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Home in Gordons Bay

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 228 reviews

Beach House with Jacuzzi Overlooking the Ocean

This self-catering, beach facing home is spread over two stories and 185 square meters. The home is equipped with a beautiful covered deck with uninterrupted views of the crystal blue waters of False Bay. Amenities include on-site laundry facilities with a washing machine, air-conditioning in every bedroom, a fully equipped kitchen with dish washer. Guests have full run of the entire property. I love entertaining and sharing my home. I will ensure that there is someone to welcome you and answer any questions you may have. This will either be me or my son Troy. We're only a SMS or (SENSITIVE CONTENTS HIDDEN) away and will respond promptly to any questions you may have. Gordons Bay is a picturesque seaside village situated between beautiful mountain ranges and the famous False Bay coast. There are many excellent restaurants and pubs. It's an easy drive to Stellenbosch, Franschhoek, Paarl, and the Cape Winelands. Daily maid service is provided every 2nd day of your stay (excludes Sunday and public holidays).

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Apartment in Franschhoek

5 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviews

Franschhoek Mountain Views

Enjoy a stylish experience at this centrally-located place. Walkable to all the Restaurants, Shops and Art Galleries. Airy and spacious, families and friends can enjoy this space together. Cook at home or eat out from our Fine Dining options or Family Restaurants catering to all pallets . Private safe parking Enjoy walks, cycling, hiking or Horse Riding in our beautifully maintained trails in the Mountains. Visit Wine Farms that one visit will never be enough. Visit us. Mountain View Apartment!!

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Home in Franschhoek

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 33 reviews

Village Vine & Stream | Walkable | Chic | Central

WALKABLE I CENTRAL | PICTURESQUE | PRIVATE AND SECURE Enjoy a blissful stay in the heart of Franschhoek renowned for its world-class restaurants, art galleries and exquisite wine estates. Our home is situated a stone's throw away from the most beautiful main street you'll ever find. Fully equipped with all the modern amenities providing an unforgettable stay and tucked away in a gated complex ensuring your privacy and security. Known as the Valley of Dreams, create memories to last a lifetime!

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Cottage in Rooi-Els

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 51 reviews

Rooi Els Sea Cottage

Sea front splendor. Both rooms look out over the ocean with Cape Point in the distance. This is the perfect place to come and unwind and de-stress completely. There are also many activities to do in the area. There are many hiking, walking and mountain bike trails. The property has a kitchen with two fridges and gas hob. Nearby activities include- Kayaking mountain biking hiking horse riding Whale Watching bird watching There is excellent surfing, swimming, snorkeling, diving and kiting

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Apartment in Cape Town

4.76 out of 5 average rating, 59 reviews

Power backup, Pools, Private garden, self check-in

Welcome to your dream getaway! Nestled in the heart of a picturesque paradise, this property offers a unique blend of luxury, comfort, and breathtaking surroundings. Prepare to be captivated from the moment you step foot into this idyllic oasis. As you enter the property, you'll be greeted by a warm and inviting ambiance, exuding charm and sophistication, creating an atmosphere that instantly makes you feel at home. Offering the ideal space for relaxation and quality time with loved ones.

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Home in Franschhoek

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Pure opulence in a heavenly setting

In an exquisite continuation of the splendour offered by Paloma in Camps Bay , comes our most ambitious and luxurious project to date. With 5* ratings from the most discerning of guests, now offers a luxurious space for larger groups in the heart of the idyllic village of Franschoek. 1) Location, location, location..., 2) With endless luxury, 3) Four ample bedrooms, all en-suite, 4) Beautiful communal areas, inside and out, including a large pool, 5) A beautiful established garden.

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Apartment in Strand

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 47 reviews

Ashley on Beach 1108 - Penthouse View

SEA VIEW - PENTHOUSE STYLE 11th Floor 2- bedroom/ 1 bathroom stylish apartment on Beach Road, Strand comfortably sleep 4 adults. Walking distance to reputable Restaurants, Supermarket and 20km from Wine Farms. Offers: Crisp linen and fresh towels. Well equipped kitchen with dishwasher, gas stove, microwave & fridge. Plus Plus 10mg wifi, UPS, Premium DSTV and Inverter The complex also offers laundry room, barbecue facilities, tennis court & undercover parking.

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Home in Franschhoek

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

The heart of Franschhoek

This stunning house is located in the heart of Franschhoek, perfect to explore the village and the surrounding area. It's a stones throw from some of the best restaurants and local attractions. The home is furnished to a very high specification and comes with a fully equipped Kitchen, Braai area, private swimming pool, Fibre Internet, TV (Netflix & Amazon), air-conditioning in every room and UPS power. We love Franschhoek and this house and hope you will too.

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Chalet in Franschhoek

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 331 reviews

La Provence Cottages | Ostrich Cottage

My place is close to parks, art and culture, restaurants and dining, and great views. You’ll love my place because of the location and atmosphere, the people, the neighborhood, and the outdoors space. My place is good for couples, solo adventurers, business travelers, families (with kids), and big groups. Ostrich Cottage is one of 6 unique units set in scenic surroundings.

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Apartment in Durbanville

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 40 reviews

In the heart of Durbanville Central,Entire Aprtmnt

Central Durbanville at its best! No load shedding. Beautiful 2 Bedroom Apartment with Wifi, 5 min walk to town, shops, restaurants, gym and nightly entertainment, golf course and sports grounds, 5 min drive to Winelands, 3km to Durbanville Mediclinic Mirrored Bedrooms each with its own en-suite bathroom. Free Wifi. Live life in Luxury in the heart of Durbanville

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Farm stay in Sir Lowry's Pass

4.78 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Gantouw Cottage

Come and stay in our beautiful private guest cottage attached to a modern farm house, on a working olive oil farm. The peace and tranquillity here is simply magic. Please be aware that we have loved family pets, 2 dogs and 3 cats, on the property Please note access to this property is through Sir Lowry’s pass village.

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Home in Klapmuts

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 29 reviews

Rozenmeer Winelands Security Estate

Welcome to my home in the Cape Winelands! Ideally situated in the centre of the Winelands, Klapmuts is a mere 30minute drive from Cape Town, 10minutes from Paarl, 15 minutes from Wellington & Stellenbosch and also only 30minutes from Franschoek. This makes it the ideal home to go see all the sites the Cape has to offer!

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Popular amenities for Stellenbosch vacation rentals

Self check-in
Gym
BBQ grill
Laptop-friendly workspace
Wifi

Stay near Stellenbosch's top sights

Stellenbosch University38 locals recommend
Jonkershoek Nature Reserve175 locals recommend
Delaire Graff Estate122 locals recommend
Stellenbosch Wine Routes106 locals recommend
Spier Hotel102 locals recommend
Root 44101 locals recommend

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4.88 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviews

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Home in Somerset West

5 out of 5 average rating, 30 reviews

Eclectic Family Home near Wineries

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Home in Paarl

5 out of 5 average rating, 19 reviews

Doran Vineyards Manor House

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Apartment in Strand

4.78 out of 5 average rating, 99 reviews

Beachfront Apartment Stunning Views St Tropez 604

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Townhouse in Cape Town

4.79 out of 5 average rating, 33 reviews

The Great escape, 2.5kms from Blouberg Beach.

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Home in Gordons Bay

5 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviews

Gordons Bayview Bliss

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Cottage in Somerset West

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 83 reviews

Cottage2 with sea views 24/7power, Sauna,Gym, Pool

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Home in Stellenbosch

5 out of 5 average rating, 9 reviews

Stellenbosch home, Mountain View, pool , air con

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Quick stats about vacation rentals in Stellenbosch

  • Total rentals

    1.4K properties

  • Nightly prices starting at

    $10 before taxes and fees

  • Total number of reviews

    42K reviews

  • Family-friendly rentals

    570 properties are a good fit for families

  • Pet-friendly rentals

    130 properties allow pets

  • Rentals with a pool

    680 properties have a pool

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 bed and breakfast rentals in Stellenbosch?

    Experience the best of Stellenbosch with our bed and breakfast rentals, starting at about $30 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.

  • Are there bed and breakfast rentals with a dedicated workspace in Stellenbosch?

    Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 30 bed and breakfast rentals in Stellenbosch featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.

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