This beachfront flat is situated just 19 km from Jonkershoek Nature Reserve and 30 km from Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden, offering a peaceful escape in the heart of Strand. The property has received excellent ratings from previous guests for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience. The self-catering accommodation spans 80 square metres and can comfortably sleep two guests in a single bedroom. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a private balcony and garden, a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, and a swimming pool.
10 12 reviews
Somerset West
12/09 – 03/10
SG$104/nighttotal: SG$2184 (21 )
Grape Escape
1 2
apartment , Le Cap
This two-bedroom flat is situated in the Winelands district, offering a tranquil neighbourhood setting ideal for exploring the renowned Cape Winelands, with the famous Stellenbosch wine region just a short drive away. This apartment for four guests features air conditioning, Wi-Fi, a fully equipped kitchenette with a fridge, freezer, microwave, and dishwasher, and secure garage parking.
9.3 58 reviews
Somerset West
01/07 – 04/07
SG$81/nighttotal: SG$243 (3 )
Brookwood Cottage
1 2
apartment , Somerset West
Brookwood Cottage is situated in Somerset West, just 2.6 kilometres from both Lourensford and Vergelegen Wine Estates, offering easy access to wine tasting and tours. This one-bedroom apartment features a private bathroom, a fully-equipped kitchenette, a terrace, and a swimming pool, perfect for a relaxing getaway.
10 2 reviews
Somerset West
09/07 – 30/07
SG$75/nighttotal: SG$1575 (21 )
Serene Hilltop Master Suite - Room With A View
1 2
house , Le Cap
This guesthouse room is located in Rome Glen, Somerset West, offering mountain views and convenient access to local attractions, hiking, and dining, approximately 45 kilometres from Cape Town. This accommodation provides a king-size bed, en-suite bathroom, Wi-Fi, fridge, and access to a shared swimming pool and braai area, with a guest capacity of 2.
9.5 12 reviews
Somerset West
26/06 – 29/06
SG$700/nighttotal: SG$2100 (3 )
Stellenhof House Farmstay Among The Vineyards
1 7
gîte , District de Cape Winelands
Stellenhof Farm, a self-catering farmhouse in Stellenbosch, offers magnificent views of the Atlantic Ocean and Table Mountain, and is conveniently located near numerous top Stellenbosch wine farms and restaurants. This four-bedroom, three-bathroom property sleeps seven guests and boasts a swimming pool, tennis court, and braai area within its 4-hectare grounds.
9.9 272 reviews
Somerset West
12/09 – 03/10
SG$78/nighttotal: SG$1638 (21 )
✴Hidden Gem With Hammock+ Gas Braai @ Strand Beach
1 2
apartment , Le Cap
This Strand North apartment, ten steps from Strand's main beach, offers direct beach access and is a short drive from the Winelands, Elgin, and Cape Town. The 81-square-metre flat boasts two bedrooms, one bathroom, sleeps four, and includes a renovated kitchen, gas braai, high-speed fibre WiFi with backup battery, Sealy Posturepedic beds, and stunning mountain views.
8.0 5 reviews
Somerset West
26/06 – 29/06
SG$414/nighttotal: SG$1242 (3 )
Westbank Private Beach Villa, 4 Bedrooms, Private Pool, On The Beach!
4 7
house , Gordonʼs Bay
Westbank Private Beach Villa is located in Gordon's Bay, directly on the beachfront, a short walk from Strand Beach and 10 kilometres from the Heidelberg Golf Club. The property has been rated excellent for cleanliness and very good for location by previous guests. This 4-bedroom villa spans 1000 square metres and comfortably accommodates up to 10 guests. Enjoy the private pool, garden, terrace, and barbecue facilities, as well as free parking and Wi-Fi.
9.4 7 reviews
Somerset West
12/09 – 03/10
SG$43/nighttotal: SG$903 (21 )
Swaeltjie
1 2
apartment , Cape Town
This 33m² studio flat in Raithby offers easy access to Cape Town, with transport services provided and the coastline just a short walk away. Guests can enjoy amenities including air conditioning, a swimming pool, a terrace, a garden, and on-site services such as a restaurant, bar, room service, and concierge.
9.0 1 review
Somerset West
30/09 – 30/11
SG$258/nighttotal: SG$15738 (61 )
Misty Mountain
3 2
house , Strand
Misty Mountain, a Strand beachfront villa, offers direct beach access and is a short walk from Greenways and Caiman Beaches, approximately 2.9km from Strand Beach and 13.7km from Heidelberg Golf Club. This 303 square metre property boasts three bedrooms, four bathrooms, two living rooms, a private pool, tennis court, and can accommodate up to eleven guests, offering self-catering facilities including a fully equipped kitchen and barbecue.
9.6 10 reviews
Somerset West
22/08 – 02/11
SG$53/nighttotal: SG$3816 (72 )
Lovely 1 Bedroom Unit On 9th Floor St Tropez
1 2
apartment , Le Cap
This Cape Town apartment, perfect for couples, boasts excellent location ratings and offers spectacular ocean views, though precise distances to landmarks remain unspecified. The one-bedroom flat includes a fridge, freezer, microwave, secure parking, and access to communal laundry facilities and a braai area; it sleeps two guests.
9.7 27 reviews
Somerset West
12/09 – 03/10
SG$49/nighttotal: SG$1029 (21 )
The Wee Hoose
1 2
apartment , Strand
The Wee Hoose is a self-catering apartment near Strand Beach in Cape Town, a 3-minute walk from the ocean and approximately 24km from Cape Town International Airport, 24km from Stellenbosch University and 48km from Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden. This 54-square-metre flat features one bedroom, one bathroom, and accommodates two guests, offering a balcony with mountain views, a private garden, free Wi-Fi, free parking, and a well-equipped kitchenette.
Best family friendly Somerset West holiday rentals
Among the 980 accommodations in Somerset West, here are the 4 best family friendly rentals
10 3 reviews
Somerset West
27/06 – 31/07
SG$181/nighttotal: SG$6154 (34 )
28 On Union Luxury
3 3
house , Strand
This 350 square meter holiday villa is situated in Strand, offering a peaceful escape with convenient access to local amenities and activities such as cycling and fishing, all within a short distance of the town centre. This family-friendly property accommodates up to 11 guests across 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, featuring air conditioning, a fully equipped kitchen, a private swimming pool, a garden, and free WiFi for a comfortable stay.
Somerset West
26/06 – 29/06
SG$2597/nighttotal: SG$7791 (3 )
Manor At Longridge
7 7
house , Helderberg
This Manor at Longridge is a spacious residence in the Helderberg district, offering expansive sea views and located 7.9 kilometres from Helderberg Village Golf Club and 12.4 kilometres from Stellenbosch University. This property accommodates up to 27 guests with eight bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen featuring a dishwasher and oven, air conditioning, a fireplace, and complimentary WiFi, with a private terrace and garden ideal for outdoor relaxation.
Somerset West
23/10 – 24/10
SG$140/nightfor 1 night
Happy Campers South Africa
1 2
boat , Strand
This Strand boat rental, situated 1.8km from Strand Beach and 29km from Cape Town International Airport, offers a convenient base for exploring the area. The 10-square-metre vessel sleeps three guests, features air conditioning, one bathroom, private parking, and outdoor seating, perfect for a quiet getaway.
10 178 reviews
Somerset West
12/09 – 03/10
SG$185/nighttotal: SG$3885 (21 )
Luxusapartment Kandinsky Mit Panoramablick
1 2
apartment , Le Cap
This luxurious Somerset West apartment, boasting panoramic ocean and mountain views, is ideally situated for exploring Cape Town, with easy access to Somerset West's amenities. The one-bedroom flat offers a king-size bed, fully equipped kitchen including a Nespresso machine, a shared pool, jacuzzi, and sauna, accommodating up to two guests and featuring high-speed fibre internet with backup power.
Best Somerset West holiday rentals with parking
9.3 14 reviews
Somerset West
22/08 – 02/11
SG$74/nighttotal: SG$5328 (72 )
St Tropez 202 Seafront Apartment Strand
1 2
apartment , Le Cap
This beachfront flat in Strand, Cape Town, offers direct access to the main swimming beach and is within easy reach (less than 1 km) of Waterworld, a putt-putt course, and the Strand Golf Course. The two-bedroom self-catering apartment sleeps four, features a balcony, inverter system for load shedding, a fully equipped kitchen with gas stove, and includes parking and Wi-Fi.
9.6 23 reviews
Somerset West
26/06 – 29/06
SG$1858/nighttotal: SG$5574 (3 )
Taaibosch Collection
4 7
house , Stellenbosch
Taaibosch Collection is located in Stellenbosch, just 7.4 kilometres from Heidelberg Golf Club, 15 kilometres from Stellenbosch University, and 22.5 kilometres from Jonkershoek Nature Reserve. This property has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The house is spacious, with 150 square metres of floor area. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, such as a private swimming pool, a terrace with mountain views, a fully equipped kitchen, and free Wi-Fi.
9.3 18 reviews
Somerset West
12/09 – 03/10
SG$119/nighttotal: SG$2499 (21 )
Pinewoods Rest
1 2
apartment , Somerset West
Pinewoods Rest is a one-bedroom apartment in Somerset West, situated just 6.6 kilometres from the Heidelberg Golf Club and 21 kilometres from Stellenbosch University. This self-catering apartment offers a private entrance, a terrace, a garden, free parking, and free Wi-Fi, all within a comfortable 84 square metre space.
10 10 reviews
Somerset West
22/08 – 02/11
SG$101/nighttotal: SG$7272 (72 )
Beach Front Apartment With Stunning Views!
1 2
apartment , Le Cap
This beachfront penthouse apartment in the False Bay area of Cape Town offers stunning views of False Bay and the Hottentot Holland Mountains, and is conveniently located near the Cape Town wine route. The two-bedroom, two-bathroom dwelling sleeps four adults (no children under 12), features a spacious open-plan living area with a large patio, a fully equipped kitchen, secure parking, and a weekly cleaning service (compulsory for long stays).
Frequently asked questions about holiday rentals in Somerset West
What should a first-time visitor not miss in Somerset West?
You definitely shouldn't miss the Helderberg Nature Reserve, with its stunning views of the Hottentots Holland Mountains. For a taste of history, head to the Vergelegen Wine Estate, one of the oldest wine farms in South Africa. And don't forget to visit the Somerset West Museum, which tells the story of the town's rich history.
What are the best Airbnb and vacation rentals in Somerset West?
Which neighborhood in Somerset West should you consider for a vacation rental?
The area around Lourensford Wine Estate is a great choice for a vacation rental. It's close to the town centre, but still offers a peaceful and tranquil setting. You'll find a good selection of self-catering options, from cosy cottages to spacious villas.
What are the most popular Airbnbs in Somerset West?
What are the top family-friendly attractions in Somerset West?
The Somerset West area has plenty to offer families. The Waterworld Aquatic Park is a great day out for all ages, and the Harold Porter Botanical Gardens offers a chance to explore beautiful gardens and learn about local flora. For a more active day, take a trip to the Strand Beach, which is perfect for swimming, sunbathing, and building sandcastles.
What are the best vacation rentals with a pool in Somerset West?
When is the best time to book a vacation rental in Somerset West?
The best time to book a vacation rental in Somerset West is during the shoulder season, from April to May or September to October. The weather is still pleasant, but the crowds are smaller and prices are often lower.
What are the best rentals for families and kids in Somerset West?
What are the best budget-friendly activities in Somerset West?
A walk or cycle along the scenic coastal route from Somerset West to Strand is a great way to enjoy the area without spending a lot of money. You can also visit the Somerset West Museum for a small entrance fee, or take a picnic to the Helderberg Nature Reserve.
What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in Somerset West?
What are the best restaurants with local dishes in Somerset West?
For a taste of authentic South African cuisine, head to the restaurant at the Vergelegen Wine Estate. They have a fantastic menu featuring traditional dishes like bobotie and bredie. Another great option is the Somerset West Country Club, which serves delicious South African fare in a relaxed setting.
What are the best walking or cycling routes in Somerset West?
The Helderberg Nature Reserve offers a variety of walking trails, ranging from easy strolls to challenging hikes. For a scenic cycle route, try the 10km loop along the coastal road from Somerset West to Strand. You'll get stunning views of the ocean and the Hottentots Holland Mountains.
Are there pet-friendly attractions in Somerset West?
The Helderberg Nature Reserve is dog-friendly, allowing you to enjoy the beautiful scenery with your furry companion. Many of the restaurants in the area also welcome well-behaved dogs on their patios.
What are the benefits of choosing a vacation rental in Somerset West?
Vacation rentals offer more space and privacy than hotels, often at a more affordable price. They also provide a more authentic experience, allowing you to live like a local and enjoy the comforts of home.
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Best Somerset West holiday rentals with a balcony
8.5 2 reviews
Somerset West
30/09 – 30/11
SG$331/nighttotal: SG$20191 (61 )
20 Cayman Beach, Gordon's Bay
3 2
house , Gordonʼs Bay
This Gordon's Bay property is situated just a 2-minute walk from Caiman Beach and 1.6km from Greenways Beach, offering a prime location for exploring the beautiful coastline. The house has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall user experience. The property offers 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, providing ample space for a family or group of friends. Amenities include a private swimming pool, a jacuzzi, a tennis court, a garden, and a fully equipped kitchen, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
9.0 1 review
Somerset West
01/07 – 31/08
SG$101/nighttotal: SG$6161 (61 )
Sophia’s Cottage
1 2
apartment , Cape Town
Sophia’s Cottage is situated in Cape Town, just 22 kilometres from Stellenbosch University and a short drive from Heidelberg Golf Club. This apartment has received excellent ratings for cleanliness, location and overall experience. Sophia’s Cottage is a one-bedroom apartment with one bathroom, covering 80 square metres and comfortably accommodating up to three guests. This self-catering property offers a terrace, a private garden, free parking, Wi-Fi, a microwave, and is within easy reach of nature reserves and Cape Town International Airport.
9.7 37 reviews
Somerset West
12/09 – 03/10
SG$113/nighttotal: SG$2373 (21 )
The Jade Somerset West Beachfront Apartment With Pool & Mountain Views
1 2
apartment , Cape Town
The Jade Somerset West apartment is situated in Somerset West, Cape Town, a 21km drive from Stellenbosch University and a short walk from Strand Beach. This 48-square-metre self-catering flat offers one bedroom, one bathroom, a fully equipped kitchen, private parking, and access to a swimming pool, fitness centre, and garden; nearby activities include windsurfing and hiking.
9.8 28 reviews
Somerset West
30/09 – 30/11
SG$527/nighttotal: SG$32147 (61 )
'The View'- The Very Special View
4 2
house , Somerset West
This Somerset West villa is situated within 5km of Lourensford Wine Estate and Waterkloof Wines, and within 10km of Morgenster Wine Farm, offering easy access to renowned wine estates. This 490 square metre property boasts four bedrooms, five bathrooms, sleeps nine guests, and includes a private pool, terrace, and fully equipped kitchen; housekeeping is available on request.
Best Somerset West holiday rentals with air conditioning
8.6 27 reviews
Somerset West
01/07 – 31/08
SG$82/nighttotal: SG$5002 (61 )
Lorenza's Place
1 2
apartment , Stellenbosch
Lorenza's Place, a self-catering apartment in Stellenbosch, is situated 7km from Stellenbosch University and within a 12km radius of Heidelberg Golf Club and Jonkershoek Nature Reserve. This 20-square-metre studio flat offers one bedroom, one bathroom, free Wi-Fi, private parking, and accommodates up to three guests.
9.5 44 reviews
Somerset West
12/09 – 03/10
SG$74/nighttotal: SG$1554 (21 )
Lin's Snooze Inn
1 2
apartment , Strand
Lin's Snooze Inn is a Strand apartment, 2.25km from Strand Beach, conveniently located near Heidelberg Golf Club (8.5km) and Stellenbosch University (22.5km). This self-catering flat offers one bedroom, one bathroom, sleeps three, and includes a garden, parking, air conditioning, and free Wi-Fi.
9.9 34 reviews
Somerset West
23/10 – 24/10
SG$118/nightfor 1 night
The Helder View
1 2
apartment , Le Cap
This self-contained garden flat is centrally located in the Heldervue district of Somerset West, a mere 5-minute drive from the Stellenbosch wine route and its associated vineyards and eateries. This one-bedroom apartment accommodates two guests and offers a kitchenette with a Nespresso machine, a Smart TV with Netflix, air conditioning, and secure gated parking, all supported by backup solar power.
9.9 15 reviews
Somerset West
21/08 – 02/11
SG$43/nighttotal: SG$3139 (73 )
C'de Vue, Somerset West
1 2
apartment , Le Cap
This Somerset West studio apartment, near shopping centres and restaurants, offers easy access to Cape Town's winelands. The self-contained unit sleeps two, features a kitchenette with a fridge and microwave, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, and a private paved area; laundry facilities are nearby.
