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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, 110 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, 635 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 loft features a cozy sleeping area with a spacious bed, complemented by a side table and a modern lamp. The kitchen area includes white cabinetry and wooden accents, with a patterned rug extending across the light wood floor. Large windows allow natural light to fill the space.
Apartment in Stellenbosch
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

La Terre Blanche – Loft

Relax in this stylish, modern, solar-powered loft in Mostertsdrift, Stellenbosch's prime neighbourhood. The open-plan kitchen, cozy living area, and private balcony with stunning mountain views to enjoy your morning coffee or a glass of wine, is perfect for up to three guests. Just a short walk from Lanzerac Wine Estate and close to cafes, shops, and dining spots. Enjoy scenic hikes or mountain biking in Jonkershoek Nature Reserve, wine tasting, or simply unwind—everything is at your doorstep!

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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, 242 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 sunlit living area features a comfortable leather sofa adorned with floral cushions. Large windows frame views of the balcony and greenery outside, with sheer curtains allowing soft light to filter in. A wooden media console sits beside a flat-screen TV, enhancing the space's function.
Apartment in Stellenbosch
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Koetsiershuis

Enjoy luxury living in a declared historic monument in the epicentre of the old town. This open plan apartment is stylish with all the modern conveniences to offer you the best in hospitality in a new world space. Enjoy the repose of our beautiful balcony and the history immersed in the old world charm of beautiful Stellenbosch. Koetsiershuis is offering you the opportunity to stroll around town enjoying some of the best cuisines offered in South-Africa and the famous wines of the Cape.

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An expansive self-catering home is set against a mountain backdrop, featuring a well-kept lawn and a swimming pool. The architectural design incorporates natural wood elements, and light spills from large windows, indicating a bright, inviting interior.
Home in Stellenbosch
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

X Lanzerac - Luxurious 4 bedroom house with solar

X Lanzerac, is a luxurious, fully equipped self-catering home, surrounded by mountains. Cosy in winter with an amazing fireplace. Situated in a prime quiet area in Stellenbosch, it is a mere 2 minute walk to the prestigious Lanzerac wine estate, with close proximity to town, and access to various walking and mountain trails. X Lanzerac is a place for you and your family to retreat, relax, reset and revive. The house has solar power so that power interruptions do not ruin your holiday!

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A stunning view of mountain peaks is captured at sunset, revealing warm hues illuminating the rocky surfaces. The foreground features a wooden deck with a soft, light-colored fabric draped over a chair, enhancing the serene atmosphere surrounding the cabin.
Cabin in Stellenbosch
5 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Camissa farm. Gorgeous views and a Hottub too!

This stylish and romantic cabin for 2 floats over the Banhoek valley and enjoys exquisite mountain views of outstanding natural beauty. It is the newest in our collection of 6 private eco cabins on a beautiful 60 hectare regenerative farm in the Banhoek nature conservancy. There are hiking trails for you to explore, a hot tub and infra red sauna to luxuriate in and wild swimming to enjoy. Refresh your soul in this natural paradise and renew your connection with nature and yourself

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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, 245 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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A king-size bed is layered with neutral linens and accent pillows, creating a restful space. Two bedside lamps offer soft lighting. Large shuttered doors open to an outdoor area, providing natural light and a connection to nature.
Cottage in Stellenbosch
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Sugarland Cottage, Central Stellenbosch

The popular Sugarland Cottage is walking distance from town and close to loads of coffee shops and wine bars. NO need for a car. Loadshedding solutions on site - solar panels, inverter and batteries 2 King Size Bedrooms with En-Suite Bathrooms. Spacious Lounge and kitchen area. Outside space. Very safe with electrified fencing and steel shutter doors. Off Street Parking behind automated gate for only 1 car. Unique interior and tastefully decorated.

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A light-filled room features large windows with views of greenery. A comfortable green sofa and small table are positioned beside the spacious bed. Soft lighting is provided by pendant lights overhead, creating a relaxed and inviting living space.
Guest suite in Paradyskloof
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 551 reviews

"Die Buitekamer" in scenic Stellenbosch

Self-contained space with lock box access and contactless check in. Die Buitekamer is situated in the heart of the mountains, forests and vineyards. The small university town of Stellenbosch is a wonderful place to visit and is 3km down the road from us. All guests are welcome to stay in this relaxing, quiet and cosy room with its own separate entrance. Nestled below the beautiful Stellenbosch mountain range and surrounded by neighbouring vineyards.

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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, 183 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, 137 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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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Stellenbosch?

    Stellenbosch has charming historic neighborhoods, leafy areas near the university, and quiet wine estate surroundings. Many vacation rentals feature relaxing gardens or vineyard views, creating a welcoming base for exploring local culture.

  • What are the best things to do in Stellenbosch with kids?

    Families often explore interactive farm experiences, wander through botanical gardens, or visit science and nature museums. Parks and outdoor spaces around Stellenbosch provide open areas for play and discovery.

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

    Explore Stellenbosch’s art galleries, stroll its tree-lined streets filled with Cape Dutch architecture, and unwind at local wineries with tastings. Markets, walking trails, and historical museums are also frequently suggested.

  • How is the weather in Stellenbosch?

    Stellenbosch has warm, dry summers around 62–81°F (17–27°C), while winters are cooler and wetter near 45–69°F (7–21°C). Light layers and a rain jacket are useful during the rainy winter months.

  • What are the best places to visit in Stellenbosch?

    The Stellenbosch University Botanical Garden, wine estates around town, and galleries such as Rupert Museum are frequently suggested. Stellenbosch’s historic town center is known for its architecture and public art.

  • What are some hiking trails in Stellenbosch?

    Stellenbosch has hiking trails in areas like Jonkershoek Nature Reserve, known for lush scenery and mountain views. Trails often pass through forest, fynbos, and streams, and can be enjoyed year-round.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Stellenbosch?

    Families in Stellenbosch can enjoy nature walks, farm visits with interactive experiences, and town parks for picnics or play. Museums with hands-on exhibits give younger visitors a chance to learn while having fun.

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

    Explore nearby wine routes with tastings, coastal towns known for local seafood, and protected nature areas offering wildlife viewing. Historic villages and scenic drives through mountain passes often delight travelers seeking memorable sights.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Stellenbosch?

    Many vacation rentals in Stellenbosch welcome pets, particularly those located in residential neighborhoods or near wine estates. Green spaces and parks around town support easy outdoor activities with pets.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Stellenbosch?

    Embrace Stellenbosch’s coffee culture at cafes in the historic center, and explore weekly markets for local crafts, food, and fresh produce. Booking vineyard tours ahead and packing for sunny days and occasional rain is often advised.

  • What is Stellenbosch known for?

    Stellenbosch is known for its wine estates, Cape Dutch architecture, and vibrant university-centered lifestyle. The area’s culinary scene and art galleries reflect a blend of local traditions and innovation.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Stellenbosch?

    Stellenbosch has quiet sculpture gardens, boutique chocolate makers, and small art studios tucked away in side streets. Less-traveled nature trails and micro-wineries offer distinct local experiences beyond the main attractions.

  • What are the best foods to try in Stellenbosch?

    Experience Stellenbosch’s flavors with locally grown produce, traditional South African braai, Cape Malay-influenced dishes, and fresh pastries. Artisanal cheeses and regional chocolates are frequently suggested treats.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Stellenbosch?

    Pack sun protection, comfortable shoes for walking, and layers for cooler mornings or evenings. A rain jacket is helpful for winter visits, and a reusable water bottle supports outdoor excursions.

  • What is the nightlife in Stellenbosch like?

    Stellenbosch has lively bars, casual wine lounges, and music venues often frequented by students and locals. The historic center is home to restaurants and open-air patios where people gather in the evenings.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Stellenbosch?

    Stellenbosch hosts wine and food festivals, student-led arts events, and open-air music performances, especially during summer and harvest season. Seasonal markets and cultural celebrations are also frequently suggested.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Stellenbosch?

    Stellenbosch has many family-friendly vacation rentals featuring spacious layouts, garden access, and proximity to parks or child-friendly attractions. Look for listings with amenities such as secure outdoor areas and extra bedding.

  • When is the best time to visit Stellenbosch?

    Late spring and summer are often recommended for mild temperatures and outdoor events, offering vibrant vineyard landscapes. Autumn is also popular for grape harvest activities and seasonal culinary experiences.

Quick stats about vacation rentals in Stellenbosch

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 1,560 vacation rentals in Stellenbosch

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Stellenbosch vacation rentals start at G$2,091 GYD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 51,360 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    650 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 120 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    730 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    920 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    1,520 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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