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  • Cottage
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 3 nights min stay
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Key information

  • 100% refund within 24 hours after booking. See Policies & House Rules
  • Swimming pool
  • Child friendly
  • Car essential
  • No pets allowed
  • Private garden

From the owner

Le Petit Poucet is located in the exclusive Bel Ombre Meadow area of Upper Constantia, one of the most beautiful suburbs in Cape Town. Relax in the peace and tranquillity of the picturesque rural Constantia Valley, renowned for its world famous wine farms, while being centrally located for all that the Fairest Cape has to offer.

Our two bedroom cottage is set in a private and secure 1.5 acre garden with magnificent mountain views. It is conveniently situated just a short drive from Constantia Village and Cavendish shopping centres, while Cape Town City Centre, blue flag beaches, Table Mountain, V&A Waterfront, and Cape Town International Airport are only a 20 minute drive away. Golfers have a choice of five local courses and hikers have beautiful forest and mountain walks on their doorstep.

The cottage has its own secluded courtyard which overlooks the lush garden with mountain views and a sparkling swimming pool. It is comfortably furnished and fully equipped for self-catering, offering accommodation for up to four persons, children are most welcome. There is an open-plan living area with a kitchen, dining area and lounge that leads onto a private outside patio with braai (BBQ) facilities. The kitchen features a stove, hob, microwave oven, fridge/freezer, toaster, kettle, and coffee machine. The master bedroom has a king-size bed and en-suite shower, while the second bedroom has a queen-size bed with en-suite bathroom with shower and bath.

Facilities include, secure off-street parking directly outside cottage, Fully alarmed for your added security, Full Satellite DStv bouquet plus a DVD player, Unlimited free Wi-Fi internet access, Large swimming pool and a Braai (BBQ) We also offer, Bed linen and bath towels, a safe, a hairdryer, fan and wall heaters.

There is an Iron & ironing board as well as drying facilities, laundry services which are also available.
Crockery and cutlery is provided. Daily housekeeping with the exception of weekends and public holidays is available.
Initial basic grocery stock up service is offered and guests will pay as per till slip.

Airport collection can be arranged on request.

Please note that we are a non-smoking establishment, our guests are kindly requested to smoke outdoors only.

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Amenities

Bed & bathroom

  • 2 Double Beds
  • 1 Cot available
  • 2 En suites

Families

  • Great for children of all ages
  • No pets allowed
  • Cot available

Access

  • Parking
  • Secure parking
  • Not suitable for wheelchair users

Essentials

  • Wi-Fi available
  • Shared outdoor pool (unheated)
  • Private garden
  • BBQ
  • Balcony or terrace
  • Internet access
  • Safe
  • Cooker
  • Fridge
  • Freezer
  • Microwave
  • Toaster
  • Kettle
  • Clothes dryer
  • Iron
  • TV
  • DVD player
  • Linen provided
  • Towels provided

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Le Petit Poucet – Home 1292990

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    Check in: 15:00 Check out: 11:00
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    Smoking

    No smoking at this property

    About the owner

    Oxana E.
    Calendar updated:
    23 Apr 2024

    Years listed:
    10

    Languages spoken: English, French, Spanish, Russian
    This Cottage has 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and sleeps 4. It has been listed on Holiday Lettings since 21 Feb 2014. Located in Cape Town, it has 5 reviews with an overall rating of 5. The average weekly rate is £761.
    The property’s calendar was last updated on 23 Apr 2024.
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    Safaribonkers

    Great place to start or finish a visit to the Cape
    Oct 2022

    Lots of greats - great location for Capetown and Constantia attractions, great facilities at a great price, great hosts. All you need in a self-catering apartment but within easy reach of Constantia s… More 

    Reviewed 19 Oct 2022

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    A Holiday Lettings verified reviewer

    Perfect Family rental in Constantia
    Nov 2018

    This is the best holiday cottage rental we have stayed in which made for an amazing first holiday to South Africa/ Cape Town. The cottage is Private and located next to the fantastic main house.The co… More 

    Reviewed 21 Jan 2019

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    Esther H
    Lusaka, Lusaka, Zambia

    Perfect place for us- location, yard, hosts
    Mar 2015

    We so enjoyed staying at Le Petit Poucet. Great things: hospitality of the hosts, amazing yard (esp for kids), lovely house (even nicer than photos) and good location to everything in CT. We were ther… More 

    Reviewed 2 Sep 2015

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    katezarcher
    Stockport, United Kingdom

    A beautiful place to stay
    Nov 2014

    This lovely cottage has everything. The garden is beautiful and a heated pool is a treat. The bedrooms are really comfortable. Great kitchen facilities. Oxana is lovely and really helpful. We were… More 

    Reviewed 20 Nov 2014

    This review is the subjective opinion of a Tripadvisor member and not of TripAdvisor LLC. Tripadvisor performs checks on all reviews.

    Owner's reply:
    Thank you very much for your kind review! I would like to apologise for the fans. We do have two big fans for the cottage available on demand but as it was still chilly during you stay we did not think of proposing them to you... With kind regards, Oxana

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    The-Candid-Reveal

    Firstclass Accomodation with all Amenities
    Feb 2014

    We are frequent travelers and have stayed at many places worldwide. This is the best self catering cottage we have experienced in Cape Town. "Le Petit Poucet" is situated in Upper Constantia… More 

    Reviewed 22 Feb 2014

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    Review 1-5 of 5

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