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10 Best Chalets in Cape Town

Discover the charm of Cape Town chalets, nestled among the city’s unique landscape and structure. Cape Town chalets offer a dreamy escape, blending modern comforts with the lure of incredible natural landmarks.
Surrounded by Table Mountain and the sparkling waters of the Atlantic Ocean, these accommodations provide the perfect starting point for exploring the city’s rich cultural heritage and breathtaking sights. Whether you seek a serene retreat or an adventure-filled holiday, Cape Town chalets promise an unforgettable experience in one of the world’s most captivating destinations. Embrace tranquillity and adventure in these idyllic chalets.

1. Serenity Bay

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Source: Facebook / @Serenity Villa – Camps Bay

Serenity Bay in Cape Town is a stunning holiday destination hidden in the heart of the fynbos landscape.
Surrounded by Cape Town’s natural beauty, this self-catering chalet offers a serene escape from the city. With a sun deck offering breathtaking views of the Twelve Apostles peaks, Table Mountain, and Camps Bay beach, guests can relish the picturesque sunsets over the coast.
The chalet boasts luxurious amenities, including a jacuzzi, pool, gym, and cinema room, ensuring a relaxing and enjoyable stay. Each of the seven bedrooms features a comfortable king-size bed that can be converted into twins upon request. Guests can also enjoy en-suite bathrooms and personal entertainment options. The fully-equipped kitchen, bar area, and spacious dining and living areas create an inviting atmosphere for socialising.
With electric fencing and an alarm system in place, Serenity Bay provides a secure and tranquil haven for a memorable Cape Town holiday.

Google rating: 4.9

Location: 18 Ronald Rd, Camps Bay, Cape Town

Contact:  info@serenity-accommodation.com

2. De Waterkant Cottages & Apartments

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Source: Facebook / @De Waterkant Cottages & Apts

De Waterkant Cottages & Apartment in Cape Town offer a stylish stay.
The chalet features 3 air-conditioned bedrooms and an open-plan living space with a pool. The front bedroom has a separate bathroom with a large shower and a free-standing bath, with an open view of the chalet pool.
The second bedroom has an en-suite shower that faces the pool. The fully equipped kitchen extends to the living room, with French Windows opening onto the pool and terrace. The chalet pool area has seating, an outdoor shower, and a braai area. A wooden roof deck provides stunning views of Table Mountain and the city.
This Cape Town chalet includes free WiFi and offers a peaceful retreat for guests to enjoy their stay in the Mother City.

Google rating: 4.1

Location: 40 Napier St, De Waterkant, Cape Town

Contact: 021 421 2300

3. 42 Napier Street

Centrally located in the upscale Green Point, 42 Napier Street, is a trendy Cape Town chalet that comfortably accommodates five guests across three bedrooms.
A tiled walkway, an air-conditioned queen bedroom, and a single bedroom with a shared shower bathroom greet guests. The spacious lounge area features a six-seater dining space, a fireplace, and a fully equipped kitchen with generous seating for relaxation and braais.
You’ll reach the 1st-floor dressing room from the kitchen, connecting to the first bedroom with its en-suite bathtub and shower.
Glass sliding windows lead to a private balcony with a hot tub, offering beautiful views of the city landscape and Table Mountain. For even more breathtaking scenery, the spiral staircase leads to a rooftop deck equipped with sun loungers, providing a 360-degree view of Table Mountain, Signal Hill, and the city.

Google rating: 4.1

Location: 42 Napier Street, De Waterkant, Cape Town

Contact: 021 421 2300

4. Glencoy Self Catering

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Source: Facebook / @Glencoy Self-catering Guesthouse

Glencoy is a quiet, secure self-catering chalet in Upper Claremont, Cape Town.
Perfect for holidays or business trips, it consists of 2 guest rooms, additional room-sharing facilities, and the Jasmine Studio. Amenities like DSTV, WiFi, air conditioning, and more are provided, with room serving throughout the week.
Guests can enjoy the large pool for leisure. The property has its entrance, burglar bars, and an alarm system.
With stunning views of Table Mountain, Glencoy is conveniently close to the vibrant Cavendish Square Shopping Mall, Kirstenbosch Botanical Gardens, and the Cape Town Central Business District. Smoking indoors is not allowed, ensuring a pleasant stay for all.

Google rating: 5.0

Location: 8A Eden Rd, Claremont, Cape Town

Contact: 021 671 9284

5. Westbury House

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Source: Facebook / @Westbury House Guest House

As a charming Cape Town chalet in the historic suburb of Rondebosch, Westbury House is nestled in a serene cul-de-sac.
This Victorian-styled home has offered guests a place of rest and recovery since 1996. Its central location provides easy access to various attractions and activities around the city. The accommodation caters to couples and families with young ones.
The well-equipped suites boast en-suite bathrooms, DSTV access, electric heaters, fans, and hair dryers. While some units feature private kitchenettes, all suites provide a microwave, toaster, and kettle. Secure off-street parking and free WiFi ensure convenience during your stay.
Guests can opt for self-catering with the option of adding a continental breakfast at a minimal fee. The hospitable staff provides a comfortable stay. The chalet is located near the airport, CBD, V&A Waterfront, and other attractions, making it an ideal base to explore Cape Town’s wonders.

Google rating: 4.7

Location: 3 Westbury Rd, Rondebosch, Cape Town

Contact: 082 562 6947

6. Hillingdale On Alexandra

Source: Facebook / @Hillingdale on Alexandra

Located in one of Cape Town’s oldest areas, Hillingdale in Wynberg is the next pick of Cape Town chalets.
With various restaurants, shops, and local attractions, this self-catering accommodation offers three cosy rooms, perfect for six guests. The House Suite features a king-size bed, a bathroom with a shower, and a well-equipped kitchenette. The Garden Cottage offers a queen-size bed, an en-suite bathroom, and a fully furnished lounge with a TV.
The Studio Suite boasts a king-size bed, bathroom, and kitchenette with all essentials. Guests can enjoy the chalet swimming pool and private patios while connecting with WiFi. Secure parking and braai facilities are also available. Experience a comfortable and enjoyable stay at Hillingdale on Alexandra.

Google rating: 4.0

Location: 33 Alexandra Rd, Wynberg, Cape Town

Contact: 021 797 2329

7. Medindi Manor

Source: Facebook / @Medindi Manor Guesthouse

Medindi Manor in Mowbray, Cape Town, offers a delightful stay for those searching for a quiet and convenient getaway.
Combining the charm of a boutique hotel with the warm guest house service, it’s a favourite among guests who keep coming back. Located in the picturesque southern suburbs, it’s a short drive from popular favourites like Kirstenbosch Botanical Gardens and V&A Waterfront.
The proximity to the University of Cape Town, Newlands Cricket, and Rugby Stadiums makes it ideal for sports fans. The Constantia Wine Valley is a short scenic drive away for wine lovers. Medindi offers a variety of rooms, including luxury, superior, and budget options, each uniquely decorated and well-equipped.
Families or groups of friends can choose the self-catering cottage options, providing extra space and privacy.

Google rating: 4.6

Location: 4 Thicket Rd, Mowbray, Cape Town

Contact: 021 686 3563

8. Elephants Eye Lodge

Located in the peaceful area of Tokai, Elephants Eye Lodge offers a peaceful holiday among some of Cape Town’s lush greenery. With four en-suite rooms and two self-catering cottages, guests can expect a welcoming atmosphere. Breakfast is optional for those staying in the cottages, while all guests have separate entrances and secure parking, ensuring a healthy amount of privacy. The lodge’s proximity to popular attractions like Constantia Wine Route and Westlake Golf Club makes it an ideal base for exploring Cape Town. Each room has unique stories, like the Crows Nest, which belonged to Mrs Crow, and Mac’s Waggle, named after a historic Grand Prix track set in modern-day Pollsmoor Prison. Travellers can also indulge in various activities, from exploring the Constantia wine route to helicopter tours around Cape Town.

Google rating: 4.7

Location: 9 Sunwood Drive, Tokai, Cape Town

Contact: 021 715 2432

9. Sunset Loft – Junior Suite with Balcony

Sunset Loft in Cape Town is a spacious and modern guest house on Cape Town’s west coast, renowned for its excellent wind and kite surfing conditions.
Just a short drive from the city centre, and V&A Waterfront, the guest house offers convenience and easy access to various activities. The Junior Suite on the upper level provides a delightful stay with two balconies offering picturesque views of Table Mountain and the garden.
Guests can unwind in style with a comfortable queen-sized bed, ensuite shower room, walk-in wardrobe, and a designated lounge area. The suite has high-speed WiFi, a TV, a DVD player, and an electronic safe, ensuring a secure stay. Revel in the beauty of Sunset Beach.

Google rating: 4.7

Location: SunsetLoft, 2, Winkle Way, Table View, Cape Town

Contact: 073 612 0300

10. Cape Oasis Guesthouse

Source: Facebook / @Cape Oasis Guesthouse

Cape Oasis Guesthouse in Flamingo Vlei, Cape Town, offers a perfect retreat for a relaxing and enjoyable holiday. Whether you love sports or nature, this place has something for everyone. It is situated near the Rietvlei Nature Reserve and Flamingo Vlei Lake and boasts incredible birdlife and water sports opportunities.
A short 20-minute drive from the city centre and close to the renowned Bloubergstrand beachfront, Cape Oasis provides easy access to all sides of Cape Town. Embrace the rich culture, vibrant nightlife, and nearby wine and ostrich farms. The guesthouse offers single, double, and quad rooms, each with a private entrance from the garden.
The rooms are well equipped with modern amenities for a comfortable stay. Additionally, there are apartments with either garden or Table Mountain views featuring kitchenettes for self-catering. Guests can relax and maximise their stay in this beautiful oasis with secured parking and a braai area.

Google rating: 4.6

Location: 32 Sandpiper Crescent, Flamingo Vlei, Cape Town

Contact: 082 342 8214

 

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