• Houses
  • Kitchen
  • Mountain view
  • Garden
  • Swimming pool
  • BBQ facilities
  • Washing machine
  • Free WiFi
  • Terrace
  • Balcony

Houtkapperspoort Mountain Cottages enjoys a location in Cape Town, 2.9 miles from World of Birds and 3.6 miles from Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden. This property offers access to a terrace, tennis at the tennis court, free private parking, and free Wifi. Guests can make use of the children's playground or the year-round outdoor pool, or enjoy views of the mountain and garden. Featuring a well-equipped kitchen with an oven and a microwave, each unit also comes with a safety deposit box, a satellite flat-screen TV, ironing facilities, desk, and a seating area with a sofa. Every room comes with a private bathroom with a shower and a hair dryer, while certain rooms come with a balcony. At the vacation home, every unit comes with bed linen and towels. During warmer months, you can make use of the barbecue facilities and eat on the private patio. Guests at the vacation home can enjoy hiking nearby, or make the most of the garden. Chapman's Peak is 8.7 miles from Houtkapperspoort Mountain Cottages, while CTICC is 10 miles from the property. The nearest airport is Cape Town International Airport, 16 miles from the accommodation.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.5)

Free Private Parking Available On Site

Reliable Info
Guests say the description and photos for this property are very accurate.

Availability

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
1 king bed
Bedroom 1:
1 queen bed
Bedroom 2:
2 twin beds
Bedroom 3:
1 queen bed
Bedroom 1:
1 queen bed
Bedroom 2:
1 twin bed
Bedroom 3:
2 twin beds
Bedroom 1:
1 queen bed
Bedroom 2:
3 twin beds
1 twin bed
and
1 queen bed
Bedroom 1:
1 queen bed
Bedroom 2:
2 twin beds
Bedroom 1:
1 queen bed
Bedroom 2:
2 twin beds
Living room:
1 sofa bed
Bedroom 1:
1 queen bed
Bedroom 2:
2 twin beds
Bedroom 3:
1 queen bed
Bedroom 1:
1 queen bed
Bedroom 2:
2 twin beds
Bedroom 3:
1 queen bed
Bedroom 1:
1 queen bed
Bedroom 2:
2 twin beds
Bedroom 1:
1 queen bed
Bedroom 2:
2 twin beds
Bedroom 1:
1 queen bed
Bedroom 2:
2 twin beds
Bedroom 3:
1 queen bed
Bedroom 1:
1 queen bed
Bedroom 2:
2 twin beds
Bedroom 1:
1 queen bed
Bedroom 2:
1 queen bed
Bedroom 3:
2 twin beds
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Property practices

This property told us they've implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.2
Facilities
8.9
Cleanliness
9.1
Comfort
9.0
Value for money
8.7
Location
9.5
Free WiFi
9.0
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Susan
    South Africa South Africa
    The cottages are very picturesque, with a great view.
  • Pulane
    South Africa South Africa
    Ross is exceptionally invested in his guests. He's very friendly and welcoming. Ross is a great communicator, he made time and warmly welcomed my guests and I. He updated us on the weather, possible activities and loadshedding. Our stay in the...
  • R
    Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia
    Warm and refreshing cottages Neighbors are very friendly Very safe. Security provided. Surrounding nature is amazing

Managed by Stayscape

Company review score: 9.2Based on 173 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company info

Stayscape are owner operated, a husband and wife team, and deliver a personalised guest experience. We manage multiple units across the Houtkapperspoort estate, working closely with both owners and guests to deliver an unmatched relaxing stay.

Property info

Houtkapperspoort Mountain Estate offers international class self-catering, mountain cottages. We are world renown for our stunning location on the slopes of Table Mountain overlooking the Hout Bay Valley, the cottages are positioned in a hidden glen beneath the cooling shade of indigenous trees. If tranquillity is your goal, if you are seeking a relaxing stay with fresh, invigorating mountain air, endless forest paths that wind through indigenous fynbos and that delivers unsurpassed exclusivity, you can breathe easily here… Each of our Mountain Cottages are unique and are superbly appointed self-catering units. Houtkapperspoort Mountain Cottages offers a variety of cottages for our guests to choose from, depending on your requirements and needs. We have a choice of One, Two- and Three-Bedroom cottages each with various number of beds. Smaller units will have a single bathroom, although most have two bathrooms. All of our cottages are fully equipped, to a very high standard, including TV’s with DSTV, air-conditioning (in most), underfloor heating, wood-burning fireplaces, ensuite bathrooms, luxurious linens and bedding and every unit has its own outdoor seating area with BBQ.

Languages Spoken

Afrikaans,English,Xhosa

Area info

Amenities of Houtkapperspoort Mountain Cottages
Great facilities! Review score, 8.9

Most popular amenities
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • BBQ facilities
  • Garden
  • Daily housekeeping
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Accessible parking
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Kitchen
  • Dining table
  • Toaster
  • Stovetop
  • Oven
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Kitchenette
Bedroom
  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Living Area
  • Dining area
  • Sofa
  • Sitting area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • Satellite channels
  • TV
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Clothes rack
  • Private entrance
  • Fan
  • Ironing facilities
  • Iron
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Terrace
  • Sun deck
  • Barbecue
  • BBQ facilities
  • Patio
  • Garden
Outdoor swimming pool
Free!
  • Open all year
  • All ages welcome
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
Spa
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
Food & Drink
  • Grocery deliveries
    Additional charge
Activities
  • Tennis equipment
  • Horseback riding
    Off-site
  • Hiking
  • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    Additional charge
  • Tennis court
Outdoor & View
  • Mountain view
  • Garden view
  • View
Front Desk Services
  • Invoice provided
Entertainment & Family Services
  • Playground
Cleaning Services
  • Daily housekeeping
    Additional charge
Miscellaneous
  • Air conditioning
  • Smoke-free property
  • Heating
  • Non-smoking rooms
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Security alarm
  • 24-hour security
  • Safe
Languages Spoken
  • Afrikaans
  • English
  • Xhosa

House rules

Houtkapperspoort Mountain Cottages takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in

From 3:00 PM

You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.

Check-out

Until 10:00 AM

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Crib upon request
ZAR 350 per stay

Prices for cribs aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cribs are subject to availability.

No age restriction

There's no age requirement for check-in

Mastercard Visa Cash is not accepted Houtkapperspoort Mountain Cottages accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.


Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Parties

Parties/events are not allowed

Quiet hours

Guests need be quiet between 10:00 PM and 6:00 AM.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Houtkapperspoort Mountain Cottages of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 06:00:00.

FAQs about Houtkapperspoort Mountain Cottages

  • You can choose from a number of accommodation options at Houtkapperspoort Mountain Cottages (subject to availability) that have:

    • 1 bedroom
    • 2 bedrooms
    • 3 bedrooms

    For more detailed info, check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

  • Check-in at Houtkapperspoort Mountain Cottages is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.

  • Yes, there are options at this property that have a balcony. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Houtkapperspoort Mountain Cottages on this page.

  • Houtkapperspoort Mountain Cottages is 5.6 miles from the center of Cape Town. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Yes, there are options at this property that have a terrace. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Houtkapperspoort Mountain Cottages on this page.

  • Yes, Houtkapperspoort Mountain Cottages is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • The prices at Houtkapperspoort Mountain Cottages may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • You can choose from a number of accommodation options at Houtkapperspoort Mountain Cottages (subject to availability) that can accommodate:

    • 2 guests
    • 4 guests
    • 5 guests
    • 6 guests

    For more detailed info, check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

  • Yes, this hotel has a pool. See details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

  • Houtkapperspoort Mountain Cottages offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Hiking
    • Playground
    • Tennis court
    • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    • Tennis equipment
    • Swimming pool
    • Horseback riding