Cape Town Self-catering Accommodation
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Discover 14 accommodation options in Cape town with an average price of R2,033 per night for your perfect getaway. Whether you're looking for luxury hotels, cozy guesthouses, self-catering apartments, or budget-friendly B&Bs, Cape town offers diverse lodging choices to suit every traveler's needs and budget.
Planning your Cape town adventure? With prices averaging around R2,033 per night, you can find accommodation near popular attractions, business centers, and transport hubs. Book your ideal Cape town stay today and experience the best of what this destination has to offer.
Constantia Thatch Lodge
Constantia Thatch Lodge offers self-catering accommodation in the heart of Constantia Valley. This Cape Dutch homestead provides two cottages and two suites for up to 10 guests in a safe, tranquil setting with private entrances and secure off-street parking.
Constantia Lazy River
Constantia Lazy River is a family-run self-catering accommodation in Constantia with four units: Willow Suite, Arum Cottage, Frogg's Leap Studio, and Pheasants Nest Studio. Suitable for families, honeymooners, longer stays, relocations, and business travellers.
Belvedere Barkley
Belvedere Barkley is a Victorian house in the exclusive Silwood area of Rondebosch, Cape Town, offering two self-catering accommodation units with mountain views.
Constantia Mist
Self-catering accommodation on a privately-owned boutique wine estate in Constantia Valley, offering a Cottage sleeping up to four guests and a six-bedroomed Villa, both in a private vineyard setting.
Thatchwood Cottage is a solar-powered, self-catering accommodation in Pinelands, Cape Town, with a private entrance, secure off-street parking, and a swimming pool.
Bayview Penthouses
Bayview Penthouses offers self-catering accommodation on Theresa Avenue, the highest street in Camps Bay. Five room types range from an 18 sqm studio to penthouses, all with views of Camps Bay and the Atlantic Ocean.
Lion's View
R 15,747
Lion's View is a self-catering villa in Camps Bay, available as a five bedroom Main House, a two bedroom Apartment, or combined as a seven bedroom accommodation sleeping up to 14 guests.
Greenkeeper Lodge
Greenkeeper Lodge is a self-catering apartment in Lakeside, Cape Town, overlooking the 13th green of Westlake Golf Club with mountain views. It sleeps 2 to 3 people.
Pooh Corner
House Pooh Corner offers self-catering accommodation on an acre plot in Noordhoek valley, with three suites and a separate three-bedroom family cottage available.
Mountain House
The Mountain House is a private accommodation on the slopes of Trappieskop mountain in Clovelly, Cape Town, bordering Table Mountain National Park. It accommodates 2 to 4 guests with sea views and a private indigenous garden.
Horizon Cottages
R 1,700
Horizon Cottages offers self-catering accommodation in Noordhoek, a coastal village on the Cape Peninsula. Accredited by Cape Town Tourism and rated by TripAdvisor as preferred lodging in Noordhoek.
Kasa Nama
Kasa Nama offers self-catering accommodation in Edgemead, a garden city suburb of Cape Town. The guesthouse has two modern apartments suited to business travellers, couples, small families, and holiday makers.
R 1,800
Aquarius Luxury Suites is beachfront accommodation on Bloubergstrand Beach in Cape Town, offering 57 suites ranging from one to three bedrooms, plus a Presidential Suite, with views of Table Mountain and the Atlantic Ocean.
Albatross Beach House is self-catering accommodation in Vlees Bay, Garden Route, sleeping up to 6 guests in three bedrooms at the water's edge of the Indian Ocean.
About Cape town
Cape Town is a major city on the southwestern tip of South Africa. It grew from a Dutch settlement in the 17th century and became a key port for trade routes. The city center features the Castle of Good Hope, a fortress built in 1666, and the nearby District Six Museum, which documents the effects of apartheid on local communities. Over time, it has developed into an economic hub with a mix of industries including tourism and finance.
The city's natural features include Table Mountain, a flat-topped peak that rises over 1,000 meters and offers hiking trails with views of the Atlantic Ocean. Nearby, Robben Island served as a prison for political prisoners like Nelson Mandela and is now a UNESCO World Heritage Site accessible by ferry from the waterfront. Beaches such as Camps Bay and Clifton provide spots for swimming and sunbathing, while the Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden showcases indigenous plants across its terraced slopes. The region also includes the Cape Peninsula, where visitors can see penguins at Boulders Beach, about 40 kilometers from the city center.
For those interested in outdoor pursuits, options range from whale watching in season along the coast to exploring the Winelands area, which is roughly an hour's drive from Cape Town. This region produces wines from estates like Stellenbosch, known for its varietals suited to the Mediterranean climate. The city itself has markets and galleries that highlight local art and crafts. Public transport like the MyCiTi bus system makes it straightforward to navigate between sites.
When planning a trip, options for Cape town accommodation include a variety of choices from seaside apartments to mountain lodges, catering to different budgets and preferences. Many places are near key attractions, reducing travel time for guests. The weather is mild in summer and wetter in winter, so packing accordingly enhances the experience. Overall, the city's infrastructure supports comfortable visits for families and individuals alike.
Safety considerations are important, as with any urban area, and sticking to well-lit paths in popular zones is advisable. The local cuisine features fresh seafood and dishes influenced by African, Dutch, and Malay traditions, adding to the cultural depth of a stay.