Pet-friendly vacation rentals in Southern Suburbs

Elegant guest wing with own private garden & pool.

Feel spoilt by the elegance of yesteryear in the 1800’s manor of Mount Pleasant. Dine al fresco beside your private pool at this historic property nestled under Table Mountain. Unwind with a glass of Cape wine in the gracious and romantic guest suite with its own vine-strewn garden, or curl up in an armchair by the grand stone fireplace. The spacious and airy open-plan guest suite is ideal for couples and young families. Centrally located in leafy Newlands, within walking distance of the famous sports stadiums, UCT and SACS. The house has been recently renovated and is a family home, and the property of Mount Pleasant is an interesting slice of Cape Town’s history, dating back to the 18th Century. The guest suite is ideal for a couple or family and consists of: - one large open plan bedroom-lounge (sleeps 3 - 4) - a full kitchen - bathroom with bath, shower, double vanity - a private lap pool - private garden looking up to Table Mountain and Devil’s Peak. In summer, lazing beside the sunny pool, dining outside and having a traditional South African “braai” (barbecue) are a must and in winter the roaring fire, full kitchen and TV provide a warm retreat. The bedroom-lounge is open plan with separate kitchen and bathroom. King size bed, a single sofa bed and a further single bed set up in the suite for 4th guest if required. Cable TV and WiFi are included. On offer are bottles of wine and drinks, laundry and cleaning services. Other extras which may be available are: use of the baronial dining room for meetings (seating for up to 18 people) or special occasions (daytime only). Please note: the pool is NOT fenced and is immediately adjacent to the suite, so please take extra care (therefore the space is not recommended for children who cannot swim). Private garden and pool. Off-street parking for 1 car. Use of the large dining room on request. Guests can enjoy total privacy, but the family and domestic staff are usually at home to welcome you and happy to answer questions and assistance via phone or text.Our friendly dogs: Boris, Frankie, Josh and Pixel will always give you an enthusiastic welcome (but your garden and wing is private so the dogs won’t bother you). Newlands is one of the original leafy suburbs of Cape Town bordering the University and State President’s residence. Lovely and sheltered from summer winds and cafes, restaurants and shops are a stroll away. Newlands is perfectly central for most of Cape Town’s most popular excursions. Table Mountain and cableway, the V&A Waterfront, beaches, wine farms, and the city centre are all within 10-25 minutes' drive and Ubers etc are readily available. The suburb of Newlands itself has many attractions, but to enjoy the full offering of Cape Town we recommend hiring a car or taking a taxi (Uber or call-taxi). Private guides or drivers will also collect directly from the premises. Airport transfers/shuttles/taxis are available at the airport or by booking through a transfer company. POOL Important: the pool is not protected with a net or fence and is immediately adjacent to the suite so please be careful and we do NOT recommend the suite for infants/children who cannot swim. PETS We can accommodate pets on request, but be aware there are resident dogs. EXTRAS Extras, such as wine, can be paid in cash or through the SnapScan App. MEETINGS & FUNCTIONS The baronial dining room can be booked for special meetings and daytime functions (rates/availability on request). It is a handsome room and seats 14-18 people. SHOOTS & LOCATION The Mount Pleasant manor house and grounds may be available for professional photography/film shoots. This would need to be by special arrangement directly with owners or their agents. Rates vary according to specifics of the shoot. (Please note: use of the guest space for commercial shoots would be an extra cost and is not included in the accommodation rate).

Renovated 1930s Townhouse with Rooftop Deck

Find space to recharge in an minimalist custom design historic home. Rejuvenate the senses in an aesthetically soothing space with a monochrome theme, a blend of contemporary and classic finishes, original art throughout, and mountain views. The sublime architecture of the house makes this space unique and extremely pleasant to live. The area is super safe and full of awesome restaurants and bars. The square is one of the nicest downtown and it is in an heritage area. The house is also very secure, with alarm, secure gates etc. Guests are allowed to smoke on the terrace, not inside the loft. Guests have exclusive access to all areas of the main house I do not live in the property but I am available when needed The area is most central to all of Cape Town, set amid very hip and historic spots. The neighborhood is home to a number of restaurants, cafes, and shops. The square in front of the house has ample free public parking available for cars. Uber is the quickest, most convenient and affordable way to get around. The nearest hop on, hop off bus stop is 150m from the house. For public transport the nearest MyCity bus stop is 400m from the house. Cleaning and laundry service is available by arrangement The area is most central to all of Cape Town, set amid very hip and historic spots. The neighborhood is home to a large number of restaurants, cafes, and shops.

Family Home between Wineries/Beaches and the City

Enjoy a home away from home in the leafy Southern suburb of Claremont. This eclectic Afro-Japandi inspired home is the perfect base for Exploring Cape Town’s beaches, wineries, and city centre. The kitchen is the heart of this home extending into the generous living area out to the covered outdoor patio and Braai. Green garden to enjoy the summer breeze and dine al fresco. Natural wooden floors on ground level with touches of green. Solar Power. 4 bedrooms, 3 en-suite. Baby gates, cot on request

Live like a local Quiet Central

Welcome to our Historical Newlands Cottage, newly renovated with all the modern amenities, bespoke furniture and fittings. Lots of light and luxurious comfort. Off street parking, dappled light patio and relaxing courtyard with Barbecue. Brand new, modern kitchen with open plan entertainment area. Luxurious linen dressed beds with ensuite trendy bathrooms. Walking distance to Newlands Cricket Stadium, Claremont CBD, Cape Schools, Universities & many restaurants. Hike and bike from your doorstep.

Gorgeous Table Mt Heritage Building

Beautiful characterful home in the perfect Cape Town location at the foot of Lions Head, with unbeatable mountain views. A stunning spot from which to explore this magical city and all it has to offer; and a sunny happy place to come home to. Love, thought and care has been put in to every tiny detail of this home. 2 spacious double bedrooms; 2 full bathrooms, plus large open sunny spaces, original wooden floors, cozy fireplace & gorgeous bay windows looking directly on to Table Mountain.

Renovated stables - “The Old Barn”

Main bedroom can be closed off from small lounge with fireplace This cottage has an extra room that can be used as a dining room or a study Protected verandah looks out onto the enclosed garden. Down a leafy lane , found at the bottom of a quiet cul-de-sac, you will find one of four very quaint cottages belonging to what used to be a wine farm called “Walloon Farm.” This particular cottage is called “The Old Barn.” An absolutely super place to come home to after being out for a busy day.

Beachball B&B

Beachball B&B is located in the heart of the old village of Kalkbay. Set on a cobbled road that ends in a short flight of stairs it is not a thoroughfare. It is within easy walking distance of the tidal pool, the park, numerous restaurants and coffee shops, and the mountain behind with walking trails. The house dates back to 1875 and the unit is an independent wing with its own street access. The station is also close at hand, and there are wonderful shops to explore along the main road.

The Lookout at Froggy Farm

Just a few minutes walk from the beautiful False Bay beaches, The Lookout is a mezzanine level house with breathtaking views sitting in a quiet part of Simon's Town. Next to and with access to the iconic Froggy Farm, it is just the place for a relaxing stay away from the crowds. With a dedicated work area and 100mbps fibre, it is also perfect for escaping the city yet remaining connected for a peaceful remote working experience. Ideally suited for couples or families with children.

Lantern Tides beach bungalow Smitswinkel Bay

This is the newest and best kitted out beach bungalow out of the 26 in the private nature reserve of Smitswinkel Bay, near Cape Point. A perfect barefoot holiday spot for reconnecting. Off grid, with solar powered fridge, gas appliances and candles and solar lamps at night. Built in braai on the deck and cozy wood stove inside. The architect-designed bungalow is spectacular with views from every angle and is beautifully decorated and kitted out. Great swimming and snorkelling!

Kuusiku, at the foot of Table Mountain

Nestled at the foot of Table Mountain with beautiful views of city. This light filled apartment is ideally positioned in the quiet leafy suburb of Vredehoek, just out of the city.A short distance from central Cape Town and Waterfront where you can experience the sights, sounds and smells of beautiful Cape Town. Perfect for those who want to enjoy the outdoors, as running, hiking and riding on Table Mountain is on your doorstep, 30 seconds away. Come and play in our backyard :)

Scarborough Loft+Solar

The Scarborough Loft is a stylish, light-filled self-catering apartment with breathtaking sea and mountain views. Ideal for a couple and one child, it features a queen bed and a cozy 3/4 bed in a den. The kitchen is fully equipped with Smeg and Siemens appliances, plus fiber internet and backup battery. Enjoy two balconies—one facing the ocean, the other the mountains, with stunning views throughout. Beaches, restaurants, and hiking trails are all within a short walk.

Faraway Urban Oasis; relax, entertain & snuggle.

Like a tropical paradise. It’s got all the amenities of a modern home with delightful arts and crafts touches and a sun-drenched garden with a full-size pool. There’s a spacious eat-in kitchen and lounge as well as two medium-size bedrooms with comfortable en-suite bathrooms. Outside there are views of the lush garden, salt water pool and glimpses of Table Mountain. The sheltered deck is a comfortable spot to enjoy the afternoon sun.