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4-star luxury cottage near Cape Quarter Lifestyle Village

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40 Napier Street, Cape Town, Western Cape, 8001
  • Popular LocationLong Street10 min walk
  • Popular LocationCape Town International Convention Centre15 min walk
  • Popular LocationTwo Oceans Aquarium3 min drive
  • AirportCape Town (CPT-Cape Town Intl.)22 min drive

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Exclusive Cottage, 3 Bedrooms, Pool Access, Mountain View (4 Bayview Terrace 2 nights min stay)

  • 224 sq m
  • 3 bedrooms
  • 3 bathrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 King Beds and 1 Queen Bed OR 1 King Bed, 2 Twin Beds and 1 Queen Bed

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Exclusive Apartment, 2 Bedroom, Private parking, City Views(11 Dixon Street, Apt405 2night min stay)

  • 84 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • 2 bathrooms
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Exclusive Cottage, 3 Bedrooms, Hot Tub, Mountain View (42 Napier Street 2 night minimum stay) | Mountain view

Exclusive Cottage, 3 Bedrooms, Hot Tub, Mountain View (42 Napier Street 2 night minimum stay)

  • 203 sq m
  • 3 bedrooms
  • 2 bathrooms
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed, 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed OR 3 Twin Beds and 1 Queen Bed

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Exclusive Cottage, 3 Bedrooms, Hot Tub, Mountain View (70 Loader Street 2 night minimum stay) | Balcony

Exclusive Cottage, 3 Bedrooms, Hot Tub, Mountain View (70 Loader Street 2 night minimum stay)

  • 178 sq m
  • 3 bedrooms
  • 3 bathrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed, 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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Exclusive Cottage, 2 Bedrooms, Terrace, Hill View (75 Loader Street 2 night minimum stay) | Terrace/patio

Exclusive Cottage, 2 Bedrooms, Terrace, Hill View (75 Loader Street 2 night minimum stay)

  • 145 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • 2 bathrooms
  • Hill view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Bed OR 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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Exclusive Cottage, 2 Bedrooms, Pool Access, Mountain View (40 Napier Street 2 night minimum stay) | Terrace/patio

Exclusive Cottage, 2 Bedrooms, Pool Access, Mountain View (40 Napier Street 2 night minimum stay)

  • 165 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • 2 bathrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Exclusive Cottage, 2 Bedroom, Mountain View (9b Loader Street 2 night minimum stay)

Exclusive Cottage, 2 Bedroom, Mountain View (9b Loader Street 2 night minimum stay)

  • 173 sq m
  • Studio
  • 2 bathrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Bed OR 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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Exclusive Cottage, 3 Bedrooms, Pool Access, Mountain View (7 Bayview Terrace 2 night min stay) | Terrace/patio

Exclusive Cottage, 3 Bedrooms, Pool Access, Mountain View (7 Bayview Terrace 2 night min stay)

  • 210 sq m
  • 3 bedrooms
  • 3 bathrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 3 King Beds OR 2 King Beds and 2 Twin Beds

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Exclusive Cottage, 3 Bedrooms, Terrace, Mountain View (110 Waterkant Street 2 night min stay) | Terrace/patio

Exclusive Cottage, 3 Bedrooms, Terrace, Mountain View (110 Waterkant Street 2 night min stay)

  • 255 sq m
  • 3 bedrooms
  • 2 bathrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 King Beds and 2 Twin Beds

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In-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished

Luxury Cottage, 4 Bedrooms, Hot Tub, Mountain View (76 Waterkant Street 2 night min stay)

  • 277.7 sq m
  • 4 bedrooms
  • 4 bathrooms
  • Sleeps 8
  • 2 King Beds and 2 Queen Beds OR 2 King Beds and 2 Twin Beds

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Exclusive Cottage, 3 Bedrooms, Pool Access, Mountain View (24 Loader Street 2 night minimum stay)

Exclusive Cottage, 3 Bedrooms, Pool Access, Mountain View (24 Loader Street 2 night minimum stay)

  • 328 sq m
  • 3 bedrooms
  • 2 bathrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 King Beds and 1 Double Bed OR 1 King Bed, 2 Twin Beds and 1 Double Bed

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Exclusive Cottage, 2 Bedrooms, Pool Access (115 De Waterkant Piazza min 2 night) | Terrace/patio

Exclusive Cottage, 2 Bedrooms, Pool Access (115 De Waterkant Piazza min 2 night)

  • 136 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • 2 bathrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Bed OR 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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Luxury Cottage, 2 Bedrooms, Pool Access, City View (139 Waterkant Street 2 night min stay)

Luxury Cottage, 2 Bedrooms, Pool Access, City View (139 Waterkant Street 2 night min stay)

  • 211 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • 2 bathrooms
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Bed

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Luxury Cottage

Luxury Cottage

  • 83 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • 2 bathrooms
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Bed

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In-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished

Studio, 1 Bedroom en-suite, air-conditioned (8b Loader Street 2 night min stay)

  • 44 sq m
  • Studio
  • 1 bathroom
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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In-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished

Studio, 1 Bedroom en-suite, air-conditioned (8a Loader Street 2 night min stay)

  • 50 sq m
  • Studio
  • 1 bathroom
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Exclusive Apartment, 2Bedroom, Private parking, City Views(32 Napier Street, Apt403 2night min stay)

Exclusive Apartment, 2Bedroom, Private parking, City Views(32 Napier Street, Apt403 2night min stay)

  • 63 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • 2 bathrooms
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Exclusive Cottage, 2 Bedrooms, Pool Access, City View (92 Waterkant Street 2 night min stay) | Private pool

Exclusive Cottage, 2 Bedrooms, Pool Access, City View (92 Waterkant Street 2 night min stay)

  • 218 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • 2 bathrooms
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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Cottage, 1 Bedroom, Private Courtyard, Outdoor Shower (165 Waterkant Street 2 night min stay)

Cottage, 1 Bedroom, Private Courtyard, Outdoor Shower (165 Waterkant Street 2 night min stay)

  • 106 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • 1 bathroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Exclusive Cottage, 3 Bedrooms, Hot Tub, Mountain View (2 Bayview Terrace 2 night min stay )

Exclusive Cottage, 3 Bedrooms, Hot Tub, Mountain View (2 Bayview Terrace 2 night min stay )

  • 201 sq m
  • 3 bedrooms
  • 3 bathrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 King Beds and 1 Queen Bed OR 1 King Bed, 2 Twin Beds and 1 Queen Bed

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In-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished

Cottage, 1 Bedroom, Private Courtyard, Outdoor Shower (163 Waterkant Street 2 night min stay)

  • 102 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • 1 bathroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Exclusive Cottage, 3 Bedrooms, Pool Access, Mountain View (10 Loader Street 2 night minimum stay) | Mountain view

Exclusive Cottage, 3 Bedrooms, Pool Access, Mountain View (10 Loader Street 2 night minimum stay)

  • 192 sq m
  • 3 bedrooms
  • 3 bathrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 King Beds and 1 Queen Bed

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About the area

Cape Town

Cape Town City Centre stay.You'll be steps from Cape Quarter Lifestyle Village and within a 10-minute walk of Greenmarket Square with a stay at this Cape Town City Centre cottage. Cape Town International Convention Centre and Two Oceans Aquarium are also within 2 miles (3 km).
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What's nearby

  • Greenmarket Square - 8 min walk
  • Long Street - 10 min walk
  • Cape Town International Convention Centre - 15 min walk
  • Two Oceans Aquarium - 3 min drive
  • Cape Town Cruise Terminal - 3 min drive

Getting around

  • Esplanade Station - 4 min drive
  • Cape Town Station - 14 min walk
  • Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) - 22 min drive

Restaurants

  • Sushi Box - 1 min walk
  • Origin Coffee Roasting - 3 min walk
  • Loading Bay - 3 min walk
  • Bootleggers Coffee Company - Cape Quarter - 3 min walk
  • The Piano Bar - 1 min walk

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

De Waterkant Cottages

4-star luxury cottage near Cape Quarter Lifestyle Village
As a guest of De Waterkant Cottages, you'll find a terrace, barbecue grills, and tour/ticket assistance. WiFi is free in public spaces. An airport shuttle (available 24 hours) is available for a fee. The luxury De Waterkant Cottages also features laundry facilities, dry cleaning/laundry services, and an elevator.

This 4-star Cape Town cottage is smoke free.

  • 24 guestrooms or units
  • 24 buildings
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Terrace
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
De Waterkant Cottages offers 24 accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature espresso makers and safes. These individually decorated and furnished accommodations include dining tables. Accommodations at this 4-star cottage have kitchens with refrigerators, stovetops, microwaves, and cookware/dishes/utensils. Bathrooms include complimentary toiletries and hair dryers.

This Cape Town cottage provides complimentary wired and wireless Internet access, with a WiFi speed of 25+ Mbps. Televisions come with Netflix. Housekeeping is provided weekly.

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

  • Free WiFi, with speed of 25+ Mbps

Parking and transportation

  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available
  • Free offsite parking
  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Airport shuttle on request
  • On site car rental

Kitchen

  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Espresso maker
  • Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • Toaster
  • Freezer
  • Electric kettle

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • Bed sheets provided

Bathrooms

  • Free toiletries
  • Toilet paper
  • Shampoo
  • Towels provided
  • Hair dryer
  • Soap

Entertainment

  • TV
  • Netflix
  • Streaming services

Outdoor areas

  • Terrace
  • Barbecue grill
  • Outdoor furniture

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Laundry service

Pets

  • No pets or service animals

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Elevator door width (inches): 35
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (with limits)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • 1 on-site accessible parking spaces
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Limited housekeeping
  • Safe
  • Local maps
  • Guidebooks/recommendations
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Luggage storage

Location highlights

  • In the shopping district
  • In the city center
  • In the suburbs

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • 24 rooms
  • 24 buildings
  • Individually decorated
  • Individually furnished
  • Access via exterior corridors

Policies

Check-in

Check-in from 2:00 PM - 5:30 PM and 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out available
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 48 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The front desk is open Monday - Friday (9:00 AM - 5:00 PM)
Guests will receive an email 48 hours before arrival with check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 72 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
Prior to arrival, you must complete online registration via a secure link
You will be asked to provide the property with a copy of your passport after booking
For more details, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Guests will receive a form with house rules and special check-in instructions prior to their arrival, which must be signed and returned within 24 hours.
Check-in is 2-3 PM on Saturdays, Sundays, and public holidays. On these days, the listed late check-in fee applies from 3 PM to 10 AM the following day.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets and service animals are not allowed at De Waterkant Cottages

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Breakage deposit: ZAR 2000 per stay

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Airport shuttle fee: ZAR 550 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 6)
  • A late check-out fee will be charged

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts major credit cards; cash is not accepted
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property is professionally cleaned
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A credit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts major credit cards, Visa, Mastercard, and Union Pay. Cash is not accepted. This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher in each accommodation. The property is professionally cleaned. Contactless check-out is available.

We should mention

  • Please note that this property can refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, which include pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • Pets and service animals are not allowed on site.

Property is also known as

Waterkant Cottages
Waterkant Cottages Cape Town
Waterkant Cottages House
Waterkant Cottages House Cape Town
De Waterkant Cottages Cape Town South Africa
De Waterkant Cottages Cottage
De Waterkant Cottages Cape Town
De Waterkant Cottages Cottage Cape Town

De Waterkant Cottages Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 67 out of 97 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 19 out of 97 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 7 out of 97 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 2 out of 97 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 2 out of 97 reviews" "

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Tom

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved loved loved our stay. A regular guest of DeWaterkant cottages and the only place we stay in Cape Town. Lorraine and James are absoloute superstars. Tom
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Kevin

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2023

2/10 Terrible

AADIL A

Stayed 3 nights in May 2023

10/10 Excellent

Rainer

Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2023

4/10 Poor

Cor

Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2023

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort
Great central stay
Wonderful self sufficient apartment in a central location with all the amenities you need in the apartment.
Stayed 9 nights in Feb 2023

10/10 Excellent

Barry

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort
Cute and well located property
Stayed 9 nights in Apr 2021

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was excellent. The Location is very good. Near to a shopping center, not far from city center and Waterfront. Rooms were spacious with own bathroom each.
Stayed 11 nights in Feb 2020

6/10 Okay

Dylan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Great neighbourhood, simple accommodation
Standard room in a great part of town. We had a little studio which is fine if you are just palnning to use it as a base for sleeping. Room was rather dark with no outside space or view.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2020

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2020