Cottage vacation rentals in Namaqualand

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 89 reviews

A rustic coffee table constructed from wooden pallets sits on a patterned rug. A floral arrangement is positioned in a blue ceramic vase, adding a touch of color. The brick wall and plush seating in the background complement the casual, minimalistic style of the space.

Cottage in Calvinia

Hantamland...a unique cottage surrounded by nature

Experience the Hantam Mountains and Karoo night skies. Enjoy the peace and quite we offer with all self catering needs provided for. Known for its snow in the winter and unique plants and flowers, breathtaking views from the cliffs only 800m away. Come and enjoy a family vacation or romantic getaway. All self catering needs are provided for...keeping in mind that we are a farmstay and not a luxury accommodation. Home-away-from-home feeling roosterkoek, bread and lamb meat can be ordered from us.

4.73 out of 5 average rating, 270 reviews

Cottage in Lambert's Bay

West Coast Hideaway **Top Rated getaway**

Quite possibly the most charming cottage in Africa!Nestled amongst the Fynbos on the edge of a natural wetland, teeming with life.Authentic yet charming "Off The Grid" west coast cottage inspires relaxation & tranquility. Detached from the city stress & breathe in nature on your doorstep!The town offers all the amenities you need plus a vibrant bird & ocean life.Perfect for couples, adventurers,family & furry friends! Note:NO electricity so you are forced to live by natures rhythm & candle light

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Cottage in West Coast DC

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 84 reviews

Secluded Off-Grid Mountain Cottage

Private stand-alone cottage on a beautiful farm 1.5 hours north of Cape town and 30-40 minutes from Elands Bay. This is a very simple, off-grid, self-catering cottage with beautiful mountain views, a dam to swim in and hiking access to the entire 2000 hectare farm. The farm has established hiking and mountain biking trails, horse riding on request and established sport and trad rock climbing routes. The cottage has two fireplaces, a gas stove, fridge, a 'donkey' water heater and solar power.

A group of cattle is seen on a sandy beach, with some standing close to the water's edge. The clear blue sky and gentle waves create a serene coastal backdrop, while the dunes are faintly visible in the distance.

Cottage in Dwarskersbos

4.67 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews

Wamakersvlei Beach Farm: Galjoenswaai

Your exclusive wilderness getaway where you will experience all the natural beauty of the West Coast, less than 2 hours’ drive from Cape Town. We want our guests to experience freedom and the beauty of nature that surrounds them. Each of our quaint cottages has an indoor and outdoor braai which makes Wamakersvlei a perfect summer or winter destination. Enjoy a 400-hectare nature retreat, characterised by a 7km beachfront, with idyllic beach walks, fynbos scenery, unique birds, and wildlife.

4.66 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

A thatched cottage sits beside a tranquil river, with a spacious wooden table and benches visible on the stone patio. The rocky shore leads to calm waters reflecting a clear sky, creating a serene outdoor setting.

Cottage in Calvinia

Tankwa Karmedo Rivercottage

Karmedo Rivercottage is situated in the Tankwa Karoo next to Doringriver. Ideal place to escape the city with a only 3 hour drive from Cape Town on the R355 between Calvinia and Ceres. You can enjoy the nature, kayak or swim or catch fish. Beautiful hiking trails. Enjoy local tamatoes, dates and grapes in season. The thatched 3 bedroom cottage provide in your basic needs but also have electricity and wifi. Come experience the Karoo in the isolated individual and private cottage.

A furnished patio is visible, featuring a comfortable couch adorned with patterned cushions. Scenic views of a serene body of water and distant mountains can be seen beyond the railing, with the soft glow of sunset illuminating the landscape.

4.5 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviews

Home over looking Clanwilliam Dam.

Complete home in a very safe security estate. Ideal for boaters and outdoor enthusiasts. The house consists of 2 bedrooms and 2 mezzanine rooms. It has 2 bathrooms . It a full kitchen and a furnished patio with a built in braai. The house is situated very close to the dam entrance and there is ample parking for boats. Please note that there is an informal settlement close to the estate and a road behind the house that can both be noisy at times. There is Wifi but no television.

A calm natural swimming pool reflects the surrounding landscape, including distant mountains and lush greenery. The water's surface appears still, mirroring the sky above. A rocky outcrop is positioned nearby, enhancing the tranquil ambiance of the setting.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 59 reviews

Leopard Cottage, Klein Pakhuis Farm

Klein Pakhuis Farm is both a Cederberg Karoo farm and a nature conservancy. It extends up the eastern slopes of the Cederberg Mountains where it shares a fence-free boundary with the protected Cederberg Wilderness Area. The farm is blessed with pure natural spring water; blue-sky days; clear starry nights and utter silence. Varied wildlife thrives under the conservancy ethos of the farm, including Verreaux's Eagle, Rheebok, Grysbok, Aardvark, Caracal, and the elusive Cape Leopard.

Cottage in Cape Winelands District Municipality

5 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviews

Nina’s House at Buffelspad

Nina's house is one of two cottages on the Buffelspad private nature reserve. The property borders the Cederberg Wilderness Reserve and is located at an altitude of 850m. The Fynbos reserve is a botanists paradise with a wide variety of unique plants spread across the property. There are approximately 10km of breathtaking walking trails traversing the Middleberg mountains. A stay at Nina's House is the perfect antidote for stress and a chance to reconnect with nature.

A tranquil swimming dam reflects the sky and surrounding landscape, including distant mountains. The curved edge is visible, blending with the natural environment, while the calm water mirrors the serene clouds above. Lush greenery is present nearby, enhancing the secluded atmosphere.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 48 reviews

Oak Cottage, Enjo Nature Farm, Cederberg

Enjoy privacy, mountain views, and incredible stargazing at Oak Cottage, a charming Cape Dutch-style retreat along a seasonal river. Sleeping up to 4 guests, it features a king bed, 2 hayloft singles, indoor fireplace, outdoor braai, and a peaceful patio with daybed and fire pit. Enjoy the outdoor bath, nearby swimming dam, and a fully equipped kitchenette for easy self-catering. Pet-friendly (pet policy applies, enquire) and perfect for a relaxing Cederberg escape.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 311 reviews

The grey-stone cottage is nestled against a rocky outcrop, seamlessly integrating with the natural landscape. Surrounded by sparse vegetation and boulders, the outdoor setting offers unobstructed views of the hills in the background under a clear blue sky.

Cottage in Citrusdal

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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Two unique succulent plants with broad, curved leaves emerge from the rocky earth, dotted with scattered greenery. The backdrop features a clear blue sky and the distant silhouette of mountains, creating a serene landscape typical of the Namaqualand region.

Cottage in Calvinia

5 out of 5 average rating, 20 reviews

Namakwa Country Cottage

This remotely situated Namaqualand cottage is situated 40km from Calvinia on a dirt road and offers an exclusive getaway destination for nature lovers. Nestled on a farm in the Hantam Mountains this cottage offers walking trails, open skies for stargazing, tranquility, lapa evening fires and a flower wonderland between August and October every year. It boasts to be the area richest in flora per sq/m in the world. Limited MTN cellphone reception.

A charming cottage with a thatched roof and green shutters sits surrounded by lush greenery and flowering plants. A private stoep is featured at the front, offering an inviting space for relaxation. Large trees provide shade, enhancing the tranquil setting of the garden.