Jakaranda Cottage

–Excellent location – show map
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Scored 9.5
Rated exceptional

Excellent location!

10
  • The entire place is yours
  • 753 ft² size
  • Kitchen
  • Mountain view
  • Free Wifi
  • Free parking
  • Bath
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Parking on site

About this property

Spacious Accommodations: Jakaranda Cottage in Somerset West offers a spacious apartment with one bedroom and a living room. The ground-floor unit features a private entrance and garden views. Modern Amenities: Guests enjoy free WiFi, air-conditioning, and a fully equipped kitchen with a coffee machine, dishwasher, and microwave. Additional amenities include a patio, barbecue, and a work desk. Convenient Location: Located 20 mi from Cape Town International Airport, the apartment is near Helderberg Village Golf Club (3.7 mi), Stellenbosch University (12 mi), and Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden (30 mi). Free on-site private parking is available. Highly Rated by Guests: Jakaranda Cottage receives high ratings for its spaciousness and excellent facilities.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 10 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular amenities

  • Free Wifi
  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms

Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (10.0)

  • Free Private Parking Available On Site

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Diana
Zimbabwe Zimbabwe
“This B&B is absolutely sublime and attention to detail in every sense of the word top notch.”
Martin
Germany Germany
“High-quality family home with a lot of charm and attention to detail. Very airy, peaceful and quiet. Extremely nice neighborhood. Friendly owners who are quick to respond.”
Nelis
South Africa South Africa
“Zelda was the most gracious host and even went that far to buy our little boy a present. The most beautiful room and cottage with all the amenities that you need. We were even offered to use the swimming pool at the main house. Just wished we...”
Jane
South Africa South Africa
“Beautifully decorated and laid out. The perfect home from home!”
O'flaherty
Mauritius Mauritius
“A home from home experience, beautifully decorated, spacious, fresh flowers on the table.”
Anita
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“The property was decorated to the highest standards. The hostess exuded warm South African hospitality and gave insightful guidance on local attractions. The area is safe for walks and provides beautiful views. A gem for any international...”
Jacqueline
South Africa South Africa
“It is a lovely suburban setting. Lots of space with careful consideration to comfort. Lots of little extra touches to make it special”
Desica
South Africa South Africa
“A very beautiful spacious and modern unit. Comfortable with luxury fittings and the extra special personal touch from a welcoming owner. Very comfy bed, fresh linen with super soft towels. The unit has a convenient private entrance, safe parking...”
Brett
Australia Australia
“A beautiful, clean and roomy cottage in a lovely part of Somerset West. The hosts are exceptionally friendly, welcoming and helpful. This is a really lovely place to stay 👍.”
Elphie
Democratic Republic of the Congo Democratic Republic of the Congo
“Zelda était aux petits soins, apparemment très propre, beau et confortable. Nous avons passé un excellent séjour et nous reviendrons. Merci beaucoup !”

Host Info

10
Host Review Score
Jakaranda Cottage is a self-catering cottage in Parel Vallei in the heart of Somerset West, walking distance from Parel Vallei High School. Our beautifully appointed cottage offers: - Its own separate driveway and entrance with secure off-street parking - An open plan lounge, dining area and kitchen with fridge, dishwasher and combination air fryer/microwave - A large flat-screen TV with DSTV, Netflix, Apple TV and YouTube - A separate airconditioned bedroom with comfortable king size extra length bed and high-quality white linens - A large en-suite bathroom with bath, shower and toilet - Free Wi-Fi - Toaster, kettle and Nespresso coffee machine - Laundry available on request
Situated in a tree lined avenue of Jacaranda trees beneath the picturesque Helderberg Mountains, the cottage is part of a modern family home with landscaped gardens that borders the Geel Sloot river and green belt. The following activities are within the immediate vicinity: - Golf - Erinvale Golf Estate, Somerset West Golf Course and Strand Golf Club are within 6km. De Zalze Golf Estate is 16km away. - Wine - Lourensford, Vergenoegd, Morgenster, and Vergelegen are within 5km. The Stellenbosch Wine region is within an easy 20-minute drive. - Beach - Strand Beach is 8km away, Gordon’s Bay is 16km away. - Mountain biking and hiking - the Helderberg Nature Reserve is 3km away and the well-known Helderberg Mountain Trails on Helderberg Farm start 8km away. - Airport - The Cape Town International Airport is 34 km away - Shopping - The Somerset Mall and Waterstone Village shopping Centres offer convenient shopping in under 15 minutes’ drive.
Languages spoken: German,English

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Amenities of Jakaranda Cottage

Great facilities! Review score, 9.5

Most popular amenities

  • Free Wifi
  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms

House rules

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Check-in
From 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM
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Check-out
From 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM
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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

No age restriction
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

The fine print

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Please inform Jakaranda Cottage of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

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