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Cottage holiday rentals in Somerset West

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Cottage in Somerset West
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 18 reviews

Barnacle Tree

Barnacle Tree is a self catering cottage on a private residential property in Somerset West, 50km's from Cape Town. We are surrounded by the Helderberg Mountains, with good access to local beaches, parks, wine farms, restaurants and scenic routes. The cottage consists of a lounge, kitchen, bedroom (Queen bed) and en suite bathroom with shower. It's perfect for one to two people and also for short term students and business guests wanting longer stays as it is fully equipped, secure and enclosed.

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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, 304 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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Cottage in Gordon's Bay
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 189 reviews

Sandy Toes, Log Burner Nights & Wi-Fi

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, 349 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 charming cottage is nestled within a lush garden, showcasing a patio adorned with plants. The surrounding greenery includes a manicured lawn and a pathway leading to the entrance. Mature trees provide shade, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere of the outdoor space.
Cottage in Golden Acre
5 out of 5 average rating, 90 reviews

Cranberry Cottage - A place for the soul

Relax, unwind, and enjoy the peaceful surroundings of Cranberry Cottage tucked away in the beautiful Helderberg Basin. Have the convenience of your own separate entrance, secure undercover parking and the comfort of a fully equipped home and private entertainment/barbecue area. You are in a quiet, private treed haven close to restaurants, nature parks, wine estates, golf course, Strand beach and hiking trails amongst many other amenities that Somerset West and its surrounds has to offer.

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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 Golden Acre
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 60 reviews

Spacious cottage with a private garden

Small cottage with a private garden in a beautiful neighborhood. The cottage is very spacious with a large bedroom with a double bed and a single bed in the bedroom. The bedroom is fitted with a airconditioning unit. The cottage has it's own secure parking and a private garden, perfect for a quaint getaway. Fully functional WiFi, TV with a Netflix available. The kitchen is fully equipped with gas hob, oven, microwave, washing machine and a Nespresso Vertuo machine (4 pods supplied).

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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, 105 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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A spacious bathroom is illuminated by a skylight, featuring a freestanding bathtub and a walk-in shower with decorative tiles. Soft rugs are placed on the tiled floor. Wall shelves display potted plants, and decorative butterflies add a touch of charm to the neutral-toned walls.
Cottage in Land en Zeezicht
5 out of 5 average rating, 38 reviews

Private Studio Apartment in the Helderberg.

Welcome to our charming semi-detached studio apartment with a private entrance. Overlooking a lush communal garden with swings, a trampoline, a Wendy house, and a pool, it’s perfect for relaxation. Enjoy a private patio and exclusive barbecue area. Inside, you'll find air conditioning, WiFi, a TV, a sleeper couch, and a stunning bathroom with a skylight. Dedicated off-street parking ensures convenience for your stay. Perfect for comfort and tranquility.

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A shaded outdoor dining area is visible, featuring a table surrounded by green chairs and a comfortable seating arrangement. A built-in braai is positioned against the wall, framed by lush greenery and decorative plants. The ground is adorned with a mix of gravel and garden beds.
Cottage in Stellenbosch
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews

Stellenbosch Farm Cottage with Mountain Views

Nestled in the picturesque Devon Valley, Stellenbosch, Fransmanskraal Farm is a working fruit and wine farm. By opening our houses, we offer a glimpse into the daily life of the 7th generation Carinus Family, inviting you to experience unforgettable countryside living. Enjoy farm-style living with scenic views of mountains, gardens, and vineyards. Our stylish and tranquil accommodations are perfect for relaxation and unwinding in the Winelands.

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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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The charming cottage is framed by lush greenery and vibrant blue flowers. A covered porch enhances the inviting exterior, while the surrounding trees provide a natural canopy. The tranquil garden setting contributes to a peaceful atmosphere, making it a suitable retreat.
Cottage in Heldervue
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 59 reviews

Bellevue Cottage

Bellevue Cottage is a relaxed, country-style cottage situated in Somerset West. It is conveniently close to shops, the beach, Helderberg nature reserve and the airport. It feels like being out in the country, and yet you are close to where it's all happening! We speak English, Afrikaans, French and isiXhosa and look forward to welcoming people of all cultures and nationalities.

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Quick stats about cottage rentals in Somerset West

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 30 holiday rentals in Somerset West

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    Somerset West holiday rentals start at $52 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    10 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Holiday 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 holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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    Guests love Kitchen, Wi-Fi and Pool across Somerset West rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

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

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