Holiday rentals with lake access in Western Cape

Lakeside cabin with wood fired hot tub

Rosemary cottage is one of three cabins which rest on the edge of a lake in the heart of the Banhoek conservancy. It is a light filled, modern cabin with a wood fired hot tub, direct access to endless hiking and the finest mountain biking trails in the western cape. Although it is intended as a two person cabin, there is an open queen sized pod attached to the living room which can sleep 2 children or an extra guest for a small extra fee. There is an infrared sauna below the dam for you to use.

Hidden gem in the heart of the winelands..

A little forest in the heart of the Winelands cuddles this secret gem #jangroentjiecottage close to a dam fed by the fynbos covered Helderberg. a Selfcatering hideaway that sleeps two with a fireplace, braai and a woodfired hottub. Within walking distance from Taaibosch, Pink Valley and Avontuur Wine and stud farm. Just across the R44 Ken Forrester Wines is luring. For the outdoor enthusiasts Helderberg provide trails for hiking and mtbiking and our dam covers swimming, rowing and sundowners.

Lily Pond

Lily Pond, is a luxurious guest house just an hour and a half from Cape Town. Lily Pond is set on a natural pond brimming with incredible bird life, creating a serene atmosphere unmatched anywhere else. With no other cottages in sight and located on a picturesque wine farm, it offers a rare blend of privacy and luxury. The indulgent outdoor bath overlooking the pond, combined with the beautiful walking trails, enhances the sense of peace and seclusion, making this retreat truly one of a kind.

Eco home - Lake & Mountain View

Enjoy the sights and sounds of nature when you stay in this unique eco home, designed with biophilic principles. We’ve chosen natural building materials like hemp walls, 100 year old recycled Oregon wood and handmade eco-paint to increase our connectivity to nature & tread lighter on our planet. Double glazed glass helps regulate. Overlooking our farm dam, with trees to rest under and the majestic Winterhoek mountains as a picturesque backdrop - our cottage is the perfect weekend getaway.

Xairu at Le Domaine Eco-Reserve (Country living)

Xairu is the San word meaning “paradise”. Surrounded by nature and a 10-minute drive from Montagu, Xairu certainly lives up to its name. The house is situated in a private 40ha Eco-Reserve of only five houses. If it’s tranquillity you are seeking, then this is the place. With breath-taking lake and mountain views and stunning sunrises from the porch, this beautiful French-style thatch home offers comfortable farm style living. Located in the centre of local peach and apricot farmlands.

EcoTreehouse luxury off-grid cabin

Tucked into the lush Hermitage Valley just outside Swellendam, the EcoTreehouse is a peaceful off-grid cabin designed for comfort, simplicity, and connection to nature. It’s perfect for couples, solo travellers, or small families wanting to unplug without compromising on comfort. Wake to mountain views, fall asleep to frog-song, and soak under the stars in your private wood-fired hot tub. Swim, stargaze, wander the trails, or meet the horses — this land invites you to slow down.

River House - Luxury Cabin -Private Beach access

🪷The Riverhouse is where luxury meets raw nature. Set in Ballots Bay’s untouched reserve, it offers designer comfort, forest views, river sounds, and private beach access. Hike, fish, relax, and reconnect. This peaceful escape is remote, so come prepared—shops are a drive away. Perfect for couples and families seeking serenity and style. As E.M. Forster said, “What is the good of your stars... if they do not enter into our daily lives?” Let them in—book your stay.🪷

Dassieshoek - Or Skool

Situated in the mountains of Robertson, this double volume, beautifully restored Old School is a tranquil getaway for the whole family. There is a gorgeous eco pool and plenty of amenities for children. Located next to the Marloth Nature Reserve, the house is at the beginning of the Arangieskop Hiking Trail. Mountain biking, hiking, birding and river and dam access mean that there are plenty of outdoor activities for the whole family.

Kliprivier Cottage

Situated on a working fruit and wine farm beneath the beautiful Stettyn Mountains, Kliprivier Cottage offers vineyard views and a peaceful farm atmosphere. We’re conveniently located just across the road from the Stettyn Family Vineyards tasting room, where you can enjoy award-winning wines and cheese platters. Outdoor lovers will appreciate the MTB and running trails, as well as our tranquil dam, ideal for bass fishing or birding.

Luxury Beach Front Villa for 2 people

The location is incredible, luxurious and right in front of the wave. The property has everything necessary for a comfortable stay for 2 people, fully self-catering with office / studio. Wow! Private Wood fire hot tub with a breathtaking sea view. Schwinn Cruiser bicycles to explore the town. Very important: Guests with no reviews need to send a request and not book instantly. I will not accept any guests without reviews.

The Tiny Cabin @ La Bruyere Farm

The latest addition the La Bruyere Farm collection. A wooden A-frame perched on the mountainside, among the pine trees. The perfect hideout for anyone needing a little dose of nature, adventure and peace. Located 90-minutes from Cape Town, it's the ideal spot for an easy getaway, and has something for everyone: hiking, mountain bike trails, wild swimming, fishing, bird watching, & more.

Farm forest retreat

Enjoy spectacular views of the mountains right in front of you, a beautiful classic interior with open plan design ensures an enjoyable stay. Relaxing couples escape in nature! Walking trails on the farm and picnics in the forest is how you can spend your days or soaking up the sun on the terrace. Nature at its best whilst lounging in this luxury mountain cottage.