Garden Cottage in tranquil leafy Constantia with Solar backup | Cottage in Cape Town

1 Bedroom Cottage in Constantia, Cape Town
Enjoy a comfortable stay in our cosy & tastefully decorated cottage
Located in a quiet & rural setting (private access)
Solar, backup battery (loadshedding) Fast WiFi
Comfortably sleeps 2 (with 2 children - sofa bed) open plan living with woodburner & full kitchen
Access to our salt water pool & a large, peaceful garden
Constantia, a leafy suburb of Cape Town, surrounded by beautiful & historic wine estates, peaceful walks in vineyards & mountains
Centrally located to visit many areas Cape Town
We live in a tranquil and rural neighbourhood, a very quiet nook of Constantia; walking distance to Groot Constantia vineyards and a few mins drive to Klein Constantia and Buitenverwatching Wine Farms.
Our cosy self catering Cottage is open plan comprising of a bedroom, en-suite bathroom & living room with a fire place (woodburner). The living room looks out onto our vegetable garden where you will find the patio table & chairs. The cottage does not face the pool or main garage.
Relax & enjoy this tranquil space; looking up to the stars from your bed; reading by the pool or just listening to the birds, you will be away from the hustle & bustle of the city; a home away from home.
Our Cottage comfortably sleeps 2. With the sofa bed, it can sleep an additional 2 children. The cottage is open plan & as the bathroom is off the bedroom, the cottage would suit a family & not 2 couples.
Floor mattress, cot & high chair available on request.
We have Solar panels with a back up battery - you should not be affected during load shedding.
We have an additional listing on our property; our Guest Suite which sleeps up to 3 (Queen bed & sofa bed opening up to an extra length 3/4 bed).
“Charming Guest Suite in Tranquil Leafy Constantia”
Although we offer self check in, we live on the property and available most of the time. Unless it is late hours, or we can not be there, we will greet you and show you around.
The cottage has double glazed windows so warm in winter and cool in summer; a skylight over the bed, allowing you to watch the stars should you wish or to close the blind.
There is off street secure parking behind a remote controlled gate. We also have extra security - Electric fence and CCTV cameras
Our family home swimming pool, fountain & pond do not have safety nets or fencing. We are very happy to have children stay if you are comfortable with the above - please contact us should you require more information.
The bed is a very comfortable Queen size extra length
100% cotton percale linen
Choice of feather or hypoallergenic pillows
Electric blanket and hot water bottle (for chilly nights)
Fan, hairdryer & iron
Living area -
L shape sofa bed which easily folds down to a double XL bed - comfortable for 2 children. Provision of 2 single duvets for the sofa bed on request.
Smart TV with full bouquet Premium DStv, Netflix, Showmax, YouTube etc
Fast free Fiber WiFi (cabled into cottage).
Complementary - Emptying of bins and cleaning once a week
Linen and towels will be changed every 5-7 days depending on length of stay.
On request - Additional change of linen / towels
Laundry service available Mon - Fri
Kitchen -
Fridge / freezer
Convection / microwave oven
Induction 2 hob burner
Nespresso machine with a starter pack of a few pods
We also provide a welcome pack which includes some breakfast goodies; this will be in the cottage on arrival.
Tea and coffee are provided, along with condiments including homemade jam, honey, olive oil etc. Fresh eggs from our chickens are available to buy (if our hens are laying well).
Breakfast can be provided (either as a room service or set up outside your cottage) for an additional cost.
Bathroom -
Soap, shower gel and shampoo etc and other complementary bathroom necessities for your stay are provided
Walk in shower
Heated towel rail
Bath & swimming towels
There is a cafe table & chairs (with umbrella) outside the Cottage, nestled in the vegetable garden. This is a secluded area for you to enjoy. You can relax here or under an umbrella by the pool; alternatively lay on sun loungers to soak up some sun. Both of these areas are peaceful and we hope you will enjoy being in our garden. As we live on the property, you would be sharing the swimming pool and main garden areas with our family and other guests.
The Cottage looks on to our vegetable garden; & not the swimming pool.
The swimming pool and main garden are situated on the other side of our main house to the Cottage. To access these areas you would need to walk around the main house.
Weber barbecue/braai is available to use
Our home is cleaned using natural, eco friendly and biodegradable products, we recycle where ever possible and, in the garden, & try to promote a natural ecosystem.
We have 2 very friendly dogs who may occasionally say hello and we also have chickens in the garden. If you would prefer not to be disturbed by the dogs, please let us know.
The pool is not deep and for your safety, diving is not recommended.
You have access to our family home swimming pool and sun loungers and you are welcome to wander in our tranquil garden. Please walk around our main house to access the garden and pool. As you will pass our Guest Suite en route, please be considerate!
You are welcome to wander through our vegetable garden which is in front of the cottage; there is a table & chairs for your private use.
Although we offer self check in, we are available most of the time, so unless it is late hours, or we can not be there, we will greet you and show you around
We have Solar panels with a back up battery (lights, Wifi, Tv etc are not affected during load shedding)
The swimming pool, pond & fountain do not have a cover, or a fence surrounding them, please let us know if you have any concerns
Complementary - washing up / emptying of bins and cleaning once a week
Linen and towels will be changed every 5-7 days depending on length of stay.
On request - Additional change of linen / towels
Laundry service available Mon - Fri
This 1 Bedroom Cottage provides accommodation with Balcony/Terrace, Security/Safety, Bedding/Linens, for your convenience. This Cottage features many amenities for guests who want to stay for a few days, a weekend or probably a longer vacation with family, friends or group. The rental Cottage has 1 Bedroom and 1 Bathroom to make you feel right at home.
Check to see if this Cottage has the amenities you need and a location that makes this a great choice to stay in Constantia. Enjoy your stay in Constantia at this Cottage.
Amenities
Facility Overview
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Heating
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Shampoo
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Toilet paper
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Hair dryer
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Soap
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Towels provided
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Shower
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Bed sheets provided
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1 bedroom
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Dining table
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Fireplace
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Living room
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Microwave
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Paper towels
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Cookware/dishes/utensils
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Stovetop
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Toaster
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Coffee/tea maker
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Oven
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Refrigerator
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Electric kettle
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Laundry facilities
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Beach towels
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Onsite parking
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No pets allowed
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Smoke-free property
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TV
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Books
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Recycling
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Composting
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At least 80% lighting from LEDs
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Comprehensive food waste policy
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Unit size: 484 sq ft (45 sq m)
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Comprehensive recycling policy
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English
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Children's games
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Children's toys
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Children's books
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Children's dinnerware
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Travel crib
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Highchair
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Housekeeping (on request)
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Change of bedsheets (on request)
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Iron/ironing board
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Change of towels (on request)
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Free WiFi, with speed of 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)
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Patio
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Outdoor furniture
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Garden
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Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)
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Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
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Shared/communal pool
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Outdoor pool
Policies
FAQ's
Is this Constantia cottage pet-friendly for guests?
No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Does the Constantia cottage have a swimming pool?
Yes, this Constantia cottage has a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.
How much does it cost per night to stay in Constantia cottage?
Best-rates for the Constantia cottage starts from $110 per night with includes Ocean View, Balcony/Terrace, Security/Safety, Bedding/Linens, Internet, Pool, Child Friendly, Kitchen, TV, View, Sports/Activities, Wellness Facilities, Parking, Fireplace/Heating, Laundry with all other facilities. RBO matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.
Is Constantia cottage a family-friendly place to stay?
Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this cottage Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the cottage has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the Constantia cottage wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Constantia cottage has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.
What is the minimum night stay policy for the Constantia cottage?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Constantia cottage indicates 1 day stay policy at this cottage. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.
What cancellation policy is in place for Constantia cottage?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the Constantia cottage are as follows: Cancellation policy Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.