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The open-plan living area features large windows allowing natural light to fill the space. A comfortable sofa arrangement includes cushions in soft colors, and a wooden coffee table centers the room. A piece of art decorates the wall, complemented by a small potted plant.
Cottage in Simon's Town
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews

Amakhaya by the sea

Amakhaya by the sea is an entire self contained cottage with its own garden overlooking the shores of False Bay, with picturesque views, whales, penguins & seals it is the perfect place to unwind. Close by are the world renowned Boulder's Beach penguin colony; mountain climbing behind the cottage, access to deep sea fishing, diving and kayaking at Simon's Town Waterfront & Harbor; as well as scenic Cape Point Nature Reserve. Quaint coffee shops & restaurants line the streets of this historic Simon's Town.

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A rustic stone cottage is framed by lush greenery, showcasing a blue metal roof and multiple windows. The building's character is enhanced by its natural stone facade, contrasting with the white garden wall and vibrant plants in the foreground.
Cottage in Stellenbosch
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 305 reviews

Kim's Cottage, Jonkershoek Valley

Avoid the crowds and immerse yourself in nature! Waterfalls Farm is nestled in the heart of the beautiful Jonkershoek valley, and nestled on the foothills of Stellenbosch Mountain. Approximately 10km from the village center, and 5km from Stellenbosch University. Within easy walking distance to the Jonkershoek and Assegaaibosch Nature Reserves, both of which are World Heritage Sites. Power loadshedding schedules: Download the EskomSePush app - we are on the Stellenbosch Farmers (8) zone.

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A rustic cottage is nestled among vibrant, blooming flora, featuring distinct red and yellow flowers. Sunlight casts a warm glow on the stone path leading up to the cottage, which is surrounded by lush greenery and towering mountain scenery in the background.
Cottage in Simon's Town
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 238 reviews

Cape Point Mountain Getaway - Cottage

This is one of Cape Town's environmental and historic treasures. It is a candle-lit hideaway with stunning views of mountain and sea. The Cottage is completely off grid, with fresh water coming off the mountain and energy from the sun. The cottage is built from local materials - stone walls, reed ceilings, blue gum supports. There are glass doors and windows throughout the cottage. The cottage has a beautiful open-plan bedroom and bathroom. The bathroom includes a tub, a toilet and a basin.

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Cottage in Gordon's Bay
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews

Beach bliss & log burner nights

Protea Beach Cottage is a 3 min walk to the beach, with no main roads to cross, so ideal for families with small children. Sandy beach with some rocks but can swim at high tide. Wi-Fi. DSTV Easy View (basic) DVD player with movies. 7 min walk to Harbour Island with Ocean Basket & Antonios, for great pizza. 13min walk across dunes into GB with shops & restaurants inc Spur right on the beach. For larger groups you can book Lente Cottage (3 doors down) & Protea Cottage together for 12 guests

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A light-filled studio apartment is presented, featuring two armchairs positioned near a large window. A sliding glass door leads to an outdoor area, allowing for nature views. A king-size bed is neatly dressed with white bedding, and a soft area rug adds warmth to the space.
Cottage in Paradyskloof
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 353 reviews

Luxury Studio Apartment in Stellenbosch with AC

Newly added A/C. Spacious, stylish studio with a super comfy king bed, block-out curtains for a restful sleep, and a desk for work. The kitchenette has all essentials for quick meals plus a Nespresso machine. Daily service (for stays over 1 night) includes tidying and dishwashing. Ideal for relaxing or working! Located within minutes from town centre as well as Techno Park. Eden Forest is a 10 minute walk from our door step and the famous Dylan Lewis Sculpture garden a 5 minute drive away.

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A serene view of the calm sea is presented, reflecting the soft morning light. The distant mountains are visible against the horizon, partially shrouded in clouds. The shoreline features gentle waves and rocky outcrops, enhancing the tranquil coastal landscape.
Cottage in Gordon's Bay
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

Under milkwoods

This house is built directly above a secluded beach in Gordon's Bay. It has five majestic milkwood trees and an indigenous garden. The sea is often calm and the sandy beach is suitable for children. There are rock pools and cormorants and seals in the bay. The harbour and the village are within walking distance. The house sleeps four people, but only one bedroom is fully enclosed; the rest of the house is open plan. Sam lives upstairs and will be there to welcome you on your arrival.

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Cottage in Paarl
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

Mon Repos, free standing cottage, Paarl, Cape Town

Free standing and spacious cottage on a large Heritage dwelling in the heart of old Paarl. Secured, gated, off-street private parking leads onto onto patio and garden. Renovated to a modern space with functional kitchenette, living area and en suite bathroom . The property is ideally situated within walking distance of restaurants and coffee shops. Boys and Girls High Schools are within short walking distance, (300/450m). This is an ideal base from which to explore surrounding areas.

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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, 115 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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Majestic mountains rise prominently against a clear blue sky, framed by a variety of trees showcasing autumn foliage. The landscape conveys a sense of natural beauty and tranquility.
Cottage in Paarl
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Kimi's Self Catering Guest Cottage

Kimi's Cottage is set in the true heart of the Cape Winelands as it's surrounded by world renowned wine farms such as Vrede en Lust, Rupert & Rothschild, Backsberg and Glen Carlou. The cottage is a less than 20km to both the must-see towns of Franschhoek and Stellenbosch and a short 30min drive to Cape Town Int. Airport. So all in all, it's the PERFECT combination of beauty, convenience, comfort and serenity; perfect for families, business folk and lone-wolf travellers.

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The entrance to the guest lodge is framed by lush greenery, with vibrant flowers adding color. A cobblestone path leads to the building, where a sign displays 'Happy Valley.' The mountains rise in the background, completing the serene setting.
Cottage in Franschhoek
4.77 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

Happy Valley Guest Cottages: Laragne

We are a family owned self catering guest lodge situated on a small citrus farm in the heart of the Franschhoek winelands. Two rivers border the farm, the smaller Kastaiings river and the Franschhoek river. We are surrounded by mountains and boast exceptional views. Happy Valley is situated 5kms from Franschhoek and is a stroll away from the famous La Motte and Môreson vineyards. Our swimming pool is in a secluded spot by the river with ancient oaks offering shade.

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The exterior of the cottage features a charming facade with wooden accents and large windows. A well-kept garden with lush green grass and a stone pathway leads to the entrance. In the foreground, a shaded seating area includes a table and chairs under an umbrella.
Cottage in Western Cape
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 241 reviews

Swan Cottage

Self-Catering Cottage for 4 guests. Fully equipped in the spectacular Banhoek Valley. The Cottage is situated on a Berry farm, 7 km outside of Stellenbosch and is surrounded by mountains. The Swan Cottage is ideal for couples with kids, solo adventurers, business travelers and pet lovers. Enclosed area with dog kennel You need to book the whole apartment which sleeps 2 couples or a family with kids.

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A private plunge pool is visible on a sunlit deck, surrounded by potted flowers and lush greenery. A shaded area with a thatched roof offers seating by the pool, creating a peaceful outdoor space overlooking the natural surroundings.
Cottage in Franschhoek
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

Little Willow Brooke Franschhoekfireplacepoolbraai

Rustic farm style self catering cottage over looking Franschhoek river, squirrels, bird life. Private, plunge pool with deck and braai Fireplace in lounge, Heating panel in bedroom The village is approximately 2km from the cottage. Ten to 15 mins walk to centre of village, two minutes drive Daily, free, cleaning service Electric blankets on the bed

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Quick stats about cottage rentals in Somerset West

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 30 vacation rentals in Somerset West

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Somerset West vacation rentals start at G$6,276 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    10 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    20 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    10 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    30 of Somerset West vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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  • 4.8 Average rating

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

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