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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

1Forest | Lovely accomm with Solar (Unit 1 of 5)
We have recently added Solar Power to the establishment, going green and having almost no reliance on Eskom :-) We also have 5 stage filtered water supply. Lovely room (3 other similar rooms) with en-suite bathrooms, and large comfortable beds. Quiet and central neighbourhood, not far from the bustle of downtown Cape Town, and many of the fantastic Cape Town sights. *10 mins from CT Airport ($6 Uber) *12 mins from Kirstenbosch *15 mins from Cape Town V&A TV including Netflix & Disney plus.

Central spacious relaxing garden with parking
Chatley house. A large Victorian home with secure parking and treed garden. Ideal for holiday, business or work from home. Spacious rooms, comfortable beds & couches. WiFi, Netflix games.. The sunny full equipped kitchen, great for alfresco dining opens to a private patio, with seating. The front veranda is another chilled coffee spot where you can listen to birds chirping in the avocado and yellow wood trees. The house is in a quiet street, 5 min stroll or an Uber to the village hub or city.

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.

Bright & Spacious Home with Garden in Observatory
Welcome to our blue house in vibrant Observatory! This bright, spacious house is perfect for relaxing and feeling at home with your family and friends. You'll find warm wooden floors, abundant natural light, a lovely garden and mountain view. The house features an open plan kitchen, dining, lounge area, 2 double rooms with ensuite bathroom (one of them offers a kitchenette, a living space and a separate entrance as well), and a single room. It has a double parking space.

Cozy living in a boutique heritage Woodstock home
Modern living in this neat Pinterest style home in upper woodstock. The two cozy bedrooms are bright and have a queen and a double sized bed and workspace areas. The entire space has recently been renovated so expect a beautiful modern bathroom, kitchen and lounge. This entire space is perfect for those who like houses with lots of sunshine and and a ton of greenery. Ideal for a small family travelling or a group of friends looking for a nice, stylish space close to the city.

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.

Sunny & spacious home in hip neighborhood
Bright and spacious Victorian cottage in lively Observatory, Cape Town, featuring tropical gardens and a large modern bathroom. Enjoy cosy fireplaces, a fully equipped kitchen, and secure off-street parking. Just a 10-minute drive to the City Centre, with easy access to public transport. Walk to popular shops, restaurants, and bars that make this suburb so special. Perfect for guests seeking charm, comfort, and convenience in a unique location.

Beautiful Garden Cottage in Pinelands
Our cottage is a beautiful freestanding garden cottage at the back of our family home. You’ll love our place because of the tranquility and privacy. Glass doors open up onto a beautiful quiet back garden and there is secure parking on site. Being only 2.5km's from Old Mutual, 3km's from Vincent Pallotti and 12km's from Cape Town International Airport my place is great for couples, solo adventurers, and business travelers alike.

Obs Centre Luxury Loft
This brand-new apartment in the heart of Observatory, Cape Town, offers a luxurious, stylish retreat with immaculate furnishings and modern finishes. Thoughtfully designed with an eye for detail, the space is both comfortable and chic, featuring sleek furniture, top-quality appliances, and elegant décor. The open-plan layout maximizes light and space, creating a welcoming atmosphere for guests to relax or entertain.

Experience Woodstock from Industrial Loft Apartment
You will love being in this generous space - a great mix of old factory steel and concrete, beautifully worked over with well considered design and finishes. Incredible views over both the City and Mountains are framed by floor to ceiling windows. UPS battery installed that powers WIFI during load shedding times + some lights and a gas hob.

Jamieson Cottage, your quiet cottage accommodation
Your own space. Separate cottage to house with own entrance , living space and secure parking behind a remote operated gate. Perfect if coming on business, tourist OR sports fanatic with Newlands rugby and cricket nearby also to mention Red Cross Children's hospital is 2 mins drive away.
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