readily available. The suburb of Newlands itself has many attractions, but to enjoy the full offering of Cape Town we recommend hiring a car or taking a taxi (Uber or call-taxi). Private guides or drivers will also collect directly from the premises. Airport transfers/shuttles/taxis are available at the airport or by booking through a transfer company. POOL Important: the pool is not protected with a net or fence and is immediately adjacent to the suite so please be careful and we do NOT recommend the suite for infants/children who cannot swim. PETS We can accommodate pets on request, but be aware there are resident dogs. EXTRAS Extras, such as wine, can be paid in cash or through the SnapScan App. MEETINGS & FUNCTIONS The baronial dining room can be booked for special meetings and daytime functions (rates/availability on request). It is a handsome room and seats 14-18 people. SHOOTS & LOCATION The Mount Pleasant manor house and grounds may be available for professional photography/film shoots. This would need to be by special arrangement directly with owners or their agents. Rates vary according to specifics of the shoot. (Please note: use of the guest space for commercial shoots would be an extra cost and is not included in the accommodation rate).

Renovated 1930s Townhouse with Rooftop Deck

Find space to recharge in an minimalist custom design historic home. Rejuvenate the senses in an aesthetically soothing space with a monochrome theme, a blend of contemporary and classic finishes, original art throughout, and mountain views. The sublime architecture of the house makes this space unique and extremely pleasant to live. The area is super safe and full of awesome restaurants and bars. The square is one of the nicest downtown and it is in an heritage area. The house is also very secure, with alarm, secure gates etc. Guests are allowed to smoke on the terrace, not inside the loft. Guests have exclusive access to all areas of the main house I do not live in the property but I am available when needed The area is most central to all of Cape Town, set amid very hip and historic spots. The neighborhood is home to a number of restaurants, cafes, and shops. The square in front of the house has ample free public parking available for cars. Uber is the quickest, most convenient and affordable way to get around. The nearest hop on, hop off bus stop is 150m from the house. For public transport the nearest MyCity bus stop is 400m from the house. Cleaning and laundry service is available by arrangement The area is most central to all of Cape Town, set amid very hip and historic spots. The neighborhood is home to a large number of restaurants, cafes, and shops.

Mountain and Sea view apartment 3

This top floor apartment will leave you breathless with the views. Stunning 2 bedroom apartment in the gorgeous tranquil village of Kommetjie in the most beautiful location overlooking the entire length of kommetjie beach and the glorious mountains of Hout bay and Table mountain in the distance. 2 min away from shops,restaurants, deli and a 5 min walk to soft white sandy beach.10 meter sliding doors onto balcony and a private 8 meter pool on balcony.Mountain behind with incredible hiking trails.

Chapman Cabin -Nature, Oceans, Wifi &Best Sunsets

Unwind high up on Chapmans Peak with the best views of Noordhoek beach surrounded by bees, flowers and finebos. Our cabin is cozy and sheltered in winter and summer and surrounded by nature. Its very close to Noordhoek beach but also the central attractions of Cape Town via the amazing. Noordhoek is a peaceful character rich place with great restaurants, farm shops, horses and lot and lots of beach and hiking trails. We have a cozy fireplace for winter and BBQ for summer. Free Parking and WIFI

Thalassa, rustic ocean-front haven of calm

Soulful, rustic family home, built by us in 1986. Perfect to enjoy Betty's Bay coastline, the sea views, the wind, the dramatic sunsets, candlelit evenings and the sound of the waves to put you to sleep. 50m from the front beach. Walking distance to the breath-taking Silversands Beach. 3min drive to the penguin colony. 10min drive to Botanical gardens. 20min drive to Palmiet river swimming and hiking. Thalassa has soul and many happy moments have been spent here in this idyllic haven.

Bliss on the Bay- Surfside Hideaway | Dstv&Netflix

🌊 A Coastal Retreat Enjoy fresh ocean air, golden sunsets, and easy access to local activities. Just a two‑minute walk from the beach, the home is located opposite a popular surf spot, an outdoor gym & park, with Strand Golf Course right next door. • Reliable high‑speed Wi‑Fi and full streaming suite for remote work or downtime • Walkable access to nearby dining options. • Ocean views that create a calm setting for both focused stays and relaxation. PLEASE READ “Things to Note” SECTION

Private poolside luxury studio with sea view

Wake up in Blue Skies Studio and look across your private swimming pool to see the sun rise over the ocean. This 72 square meter studio with its outdoor lifestyle has private access, parking on the property and excellent security. It is in the mountains, sheltered from the wind and walking distance from Boulders Beach and the penguins. There's lots to do, but you may not want to leave. It is a perfect haven for a short escape, longer-term retreat or the ideal “Work-from-Home” location.

The Lookout at Froggy Farm

Just a few minutes walk from the beautiful False Bay beaches, The Lookout is a mezzanine level house with breathtaking views sitting in a quiet part of Simon's Town. Next to and with access to the iconic Froggy Farm, it is just the place for a relaxing stay away from the crowds. With a dedicated work area and 100mbps fibre, it is also perfect for escaping the city yet remaining connected for a peaceful remote working experience. Ideally suited for couples or families with children.

Lantern Tides beach bungalow Smitswinkel Bay

This is the newest and best kitted out beach bungalow out of the 26 in the private nature reserve of Smitswinkel Bay, near Cape Point. A perfect barefoot holiday spot for reconnecting. Off grid, with solar powered fridge, gas appliances and candles and solar lamps at night. Built in braai on the deck and cozy wood stove inside. The architect-designed bungalow is spectacular with views from every angle and is beautifully decorated and kitted out. Great swimming and snorkelling!

Under milkwoods

This house is built directly above a secluded beach in Gordon's Bay. It has five majestic milkwood trees and an indigenous garden. The sea is often calm and the sandy beach is suitable for children. There are rock pools and cormorants and seals in the bay. The harbour and the village are within walking distance. The house sleeps four people, but only one bedroom is fully enclosed; the rest of the house is open plan. Louise will be there to welcome you on your arrival.

Scarborough Loft+Solar

The Scarborough Loft is a stylish, light-filled self-catering apartment with breathtaking sea and mountain views. Ideal for a couple and one child, it features a queen bed and a cozy 3/4 bed in a den. The kitchen is fully equipped with Smeg and Siemens appliances, plus fiber internet and backup battery. Enjoy two balconies—one facing the ocean, the other the mountains, with stunning views throughout. Beaches, restaurants, and hiking trails are all within a short walk.

Peaceful space to rest and recharge.

Unwind in this peaceful 2-bedroom space, perfect for rest and recharging. Enjoy quiet evenings with Netflix or slow mornings with coffee in a calm, welcoming setting. • 2 bedrooms + sleeper couch • En-suite bathroom (main bedroom) • Quiet, ideal for rest or remote work Close to Vergelegen Medi Clinic, Erinvale Golf Club and ±30 min from the airport. Loved by Epic and Wine to Wales enthusiast 🚵🏻‍♂️ A relaxed home-away-from-home 🤍