Long term lets (over 1 month) Short-breaks (4 days or less)
Changeover day:
Flexible
Access:
Car advised
Notes:
Sorry - no pets allowed Not suitable for children Not suitable for elderly or infirm No smoking at this property Self-catering
Home description
A little peace of heaven on the false bay coast.There's a definite provencal feel to this gem of a spot with it's organic ambience, thick walls built from mountain rock, beautiful wooden floors, frenchwashed walls, it's the ultimate in openplan living. With uninterrupted views of the ocean, this loft style apartment is perfect for couples wanting a romantic getaway.
openplan living
sleep in luxury
kitchen
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The Western Cape region
If you're looking for a blue sky holiday then Cape Town is the perfect place all year round. From July through to October come the Whales. Yes, these gentle giants of the ocean will literally line the coastal road from Muizenberg all the way to Awesome View, it truly is an amazing jaw-dropping experience! With Spring time comes a stunning array of endless fields of colourful flowers. September to early November is delightful with pleasant warm days perfect for sight seeing, from watching the sunset onTable Mountain to sampling some of the Cape's finest wines. Summer from late November through till March is a fabulous time for lying on amazing stretches of white sand and for lovers of the great outdoors, what better time to surf, cycle and sail in the sun!
Simonstown / Glencairn area
Exploring One thing you’ll never be short of in Cape Town is things to do. Whether you’re a lover of wildlife, a sports fanatic or simply love to shop, there’s something for you.
On your doorstep Glencairn - Glencairn Beach and Tidal Pool, just 2 minutes walk away. Kalk Bay - relax in the picturesque harbour, treat yourself to a delicious ice cream or stroll around the gorgeous little shops filled with ‘can’t resist’ goodies Cape Point - drive around this beautiful nature reserve and take in the breathtaking scenery. Keep your eyes peeled for ostriches, zebra, baboons and much more. Boulders Beach - share the sea and the sand with the inquisitive penguins Noordhoek beach - take in the sunset on horseback on this endless stretch of white sand Muizenberg - for the ultimate surf thrill this is the place to ride the waves. Check out Gary’s Surf School for lessons. St James - a fabulous tidal pool right beside the famous coloured beach huts. Fish Hoek - fantastic family friendly beach and very active Hobie Sailing Club. Clovelly Country Club - if golf is your thing, you’ve one of the Cape’s best courses on your doorstep. Simonstown - check out this naval town brimming with history and stunning architecture and head to the harbour for shark and whalespotting tours. Tokai Forest - mountain biking enthusiasts, don’t miss this!
Local events and festivals! Whales, Whales, Whales! From July till November you'll be able to sit from the comfort of your apartment and watch these gentle giants frolic in front of your eyes. Or for an unforgettable day out follow the coastal road where you'll be able to almost reach out and touch these gracious creatures. Watch out for the Argus Cycle Tour which passes right by Awesome View - March Two Oceans Marathon - April Celebrate your famous neighbours at the Simon's Town Penguin Festival - mid September
How to get there
On leaving Cape Town International Airport, take the N2, heading towards Cape Town city for about 10 minutes. Keep an eye out for signposts for the M3 towards Muizenberg where you’ll take a left turn. You’ll be on the M3 motorway for 15-20 minutes, until you can go no further. Still heading for Muizenberg, take a left turn at the intersection, then head down to the next set of traffic lights. Turn right on to the (M4) Main Road. Follow this road straight for about 20 minutes. This is the scenic coastal road passing through Muizenberg, St James, Kalk Bay and Fish Hoek. At the top of Fish Hoek you’ll come to a roundabout where you bear left and in about 5 minutes, through a main set of traffic lights you approach Glencairn. You will see the Glencairn station signpost on your left hand side and on the right Dixies bar. Take the immediate right after Dixies, straight across the crossroads into Whytes Way. 'Down Below' at Awesome View is the first house on the bend. Hurrah, it’s the start to your holiday!
Nearest Travel Links
Airport:
Cape Town International
Railway:
Glencairn
Activities near Simonstown
Sports: Watersports Golf within 30 mins drive
Great for: Walking holidays Beach or lakeside relaxation A winter sun break Cycling holidays
Facilities
Luxuries:
Sea view
General:
CD player
Standard:
Kettle, Toaster, Iron, Hair dryer
Utilities:
Cooker, Fridge
Rooms:
Bedrooms (1), Shower rooms (1), WCs (1)
Furniture:
Single beds (2), Double beds (1), Sleeps maximum of 2
Other:
Linen and towels provided.
Outdoors:
Balcony / Terrace
Access:
Parking space
Rental rates
Rental prices originally quoted in: S. African R
Convert to:
Period
From
To
Weekly
Nightly rate
Minimum stay
Weekday
Weekend
All Year
8 Apr 08
2 Apr 09
3000£ 208
40028
50035
Flexible
01
The owner's weekend rates apply to: Friday, Saturday and Sunday nights
NB: Prices may be subject to change at the owner's discretion.
Availability notes
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Contact details for home 55018
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Name:
Tara Cotterell
Advertiser joined: 22 May 2006 This property added: 9 Apr 2008
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