About this property

Comfortable Accommodations: Hidden Gem Self-catering RUWARI BRACKENFELL in Cape Town offers a homestay with spa facilities, a swimming pool with a view, sauna, sun terrace, and a lush garden. Guests enjoy free WiFi, a bar, and an outdoor fireplace. Modern Amenities: The property features a shared kitchen, outdoor play area, pool bar, and barbecue facilities. Additional amenities include a washing machine, dishwasher, and streaming services. Free on-site private parking is available. Delicious Breakfast: A full English or Irish breakfast is served with local specialties, juice, cheese, and fruits. The dining area includes a table and outdoor furniture. Prime Location: Located 11 mi from Cape Town International Airport, the homestay is near attractions such as Stellenbosch University (14 mi) and Table Mountain (24 mi). Guests appreciate the friendly staff and excellent service.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.5 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.0)

Breakfast Info

Full English/Irish, Breakfast to go

Free Private Parking Available On Site


Availability

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Laura
South Africa South Africa
Great atmosphere, friendly owner, beautiful facility
Zelnick
South Africa South Africa
Me and my wifey are very happy that we chose this place ...It's really nice and I would come again
Su-ann
South Africa South Africa
The location was perfect and romantic setting prepared by Elizna for the next chapter of my life.The warm welcomes and breath taking view.Everything was just on point. I would definitely recommend it to many people.The Ora is so peacful and...
Gaidien
South Africa South Africa
I felt super comfortable and at home, the host was friendly and welcoming, everything was clean and I slept like a baby
James
South Africa South Africa
Attentive host. Spotlessly clean. Amazing decors with attention to detail. Great facilities.
Lisa
United Kingdom United Kingdom
The location was great. Close to Cape Town but in a calm and quiet area. Elriza was very friendly and welcoming and she went the extra mile every day for her guests Beautiful and newly renovated room with a large balcony, and a pool and barbecue...
Olivia
South Africa South Africa
Very comfortable, lovely host and super clean. Had everything that we needed. Would 100% recommend!
Smith
South Africa South Africa
Clean and Comfortable. Lovely pool area in fairy like setting.
Suarez
South Africa South Africa
Host was very friendly and accommodating Staff was helpful and full of smiles The pool is lovely and a great way to relax
Peabo
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Lovely place to be I can’t wait to come back and it’s out of this world it is stunning and the host is a lovely lady with a good heart I honestly just can’t wait to be there again

Managed by Elriza Collen funloving person with a passion for life and people

Company review score: 9.3Based on 48 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company info

Are you searching for a guesthouse where hospitality feels like home? Meet your host, Elriza someone who: ✔️ Loves life and believes in spreading joy. ✔️ Has a genuine love for people and making meaningful connections. ✔️ Goes the extra mile to ensure your stay is nothing short of perfect. ✔️ Always aims to accommodate your needs, making you feel at ease and welcome. ✔️ Believes that happy guests are the heart of the business. Whether it's your first visit or your fifth, my goal is to create a warm, memorable experience for every guest. Every guest is unique Because here, it's not just a stay—it's a welcome home. ❤️

Property info

Hidden Gem Guests House is the best kept secret in CAPE TOWN the total feel of paradise and the tropics - Mauritius (confirmed by a guest from Mauritius) in RUWARI, BRACKENFELL, close to home without travelling overseas avoiding extra effort and spending of money. All rooms have wardrobes, fans, linen and towels. 3 EN-SUITE ROOMS 2 DOUBLE ROOMS 1 OZONE (O³) SAUNA EXTRA: ALARM SYSTEM installed FREE PRIVATE PARKING ... locked... on premises INVERTER SYSTEM that insures electricity through the whole house during loadshedding (power cuts) LARGE MODERN KITCHEN ROOF COVERED BRAAI AREA (BBQ) ROOF COVERED PATIO with a safety gate for kids ROCK POOL BAR FULL BATHROOM FREE WIFI PET friendly : Cleaning Fee R200

Neighborhood info

Discover your safe haven in a tranquil neighbourhood where peace of mind meets comfort. 🔒 Why Choose Hidden Gem? ✔️ Quiet Neighborhood – Perfect for relaxation and unwinding. ✔️ Top-notch Security – Regular patrols by professional security firms and a vigilant neighborhood watch and armed response ✔️ State-of-the-Art Safety Features: Advanced alarm system. Secure perimeter fencing and gates. Surveillance cameras for added peace of mind. At Hidden Gem, your safety is our priority, and your comfort is our promise for an unforgettable experience! Hidden Gem Guesthouse – Where comfort meets security. Local attractions Brackenfell Nature Reserve Greenfields Pub Highlanders Pub Stellenbosch and Durbanville wine routes Stellenbosch and Kuilsrivier golf courses Rio Grande Restaurant Close to Spar and other shops and Malls Close to Doctors Cape Town international Airport 26 minutes Palms Restaurant And many more

Language Spoken

English

Area info

Amenities of Hidden Gem Self-catering RUWARI BRACKENFELL CAPE TOWN

Great facilities! Review score, 9.2

Most popular amenities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Family rooms
  • BBQ facilities
  • Garden
  • Bar
  • Laundry
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Breakfast

House rules

Hidden Gem Self-catering RUWARI BRACKENFELL CAPE TOWN takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 2:00 PM to 9:00 PM
Check-out
From 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM
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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 13 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Crib and extra bed policies

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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
Pets
Free!Pets are allowed. No extra charges.

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