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Cottage holiday rentals in Western Cape

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A natural plunge pool is framed by a stone wall, set against a backdrop of low, scrubby vegetation. A shaded area is provided by a large canopy overhead, protecting the space from direct sunlight. The surrounding landscape features rocky terrain and distant hills.
Cottage in between Barrydale and Ladismith
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 223 reviews

Cottage in private game reserve, Little Karoo

Off grid cottage set in the heart of the Little Karoo within the Touwsberg Nature and Game Reserve. The reserve is well known for it's biodiverse fauna and flora and stunning scenery. Located off Route 62, midway between Barrydale and Ladismith, accessible with an average car/sedan, that has at least 17cm off ground clearance. The Cottage is well equipped, with indoor fireplace, cosy and completely private - the perfect Winter stay. Note: cell/3G reception requires a 2 minute walk; no wifi.

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An aerial view showcases the cottage nestled amidst lush greenery, designed with local materials. Solar panels are positioned on the roof, while vibrant flora surrounds the property. The main deck offers a glimpse of outdoor seating, complemented by a winding road below and a glimpse of vehicles.
Cottage in Simon's Town
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 268 reviews

Cape Point Mountain Getaway - Cottage

This is one of Cape Town's environmental and historic treasures. It is a candle-lit hideaway with stunning views of mountain and sea. The Cottage is completely off grid, with fresh water coming off the mountain and energy from the sun. The cottage is built from local materials - stone walls, reed ceilings, blue gum supports. There are glass doors and windows throughout the cottage. The cottage has a beautiful open-plan bedroom and bathroom. The bathroom includes a tub, a toilet and a basin.

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An outdoor stoep features a fire pit surrounded by a stone enclosure and a comfortable sofa. Warm light from the fire contrasts with the evening sky, while glass doors offer a view into the open-plan kitchen and lounge area.
Cottage in Sandbaai
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

Cosy Seaside Cottage | Hot Tub & Fire Pit

A neat comfortable flat in a peaceful neighbourhood, a 500m walk away from the Onrus to Sandbaai coastal path. Great locations for swimming, surfing, diving or just catching some sun rays. If you like mountain biking or hiking the mountains are also just around the corner. The stoep features a wood fired hot tub and fire pit and looks towards the mountains and a stand of bluegums which attracts a lot of bird life. The flat is on our property but is completely separate with secure parking.

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A panoramic view showcases the tranquil sea at dusk, with the sun setting just above the horizon. Lush greenery borders the scene, enhancing the natural beauty. The sky is filled with textured clouds that reflect soft colors of twilight, creating a serene coastal atmosphere.
Cottage in Margate
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 462 reviews

SeaFront Selfcatering Studio at PrivateHolidayHome

NO LOADSHEDDING!! Luxurious Ramsgate Selfcatering Private SeaFront Studio at my Private Holiday Home. The OpenPlan Selfcatering studio,set on a Hill has amazing Sea Views/A large openplan bathroom,double showers/basins,bathtub,enclosed toilet/basin. Balcony/Views 210meter walk to beach! No full kitchen but it has a kitchenette/coffee station with a microwave,kettle,toaster,mini fridge and all crockery/cutlery. 1 Parking only. Netflix, Dstv. Solar Power Backup and Water Backup Systems.

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A serene outdoor area features a swimming pool bordered by natural stone. Lush greenery includes several trees, providing shade and a natural backdrop. The distant mountains create a peaceful atmosphere, enhancing the connection with nature.
Cottage in Cape Winelands District Municipality
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

Heidi's Barn, Franschhoek

Situated on a small holding 5km outside Franschhoek, opposite the exquisite La Motte Wine Estate, Heidi’s Barn offers the perfect self-catering base from which to explore the Winelands. A fire pit, outdoor dining area and a large swimming pool (shared with one other cottage) are perfect for summertime relaxation while an indoor wood-burning fireplace and wooden floors throughout make for a cosy winter escape. The barn runs on mains power with solar back up for load shedding.

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Cottage in Cape Town
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 201 reviews

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 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.

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Cottage in Cape Town
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 317 reviews

The Hide Away - Romantic Cottage to Watch Whales!

Smell the ocean, breathe in incredible views and never leave this most secret special hideaway. If you want a rustic albeit sometimes windy escape to restore your soul then it's for you. Please note you need to go down (and back up) 90 stairs to the property. We keep it simple but cosy with a snuggly reading corner, outside deck chairs and fireplace. please read the full description as people either love it or dislike it depending on their expectations.

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Cottage in Franschhoek
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 586 reviews

Hanepoot Cottage on Franschhoek farm

Hanepoot Cottage is close to Franschhoek village. You’ll love the cottage because of the spacious, private, setting on a working wine and fruit farm nestled against the mountains of Franschhoek Valley. Good for couples, solo adventurers, business travelers, and families (with kids). You are welcome to explore the farm and even practice your chipping and putting skills on the green.There is an inverter to provide electricity during loadshedding periods.

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A grey-stone cottage is nestled against a rugged rock face, enhancing its natural integration into the landscape. The structure features a flat roof with an overhang, and large windows reflect the surrounding scenery. Lush grasses and boulders create a serene outdoor setting.
Cottage in Citrusdal
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 348 reviews

Grysklip High Mountain Stone Cottage, Cederberg

This grey-stone cottage is built against a rock face which is a dramatic back wall for the interior. All the stone used for the walls was collected nearby, so the cottage disappears into the landscape. The views are spectacular in every direction. The interior is cosy with wooden floors and Cape furniture and Himalayan textiles. There are two 3/4 beds. The bathroom has a shower set against the rock-face, and there is a wonderful double outdoor bath.

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Cottage in Riebeek-Kasteel
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

Fever Tree Cottage

Fever Tree Cottage is a secluded one bedroom garden cottage on a private property in Riebeeck Kasteel, a mere 50 meters from the town centre. The main property is on a dirt road, overlooks a farm dam and magnificent mountain views. The cottage is private, quiet and set in a lovely tranquil bird-filled garden. It is so close to town, that you can walk anywhere. Retreat to the quiet garden cottage after a day of shopping, eating and exploring.

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A spacious pool area features a tranquil swimming pool reflecting the surrounding trees. Sun loungers are arranged neatly beside the pool, with an umbrella providing shade. The interior of the cottage is visible through large glass doors, showcasing a modern living space with ample natural light.
Cottage in Koringberg
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

The Red House

The Red House is a charming, rustic cottage nestled in the heart of the small village of Koringberg. Surrounded by wheat farms, this retreat offers the best of countryside living - stargazing, farmland scenery, and the area’s largest swimming pool! Ideal for families or a small group of friends. Our house is not perfect, but we love it to bits, and we hope you'll enjoy it just as much as we do!

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An outdoor bathtub is positioned on a wooden deck surrounded by lush greenery. Water gently flows from the tub's spout, blending harmoniously with the natural setting. The vibrant foliage creates a serene atmosphere, offering an inviting space for relaxation.
Cottage in Wilderness
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews

Hidden Leaf Cottage

Hidden Leaf Cottage is tucked away and surrounded by beautiful indigenous forest & bush. All of our properties at Hidden Leaf have been setup in way that offer complete privacy & seclusion. As you enter the space, you will feel the outside world melt away. You won't see another person, structure, or anything else but nature, making it the perfect place to detach, relax and recharge.

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