About this property

Spacious Accommodations: Somerset Grace Cottage in Somerset West offers a spacious apartment with one bedroom and two bathrooms. The living room features a sofa and a dining area, ensuring comfort for all guests. Outdoor Amenities: Guests can enjoy a swimming pool with a view, a lush garden, and a terrace. The property includes free WiFi, an outdoor fireplace, and barbecue facilities, perfect for relaxation and entertainment. Convenient Location: Located 18 mi from Cape Town International Airport, the apartment is close to attractions such as Helderberg Village Golf Club (1.6 mi) and Stellenbosch University (9.9 mi). Nearby activities include windsurfing.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

  • Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.7)

  • Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

  • Free Private Parking Available On Site


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Thelma
South Africa South Africa
Torsten is a very kind host and was always available. The cottage had everything we needed for our stay. We enjoyed the splash pool, especially because it was so hot.
Farrell
South Africa South Africa
Very spacious, perfect for a family of 4 for a long weekend. Safe and quiet area, good access to Somerset West and Stellenbosch. Very accommodating host. Perfect little self contained cottage.
Clemens
Namibia Namibia
Beautiful Cape Dutch property in great location with all amenities, comfortable beds and lots of space. Everything very clean and proper with Torsten as most forthcoming and caring host.
Tracey
Zimbabwe Zimbabwe
Torsten was a super host and very accommodating. He was able to accommodate us at very late notice.
Jeanne-mari
South Africa South Africa
We stayed in the cottage. Great location, close to highway, shops, wine farms and restaurants. The cottage had all amenities we needed. Had a excellent wine and food pairing at the property.
Henry
Zimbabwe Zimbabwe
Superbly kitted, this is a highly recommended destination. Its accessible, comfortable and quiet. WiFi has its moments but was acceptable - as for the rest - perfect! A really kind and thoughtful host.
Harald
Germany Germany
Wir haben elf sehr schöne Sommertage im Sommerzeit Grace verbracht und uns dort sehr wohlgefühlt. Die Unterkunft ist geschmackvoll eingerichtet und ruhig gelegen. Auch die Umgebung hat uns gut gefallen und bietet viele Möglichkeiten. Insgesamt ein...
Petra
Germany Germany
Der Gastgeber kümmerte sich sehr herzlich und persönlich. Er ging auf alle meine Sonderwünsche ein. Das Frühstück und vor allem das Abendessen war mit Liebe zubereitet. Alles frische Produkte aus der Region. Und der Café ist wirklich hervorragend....
Rick
Netherlands Netherlands
Heerlijk ruime cottage en nog nooit zo’n gastvrije gastheer meegemaakt. Een echte wijn deskundige wat echt super leuk is in dat gebied.
Ewald
Germany Germany
Der Besitzer der Unterkunft (kleines Häuschen für sich gelegen) war in jeglicher Kommunikation freundlich und korrekt. Er begrüßte uns zu Beginn und gab uns während der 5 Tage wertvolle Tipps und sehr interesssante Informationen zur Region und zu...

Hosted by Torsten

8.5
Host Review Score
Torsten
Our owner-managed guesthouse provides a fully furnished, neat and cozy, affordable 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom self-catering guest unit of 65 sqm, with high-speed 24/7 Internet to accommodate you during your stay. Breakfast and fine dining will be offered with pleasure in the Main house (were we offer 3 double rooms as B&B). We are conveniently located in a beautiful and quite suburb just off the R44, providing easy access to Stellenbosch, Somerset Mall, Strand and Elgin Valley via Sir Lawrey Pass. The Airport is close by within 20 Minutes. In case of spontaneous booking pls WA call or receive self-check-in instruction. Pls. read the full T&C to avoid any misunderstandings.
We are experienced in hospitality & Winetours and winetasting events, open minded to international guests with a deep passion on wine & food. We offer a wide selection of wines for individual tasting lessons – after which you can decide which wineries you would like to visit. The owner has a WSET diploma and 25 years of international experience. We like to serve our guests with grace and comfort. Individual delicious breakfast will be served in the Main House on request, as well as fine dining. Please do not hesitate to research out.
We stay in a beautiful and safe residential Neighborhood at the foot of the Helderberg Mountains. We are close to several awesome Wine Estates, Restaurants for every taste & budget, Golf Cources and as well to the Mountains.
Languages spoken: German,English

Area info

Amenities of Somerset Grace Cottage

Great facilities! Review score, 8.6

Most popular amenities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free Wifi
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Airport shuttle
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service

House rules

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Check-in
From 3:00 PM to 8:00 PM
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
From 7:00 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.
Refundable damage deposit
A damage deposit of ZAR 2,000 is required on arrival. That's about $123. This will be collected as a cash payment. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full, in cash, subject to an inspection of the property.
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.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests need be quiet between 10:00 PM and 7:00 AM.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Somerset Grace 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.

Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 07:00:00.

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

A damage deposit of ZAR 2,000 is required on arrival. This will be collected as a cash payment. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full, in cash, subject to an inspection of the property.

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