About this property

Historic Setting: Meyerhof in Cape Town is housed in a historic building, offering a unique and charming atmosphere. The property features a private entrance and inner courtyard views, enhancing its character. Exceptional Facilities: Guests enjoy a saltwater swimming pool, sun terrace, and lush garden. Free WiFi is available throughout the apartment, ensuring connectivity. Additional amenities include an outdoor fireplace, barbecue facilities, and bicycle parking. Comfortable Accommodations: The apartment offers a fully equipped kitchen, private bathroom, and comfortable seating areas. Modern conveniences such as a TV, microwave, and washing machine cater to all guest needs. Prime Location: Located 13 mi from Cape Town International Airport, Meyerhof is close to attractions like Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden (4.3 mi) and Table Mountain (15 mi). Free on-site private parking is provided.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.8 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.9)

  • Free Private Parking Available On Site


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Magdeleen
South Africa South Africa
The host was incredibly friendly and introduced us to the in-house Cape Eagle owl! Big treat.
Cheryl-lynn
South Africa South Africa
The open braai space and being able to have guests at the braai
Steven
United States United States
Roy was a fantastic host. Steven was running late on the day of arrival due to issues at the airport. Roy kept in touch, was friendly and accommodating. Throughout the whole stay, Roy was wonderful. Steven also had to leave his suitcases while he...
Karina
South Africa South Africa
We had several colleagues stay here when visiting Cape Town and they all raved about their stay. Roy (and team) was phenomenal in meeting folks when they landed at odd hours, accommodated early check-ins and even allowed a late checkout (when a...
Matthew
United States United States
Everything, especially the kindness and hospitality from Roy and his entire family. If there were any snags, Roy immediately was on top of it. He even helped me find a place that could do laundry on Easter Weekend before I left the country! Roy’s...
Joy
United States United States
Best host ever. Friendly, relaxed, flexible. Roy is awesome.
Albertus
South Africa South Africa
For me, location was excellent! Close to place of work. The owner, Roy, is one of the most pleasant people I have met in my life. Accommodating, helpful, and always a chuckle or two.
Adrienne
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Friendly and responsive staff. Size of the bedroom, fireplace facilities.
Paul
United Kingdom United Kingdom
This is a gem of a find!! Hosts are beyond helpful and could not have been nicer to us. The cottages are a delight - in a secure gated area. We will certainly stay here on our next trip to Cape Town.
Nathan
South Africa South Africa
The host, definitely the host. What a stunning soul, inside and out.

Managed by Roy, Dawn, Mariam and Team

Company review score: 9.6Based on 153 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company info

We have had the honour of owning this unique property since 1998. We employ four full time staff to ensure that Meyerhof is always ready to receive guests. We love socializing with our guests but will never impose on your privacy. We have lived in Cape Town all our lives and are very familiar with all it can offer visitors. We are excited to be able to welcome you and guide and assist you to ensure a pleasurable and meaningful stay. We are a LGBTQ+ welcoming property.

Property info

Meyerhof Accommodation in Meyer St. Plumstead, is located 5 minutes by vehicle from MEDICLINIC CONSTANTIABERG HOSPITAL. Optional TRANSPORT to and from the MEDICLINIC FACILITY is provided and included in our accommodation rates. Our home Meyerhof, is a Cape Dutch farmhouse built in 1814. A historic and unique, thatched home with associated self catering apartments and a studio. The property has multiple outside, furnished relaxation and social areas in the eclectic and large, lush garden. This includes two pools, two gazebo covered areas within a terrace and a courtyard as well as several braai/barbeque opportunities in varied spaces. Each of the character accommodations - Dove Cottage, Palm Place, Bare Tree, Three Trees, Royz Room, Meyer Room, Sager Room and Serenity Suite offer up to 2 guests a comfortable, homely environment, with different designs in furnishings and decor, honouring aspects of the history of the property. Meyerhof is located only 10 minutes' drive from the edges of the Constantia Valley Wine Route. Groot Constantia, Eagles Nest, Constantia Glen and Beau Constantia Wine Estates. City Sightseeing Cape Town, open top buses run from within or outside these farms. Buitenverwachting and Klein Constantia Wine farms are also very accessible, situated on the other side of the most historic Groot Constantia.

Neighborhood info

Meyerhof is very centrally located for the city's tourist attractions, within sight of Table Mountain and only 10 to 15 minutes from the edge of the stunning Constantia Valley Wine Route. Eight premier wine farms, offering tours, tastings, wine purchases, restaurants and fine dining experiences. The City Sightseeing Cape Town, open top tourist bus service from the Constantia Main Road wine estates, provides affordable transport through Hout Bay to the Atlantic Seaboard; Greenpoint Stadium and Urban Park, Table Mountain Cableway; the Waterfront and Kirstenbosch Botanical Gardens. Both the Atlantic and Indian ocean beaches for swimming, surfing and walking are only approximately 20-30 minute drive away. Local bars, restaurants, fast food outlets, supermarkets and shopping Centres can be located within a 550m to 3km radius. Public transport (7:00am - 6:00pm) is located within 5 - 10 minutes walking distance (Train; Bus and Minibus Taxi)

Languages Spoken

Afrikaans,English

Area info

Amenities of Meyerhof

Great facilities! Review score, 8.8

Most popular amenities

  • 3 swimming pools
  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • BBQ facilities
  • Terrace
  • Garden

House rules

Meyerhof takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 2:00 PM to 7:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
From 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 9 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

4 - 8 years
Extra bed upon request
ZAR 460 per child, per night

Prices for extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

There are no cribs available at this property.

All extra beds are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 25
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Meyerhof 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.

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

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