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Vacation rentals in Stellenbosch

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A serene scene of a farm dam reflects the surrounding landscape and mountains under a soft pink sky. Autumn trees line the banks, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere. The still water mirrors the features above, creating a peaceful visual connection with nature.
Farm stay in Stellenbosch
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Farmstay for nature lovers Jonkershoek

This Spacious and peaceful apartment is exclusively yours. Guests can enjoy the farm, river, dam and mountain all in one. Your fitness workout starts right from your doorstep. Jonkershoek nature reserve is also only minutes away. Relax on the big couch in front of a wood burning fire during cold and rainy days. Enjoy a glass of wine, a barbecue and views of the mountains from your private veranda. This is a perfect "work from farm" space. Or hop to town for good food and wine to your delight.

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Zebras graze on lush green grass, accompanied by wildebeests in the background. The open landscape is dotted with gentle hills and tufts of foliage, offering a natural habitat. This serene scene captures the beauty of wildlife in a tranquil setting.
Farm stay in Stellenbosch
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 601 reviews

Winelands Guestroom on a wine farm

Located in Stellenbosch, the Winelands guest room at Remhoogte Wine Estate offers stunning mountain views and beautiful animals. Situated 7 km from Stellenbosch University. The guest room, is ideal for a night's stay, features a patio with a private bathroom and a picturesque lake view, providing a cozy overnight experience. With only one room available, accommodating up to 2 guests, it’s the perfect choice for a tranquil stay. Please note, there are no cooking facilities, only a coffee station.

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An open-plan living area features a fully equipped kitchen and a comfortable seating area. A smart TV is mounted on the wall, displaying content. Natural light enters through large sliding doors that open to a balcony with views of the surroundings.
Apartment in Stellenbosch
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 261 reviews

Squirrel&Vine, Historic Core, Streetfacing Balcony

Squirrel & Vine is a fully-equipped apartment with an excellent location in Stellenbosch’s historic core. Walk to shops, restaurants and historic sites. Your own one-bedroom unit on oak-lined Herte Street, just off central Dorp Street, with back-up electricity when the national grid is off. Have a glass of wine on the private, all-weather balcony facing the street. Secure on-site parking, air conditioning, extra-length king size bed, washing machine, tumble dryer, fast Wi-Fi, Netflix and DSTV.

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A spacious deck features a wood-fired hot tub surrounded by wooden planters, complemented by comfortable outdoor chairs. Lush greenery fills the background, enhancing the tranquil setting. Sunlight illuminates the area, creating a warm atmosphere for relaxation.
Farm stay in Stellenbosch
5 out of 5 average rating, 218 reviews

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.

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A bright living area features modern furnishings, including a light pink sofa and a wooden dining table. Floor-to-ceiling glass doors offer expansive views of the surrounding rolling hills and farmland, while natural light fills the space. A plush rug adds texture to the concrete floor.
Farm stay in Stellenbosch
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 245 reviews

Peaceful hideaway with wood fired hot tub

Almond cottage is positioned above a dam in the heart of the Banhoek conservancy. It is a light, modern cabin with direct access to endless hiking and the finest mountain biking trails in the western cape. Although it is styled as a one bedroom, two person cabin, there is a queen sized open pod attached to the living room which can sleep 2 children or an extra guest and can be made up for small extra fee. Almond cottage is set back from the lake and enjoys views of farmland and mountains.

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A modern, two-story structure features a prominent glass entrance framed by sleek stone accents. Lush greenery surrounds the building, enhancing its contemporary design. Large windows provide a view of the mountainous backdrop, while outdoor lighting creates a welcoming ambiance.
Farm stay in Pinelands
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

Amour - Home with spectacular Mountain view

Self-Catering Unit for 4 guests with BACK UP POWER, Amour is situated in the Banhoek valley on a farm, 7 km outside of Stellenbosch and is surrounded by mountains. Ideal for couples with kids, solo adventurers and business travelers. You need to book Amour (left section) which sleeps 2 couples or a family with kids that is completely private. Wifi with TV streaming . Both rooms have desk space. Cosy lounge with a fire place downstairs. Come and experience luxury country side living.

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A rustic exterior view of a cottage features large wooden sliding doors surrounded by vibrant greenery. A stone path leads to the entrance, with well-maintained flower beds flanking the sides, complemented by a modern roof and solar panels overhead.
Cottage in Cape Winelands District Municipality
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 110 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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A grassy area is populated with trees and a variety of plants, showcasing a peaceful rural landscape. In the foreground, a dog is seen exploring, while a flock of sheep grazes peacefully in a fenced section. The backdrop features majestic mountains under a clear blue sky.
Home in Western Cape
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 294 reviews

Tranquil poolhouse in the Winelands

Relax, sip on local wines, and take in the spectacular mountain views from the poolside deck. Neighbor to award winning wine farms, situated in the pristine Banhoek Valley. 8 minutes drive to central Stellenbosch, 25 minutes to Franschhoek. Complimentary Tokara wine on arrival with cheese, local nuts and fruits. Basic breakfast supplies provided: coffee, milk, eggs, bread, yogurt, muesli, rusks, orange juice. Bathroom: Soap, shower gel, shampoo, body lotion provided.

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A modern guest apartment is set amidst lush greenery and gravel pathways. The structure features a light exterior and a sloped roof, with large windows and a balcony that provides views of the surrounding vineyards and farmland.
Apartment in Stellenbosch
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 224 reviews

Apartment on Windon vineyard,Stellenbosch

A beautiful open plan guest apartment in the Winelands.It has magnificent views ,is beautifully furnished and is quiet and peaceful.There is a kitchenette( microwave,no oven)en suite bathroom( shower only)dining area and balcony.It’s airy & light.Guests are able to walk on the farm to stretch their legs and take in the beautiful views and fresh air or watch the zebras,springbok and wildebeest in the game camp. It is Located 7 km from the town center of Stellenbosch

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An outside deck features an umbrella-shaded table surrounded by chairs. The rooftop area is embellished with artificial grass, enhancing comfort. A glimpse of the loft's pitched roof is visible in the background, alongside greenery and neighboring buildings.
Loft in Die Boord
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

The Loft Stellenbosch

This newly renovated loft apartment in Stellenbosch is a private, air-conditioned self-catering apartment with great security and a private outside deck. You'll be a walk away from the Boord shopping center. This loft is ideal for your visit to our beautiful town - be it for business, vacation, sport, university, a game of golf, or a hospital visit. The best part is that load shedding won't be a problem as the loft is equipped with solar panels!

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A cozy living area features a brown couch adorned with a patterned throw pillow. A round mirror hangs above a wooden coffee table, while greenery adds a touch of nature. Light colored curtains frame a window, complementing the warm tones of the space.
Apartment in Stellenbosch
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Spekboom Apartment Old Corner 104

This stylish self-catering apartment can accommodate up to 4 guests with 1 double bed & a super comfy sleeper couch. Located in the absolute centre of Stellenbosch, you'll find all amenities, restaurants, bars and souvenir shops right on your doorstep. This is the perfect home base for solo travellers, couples, friends or small families visiting our beautiful town This unit offers 1 allocated basement parking bay

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A bright bedroom features a spacious bed with crisp white bedding. Two modern bedside lamps provide soft lighting. A seating area with natural light streaming in from large windows is visible through the open doors, offering a view of greenery outside.
Apartment in Stellenbosch
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 351 reviews

17 Le Coetzenbourg, Stellenbosch

Our apartment is centrally located, within walking distance from top restaurants, various wine bars, coffee shops and all convenient stores. You’ll love our apartment because of the simplistic interior with good quality finishes. The apartment is ideal for couples (includes sleeper couch to sleep 3rd person/child), solo adventurers and business travelers. Secure Automated Garage Parking offered.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • How is the weather in Stellenbosch?

    Stellenbosch has a Mediterranean climate with warm, dry summers and mild, wet winters. Summer temperatures are usually in the 70-80°F (20-27°C) range, while winter temperatures are usually around 50-60°F (10-16°C).

  • What are some of the best things to do in Stellenbosch?

    Visitors to Stellenbosch often enjoy exploring the Village Museum, a collection of four historic homes offering a glimpse into the town's past. Hiking trails like the Jonkershoek Nature Reserve provide an opportunity to experience the area's natural beauty. For art enthusiasts, the Stellenbosch University Botanical Garden often showcases outdoor sculptures.

  • What is the best time of year to visit Stellenbosch?

    Stellenbosch is most popular during the summer months of December to February, when the weather is warm and sunny. During this period, events such as the Stellenbosch Wine Festival and the Stellenbosch Summer Sculpture Exhibition often take place.

  • What are the best places to stay in Stellenbosch?

    Visitors often choose to stay in the town center, known for its historic charm and proximity to local attractions. The surrounding winelands also provide an appealing option with tranquil, countryside settings.

  • What are the best places to visit in Stellenbosch?

    Popular destinations in Stellenbosch include the Stellenbosch University Botanical Garden, the Village Museum, and the Rupert Museum, known for its contemporary South African art. For nature lovers, the Jonkershoek Nature Reserve is often recommended.

  • What are some hiking trails in Stellenbosch?

    Stellenbosch has numerous hiking trails that provide spectacular views. The Jonkershoek Nature Reserve is home to several trails of varying difficulty, including the Panorama Circuit. The Assegaaibosch Nature Reserve also features a number of trails, suitable for all ages and fitness levels.

  • What are some family activities to do in Stellenbosch?

    Families visiting Stellenbosch frequently enjoy the Butterfly World Zoo, home to a collection of exotic insects and birds. Another popular destination is the Giraffe House Wildlife Awareness Centre, where kids can learn about and interact with a variety of animals.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas in Stellenbosch?

    Day excursions from Stellenbosch can include a visit to the nearby town of Franschhoek, known for its Huguenot heritage and charming streets. A drive along the scenic Garden Route is another often recommended trip, leading you to captivating coastal views.

  • How much does it cost to stay in villa rentals in Stellenbosch?

    Experience the best of Stellenbosch with our villa rentals, starting at about $10 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.

  • Are there house rentals with a dedicated workspace in Stellenbosch?

    Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 230 house rentals in Stellenbosch featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.

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  • Total vacation rentals

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    600 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

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  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    710 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    850 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    1,410 of Stellenbosch vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Self check-in, Gym, and BBQ grill across Stellenbosch rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Stellenbosch stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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